6,111 stories by "Artsjournal1"
"Beyond her acting, her greatest legacy may be how she influenced generations of actors, teaching at HB Studio and writing two books that are popular with acting students across the globe. R…
Mind you, this isn't a question of mime or dance. Chris Jones considers the implications of The King's Speech, in which Britain's King George VI learns to use his voice properly, and Lucas H…
"A new [survey] by the Pew Research Center … found that 20% of adults listened to an audiobook in the 12 months prior to the period in which the survey was conducted. In 2011, only 11% of …
Speaking on the podcast Coffee With Kenobi, the executive producers of the chidren's animated series Star Wars Resistance said of the characters Orka and Flix, "I think it's safe to say they…
The violinist was playing the slow movement of the Beethoven concerto with the Cincinnati Symphony when she saw a woman recording with an iPhone in the front row. "With the phone such a few …
Introduced by Ed Sullivan as "the greatest I've ever seen in his field," Nelson, with his puppet sidekicks Danny O'Day and Farfel the hound dog, performed on television variety shows and in …
What's being done with the rubble, the windows, and the stabilization of the walls; who is, and who will be, running the restoration effort; what the next steps will be; and the general phil…
The museum's collection of archival film and photos, maps, letters, posters, and pamphlets focuses on two heroes of de Gaulle's Free French movement: the former préfet Jean Moulin and Gener…
The most notable thing about Barrie Kosky's production of Handel's Agrippina at the Royal Opera is that every member of this ensemble can act " especially Joyce DiDonato, giving what I expec…
Heidi Hall, an old friend of mine from Smalltown, U.S.A., died last week. She was 49, far too young for so extravagantly vital a woman to lose her life to cancer. I, on the other hand, am 63…
"Ms. Norman, who found acclaim as well as a recitalist and on the concert stage, was one of the most decorated of American singers. She won five Grammy Awards, four for her recordings and on…
"A conductor has started a youth orchestra on Chicago's South Side to serve many young musicians of color who had to commute long distances to take part in music programs downtown or in the …
"In the world of art, political turmoil can sometimes provide inspiration. In Mexico, the echoes of revolution 100 years ago can be seen in the work of a contemporary artist." (video plus te…
"Jason Ikeem Rodgers, founder and music director for Atlanta's Orchestra Noir, has captivated audiences with his fusion of classical music and contemporary genres like hip-hop and R&B. â…
"With its title …and other such stories, the third Chicago Architecture Biennial signals its commitment to addressing the histories of displacement, privation and segregation that inform t…
The museum's director, James. Rondeau on why the institution is bringing Barcelona architects Barozzi Veiga on board to rethink the whole campus." " The Art Newspaper
Nicole Brewer: "ED&I is an ineffective tool for forwarding social justice because it's outward-focused. The idea of ED&I is valued more than the practice of ED&I, and success is …
"Martha Leebolt is the co-artistic director of Southern California Ballet, which was awarded a grant to start an adaptive dance program for adults with special needs, beginning Oct. 9. … T…
"Bakehouse Art Complex, an arts facility in Miami's Wynwood district, is planning to build 250 units of affordable artist housing on its two-acre campus. … Today, the building houses 60 st…
Wendy Duke, co-founder of the Center for Applied Drama and Autism: "In Akron, Ohio, you'll discover Theatre on the Spectrum, a day-theatre company for adults with disabilities that operates …
Los Angeles already had one dance festival, but Lythgoe, producer of So You Think You Can Dance, knew that if he hadn't heard of it, it wasn't getting enough publicity. So he and Allen creat…
The actual theatre didn't physically collapse, though: the company that operated the venue in York for the past two summers, with a second replica at Blenheim Palace near Oxford this past su…
"Researchers … found that the orchestra and Cleveland Institute of Music, where many orchestra members teach, together contributed $172.1 million to the regional economy. … Activities at…
A few months after public concerns arose about their delay, LVMH CEO Bernard Arnualt has signed a formal agreement with the Fondation Notre-Dame for the €200 million he pledged toward …
A Philadelphia Orphans' Court judge ruled that the sale " The Bride, the nonprofit that owns the center, had sold it for $4.5 million to a developer who planned to build condos on the site "…
