Interlochen Center For The Arts Announces Virtual College Audition Boot Camp For Music And Theatre Students
by A.A. Cristi - October 22, 2020 Interlochen Center for the Arts today announced the launch of its first-ever College Audition Bootcamp for Music and Theatre Students, which will take place online Nov. 19-22, 2020. ...
Equity To Hold' Stop The Cuts – Save The Culture Budget' Rally Outside Holyrood
by A.A. Cristi - August 21, 2024 Equity calls for a rally outside Holyrood on September 5 to protest against cuts to the culture budget. The event aims to highlight the importance of funding for the arts and cultural sectors....
Nic Ashe, Bill Brochtrup, Tantoo Cardinal and More Will Lead THE INHERITANCE at Geffen Playhouse
by Stephi Wild - July 26, 2022 Geffen Playhouse announced the full cast for its West Coast premiere of the Stephen Daldry production of four-time Tony Award winner The Inheritance, written by Matthew López and directed by Mike Donahue....
Guthrie Theater Offers Free Educator Workshop In Winter Class Lineup
by Chloe Rabinowitz - January 19, 2021 The Guthrie Theater (Joseph Haj, Artistic Director) today announced that it will host Activating the Virtual Classroom, a free online workshop for educators, on Saturday, January 23 from 10 a.m. to noon CST. The workshop is just one of many offerings in a winter series of virtual classes and worksho...
HANDEL: MADE IN AMERICA Premiers At The Met On February 15 & 16
by A.A. Cristi - February 01, 2024 On February 15 and 16, the world premiere of Handel: Made in America will be performed at The Metropolitan Museum of Art....
Review: MAKE MINE A DOUBLE - TUNNELS and PRESS, Park Theatre
by Gary Naylor - December 01, 2022 A dystopian past and dystopian future form the backdrop to two plays that never quite escape their specificities and, consequently, remain a little distant...
DARKNIGHTS & DAYDREAMS Live Staged Readings Announced in New York and LA
by A.A. Cristi - June 17, 2021 Legion M has opened up access for a first-ever stage reading of the pre-Broadway play they are associate producing titled, DARKNIGHTS AND DAYDREAMS, from Bob Nederlander Jr. and Nederlander Worldwide Productions. ...
Wolverhampton University Suspends Recruitment For Arts Courses
by Aliya Al-Hassan - May 23, 2022 The University of Wolverhampton has been accused of an 'attack on the arts' by suspending recruitment to 138 courses for the next academic year. Bosses say the Covid pandemic has increased its costs, while enrolments have been falling. The university is now embarking on a “robust recovery action ...
American Composers Orchestra Continues EarShot Professional Development Online Sessions
by A.A. Cristi - February 09, 2022 American Composers Orchestra continues its free, EarShot Professional Development Sessions online this spring, with a series of seven programs, all free and open to the public. Presented in partnership with the American Composers Forum, ACO's virtual Professional Development Sessions have reached ov...
Pfister Launches AMERICAN PLUMBER STORIES Docuseries
by Sarah Jae Leiber - August 02, 2021 The plumbing trade has been experiencing a significant shortage of workers. The most experienced professionals are nearing retirement age and are exiting the workforce....
Illinois Philharmonic Orchestra Presents the Midwest Premiere of THE BOWMAKERS
by Stephi Wild - November 06, 2020 Illinois Philharmonic Orchestra presents the Midwest premiere of The Bowmakers, a film by Ward Serrill, in an online screening from November 26– December 6....
Arts Garage Reschedules Book Signing By Cabaret Star Jill Switzer
by Stephi Wild - November 15, 2022 Marjorie Waldo, President & CEO of Arts Garage, reminded fans of the Great American Songbook that the innovative and diverse nonprofit organization has rescheduled a book-signing and discussion of The Contemporary Singer's Blueprint: From Amateur to Professional and Beyond written by popular cabaret...
The Glimmerglass Festival Announces Apprenticeship Program
by Chloe Rabinowitz - January 10, 2022 The Glimmerglass Festival has offered internships in all aspects of industry practice for decades. With a desire to offer a more inclusive, equitable and diverse experience for the next generation of theater professionals, the Festival has announced several changes and adjustments to its educational...
CRISIS? WHAT CRISIS? Immersive Political Comedy-Thriller Will Be Performed This Summer
by Stephi Wild - June 22, 2021 Crisis? What Crisis? puts you in the driving seat of an alternate-reality Britain's future. Your decisions throughout this one evening will give birth to the 1980s and shape the country's politics through to the present day....
Otherworld Theatre Announces 2022-23 Season Featuring Chicago Premiere of PUFFS & More
by Chloe Rabinowitz - June 08, 2022 Otherworld Theatre Company, the premier science fiction and fantasy production company in North America, today announced its 10th season in 2022-23, including original works, classic stories, immersive live-action role playing weekends, special events, and the continuation of fan favorites....
Review: MANAHATTA at Aurora Theatre Company
by Kelly Rogers Flynt - February 17, 2024 MANAHATTA is like a storm that washes away all pretense and excuses leaving only the truth. Using a narrative of two parallel stories, Mary Kathryn Nagle weaves a story that reveals how little we have learned from our past. Using eloquence, humor, and bravado with equal skill, the show guides the au...
Breaking News: Scott Rudin to Resign from Broadway League
by Robert Diamond - April 24, 2021 As part of the Times story, it's revealed that: And, in written responses to questions for this article, he said he was “profoundly sorry” for his behavior and revealed that he is resigning from the Broadway League, which is the trade association of producers and theater owners. ...
Donja R. Love Receives Philadelphia Theatre Company's Terrence McNally Award
by Stephi Wild - June 11, 2021 Donja R. Love (he/him/his) is Black, Queer, HIV-Positive, and thriving. A Philly native, his work examines the forced absurdity of life for those who identify as Black, Queer, and HIV-positive – a diverse intersection filled with eloquent stories that challenge the white supremacist, heteronormativ...
MIND OVER MURDER! at Pegasus Theatre
by BWW Special Offer - March 09, 2023 Special Offer: PEGASUS THEATRE presents...
Samuel Barnett Brings MEDIUM - A MAGICAL RECKONING To The Riverside
by A.A. Cristi - November 08, 2021 In 2020, Samuel made the surprising discovery that he descends from a long line of mentalists, conjurers, illusionists and magicians. This revelation led him to spend lockdown studying some of his family's most famous and celebrated routines and investigating his show-business DNA – learning the tr...
TRADE FEDERATION Exploring Globalization Through Star Wars, Opens April 28
by A.A. Cristi - March 30, 2023 Otherworld Theatre Company, the premier science fiction and fantasy production company in North America, has announced the staging of Andy Boyd's “THE TRADE FEDERATION, Or, Let's Explore Globalization Through the Star Wars Prequels,” running April 28 - May 13, 2023 on the Ray Bradbury stage at 3914 ...
Stage Directors UK Becomes a Trade Union
by Stephi Wild - April 26, 2023 Stage Directors UK (SDUK) has been successful in its bid to become a Trade Union, which will look after the interests of stage directors, choreographers, movement directors, fight directors and intimacy coordinators. ...
The Glimmerglass Festival Announces Apprenticeship Program
by Chloe Rabinowitz - January 10, 2022 The Glimmerglass Festival has offered internships in all aspects of industry practice for decades. With a desire to offer a more inclusive, equitable and diverse experience for the next generation of theater professionals, the Festival has announced several changes and adjustments to its educational...
New Comedy TILL THERE WAS YOU To Receive Virtual Reading March 12
by A.A. Cristi - March 03, 2021 Strange Bird Productions presents a virtual reading of TILL THERE WAS YOU a new romantic comedy with a twist by Raven Petretti, at 7:15pm on Friday, March 12th as part of the Front Row Fringe Festival. Tickets are available here, through Eventbrite. ...
Donja R. Love to Present WRITE IT OUT! Reading for World AIDS Day
by Chloe Rabinowitz - November 26, 2024 In 2020, Donja R. Love created Write It Out! ― a writing workshop for people living with HIV. This year's cohort of talented writers are having their work presented in a staged reading at The LGBT Center. Learn how to attend. ... |