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World Premiere of Claude Jackson, Jr.'s CASHED OUT to be Presented at San Francisco P Photo World Premiere of Claude Jackson, Jr.'s CASHED OUT to be Presented at San Francisco Playhouse Winter 2023
by Chloe Rabinowitz - December 08, 2022

San Francisco Playhouse will present the World Premiere of Cashed Out by Native American playwright Claude Jackson, Jr. Cashed Out will perform January 26 – February 25, 2023 (opening night: February 1) at San Francisco Playhouse....


The 2023 Obie Awards Announce Judges & Eligibility Photo The 2023 Obie Awards Announce Judges & Eligibility
by Blair Ingenthron - July 12, 2023

The American Theatre Wing (Heather Hitchens, President & CEO) has announced its 2023 panel of judges and eligibility details for The Obie Awards. Now in its 67th year, the annual event, celebrating the best of Off and Off Off Broadway, is co-chaired by Obie-winning director David Mendizábal and vete...


String Orchestra Of Brooklyn to Release ENFOLDING, Feat. Works By Anne Leilehua Lanzi Photo String Orchestra Of Brooklyn to Release ENFOLDING, Feat. Works By Anne Leilehua Lanzilotti And Scott Wollschleger
by Chloe Rabinowitz - June 03, 2022

On Friday, July 1, 2022, the String Orchestra of Brooklyn (SOB) will release its new album, enfolding, on New Focus Recordings. The album features the world premiere recordings of Scott Wollschleger's Outside Only Sound and Anne Leilehua Lanzilotti's with eyes the color of time, a finalist for the 2...


Adelaide Festival Announces 2023 Program Photo Adelaide Festival Announces 2023 Program
by Stephi Wild - November 09, 2022

The 38th Adelaide Festival, to be launched this Wednesday 9 November, at Adelaide Town Hall and via livestream offers a total of 52 events in theatre, music, opera, dance, media and visual arts, including major festivals-within-the-festival Adelaide Writers' Week, UKARIA Chamber Landscapes and WOMAD...


Cody Renard Richard, Mj Rodriguez, Camille A. Brown & More Named to Kennedy Center Ne Photo Cody Renard Richard, Mj Rodriguez, Camille A. Brown & More Named to Kennedy Center Next 50
by Chloe Rabinowitz - January 20, 2022

An elementary–aged rapper, an award–winning composer, and a dancer defying the stigmas of cerebral palsy, come together in the Kennedy Center Next 50, a new cultural leadership initiative....


Sydney Philharmonia Choirs Invites You To DAWN CHORUS Photo Sydney Philharmonia Choirs Invites You To DAWN CHORUS
by Stephi Wild - November 21, 2019

Join the acclaimed Sydney Philharmonia Choirs for a FREE early-morning open-air acapella concert in one of Australia's most beautiful and iconic locations to celebrate the official launch of their 2020 centenary year....


BWW Review: EXPOSED at Space Theatre, Adelaide Festival Centre Photo BWW Review: EXPOSED at Space Theatre, Adelaide Festival Centre
by Barry Lenny - April 08, 2022

This is another triumph for Restless Dance....


Sydney Festival Launches 2024 Program Photo Sydney Festival Launches 2024 Program
by Stephi Wild - October 26, 2023

The mainstay of Sydney’s high summer season, Sydney Festival, sails back this January with a first class line-up of World Premieres, extraordinary immersive experiences, cutting-edge public art, Australian exclusives, free events, trailblazing First Nations programming and an epic live music offerin...


Indigenous Artists Honor Past And Present In New Scottsdale Arts Exhibition Photo Indigenous Artists Honor Past And Present In New Scottsdale Arts Exhibition
by A.A. Cristi - January 06, 2022

Scottsdale Public Art will host the “FIRST: Native American Artists of Arizona” Exhibition Jan. 10 – Mar. 30, 2022, at Scottsdale Civic Center Library. ...


Melbourne Theatre Company Announces Season 2022 Photo Melbourne Theatre Company Announces Season 2022
by Stephi Wild - September 29, 2021

Artistic Director & CEO Brett Sheehy has unveiled his final season for Melbourne Theatre Company – a program of 11 stellar productions including both new Australian and critically acclaimed international works....


Yale Repertory Theatre to Present BETWEEN TWO KNEES Photo Yale Repertory Theatre to Present BETWEEN TWO KNEES
by Chloe Rabinowitz - April 18, 2022

Yale Repertory Theatre will conclude its 2022 season with Between Two Knees. The play, written by the intertribal sketch comedy troupe The 1491s and directed by Eric Ting, is presented with Oregon Shakespeare Festival. Between Two Knees will be performed May 12–June 4 at Yale Repertory Theatre (1120...


Wallace Foundation Selects Eight Arts Service Organizations Of Color For $3M Field St Photo Wallace Foundation Selects Eight Arts Service Organizations Of Color For $3M Field Studies Initiative
by A.A. Cristi - May 17, 2023

Today, The Wallace Foundation announced the first eight grantees selected to participate in its Field Studies program, a research component of its ongoing arts initiative focused on arts organizations founded by, with, and for communities of color. Wallace awarded a total of $2.96 million to the fol...


KCRep Announces Staged Reading Of REPRESENTATIVES FOR THOSE AT PEACE By Inaugural Pla Photo KCRep Announces Staged Reading Of REPRESENTATIVES FOR THOSE AT PEACE By Inaugural Playwright Madeline Easley
by A.A. Cristi - November 02, 2023

Kansas City Repertory Theatre Artistic Director Stuart Carden and Director of Artistic Development Laley Lippard have announced the cast and creative team of the OriginKC staged reading of Representatives for Those at Peace, by Madeline Easley and directed by Tara Moses.  ...


World Premiere Comedy FOR THE PEOPLE Comes to the Guthrie Theater Photo World Premiere Comedy FOR THE PEOPLE Comes to the Guthrie Theater
by Stephi Wild - September 29, 2023

The Guthrie Theater will present For the People by Ty Defoe and Larissa FastHorse, directed by Michael John Garcés. Learn more about the show and find out how to get tickets here!...


Groundwater Arts Announces CELEBRATING NATIVE JOY Photo Groundwater Arts Announces CELEBRATING NATIVE JOY
by Stephi Wild - April 28, 2022

Groundwater Arts announced today that it will produce a community-centered weekend called Celebrating Native Joy in June 2022 in Pine Ridge, South Dakota. ...


Arts Centre Melbourne Presents BLACK TIES Photo Arts Centre Melbourne Presents BLACK TIES
by A.A. Cristi - February 06, 2020

its world premiere season, immersive theatre production BLACK TIES, a co-production between two First Nations theatre companies, will take over The Pavilion at Arts Centre Melbourne from 21 a?" 29 February. Australia's ILBIJERRI Theatre Company and Aotearoa/New Zealand-based Te R?"hia Theatre have c...


SMU DataArts And TRG Arts Release Report On Critical Strategies And Structures For C Photo SMU DataArts And TRG Arts Release Report On Critical Strategies And Structures For Cultural Organizations
by A.A. Cristi - May 26, 2020

SMU DataArts and TRG Arts today release a white paper aimed at helping arts and culture organizations consider key questions and variables as they plan for reopening and a post-COVID-19 future....


NALAC Receives $6m Gift From MacKenzie Scott And Dan Jewett Photo NALAC Receives $6m Gift From MacKenzie Scott And Dan Jewett
by Chloe Rabinowitz - June 16, 2021

The National Association of Latino Arts and Cultures is the recipient of a $6 million gift from philanthropists MacKenzie Scott and Dan Jewett. Founded in 1989, NALAC provides critical advocacy, funding, leadership development and professional training for Latinx artists and arts organizations in th...


Kennedy Center and First Peoples Fund Announce WE THE PEOPLES BEFORE Photo Kennedy Center and First Peoples Fund Announce WE THE PEOPLES BEFORE
by Chloe Rabinowitz - December 09, 2021

First Peoples Fund and the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts have announced We The Peoples Before, a  festival of events designed to explore and expand deep truths and reflections about the history and experience of this country’s Native peoples....


Blue Metropolis Celebrates 25 Years Of Literature In All Its Forms, April 27-30 Photo Blue Metropolis Celebrates 25 Years Of Literature In All Its Forms, April 27-30
by A.A. Cristi - April 05, 2023

The future of the planet, of democracy and identities, of languages and people, and of our imaginations: this is the theme of the 2023 edition of the Blue Metropolis International Literary Festival, gearing up to celebrate 25 years. ...


Consortium Of Asian American Theaters And Artists Joins A National Alliance Of Theate Photo 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 ...


MTC Joins Forces With Virtual School Victoria To Deliver Ground-Breaking VCE Courses Photo MTC Joins Forces With Virtual School Victoria To Deliver Ground-Breaking VCE Courses
by A.A. Cristi - November 11, 2019

In a first for arts education in Victoria, VCE Theatre Studies will be available online in 2020, and VCE Drama in 2021, thanks to a partnership between Melbourne Theatre Company and Virtual School Victoria (VSV)....


Kennedy Center Unveils 50th Anniversary Season Including a Fall Reopening Photo Kennedy Center Unveils 50th Anniversary Season Including a Fall Reopening
by Chloe Rabinowitz - April 06, 2021

The John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts today announced plans for its 50th Anniversary season, slated to begin in September 2021 with a grand reopening of its stages and campus and culminate in September 2022 with a fresh interpretation of the seminal work that opened the Center in 1971, ...


Darlinghurst Theatre Company Presents Jane Harrison's Award-Winning RAINBOW'S END Photo Darlinghurst Theatre Company Presents Jane Harrison's Award-Winning RAINBOW'S END
by A.A. Cristi - July 23, 2019

In association with Moogahlin Performing Arts, Darlinghurst Theatre Company is proud to produce Jane Harrison's 2012 Drover Award-winning RAINBOW'S END - an inspiring story of hope and resilience, from Australia's First Peoples - on Gadigal land. ...


Performances, An Indigenous Foodways Cooking Demonstration & More Announced for WE TH Photo Performances, An Indigenous Foodways Cooking Demonstration & More Announced for WE THE PEOPLES BEFORE
by Chloe Rabinowitz - May 03, 2022

First Peoples Fund and the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts announced the full line-up for We The Peoples Before, a festival of events designed to explore and expand deep truths and reflections about the history and experience of this country’s Native peoples....






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