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Council has found one-off funding pot after announcing 100% cut, but people in county say sector is being destroyed
As a chant of “Stop the cuts! Stop the cuts! Stop the cuts!” echoes of…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 06:12PMOnstage and off, she was celebrated as a pathbreaking triple-threat who left a huge legacy in musical theater and dance.
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From the return of Bumbershoot and Cinerama to the Swift Quake and "Boys in the Boat" premiere, relive the biggest moments in Seattle arts & culture this year.
SOURCE: www.seattletimes.com at 09:00AMThursday, December 7, 2023
The acclaimed writer and poet for children and adults has died aged 65. Here, leading contemporaries pay tribute
• A sandy place, a recipe for a nation and a Christmas plea: three poems by…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 10:54AMTuesday, June 20, 2023
“Leopoldstadt,” which was named best play, and “Kimberly Akimbo,” which won best musical, saw considerable increases in ticket sales.
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Actor who was a fearless, ferocious presence in theatre, cinema and television, then turned to politics as a Labour MPMany leading British actors have mixed art and politics, but no great ac…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 12:49PMSunday, June 11, 2023
“Thank you for seeing me Broadway,” the performer said of winning the award for best featured actor in a musical.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 10:03PMMonday, June 5, 2023
Each year we photograph Tony nominees, and talk with them about their craft. This year we focused on actors.
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The Tony Awards ceremony had been in doubt ever since Hollywood’s screenwriters went on strike earlier this month.
SOURCE: www.seattletimes.com at 11:45AMMonday, May 15, 2023
The Tony Awards, a key marketing opportunity for Broadway, can go ahead in an altered form after the striking screenwriters’ union said it would not picket this year’s broadcast.
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The Tonys, set to be telecast on June 11, are Broadway’s biggest marketing moment. But the strike by the Writers Guild of America means the show might not go on.
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We went backstage during one of the final performances before the show’s famous chandelier crashes down one last time. “The Phantom of the Opera,” the longest running show in the histo…
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The measure is part of a wave of legislation by conservative lawmakers across the country against drag performances. Many are wondering how it will be applied.
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Actor best known for her stage work and acclaimed for her portrayal of Mary Barnes in the title role of David Edgar’s 1978 play
Patti Love, who has died aged 75, was an actor of supreme ta…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 09:56AMFriday, December 2, 2022
Three years ago a new Broadway play based on the classic Harper Lee novel tried to prevent regional stagings of an earlier dramatization. Now, the roles are reversed.
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For American Jews, this fall has become increasingly worrisome. On Thursday alone, the F.B.I. warned of threats to New Jersey synagogues and the Nets suspended Kyrie Irving.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 05:18AMWednesday, October 19, 2022
The battle to win a New York City casino license has heated up in Manhattan, with real estate and gambling giants offering competing proposals for Times Square and Hudson Yards.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 07:07PMThe current Broadway revival of “1776” was hoping to spark a conversation about power and representation. And it has, if not quite in the way it intended.
SOURCE: www.seattletimes.com at 12:13AMTuesday, October 18, 2022
A cast member criticized the consciously progressive revival for its handling of race in rehearsals, saying there had been “harm done.” She later apologized for her comments.
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As “Some Like It Hot” and “Ain’t No Mo’” head to Broadway, following runs of “Tootsie” and “Mrs. Doubtfire,” 10 artists reflect on an enduring trope and how it works, or …
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After a two-year pandemic delay, villagers in the German town of Oberammergau are once again re-enacting the story of Jesus’s life and death, with some changes.
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Attendance lagged in the comeback season, as the challenges posed by the coronavirus persisted. Presenters hope it was just a blip.
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As inflation makes money tight, here are affordable ways to enjoy the Seattle area's rich arts-and-culture scene, including free movies, concerts and more.
SOURCE: www.seattletimes.com at 09:00AMThursday, July 28, 2022
In late June, the Chicago Pride Parade returned to its in-person glory after two years of delay and cancellations due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Thousands of people headed for the north side …
SOURCE: chicagoreader.com at 04:33PMSunday, June 12, 2022
Lansbury, 96, was not present to accept the award in person, but the New York City Gay Men’s Chorus sang “Mame” as a special tribute.
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Friday, May 13, 2022
The musical, which shuttered temporarily in January as the Omicron variant spread, has struggled with the slow return of tourists to the theater.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 09:24AMMonday, May 9, 2022
Several stars, including Daniel Craig and Sarah Jessica Parker, were not nominated for their performances, while “Paradise Square” became one of the season’s most-nominated shows.
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As Washington and King County drop COVID-19 masking and vaccination requirements this month, what arts groups and venues are doing is varied.
SOURCE: www.seattletimes.com at 09:00AMThursday, December 30, 2021
Fingers crossed and fervent wishes sent for the end of the pandemic, here are some of the arts-and-culture events we're looking forward to in the new year, from a Billie Eilish concert to na…
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