Bohemian Rhapsody, picked apart by cultural commentators for its divergences from the real story of Queen's rise, is great for its realness? A band that campily reimagined rock and roll as o…
"Actors feel they're being shoved to the bottom of the food chain again. The Abbey's success is at our expense. They have managed with this model to reduce our already poor remuneration to p…
“I mean if you are a Cranbrook student or AIR, you are not a Detroit artist. If your studio practice is based in Pontiac, you are not a Detroit artist. If you just moved to Detroit, yo…
“Imagine a soprano who has just changed her voice type from mezzo-soprano to soprano. She's immediately at a disadvantage if she lists every role that she's performed on her resu…
Anne Midgette: “Most of them could be called opera, but most of them have little to do with what you might see in an opera house. Opera houses are looking for ways to connect with new …
This new wave "is a consideration of the aesthetic possibilities of disability. It's not about adaptation or accommodation. It's about how unique bodies, minds, senses and phenomenological e…
The Director of Development occupies a leadership position at Antaeus. The successful candidate will enthusiastically embrace the theater's work, and convey its value to the community.
Scientist Garth Paine: “I have spent decades making field recordings in which I create a setup before dawn or dusk, then lie on the ground listening for several uninterrupted hours. Th…
Older users skewed the findings: 11 percent of users older than 65 shared a hoax, while just 3 percent of users 18 to 29 did. Facebook users ages 65 and older shared more than twice as many …
It was a theatre committed to helping theatre artists work. The theater would allow people to come in with their scripts and put them up with no upfront costs, which is an unusual approach i…
Artists Repertory Theatre is looking for an administrative generalist who has abilities and interest in all aspects of the management of a theatre.
Brandon Stirling Bake: “In the same way that a painter may use a brush to create phrases and mix color, I'm doing that with light. And lighting also has rhythm and pace. My friends bac…
A theatre researcher thinks not: “On the surface, theatres of the real offer authenticity and certainty in their attachment to reality. But watching one of these plays does not produce…
Commonly known as 'pickup' or 'game', the seduction industry first took shape in the United States in the early 2000s. What began as a few online forums and meetup groups soon gave rise to c…
While other outlets butted heads over the right to be contemptuous and the still-thriving Gawker published a polemic against smarmy positivity, the Millions sidestepped the debate enti…
“At its best, the mindful museum might awaken in us a dim memory of a more collective way of being. As Cage wrote, not every contemplative act needs to improve creation"but together we…
The essay is a marginal, even trivial form, yet is also deeply and seriously engaged with the weightiest questions of how a philosophical and political subject can be constituted out of a pa…
“Urbicide is the targeted destruction of cities as a tactic of war. The violence chronicled here is not aerial annihilation"hospitals and homes reduced to rubble"but the "gradual const…
America's fitness-center availability tracks closely with key markers of socioeconomic class: income, education, and occupation. – CityLab
One of the defining characteristics of today’s classical music is the ways in which it’s breaking the usual rules. Genre-less, as some call it. So you’re not shunned if you…
Dance Place, a nationally recognized cultural arts center in Washington, DC, seeks a Development Director. This is a 40 hour per week, salaried, year-round position with benefits. The Develo…
“There are objective criticisms you can make, you can point stuff out, but how you decide to rate or value the things done well, how much you penalise the things done less well"it's a …
Okay, so maybe you haven’t spent a lot of time pondering this. But Sam Dresser’s discussion here illuminates something in how we construct systems for communicating. Are the diff…
Matthew McKnight examines Jazz At Lincoln Center: “While the obituary writers may have been right"something's dying"they have been preoccupied with the wrong thing. By looking for sign…
Dani Shapiro is a writer who spent years exploring her life and identity. Then she took a home DNA test and discovered what she thought she knew about her heritage was wrong… – W…