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Broadway By Design: Katz, Lien, Sosa & Steinberg Bring SWEENEY TODD from Page to Stag Photo Broadway By Design: Katz, Lien, Sosa & Steinberg Bring SWEENEY TODD from Page to Stage
by Team BWW - May 06, 2023

In Broadway by Design, BroadwayWorld is shining a spotlight on the stellar designs of this Broadway season, show by show. Today, we continue with the creatives from Broadway's most beloved thriller, Sweeney Todd- Scenic Designer Mimi Lien, Costume Designer Emilio Sosa, Lighting Designer Natasha Katz...


National Theatre Wales Receives 100% Cut from Arts Council of Wales Photo National Theatre Wales Receives 100% Cut from Arts Council of Wales
by Aliya Al-Hassan - September 28, 2023

National Theatre Wales has had its funding completely cut in the latest Wales funding review....


Tarragon Reveals Lisa Li As Incoming Executive Director Photo Tarragon Reveals Lisa Li As Incoming Executive Director
by Stephi Wild - April 04, 2024

Tarragon Theatre has announced Lisa Li as its new Executive Director. Making the return to Toronto from Winnipeg, Lisa Li begins at Tarragon June 24, 2024, working through the transition with Artistic Director Mike Payette and outgoing Managing Director Andrea Vagianos. ...


Hillside Drama to Present MATILDA: THE MUSICAL in November Photo Hillside Drama to Present MATILDA: THE MUSICAL in November
by Blair Ingenthron - October 31, 2022

The historic Hillside High School's award-winning drama and performing arts departments will celebrate the season with an annual fan fest Night Out with Hillside Drama. Night Out with Hillside Drama will offer current students, alumni, fans, and the community the first opportunity to experience the ...


Welsh National Opera Chorus Strike Remains Paused Following Constructive Discussions Photo Welsh National Opera Chorus Strike Remains Paused Following Constructive Discussions With New Interim Management
by A.A. Cristi - October 07, 2024

The Welsh National Opera chorus strike is paused after productive talks with interim management, signaling potential progress in resolving ongoing disputes....


FENCES Comes to New Stage Theatre in April Photo FENCES Comes to New Stage Theatre in April
by Stephi Wild - February 24, 2023

Fences by August Wilson comes to the New Stage Theatre in Jackson in April. Performances will run April 18-22 and 25-29, 2023 at 7:30 p.m., as well as April 23 and 30, 2023 at 2 p.m....


The Cleveland Orchestra Will Honor Robert Madison With Distinguished Service Award Photo The Cleveland Orchestra Will Honor Robert Madison With Distinguished Service Award
by Stephi Wild - October 05, 2023

The Cleveland Orchestra will present its 27th Distinguished Service Award to architect and entrepreneur Robert P. Madison on October 12, 2023, at Severance Music Center. Learn more about Madison here!...


Over 1,000 People Sign Open Letter To The Chair Of The Welsh National Opera's Board O Photo Over 1,000 People Sign Open Letter To The Chair Of The Welsh National Opera's Board Of Directors
by Stephi Wild - September 12, 2024

Over 1,000 people have signed an open letter to the Chair of the Welsh National Opera's Board of Directors calling on her to intervene with WNO management to save jobs in the company's chorus. ...


Garden Theatre Board Selects New Chair Photo Garden Theatre Board Selects New Chair
by A.A. Cristi - March 11, 2022

The Garden Theatre Board of Directors recently voted unanimously to appoint Vice-Chair Allie Braswell to the role of Board Chair. ...


Robert E. Wankel to Receive 2022 Isabelle Stevenson Tony Award Photo Robert E. Wankel to Receive 2022 Isabelle Stevenson Tony Award
by Chloe Rabinowitz - April 28, 2022

The Tony Awards Administration Committee announced today that Robert E. Wankel, will receive the 2022 Isabelle Stevenson Tony Award. ...


Review: QUIZ, Chichester Festival Theatre Photo Review: QUIZ, Chichester Festival Theatre
by Gary Naylor - September 29, 2023

Did they do it? It's a 50/50 and you decide. And you have a lot of fun getting there too....


HBO Orders Tim Robinson Comedy Series THE CHAIR COMPANY Photo HBO Orders Tim Robinson Comedy Series THE CHAIR COMPANY
by Josh Sharpe - September 12, 2024

HBO has picked up the half-hour comedy, THE CHAIR COMPANY, starring, written and executive produced by Tim Robinson. The series follows a man (Robinson) who, after an embarrassing incident at work finds himself investigating a far-reaching conspiracy....


Getty Villa Presents MEMNON Read By The Classical Theatre Of Harlem Photo Getty Villa Presents MEMNON Read By The Classical Theatre Of Harlem
by Stephi Wild - October 19, 2022

Getty Villa presents Memnon Read by The Classical Theatre of Harlem, an online live play-reading taking place via Zoom on Monday, October 24, 2022, at 5:00 pm PT. Founded in 1999, The Classical Theatre of Harlem creates theater anchored in the context of the African Diaspora....


NOCCA Students to Present A Fifty-Year Feast To Celebrate Five Decades Of NOCCA Photo NOCCA Students to Present A Fifty-Year Feast To Celebrate Five Decades Of NOCCA
by Chloe Rabinowitz - October 31, 2023

NOCCA students present a Fifty-Year Feast to celebrate five decades of NOCCA....


Ann Sherry AO Will Serve as the New Chair of Circa Photo Ann Sherry AO Will Serve as the New Chair of Circa
by Stephi Wild - December 11, 2023

Circa has announced the appointment of Ann Sherry AO as the new Chair commencing in early 2024....


UCLA TFT Welcomes New Faculty Members Photo UCLA TFT Welcomes New Faculty Members
by Chloe Rabinowitz - October 26, 2023

Brian Kite, Interim Dean of the UCLA School of Theater, Film and Television (UCLA TFT), has revealed several prominent faculty appointments aimed at enhancing the educational experience within the UCLA Department of Theater....


National Theatre Wales Receives 100% Cut from Arts Council of Wales Photo National Theatre Wales Receives 100% Cut from Arts Council of Wales
by Aliya Al-Hassan - September 28, 2023

National Theatre Wales has had its funding completely cut in the latest Wales funding review....


Atlantic Theater Company's THE WELKIN Extends Through Early July Photo Atlantic Theater Company's THE WELKIN Extends Through Early July
by Chloe Rabinowitz - June 14, 2024

The American premiere of The Welkin, written by Lucy Kirkwood (Tony Award nominee, The Children) and directed by Sarah Benson (Obie Award winner, Fairview) has been extended. Learn how to purchase tickets....


ENO Awarded £24 Million and Three Extra Years to Facilitate Move Outside London Photo ENO Awarded £24 Million and Three Extra Years to Facilitate Move Outside London
by Aliya Al-Hassan - July 27, 2023

The ENO will receive an extra grant of £24m from April 2024 to March 2026 and more time to leave London, Arts Council England (ACE) has announced....


Centenary Stage Company Now Accepting Registration For Spring 2023 Audition Workshop Photo Centenary Stage Company Now Accepting Registration For Spring 2023 Audition Workshop
by A.A. Cristi - December 16, 2022

Centenary Stage Company is offering an Audition Workshop from 4:00 - 5:40 pm on Fridays from January 13 through April 28 to be taught by Carl Wallnau for the 2023 Spring Semester.  ...


Review: GRENFELL: SYSTEM FAILURE SCENES FROM THE INQUIRY, Playground Theatre Photo Review: GRENFELL: SYSTEM FAILURE SCENES FROM THE INQUIRY, Playground Theatre
by Gary Naylor - February 24, 2023

Following up Value Engineering, Richard Norton-Taylor and Nicolas Kent once more let the evidence speak for itself in a piece of verbatim theatre that still manages to shock us...


WHAT DO WE DO ABOUT WALTER? to Premiere at The Sargent Theatre of the American Theatr Photo WHAT DO WE DO ABOUT WALTER? to Premiere at The Sargent Theatre of the American Theatre
by Chloe Rabinowitz - October 07, 2022

Corruption ... Espionage ... Combat ... on campus? Professors can fight dirty. Laurie Rae Waugh will present another work by the late Irving A Greenfield: WHAT DO WE DO ABOUT WALTER? at The Sargent Theatre of the American Theatre of Actors complex, 314 W 54th St, New York, NY 10019, Opening November...


World University of Design Invites Applications For PhD in Design Photo World University of Design Invites Applications For PhD in Design
by Stephi Wild - July 14, 2023

Design Doctorate Aspirants & budding researchers may seek no further as World University of Design opens its doors to PhD programmes in Architecture, Business, Communication Design, Fashion, Arts and Performing Arts. Applicants from all fields are encouraged to apply online until June 15th, 2023....


Brian d'Arcy James Joins Netflix's THE PAIN HUSTLERS Film Starring Emily Blunt & Chri Photo Brian d'Arcy James Joins Netflix's THE PAIN HUSTLERS Film Starring Emily Blunt & Chris Evans
by Michael Major - August 30, 2022

Brian d'Arcy James will join Emily Blunt and Chris Evans in the new Netflix film The Pain Hustlers. The cast will also include Andy Garcia (Father of the Bride, upcoming Book Club 2: The Next Chapter), Catherine O’Hara (Schitt's Creek, upcoming Argylle), Jay Duplass (Industry, The Chair), and Chloe ...


Chandler Cultural Foundation Reveals 2024-2025 Executive Committee Photo Chandler Cultural Foundation Reveals 2024-2025 Executive Committee
by Stephi Wild - August 05, 2024

The Chandler Cultural Foundation has announced the appointment of its new executive committee, a dynamic team poised to lead the organization into a new era of cultural enrichment and community engagement. ...






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