A recent disruption at An Enemy of the People on Broadway by Extinction Rebellion shows a new approach to climate change activism.
SOURCE: npr.org at 07:06AMThe upcoming immersive "Elvis Evolution" experience in London employs everything from cutting edge AI to a 200-year-old magic trick.
SOURCE: npr.org at 05:48AMThe TV personality will join judges Allison Holker and Maksim Chmerkovskiy following sexual assault allegations against Lythgoe.
SOURCE: National Public Radio at 06:18PMThe 74-year-old TV personality, producer and choreographer is facing a lawsuit launched by high-profile co-host Paula Abdul.
SOURCE: National Public Radio at 04:32PMMaurice Hines, who started tap dancing at the age of five, starred alongside his late brother Gregory Hines in the 1984 Francis Ford Coppola movie The Cotton Club.
SOURCE: National Public Radio at 08:48AMThe festival organizers said access to and from Nevada's Black Rock Desert where the annual event takes place is closed, after nearly an inch of rainfall created mud-bath-like conditions.
SOURCE: National Public Radio at 01:04AMBalancing sadness for the losses with hope about what's been saved, heritage workers are in the early stages of planning recovery and restoration efforts.
SOURCE: National Public Radio at 06:43AMAs anti-drag and anti-LGBTQ policies become more common, San Francisco recently appointed the country's first "drag laureate." (Story aired on All Things Considered on June 12, 2023.)
SOURCE: National Public Radio at 07:25AMA nightclub owner, artist and newly elected government official is joining Pride festivities as other U.S. cities consider appointing drag laureates.
SOURCE: National Public Radio at 06:43AMKristina Wong is a Los Angeles-based satirical artist with a history of taking on surprising leadership positions in real life and on stage. Her latest solo show is Kristina Wong, Sweatshop …
SOURCE: National Public Radio at 05:01AMWith ticket sales way down and government relief mostly at an end, business as usual is not an option for nonprofit performing arts groups.
SOURCE: National Public Radio at 05:00AMThe Grant Avenue Follies are steeped in tap dance and the songs of the 1950s and '60s. But they are no strangers to hip-hop, as the track "That Lunar Cheer" shows.
SOURCE: National Public Radio at 05:00AMThe internationally-renowned show exploring the percussive possibilities of the human body and everyday objects ends Jan. 8.
SOURCE: National Public Radio at 05:01AMNPR broke the news about artistic director Nataki Garrett hiring a private security detail for her personal safety.
SOURCE: National Public Radio at 02:19PMOne of the world's greatest living composers, John Adams, has a new opera, and the prompter keeps 'Anthony and Cleopatra' from flying off the rails.
SOURCE: National Public Radio at 10:07PMSince the 1970s, the UK's punk, alternative and hip-hop artists have used music to share their feelings about the late monarch and what she represents.
SOURCE: National Public Radio at 03:33AMA new mask for singers has been developed and tested by the San Francisco Opera in collaboration with medics and researchers. The company is testing it in rehearsals for its first post-pande…
SOURCE: National Public Radio at 09:03PMTheaters across the country have commissioned playwrights to create short plays that anyone can download and perform at home or online with friends and family. The initiative is called Play …
SOURCE: National Public Radio at 05:36PMAfter 45 years, a staple of kitsch in San Francisco is closing. The show Beach Blanket Babylon ends Dec. 31.
SOURCE: National Public Radio at 06:06AMSeptember is always a big month for small theater in San Francisco.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 05:58PMSF Playhouse is a small, young company in downtown San Francisco, with big ambitions and a good start on achieving them.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 05:58PMReading about the British Government's poetry recitation initiative for school children, Poetry By Heart, in The Guardian over the past few days brings to mind another recent attem…
SOURCE: Chloe Veltman at 02:54PMI hate iTunes. It's official.Organizing my digital music collection has always been tricky. Many of the recordings I own aren't commercially available so the data often fails to correspond t…
SOURCE: Chloe Veltman at 05:00PMIt's no surprise that Mario Testino's photographs, some of the most iconic of which are currently on display at the Museum of Fine Arts in Boston, are attracting thundering hoards.&nbs…
SOURCE: Chloe Veltman at 11:33AMPeople in this country can't get enough of old world traditions at this time of year.Events like The Bracebridge Dinner, a high-end yuletide feast based on Olde Englishe customs which takes …
SOURCE: Chloe Veltman at 09:12AMOne fascinating outlet for the analysis of visual art in today's pop culture landscape is Ink Master. I caught an episode of the reality television series, which puts professional tatt…
SOURCE: Chloe Veltman at 11:49AMBlue Heron is a high-endy early music-oriented vocal ensemble based in Boston whose members have sung with the likes of Sequentia and Chanticleer and whose work has been written up by Alex R…
SOURCE: Chloe Veltman at 10:01AMI can't imagine a more wonderful place to experience the "musical theatre" of John Cage than in the new concert space at Boston's Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum, which opened less than a ye…
SOURCE: Chloe Veltman at 09:56AMLast weekend in Davis, CA, I had the pleasure of interviewing Aaron Humble and Adam Reinwald of the Cantus men's chorus based in the Twin Cities.One of the things the singers said which stru…
SOURCE: Chloe Veltman at 03:26PMOf all the arts, the cinema has traditionally been the most passive from the audience's perspective. We stare at the screen, and any reactions we have (burying our faces in pillows, crying, …
SOURCE: Chloe Veltman at 11:59AMSlipstream Strategy founder Tamsin Smith who blogs for The Huffington Post just wrote a great piece about singing -- and specifically about VoiceBox -- for the HuffPo. The lin…
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