In these challenging times, Dallas Children's Theater is bringing the wonderful world of theater education into the virtual space making the brain-stimulating benefits of theater accessible to all.
Nick Mohammed, The Pleasance, Soho Theatre and United Agents have announced the digital release of Mr. Swallow: Houdini - freeing from the shackles of 2017 the Mr. Swallow-anointed, first-ever entirely true auto-biopic of legendary magician Harry Houdini.
Leicester's Curve theatre has announced a host of online initiatives to bring theatre into audiences' homes during lockdown. A full list of content, which will be regularly updated, can be viewed here.
Imagine This Women's International Film Festival (ITWIFF) announced today that it will host Ladies Rocking the Lens: COVID-19 Relief Fund. To support families and healthcare providers, the Ladies Rocking the Lens Series will feature a collection of some of the best projects from its festival's archive to support from the pandemic.
Gulfshore Playhouse, Naples' premier professional theater, hosts its third week of Artful Distancing with an in-depth look of the 'The Lion in Winter' on Wednesday, April 22 at 3 p.m. via Zoom.
Bassist Michael Olatuja, whose theater credits include Disney's Frozen, The Color Purple, Motown and more, has released a remixed version of 'Waving Through a Window'.
Check it out below!
Works & Process, the performing arts series at the Guggenheim, presents a Virtual Works & Process: In Process with Ephrat Asherie Dance on Sunday, April 26, 2020 at 7:30pm. The event is free, but space is limited and RSVP is required; a Zoom link and password will be emailed the day of the performance.
The New Jersey Youth Symphony (NJYS) announced today that it will hold virtual auditions for the 2020-21 season from May 18-June 5 using the video conferencing platform Zoom. Audition registration for NJYS' 15 ensembles including strings, winds, percussion, jazz, chamber music, and three full orchestras is available online April 1-May 10.
In the spirit of show business, 'The show must go on!' and for Las Casas Foundation, the show will indeed go on...line! Las Casas Foundation, in partnership with Blanchard Creative Group and Walley Films, has announce dthat 25 finalists will step into the spotlight through a digital variety show to premiere on Sunday, May 17.
Ring in the weekend Land of Lola style! Crank up the volume and say 'Yeah' along with the great Billy Porter, Stark Sands, and the fabulous cast of Kinky Boots!
On Monday, April 20, Temple Emanuel Streicker Center will commemorate Yom HaShoah (Holocaust Remembrance Day) with a special panel discussion on the PBS/WNET film of Jeff Cohen's acclaimed drama The Soap Myth.
La Jolla Playhouse has announced a new series of imaginative, digitally-delivered productions as part of its Without Walls (WOW) program. From intimate, one-on-one experiences to collective events, these brand new virtual WOW offerings bring world-class artists directly into patrons' homes, helping to create social contact.
WHTM has reported that the The Carlisle Regional Performing Arts Center is doing all they can to continue to bring theater to audiences. Now they're doing it on a virtual platform! Check out the video below:
New York City Center is presenting the #EncoresArchives series! They will be posting daily highlights from their musical theater vault from Encores!, Encores! Off-Center, and Gala productions.
The most recent video features Miriam Shor performing a?oeAn Old-Fashioned Love Story'a?? a?? from Encores! Off-Center's The Wild Party in 2015.
Watch the video below!
Bandits on the Run have released a short film to accompany their song, a?oeLove in the Underground,a?? which they call their a?oelove letter to New York City.a?? At a time when New Yorkers - and the rest of the world - are isolated, the film depicts beauty and love with a story told through music and dance.
Lin-Manuel Miranda took to the official Hamilton Twitter account to share a video with an uplifting message. 'Broadway will be back, New York City will be back, and the world will be back.' Check out the video below!
Join learning and business colleagues from around the world at 4:00pm ET this Friday, April 17, for an uplifting, high-energy hour of 'Empathy! Concert & Perspectives'. Elliott Masie hosts this live weekly video event every Friday to share perspectives from Chief Learning Officers, music/conversations with Broadway performers, and live, interactive brainstorming with participants. Reserve your spot at https://www.masie.com.
Weird! The Musical was one week from from their debut at Feinstein's/54 Below when the shutdown happened. They have shared their virtual performance of the opening number of the original musical featuring cast members from the Original Tour, Studio Cast Recording, 54 Below & Frenchwoods Festival of the Performing Arts Productions.
Orange Tree Theatre has announced that they will be streaming Gyles Brandreth's interview with Dame Judi Dench on April 26 at 3pm! Check out the post below!
HERE will present all decisions will be made by consensus, a 15-minute operatic experiment by composer Kamala Sankaram, librettist Rob Handel, and director Kristin Marting.
The Billings Gazette has reported that The Billings Symphony Orchestra and Chorale has unveiled their upcoming season, and announced their plans to go virtual.
While public performances have been put on hold, performers and musicians are finding ways to virtually continue their art! Members of the Ottawa Bach Choir, Canadian National Brass Project, Montreal's Church of St. Andrew and St. Paul and more have shared videos of them performing while in quarantine. Check out some of the videos below!
After high school freshman McKenzie Ennis's school play was cancelled, her school, Georgetown Visitation Preparatory School, asked for videos of the kids performing while at home.