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Lucas Museum of Narrative Art to Open in Los Angeles
by Rachel Stone - Sep 20, 2026

Co-founders George Lucas and Mellody Hobson hosted the opening night gala for the Lucas Museum of Narrative Art, a new cultural institution dedicated to visual storytelling from prehistoric cave paintings to contemporary screen art.

PIVOT Podcast to Come to Minneapolis at State Theatre
by A.A. Cristi - Sep 17, 2026

Kara Swisher and Scott Galloway will bring their tech and politics podcast PIVOT to Minneapolis for a live event at the State Theatre. Tickets are on sale now.

PIVOT with Kara Swisher & Scott Galloway to Perform at Buell Theatre
by A.A. Cristi - Sep 17, 2026

Kara Swisher and Scott Galloway will present their tech and politics podcast PIVOT at Denver's Buell Theatre. The pair offer sharp insights into business, tech, and current events.

PIVOT With Kara Swisher & Scott Galloway is Coming To San Francisco's Golden Gate Theatre
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Sep 17, 2026

Pivot with Kara Swisher and Scott Galloway is coming to ATG San Francisco's Golden Gate Theatre. Journalist Kara Swisher and NYU Professor Scott Galloway offer sharp, unfiltered insights into the biggest stories in tech, business, and politics.

Heather Pasternack: Millennials Skip Affairs Because 'We Don't Have Assets'
by Joshua Wright - Aug 3, 2026

Comedian Heather Pasternack joins The Round Table on Good Night with Ben Gleib to explain why millennials rarely have affairs, using a former Newsom aide's memoir as the jumping-off point.

Broadway Cleaners Vote to Authorize Strike + Studio 54 Breaks Records
by Alex Freeman - Jul 6, 2026

Wake Up With BroadwayWorld June 30, 2026- MAYBE HAPPY ENDING Welcomes New Stars and More
by - Jun 30, 2026

Rise and shine, BroadwayWorld! It is  June 30, 2026 and it's time to catch up on all of the theatrical happenings you may have missed in the last 24 hours.

Gavin Newsom & More Join REAL TIME WITH BILL MAHER May 1 Episode Lineup
by Josh Sharpe - Apr 30, 2026

This week on Real Time with Bill Maher features a one-on-one interview with Gov. Gavin Newsom, Democratic governor of California, and a panel discussion with columnist Bret Stephens and Gillian Tett, provost of King’s College, Cambridge.

Rita Moreno Will Receive Trailblazer in the Arts Award at Public Counsel's Annual Event
by Stephi Wild - Apr 27, 2026

The 49th Vice President of the United States, Kamala D. Harris will receive Public Counsel's William O. Douglas Award, and performer Rita Moreno will receive the Trailblazer in the Arts Award at Public Counsel's annual event.

Jonathan Groff, Alan Cumming and More Named to TIME100 List
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Apr 15, 2026

TIME has revealed the 2026 TIME100, its annual list of the 100 most influential people in the world. Theater stars including Jonathan Groff, Alan Cumming and more have made the list!

Mayor Zohran Mamdani, Lady Gaga & More Nominated for 30th Annual Webby Awards
by Josh Sharpe - Mar 31, 2026

The International Academy of Digital Arts & Sciences (IADAS) has unveiled the Nominees for the 30th Annual Webby Awards, honoring excellence on the Internet. 

Calligraffiti Artist eL Seed Will Create Mural on the Orpheum Theatre
by Stephi Wild - Dec 18, 2025

This January, internationally acclaimed calligraffiti artist eL Seed will make history by creating simultaneous murals inside San Quentin Rehabilitation Center and on the iconic BroadwaySF's Orpheum Theatre.

Review Roundup: MEET THE CARTOZIANS Starring Will Brill, Andrea Martin and More
by A.A. Cristi - Nov 17, 2025

The critics stopped by Meet the Cartozians at the Irene Diamond Stage at the Pershing Square Signature Center starring Raffi Barsoumian, Will Brill, Andrea Martin, Nael Nacer, Susan Pourfar, and Tamara Sevunts. Read the reviews!

Theatre Rhinoceros to Celebrate Halloween With GHOULS, ZOMBIES, & PSYCHOS!
by A.A. Cristi - Oct 15, 2025

Theatre Rhinoceros, the nation’s longest-running LGBTQ+ theatre company, will celebrate Halloween night with Ghouls, Zombies, & Psychos! A Halloween Shocker.

OTHELLO, GOAT BLOOD, & More Included in 25-26 Season at Theatre Rhinoceros
by Emmy Rice - Aug 9, 2025

Theatre Rhinoceros, the longest-running LGBTQIA+ theatre anywhere, will present six mainstage productions this season ranging from brand new plays to Rhino favorites to musical theatre classics.

Actors' Equity Association Applauds CA Legislature Restoration of Cut Live Arts Funding
by A.A. Cristi - Jun 10, 2025

The state legislature restored a surprise budget cut from Gov. Gavin Newsom in May that would eliminate $11.5 million in arts funding for the Performing Arts Equitable Payroll Fund.

Industry Pro Newsletter: As The Broadway Box Office Booms, States Look at Reducing Funds
by Alex Freeman - Jun 3, 2025

This week, we’re looking at key data on the financial health of the industry from Broadway's record-setting season to the critical role of stable real estate for smaller New York City companies, as revealed by A.R.T./NY's 'HEALTH + WEALTH' report. While we celebrate achievements like the Excellence in Theatre Education Award and the Dora Mavor Moore Award nominations, we also look at ongoing challenges in arts funding across the nation, with states like California, Wisconsin, and New Hampshire facing proposed cuts and shrinking resources.

Chance Theater Joins impACT Anaheim Giving Day
by Stephi Wild - May 30, 2025

On June 4th, Chance Theater will join the 2025 impACT Anaheim Giving Day, a citywide initiative uniting individuals and businesses to support causes that strengthen Anaheim’s youth, families, and cultural vitality.

Actors' Equity Opposes Gov. Newsom's Proposal to Cut California Arts Funding
by Chloe Rabinowitz - May 19, 2025

Arts Advocates released statements after a surprise proposal from Gov. Gavin Newsom's May Budget Revision that would eliminate $11.5 million in arts funding for the Equitable Payroll Fund. Read them here!

Gavin Newsom Joins REAL TIME WITH BILL MAHER March 28 Episode Lineup
by Josh Sharpe - Mar 27, 2025

This week on Real Time with Bill Maher features a one-on-one interview with Gov. Gavin Newsom, Democratic governor of California and host of the new podcast “This is Gavin Newsom.”