Manhattan Chamber of Commerce Offers Relief During the Health Crisis for Artists
by Chloe Rabinowitz - April 10, 2020 The Manhattan Chamber of Commerce is offering emergency financial aid for small businesses and freelancers, free legal help, and more. ...
Hartford Stage Reschedules Performances
by A.A. Cristi - April 17, 2020 In response to the ongoing COVID-19 crisis, Hartford Stage has decided to reschedule the run of Ah, Wilderness! (originally scheduled May 7-31) to October 22a?"November 15, 2020 and The Complete History of Comedy (Abridged) (originally scheduled June 11-21) to October 1-11, 2020....
Birdland to Play Reduced Schedule Due to COVID-19
by A.A. Cristi - March 12, 2020 Birdland Jazz Club has issued a statement regarding the COVID-19 Crisis:...
Tituss Burgess, Caitlin Kinnunen, and More Will Teach Online Courses For Kids and Teens
by Stephi Wild - March 24, 2020 Next week, Tituss Burgess, Caitlin Kinnunen, Stephanie Hsu and Josh Lamon will lead a team of Broadway performers to host virtual courses for kids and teens in everything from reading books and leading sing alongs, to learning Broadway choreography and taking part in Q&As....
Flat Rock Playhouse Makes Changes To 2020 Season In Response To COVID-19
by A.A. Cristi - April 03, 2020 Read an important statement from Flat Rock Playhouse about its upcoming season:...
62% of Artists Are Unemployed According to Artist Relief/Americans for the Arts Survey
by Chloe Rabinowitz - April 24, 2020 Artist Relief's first funding cycle ended last night at midnight. Since launching on April 8, the coalition of seven national arts grantmakers has received over 55,000 applicants for its $5,000 emergency relief grant....
Tituss Burgess, Caitlin Kinnunen, Ethan Slater and More to Take Part in BROADWAY BABYSITTERS PLAYHOUSE
by Chloe Rabinowitz - April 14, 2020 Tituss Burgess, Caitlin Kinnunen, Stephanie Hsu and Josh Lamon will lead a team of Broadway performers to host virtual courses for kids and teens in everything from reading books and leading sing alongs, to learning Broadway choreography and taking part in Q&As....
Jane Fonda & Greenpeace Announce The Launch Of Virtual Fire Drill Fridays Amidst Covid-19 Pandemic
by A.A. Cristi - March 25, 2020 In an effort to prioritize the health and well-being of Fire Drill Friday supporters Jane Fonda and Greenpeace USA have announced that Fire Drill Fridays will continue with full-force virtually. Fonda will be hosting monthly virtual rallies as well as additional programming throughout the month on F...
Hartford Stage Announces a Decrease of 70 Percent of its Operating Staff in Response to the Current Health Crisis
by Chloe Rabinowitz - March 20, 2020 One week after cancelling the four remaining performances of Jane Eyre, and the entire run of The King's Speech as well as the financial impact of having to cancel its premier annual fundraising gala, Hartford Stage has announced that it has taken action to reduce its employee workforce by way of po...
Arts Council England Announces Emergency Response Package For Current Health Crisis
by Chloe Rabinowitz - March 24, 2020 Arts Council England has announced an Emergency Response Package for the current health crisis. ...
VIDEO: Dr. Alex Aldren, Who Left Medicine to Become an Opera Singer, Returned to the NHS and Performs in Hospitals
by Stephi Wild - April 13, 2020 One opera-singing doctor is combining both of his passions to keep his colleagues entertained and inspired during these trying times....
Kitchen Theatre Cancels Production And Events; Creates New Inventive Ways to Keep Theatre Alive
by Stephi Wild - March 30, 2020 In light of its recently cancelled run of Catch As Catch Can, along with the annual Lip Sink Fundraiser and of the growing threat the novel coronavirus poses to public health and safety, Kitchen Theatre Company (KTC) is putting plans in place to ensure the future stability of the theatre while cont...
Sarasota Ballet Will Continue to Pay Company Members Through Original End of its Season
by Stephi Wild - March 30, 2020 The Sarasota Ballet has announced that they will continue to pay dancers through the original end of their contracts....
The Cleveland Orchestra Launches Weekly Podcast
by A.A. Cristi - April 16, 2020 The Cleveland Orchestra is expanding how it engages and connects with music lovers throughout Cleveland, Northeast Ohio, and beyond, with a new weekly podcast series available Thursday, April 16. ...
Royal Court Theatre Announces March 2020 Events; and Summary of Strategies For Becoming Carbon Net Zero
by Stephi Wild - March 05, 2020 In October 2019 the Royal Court Theatre committed to spending 2020 transitioning to becoming a carbon net zero arts venue. Working groups across the organisation led on strategic areas, and consultants were engaged to advise on energy, waste, food and drink, water (cleaning and chemicals), travel an...
Aspect Chamber Music Series Presents MUSIC IN THE TIMES OF CRISIS
by Chloe Rabinowitz - April 12, 2020 Aspect Chamber Music Series presents MUSIC IN THE TIMES OF CRISIS. Join us as our longtime collaborator Stephen Johnson explores compositions written in times of turmoil and confusion....
Jane Fonda & Greenpeace Bring Fire Drill Fridays to Los Angeles
by Sarah Jae Leiber - January 28, 2020 After three months of iconic protests to demand leaders act to address the climate crisis in Washington D.C, Jane Fonda and Greenpeace USA are bringing Fire Drill Fridays to California. On Friday, February 7th at 11AM PST, Fonda and Greenpeace USA Executive Director Annie Leonard will launch the nex...
VIDEO: HowlRound Theatre Commons Offers Insight Into Financial Strategies For Freelance Artists
by Stephi Wild - March 28, 2020 HowlRound Theatre Commons streamed the #ArtistResource panel Financial Strategies for Freelance Artists in a Time of Crisis on the global, commons-based, peer-produced HowlRound TV network....
VIDEO: HowlRound Theatre Commons Offers Insight Into Financial Strategies For Freelance Artists
by Stephi Wild - March 28, 2020 HowlRound Theatre Commons streamed the #ArtistResource panel Financial Strategies for Freelance Artists in a Time of Crisis on the global, commons-based, peer-produced HowlRound TV network....
NPS Creator To Discuss Patron And Employee Loyalty For Survival And Success Of Arts Organizations
by A.A. Cristi - April 15, 2020 TRG Arts, a global data-driven consulting firm, announced today that Fred Reichheld, Bain Fellow and the creator of the Net Promoter Score and System for determining customer engagement and loyalty, will be a guest presenter for the free TRG 30 webinar being held on 23 April....
MACBETH Reading Postponed at Shakespeare on the Sound
by Stephi Wild - March 13, 2020 Shakespeare on the Sound has announced that their reading of Macbeth will be rescheduled for the fall....
Dreamscape Media Partners With Turner Publishing For Release Of DO NO HARM: THE OPIOID EPIDEMIC
by A.A. Cristi - February 25, 2020 Dreamscape Media, the publishing and entertainment arm of Midwest Tape, today announced the release of DO NO HARM: THE OPIOID EPIDEMIC, a multimedia educational series that chronicles the progression of what experts deem the 'worst man-made public health epidemic in American history.' Documented thr...
BWW Review: CRISIS? WHAT CRISIS?, The Colab Factory
by Cindy Marcolina - November 17, 2019 It's January 1979 and Britain is getting closer to the brink of collapse. It's time for some of the most trusted government advisers to gather together and take the reins of the nation to try to save it from itself. Parabolic Theatre take their audiences back to a moment that's far too similar to to...
HBO to Debut Documentary ERNIE & JOE: CRISIS COPS
by Kaitlin Milligan - November 05, 2019 In San Antonio, Texas, a small team of police officers are responding to individuals going through mental health crises in an innovative way and putting compassionate policing practices into action with dramatically positive results. ERNIE AND JOE: CRISIS COPS follows Texas police officers Ernie Ste...
HBO Delays Production on SUCCESSION and BARRY; Writing Will Continue
by Stephi Wild - March 28, 2020 HBO has delayed production on its shows Succession and Barry, amidst the current health crisis, according to Deadline.... |