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From Columbus, Ohio to Guerrero, Mexico and countless cities in between, the opioid epidemic has ravaged communities on both sides of the border. But what about the lives behind the headlines and statistics? The timely, provocative series The Trade spotlights the crisis through the eyes of those most affected: the growers, addicts, cartel bosses and law enforcement hopelessly caught in its web.

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Performers Offered Better AI Protections After Ballot PhotoPerformers Offered Better AI Protections After Ballot
by Stephi Wild - January 21, 2026

Artificial intelligence protections for performers could be closer to becoming reality as Equity has received an improved offer from PACT, in the face of threats of industrial action.  ...


Keith Urban, Aaron Raitiere, & More to CMA To Perform at C2C London in March PhotoKeith Urban, Aaron Raitiere, & More to CMA To Perform at C2C London in March
by Josh Sharpe - December 01, 2025

The Country Music Association will return to London with the CMA Songwriters Series featuring a mix of artists and songwriters including Keith Urban, Aaron Raitiere, Ashley Cooke, Kristian Bush and Meg McRee....


IN THE PRINT Comes to the King's Head Theatre PhotoIN THE PRINT Comes to the King's Head Theatre
by Stephi Wild - October 23, 2025

Returning to The King's Head Theatre in March 2026 comes the leading play-writing duo Robert Khan and Tom Salinsky with In The Print, a politically charged thriller about 'The Battle of Wapping.'...


Photos: THE MEAT KINGS! (INC.) OF BROOKLYN HEIGHTS World Premiere In Rehearsal PhotoPhotos: THE MEAT KINGS! (INC.) OF BROOKLYN HEIGHTS World Premiere In Rehearsal
by A.A. Cristi - October 20, 2025

Rehearsal photos have been released for the world premiere of Hannah Doran’s The Meat Kings! (Inc.) of Brooklyn Heights, winner of the 2024 Papatango New Writing Prize. ...


Piffaro Opens Season in October PhotoPiffaro Opens Season in October
by Stephi Wild - September 25, 2025

Philadelphia's own Piffaro, the Renaissance Band opens its 41st season with Tools of the Trade: Exploring the Renaissance Musician's Arsenal, a celebration of the instruments that shaped the sound of the Renaissance era. ...


Theatre Three Tips Off 2025/26 Season with Slam-Dunk Satire THE TRADE PhotoTheatre Three Tips Off 2025/26 Season with Slam-Dunk Satire THE TRADE
by Michael Major - September 03, 2025

Theatre Three will present THE TRADE: A TRAGEDY IN FOUR QUARTERS by Dallas’ own Matt Lyle and Matt Coleman. A fast-paced, highly unauthorized, foam middle-fingered satire....


South Korea Expands 2026 Budget With Major Boosts for Trade and K-Culture PhotoSouth Korea Expands 2026 Budget With Major Boosts for Trade and K-Culture
by Joshua Wright - September 03, 2025

South Korea will more than double its trade response budget and increase support for cultural exports in 2026, with funds targeting tariff negotiations with the U.S. and expanded investment in K-culture....


Piffaro, The Renaissance Band Announces 2025–2026 Season PhotoPiffaro, The Renaissance Band Announces 2025–2026 Season
by A.A. Cristi - August 05, 2025

Piffaro, the Renaissance Band will return for its 41st season with a rich slate of concerts celebrating early music and community partnerships across Philadelphia, Wilmington, and New York City....


Daniel Cremin to Bring WHY MAGIC? To The Everyman This August PhotoDaniel Cremin to Bring WHY MAGIC? To The Everyman This August
by Chloe Rabinowitz - July 29, 2025

Direct from the National Theatre of Iceland, Daniel Cremin will bring his one-man play WHY MAGIC? home to The Everyman, Cork. Learn more and see how to purchase tickets. ...


World Premiere of Daniel Cremin's New Play Set for Reykjavik Fringe Festival PhotoWorld Premiere of Daniel Cremin's New Play Set for Reykjavik Fringe Festival
by Emmy Rice - May 18, 2025

Irish magician and theatre-maker Daniel Cremin is set to enchant Icelandic audiences with his critically acclaimed one-man play, Why Magic?, marking both his Icelandic debut and the first international performance of this captivating intimate production. ...


Young People's Theatre Reveals 60th Anniversary Season -- Where You Belong! PhotoYoung People's Theatre Reveals 60th Anniversary Season -- Where You Belong!
by A.A. Cristi - May 14, 2025

Young People's Theatre has announced its 2025.26 Season — Where You Belong. This slate of six compelling productions reflects the many ways young people see the world: from fantastically adventurous to eye-openingly relevant....


Review: THE AVES at Berkeley Repertory Theatre PhotoReview: THE AVES at Berkeley Repertory Theatre
by Steve Murray - May 09, 2025

Jiehae Park’s World Premiere of her memory play the aves is gorgeously presented with a remarkable scenic design by visual artist Marsha Ginsberg. That the setting, and some fanciful avian puppetry by Erik Sanko becomes the focal point of the play is problematic. The story, set in a number of vign...


Award-Winning Film DROWNING DRY Sets U. S. Theatrical Release PhotoAward-Winning Film DROWNING DRY Sets U. S. Theatrical Release
by Josh Sharpe - April 14, 2025

Drowning Dry (Sesės), the highly-acclaimed sophomore feature from Lithuanian filmmaker Laurynas Bareiša, has set its theatrical release date in the U. S....


Welsh National Opera Chorus Vote To Renew Industrial Action Mandate PhotoWelsh National Opera Chorus Vote To Renew Industrial Action Mandate
by A.A. Cristi - March 26, 2025

Equity members of the Welsh National Opera chorus have voted in favour of industrial action in a re-ballot on the ongoing dispute over proposed cuts to jobs, terms and conditions. ...


Jeff Chelesvig Will Depart Des Moines Performing Arts PhotoJeff Chelesvig Will Depart Des Moines Performing Arts
by Stephi Wild - February 28, 2025

The board of directors of Des Moines Performing Arts (DMPA) has announced the planned retirement of Jeff Chelesvig, president and chief executive officer of the organization since 1995. ...


Review Roundup: MISS I-DOLL Opens at The Other Palace PhotoReview Roundup: MISS I-DOLL Opens at The Other Palace
by Chloe Rabinowitz - February 25, 2025

See what the critics are saying about Miss I-Doll at The Other Palace. Read the reviews for the production, written by Tobia Rossi and Oliver Lidert, and learn more!...


GEMSTONES Episode 4 Comes to Vivid Stage in January PhotoGEMSTONES Episode 4 Comes to Vivid Stage in January
by Stephi Wild - December 18, 2024

Vivid Stage is celebrating its 30th Anniversary season, marking decades of bringing contemporary theatre to audiences in the state of New Jersey. Learn more about Gemstones here!...


Donja R. Love to Present WRITE IT OUT! Reading for World AIDS Day PhotoDonja R. Love to Present WRITE IT OUT! Reading for World AIDS Day
by Chloe Rabinowitz - November 26, 2024

In 2020, Donja R. Love created Write It Out! ― a writing workshop for people living with HIV. This year's cohort of talented writers are having their work presented in a staged reading at The LGBT Center. Learn how to attend. ...


Photos: Clay McLeod Chapman's FEEJEE MERMAID Premieres At The Flea PhotoPhotos: Clay McLeod Chapman's FEEJEE MERMAID Premieres At The Flea
by A.A. Cristi - October 16, 2024

Drops in the Vase is presenting the World Premiere of FEEJEE MERMAID by Clay McLeod Chapman. FEEJEE MERMAID is set on the eve of the 19th Annual International Taxidermy Championships. See photos from the production below....


Over 1,000 People Sign Open Letter To The Chair Of The Welsh National Opera's Board O PhotoOver 1,000 People Sign Open Letter To The Chair Of The Welsh National Opera's Board Of Directors
by Stephi Wild - September 12, 2024

Over 1,000 people have signed an open letter to the Chair of the Welsh National Opera's Board of Directors calling on her to intervene with WNO management to save jobs in the company's chorus. ...


Equity Calls Strike Action at Welsh National Opera PhotoEquity Calls Strike Action at Welsh National Opera
by Blair Ingenthron - September 07, 2024

Performing arts and entertainment union Equity has called strike action at Welsh National Opera (WNO) which will hit the opening night of Rigoletto on Saturday 21 September 2024. Further strike dates will hit Il Trittico on 29 September and Opera Favourites at the Movies on 11 October. Action short ...


Equity To Hold' Stop The Cuts – Save The Culture Budget' Rally Outside Holyrood PhotoEquity To Hold' Stop The Cuts – Save The Culture Budget' Rally Outside Holyrood
by A.A. Cristi - August 21, 2024

Equity calls for a rally outside Holyrood on September 5 to protest against cuts to the culture budget. The event aims to highlight the importance of funding for the arts and cultural sectors....


Josh Glanc: FAMILY MAN Heads To The Edinburgh Fringe Festival PhotoJosh Glanc: FAMILY MAN Heads To The Edinburgh Fringe Festival
by Stephi Wild - July 30, 2024

Fringe favourite Josh Glanc returns with his most intimate, personal, and musical hour yet. Years ago, he sacrificed a lucrative career as a lawyer to become the wacky comedian you know today. Now he must finally grapple with the consequences of a life-changing choice....


Video: Sneak Peek Clip From Episode 2 of THE SERPENT QUEEN Season 2 PhotoVideo: Sneak Peek Clip From Episode 2 of THE SERPENT QUEEN Season 2
by Josh Sharpe - July 15, 2024

In the second episode, “Second Coming,” with peace lying on a knife’s edge, Catherine attempts to calm tensions by allowing the Bourbons to pursue the trade deal with England, and she halts the investigation into the Duke of Guise’s arson involvement. Watch the clip! ...


The Broadway League Appoints Darrelle Johnson as the Director of Diversity and Inclus PhotoThe Broadway League Appoints Darrelle Johnson as the Director of Diversity and Inclusion
by Chloe Rabinowitz - June 18, 2024

The Broadway League will welcome Darrelle Johnson who officially began her role as Director of Diversity and Inclusion on behalf of the trade organization on Tuesday, June 4, 2024....





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