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Industry Leaders In Theater, Dance, And Music Talk About What’s Changed In New York...
"(WNYC's Sean) Carlson spoke to Casey York of the Off-Broadway League, Anna Glass of Dance Theatre of Harlem, and Jake Rosenthal of Elsewhere in...
Sexual Harassment Has Lessened In Hollywood, But It’s Definitely Not Gone: Survey
"The latest WIF survey found 59% of respondents agreed the culture around sexual abuse, harassment and misconduct in Hollywood workplaces had improved in the...
Nasher Prize For Sculpture 2023 Goes To Otobong Nkanga For Work That “Resonates Across...
The 49-year-old Nigerian is the first winner from Africa and the first since the award changed from annual to biennial. The $100,000 prize is...
New York City Ballet Has Paid Peter Martins Over $2.8 Million Since He Was...
"Martins, who resigned as the organization’s ballet master in chief in January 2018 in the wake of sexual harassment and physical and verbal abuse...
The Writers’ Strike Is Over, But Writers For This Show Are Refusing To Return...
"Following controversy surrounding (The Drew Barrymore Show's) return to production amid the writers’ strike — a choice that Barrymore said she 'owned' — Chelsea...
Now London Has To Deal With Climate-Protesting Musical-Theatre Vandals
Activists with the British group Just Stop Oil, which started the climate-protesting art-vandalism trend, disrupted a West End performance of Les Misérables during (of...
The Met Opera Brings “Dead Man Walking” To Sing-Sing
"But the opera, with music by Jake Heggie and a libretto by Terrence McNally, had never been performed in a prison until last week...
Facing Staff Turnover, Arts Nonprofits Are Starting To Increase The Pay Of Administrative Workers
"The arts and culture sector has long been able to hire administrative staff at below market rates on account of their employees’ passion for...
“Worth The Suffering” — Peter Zumthor On His Experience Designing LACMA’s New Building
The Pritzker-winning architect at one point said that the troubled project led him to decide never to work in the US again. In fact,...
How Putin’s War Has Upended Ukrainian Literature
For more than two decades after Ukraine's independence, Russian-language titles accounted for more than four-fifths of the country's book market. That began to change...
Julia Ormond Sues Harvey Weinstein For Sexual Assault And CAA, Miramax, and Disney For...
The assault took place in 1995 after a business dinner between the producer and the actress. She is suing CAA, then her agency, for...
A Death On The Premises Closes London’s Courtauld Gallery
"'Yesterday afternoon, a tragic event occurred at The Courtauld Gallery premises that led to a fatality,' the museum said in a statement on Tuesday....
Gramophone Awards 2023: Fabio Luisi’s Nielsen Symphonies Named Record Of The Year
The DG recording of Nielsen's 4th and 5th with the Danish National Symphony also took the Orchestral award; among other winners are the London...
Playwright/Author Jon Fosse Wins 2023 Nobel Prize For Literature
The committee awarded the 11 million Swedish kronor ($1 million) prize for the 64-year-old Norwegian writer's "innovative plays and prose, which give voice to...
The Guys Behind One Of The Funniest Movies Ever Made Share Some Oral History
David Zucker: "We saw what was out there at the time, Woody Allen and Mel Brooks, and they were great, and we thought we...
Conductor Gianandrea Noseda’s “Conceptual Virtuosity”
"In general, Noseda is a servant of the ‘big idea’ – overarching themes that unify a series of concerts, galvanise audiences, empower musicians and...
Pritzker Winner Shigeru Ban Designs Temporary Shelter For Victims Of Morocco Earthquake
"The structure is the latest iteration of Ban's Paper Log House model, which he developed as a quick-to-construct and affordable shelter for victims of...
Why Ruth Essel Founded The Pointe Black Ballet School Of London
She said she was motivated to create what she calls a "safe space" for young Black dancers because "when she was a child, teachers...
National Theatre Wales Says It Will Close In Six Months If Its 100% Funding...
In an overhaul of its priorities last month, Arts Council of Wales (the national funder) eliminated its entire £1.6 million annual grant to the...
After More Than 140 Years Of Construction, Gaudí’s Sagrada Familia In Barcelona Is Nearly...
Well, that depends on what exactly one means by "nearly." And, for that matter, what exactly one means by "finished." - The New York...
Will Banksy’s Identity Finally Be Revealed — Thanks To A Greeting Card Company?
"British greeting card company Full Colour Black and its owner Andrew Gallagher have filed a libel claim against anonymous artist Banksy in the Queen’s...
Malcolm Gladwell’s Podcasting Company Lays Off Almost A Third Of Its Staff
"Pushkin Industries is laying off over 30% of its staff and shaking up its leadership team as the broader podcast industry continues to recalibrate...
Chicago Performing Arts Venues, Still Struggling, Ask The City For A New Stream Of...
"Claire Rice, executive director of Arts Alliance Illinois, ... is asking (Mayor) Johnson to tap the city’s corporate fund for nearly 35% of the...
James Jorden, Opera Critic And Founder Of The Blog Parterre Box, Is Dead At...
He went from self-publishing a renegade gay-oriented opera fanzine, mimeographed and distributed by hand to — under the identity La Cieca — operating what...
National Book Awards Finalists For 2023
The five nominees each for fiction, nonfiction, poetry, young people's literature, and literature in translation were revealed on Tuesday. Winners will be announced at...
