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1 month ago

Tony Awards 2025: The complete list of winners

The 78th Annual Tony Awards will feature diverse talent and productions, celebrating excellence in theater.
Hosted by Cynthia Erivo, the awards will be accessible through CBS and Paramount+.
London music
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago

We're not here to slander Sondheim!' Inside the master's wild final musical, completed at last

Here We Are, Sondheim's final musical, is a complex and humorous production that challenges performers with intricate rhythm and choreography.
NYC music
fromLos Angeles Times
1 month ago

What Cynthia Erivo is doing on her (very short) break from 'Wicked'

Cynthia Erivo emphasizes spontaneity and connection in her performances, balancing her theatrical background with a desire for more relaxed, authentic concert experiences.
NYC LGBT
fromBustle
2 months ago

Why 'Oh, Mary!' Star Conrad Ricamora Thrives Off Cole Escola's "Maddening" Talent

Conrad Ricamora, co-star of Oh, Mary!, reflects on his theater journey and discusses his post-show routine and personal interests.
Paris food
fromwww.nytimes.com
2 months ago

Pierre Audi, Eminent Force in the Performing Arts, Dies at 67

Pierre Audi, renowned stage director, passed away at 67, known for transforming the Almeida Theater and his influential role in the performing arts.
NYC music
fromVulture
2 months ago

10 Plays and Musicals We Can't Wait to See This Summer

New York's summer theater scene offers exciting productions despite the typical lull after Tony Awards season.
Arts
fromwww.npr.org
1 month ago

Tony Awards 2025: The complete list of winners

The 78th Annual Tony Awards will feature diverse talent and productions, celebrating excellence in theater.
Hosted by Cynthia Erivo, the awards will be accessible through CBS and Paramount+.
London music
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago

We're not here to slander Sondheim!' Inside the master's wild final musical, completed at last

Here We Are, Sondheim's final musical, is a complex and humorous production that challenges performers with intricate rhythm and choreography.
NYC music
fromLos Angeles Times
1 month ago

What Cynthia Erivo is doing on her (very short) break from 'Wicked'

Cynthia Erivo emphasizes spontaneity and connection in her performances, balancing her theatrical background with a desire for more relaxed, authentic concert experiences.
NYC LGBT
fromBustle
2 months ago

Why 'Oh, Mary!' Star Conrad Ricamora Thrives Off Cole Escola's "Maddening" Talent

Conrad Ricamora, co-star of Oh, Mary!, reflects on his theater journey and discusses his post-show routine and personal interests.
Paris food
fromwww.nytimes.com
2 months ago

Pierre Audi, Eminent Force in the Performing Arts, Dies at 67

Pierre Audi, renowned stage director, passed away at 67, known for transforming the Almeida Theater and his influential role in the performing arts.
NYC music
fromVulture
2 months ago

10 Plays and Musicals We Can't Wait to See This Summer

New York's summer theater scene offers exciting productions despite the typical lull after Tony Awards season.
#theatre
fromwww.mercurynews.com
1 week ago

Peninsula Dance Fest ready to unleash a global celebration

The Peninsula International Dance Festival showcases over 200 artists from 21 companies, embracing a global spectrum of dance traditions, representing Bay Area's cultural diversity.
SF music
fromwww.npr.org
1 week ago

Greetings from New Delhi, India, where performing monkeys spark delight and ambivalence

Years ago, a madari and his two performing monkeys visited my Delhi neighborhood, drawing crowds of delighted kids and haggling grandparents despite the practice being illegal.
Digital life
fromwww.amny.com
1 week ago

Blooming in burlesque and drag: TWEED's Garden Variety' returns to the East Village with a wink | amNewYork

The TWEED Theaterworks production company is offering East Village residents a series of free shows called Garden Variety, featuring diverse performances from drag to burlesque.
NYC music
fromwww.berkeleyside.org
1 week ago

Berkeley acrobat is living his teenage dream' on tour with Katy Perry

"I'm currently living one of my teenage dreams," he said, remembering how, as a 14-year-old, he would listen to the pop star's dance club ballad The One That Got Away and be really sad about I don't even know what."
LA food
#dance
NYC music
fromNew York Post
2 months ago

Exclusive | 'So many people say they could see me as a Rockette': Inside auditions as Radio City's beloved kickline celebrates 100 years

Over 1,000 dancers audition for the Rockettes' 100th anniversary, showcasing dedication and aspiration to join this iconic dance ensemble.
NYC music
fromNew York Post
2 months ago

Exclusive | 'So many people say they could see me as a Rockette': Inside auditions as Radio City's beloved kickline celebrates 100 years

Over 1,000 dancers audition for the Rockettes' 100th anniversary, showcasing dedication and aspiration to join this iconic dance ensemble.
fromwww.brooklynpaper.com
1 week ago

Green-Wood Cemetery honors William Niblo with sold-out Victorian spectacle Brooklyn Paper

Performers from the Bindlestiff Family Cirkus dazzled guests during a two-hour Victorian-themed spectacular at Green-Wood Cemetery, celebrating the legacy of music impresario William Niblo.
NYC music
fromwww.hamhigh.co.uk
1 week ago

Jacksons Lane arts venue celebrates 50th anniversary bash

Nicky Gavron co-founded Jacksons Lane in 1975, championing the arts centre throughout her political career, which spanned five decades and included significant community involvement.
London music
#berkeley
#community-events
from48 hills
2 weeks ago
SF music

BIG WEEK: SF Mime Troupe, Fillmore Jazz Fest, Ant Farm, cheetah croissants.... - 48 hills

from48 hills
2 weeks ago
SF music

BIG WEEK: SF Mime Troupe, Fillmore Jazz Fest, Ant Farm, cheetah croissants.... - 48 hills

fromBusiness Matters
2 weeks ago

Razzamataz offers 25k franchise opportunity to two aspiring entrepreneurs through 'Future Founders' initiative

"We're looking for people with purpose, passion, and potential. This is about more than business ownership - it's about creating a legacy that empowers young people and brings lasting value to local communities."
Business
fromKqed
2 weeks ago

California Restores $11.5 Million for Small Performing Arts Venues

The payroll fund was established to alleviate the financial burden on small performing arts organizations due to AB5, which mandates treating artists as employees.
California
#live-music
#glastonbury-festival
#cultural-influence
fromPlaybill
3 weeks ago
NYC music

Danai Gurira, Es Devlin, Christy Turlington Burns Will Lead 2nd Annual Icons of Culture at PAC NYC

fromPlaybill
3 weeks ago
NYC music

Danai Gurira, Es Devlin, Christy Turlington Burns Will Lead 2nd Annual Icons of Culture at PAC NYC

#san-francisco
#artistic-expression
#music
#musical-theater
Podcast
fromAnOther
1 month ago

Listen: Es Devlin on Scale, Spectacle, and Storytelling

Es Devlin's stage design marries artistry and technology, reflecting deep themes of humanity and nature.
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

Whipped till the blood comes': Jersey's shocking witch-hunting past is brought spectacularly back to life

The Channel Islands, particularly Jersey, were labeled the witch-hunting capital of Atlantic Europe, leading to numerous witchcraft trials in the 16th and 17th centuries.
Women in technology
fromKqed
1 month ago

Newsom's Proposed Budget Ends Vital Funding to Small Performing Arts Groups

This is not going to ultimately fill out a $12 billion deficit for the state of California, but it is going to potentially decimate small nonprofit performing arts organizations in the state.
Arts
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

Kennedy Center sees ticket sales fall dramatically amid Trump intervention

The Kennedy Center's subscription sales have experienced a significant decline, falling by $1.6 million, or approximately 36% compared to the previous year, amid Donald Trump's leadership.
NYC politics
#cultural-events
NYC music
fromSURFACE
2 months ago

At the Brooklyn Academy of Music, a Glittering Night Devoted to the Performing Arts - SURFACE

The 2025 Trailblazer Gala celebrated notable figures in the performing arts, focusing on contributions and the importance of the arts community.
NYC music
fromSURFACE
2 months ago

At the Brooklyn Academy of Music, a Glittering Night Devoted to the Performing Arts - SURFACE

The 2025 Trailblazer Gala celebrated notable figures in the performing arts, focusing on contributions and the importance of the arts community.
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

Rhys Darby: Luckily, no one's given me a full clay model of my nose'

I thought all the action would be fun. I brought my sense of humour with me so got told off a lot. Turns out, it wasn't really Dad's Army but it was the New Zealand army, so it wasn't too far off.
Humor
#lincoln-center
fromArchDaily
1 month ago
NYC real estate

New York's Lincoln Center Unveils Its West Side Transformation by Hood Design Studio, Weiss/Manfredi, and Moody Nolan

NYC music
fromTime Out New York
2 months ago

Check out renderings of Lincoln Center's new performance venue and community park

Lincoln Center is undergoing a $335 million renovation to enhance public spaces and performance venues, promoting community engagement and enjoyment.
fromArchDaily
1 month ago
NYC real estate

New York's Lincoln Center Unveils Its West Side Transformation by Hood Design Studio, Weiss/Manfredi, and Moody Nolan

Brooklyn
fromBKReader
1 month ago

Brooklyn Academy of Music Announces 2025 Festival

BAM's Fall 2025 season highlights diverse performances with a special focus on women artists across various genres.
fromBKReader
2 months ago

Asase Yaa Summer Camp Returns With Rhythm, Storytelling and a Bold New Vision

This summer marks a beautiful new beginning and we're thrilled to welcome campers to our spacious new home in the heart of Bed-Stuy!
Brooklyn
fromBKReader
2 months ago

DUMBO Dance Festival Returns This June with Four Days of Global Talent and Local Impact

The DUMBO Dance Festival provides a platform for over 400 performing artists to showcase their work while offering New York audiences access to an extraordinary range of excellent and visionary choreography at an affordable price.
Brooklyn
#ballet
Relationships
fromVulture
2 months ago

Etoile Recap: This Must Be the Place

Performing arts careers often lead to loneliness as individuals prioritize their craft over personal connections.
fromKqed
2 months ago
Mission District

Poetry of Angel Island Detainees Inspires Oakland Ballet Performance | KQED

Relationships
fromVulture
2 months ago

Etoile Recap: This Must Be the Place

Performing arts careers often lead to loneliness as individuals prioritize their craft over personal connections.
fromKqed
2 months ago
Mission District

Poetry of Angel Island Detainees Inspires Oakland Ballet Performance | KQED

fromFuncheap
2 months ago

Free "Circus Bella" In The Park (Yerba Buena Gardens Festival 2025)

The Yerba Buena Gardens Festival will celebrate its 25th Anniversary in 2025, offering a vibrant array of free performances that highlight the Bay Area's diverse cultures.
San Francisco
#arts-education
Arts
fromwww.npr.org
2 months ago

Two former Shen Yun dancers allege forced child labor, brutal conditions in lawsuit

Shen Yun faces serious allegations of forced labor and abuse following lawsuits from former dancers, raising concerns about treatment of young performers.
fromwww.hamhigh.co.uk
2 months ago

One of London's 'best places to live' has just announced festival dates

This summer, the Crouch End Festival will return to its full pre-pandemic format, featuring a diverse lineup of over 200 performances and events across 20 venues.
London politics
#community-engagement
from48 hills
2 months ago

Drama Masks: All ABBA the myths of stage critics - 48 hills

The current political environment is disheartening for artists, prompting a desire for authentic connection and an appreciation of creative works free from commercial trends.
NYC music
NYC music
fromwww.nytimes.com
2 months ago

Stephen Mo Hanan, Who Played Three Roles in Cats,' Dies at 78

Stephen Mo Hanan, acclaimed performer of Cats and The Pirates of Penzance, died at 78 from a heart attack.
fromArchDaily
2 months ago

Designing for the Performing Arts: Architecture as a Stage for Experience

Architecture profoundly influences performance experiences by balancing visibility and acoustics in design.
Effective performance space design must consider the interaction between audience sightlines and sound quality.
Berlin music
fromeuronews
2 months ago

Video. Thousands celebrate International Dance Day in Mexico City

Thousands gathered in Mexico City to celebrate International Dance Day, showcasing the city's vibrant dance culture and honoring the legendary dancer Yolanda Montes.
NYC music
Brooklyn
fromBrooklyn Eagle
2 months ago

GRAMMY-winning Brooklyn Youth Chorus to hold annual Spring Gala before first independently-produced work on May 1

The Brooklyn Youth Chorus will premiere 'Port(al),' a site-specific choral theater work reimagining the history of the Brooklyn Navy Yard.
LA Clippers
fromBustle
2 months ago

Will Blue Ivy Appear At Beyonce's Cowboy Carter Tour?

Blue Ivy Carter could potentially be a highlight of Beyoncé's upcoming Cowboy Carter Tour, following her standout performances in previous shows.
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