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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 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!...
VIDEO: 16 Children's Theatres Honor Frontline Workers With National Tribute Song
by Chloe Rabinowitz - May 22, 2020 Amid the global pandemic which has forced the temporary closure of many performing arts venues, 16 youth-serving theatres across the country have come together to share a national tribute, performed by children within each community, to honor frontline workers....
The Cassata Family Donates 1000 N95 Facemasks, 100 Meals and $15,000 to Huntington Hospital
by Marina Kennedy - May 07, 2020 On Tuesday May 5, 2020 Rosario S. Cassata, President and Trustee of The Cassata Foundation along with his wife Carolyn, made a donation to Huntington Hospital of 1000 N95 face masks to the medical personnel, provided 100 meals from NY Panini to the employees and staff, and made a monetary donation o...
FEED THE FRONT LINE LIVE PRESENTED BY CMT to Feature Kenny Chesney, Rita Wilson, & More!
by Kaitlin Milligan - May 14, 2020 CMT and Feed The Front Line (FTFL) today announced “Feed The Front Line LIVE, Presented By CMT,” a multi-hour, star-studded virtual benefit concert in support of Feed The Front Line's mission to provide free meals to frontline COVID-19 employees, essential workers, and other people in need while sup...
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....
Wake Up With BWW 5/5: A STRANGE LOOP Wins the Pulitzer Prize For Drama, and More!
by Stephi Wild - May 05, 2020 Today's top stories: A Strange Loop has won the Pulitzer Prize for Drama, and more!...
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. ...
VIDEO: Plano Symphony Orchestra Plays Tribute To Frontline Health Care Workers
by A.A. Cristi - April 28, 2020 The musicians of the Plano Symphony Orchestra created a video in tribute to our frontline health care professionals working in the fight against Coronavirus. The musicians each recorded their parts individually during the stay at home/quarantine....
CBS Announces HAIRCUT NIGHT IN AMERICA Hosted by Jerry O'Connell and Rebecca Romijn
by Kaitlin Milligan - May 21, 2020 CBS announced today a new one-hour special, HAIRCUT NIGHT IN AMERICA, hosted by married actors Jerry O'Connell and Rebecca Romijn, to be broadcast Friday, May 29 (8:00-9:00 PM, ET/PT) on the CBS Television Network...
NYC Health + Hospitals & AFM Local 802 Launch MUSIC FOR THE SOUL for Our Medical Heroes & Their Patients
by A.A. Cristi - May 22, 2020 The Mayor's Office of Media and Entertainment, NYC Health + Hospitals and AFM Local 802 have launched Music for the Soul of NYC's Health + Hospitals Heroes, a new series in support of the 43,000 staff at NYC's 11 public hospitals and their patients. The series is funded by the Laurie M Tisch Illumin...
Atlanta Opera Reimagines HANSEL & GRETEL for Virtual Storytime Sessions
by Chloe Rabinowitz - June 09, 2020 The Atlanta Opera has found a new way of taking opera to Georgia's students during the pandemic. Instead of touring to school theaters and gymnasiums with the Studio Tour production of Hansel and Gretel, originally slated for May, the company has created a new virtual show expressly for distance lea...
VIDEO: Plano Symphony Orchestra Plays Tribute To Frontline Health Care Workers
by A.A. Cristi - April 28, 2020 The musicians of the Plano Symphony Orchestra created a video in tribute to our frontline health care professionals working in the fight against Coronavirus. The musicians each recorded their parts individually during the stay at home/quarantine....
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....
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...
Atlanta Opera Reimagines HANSEL & GRETEL for Virtual Storytime Sessions
by Chloe Rabinowitz - June 09, 2020 The Atlanta Opera has found a new way of taking opera to Georgia's students during the pandemic. Instead of touring to school theaters and gymnasiums with the Studio Tour production of Hansel and Gretel, originally slated for May, the company has created a new virtual show expressly for distance lea...
BWW Feature: Coyote Stageworks' ARTISTIC DIRECTOR CHUCK YATES reprises TRUMAN CAPOTE with a few twists
by Kay Kudukis - May 25, 2020 ...
Magic Giant Announces 4th Live From Quarantine Virtual Festival
by A.A. Cristi - May 15, 2020 When alternative band MAGIC GIANT hosted their first LIVE FROM QUARANTINE in March, they had no way of knowing how long the Coronavirus pandemic would last or just how far their virtual festival would go. Since then, the band has hosted two more successful weekends and raised $100K for charity - cre...
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: Barbra Streisand Calls Jimmy Fallon; Talks 'You'll Never Walk Alone' on THE TONIGHT SHOW
by Stephi Wild - May 09, 2020 During last night's episode of The Tonight Show: At Home Edition, Barbra Streisand called Jimmy Fallon from her own quarantined home!...
VIDEO: 16 Children's Theatres Honor Frontline Workers With National Tribute Song
by Chloe Rabinowitz - May 22, 2020 Amid the global pandemic which has forced the temporary closure of many performing arts venues, 16 youth-serving theatres across the country have come together to share a national tribute, performed by children within each community, to honor frontline workers....
The Philly POPS Continues 42-Year Independence Day Tradition With A Streamed Performance
by A.A. Cristi - June 16, 2020 The Philly POPS announced todaya??its performances in the 2020 Wawa Welcome America virtual festival, which include the annual POPS on Independence performance, now planned as a virtual stream, and a performance from The Philly POPS BIG Band in the City's Celebration of Freedom Ceremony. ...
Battery Dance Gives Back To Health Care Workers with Free Daily Online Classes
by A.A. Cristi - May 19, 2020 Inspired by Giving Tuesday Now in early May, Battery Dance instituted a series of free virtual Mindful Movement classes for frontline health care workers....
Battery Dance Gives Back To Healthcare Workers In Honor Of Giving Tuesday
by A.A. Cristi - May 04, 2020 Inspired by Giving Tuesday Now, a national day of giving to support those on the front lines of the COVID-19 pandemic, Battery Dance will provide free virtual mindful movement classes for frontline health care workers during the month of May. The 15-minute classes require no prior dance experience a...
Vancouver Art Gallery Reopens On June 15
by A.A. Cristi - June 08, 2020 Following health and safety protocols from the BC government and provincial health officials, the Vancouver Art Gallery is thrilled to reopen on June 15. The Gallery aims to provide a welcoming and safe environment so that all visitors can enjoy the Gallery's exhibitions with ease.... |