Friday, July 26, 2019
"Their pay packet for the month is said to be nearly £200 more than for the average female worker " both on and off-stage. The disparity is despite the research finding that women are "do…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 08:12AM[SHARE]The resistance got its way: Warren Kanders, whose weapons-related business activities were attacked by protesters, has resigned from the Whitney Museum's board. Therein lies a big problem, n…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 06:42AM[SHARE]Thursday, July 25, 2019
"While the average person aged 65 and over watches 33 minutes of TV news a day, this falls to just two minutes among people aged 16-24, according [to OFCOM's] annual news consumption report.…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 07:48PM[SHARE]"Many of the more than three dozen former employees who spoke to HuffPost said they entered the company hungry and hopeful, only to feel twisted around by a publicly woke company that privat…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 07:48PM[SHARE]The standards set by the French-born ballet master in his decades at the Imperial Ballet in St. Petersburg have had a defining influence on the art form ever since. But only three of his sto…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 07:48PM[SHARE]"In a 40-year stage career, mostly with the Royal Ballet, she created roles for a host of eminent choreographers, among them Frederick Ashton, John Cranko, Robert Helpmann, Andrée Howard, K…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 07:48PM[SHARE]"St. John says she was repeatedly sexually abused by the man trusted to hone her talent, renowned violinist and teacher Jascha Brodsky. Then, she says, she was disregarded when she reported …
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 07:48PM[SHARE]"'When you're looking at categories of programming that people respond to globally, food and cooking shows are on the top of that list,' explains Brandon Riegg, Netflix VP of nonfiction seri…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 07:48PM[SHARE]Finally released from (repeatedly extended) home confinement on criminal charges many think are trumped up, the director has staged and sent to the Avignon Festival (he himself still can't l…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 03:04PM[SHARE]Yoko Miwa Trio, Keep Talkin' (Ocean Blue Tear Music)Greg Reitan, West 60th (Sunnyside)" Doug Ramsey
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 10:42AM[SHARE]"Protesters had demanded Mr. Kanders's resignation, or removal from the board, after reports that [his company] Safariland's tear-gas grenades had been used against migrants at the United St…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 10:42AM[SHARE]"The news of [the Canadian Opera Co. director's] return to the Opéra national, where he worked more than a decade ago, comes after the months of speculation in opera circles about Neef's fu…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 10:42AM[SHARE]Producers of Tea at Five, a solo show by Matthew Lombardo about Katherine Hepburn that had been in a pre-Broadway tryout in Boston, said that they had "terminated their relationship" with Du…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 10:42AM[SHARE]The museum, which is believed to house the world's largest collection of Matisse's work (more than 1,200 items), will open the Ruth R. Marder Center for Matisse Studies, a 3,500-square-foot …
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 10:42AM[SHARE]"[He was] a rugged Dutch actor who played Nazis, action heroes and bloodsucking vampires [in both movies and television], but who was best known as the android outlaw in the science-fiction …
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 10:42AM[SHARE]Wednesday, July 24, 2019
"Christian Book Distributors, also known as CBD, was started four decades ago by brothers Ray and Stephen Hendrickson, selling Christian books, Bibles, home-schooling materials, toys and gam…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 03:54PM[SHARE]The Society of London Theatre is starting to provide front-of-house employees body cameras to record patron behaviour because of stories like these. "Ushers reported being spat and shouted a…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 02:54PM[SHARE]Qurratulain Hyder's River of Fire, written in Urdu and translated by the author into English in 1998, "tells a completist and syncretistic version of 2,500 years of history in modern-day Ind…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 02:54PM[SHARE]"Six years ago, conversations about diversity and representation had yet to become the lingua franca, in part because Orange had yet to start them. People of color, LGBT people, immigrants, …
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 01:06PM[SHARE]David Dorfman: "Dancemakers: Talk about money with the same knowledge and passion with which we talk about our mentors, our dances and the art form's history. Research the roots of our curre…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 01:06PM[SHARE]Sebastian Smee: "Let's be clear: the idea of moral purity in the arts is a fantasy. We are not going to return to innocence by hanging out with like-minded people at the Whitney as we contem…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 01:06PM[SHARE]Egyptian President Nasser's Aswan Dam project involved flooding an area full of ancient monuments, including Ramses II's famous temple complex at Abu Simbel. So, in 1960, UNESCO and the Egyp…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 01:06PM[SHARE]"[He was] a well-regarded book and magazine editor who had his own moment as a literary cause célèbre in 2015 when he published Bettyville, a memoir about caring for his aging mother that …
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 10:03AM[SHARE]"It would follow an era of hope that fizzled even as casinos hosted megawatt art collections from the Guggenheim and the Smithsonian to draw tourists to the Las Vegas Strip. … There's fund…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 10:03AM[SHARE]"[Keitaro] Harada will replace founding Artistic Director Peter Shannon, who resigned last year. Harada, who has signed a multi-year contract, is set to conduct the opening and closing conce…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 10:03AM[SHARE]Chris Jones: "At your typical large Las Vegas casino, gambling only accounts for 34 percent of revenue. The rest of the money comes from hotel rooms, fancy restaurants, cocktail bars and, of…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 10:03AM[SHARE]I love food, but I love cooking even more. So it was remarkably upsetting to see food repeatedly announced yet never enjoyed in Jack Thorne's new play the end of history… at the Royal Cour…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 07:33AM[SHARE]Here's a list of problems that sounds way too familiar to me in my work attempting to get arts organizations to understand the long road that needs to be walked to build relationships. " Dou…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 07:33AM[SHARE]Tuesday, July 23, 2019
"According to the Random House Historical Dictionary of American Slang, it was When Harry Met Sally that popularized the term high-maintenance in American culture. … An assessment that is …
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 11:06PM[SHARE]That line at the bottom of the screen of a digital music player that shows the length of the recording at the right and has a cursor showing how far along you are? That's the scrubber bar. A…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 11:06PM[SHARE]With public libraries open to the entire public, librarians in recent years have been seeing needs for services that their MLS programs didn't train them to provide " from aiding job seekers…
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