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Industry Pro Newsletter: New Study Looks to the Preparedness of Arts Orgs to Face Future Challenges
by Alex Freeman - Apr 8, 2024


In a sign of an industry on the rebound, Center Theatre Group in Los Angeles is getting ready to announce a return of programming at the Mark Taper Forum, where production was paused last year while the organization went through a budget crunch. Additionally, following the casting of a Black actress in the role of Juliet, an upcoming West End production of Romeo and Juliet from the Jamie Lloyd Company started dealing with racist backlash online - we’ll show you how the company responded.

Who Decides the New York Drama Critics' Circle Awards and Outer Critics Circle Awards?
by Cara Joy David - Apr 8, 2024


Two groups of critics (or, more precisely, one group of critics and one group of mostly critics) give theater awards each season. In this continuing series on theater’s awards, I look at the New York Drama Critics’ Circle Awards and Outer Critics Circle Awards. 

La Escuela Superior De Música Continúa Con La Formación De Músicos Profesionales Al Contar Con 22 Especialidades
by Blair Ingenthron - Mar 31, 2024


La historia de la Escuela Superior de Música (ESM) inició cuando José Muñoz Cota, jefe del Departamento de Bellas Artes de la Secretaria de Educación Pública (SEP), en 1935, por iniciativa de un grupo de estudiantes y académicos del Conservatorio Nacional de Música (CNM), crea una institución de educación musical superior con la finalidad de brindar a todos aquellos interesados o músicos líricos (aficionados, trabajadores, obreros y empleados) que no podían tener acceso a la instrucción que ofrecía el Conservatorio.

A Complete 2024 Broadway Awards Season Calendar
by Sidney Paterra - Mar 12, 2024


The 2024 theatre awards season is quickly approaching, and keeping track of all of the important dates for the many ceremonies and their corresponding nomination announcements is no easy feat. BroadwayWorld has all of the details!

Album Review: Sepia Records Remembers Iconic DOROTHY LAMOUR & CO-STARS THE PARAMOUNT YEARS:1936-1952
by Bobby Patrick - Feb 29, 2024


Everything in this collection is captured and remastered beautifully, spanning two discs with 28 songs on each, and that’s a treasure trove, for sure.

Las Luchas Sociales, Tema Central En La Obra Gráfica De Ángel Bracho
by A.A. Cristi - Feb 13, 2024


Discover the social struggles depicted in the graphic works of Ángel Bracho. Explore his portraits and Mexican landscapes that reflect everyday life.

Obras Que Resguarda Y Exhibe El Munal Permiten Ver Las Diversas Facetas De David Alfaro Siqueiros
by Blair Ingenthron - Feb 3, 2024


Las obras de David Alfaro Siqueiros que resguarda el Museo Nacional de Arte (Munal), del Instituto Nacional de Bellas Artes y Literatura (Inbal), permiten conocer las diversas facetas del artista, desde su etapa formativa y la experimentación con materiales, hasta aquellas en las que plasmó su pensamiento político, explicó en entrevista David Caliz, curador en jefe del recinto.

Review: PERFECTION, OF A KIND: BRITTEN VS AUDEN, Southbank Centre
by Alexander Cohen - Nov 6, 2023


Less a bust up of two of the 20th century’s great British artists, Perfection, of a Kind: Britten vs Auden is a celebration of the artists’ curious friendship, and shared artistic virtuosity. Deftly curated musical and poetic extracts from Auden and a young Britten, it is left up to us to decide how much of Auden’s almost paternal influence rubbed off on the composer.

KNOW MY NAME: MAKING IT MODERN Exhibit Enters Final Days
by Stephi Wild - Sep 28, 2023


Visitors have less than two weeks to experience the immense contribution of the ground-breaking women artists surveyed in Know My Name: Making it Modern before it closes on October 8. Learn more about how to catch it before it closes here!

Find Out What Halloween Horror Is Coming to Peacock This October
by Michael Major - Sep 18, 2023


No tricks, just treats. With over 500 titles to explore, Peacock has something to get everyone in the Halloween spirit. Please see below for new and recently added titles as well as a scary line-up of seasonal content. Check out what TV episodes, movies, documentaries, specials and more you can stream on Peacock this October!

Cast Revealed For MAKESHIFTS AND REALITIES at Finborough Theatre
by Stephi Wild - Jul 24, 2023


The first London productions in more than 100 years of MAKESHIFTS AND REALITIES has revealed its cast at the Finborough Theatre. A triple bill of Makeshifts and Realities by Gertrude Robins, and Honour Thy Father by H. M. Harwood.

Olga Costa, Pintora, Promotora Cultural Y Coleccionista 
by A.A. Cristi - Jun 27, 2023


La Secretaría de Cultura del Gobierno de México y el Instituto Nacional de Bellas Artes y Literatura (Inbal) recuerdan el 30 aniversario luctuoso de la pintora Olga Costa, quien fue una de las fundadoras del Salón de la Plástica Mexicana. 

MULHERES NA MÚSICA Comes to Theatro Sao Pedro in July
by Stephi Wild - Jun 23, 2023


O Theatro São Pedro recebe o concerto Mulheres na Música, com obras escritas por compositoras. O espetáculo gratuito conta com a presença da soprano Marília Vargas, da harpista Liuba Klevtsova e da musicóloga Camila Fresca. A apresentação acontece no dia 02/07 (domingo), às 11h e os ingressos estarão disponíveis para reserva em breve na nossa bilheteria digital.

Library of Congress Festival of Film And Sound Announces Full Lineup of Rare Cinema and Special Guests
by A.A. Cristi - May 15, 2023


The Library of Congress National Audio-Visual Conservation Center is announcing the full lineup of rare cinema and special guests to be featured at the inaugural Library of Congress Festival of Film and Sound. The new four-day film festival will be held June 15-18 in association with the AFI Silver Theatre and Cultural Center at the American Film Institute's beautifully restored 1938 art deco theater in Silver Spring, Maryland.

Video: Who Will Win the 2023 Pulitzer Prize for Drama? Watch Live at 3pm!
by Nicole Rosky - May 8, 2023


The Pulitzer Prize Board will present the 2023 award winners for Prizes in Journalism, Books, Drama and Music. Who will win this year? Tune in right here at 3pm to watch the announcement live!

Sanaz Toossi's ENGLISH Wins 2023 Pulitzer Prize for Drama
by Nicole Rosky - May 8, 2023


The Pulitzer Prize Board has just announced that English, by Sanaz Toossi has won the 2023 Pulitzer Prize for Drama. Other finalists included: On Sugarland by Aleshea Harris and The Far Country by Lloyd Suh.

A Complete 2023 Broadway Awards Season Calendar
by Team BWW - Apr 3, 2023


Stay up to date on all the need-to-know facts of the 2023 Awards Season with BroadwayWorld's full Awards Season Calendar here!

Exhibition Features Contemporary Artworks Gifted To The Jewish Museum From The Barnett and Annalee Newman Foundation
by A.A. Cristi - Mar 2, 2023


The Jewish Museum will present After “The Wild”: Contemporary Art from The Barnett and Annalee Newman Foundation Collection, an exhibition highlighting contemporary artworks by 47 intergenerational and internationally based artists made between 1963 and 2022.

Chandler Center For Arts Mainstage Renamed To Honor Steena Murray
by A.A. Cristi - Feb 13, 2023


Chandler Center for the Arts, the City of Chandler and the Chandler Unified School District (CUSD) have announced they have renamed the Arts Center's main theatre for long-time supporter Steena Murray. The Steena Murray Mainstage is Chandler Center for the Arts' 1508-seat theater used for major artist performances, local and national tours in Chandler, and serves as the performing, rehearsal and assembly space for the CUSD.

Everything We Know About the Competing Fred Astaire Biopics
by Michael Major - Feb 14, 2023


It has been reported that two different Fred Astaire biopics are currently in the works. To make matters even more complicated, both actors playing Astaire on the big screen, Jamie Bell and Tom Holland, have played the title role in Billy Elliot in the past. BroadwayWorld has compiled everything we know about each of them so far.

FAT HAM Wins 2022 Pulitzer Prize for Drama
by Team BWW - May 9, 2022


The Pulitzer Prize Board has just announced that Fat Ham has won the 2022 Pulitzer Prize for Drama. Other finalists included: Selling Kabul, and Kristina Wong, Sweatshop Overlord.

VIDEO: Who Will Win the 2022 Pulitzer Prize for Drama? Live at 3pm!
by Nicole Rosky - May 9, 2022


The Pulitzer Prize Board today will present the 2022 award winners for Prizes in Journalism, Books, Drama and Music. Who will win this year? Tune in right here at 3pm to watch the announcement live!

A Complete 2022 Broadway Awards Season Calendar
by Team BWW - Apr 23, 2022


Stay up to date on all the need-to-know facts with BroadwayWorld's full Awards Season Calendar below including when each of the awards are including the Tony Awards, the Drama Desk, the Drama League, the Outer Critics Circle Association and the BroadwayWorld Awards!

Royal Scottish National Orchestra to Release Album of World Premiere Recordings by William Grant Still
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Mar 17, 2022


On Friday, May 27, 2022, the Royal Scottish National Orchestra will release their new album, William Grant Still, on Naxos. This album includes world premiere recordings of 13 works by 20th-century composer William Grant Still and features solo violinist Zina Schiff with maestro Avlana Eisenberg leading the orchestra.

Chamber Music Society of Lincoln Center Announces 2022-2023 New York Concert Season
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Feb 28, 2022


The Chamber Music Society of Lincoln Center has announced its 2022-23 season with a wide range of repertoire performed by its international, intergenerational roster of world-renowned artists. 

1935 FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What productions of 1935 have there been?
1935 has had 1 productions including Broadway which opened in 1936.

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