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Members Of Royal Opera House Costume Department Make Scrubs For NHS Heroes Photo Members Of Royal Opera House Costume Department Make Scrubs For NHS Heroes
by Stephi Wild - May 11, 2020

Members of the Royal Opera House costume team have volunteered hours of their time and skills for NHS heroes on the frontline of the fight against Coronavirus. ...


Wake Up With BWW 5/6: De Blasio Hopes to Return to Normalcy in NYC in September, and Photo Wake Up With BWW 5/6: De Blasio Hopes to Return to Normalcy in NYC in September, and More!
by Stephi Wild - May 06, 2020

Today's top stories: Mayor De Blasio is hoping to return to 'as much normal as we can be' by the beginning of September, and more!...


MR. SWALLOW: HOUDINI to be Released on Soho Theatre On Demand Photo MR. SWALLOW: HOUDINI to be Released on Soho Theatre On Demand
by Chloe Rabinowitz - April 17, 2020

Nick Mohammed, The Pleasance, Soho Theatre and United Agents have announced the digital release of Mr. Swallow: Houdini - freeing from the shackles of 2017 the Mr. Swallow-anointed, first-ever entirely true auto-biopic of legendary magician Harry Houdini....


Wake Up With BWW 4/28: WAITRESS Cast Tributes Nick Cordero, and More! Photo Wake Up With BWW 4/28: WAITRESS Cast Tributes Nick Cordero, and More!
by Stephi Wild - April 28, 2020

Today's top stories: Watch the cast of Waitress' tribute video for Nick Cordero, and more!...


VIDEO: Disney Channel Star Milo Manheim Leads Music Video Cover Of Whitney Houston's Photo VIDEO: Disney Channel Star Milo Manheim Leads Music Video Cover Of Whitney Houston's 'I Wanna Dance With Somebody'
by Stephi Wild - April 30, 2020

Stage and television performers continue to practice social distancing while performing 'I Wanna Dance With Somebody' in various stages of quarantine....


French Opera Houses Create Medical Masks for Frontline Workers Photo French Opera Houses Create Medical Masks for Frontline Workers
by Chloe Rabinowitz - April 28, 2020

Classic FM has reported that French opera houses including Paris Opera, Toulouse Opera and more are helping to make medical masks for frontline workers. ...


FORT WORTH Food Scene Gives Back to the Community Photo FORT WORTH Food Scene Gives Back to the Community
by Marina Kennedy - April 15, 2020

The Fort Worth, Texas food industry is doing a great deal to give back during the Covid-19 outbreak. Check out some of the initiatives that chefs, restaurants, and organizations are doing to help their community get through these unprecedented, difficult times. Their work is very much appreciated....


ATC Production, Costume Team Making Masks For Tucson Medical Center Staff Photo ATC Production, Costume Team Making Masks For Tucson Medical Center Staff
by A.A. Cristi - April 17, 2020

With the 2019/2020 season postponed, Arizona Theatre Company production and costume-shop team members, including several who have been temporarily laid off as a result of the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic, are investing their skills and their time into creating at least 200 masks for medical profe...


JSO Commissions New Work for Physically Distanced Orchestra and Choir From José Luis Photo JSO Commissions New Work for Physically Distanced Orchestra and Choir From José Luis Domínguez
by Chloe Rabinowitz - May 06, 2020

In response to the COVID-19 (coronavirus) global pandemic, and to express gratitude to frontline medical and service workers, the New Jersey Symphony Orchestra has commissioned a new work, Gratias Tibi, for physically distanced orchestra and choir from José Luis Domínguez....


Tony Winner Tamara Tunie And Mark Blane To Star In Mystery Drama GHOST BIKE Photo Tony Winner Tamara Tunie And Mark Blane To Star In Mystery Drama GHOST BIKE
by A.A. Cristi - February 14, 2020

Tamara Tunie has been set to star in Ghost Bike, a dramatic indie short film, directed and written by Mark Blane (upcoming recurring role in the J.J. Abrams/Sara Bareilles helmed AppleTV+ drama Little Voice). Ghost Bike is Blane's follow-up to his debut feature film Cubby which had an international ...


VIDEO: WICKED Sends Heartfelt Tribute to Frontline Workers Photo VIDEO: WICKED Sends Heartfelt Tribute to Frontline Workers
by Nicole Rosky - April 27, 2020

Wicked has just released a heartfelt new video saluting the frontline workers of the current health crisis, underscored by the show's currents stars, Lindsay Pearce and Ginna Claire Mason. The description reads: 'In honor of every person on the front lines, our WICKED community came together in song...


Shubert Theatre's 'Next Stop: New Haven' Returns With New At Home Edition Photo Shubert Theatre's 'Next Stop: New Haven' Returns With New At Home Edition
by A.A. Cristi - May 08, 2020

Next Stop: New Haven was created in 2019 to celebrate New Haven's amazing food scene, Broadway's rising stars and the beloved Shubert Theatre.  The second annual event was originally scheduled for late April, so in lieu of the in-person fundraiser at the theatre, the team is bringing the Shubert hom...


New Discoveries in Iraq to be Presented Alongside British Museum Objects for the Firs Photo New Discoveries in Iraq to be Presented Alongside British Museum Objects for the First Time in New Exhibition
by Chloe Rabinowitz - January 30, 2020

A new British Museum touring exhibition Ancient Iraq: new discoveries marks the first time that the Museum will tour new Iraq field research in combination with key objects from the Museum's collection. Exploring the cultural heritage of Iraq through 80 remarkable objects, the exhibition seeks to hi...


Old Vic Artistic Director Releases Statement Regarding Upcoming Performances Photo Old Vic Artistic Director Releases Statement Regarding Upcoming Performances
by Stephi Wild - April 16, 2020

Matthew Warchus, Artistic Director of the Old Vic has released a statement regarding upcoming performances. He has announced that two thirds of the Old Vic's staff has been furloughed, and the rest have taken a pay cut. He also said that the theatre hopes to present its production of A Christmas Car...


VIDEO: Phoebe Waller-Bridge Talks Her Emmy Wins, FLEABAG: LIVE, and More on THE LATE Photo VIDEO: Phoebe Waller-Bridge Talks Her Emmy Wins, FLEABAG: LIVE, and More on THE LATE SHOW
by Kaitlin Milligan - April 17, 2020

On Thursday, April 17's episode of The Late Show with Stephen Colbert  At Home, Stephen Colbert talks to one of his most favorite actors, Phoebe Waller-Bridge, to whom Stephen presented an Emmy Award last year....


Sound of Saving to Stream New 'Feedback Session' on April 3 Photo Sound of Saving to Stream New 'Feedback Session' on April 3
by Kaitlin Milligan - March 30, 2020

On Friday April 3, Sounds of Saving will host its 2nd “Feedback Session.” “COVID 19: Mental Health + Music” will take place at 6pm EST via YouTube. Registration link is HERE. Musicians, mental health professionals and audiences will virtually convene to address what is on everyone's mind -- how do w...


Drury Lane to Hold Drive-Through Donation Event Collecting Face Mask Materials and Mo Photo Drury Lane to Hold Drive-Through Donation Event Collecting Face Mask Materials and More
by Chloe Rabinowitz - April 23, 2020

On Monday, April 27, between the hours of 7 p.m. and 9 p.m., Drury Lane will host a drive-through donation event, accepting fabric and elastic donations to support the efforts of theatrical seamstresses who are sewing and donating fabric masks for healthcare workers, first responders, and others in ...


VIDEO: Cast Members From RENT Around the World Create 'No Day But Today' Video in Hon Photo VIDEO: Cast Members From RENT Around the World Create 'No Day But Today' Video in Honor of Frontline Workers
by Stephi Wild - May 04, 2020

Cast members from various productions of Rent around the world have virtually joined forces for a video in honor of the frontline heroes....


VIDEO: Georgia Symphony Chorus Dedicates 360-Degree Virtual Performance to Frontline Photo VIDEO: Georgia Symphony Chorus Dedicates 360-Degree Virtual Performance to Frontline Workers
by Chloe Rabinowitz - April 23, 2020

The Georgia Symphony Orchestra has shared a video of a 360-degree virtual performance of 'Georgia On My Mind.' They shared that the video was dedicated to frontline workers and essential personnel: in Georgia, across the nation, and around the world.  Watch below!...


Magic Giant Announces 'Live From Quarantine Weekend 2' Photo Magic Giant Announces 'Live From Quarantine Weekend 2'
by Kaitlin Milligan - April 03, 2020

Following the overwhelming support and success of LIVE FROM QUARANTINE WEEKEND 1, alternative band Magic Giant are thrilled to announce the line up for LIVE FROM QUARANTINE WEEKEND 2. The entirely digital music festival will feature appearances from Alex Ebert (Edward Sharpe and the Magnetic Zeros),...


NYFTA Launches Frontline Food Trucks COVID-19 Relief Program for New York Health Care Photo NYFTA Launches Frontline Food Trucks COVID-19 Relief Program for New York Health Care Workers
by Marina Kennedy - May 08, 2020

Since April 1, the New York Food Truck Association has dispatched several of its best food trucks to hand out thousands of free servings of coffee, snacks, and nutritional meals to the health care workers on the frontline of COVID-19 at NYU Langone Hospital, as part of a larger initiative run by NYF...


Milwaukee Rep Makes Masks For Frontline Workers Photo Milwaukee Rep Makes Masks For Frontline Workers
by A.A. Cristi - April 21, 2020

With no sets to build and no costumes to construct, Milwaukee Rep has partnered with First Stage and Milwaukee Ballet to leverage resources to make masks and face shields for frontline workers at Children's Hospital, Froedert and the Medical College of Wisconsin.  To date the organizations have dona...


HUMANE Comes to Pleasance Islington Photo HUMANE Comes to Pleasance Islington
by Stephi Wild - February 27, 2020

25 years after a small group of local people from rural Essex came together to protest the cruel conditions of livestock exports, the world premiere of Humane comes to London, Wednesday 15 th April a?" Saturday 2 nd May 2020. Based on interviews with those on the frontline, this powerful piece unear...


VIDEO: RIVERDANCE Cast Performs Dance Tribute to Essential Workers Photo VIDEO: RIVERDANCE Cast Performs Dance Tribute to Essential Workers
by Chloe Rabinowitz - May 07, 2020

The cast of Riverdance has come together virtually from their homes in Ireland, UK, USA, Canada, Spain, Australia, Moldova, Ukraine & Russia to say 'thank you' to all frontline and essential workers, as well as the people at home who continue to do their part in the fight against COVID-19....


WQXR Presents WHERE THE MUSIC NEVER SLEEPS With Jan Vogler Photo WQXR Presents WHERE THE MUSIC NEVER SLEEPS With Jan Vogler
by A.A. Cristi - May 07, 2020

This Saturday, WQXR -- New York City's classical music station -- debuts a?oeWhere the Music Never Sleeps with Jan Vogler,a?? a special radio series showcasing classical music performances for our times. ...






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