Sondheim slams ART’s Paulus and ‘Porgy’
Broadway legend Stephen Sondheim is none too pleased with American Repertory Theater artistic director Diane Paulus ’s plans for a reimagined version of “Porgy and Bess.’…
Broadway legend Stephen Sondheim is none too pleased with American Repertory Theater artistic director Diane Paulus ’s plans for a reimagined version of “Porgy and Bess.’…
Titus Andronicus: The Art of Violence | Between the Lines | Stratford Shakespeare Festival Claire Lautier (Tamora) and Amanda Lisman (Lavinia) discuss preparing for director Darko Tresnjak&…
Artist Julien Havard — the former dresser of two-time Tony Award winner Sutton Foster, who sang his praises in her 2011 Tony acceptance speech, bursting into tears — will get an …
Q. How did the show come about? A. I’ve been showing my photography at various Audubon sanctuaries for several years; and I’d write up these natural history essays about each ima…
St. Louis Art Museum is adding a restaurant and cafe to its expansion project, set to be finished in 2013.
Norm Lewis (The Little Mermaid, Chicago) stars as Porgy in the Broadway-bound American Repertory Theater production of Porgy and Bess, set to begin performance Aug. 17 in Cambridge, MA. Lewi…
The cast of the ART's "Porgy and Bess" rehearse for their August 17 opening, presented as a musical, not an opera. Video by Dina Rudick & Jonathan Wiggs, Globe Staff, produced by Susan Verma…
Tim J. MacMillan isn’t what you’d call predictable. When asked about his work, the New York City-based playwright describes it as dramatic comedy, and proceeds to give examples o…
NEW YORK - Three stories up, inside a studio whose floor-to-ceiling windows gaze across 42nd Street at Madame Tussauds’s Manhattan outpost, Diane Paulus was four days into rehearsing t…
H/T to Cynthia CastiglioniFollowing up a bit on the "Who Needs a Theater" post (and discussion tomorrow at Theatre Wit), the idea that art has to be housed in a specific traditional setting …
'Porgy and Bess' reimagined at the ART (Boston Globe) The cast of the ART's "Porgy and Bess" rehearse for their August 17 opening, presented as a musical, not an opera…
Two-time Tony Award Nominee Gavin Creel will make his Provincetown debut at The Art House on Saturday, August 27th and Sunday, August 28th featuring Seth Rudetsky on the piano. For tickets p…
Raw Art Works and Lynn officials have teamed to create public displays in the city’s downtown.
On Sunday afternoon a friend and I traveled out on a whim to the Nassau County Museum of Art. The museum is currently displaying the work of photographer Richard Avedon, much of which quite…
The John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts has announced the events that will comprise China: The Art of a Nation, a festival celebrating Chinese dance, theater, music, and opera, to…
NEW BRITAIN, Conn. - For decades, artists have visited Provincetown to take advantage of the magnificent light and extraordinary community there. The light is generous, thrown down by the su…
Brazilian duo rummages through the back alleys of Chinatown enroute to eco-informed public art
Signature Theatre has announced casting for Yasmine Reza's Art, translated by Christopher Hampton. Matt Gardiner will direct the production, which will run March 29 - May 22.The play focuse…
Tony and Emmy Award winner Bebe Neuwirth, along with her mother, artist Sydney Neuwirth, will co-host The Mother/Daughter Art Show, to be held on Monday, April 4, 6pm-8pm, at the Rouge Space…
The 83nd Academy Awards ceremony, presented by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences, will honor 10 nom'd "best" from 2010 on Sunday 8 P.M. [with red carpet arrivals], telecast on…
Architect and set designer David Rockwell was among the winners of the Art Directors Guild Awards, which were held in Beverly Hills on Saturday, February 5. Rockwell won for his work in desi…
Two-time Tony Award nominee Gavin Creel will play the title role in American Repertory Theater's Prometheus Bound, to run February 25 - April 2 at Oberon. Diane Paulus will direct the produ…
Hershey Felder's Maestro: The Art of Leonard Bernstein will replace the solo performer's Beethoven, As I Knew Him in the Asolo Repertory Theatre's season, running June 8-12 in the company's …
A new version of Porgy and Bess will open the 2011-2012 ART season in September, according to The New York Times.Diane Paulus, the company's artistic director, will helm the production, on w…
The Baryshnikov Arts Center will present the American premiere of Moscow's Theater Art Studio's The Boys, to run October 6-10 in the Jerome Robbins Theater. Sergey Zhenovac…