6,111 stories by "Artsjournal1"
Except in the countries where they aren't: the Uffizi in Florence welcomed all of 800 visitors when it reopened last week, and Belgium declared museums essential and let them keep operating.…
"[She] began her astonishingly prolific eight-decade career performing radio plays as a child in Iowa. She appeared in Shakespearean comedy and Eugene O'Neill melodrama on Broadway in the 19…
"The Historical Dictionary of Science Fiction includes some 1,800 separate entries, from actifan and aerocar to zero-gravity and zine. … A historical dictionary devoted to the history of s…
Here are reports from Taiwan ("Shows go on " with precautions in place"), Italy ("A sharply divided theatre world"), the U.S. ("Struggling on despite lack of leadership"), Sweden and Denmark…
"The complex will include a dozen buildings, including two separate museums " one for Ukrainians and Eastern European Jews killed in the Holocaust, and one specifically memorializing those w…
The performances " by such well-known artists as Mitsuko Uchida, Steven Isserlis, and the choir Stile Antico " cost about £3,000 each for personnel and copyright payments, and that doesn'…
It's a messy enough business that the first commercial choreography for a pop music video (an industry where you'd think there's enough money involved to have figured this out years ago) to …
"Many deaf and hard-of-hearing individuals have welcomed the increase in visibility that deafness and hearing loss have enjoyed on TV lately. … But for many who use devices like cochlear i…
In decades of covering museum buildings, I've mostly refrained from "reviewing" a building that hasn't gone up yet. That's why I've hung back from commenting on the Los Angeles County Museum…
"Despite a state ban on live comedy performances, the pandemic hasn't destroyed the New York comedy scene " it just pushed it underground. … Venue owners are finding ways to stay in busine…
"Regal in bearing, with willowy beauty and delicately chiseled features, Ms. Tyson was known for embodying women of great poise striving under great pressure. … [Her] electrifying portraya…
"Having started her career with Harmonia Mundi in 1972 as a press officer, she went on to produce more than 800 recordings with artists including Philippe Herreweghe, [William Christie], Jea…
"The collection" " which, the museum says, has "insufficient reliable provenance" " "includes manuscripts and papyrus fragments with texts written in Coptic, hieratic and demotic scripts, an…
"A sterling 550-year-old portrait by the Renaissance master Sandro Botticelli that was the star lot of Sotheby's Old Masters sale has sold for $92.2 million, making it the second-most-expens…
"In addition to being creative thinkers and makers, many artists, designers and architects are also researchers whose work reveals new insights and approaches to solving some of the most com…
Or, if not the entire movie-theater business, at least AMC. The pandemic had made the already-difficult financial situation of the world's largest cinema chain disastrous. But the same amate…
"The workforce of broadcast engineers " those who know to fix broadcast transmitters, tubes and wires " is reaching retirement age. … Far fewer skilled young people are waiting in the wing…
The Vertical Theatre, as it's called, will be modular, with a capacity of 1,200 to 2,400, seated in small groups separated (if necessary) by clear screens. The structure has a roof, but the …
"Mary-Kay Wilmers … was one of the founders of the literary magazine in 1979, along with Karl Miller and Susannah Clapp, became co-editor in 1988, and has been its sole editor since 1992. …
"I've done about 18 of these virtual shows, and I've learned things from them that I thought I had long understood after 20 years of being a professional comedian. People need comedy. At ver…
In fact, outside North America and Europe, 78s were the standard record format well into the 1960s, and they hold an enormous variety of music from the days before globalization. A new antho…
Garry Stewart took the helm at Adelaide-based ADT " which is the country's oldest contemporary dance company " in 1999 and choreographed 20 original works there. " InDaily (Adelaide)
To an extent, yes, it has. Reporter Natasha Tripney talks with theatremakers around Britain about the positive developments " the success of streaming, increased engagement with communities,…
"Set in fin de siècle Paris but supercharged by 75 pop songs, it opened to a rave from The New York Times ('This one's for the hedonists,' exulted Ben Brantley), and it was regularly sellin…
Jesse Green: "I admit that I do it too. … But even these comparisons are reductive " in both directions. Shakespeare's characters are much richer and more readable than someone as unforthc…
