Sunday, March 17, 2019
Though the movies that won awards were serious, the festival "has turned into something of a testing ground for the hit potential of Hollywood comedies." " The New York Times
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 11:00AM[SHARE]Well, for one thing, it could encourage actors (stage managers, lighting crew members, etc.) to job-share. Also, with professionals, idea: "We need to make sure we are not rehearsing into th…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 10:30AM[SHARE]Nope. Studies are showing, more and more, that the people who listen to information while they sleep may actually be learning it pretty well. For instance, in a recent study, "68 German stud…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 10:00AM[SHARE]There are spoilers in this article, just FYI " but not in this excerpt: "In addition to [experienced cat actor] Reggie and another experienced animal actor, Archie (yes, they're named after …
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 09:30AM[SHARE]Though Woman-Ochre will go to the Getty for about 18 months of restoration, and will be shown at the Getty before it returns to Arizona, the painting stolen in 1985, it gets one night of pre…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 09:00AM[SHARE]James Gunn's firing from the Marvel movie Guardians of the Galaxy 3 was controversial because Disney fired him when "two far-right provocateurs, Mike Cernovich and Jack Posobiec, threw a spo…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 08:30AM[SHARE]Stevenson was among many other arts leaders in Britain who said Brexit was a terrible idea. She added, "I spent last year filming a series called Riviera, which had a French crew, Belgian di…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 08:00AM[SHARE]Merwin "was one of the most highly decorated poets in the nation, and very likely the world. He was the United States poet laureate from 2010 to 2011; won two Pulitzer Prizes, a National Boo…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 07:30AM[SHARE]The show, called The Pinks and the Blues, "developed by the activist troupe Merak, triggered intense scrutiny from local authorities who saw it as a dangerous and subversive activity promoti…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 07:00AM[SHARE]Monday, March 11, 2019
Copeland's colleague at American Ballet Theatre used to be a kid looking up to her " and Copeland is impressed with the adult Lall: "Erica is very mature in terms of knowing what she wants a…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 11:00AM[SHARE]It's Brexit Week (or maybe it isn't; find out as the week goes on), so here are some artists to help add music to politics: "We could call this explosion 'woke' folk " though there's much mo…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 10:30AM[SHARE]Just a year ago, talent agency Endeavor helped throw a huge, splashy party to celebrate Saudi Arabian crown prince Mohammed bin Salman. "The soiree, with guests including the Disney chief ex…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 10:00AM[SHARE]A multi-year project can't figure out how Europe can reconcile all of the mass graves, no matter how many memorials and museums are built. And things are scary: "After all the truth commissi…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 09:45AM[SHARE]Let one of his most famous contestants explain. Ken Jennings, owner of the longest win streak on Jeopardy, writes, "When the cameras stop rolling, Alex is a looser, even goofy presence. He t…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 09:30AM[SHARE]McCracken, author of the new novel The Bowlaways (and quite a few other novels and short stories), explains her character Bertha: "I was thinking about the ways in which women give up things…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 09:15AM[SHARE]As Fox's film and television operations (not including Fox News and Sports, or the lot itself) prepare to go to Disney, "The Los Angeles Times spoke to dozens of actors, executives and other…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 09:00AM[SHARE]Why, to amplify meaning, of course. Or because you're writing about Tudor England. In Hilary Mantel's Wolf Hall trilogy, for instance, "all the leading male characters apart from Henry VIII …
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 08:45AM[SHARE]Music writer David Hadju says that though the musician bore some resemblance to Mahershala Ali's Oscar-winning portrait of him in the movie Green Book, there was a lot more to the man " incl…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 08:30AM[SHARE]In what seems a twist worthy of season 65 of the Netflix show The Crown, the BBC has started mocking the numbers, or rather lack of numbers, Netflix shares about one of its most expensive sh…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 08:15AM[SHARE]Wow. Senator Warren is dropping antitrust ideas as fast as, well, Facebook and Google and Amazon and Apple gobble up our time and privacy. After her Medium post didn't mention Apple, Warren …
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 08:00AM[SHARE]Curators have to ask themselves, "Has this ever, does this now, and will this ever spark joy?" (Ha ha, kidding. What they have to ask is more like, "What letter grade would I give this Marc …
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 07:45AM[SHARE]Theatre can be magical, yes " but if you work in the theatre,"it's easy to forget what compelled us into the profession in the first place. It can be lost amid the realities of the job at ha…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 07:30AM[SHARE]Duh, right? Captain Marvel had the seventh-highest opening for a Marvel movie and by far the highest debut for a film fronted by a woman. (Also, Marvel, perhaps because of its internal and e…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 07:15AM[SHARE]The chair of the negotiating committee for the union said in a statement, "Beginning at 8 a.m. Monday morning, March 11, picket lines will stretch across all of the doors of Orchestra Hall t…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 07:00AM[SHARE]Sunday, March 10, 2019
She published the novel in 1961 under the pen name Eliot George, and then the "three years later, when Ms. Freeman wrote the screenplay for a film of the same title, she used her real name. …
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 04:30PM[SHARE]Smith is "known for her seriality, spinning concepts and images into one work after another, until something new piques her interest. Her sources of inspiration remain in flux, but Smith's w…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 04:00PM[SHARE]It's bad " and far worse in poorer areas. "One in five primary school teachers reported there was no regular music lesson for their class, and only 12% of schools in deprived areas have an o…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 03:30PM[SHARE]Celebrations of Merce Cunningham's choreography (and life) spread across the globe this year, cand horeographers who were part of his company at some point are dealing with "the anxiety of i…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 03:00PM[SHARE]It's been 25 years, but not much time at all. "In many ways 1992 seems much longer ago than a quarter century; yet, while much has changed, many challenges remain to the publication of work …
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 02:30PM[SHARE]It's TikTok (you might know that already) " but what is TikTok? Whew: "A free-for-all. It's easy to make a video on TikTok, not just because of the tools it gives users, but because of exten…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 02:00PM[SHARE]The owner of City Books in Hove says the record-breaking £30 million self-help book business is new, but not confusing. "In 25 years of business, [Paul] Sweetman says he's never known cus…
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