"Too often, popular accounts of Spanish-language media focus on radio ratings within profit-driven radio markets and cities with large Latina/o populations, such as New York, Los Angeles, Ch…
"Arts organisations should treat social class in the same way as identity markers protected by equality legislation in order to combat a 'class crisis' in the sector, a new guide argues. ……
"Backstage jobs are still predominantly filled by white men, but the picture is slowly changing thanks to artists' activism." " American Theatre
Kaywin Feldman is the first woman to serve as director of the National Gallery of Art in Washington, D.C. Public interest attorney Bryan Stevenson and his Equal Justice Initiative founded th…
"Over the past few years, questions surrounding repatriation have evolved beyond whether it will happen to how " and by whom and in what way the fate of objects will be decided. … " ARTnews
Sure, there's The Prom, and before that Fun Home, Indecent, and, going back, Rent and perhaps The Color Purple, but that's been about it, writes Elisabeth Vincentelli. "Obviously, Broadway i…
"The [Victoria and Albert Museum LGBTQ] tour's burgeoning popularity is part of a more general 'queering' of British museums that is gathering pace. Institutions across the UK are teasing ou…
"Traditional ballroom dancing enacts a caricature of socially prescribed gender roles. The male partner is the leader; the female partner, the follower. The male partner's movements are mean…
Brin Solomon: "In casting a trans man to play a trans woman, the Stonewall creative team have botched things so spectacularly … It's difficult to convey how bizarre this casting choice is.…
As AT&T/Time Warner/HBO, NBC Universal, Disney, and Apple rush to compete with Netflix, Hulu, and Amazon Prime (who, of course, all compete with each other), streaming television has bec…
When the Belgian company Studio Orka brought its devised-theatre piece Tuesday to the Manchester International Festival, MIF officials said that their policy is that disabled characters must…
Kenny Burrell, the 87-year-old guitarist, is still drawing a six-figure salary and health insurance from UCLA, where he has been tenured faculty for decades. But his wife launched a crowdfun…
"It turns out that language has a much more powerful role to play in ecological survival than just describing [today's] disturbing environmental outlook." For example, the languages of indig…
"Scores of Beijing police, clad in riot gear and rain slickers, were seen yesterday marching artists out of the Luomahu, or Roma Lake, Art District ahead of its sudden demolition, purportedl…
When Molnar took over the [Vancouver-based] company in 2009, it was on the verge of bankruptcy. Since then she's brought in big-name contemporary choreographers and built up" Ballet BC's qua…
"Msgr. Massimo Palombella" " who raised the (previously abysmal) standards of the papal ensemble, garnering it a major-label recording contract and international respect for the first time i…
"According to insiders who spoke … on the condition of anonymity, there are plenty of reasons big-name celebrities are increasingly reluctant to join forces with awards shows. Some of thes…
In 2004, six-year-old Alex Malarkey's skull and spine were separated in an automobile accident and he spent months in a coma. Six years later, his father (who was driving at the time) publis…
Alice Blumenfeld, alumna of Flamenco Vivo and now director of the company ABREPASO: "Only as I started to branch out did I realize there are many people breaking boundaries in flamenco in th…
"At the Manchester International Festival, … Bruguera revealed plans to establish an investigative journalism initiative that will award prizes and grants and offer workshops for Cuban wri…
The Rodgers and Hammerstein Organization was willing to let Daniel Fish, director of the revisionist revival now on Broadway, experiment with the way the story was told but forbid any change…
"Typically, show music was cut down and rearranged for a popular dance band. But [Decca president Jack] Kapp had no time for such niceties" " he was rushing to get a recording of the hit sho…
"A criminal complaint filed in Manhattan state court said the smuggling was orchestrated by Subhash Kapoor, a New York art gallery owner who was arrested in Germany in 2011 and later extradi…
"These questions are swirling around the future of the Jewish Museum Berlin, one of the city's most popular visitor attractions, after the abrupt departure last month of its director, Peter …
"Acclaimed for his performances of romantic repertoire and his sweet tone, Rosand recorded prolifically and appeared with all the major orchestras around the world, making a particularly bus…