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DRAMJAM Online Event Will Help Transition Theatre Makers to The Post-Covid Industry Photo 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...


Belgrade Theatre Hosts Outdoor Makers' Market Photo 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. ...


Dance/NYC Publishes Research Report On Defining 'Small-Budget' Dance Makers In A Chan Photo 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. ...


Next Generation Of Made In Bristol Debut OFF-PEAK This July Photo Next Generation Of Made In Bristol Debut OFF-PEAK This July
by Stephi Wild - June 10, 2019

This July, Bristol Old Vic's newest generation of Made In Bristol, will take to the Weston Studio with their debut show, Off-Peak, an absurd piece of comedy about a global happiness campaign group....


Applications Open Today For First Of Two Major New Theatre Commissioning Programmes F Photo Applications Open Today For First Of Two Major New Theatre Commissioning Programmes From HOME, Manchester
by Stephi Wild - May 15, 2019

HOME has announced that it will be working with Trafalgar Entertainment Group on a major new commissioning opportunity for theatre-makers wanting to expand their practice....


Birmingham Hippodrome Celebrates International Women's Day Photo Birmingham Hippodrome Celebrates International Women's Day
by Stephi Wild - March 01, 2019

To celebrate International Women's Day (Friday 8 March) Birmingham Hippodrome is hosting an amazing day of free talks, exciting exhibitions, phenomenal shows, pop-up performances, and a special makers' market!...


East Coast Music Hall of Fame Announces 2020 Honorees, Including Gloria Gaynor, Dionn Photo East Coast Music Hall of Fame Announces 2020 Honorees, Including Gloria Gaynor, Dionne Warwick, & More!
by Kaitlin Milligan - November 19, 2019

The East Coast Music Hall of Fame, (http://www.ecmhof.org), announced today their star-studded list of legendary music inductees and official event dates for their second annual event. The red carpet will be rolled out for a two-day event taking place Tuesday, June 9th, 2020 through Wednesday, June ...


THE VINYL REVIVAL Explores All Things Vinyl Photo 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...


Melissa Errico, Tony Walton and More Announced For Irish Rep's MEET THE MAKERS May Li Photo 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 Photo 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 ...


2019's Most Anticipated Premiere TAKE CARE Opens Tomorrow Photo 2019's Most Anticipated Premiere TAKE CARE Opens Tomorrow
by A.A. Cristi - December 10, 2019

Make/Shift is pleased to announce the world premiere of Austin Riley's Take Care....


FoolsFURY Names Deborah Eliezer New Artistic Director Photo 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....


Teen Arts Week Comes To Dance Entropy & Green Space Photo Teen Arts Week Comes To Dance Entropy & Green Space
by Stephi Wild - April 30, 2019

Teens are leading the way with NYC's first-ever Teen Arts Week May 13-19 -- seven days of free events for NYC youth in all five boroughs. Teen Arts Week was created by NYC high school students in the Teen Producers program at 92nd Street Y....


YV: IDemystify - What's Blocking You? Will Be Live-Streamed From The Young Vic Photo 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...


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 ...


Shoot Festival Presents an Online Scratch Night Photo 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 Photo 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....


YOU TOO Play Invites Audiences To Explore #metoo Movement in California Photo YOU TOO Play Invites Audiences To Explore #metoo Movement in California
by Stephi Wild - October 24, 2019

Developed by grassroots company Theatre Makers, 'You Too' is a new play about abuse, the #metoo movement, and hope for the future. The play revolves around modern-day issues, such as women's rights, double standards in politics, the role of the media, and the personal stories of our characters....


Dance/NYC Announces 25 Recipients Of Dance Advancement Fund Photo Dance/NYC Announces 25 Recipients Of Dance Advancement Fund
by Stephi Wild - January 31, 2020

Dance/NYC has announced the 25 recipients of the second iteration of the Dance Advancement Fund, made possible by the generous support of the Ford Foundation. The purpose of the Fund is to address the inequitable distribution of resources in the dance field and advance resilience by supporting dance...


Creating In Color, Industry Directory For BIPOC Theatre Music Makers Launched Photo Creating In Color, Industry Directory For BIPOC Theatre Music Makers Launched
by Chloe Rabinowitz - July 09, 2020

A new database and website, designed to service the music makers of the theatre who are BIPOC has been created. In the wake of recent developments in the theatre and in the world at large, many organizations are trying to reach out to this underrepresented group but lack the ability to find those pe...


National Theatre Wales Announces New Digital Programme of Opportunities for Theatre M Photo National Theatre Wales Announces New Digital Programme of Opportunities for Theatre Makers
by Chloe Rabinowitz - April 06, 2020

National Theatre Wales launched a new digital programme today, developed to create opportunities for theatre makers while venues remain closed as a result of Coronavirus. Network is a new online initiative aimed at connecting communities, sharing moments, reimagining live theatre while enabling and ...


NBC Announces the 10 Contestants Competing on the New Season of MAKING IT Photo NBC Announces the 10 Contestants Competing on the New Season of MAKING IT
by Kaitlin Milligan - November 13, 2019

Get thread-y for it! NBC has announced the 10 makers vying for the title of “Master Maker” and a $100,000 grand prize on Season 2 of “Making It,” returning Monday, Dec. 2 at 10 p.m. ET/PT....


Nottingham Playhouse Announces Winner Of Panto Playwright Call Out Photo Nottingham Playhouse Announces Winner Of Panto Playwright Call Out
by Stephi Wild - June 10, 2020

Nottingham Playhouse today announces Naomi Obeng as the winner of its recent call out for a professional writer to create its 2020 festive family show, Jack and the Beanstalk....


BWW Feature: EEN NIEUWE GENERATIE MUSICAL PRESENTEERT ZICH: AMUSEMENT EN ENGAGEMENT H Photo BWW Feature: EEN NIEUWE GENERATIE MUSICAL PRESENTEERT ZICH: AMUSEMENT EN ENGAGEMENT HAND IN HAND: initiatiefnemer Niels van Doormalen legt uit...
by Chantal Kunst - August 01, 2019

#1.EENNIEUWEMUSICAL verspreidt een inhoudelijk signaal dat de ontwikkeling en integratie van de musical in Nederland stimuleert. Op 30 augustus 2019 presenteert een nieuwe generatie musical zich in Amsterdam, met teasers van nieuwe Nederlandse musicals in ontwikkeling en optredens van vernieuwend re...


20/20 Comes to San Francisco Libraries Photo 20/20 Comes to San Francisco Libraries
by Stephi Wild - February 26, 2020

What happens if the President is re-elected? In 20/20, a play by Theatre Makers, the answer is up to the audience. 20/20 will be presented as part of the San Francisco Public Library's a?oeSF by the Baya?? science fiction and fantasy celebration. Performances are free of charge on February 29 at 10:...






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