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CLUE: On Stage Comes to Boston Next Month
by Stephi Wild - May 16, 2023

It’s not just a game anymore! CLUE: On Stage is written by Sandy Rustin. Adapted from the Paramount Pictures film written by Jonathan Lynn and the board game from Hasbro, Inc. Additional materials by Hunter Foster and Eric Price.

Christopher Street West Association Announces Grand Marshals And Details For 2023 LA PRIDE PARADE & VILLAGE 
by A.A. Cristi - May 16, 2023

Christopher Street West Association (CSW) – the 501(c)3 nonprofit that has produced the iconic LA Pride celebration for more than 50 years – announces its trio of grand marshals to be celebrated at the LA Pride Parade on Sunday, June 11 taking place at its original historic location in Hollywood.

Transforming Leadership – National Arts Programme Will Promote Learning Disabled And Autistic Leaders
by A.A. Cristi - May 16, 2023

A team of learning disabled and autistic creatives from Access All Areas have joined forces with companies around the country to launch a ground-breaking programme that will change the face of cultural leadership in the UK. The programme will be launched on Monday 19 June to coincide with Learning Disability Week.

Governors Island Welcomes Back Legendary Sheep Landscaping Crew
by A.A. Cristi - May 16, 2023

For the third straight year the Trust for Governors Island is proud to welcome a family of five sheep for their summer landscaping jobs. Hailing from Friends of Tivoli Lake Preserve and Farm in Albany these sheep will spend the next five months munching away on mugwort, phragmites and other invasive species, freeing up the Island's horticultural team to do more important work.

Da Capo Chamber Players Conclude 51st Season Concert Series With YOUNG COMPOSERS ABOUND III Program At Tenri Cultural Institute June 11
by A.A. Cristi - May 15, 2023

The internationally heralded, New York-based Da Capo Chamber Players will perform a program entitled Young Composer Abound III at New York City's Tenri Cultural Institute (43A W 13th St, New York, NY 10011) on Sunday evening, June 11, 2023, 8 p.m. EST.

A.R.T. Names 2023 ACOM Cohort, Launching Learning Intensive for Arts Leaders
by Chloe Rabinowitz - May 15, 2023

American Repertory Theater has announced the members of the 2023 cohort of its Arts & Cultural Organizational Management (ACOM) program.

BECOMING AUSTIN NATION From Crack to PhD: A Drag Queen's Story to Play 2023 Queerly Festival
by Chloe Rabinowitz - May 15, 2023

FRIGID New York will present Becoming Austin Nation: From Crack to PhD: A Drag Queen’s Story as part of the 2023 Queerly Festival.

Michael Shannon & More to be Featured in A Red Orchid Theatre 2023-24 Season
by Chloe Rabinowitz - May 15, 2023

A Red Orchid Theatre has announced its 31st Season. Learn about the productions, see who is starring, and learn how to purchase tickets.

Jillian Walker's THE WHITNEY ALBUM Comes to Soho Rep This Month
by Stephi Wild - May 15, 2023

Soho Rep presents the world premiere of multidisciplinary theater-maker, musician, and composer Jillian Walker's The Whitney Album. Walker's ritual performance flows between incantation, love lecture, scene, and song as it considers the labor of performance itself and honors the legacy of Whitney Houston and so many other Black women beloved, and consumed, for their art.

Industry Pro Newsletter: English Wins the Pulitzer, Five Day Work Week in the UK
by Alex Freeman - May 15, 2023

This week, we take a look at recovery across the creative sector in an article from TRG Arts, Dance Magazine looks at how the dance industry has changed, and a new labor agreement between the Actors Union in the UK and producers highlights some of the major shifts in the industry across the globe.

New Immersive Exhibit At The Paley Center For Media Honors 25th Anniversary Of Iconic TV Series WILL & GRACE
by Stephi Wild - May 15, 2023

The Paley Center for Media announced Paley Celebrates the 25th Anniversary of Will & Grace, an immersive must-see exhibition at its iconic Paley Museum, in honor of the series' milestone anniversary, as the centerpiece of its annual celebration of Pride Month.

National Theatre's Technical Training Programmes For Young People Return For 2023
by Stephi Wild - May 15, 2023

Two free programmes for young people interested in learning about technical theatre and offstage careers in the creative industry return this year.

Applications Open For 2023 Disability and Cultural Diversity Internship Program
by Stephi Wild - May 15, 2023

Applications are now open for the 2023 Disability and Culturally Diverse Internship Program led by Accessible Arts and run in partnership with Diversity Arts Australia and a range of arts and cultural organisations across NSW and the ACT. 

Review: PORCA MISERIA, Barbican Theatre
by Franco Milazzo - May 15, 2023

Sometimes show titles are spot-on perfect, albeit unintentionally. Porca Miseria is, in the Italian vernacular, an expression of frustration, something I would use when losing a cufflink or after sitting through a three hour-plus triptych of dance works that is, in the English vernacular, patently bobbins.

New Jersey Symphony to Celebrate Centennial Season with World Premiere Commissions
by Blair Ingenthron - May 14, 2023

The New Jersey Symphony presents two world premiere commissions in June: Chen Yi's Landscape Impression, inspired by two ancient Chinese poems, and Farah (Joy) for Voice and Orchestra by Daniel Bernard Roumain (DBR), the Symphony's Resident Artistic Catalyst.

Interview: Isabella Araque of BROADWAY LATINX EDITION! at The Green Room 42
by Stephen Mosher - May 13, 2023

Before the curtain rises on her Latinx Broadway concert tomorrow night, producer Isabella Araque chats with Broadway World Cabaret.

Jersey City Theater Center to Present NEW PLAY FESTIVAL This Month
by Blair Ingenthron - May 13, 2023

Jersey City Theater Center (JCTC) will present a series of performances and readings of new plays, in collaboration with the New Jersey Theatre Alliance Stages Festival. 

A MIDSUMMER NIGHT'S DREAM is Coming to Portland Center Stage This Summer
by Chloe Rabinowitz - May 12, 2023

Portland Center Stage will present William Shakespeare’s A Midsummer Night’s Dream, beginning performances on June 3.

Chicago Opera Theater Names Lawrence Edelson as New General Director
by Chloe Rabinowitz - May 12, 2023

After a three-month nationwide search, the Chicago Opera Theater Board of Directors has named veteran artistic leader and stage director Lawrence Edelson as next General Director of the company.

Noaccordion & Aima The Dreamer Release New Single 'Smile Revolution'
by Chloe Rabinowitz - May 12, 2023

Right on time for the vibrant blooms of spring, one of Oakland's most collaborative producers and recording artists noaccordion presents her newest track 'Smile Revolution'.

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