Arts Garage Launches 'Give Your HeART To Save The ARTs' Campaign Via GoFundMe
by A.A. Cristi - October 29, 2020 Like most performing arts venues around both the county and the country, Arts Garage has slowly but heroically started to re-emerge from the devastating COVID-19 shutdown. First with the popular series, Music At Home: Live From Arts Garage, followed a few weeks ago with Theatre Live From Arts Garage...
Dame Judi Dench and Martin Freeman Support Central's Christmas Campaign
by Stephi Wild - December 04, 2019 Dame Judi Dench and Martin Freeman are among the alumni who have lent their support to Central's Big Give Christmas Challenge, raising funds for Scholarships and Bursaries for the next generation of Central students....
Northern Sky Theater Exceeds Giving Tuesday Goals
by Chloe Rabinowitz - December 12, 2019 Giving Tuesday was a huge success for Northern Sky thanks to the generous support of their donors. An anonymous donor provided a challenge gift to match every donation on Giving Tuesday up to $5,000. When the company reached their goal before noon, the donor kicked in an additional $1,000 to their m...
Punchdrunk Announces The Big Give Christmas Challenge In Greenwich
by Stephi Wild - December 01, 2020 Punchdrunk - the charity that creates transformational theatre for children and communities across the UK and beyond - today announces the launch of The Big Give Christmas Challenge to raise money in order to bring a plethora of new jobs and opportunities to the Royal Borough of Greenwich. ...
VIDEO: John Malkovich Gives a Commencement Speech for a Preschool Zoom Graduation on THE LATE SHOW
by Kaitlin Milligan - May 27, 2020 On Friday night's episode of The Late Show with Stephen Colbert, John Malkovich stopped by a Pre-School Graduation on Zoom to give the commencement speech. However, between mentions of genocide, losing eyes, and affairs, Malkovich proves he may not be the best choice to give a graduation speech!...
New London Barn Playhouse Announced Three Online Events For August
by Stephi Wild - August 11, 2020 The New London Barn Playhouse has announced three upcoming virtual events in the month of August. ...
New Writing Event Supporting Young Creatives Coming To Leeds
by Stephi Wild - September 15, 2020 After many sold-out events in London, SHOOK now comes to the North! ...
Prescott Center for the Arts Starts 'PCA Serves' to Help Community in Need
by Chloe Rabinowitz - March 18, 2020 Prescott Center for the Arts has released the following statement: Prescott Center for the Arts (PCA) has been virtually been shut down, but there is a new opportunity to give back with PCA Serves, according to Robyn Allen, Executive Director....
Shakespeare Schools Foundation Wins Award With Campaign Fronted By Hugh Dennis
by Chloe Rabinowitz - March 03, 2020 Cultural education charity Shakespeare Schools Foundation has been named 'Best Children's Charity' in the Big Give Christmas Challenge Awards for their campaign in December 2019....
Arts Garage To Host Give-a-Thon For The Arts On Giving Tuesday
by Stephi Wild - November 19, 2020 Marjorie Waldo, President & CEO of Arts Garage, today invited friends, supporters and fans of diverse art and culture programming to the nonprofit organization's first online telethon. The entertainment-packed event dubbed Give-a-Thon will be carried live on Facebook from 2 pm to 10 pm on Tuesday, D...
Singer-Songwriter Joey Cape Streams New Album In Full Ahead Of Friday Release
by Tori Hartshorn - July 02, 2019 Fat Wreck Chords and singer-songwriter Joey Cape, frontman of the long-standing punk bandLagwagon and member of Me First and the Gimme Gimmes, are pleased to present the full album stream of his brand new solo album titled Let Me Know When You Give Up (pre-order). Out this Friday, July 5, and stream...
Hershey Area Playhouse Launches 'Give Back To Broadway' Workshops
by A.A. Cristi - August 04, 2020 Hershey Area Playhouse announces its first in a series of unique workshops, partnering with professionals who are currently displaced by the closing of Broadway. The first workshop is set for Monday, August 17. The Give Back to Broadway workshops pair the Playhouse with professionals from the Great ...
The PATH Fund's Community Relief Grant Program Now Accepting Applications To Benefit Broadway, Music and More
by Chloe Rabinowitz - August 04, 2020 With that directive in mind, The PATH Fund, Inc.® has announced the launch of The PATH Fund's Community Relief Grant Program. This program will provide immediate financial assistance to those in the entertainment community affected by the Coronavirus outbreak and subsequent cancellation of hundreds ...
Birmingham Hippodrome Launches Campaign to Raise £20,000 to Bring Creativity Back to Young People
by Chloe Rabinowitz - November 24, 2020 Birmingham Hippodrome has launched a festive fundraising campaign, aiming to raise £20,000 in just one week to bring confidence and creativity back to young people after the impact of COVID-19....
Yuval David Takes You Behind The Scenes of The National LGBTQ Task Force's Creating Change Conference in New Documentary
by Tori Hartshorn - July 17, 2019 “Queerness and love” were on tap at this year's Creating Change Conference, presented by The National LGBTQ Task Force, which took place earlier this year....
Birmingham Repertory Theatre and St Basil's Join Forces to Kick Start Backstage Training Initiative
by Chloe Rabinowitz - November 26, 2019 Birmingham Repertory Theatre and St Basil's, Birmingham's youth homelessness charity, are joining forces to kick start a new training experience for young people, and to make the initiative become a reality they are asking people to give big this Christmas....
Taye Diggs, Skai Jackson, Whitney Thore to be Honored at TLC's GIVE A LITTLE Awards
by Kaitlin Milligan - September 20, 2019 TLC announced today that its third annual GIVE A LITTLE Awards, presented in partnership with Love Is Louder, a project of The Jed Foundation, will take place on October 2, 2019 at Union Park Events in New York City. The ceremony will highlight advocates who work tirelessly to eradicate bullying and...
Student Blog: My Secret to Surviving: An Actor's Guide
by Student Blogger: Caitlin Carter - April 09, 2021 My secret to surviving as an actor. I am always excited to share this with friends, and see if they've come up with the same theory on their own. It always stirs up deep emotions when discussed, and is something that every actor and human being must place importance on. So, what is it? ...
Theatr Clwyd Launch The Helping Hand Appeal To Fund Micro-bursaries For Freelancers
by Stephi Wild - October 13, 2020 Theatr Clwyd launch the Helping Hand Appeal, a fundraising campaign to further support the organisation's Micro-Bursaries for Freelancers initiative. ...
International Art Exhibition Come Silent Auction Gives Light To Refugees Affected By Covid-19
by A.A. Cristi - June 08, 2020 For the month of June, art patrons, curators, gallerists and art lovers alike are invited to attend Choose Art | Give Light to Refugees; an online exhibition come silent auction in support of charity helprefugees.org. All proceeds received from the sales of artworks will be donated directly to Help ...
Shaun Robinson Hosts TLC's GIVE A LITTLE Initiative
by Sarah Jae Leiber - October 12, 2020 TLC’s fourth annual GIVE A LITTLE event, presented in partnership with Love Is Louder, a project of The Jed Foundation, will go virtual this year with a panel discussion featuring past honorees on October 19, 2020 at 2pm ET....
Matthew Alec & The Soul Electric Share Single 'Give What You Take'
by Sarah Jae Leiber - December 07, 2020 Jazz fusion ensemble Matthew Alec and The Soul Electric has announced their upcoming debut album Cleveland Time, due to be released February 19....
What Should You Look for in Choosing a Summer Theatre Training Program?
by BWW News Desk - May 23, 2019 It will soon be summer. Time to sleep in and hang out with friends, unless looking to pursue a career in the dramatic arts. If so, then you're likely enrolled in a summer training program or still thinking about it. Here are a few things to consider to get the most out your experience in a summer pr...
BWW Feature: LIVE THEATER MATTERS in Delaware
by Greer Firestone - June 04, 2020 103,000 deathsa??and counting, and still we want live theatre to return. More than 40 million Americans filed for first time unemployment benefits, and still we want live theatre to return. Consumer spending ground to a halt in the past 2 months, and that's a massive problem for the spending-addicte...
New California Legislation Could Give Actors and Music Artists More Labor Protections
by Stephi Wild - March 30, 2021 Assemblywoman Lorena Gonzalez (D-San Diego), introduced the FAIR Act, which stands for “Free Artists from Industry Restrictions.'... |