Award winning actress and singer Linda Lavin has recently donated her personal art collection to Cameron Art Museum 3201 South 17th Street, Wilmington, North Carolina.
SAN FRANCISCO " Imagine the police surprise when, during a routine 1967 raid on a party in the Haight-Ashbury district, they hauled in not only weed and hippies but also two of the world's m…
Broadway may be up and running, but lower Manhattan is still without power, which means many of the city's art venues have been scrambling. Canceled performances, impromptu rehearsals and lo…
RECOMMENDED Occasionally I am reminded that closely (or loosely) held beliefs are essential to criticizing a work of art. Sure, that “Ah-ha!” lightbulb might come across as gener…
The creators and cast of the musical NOW. HERE. THIS. and Vineyard Theatre, where the musical debuted Off-Broadway in March, will soon release an original cast recording for the show. Check …
Hi and welcome back to ArtsBeatLA. This week I headed down to Inglewood, California " the world's epicenter of creative arts, believe it or not " to chat with Jeffrey Edward Peters, artist e…
Yale Repertory Theatre, in a co-production with American Repertory Theater, presents the world premiere of Marie Antoinette by David Adjmi, directed by Rebecca Taichman. Marie Antoinette wil…
Though more popular in California and the Southwest than in New England, Day of the Dead observances celebrating the Mexican holiday's traditions and heritage are being sponsored by merchant…
As I have often said and sometimes written, the history of art extends from Anonymous to Untitled, from when only the work mattered to where only the name in the signature does.What reminds …
SOURCE: John Simon at 4:56pm on October 28, 2012☆⚑
This week - it's all about CYRANO DE BERGERAC Roundabout Theatre Company's CYRANO DE BERGERAC opened on October 11, 2012 at the American Airlines Theatre on Broadway for a limited engagement…
Ken Cheeseman and Cliff Odle wonder if they're up to the eightieth page yet at the New Rep.I can tell you precisely the moment I gave up on David Mamet's Race; it's the moment when one chara…
art party Mary Birnbaum, Artistic Director announced today that their latest theatrical experience How the Salts Got Down A Family History in Parties will play a limited seven-performance en…
On my walk to work this morning, I stumbled on a free art exhibit in midtown. In the lobby of the UBS Building, 1285 Avenue of the Americas, there is a fabulous free exhibit…
ALBANY, N.Y. (AP) " Lap dances are taxable because they don't promote culture in a community the way ballet or other artistic endeavors do, New York's highest court concluded Tuesday in a sh…
So when do we speed-the-play? The cast of Race at the New Rep.It's hard to remember, as you watch Race (at the New Rep through November 4), that David Mamet was once a great playw…
The Countess and I popped around the corner over the weekend to catch The Art of the Coney Island Hysterical Society exhibition at 440 Gallery. Brooklyn natives Richard Eagan and…
SOURCE: Trav S.D. at 10:53am on October 23, 2012☆⚑
Both the J. Paul Getty Museum and LACMA are concurrently staging exhibitions of works by groundbreaking American photographer Robert Mapplethorpe. The two related exhibitions represent the f…
An acrid smell rode on the breeze. Power tools whirred. Wooden frames were filled with miniature anvils, wrenches, red children's dresses and deer antlers. Bonded sand poured into the frames…
Eighteen years ago the non-profit Hungry for Music was founded by local entrepreneur Jeff Campbell " a man inspired by a vision to heal the world through music. The idea germinated back in 1…
Lincoln Center Dialogue: Michael Govan, Los Angeles County Museum of Art
Perhaps more than any other type of institution, art museums in the 21st century are at the intersection of the old …
