PlayMe podcast brings Canadian theatre to your earbuds by Kate Taylor

PlayMe specializes in producing audio versions of recent Canadian plays

SOURCE: The Globe and Mail at 11:14am on December 27, 2017☆⚑

Now you can watch live performances from home " but at what cost? by Kate Taylor

As big-time productions, from Stratford to Berlin, embrace the digital concert hall, local performances risk facing empty seats

SOURCE: The Globe and Mail at 3:15pm on April 13, 2017☆⚑

This Time, Anna Deavere Smith Cuts Close to Home by Kate Taylor

Her new play, "Notes From the Field," looks at crime, education and the Baltimore she left behind.

SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 8:40am on October 14, 2016☆⚑

A Playwright Finds Drama, and Humor, in Roe v. Wade by Kate Taylor

Lisa Loomer tackles the politics of abortion in her new play, "Roe."

SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 5:51pm on August 24, 2016☆⚑

Kate Taylor: Why doesn't Canada have a national theatre? by Kate Taylor

Our closest thing would be the National Arts Centre, an institution that, on the English theatre side, has made great progress in the last 15 years reimagining itself as a national stage by …

SOURCE: The Globe and Mail at 2:21pm on June 24, 2016☆⚑

In praise of theatre, even if seats remain empty by Kate Taylor

In Defence of Theatre highlights the social power of the stage, and how attendance fosters a certain kind of belonging

SOURCE: The Globe and Mail at 1:20pm on June 3, 2016☆⚑

Alex Breaux: Once a Jock, Now a Water Boy by Kate Taylor

Mr. Breaux, formerly a Harvard wide receiver who opted for an acting career, plays a champion swimmer in "Red Speedo," at New York Theater Workshop.

SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 5:31pm on March 9, 2016☆⚑

In 887, Robert Lepage examines his childhood amidst rise of the FLQ by Kate Taylor

The solo show, premiering as part of Panamania next week in Toronto, the playwright creates what he calls auto-fiction, reorganizing the truth to 'make interesting theatre'

SOURCE: The Globe and Mail at 3:45pm on July 9, 2015☆⚑

A Washington Election Without Any Voting by Kate Taylor

For 32 years, the Kennedy Center Honors have been determined by few rules and without voting.

SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 5:58pm on May 25, 2015☆⚑

ArtsBeat: Trove of Gershwin Materials Moving to Library of Congress by Kate Taylor

Library of Congress getting more materials from George and Ira Gershwin

SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 5:58pm on May 25, 2015☆⚑

Kennedy Center Announces 2011-12 Season by Kate Taylor

One highlight will be a festival celebrating the music of Budapest, Prague and Vienna.

SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 5:58pm on May 25, 2015☆⚑

Another Afghanistan Marathon for Pentagon: Seven Hours of Plays by Kate Taylor

The Tricyle Theater will present two special performances in Washington.

SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 5:58pm on May 25, 2015☆⚑

Executive Director of Queens Theater Resigns by Kate Taylor

The head of Queens Theater in the Park is leaving after 21 years in charge.

SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 5:58pm on May 25, 2015☆⚑

Washington National Opera and the Kennedy Center Agree to Merge by Kate Taylor

The Washington National Opera and the Kennedy Center are merging their administrative functions.

SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 5:58pm on May 25, 2015☆⚑

Dance Theater Merges With Bill T. Jones Troupe by Kate Taylor

Dance Theater Workshop and the Bill T. Jones/Arnie Zane Dance Company will form a producing and presenting entity, called New York Live Arts.

SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 5:58pm on May 25, 2015☆⚑

Kennedy Center Getting $10 Million From Chairman by Kate Taylor

Half the gift is for the National Symphony Orchestra.

SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 5:58pm on May 25, 2015☆⚑

Peggy Baker and Michael Healey’s delicate dance of aging by Kate Taylor

Dancer and playwright combine genres in a poignant meditation on midlife

SOURCE: The Globe and Mail at 5:58pm on May 25, 2015☆⚑

Seattle's Intiman Theater Announces Emergency Fundraising Campaign by Kate Taylor

The theater, which in recent months has acknowledged financial problems, announced that it would have to close unless it could raise $500,000 by the end of March and another $250,000 each by…

SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 5:58pm on May 25, 2015☆⚑

Kennedy Center to Honor Anniversary of John F. Kennedy's Inauguration by Kate Taylor

On the 50th anniversary of President John F. Kennedy's inauguration on January 20, the Kennedy Center in Washington will honor him with a star-studded concert.

SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 5:58pm on May 25, 2015☆⚑

Kurosawa’s Feudal Japan, Now Onstage by Kate Taylor

The director Ping Chong brings his stage version of the Kurosawa classic “Throne of Blood” to the Brooklyn Academy of Music.

SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 5:58pm on May 25, 2015☆⚑

Bloomberg Family Foundation to Support Arts by Kate Taylor

Mayor Bloomberg's family foundation is planning to distribute $32 million to New York City arts organizations.

SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 5:58pm on May 25, 2015☆⚑

How Michael Ondaatje and Daniel Brooks made ‘Divisadero’ into a play by Kate Taylor

Pair combined their unique talents and mutual creativity to make the author’s sprawling novel work on stage

SOURCE: The Globe and Mail at 5:58pm on May 25, 2015☆⚑

A Warm and Cozy Show Set for Park Avenue Armory by Kate Taylor

More than 650 quilts - all red and white.

SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 5:58pm on May 25, 2015☆⚑

After Fire, Phillips Collection Seeks Donations Via Texting by Kate Taylor

Taking a page from the disaster fund-rasing handbook.

SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 5:58pm on May 25, 2015☆⚑

Head of Kennedy Center to Give Management Seminars in Africa by Kate Taylor

Michael M. Kaiser plans to visit five cities.

SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 5:58pm on May 25, 2015☆⚑