Latest Articles About Makers on PBS
Broadway Makers Celebrates the Return of Live Theatre A Virtual Shopping Experience, PLACES PLEASE!
by A.A. Cristi - July 23, 2021 A new virtual shopping experience is coming to Broadway fans this weekend thanks to a dedicated group of Broadway vendors and members of the Broadway Makers Alliance. ...
Brian Stokes Mitchell, Lynn Nottage, Clint Ramos & More Announced for Inaugural BIPOC Theatre-Makers Program
by Chloe Rabinowitz - June 03, 2021 Black Theatre United and Williamstown Theatre Festival have announced the participants, visiting luminary artists, and guest professors participating in the inaugural Early Career Black, Indigenous, and People of Color Theatre-Makers Program, a central new component of the Festival’s training progra...
Green Space Announces May Virtual Performances
by A.A. Cristi - April 14, 2021 Green Space has announced a diverse roster of artists for its signature programs presented virtually, including two sets of performances in May. ...
DRAMJAM Online Event Will Help Transition Theatre Makers to The Post-Covid Industry
by A.A. Cristi - June 17, 2020 A digital weekend-long event to train theatre makers in essential creative digital skills, where participants will work together to create a digital project in just 48 hours Inspired by 'Hackathons' and 'Games Jams' of digital industries, DramJam seeks to facilitate UK Theatre makers of all levels i...
Dance/NYC Announces 2021 Dance Advancement Fund
by Chloe Rabinowitz - August 25, 2021 Dance/NYC has announced the third iteration of the Dance Advancement Fund. The purpose of the funding initiative is to address the inequitable distribution of resources in the dance field and advance its resilience and thriving by supporting dance makers based in the metropolitan NYC....
Green Space May Announced Virtual Performances
by A.A. Cristi - April 28, 2021 Green Space has announced a diverse roster of artists for its signature programs presented virtually, including two sets of performances in May. ...
Belgrade Theatre Hosts Outdoor Makers' Market
by Stephi Wild - August 12, 2020 Following a series of pop-up craft shops held indoors throughout the month, the Belgrade Theatre will be hosting its first Outdoor Makersa?? Market from 11am-4pm on Saturday 29 August. ...
Black Theatre United and Williamstown Theatre Festival Announce Early Career BIPOC Theatre-Makers Program
by Chloe Rabinowitz - January 11, 2021 Black Theatre United and Williamstown Theatre Festival have announced the creation of the Early Career Black, Indigenous, and People of Color Theatre-Makers Program, in partnership and with a lead gift from the Tiger Baron Foundation....
Dance/NYC Publishes Research Report On Defining 'Small-Budget' Dance Makers In A Changing Dance Ecology
by A.A. Cristi - October 20, 2020 The service organization Dance/NYC has announced the release of its latest research report, Defining 'Small-Budget' Dance Makers in a Changing Dance Ecology, a quantitative and qualitative analysis prepared in collaboration with Carrie Blake and Nelie Jacques from Webb Mgmt. ...
Green Space Announces April Virtual Performances
by A.A. Cristi - March 17, 2021 TAKE ROOT, now in its 12th season, nurtures dance artists at established stages in their careers, pairing them in a split bill or full evening-length program. This monthly series supports dance makers’ experimentation and growth with support to present their work to the public. Take Root will presen...
Black Theatre United and Williamstown Theatre Festival Announce Early Career BIPOC Theatre-Makers Program
by Chloe Rabinowitz - January 11, 2021 Black Theatre United and Williamstown Theatre Festival have announced the creation of the Early Career Black, Indigenous, and People of Color Theatre-Makers Program, in partnership and with a lead gift from the Tiger Baron Foundation....
Vendors & Fans Unite for PLACES PLEASE! BROADWAY'S BACK Virtual Shopping Celebration
by A.A. Cristi - July 06, 2021 After more than 16 months without live theatre, a group of Broadway vendors along with members of Broadway Makers Alliance are bringing the community together for the most anticipated event all year – PLACES PLEASE! BROADWAY'S BACK!...
Scotland's Best Furniture Makers Explore The Changed Role Of The Home in New Exhibition
by Stephi Wild - January 07, 2021 The Scottish Furniture Makers Association (SFMA) and Visual Arts Scotland (VAS) in partnership present, Adjust / Adapt, a major new group exhibition showcasing and celebrating the transformative power of creativity and craft to transcend challenging times....
THE VINYL REVIVAL Explores All Things Vinyl
by Abigail Charpentier - February 17, 2020 The fascinating documentary, from the makers of 'Last Shop Standing,' explores the renaissance in all things vinyl in 'The Vinyl Revival.' It arrives on DVD on April 10th via Wienerworld (UK) and includes interviews from Nick Mason (Pink Floyd), Philip Selway (Radiohead), Ade Utley (Portishead), Joe...
Tim Allen and Richard Karn Reunite For The HISTORY Channel's New Series ASSEMBLY REQUIRED
by Sarah Jae Leiber - January 25, 2021 The HISTORY Channel sets the premiere date for its new nonfiction series “Assembly Required” starring and executive produced by Golden Globe® winner Tim Allen (“Last Man Standing,” “Home Improvement”) as he reunites with Richard Karn (“Pen15,” “Home Improvement”)....
Melissa Errico, Tony Walton and More Announced For Irish Rep's MEET THE MAKERS May Lineup
by Chloe Rabinowitz - April 27, 2020 Irish Repertory Theatre announced today the May lineup for their online series Meet the Makers. A digital series of conversations with scholars and Irish Rep artists discussing their work and theatre in general, Meet the Makers offers a behind-the-scenes look at Irish history, theatre and the creati...
Applications Now Open For MTF MAKERS, Through March 5
by A.A. Cristi - February 18, 2020 Musical Theatre Factory (MTF) is seeking innovative artists for the second cohort of MTF MAKERS (September 2020 a?" February 2022). This unique musical theatre development program is designed to cultivate artistically groundbreaking and socially inclusive work for the American canon that shifts the ...
Discovery Plus Greenlights MEET YOUR MAKERS SHOWDOWN
by Sarah Jae Leiber - May 26, 2021 In each of the six hour-long episodes, four of the world’s best artisans will complete two challenges that test their ingenious creativity, unique skills and passion for their craft....
FoolsFURY Names Deborah Eliezer New Artistic Director
by Chloe Rabinowitz - June 25, 2020 FoolsFURY and its Board of Trustees today announced that Ben Yalom will step down as the company's founding artistic director of 22 years....
BEN & JERRY'S: CLASH OF THE CONES Will Come to Food Network
by TV News Desk - July 08, 2021 Celebrity inspirations include hip-hop icon and actor Chris “Ludacris” Bridges, Food Network’s Duff Goldman and Buddy Valastro, and actor Kevin Bacon....
YV: IDemystify - What's Blocking You? Will Be Live-Streamed From The Young Vic
by Stephi Wild - March 18, 2020 In light of latest Government advice to avoid public gatherings, the Young Vic has made the arrangement that the next event in its YV:IDemystify series, YV: IDemystify a?" What's Blocking You? will be live-streamed from the Young Vic today, Wednesday 18 March, 4pm a?" 6pm, in partnership with ArtsMi...
ATX Theatre Launches New Website and Prepares for Return of Live Productions
by Chloe Rabinowitz - July 13, 2021 ATX Theatre, a coalition of Austin’s more than 80 theatre companies, has announced the launch of a new website, which will be a hub for all things Austin theatre. The group formed to encourage collaborations and resource-sharing just before COVID-19 closed theatre doors....
Consortium Of Asian American Theaters And Artists Joins A National Alliance Of Theater Coalitions Of Color To Survey The Impact Of The COVID-19 Pandemic
by A.A. Cristi - July 20, 2020 Consortium of Asian American Theaters and Artists (CAATA) announces their participation with a national alliance of theater coalitions that advocate for BIPOC (Black, Indigenous, Asian, Latino/x, and Middle Eastern & North African) theater-makers to survey both the immediate and projected long-term ...
Shoot Festival Presents an Online Scratch Night
by Stephi Wild - March 31, 2020 Following the closure of theatres across the UK in response to the COVID-19 (Coronavirus) outbreak, Shoot Festival, in partnership with the Belgrade Theatre Coventry and Coventry City of Culture Trust, will present their first ever online scratch night on Wednesday 15 April....
NBC Renews Poehler and Offerman's MAKING IT For Another Season
by Abigail Charpentier - January 11, 2020 During NBC's presentation at the TCA Winter Press Tour, it was announced Amy Poehler and Nick Offerman's DIY competition show will return for a third season, Deadline reports.... |