ArtsBeat: Matthew Warchus Will Lead Old Vic Theater
Mr. Warchus will succeed Kevin Spacey, who has been artistic director of the theater since 2004.
Mr. Warchus will succeed Kevin Spacey, who has been artistic director of the theater since 2004.
Cynthia Harvey, a former principal with the American Ballet Theater, started a foundation to present master classes and offer scholarships and mentoring.
For a one-man show in Manhattan, Loudon Wainwright III will draw on the writings of his father, a magazine columnist who died in 1988.
Ms. Bening, Jessica Hecht and Jessica Collins will portray the daughters of Lear, who will be played by John Lithgow.
The composers behind "Fun Home" and "Frozen" will also receive prizes, for women in theater, at a ceremony on June 2.
On Site Opera will present a performance of Rameau's "Pygmalion" in New York using Google Glass to project supertitles.
David T. Little, the director of Newspeak, an amplified chamber ensemble, is best known for his multi-media work "Soldier Songs."
The center will present arts events at the newly renovated Aaron Davis Hall and elsewhere.
The Bolshoi Opera and Ballet filled in the details of performances scheduled for this summer.
The theater will offer overviews of the works of eight living composers, four of them women, representing an expansive array of contemporary styles.
The production is a collaboration between New Yiddish Rep and the Castillo Theater in New York.
New York Theater Ballet, which has to leave the building where it has had its headquarters for 34 years, will move its offices and training arm to St. Mark's Church in-the-Bowery on East 10t…
Rebecca Patek and Jen Rosenblit are the first winners of a new mentorship prize called the Award.
The final night of the troupe's reunion run at London's 02 Arena will be beamed in HD to 1,500 movie theaters around the world.
Sascha Radetsky has been a soloist since 2003, and will step away in July.
Written by Heath Allen, "ANDY: A Popera," is planned for 2015, but parts of the work will be performed in the months ahead.
The theater lab provides fellowships, rehearsal space, an acting company and creative advisers.
The outdoor ballroom near Lincoln Center will include 15 nights of live music and dancing.
The annual program free, live performances presented by the City Parks Foundation all over New York City will offer music, theater, film, dance and a couple of circuses.
The actor Jay O. Sanders is the author of "Unexplored Interior," which will be performed on May 11.
Ms. Joel fell ill onstage at the final performance of a two-week run, but is recovering, a spokeswoman said.
Mr. Daisey, best known as a monologist, will open the East End Performance CRAWL, a new festival of site-specific solo shows, in May.
The producers of "A Night With Janis Joplin" announced on late Wednesday they were canceling the show.
Mr. Akhtar's play "The Invisible Hand," about an American stockbroker who is kidnapped by militants, is the centerpiece of the company's 2014-15 season.
The Leonore Annenberg Fellowship Fund for the Performing and Visual Arts, a 10-year program that is now in its seventh year, will award fellowships to seven young artists from diverse backgr…