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Having lived as mobile foragers for 99 percent of our time on Earth, why did humans set out on the road to civilization? How did they create villages, towns, cities and states, and establish the blueprint for the modern world? First Civilizations identifies four cornerstones of civilization

Etra Fine Art's Art Basel Exhibition Explores Cities As Symbols Of Sacrifices And Sel Photo Etra Fine Art's Art Basel Exhibition Explores Cities As Symbols Of Sacrifices And Selfishness
by A.A. Cristi - October 07, 2019

Etra Fine Art is pleased to announce its Art Basel Miami/Miami Art Week exhibition, Ciudades. This multimedia exhibition will be made up of paintings, music, an installation, sculptures, photography, videos, poetry and essays. Etra Fine Art will hold an Opening Reception for Ciudades from 12:00 - 4:...
Author Asher Elkayam Releases JEWISH WISDOM, A MODERN LOOK Photo Author Asher Elkayam Releases JEWISH WISDOM, A MODERN LOOK
by Julie Musbach - May 07, 2019

Author Asher Elkayam announces the promotion of his book, Jewish Wisdom, a Modern Look....
Peace Center announces 2018-19 Peace Passport Field Trip Series Photo Peace Center announces 2018-19 Peace Passport Field Trip Series
by Julie Musbach - April 18, 2018

The Peace Center announces its 2018-2019 Peace Passport Field Trip Series, which invites young learners to become global citizens in an active exploration of world music, dance, theater and science....
P.L. Hogan Releases New Book Series Katie O'Malley and the Obelisk: Atlantis Bound Photo P.L. Hogan Releases New Book Series Katie O'Malley and the Obelisk: Atlantis Bound
by Robert Diamond - February 18, 2018

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Spencer Theater Winter Season 2018-19 On Sale Now Photo Spencer Theater Winter Season 2018-19 On Sale Now
by A.A. Cristi - September 11, 2018

Follow the yellow brick road to the theatrical wonderland of Spencer Theater for the Performing Arts in Alto, N.M. where some of the finest touring productions come to full flourish on stage this autumn 2018 through spring 2019....
THE RED WOOL by Jeremy Kareken to Have Industry Staged Reading, Greg Kotis Will Lead Photo THE RED WOOL by Jeremy Kareken to Have Industry Staged Reading, Greg Kotis Will Lead the Cast
by Chloe Rabinowitz - February 06, 2020

Theatre Upstairs of Phoenix, AZ and Tyler Boettcher & Lauren Rohs will present an industry staged reading of The Red Wool, a new raucous comedy by Broadway's Jeremy Kareken (Lifespan of a Fact). The industry presentation will take place on Monday, February 10th at a private residence in New York Cit...
Museum Of Arts and Design To Mount Exhibition Of Detroit-Based Artist Chris Schanck's Photo Museum Of Arts and Design To Mount Exhibition Of Detroit-Based Artist Chris Schanck's Otherworldly Sculptural Furniture
by Stephi Wild - January 31, 2022

The Museum of Arts and Design (MAD) will present Chris Schanck: Off-World, featuring a series of tableaux that showcase the Detroit-based artist's striking, otherworldly furniture forms. Also included are several recently completed works that explore the artist's new directions toward the figural an...
BWW Review: ERYC TAYLOR DANCE'S Immersive EARTH Breaks New Ground at Brooklyn Botanic Photo BWW Review: ERYC TAYLOR DANCE'S Immersive EARTH Breaks New Ground at Brooklyn Botanic Gardens
by Cindy Sibilsky - July 25, 2019

Eryc Taylor Dance and guest choreographers from ETD's grant program performed segments from EARTH at BBG. Taylor's impetus to create EARTH was the urge to present a visual, physical and auditory 'wake up call' to the impact of humankind's impact on global warming....
Science Channel to Premiere UNEARTHED Photo Science Channel to Premiere UNEARTHED
by Kaitlin Milligan - September 18, 2018

Digging up the deepest secrets of history's great civilizations Science Channel's top-rated archaeology series UNEARTHED is back with ten new episodes beginning Tuesday, October 2 at 10 p.m. ET/PT. Using scientific investigations and explosive animation to unearth the hidden secrets of iconic monume...
BWW Review: Time's Up for Heavy Drama in THE MERMAID HOUR, but the Lyricism Lingers O Photo BWW Review: Time's Up for Heavy Drama in THE MERMAID HOUR, but the Lyricism Lingers On
by Perry Tannenbaum - May 07, 2018

While the crises of THE MERMAID HOUR seem more overblown than they did two years ago at Actor's Theatre, director Laley Lippard and her design team have brought fresh beauty and transcendence to the non-binary protagonist's aspirations....
THE GREAT AMERICAN READ, A New Multi-Platform PBS Series, Reveals List of America's 1 Photo THE GREAT AMERICAN READ, A New Multi-Platform PBS Series, Reveals List of America's 100 Favorite Novels
by Tori Hartshorn - April 20, 2018

PBS today unveiled a list of America's 100 best-loved novels, chosen in support of THE GREAT AMERICAN READ, a new PBS series and multi-platform initiative that celebrates the joy of reading and the books we love. THE GREAT AMERICAN READ, hosted by television personality and journalist Meredith Vieir...
National Geographic One Hour Special LOST TREASURES OF THE MAYA SNAKE KINGS Airs 2/6 Photo National Geographic One Hour Special LOST TREASURES OF THE MAYA SNAKE KINGS Airs 2/6
by Tori Hartshorn - February 01, 2018

National Geographic One Hour Special LOST TREASURES OF THE MAYA SNAKE KINGS Airs 2/6...
Get A Brief History Of Russia With HERMITAGE – THE POWER OF ART Documentary At The Ri Photo Get A Brief History Of Russia With HERMITAGE – THE POWER OF ART Documentary At The Ridgefield Playhouse, August 19
by A.A. Cristi - July 17, 2020

Nothing can replace seeing the real thing, but Hermitage a?" The Power of Art comes pretty close.  RPAC Gallery Great Art On Screen Film Series continues at The Ridgefield Playhouse with The Hermitage - The Power of Art on Wednesday, August 19 at 7:30pm. ...
The New York Musical Improv Festival Goes Virtual Photo The New York Musical Improv Festival Goes Virtual
by A.A. Cristi - July 13, 2020

Magnet Theater presents The (Virtual) New York Musical Improv Festival from July 14-18, 2020 on their virtual stage at twitch.tv/themagnettheater/. Tickets are available for purchase to help keep the festival and the Magnet Theater operating, however, all are welcome to watch every show at no charge...
SCOOBY-DOO! AND THE LOST CITY OF GOLD Releases Tour Dates Photo SCOOBY-DOO! AND THE LOST CITY OF GOLD Releases Tour Dates
by Chloe Rabinowitz - November 12, 2019

Monlove, in partnership with Warner Bros. Consumer Products, has announced the first dates for Scooby-Doo! and The Lost City of Gold, a live touring stage spectacular kicking off in March 2020 (dates below). One of the most beloved international franchises of all time, Scooby-Doo and his meddling, m...
BWW Review: THE WAR OF THE WORLDS at Kentucky Shakespeare Photo BWW Review: THE WAR OF THE WORLDS at Kentucky Shakespeare
by Keith Waits - October 15, 2018

On October 30, 1938, just before 8:00 pm, Americans gathered around the radio to listen to Mercury Theatre On The Air, an anthology series produced and hosted by Orson Welles. That evening's program, scripted by Howard Koch, was a modern-day adaptation of H.G. Well's The War of the Worlds, one of th...
Book Presents 'the Danger that Muslim Represent' in Western Societies Photo Book Presents 'the Danger that Muslim Represent' in Western Societies
by Robert Diamond - August 28, 2018

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Chinese Choreographer An Nuo Presents New, Dramatic Dance Musical ICEBERG · EXPLORATI Photo Chinese Choreographer An Nuo Presents New, Dramatic Dance Musical ICEBERG · EXPLORATION
by A.A. Cristi - December 12, 2019

An Nuo, Chinese choreographer and Artistic Director of AN NUO SPIRITUAL DANCE & ART, will return to New York City with ICEBERG · EXPLORATION, a full-evening dramatic dance musical exploring the Arctic and ice as a powerful force of nature....
BWW Interview: At Home With Darnell White Photo BWW Interview: At Home With Darnell White
by Stephen Mosher - October 22, 2020

Darnell White is staying focused on his work behind the piano and his life of hopefulness. Here, he chats with Stephen Mosher about all of it, including the upcoming release of the film THE GOSPEL AT COLONUS, for which he served as musical director....
Science Channel to Premiere New Season of IMPOSSIBLE ENGINEERING: EXTREME RAILROADS Photo Science Channel to Premiere New Season of IMPOSSIBLE ENGINEERING: EXTREME RAILROADS
by Kaitlin Milligan - March 28, 2019

Railroads play an essential role in connecting and developing civilizations around the world. They climb the world's steepest mountains, cross impossible stretches of water, penetrate the world's most desolate deserts, and completely transform urban cities. The new season of IMPOSSIBLE ENGINEERING: ...
SCOOBY- DOO! AND THE LOST CITY OF GOLD LIVE! is Heading to the Majestic Theatre Photo SCOOBY- DOO! AND THE LOST CITY OF GOLD LIVE! is Heading to the Majestic Theatre
by Chloe Rabinowitz - November 12, 2019

Monlove, in partnership with Warner Bros. Consumer Products, has announced the first dates for Scooby-Doo! and The Lost City of Gold, a live touring stage spectacular performing at the Majestic Theatre (224 E. Houston St.) in San Antonio, TX on June 2, at 6:00pm....
Houston Center for Contemporary Craft To Present Escaping Earth: The Kinetic Work of Photo Houston Center for Contemporary Craft To Present Escaping Earth: The Kinetic Work of Casey Curran
by Chloe Rabinowitz - November 01, 2019

 Houston Center for Contemporary Craft will present Escaping Earth: The Kinetic Work of Casey Curran,featuring kinetic sculptures, asteroid paintings, and installations that reflect the haunting beauty of human innovation and its aftermath. The exhibition, which is Curran's first solo show outside o...
Spoleto Festival Announces Full Season
by Stephi Wild - January 05, 2019

Festival General Director Nigel Redden announces the program for the 43rd annual Spoleto Festival USA, taking place May 24 through June 9, 2019. For 17 days and nights, a variety of artists converge in Charleston, South Carolina, filling the city's theaters, churches, and outdoor spaces with wide-ra...
BWW Previews: GREAT AMERICAN READ Series Premiere TONIGHT On PBS! Photo BWW Previews: GREAT AMERICAN READ Series Premiere TONIGHT On PBS!
by Bonnie Lynn Wagner - May 22, 2018

PBS recently unveiled a list of America's 100 best-loved novels, chosen in support of THE GREAT AMERICAN READ, a new PBS series and multi-platform initiative that celebrates the joy of reading and the books we love. THE GREAT AMERICAN READ, hosted by television personality and journalist Meredith Vi...
Bookworks Announces April Highlights Photo Bookworks Announces April Highlights
by A.A. Cristi - March 19, 2018

Bookworks hosts many stellar events for reading fans in April, ranging from literary fiction, to mystery, to new nonfiction....




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