Wednesday, August 24, 2022
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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This story was originally published by City Bureau. Five hundred dollars, no strings attached. That’s what the Chicago Resilient Communities Pilot—one of the largest guaranteed income p…
SOURCE: chicagoreader.com at 09:29AMSunday, 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.
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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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The performance-rich The Tony Awards Present: Broadways’ Back ceremony snagged a mere 2.62 million viewers, according to Nielsen time zone-adjusted data. That marks the worst result ever f…
SOURCE: Deadline at 08:26PMFriday, September 17, 2021
At the height of Europe’s spring Covid wave in 2021, the filmmaker Lucy Darwin offered to drive the actor and national treasure Miriam Margolyes from her home in Italy to London so that sh…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 11:06AMThursday, September 16, 2021
How five big returning shows, including “The Phantom of the Opera” and “Moulin Rouge!,” have retuned, restored and restarted their signature effects.
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Determined to reopen, crews are dusting off spotlights, dancers are relearning steps, and everyone is testing, testing, testing as theater seeks to rebound from the devastating pandemic.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 01:18PMAfter months of canceling shows, finally, some Seattle-area performing-arts groups are welcoming in-person audiences this fall. Three artists show us what it takes to bring stages back to li…
SOURCE: www.seattletimes.com at 09:00AMFriday, August 6, 2021
The playwright Antoinette Nwandu is making her Broadway debut with “Pass Over” — and trying to change long-held precedents in the process.
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Culture is part of the lifeblood of New York — a magnet for visitors and residents alike that will play a key role if the city is to remain vital. There are signs of hope everywhere, as va…
SOURCE: www.seattletimes.com at 12:43PMThe arts scene, from Broadway and nightclubs to museums and concert halls, is coming back to life after the pandemic shutdown. Getting it right will be vital to the city’s comeback.
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For decades, the producer has cultivated and castigated people at all levels of entertainment. Now his past is catching up with him.
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Playwright David Hare has written a new poem, Agony Uncle, about Boris Johnson's handling of the coronavirus crisis. Written in the tradition of 18th century satire, the poem castigates the…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 12:42PMThursday, March 25, 2021
Mayor Bill de Blasio said that the city would create a vaccination site for theater workers to try to help Broadway shows reopen by the fall.
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A dust-up in Dallas and a 2,500-person petition signal that many performers believe their representatives are keeping them from getting work.
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Chocolate fountains, Debbie Harry and an artist’s swan song cut short. We gathered scenes from the New York City cultural landscape in the last moments before lockdown.
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Temperature-taking robots, scanning codes for contact tracing, and generous refund policies are helping shows like “Frozen,” “Come From Away” and “Hamilton” get back onstage.
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Jujamcyn, which operates five of the 41 Broadway houses, said that when theater returns it will use SeatGeek instead of Ticketmaster.
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Tucked inside Congress’ latest round of small-business relief is some rare good news for restaurants, hotels and the performing arts — sectors that have been especially hard hit by COVID…
SOURCE: www.seattletimes.com at 09:00AMWednesday, December 23, 2020
With their field rocked by unprecedented challenges in 2020, these people and groups — some notable, some new — stepped into the breach.
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Written by the Olivier award winner James Graham and produced by the Guardian in partnership with the National Theatre, this short musical film is a unifying song for the country to take …
SOURCE: The Guardian at 07:18AMWednesday, December 16, 2020
Even as we cozy up in our quarantine outposts for isolated holiday celebrations, much of Seattle's theater community has created virtual holiday shows to enjoy from the best seat in your hou…
SOURCE: www.seattletimes.com at 09:00AMTuesday, December 15, 2020
City hopes to makes crossing border less appealing to subset of Minnesotans causing trouble after 10 p.m.
SOURCE: StarTribune at 07:33AMSunday, November 29, 2020
Saturday, November 28, 2020
Miller, whose passion for classical music took her from performing on the opera stage to reviewing world-class orchestras, died Nov. 28.
SOURCE: St. Louis Today at 09:24PMWednesday, July 15, 2020
Across cultures, the self-making powers of storytelling are widely recognized. Steve Biko, the South African Black Consciousness thinker, once said that we need to speak from where we st…
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