Review Roundup: EPIPHANY at Lincoln Center Theater; What Did the Critics Think?
by Chloe Rabinowitz - June 24, 2022 EPIPHANY, a new play by Brian Watkins, directed by Tyne Rafaeli, officially opened at the Mitzi E. Newhouse Theater. Read all of the reviews for Epiphany here....
Dear Boy Shares New Single 'Wet Clothes'
by Michael Major - March 23, 2022 Dear Boy is a band of best friends from Los Angeles, California. Ben Grey (vocals / guitar), Austin Hayman (guitar), Keith Cooper (drums) and Lucy Lawrence (bass / vocals). With three EPs and a bouquet of singles, Dear Boy has earned an immense and loyal following, selling out headline shows from th...
Asase Yaa Cultural Arts Foundation to Present IT WAS ALL A DREAM: A Musical 20th Anniversary Celebration
by Chloe Rabinowitz - August 16, 2022 The Brooklyn-based Asase Yaa African American Dance Theater, founded by Asase Yaa Cultural Arts Foundation in 2002, will be premiering their new original musical It Was All a Dream, in celebration of the Foundation's 20th Anniversary on August 20, 2022 at 7pm at BMCC Tribeca Performing Arts Center....
Lonny Price Will Direct 'Re-Imagined' KISMET in Santa Barbara
by Nicole Rosky - July 16, 2021 According to an Equity casting notice, Lonny Price will direct a production of Kismet this October at the Granada Theatre in Santa Barbara, California. With Broadway producer Ken Davenport attached as Executive Producer, the production will be presented in collaboration with the Santa Barbara Sympho...
The Tallis Scholars Announce National Tour
by Stephi Wild - July 20, 2022 Queensland Performing Arts Centre (QPAC), City Recital Hall and Melbourne Recital Centre announced The Tallis Scholars, will return to Australia for a national tour, stopping by the QPAC Concert Hall for one night only on Wednesday 26 October 2022 with a sublime program of sacred choral music. ...
Sarah Silverman, Nicole Byer Join KILL THE ORANGE-FACED BEAR
by Sarah Jae Leiber - April 27, 2021 Silverman voices Brenda, the sarcastic badass grizzly bear who attacked and ate Hank’s fiancée Stacy—for personal reasons. When Stacy’s friends panicked and mistook a can of spray paint for bear mace, they turned Brenda’s face orange—but she won’t let being marked make her an easy target for Hank’s ...
City Springs Theatre Company Announces Change In Leadership
by A.A. Cristi - June 11, 2021 City Springs Theatre Company announced today that Brandt Blocker will be stepping down from his position as Executive/Artistic Director. After launching the theatre company and serving as the director since 2017, Blocker made the decision to leave the Sandy Springs based theatre company. ...
Lonny Price Will Direct 'Re-Imagined' KISMET in Santa Barbara
by Nicole Rosky - July 16, 2021 According to an Equity casting notice, Lonny Price will direct a production of Kismet this October at the Granada Theatre in Santa Barbara, California. With Broadway producer Ken Davenport attached as Executive Producer, the production will be presented in collaboration with the Santa Barbara Sympho...
TheaterWorks Receives CT Cultural Fund Operating Support Grant From CT Humanities
by A.A. Cristi - January 12, 2022 Connecticut Humanities, the statewide, nonprofit affiliate of the National Endowment for the Humanities, has awarded TheaterWorks Hartford a $155,000 CT Cultural Fund Operating Support Grant....
Student Blog: There's Only This
by Student Blogger: Sydney Emerson - December 01, 2021 When somebody creates something so magnificent, so beautiful, so full of emotion and humor and, yes, color and light, there is never enough time. Whether your hero is 35 or 91, their passing will come far too soon for everybody’s taste....
Museum of the Moving Image Launches Marvels Of Media Awards To Celebrate Media-Makers With Autism
by Chloe Rabinowitz - October 14, 2021 Museum of the Moving Image is inviting all audiences to recognize the creativity and leadership of media-makers with autism. To honor media-makers on the spectrum, MoMI is launching an open call for nominations for the Marvels of Media Awards, the very first media awards ceremony, film festival, and...
Guest Blog: Diane Page On STATEMENTS AFTER AN ARREST UNDER THE IMMORALITY ACT
by Marianka Swain - August 17, 2021 When I was training to be a director, the first question I would always ask myself was: is this story relevant? My lecturer often said that some stories are just always relevant – and he was right. Statements After an Arrest Under the Immorality Act by Athol Fugard is one of those stories....
Neighbor Lady Share New Single 'Haunting'
by Michael Major - March 03, 2022 Neighbor Lady recorded “Haunting” with Jason Kingsland (Kaiser Chiefs, Band of Horses, Belle & Sebastian) at Diamond Street Studios in Atlanta and it was mixed by Noah Georgeson (Andy Shauf, Cate Le Bon, Devendra Banhart, Joanna Newsom). Listen to the new track now! Plus, check out upcoming concert ...
Museum of Russian Icons Appoints Three New Trustees
by Chloe Rabinowitz - January 05, 2022 The Museum of Russian Icons has named three new members––Eric Brose, William O’Neil, and Dr. Wendy Salmond—to its Board of Trustees. ...
The Gotham Announces Project Market Slate for 43rd Annual Gotham Week
by Sarah Jae Leiber - July 29, 2021 The Project Market, which turns 43 this year, has supported independent artists working in visual storytelling for decades and, over the last year, extended its support towards audio storytelling....
North Charleston POPS! Welcomes Kris Manning As New Executive Director
by Chloe Rabinowitz - February 11, 2022 The North Charleston POPS! announced today the appointment of incoming Executive Director – a Charleston-region musician, artist and businesswoman – Kris Manning after Tacy Edwards decides to step back from her leadership role....
WEMA Shares 'Launje Pt. 1' From Self-Titled Album
by Michael Major - April 15, 2022 WEMA is a five-piece collective – consisting of Tanzanian multi-instrumentalist Msafiri Zawose, producer Photay and Penya members Magnus P.I, Lilli Elina and Jimmy le Messurier. It is an artistic pursuit founded on community; a space in which to harness the transformative power of connection. ...
Darlinghurst Theatre Company Appoints New Chair
by Stephi Wild - February 23, 2022 Darlinghurst Theatre Company has announced the appointment of Joydeep Hor as the new Chair of Darlinghurst Theatre Company’s board. ...
City Theatre to Receive $100,000 National Endowment for the Arts Grant
by A.A. Cristi - February 07, 2022 City Theatre has announced approval for an American Rescue Plan award from the National Endowment for the Arts (NEA), a grant program which was funded to help the arts and cultural sector recover from the pandemic. City Theatre is recommended to receive $100,000 and may use this funding to preserve ...
Rosie Tucker Reveals Scorching New Single 'Barbara Ann'
by Sarah Jae Leiber - April 20, 2021 On this album, Rosie’s openhearted, sing-song alto melodies are king + wry, detailed lyricism is queen. As with all things Rosie Tucker, this album is not easily slotted into a binary like happy or sad....
MILLY Share New Single 'Nullify' & Announce Debut Album
by Michael Major - June 23, 2022 Produced in LA with Gleemer’s Corey Coffman, “Nullify” finds MILLY in full-blown pop mode, the melodic-but-mystifying influence of classic avant-garde indie progenitors like Pavement clear to see. The forthcoming Eternal Ring is kinetic, physical, and often a little bit volatile — a mixture of emo m...
Launder Shares New Single 'Become' Featuring Soko
by Michael Major - May 18, 2022 French artist Soko takes lead vocal duties on Launder’s latest single, 'Become'. Her mesmeric vocals move listeners into a trance between interwoven basslines and gauzy guitars, both shimmering and shattered. The song came to life out of a casual session with friends Jackson Phillips (Day Wave), Zac...
Review Roundup: EPIPHANY at Lincoln Center Theater; What Did the Critics Think?
by Chloe Rabinowitz - June 24, 2022 EPIPHANY, a new play by Brian Watkins, directed by Tyne Rafaeli, officially opened at the Mitzi E. Newhouse Theater. Read all of the reviews for Epiphany here....
City Springs Theatre Company Announces Leadership Change
by Chloe Rabinowitz - June 10, 2021 City Springs Theatre Company announced today that Brandt Blocker will be stepping down from his position as Executive/Artistic Director. After launching the theatre company and serving as the director since 2017, Blocker made the decision to leave the Sandy Springs based theatre company....
Temple Invisible Return With New Single 'Over My Feet'
by Michael Major - April 25, 2022 TEMPLE INVISIBLE - have unveiled their arresting new single “Over My Feet”, taken from new ‘Chiasm’ EP coming next month. Fusing chiffon vocals with impending electronic beats, “Over My Feet” comes as the third single plucked from Temple Invisible’s forthcoming ‘Chiasm’ EP, and boasts the breadth of... |