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Fleming, DiDonato, O’Hara: The Three Divas Starring In The Met ‘s Next Premiere, “The...
Renée Fleming (Clarissa Vaughan), Joyce DiDonato (Virginia Woolf), and Kelli O'Hara (Laura Brown) give a joint interview about preparing Kevin Puts's opera (based on...
Chicago’s Victory Gardens Theater Will Stop Producing Plays And Become Strictly A Presenting Organization
After a turbulent summer that saw the artistic director fired, most of the rest of management resign, and the remaining staffers in open rebellion,...
Filmmaker Jean-Luc Godard, 91
"His use of long takes, jump-cuts and actors’ asides to the camera all changed the filmmaking vocabulary. He once famously stated that every film...
Jorja Fleezanis, Longtime Concertmaster Of The Minnesota Orchestra, Dead At 70
When she took the position in 1989, she was only the second woman ever appointed concertmaster at a major US orchestra, and she served...
“Succession”, “Ted Lasso”, The White Lotus”, And “Squid Game” Triumph At The Emmy Awards
"After Netflix's record-tying performance in 2021, HBO reasserted its dominance in its now-annual battle with Netflix for supremacy in the realm of prestige TV....
The Complete List Of 2022 Emmy Award Winners
With all nominees included as well. - Variety
Philadelphia Is Getting A Big New Performance Hall
"On Monday, the University of Pennsylvania announced it will build a new 3,100 square-foot theater to adjoin the Annenberg Center, a glitzy venue with...
Could Climate Change Wipe Out Australia’s Summer Outdoor Theatre Scene?
"As the climate becomes more unpredictable, and extreme heat, violent storms and bushfire smoke more common, Australian producers are being forced to grapple with...
How Do You Revive Bob Fosse’s “Dancin'” Without Bob Fosse?
Choreographer Christine Colby Jacques and director Wayne Cilento, who both were in the original 1978 production, are re-creating (a word Colby Jacques doesn't like)...
This One Cool Trick Gets Completely Intact Language Past China’s Censoring Software
That software, like the rest of the government of the People's Republic, uses Mandarin Chinese. It doesn't read Cantonese. - Quartz
The Premiere Of Leonard Bernstein’s “Mass”: An Oral History
"Lenny was feverishly finishing music even as the premiere was approaching. I remember hearing that Alvin Ailey would be waiting for the next piece...
DALL-E, The AI Software That Generates Art, Figures Out What’s Just Beyond The Frame...
Some of the images, like Grant Wood's American Gothic and van Gogh's The Night Café and Hokusai's The Wave, work pretty well. Others, like...
Norman Lear, Now 100, Says Maude Is The Character Who’s Most Like Him
"I thought of Maude as a horseshit liberal. She was altogether liberal, but she knew far less than she should know to support her...
32 Heritage Sites In South Korea Have Been Damaged By A Typhoon
The largest storm ever recorded in the country, Typhoon Hannamnor roared through on Monday. Luckily, no serious destruction has been reported, but several sites...
Southwest Virginia Has No PBS Station. It’s Getting One Next Year, All-Digital
PBS Appalachia Virginia, a streaming service operated by Blue Ridge PBS in Roanoke, will have dedicated staff and studios in Abingdon producing local programming. ...
Anne Garrels, One Of NPR’s Bravest Correspondents, Is Dead At 71
She snuck into war-torn Chechnya, witnessed the Tienanmen Square protests, covered the Taliban's retreat from Kabul in 2001, and did extraordinary reporting from the...
The Philadelphia Orchestra Was In London, About To Play Beethoven’s “Eroica”. Then The Queen...
The concert itself was cancelled, but that doesn't mean the orchestra didn't perform: instead, these musicians from the capital of the rebellious 13 colonies...
BBC Cancels The Last Night Of The Proms “As A Mark Of Respect” For...
This year's iteration of the popular and somewhat rowdy celebration of British patriotism was to have happened on Saturday evening. Friday's concert by the...
Peter Straub, Author Of Horror Classics “If You Could See Me Now”, “Ghost Story”,...
"One of the most celebrated writers of tales of horror, psychological thrillers and stories, ... he was the winner of numerous prizes, including the...
World’s Second-Biggest Movie Theater Chain Files For Bankruptcy
Cineworld, which owns Regal Cinemas in the US and Cineworld and Picturehouse theatres in the UK, filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy in US federal...
Bernard Shaw, CNN’s First Chief News Anchor, Dead At 82
"(He) was the cable news channel's lead anchor for two decades until his retirement in 2001. During his tenure, Shaw anchored major breaking news...
The Odesa Philharmonic, And The American Who’s Been Conducting It For 30 Years
Hobart Earle, who's currently helming the orchestra on a special visit to Berlin: "I never imagined that I would be a long-term music director. ...
National Geographic Cuts Six People From The Top Of Its Masthead
"High-level (layoffs) are unusual for any established magazine, and they are unprecedented for National Geographic, which has enjoyed stable editorial leadership since its founding...
Lea Michele And Her Six Standing Ovations: An Eyewitness Report From Her First Performance...
"After a decades-long, controversy-filled history of desperately wanting to play Fanny Brice, Lea Michele was finally in the role on Broadway. At the first...
Calder Gardens — After 25 Years Of Start-And-Stop, A Space Dedicated To The Sculptor’s...
Located on Benjamin Franklin Parkway just opposite the Rodin Museum and Barnes Foundation, Calder Gardens will include both a building (designed by Herzog &...
