As Lin-Manuel Miranda was writing songs for the musical “In the Heights,” he supported himself in part by creating music in local candidates’ advertisements.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 11:16AMHer children took her away from film for decades, but now the once ingénue is making her way back at an age when female actors can have trouble finding work
SOURCE: The Globe and Mail at 04:30PMThe performing arts are desperate to win new audiences, but when they show up, they dont always behave. Does the download generation need to clean up its act? Or is it time to take a s…
SOURCE: The Globe and Mail at 06:00AMRussell Harvard, a partially deaf actor, plays a partially deaf man in “Tribes.”
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 06:13PMHe has written more than six roles for his long-time friend and collaborator, Caroline Gillis
SOURCE: The Globe and Mail at 01:56PMFactory Theatre Dostoyevsky adaptation features small cast, inventive staging
SOURCE: The Globe and Mail at 06:00PMTheyve built a long and successful marriage, inspired each others careers, and worked together on critically acclaimed, award-winning films. Now, Atom Egoyan and Arsinée Khanjia…
SOURCE: The Globe and Mail at 06:00AMWhen your better half is also in the playbill
SOURCE: The Globe and Mail at 06:00AMActor Jim Mezon is taking brush to canvas to play the great American abstract expressionist onstage in Red
SOURCE: The Globe and Mail at 06:00AMExamining the legacy of an artistic director whos found his fair share of critics - by giving Stratford the kind of popular, ticket-selling theatre it always wanted
SOURCE: The Globe and Mail at 05:00PMSeattle's Intiman Theater, which laid off its entire staff and closed its doors in April, has taken a first step toward reopening.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 01:51PMA month after Egypt's controversial antiquities chief, was ousted in a cabinet reshuffle, the country's prime minister has named a successor, Mohamed Abdel Fattah, currently the head of the …
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 02:32PMIn a complaint filed last week, the Writers Guild of America accused the producers of the movie of exploiting the screenwriter's rights by producing a new musical based on the story.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 03:38PMNearly $3 million will be handed out to 16 organizations.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 12:35PMThe Theater for a New Audience breaks ground for its own theater in Brooklyn.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 07:34PMDebut staging of the Scheherazade story is part of a showcase that seeks to reveal the home truths of Arab culture
SOURCE: The Globe and Mail at 08:00AMJust months after the director Kate Whoriskey became artistic director of Intiman Theater, she learned it was broke. In April the theater’s board of trustees voted to close it and layoff t…
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 05:46PMStaged readings are scheduled for June 20 and 27.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 04:45PMKate Whoriskey, artistic director of Intiman, which just laid off its whole staff, is leaving Seattle.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 03:30PMDirector Wajdi Mouawad has yet to determine how Bertrand Cantats absence will be noted
SOURCE: The Globe and Mail at 04:05PMThe board of the financially embattled theater in Seattle voted to cancel the rest of the 2011 season and lay off the theater's staff.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 12:51AMJean-Louis Trintignant says he hates Bertrand Cantat more than anyone in the world
SOURCE: The Globe and Mail at 06:08PMGilles Duceppe denounces the casting of Bertrand Cantat in a Montreal play
SOURCE: The Globe and Mail at 06:05PMA former Italian television producer who has achieved notoriety by claiming to dig up the bones of cultural figures like Caravaggio and Dante has set his sights on the woman believed to be t…
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 01:56PMThe Intiman Theater in Seattle, which is fighting for its survival, announced on Thursday that it had raised just over $450,000 so far in a seven-week emergency fundraising campaign and wou…
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 06:35PMZahi Hawass, who resigned as Egypt's minister of antiquities less than a month ago under criticism for his close ties to former President Hosni Mubarak, was reappointed to the post on Wednes…
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 01:14PMEduardo Souto de Moura, a Portuguese architect who has worked mainly in his native country, designing a major soccer stadium and numerous private houses, has been awarded the 2011 Pritzker P…
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 01:04PMDaisy Eagan, who became the youngest girl ever to win a Tony in 1991, is dipping a toe back into theatrical waters with a cabaret show called “Still Daisy After All These Years.”
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 06:28PMChristopher Tierney, the actor who was hurt when he fell during a December performance of "Spider-Man: Turn Off the Dark," has undergone DNA testing as part of his recovery.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 04:48PMChristopher Tierney, the actor who was hurt when he fell during a December performance of "Spider-Man: Turn Off the Dark," has undergone DNA testing as part of his recovery.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 04:48PMA UNESCO delegation will go to Egypt next week to assess conditions at archeological sites.
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