Mayor Hagen Brody Reconsiders Sarasota Orchestra's Proposal to Build Performing Arts Venue in Payne Park
by Stephi Wild - February 17, 2021 Mayor Hagen Brody previously had shot down the idea for the Sarasota Orchestra to build a concert hall in Payne Park, but is now asking that the matter be reconsidered by the City Commission....
VIDEO: Apple TV+ Shares PRETZEL & THE PUPPIES Trailer From CURIOUS GEORGE Creators
by Michael Major - January 31, 2022 Based on the canine from the classic book Pretzel by award-winning authors Margret and H.A. Rey, creators of Curious George, the original series is a new story about the modern dog family led by stay-at-home dad Pretzel, his five adorable Dachshund puppies, and mom Greta, the mayor of Muttgomery. Th...
SCHITT'S CREEK Finale Draws in 1.3 Million Viewers Across Three Networks
by Stephi Wild - April 09, 2020 The series finale of Schitt's Creek aired on April 7, and drew in 1.3 million viewers....
VIDEO: The Cast of SCHITT'S CREEK Finds Out How Well They Know Their Co-Stars
by Stephi Wild - April 08, 2020 The series finale of Schitt's Creek officially aired last night, April 7. In honor of the end of the series, Variety is flashing back with a video of the cast playing one of their games, How Well Do You Know Your Co-Star?...
BRIGHT STAR Opens Tonight at the Actor's Charitable Theatre
by Stephi Wild - June 18, 2021 Learn more about the production and purchase tickets here!...
The Metropolitan Opera Cancels Performances Through March
by Chloe Rabinowitz - March 12, 2020 In light of the circumstances involving the COVID-19 virus and in consultation with the office of the Mayor, the Metropolitan Opera has canceled all performances and rehearsals through March 31, effective immediately....
New York City Announces Vaccine Mandate for Private Sector Workers
by Chloe Rabinowitz - December 06, 2021 The mayor has announced a first-in-the-nation vaccine mandate for private-sector workers. The mandate, which will take effect on December 27th, will apply to roughly 184,000 businesses....
Dean Wareham Announces New Album, Shares Single 'The Past is Our Plaything'
by TV News Desk - August 17, 2021 Since the release of his last solo album, 2014’s Dean Wareham, Dean made a film soundtrack -- Mistress America -- with his wife, Britta Phillips, released an album and toured with his recently reunited group Luna....
VIDEO: Dean Wareham Releases 'As Much As It Was Worth' Music Video Ahead of New Album
by Michael Major - October 06, 2021 Dean Wareham has shared a new single, the kaleidoscopic baroque-pop stunner, “As Much As It Was Worth It.” The track is off his upcoming album, I Have Nothing to Say to the Mayor of L.A which is out next Friday, October 15. The video for the song was directed by German artist Judith Berndsen and ed...
New Orleans Opera Postpones 2020-21 Season to Next Year
by Stephi Wild - July 26, 2020 New Orleans Opera has postponed its 2020-21 season until next year....
New York Public Schools Closed Due to Covid-19
by A.A. Cristi - March 15, 2020 It was announced this afternoon, that all New York public schools will be closed due to the Covid-19 outbreak....
Arts & Venues' Cultural Advisory Board Seeks Candidates
by A.A. Cristi - April 27, 2020 The Denver Commission on Cultural Affairs (DCCA) is seeking candidates for open commission positions to oversee the 1% for public art program, serve as trustees of Denver's cultural plan, IMAGINE 2020, advise on arts and cultural issues and act as ambassadors to the community....
COVID-19 Vaccination Requirement to Launch Tomorrow in NYC for Indoor Entertainment, Recreation, Dining and Fitness
by Chloe Rabinowitz - August 16, 2021 New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio announced today that those attending indoor live events and performances in New York City will be required to show proof of COVID-19 vaccination along with a photo ID beginning tomorrow, Tuesday, August 17th. ...
Rankin To Celebrate Talent and Resilience Of London Theatre Industry With Major Photography Project
by Stephi Wild - October 08, 2021 Produced in partnership with the Mayor of London and the Society of London Theatre (SOLT) as part of the #BackOnStage campaign, this will be an ambitious programme of live shoots, a city-wide exhibition, ground-breaking interviews, a book launch and a charity auction – all in celebration of the capi...
Arts & Venues' Cultural Advisory Board Seeks Candidates
by A.A. Cristi - May 18, 2021 The Denver Commission on Cultural Affairs was established in 1991 to support the Mayor and serve as four major roles for Denver Arts & Venues: oversee the 1% for public art program, serve as trustees of Denver's cultural plan, IMAGINE 2020, advise on arts and cultural issues, and act as ambassadors ...
New York Public Schools Closed Due to Covid-19
by A.A. Cristi - March 15, 2020 It was announced this afternoon, that all New York public schools will be closed due to the Covid-19 outbreak....
Mayor De Blasio Says the MACY'S THANKSGIVING DAY PARADE Will Go Digital
by Sarah Jae Leiber - September 14, 2020 Deadline reports that New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio has announced that this year's Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade will go virtual, and will be available both online and on television. ...
Situation Will Stream Virtual Open House- Becoming Broadway: An Introduction to a Career in Theatre
by Nicole Rosky - October 19, 2021 On Thursday, October 28, Situation, in collaboration with The Mayor’s Office of Media and Entertainment, invites the next generation of changemakers to peek behind the curtain of Broadway’s vast job market in this special, virtual “open house” for college students, recent grads, and aspiring young p...
Reel Resilience Screening Will Showcase Female and LGBTQ+ Filmmakers at MOMI
by Stephi Wild - October 10, 2021 Executive Producer Maggie Politi Stiggers and co-producer Katie Mack present 'The Reel Resilience Screening', a one night only event at The Museum of the Moving Image to showcase films created by female and LGBTQ+ filmmakers during the pandemic....
Joshua Henry to Join HAMILTON for Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade
by Chloe Rabinowitz - November 17, 2020 It was recently announced that the Broadway casts of Hamilton, Mean Girls, Ain't Too Proud and Jagged Little Pill will all be featured in pre-recorded segments, which will air as a part of the Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade. Joshua Henry today took to Twitter to share that he will be joining the cas...
New York Public Schools Closed Due to Covid-19
by A.A. Cristi - March 15, 2020 It was announced this afternoon, that all New York public schools will be closed due to the Covid-19 outbreak....
Photos: West End Stars Launch Theatre Ticket Offer Under Piccadilly Lights Display
by Chloe Rabinowitz - December 07, 2021 The Mayor of London, Sadiq Khan, renowned photographer Rankin and stars from the West End gathered in Piccadilly Circus today (Tuesday 7 December), as the famous Piccadilly Lights were lit up with striking portraits of people behind London’s world-leading theatreland....
Situation Will Stream Virtual Open House- Becoming Broadway: An Introduction to a Career in Theatre
by Nicole Rosky - October 19, 2021 On Thursday, October 28, Situation, in collaboration with The Mayor’s Office of Media and Entertainment, invites the next generation of changemakers to peek behind the curtain of Broadway’s vast job market in this special, virtual “open house” for college students, recent grads, and aspiring young p...
Tony Winner Jeffrey Wright Will Receive 'Made in NY' Award
by Sarah Jae Leiber - December 16, 2020 The Mayor's Office of Media and Entertainment (MOME) is honored to present a 2020 “Made in NY” Award to Jeffrey Wright, the actor, philanthropist, and proud resident of Brooklyn, New York, whose organization, Brooklyn For Life! supports local businesses and serves meals to first responders....
Festival Files First Amendment Lawsuit Against the City of San Francisco
by A.A. Cristi - October 19, 2020 The San Francisco International Arts Festival today filed suit in a Federal court against the City and County of San Francisco and the State of California. ... |