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Theater Stories: COME FROM AWAY, PASSION, JEKYLL & HYDE and More About the Gerald Schoenfeld Theatre
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Feb 14, 2021


This week's Theater Stories features the Gerald Schoenfeld Theatre! Learn about the theatre's namesake, Gerald Schoenfeld; the theatre's best-known shows like The M-Fer With the Hat, the Glengarry Glen Ross revival, The Humans, Come From Away, and much more!

Melbourne Opera To Livestream Wagner's DAS RHEINGOLD
by A.A. Cristi - Feb 4, 2021


With tickets to Das Rheingold near sell out at the Regent Theatre, and to Bendigo's Ulumbarra Theatre on 21 February, Melbourne Opera invites you to join them for Australia's first ever LIVE stream of an opera via the Melbourne Digital Concert Hall on Sunday 7 February at 4pm.

Theater Stories: A CHORUS LINE, The HELLO, DOLLY! Revival, TO KILL A MOCKINGBIRD & More About The Shubert Theatre
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Feb 7, 2021


This week's Theater Stories features the Shubert Theatre! Learn about one of the longest running Broadway shows of all time, A Chorus Line, the incredibly successful production of To Kill a Mockingbird, the star-studded revival of Hello, Dolly! and more.

A4 Announces New Artist Fellowships
by Stephi Wild - Feb 1, 2021


The Asian American Arts Alliance, with support from the New York Community Trust, announces two new fellowship opportunities for emerging Asian American artists: the 2021 Jadin Wong Fellowship and the 2021 Van Lier Fellowship.

Lara Downes Launches Rising Sun Music Celebrating Black Composers
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jan 26, 2021


Inspired by her own mixed-race heritage and career-long engagement with diverse musical traditions, pianist Lara Downes creates and curates a new digital recording venture, Rising Sun Music, that sheds a bright light on the music and stories of Black composers over the past 200 years.

Theater Stories: A BRONX TALE, THE PROM, DIANA & More About The Longacre Theatre!
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jan 31, 2021


This week's Theater Stories features the Longacre Theatre! Learn about the shows to have graced the theater's stage including A Bronx Tale, The Prom, and The Lightning Thief, the next show that is set to open at the theater, Diana, and much more!

Baritone Will Liverman Releases 'Dreams Of A New Day: Songs By Black Composers'
by Stephi Wild - Jan 21, 2021


On Friday, February 12, 2021, baritone Will Liverman releases Dreams of a New Day: Songs by Black Composers with pianist Paul Sánchez on Cedille Records.

FIAF Virtual CinéSalon Presents PARIS ON FILM
by Sarah Jae Leiber - Jan 8, 2021


This January and February, the French Institute Alliance Française (FIAF) presents a cinematic escape to the City of Light with the CinéSalon series, Paris on Film.

DAM To Premiere First Comprehensive Exhibition Examining France's Stylistic Impact On Iconic American Paintings
by A.A. Cristi - Dec 17, 2020


The Denver Art Museum (DAM) today announced the exhibition Whistler to Cassatt: American Painters in France, set to premiere at DAM November 14, 2021. The exhibition will feature more than 100 paintings made between 1855 and 1913 in the first comprehensive examination of France's stylistic impact on American painting of the period.

Virtual Production of THE DYBBUK Starring Mike Burstyn Premieres Tonight
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Dec 14, 2020


This month marks the 100th anniversary of THE DYBBUK, the world’s most famous Jewish play, by S. Ansky. The Congress for Jewish Culture is celebrating this historically significant milestone with a virtual presentation of the play featuring an all-star international cast.

Virtual Theatre Today: Monday, December 14 with James Monroe Iglehart, Kelli O'Hara and More!
by Nicole Rosky - Dec 14, 2020


Today (December 14) in live streaming: James Monroe Iglehart sings with Seth Rudetsky, Kelli O'Hara joins the Mormon Tabernacle Choir, and so much more!

The Congress for Jewish Culture Hosts Special Panel to Commemorate 100th Anniversary of THE DYBBUK Tomorrow
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Dec 8, 2020


The Congress for Jewish Culture is hosting a special Facebook Live panel tomorrow (Wednesday) at 1 p.m. EST to commemorate the 100th anniversary of the very first performance of THE DYBBUK, the world’s most famous Jewish play by S. Ansky.

Theater Stories: THE SPONGEBOB MUSICAL, Vaudeville History, Theater Ghosts and More About The Palace Theatre
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Nov 29, 2020


This week's Theater Stories features the Palace Theatre! Learn about the theatre's rich history with vaudeville, the films to have made their premiere at the theatre, including Citizen Kane and others, the most recent show to be performed in the theatre, the SpongeBob musical, and much more!

Melbourne Opera To Stage Wagner's RING CYCLE
by Stephi Wild - Nov 22, 2020


Following a string of major Wagnerian successes (Rienzi, Tannhauser, Lohengrin, Tristan and Isolde, The Flying Dutchman), Melbourne Opera is thrilled to present the pinnacle of operatic excellence, indulgence and excess - Richard Wagner's Ring Cycle.

Katie Melua Announces Her First-Ever Worldwide Livestream Event
by Sarah Jae Leiber - Nov 11, 2020


Katie Melua has announced a ticketed global livestream concert in conjunction with Driift.

NJPAC Presents Classical Virtual Series Conducted by George Marriner Maull
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Nov 10, 2020


New Jersey Performing Arts Center will present their Classical Virtual Series conducted by George Marriner Maull.

Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater Presents AILEY FORWARD Virtual Season
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Nov 10, 2020


Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater will further a cherished legacy of uplifting and uniting audiences across the globe with a free virtual engagement celebrating six decades of Revelations. Extending from December 2 - 31, 2020, the season will feature a variety of special programs each available online for a one-week period and open to all.

REPRESENTING T.A. BUCK Announced for The Metropolitan Virtual Playhouse
by A.A. Cristi - Oct 13, 2020


REPRESENTING T.A. BUCK, by Edna Ferber, read by Michèle LaRue has been announced for the Metropolitan Virtual Playhouse.

Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater Announces First-Ever Virtual Season Celebrating Six Decades of Revelations
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Oct 8, 2020


Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater, recognized by U.S. Congress as 'a vital American cultural ambassador to the world,' is known for uplifting and uniting audiences across the globe with messages of hope as it will this holiday season with a free virtual season from December 2 - December 31, 2020 celebrating six decades of Revelations.

Metropolitan Virtual Playhouse Presents XINGU
by A.A. Cristi - Oct 6, 2020


The groundbreaking reading series continues as Obie Award winner Metropolitan Playhouse presents its next free 'screened' reading: XINGU, a one-act play by Kimberly Wadsworth based on a short story by Edith Wharton, live streamed at no charge, with talkback to follow, on October 10th, 2020 at 8 PM, EDT. 

Actors' Equity Releases Statement in Response to Amy Coney Barrett's Nomination to the Supreme Court
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Sep 28, 2020


Actors' Equity Association, the national labor union representing more than 51,000 professional actors and stage managers in live theatre, has released the following statement in response to President Donald Trump nominating Amy Coney Barrett to the Supreme Court.

Asian American Arts Alliance Announces THE POTLUCK PLAYS: A DIGITAL FEAST
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Sep 28, 2020


The Asian American Arts Alliance has announced The Potluck Plays: A Digital Feast, a virtual benefit event for the Asian American Arts Alliance. The event will take place online on Wednesday, October 21 between 7:00-8:00 PM EDT.

The Grand Announces Drive-In Movies At Bellevue State Park
by A.A. Cristi - Sep 25, 2020


After a hugely successful string of socially distant concerts, The Grand is thrilled to announce a new series of events hosted at Belleveue State Park. The Grand Cinema at Bellevue will begin the weekend of October 2nd and 3rd with two movie musicals: a?oePitch Perfecta?? and a?oeDisney's Mary Poppinsa??.  The series will likely continue through the month of October and early November.

TOAST THE VOTE! SUSAN B. at Zoom
by Lauren Yarger - Sep 21, 2020


The third installment of Toast The Vote!, the series sponsored by the CT Chapter of the League of Professional Theatre Women to celebrate the 100th anniversary of the 19th Amendment giving women the right to vote, will take place on Zoom Sept. 23 at 5 pm Eastern with an excerpt from Susan B. by Toby Armour, featuring Jenne Vath as Susan B. Anthony.

Actors' Equity Association Endorses Joe Biden and Kamala Harris For President and Vice President Of The United States
by Stephi Wild - Sep 21, 2020


Actors' Equity Association has announced its endorsement for the 2020 presidential election, supporting Joe Biden and Kamala Harris.  

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