The Ballet Company of Gyor began rehearsing at a local Audi factory last month after being forced to shutter its rehearsal hall in response to soaring energy prices.
SOURCE: National Public Radio at 01:04PMShe earned Academy Award nominations as supporting actress for two of her first three films, “Gaslight” (1945) and “The Picture of Dorian Gray” (1946), and was nominated again in 196…
SOURCE: Pittsburgh Post-Gazette at 03:53PMFuller often explored and exposed how social institutions can perpetuate racism, like he did in his best-known work, the searing and acclaimed "A Soldier's Play."
SOURCE: National Public Radio at 05:37PMThe musical — a fixture on Broadway since 1988, weathering recessions, war and cultural shifts — will play its final performance in New York on Feb. 18, 2023.
SOURCE: National Public Radio at 10:49PMSpecializing in playing cops and crooks, Sorvino was a mainstay in films and television.
SOURCE: National Public Radio at 03:33AMRado and two others wrote the groundbreaking hippie musical which celebrated protest, pot and free love and paved the way for the sound of rock on Broadway.
SOURCE: National Public Radio at 03:54PMTop nominees entering this year's Tony Awards will be the musicals “A Strange Loop,” “MJ” and “Paradise Square,” each of which earned nominations in double figures Monday.
SOURCE: www.seattletimes.com at 09:22AMHillary Clinton will play the offstage role of the Giant in a production of Stephen Sondheim’s “Into The Woods” in her onetime home state of Arkansas.
SOURCE: www.seattletimes.com at 03:12PMSpain’s Teatro Real, one of Europe’s major opera houses, is canceling a set of upcoming performances by Russia’s Bolshoi Ballet over the war the country is waging on Ukraine.
SOURCE: www.seattletimes.com at 11:28AMHudson wins entertainer of the year at the 53rd annual NAACP Image Awards honoring work by entertainers of color, beating out Regina King, Lil Nas X, Megan Thee Stallion and Tiffany Haddish.
SOURCE: National Public Radio at 03:03AMThe sharp rise in cases backstage is to blame. Shows including the big draws like Hamilton in New York and a Cabaret revival in London's West End are going dark for several days.
SOURCE: National Public Radio at 12:06AMScolari, a versatile character actor whose television roles included recurring parts on Evil and Girls, has died after fighting cancer for two years.
SOURCE: National Public Radio at 04:12AMThe show had reopened Tuesday after the pandemic closed it for 18 months. Disney Theatrical Productions said it will cancel all shows until Oct. 12 because of infections in the company.
SOURCE: National Public Radio at 02:18AMThe honors bestowed to the adaptation of Baz Luhrmann's 2001 film included best new musical. "The Inheritance" was named the best new play, and "A Soldier's Play" won best play revival.
SOURCE: National Public Radio at 12:32PMTop musicals The Lion King, Hamilton and Wicked returned 18 months after being shut down to block the spread of the coronavirus.
SOURCE: National Public Radio at 02:06AMProducers announced the requirements will be in place at least through October. There are exceptions for people, such as children under 12, who can't get vaccinations.
SOURCE: National Public Radio at 03:24AMA four-piece band of Italian rockers won the Eurovision Song Contest on Sunday — Italy's third victory in the immensely popular festival.
SOURCE: National Public Radio at 08:33PMThe Met has not performed since March 11, 2020, because of the pandemic, canceling 276 performances plus an international tour scheduled for next month.
SOURCE: New York Daily News at 06:01PMOlympia Dukakis, who won an Oscar playing Cher's mother in the romantic comedy Moonstruck, has died. She was 89.
SOURCE: National Public Radio at 07:33PMBroadway theaters have been shuttered since the coronavirus pandemic struck in March of last year. The vaccination site will be open to workers in theater, film and TV. There is hope of reop…
SOURCE: www.seattletimes.com at 04:07PMA familiar face to British theatergoers, he was also well known for his role as an eccentric father on the popular sitcom “Friday Night Dinner.”
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 06:03PMTributes from the arts community flooded in Wednesday, with Lin-Manuel Miranda on Twitter saying "What an extraordinary writer, what a life." Dan Savage wrote: "He ordered us to love ourselv…
SOURCE: San Jose Mercury News at 01:26PM"Michael was incredibly gracious, erudite, and totally dedicated to the poet's calling," said Elaine Katzenberger, publisher of City Lights, which published McClure's works dating to 1963. "…
SOURCE: San Jose Mercury News at 06:24PMBeing drawn by Mort Drucker became a kind of show business rite of passage, with Michael J. Fox once telling Johnny Carson that he knew he had made it when he appeared in a Drucker cartoon.
SOURCE: San Jose Mercury News at 04:52PMLONDON (AP) — Pop-Shakespearean musical “& Juliet” leads the race for Britain’s Olivier theater awards, where “Fleabag” creator Phoebe Waller-Bridge is up for two trophies. T…
SOURCE: www.seattletimes.com at 12:19PMDuBois' career started in theater, where she appeared in Broadway productions of "Golden Boy" and "A Raisin in the Sun," according to a biography on her website. A performance in "The Hot l …
SOURCE: San Jose Mercury News at 08:03PMBloom wrote more than 20 books and prided himself on making scholarly topics accessible to the general reader. Although he frequently bemoaned the decline of literary standards, he was as we…
SOURCE: San Jose Mercury News at 05:13PMDuring her long career, she earned a Tony Awardan Academy Award nomination for best actress. But she was perhaps best known for her pioneering work on the sitcom "Julia."
SOURCE: San Jose Mercury News at 01:11PMHarper was a breakout star playing the lovable sidekick on "The Mary Tyler Moore Show," then as the funny leading lady of the spinoff series, "Rhoda."
SOURCE: San Jose Mercury News at 07:19PMMartin Charnin, who won a Tony Award for the score of the Broadway hit “Annie,” and who lived in Issaquah during the 2000s when he became active in the Seattle theater scene, died Saturd…
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