"Saeed Jones has worn many hats: teacher, poet, and culture editor at BuzzFeed, among many other things. (Also, he joins a growing group of writers willing to admit that they were high schoo…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 03:33PM[SHARE]"Dancer, choreographer and dance professor Leah Glenn wields that strong magic [and dance] to teach, increase understanding and make all lives better. And so it is no surprise that in 2012 w…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 03:33PM[SHARE]"Perhaps it was only possible in the neighborhoods of East L.A. that two gay, Mexican immigrants could partner with a religious sister to found one of L.A.'s oldest and most important altern…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 03:33PM[SHARE]"Theater Latté Da [in Minneapolis] has announced the establishment of the NEXT Generation Commission, designed to support the creation and development of musicals by women and artists of co…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 03:33PM[SHARE]"In 2017, 41 percent of female-identifying and 18 percent of male-identifying students reported experiencing sexual assault at Tulane University in New Orleans. Since those stats were releas…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 03:33PM[SHARE]"[It's] one of the most overlooked success stories in our field: how a century-old theatre of color, once in a state of crisis, has been revitalized and rejuvenated. In a time when there are…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 03:33PM[SHARE]"'I am not an Otello,' Thomas says … [Yet] suddenly, it seems that Otello is all anybody wants to hear from him. … The problem [is] that there are very few tenors, white or black, who ar…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 10:54PM[SHARE]In 2010, Argentine dancer and former ABT principal Julio Bocca was named artistic director of Uruguay's flagship company, the Ballet Nacional del Sodre. Since then, under Bocca and successor…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 07:42PM[SHARE]Untitled Goose Game, "which is drawn in the style of a children's book and scored by a whimsical piano, sees you play as a single-minded goose making her terrible way through a village. Your…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 07:42PM[SHARE]"The entire cancel culture conversation, including the debate over whether or not it exists at all, has largely missed a crucial point. While celebrities, successful artists, and other too-b…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 01:24PM[SHARE]"With overdoses at troubling heights and recovery no longer a sotto-voce secret, a new wave of plays dealing with the realities of rehab and the challenges of sobriety have started to emerge…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 01:24PM[SHARE]I was introduced to this album by Bob Nelson, my eighth-grade social-studies teacher, who decided for reasons of his own to introduce me to the music of my own time. " Terry Teachout
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 11:48AM[SHARE]"Alonso received recognition throughout the world for her flawless technique and her ability to become one with the characters she danced, even after she became nearly blind. After a career …
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 11:48AM[SHARE]The public library in Smalltown, U.S.A., had a modest selection of classical albums. One of them was this two-disc set of "live" recordings by the first important classical-music instrumenta…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 11:48AM[SHARE]Aubrey Bergauer: "Giving it away for free, whether by regularly scheduled programming or by striking or locked out musicians, is not getting the job done. It's not growing audiences, it's no…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 11:48AM[SHARE]Plautilla Nelli's 23-by-6½-foot depiction of Jesus and his disciples was painted for her sisters at a convent in Florence in 1568. When that convent was shuttered by Napoleon's forces in …
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 11:48AM[SHARE]"Now in its 15th season, Dorsey's award-winning San Francisco company, Sean Dorsey Dance, is heralded for intersectional dance-theater works that celebrate trans, gender-nonconforming and qu…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 11:48AM[SHARE]"In this paper we first explore the U.S. economic and financial outlook to better understand the environment and its risks. Then we follow trends for theatres' finances and operations, start…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 11:48AM[SHARE]The recounting of a life in the form of a letter may go all the way back to Benjamin Franklin, but it's currently seeing a revival, kicked off by Ta-Nehisi Coates's Between the World and Me …
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 11:48AM[SHARE]"The Arts Community Alliance (TACA) … has been raising money for the arts in Dallas since 1967. Today it doles that money out in the form of more than 60 general operating, artist residenc…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 11:48AM[SHARE]"Long known for a premier collection of Pop art that he built with his wife, Gael Neeson, Edlis made a star turn in a recent HBO documentary about the art market, providing one of the film's…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 05:48PM[SHARE]"The index of the Cambridge Grammar of the English Language mentions regional differences in 95 places. … In reality, America has often been the conservative one, and Britain the innovator…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 05:48PM[SHARE]"We construct top-10 lists for movies, games, TV " pieces of work that shape our souls. But we don't sit around compiling lists of the world's most consequential bits of code, even though th…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 05:48PM[SHARE]"After nearly a quarter century as the artistic director of one of Off Broadway's most acclaimed nonprofits, [Tim] Sanford is announcing his departure. The theater's next season " its 50th "…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 01:01PM[SHARE]The name partners of the Panama City firm Mossack Fonseca (portrayed in the movie by Gary Oldman and Antonio Banderas) allege that the Steven Soderbergh film (which also stars Meryl Streep a…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 11:33AM[SHARE]"Found in Al-Assasif, an ancient necropolis on the west bank of Nile, the coffins were spread out over two levels of a large tomb. The site once formed part of the ancient city of Thebes, th…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 11:33AM[SHARE]This week the law enforcement consulting firm John E. Reid and Associates sued Netflix and director DuVernay for defamation over the Central Park Five miniseries When They See Us, alleging t…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 11:33AM[SHARE]"The debate has roots in older conversations about whether carving out places in a male-dominated field for one group, in this case women, comes at the cost of excluding others. Proponents o…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 11:33AM[SHARE]"Described as the first resource of its kind, Choreography Online allows individuals to buy the performance licence for choreographic material through a searchable video-based site. … Uplo…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 11:33AM[SHARE]Very few people even know where the world's most expensive painting is right now: it's supposed to be at the new Louvre Abu Dhabi, but it's never appeared there. (There's a report that it's …
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 08:48AM[SHARE]Chamayou's Erato-label disc of the 2nd and 5th Concertos with Emmanuel Krivine conducting the Orchestre National de France prevailed over nine other category winners to take the top prize. T…
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