Norway's Carte Blanche Makes its US Debut 6/29
by Kelsey Denette
- Jun 20, 2011
Carte Blanche, Norway's award-winning National Company of Contemporary Dance, makes its U.S. full company debut in a program of compelling works by Batsheva Dance Company house choreographer Sharon Eyal at Jacob's Pillow Dance Festival June 29-July 3.
Jacob's Pillow Announces Full 2011 Festival Calendar
by Gabrielle Sierra
- May 16, 2011
Jacob's Pillow Dance, recent recipient of a prestigious National Medal of Arts, announces its full 2011 Festival calendar, including more than 120 ticketed performances and 200 free events, performances, talks, exhibits, and tours.
Jacob's Pillow Launches New Online Dance Resource
by Gabrielle Sierra
- Mar 28, 2011
Jacob's Pillow Dance Festival, National Historic Landmark and recent recipient of a 2010 National Medal of Arts, today launches Jacob's Pillow Dance Interactive, an online video collection of dance highlights from 1937 through 2010.
Jacob's Pillow Receives National Medal of Arts at the White House 3/2
by Kelsey Denette
- Mar 1, 2011
The National Medal of Arts is awarded to individuals or organizations who 'are deserving of special recognition by reason of their outstanding contributions to the excellence, growth, support and availability of the arts in the United States.' Named a National Historic Landmark in 2003, Jacob's Pillow is the first dance presenting organization to receive a National Medal of Arts.
BWW Reviews: GOODNIGHT MOON at Nashville Children's Theatre
by Jeffrey Ellis
- Feb 24, 2011
For audience members wondering how the memorable, albeit short, tale can possibly be translated to musical theater, NCT producing artistic director Scot Copeland has some succinct pre-curtain advice: 'Just wait and see.' You'll be so glad you did. Its brevity notwithstanding, the story is winsomely engaging, using the text of Brown's book as a springboard to take younger audiences deeper into a wonderland of imaginative, inspirational fun - and there are some quietly expressed lessons conveyed in the process.
Brad Pitt Smith's Dream Choice for 'Daddy Warbucks' in ANNIE Remake
by Jessica Lewis
- Feb 10, 2011
Access Hollywood reports today that Willow Smith is hopeful that Brad Pitt will play the role of 'Daddy Warbucks' in the upcoming remake of Annie, in which she will star. Pitt has not yet responded to the appeal. As reported yesterday, Deadline.com revealed that GLEE creator Ryan Murphy is in talks to direct the Annie remake, produced by Will Smith, Jada Pinkett Smith, Jay-Z and partners, starring the Smith's youngest, Willow.
GLEE's Ryan Murphy in Talks to Direct Willow Smith in 'Annie' Remake
by Jessica Lewis
- Feb 9, 2011
Overbrook Entertainment partners James Lassiter, Ken Stovitz, Jada Pinkett Smith and Will Smith have formed a joint venture with Shawn 'JAY-Z' Carter to develop and produce major motion pictures. One of the projects being discussed is the re-imagination of the classic Broadway musical ANNIE as a vehicle for Willow Smith to star. The film will be developed with Sony Pictures Entertainment and produced by Overbrook Entertainment and Mr. Carter.
New York Cleans Up Its Act with First-Ever World Toilet Day 11/19
by BWW
News Desk
- Nov 19, 2010
World Toilet Day seeks to raise awareness for the 40% of the world population that lives without adequate sanitation with "The Big Squat", an event hosted by The POOP Project on Friday, November 19th on Manhattan's Lower East Side.
New York Cleans Up Its Act with First-Ever World Toilet Day 11/19
by Gabrielle Sierra
- Nov 5, 2010
World Toilet Day seeks to raise awareness for the 40% of the world population that lives without adequate sanitation with "The Big Squat", an event hosted by The POOP Project on Friday, November 19th on Manhattan's Lower East Side.
Jacob's Pillow Offers New Online Cultural Content
by Gabrielle Sierra
- Oct 13, 2010
Jacob's Pillow Dance, international arts presenter and home of America's longest-running dance festival, now offers a curated online selection of informative and entertaining PillowTalks. Based in Becket, Mass., Jacob's Pillow hosts more than 160 free pre-show talks, post-show interviews, and hour-long PillowTalks during its annual Festival. PillowTalks are a series of hour-long moderated discussions with choreographers, performers, historians, filmmakers, and experts in the arts and related fields.
Jacob's Pillow Presents THE VANAVER CARAVAN 8/25-29
by BWW
News Desk
- Aug 29, 2010
The Vanaver Caravan will present a program geared towards dance and world music fans of all generations, particularly children, during its engagement at Jacob's Pillow Dance Festival August 25-29.
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