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YOSHIKI Receives Prestigious Medal Of Honor For Donations Towards COVID-19 Relief
by Sarah Jae Leiber - March 10, 2021 YOSHIKI received the Medal with the Dark Blue Ribbon, which is awarded to individuals who have made exceptionally generous financial contributions to the national government, local governments, and public entities. ...
Director Steve McQueen and Actress Golda Rosheuvel Honored as Hollywood Celebrates the Caribbean
by A.A. Cristi - June 07, 2021 In celebration of Caribbean-American Heritage month, the Government of Barbados in association with the Caribbean Heritage Organization and the Shirley Chisholm Cultural Institute will present the 2021 CaribbeanLensInternational Virtual Film Festival -Where Hollywood Celebrates the Caribbean on Thur...
New 42 and Russell Granet, John B. King, Jr. & More to be Honored at Education is Everything Virtual Gala
by Chloe Rabinowitz - April 14, 2021 The WNET Group has announced the honorees for its Education is Everything Virtual Gala celebration on Thursday, April 22. The WNET Group will recognize John B. King, Jr., former U.S. Secretary of Education and President and CEO of The Education Trust; New 42 and its President & CEO, Russell Granet f...
Industry Pro Newsletter: Ticketing Platforms, What Biden Can Do for the Arts, and TikTok for Your Theatre
by Alex Freeman - February 08, 2021 Over the last year, we’ve experienced a powerful evolution in how theatre companies interact with their audiences - and that evolution will only continue as we welcome audiences back into our venues after a long period of separation. For a lot of theatres, that has meant taking a look at their ticke...
Actors' Equity: Delays In Vaccinations Further Damage The Arts Industry
by A.A. Cristi - January 21, 2021 Actors' Equity has released a statement in response to the news that New York City is not doing vaccine distribution today and has canceled over 23,000 vaccination appointments this week....
VIDEO: A GREY'S ANATOMY Reunion on Stars in the House- Live at 8pm!
by Nicole Rosky - January 14, 2021 Stars in the House continues tonight (8pm) with GREY'S ANATOMY cast members Chandra Wilson, James Pickens, Kevin McKidd, Kelly McCreary, Kim Raver, Camilla Luddington, Jake Borelli, Chris Carmack, Greg Germann, Richard Flood and Anthony Hill join Seth & James to discuss filming the current season, h...
VIDEO: Sara Bareilles Sings 'Brave' on One-Year Anniversary of COVID-19
by Sarah Leiber - March 11, 2021 On Thursday, March 11, 2021, The 19th marked the one-year anniversary of the COVID-19 global pandemic with a virtual summit on the nation's fight to defeat it — and the lessons we've learned from it....
Renée Fleming To Perform First Live Outdoor Festival Since Lockdown
by A.A. Cristi - March 10, 2021 Internationally renowned superstar soprano Renée Fleming, one of the most honored singers of our time, will make her first live outdoor appearance since the pandemic began, singing at the Frost School of Music at the University of Miami on Saturday, March 20, 2021. ...
Dwayne Johnson Will Be Honored at the HOLLYWOOD CRITICS ASSOCIATION FILM AWARDS
by Sarah Jae Leiber - February 24, 2021 The HCA is pleased to reveal this year’s “HCA Trailblazer Award” recipient as Dwayne Johnson. The Trailblazer Award was created to highlight and celebrate actors and filmmakers who not only speak out about important topics, but are advocates for change....
Transcendence Theatre Company Opens 10th Anniversary Season With MY HERO - Live Musical
by A.A. Cristi - May 24, 2021 Casting has been announced for Transcendence Theatre Company's MY HERO, June 4th - 20th. ...
United Way Of Delaware Donates $5,000 To Send Front Line Healthcare Workers Through Light Show
by Stephi Wild - December 18, 2020 The United Way of Delaware today announced a $5,000 donation towards The Grand's Healthcare Front-Line Workers Holiday Challenge. The challenge, started by The Grand's Board of Directors, aims to raise funds to send front-line healthcare workers in Delaware through the Winter in Wilmington Light Sh...
Actors' Equity Association Has Paused Safety Approvals for Theatre Productions in California Amidst Pandemic Surge
by Chloe Rabinowitz - January 12, 2021 Focused on protecting members and fighting the COVID-19 surge in California, Actors' Equity Association has temporarily paused consideration of safety plans in the state of California while the state battles unprecedented infection rates of COVID-19....
The Philly POPS Returns to Live Performance with an Audience for 2021 Memorial Day Concert
by Chloe Rabinowitz - May 04, 2021 The Philly POPS announced today that Memorial Salute — Philadelphia’s only concert in honor of Memorial Day — will take the stage at the Mann Center for the Performing Arts on May 29, 2021 at 7 p.m....
Mo Willems LUNCH DOODLES Special Episode to Mark One Year Since the Series Debut
by Chloe Rabinowitz - March 09, 2021 Mo and the Kennedy Center are releasing a special new “Episode 00” of LUNCH DOODLES, inviting everyone back into his studio to doodle, reflect on the past year, and create art together. “Episode 00” will be available at the Mo Willems page of the Kennedy Center website beginning on Monday, March 15 ...
Renée Fleming To Perform First Live Outdoor Festival Since Lockdown
by A.A. Cristi - March 10, 2021 Internationally renowned superstar soprano Renée Fleming, one of the most honored singers of our time, will make her first live outdoor appearance since the pandemic began, singing at the Frost School of Music at the University of Miami on Saturday, March 20, 2021. ...
Transcendence Theatre Company Announces 10th Anniversary Season Of Broadway Under The Stars
by Stephi Wild - May 01, 2021 Transcendence Theatre Company, the award-winning, Sonoma County based theatre company, has announced its 2021 season of Broadway Under The Stars, June 4 through September 19, 2021....
The 19th Represents Announces RESILIENCE AND RECOVERY: HEALTH CARE, VACCINES AND THE ROAD BACK FROM COVID-19
by A.A. Cristi - February 25, 2021 Today, The 19th News, a nonprofit, nonpartisan newsroom reporting at the intersection of gender, politics and policy, announced an impressive lineup for its upcoming summit: “The 19th Represents: Resilience and Recovery: Health Care, Vaccines and The Road Back from COVID-19.” ...
VIDEO: Watch Orfeh and Andy Karl Sing for Frontline Workers at A NIGHT OF HEROES
by Nicole Rosky - April 14, 2021 New York City began its return to live events last night with a celebration of 50 local frontline health care heroes in honor of their service to New York throughout the past year. CLEAR Connects ‘A Night of Heroes,’ in partnership with Union Square Hospitality Group, treated New York’s essential wo...
VIDEO: Musicians and Dancers from the New York City Ballet LIVE at Queens Botanical Garden
by Alan Henry - May 25, 2021 Streamed from Queens Botanical Garden to your home, a string quartet of musicians from the New York City Ballet Orchestra performs Mozart, Gershwin, Schubert, and Dvořák alongside exquisite dancers from the New York City Ballet, with choreography by Clara Miller. ...
Philadelphia Orchestra Will Perform a Free Concert For Frontline Workers Next Month
by Stephi Wild - April 20, 2021 Music Director Yannick Nézet-Séguin and The Philadelphia Orchestra will take the stage in the TD Pavilion at the Mann on Saturday, May 15, to perform for frontline workers....
Christine Ebersole and Jazz Vocalist Thos Shipley Headline The Fortune Society's HOPE AND JUSTICE GALA
by Chloe Rabinowitz - October 23, 2020 Tony Award-winning singer and actress Christine Ebersole and international jazz vocalist, recording artist and entertainer Thos Shipley will headline at Hope & Justice, The Fortune Society's annual gala taking place virtually on Monday, November 16, 2020 at 7:00 p.m....
Brian Stokes Mitchell, Chita Rivera, Ben Platt, Stephanie J. Block, Jeremy Jordan and More Join NIGHT OF COVENANT HOUSE Virtual Gala
by A.A. Cristi - May 07, 2021 Hollywood and Broadway stars are teaming up on Monday, May 17th to celebrate the resilience of the young people experiencing homelessness at Covenant House, the international charity providing housing, food and healthcare to children and youth facing homelessness. ...
Student Blog: Post-COVID Crossroads
by Student Blogger: Alexandra Curnyn - April 08, 2021 Over a year after the COVID-19 pandemic first raged through the United States and forced theatres to close for the foreseeable future, we're finally seeing a light at the end of a dark, dark tunnel....
Nurse Georgie Carroll Trades The Frontline For Stand Up
by A.A. Cristi - January 27, 2021 Adelaide Fringe favourite, comedian, nurse, wife and mother Georgie Carroll is set to deliver a dose of comedy shots cultured over eight years of sold-out stand-up as she ventures into the world of full-time comedy. ...
VIDEO: Sara Bareilles Sings 'Brave' on One-Year Anniversary of COVID-19
by Sarah Leiber - March 11, 2021 On Thursday, March 11, 2021, The 19th marked the one-year anniversary of the COVID-19 global pandemic with a virtual summit on the nation's fight to defeat it — and the lessons we've learned from it.... |