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The movie was supposed to be Apple's big first narrative film release, a movie that would enter the awards discussion. Instead, the film " which stars Samuel L. Jackson and Anthony Mackie " …
Walls can be psychic wounds to those who suffer on either side, but artists try to make them "sites of exploration and evolution." " Hyperallergic
Listen, a ballet school with an extra $800,000? We don't think so. Not surprisingly, the woman " hired to handle the accounts of the Reverend Sun Myung Moon-founded Kirov Ballet Academy in D…
Adirondack Experience, a museum of history and wilderness with an annual operating budget of $5 million, including earned revenue goals of just over $1.1 million, is entering an exciting p…
Managing Director/Associate Dean" Yale School of Drama/Yale Repertory Theatre (YSD/YRT) seek a dynamic, visionary collaborator to serve as Managing Director and Associate Dean and teach cour…
The Director, Theater Producing and Programming works with VP, Theater Producing and Programming to create, develop, and manage all aspects of program administration for the Theater departme…
Working across the Center's activities, with a focus on development, education and artistic planning teams, the Director of Creative Leadership and Social Impact Initiatives
What we need are larger communities of musicians who take on a variety of musical tasks throughout their towns, playing early music, new music, movie music, chamber music, whatever is wanted…
There is an "arc the NSO has traversed over my 11 years in Washington, from the disaffected, sloppy ensemble that Leonard Slatkin left when he departed in 2008 to the group that's starting t…
Maybe it's true that if Lord Elgin had not taken the sculptures they would have been destroyed, by the Turks or the Venetians or the pollution in Athens. And it is true that, as stated in th…
"The Labour Party election manifesto … pledges to establish a £1bn Cultural Capital Fund 'to transform libraries, museums and galleries across the country'. … The manifesto [also] com…
"Yuval Sharon will serve as Long Beach Opera's interim artistic director and dream up the 2021 season." He would seem to be a good fit for a small company known for unusual work. "Any other …
In the years after the man who invented the essay died in 1592, his remains were moved between several sites. One of those places was a convent in Bordeaux whose building now houses the MusÃ…
Patrisse Cullors, a performance artist who recently completed a master's degree at USC with a concentration on performance and activism, designed the new two-year online program, called Soci…
"The Paper Monuments project, a participatory imagining of the monuments New Orleanians would like, stepped into that pause [after old statues were removed] to involve New Orleanians in the …
"It makes perfect sense to DA Larry Krasner, who sees the arts as central to the criminal justice reform movement … 'the connection between the reforms we're trying to make in Philadelphia…
American companies have been looking hard at this problem in the past few years, especially in the annual cash cow that is Nutcracker. With ballet becoming ever more internationalized " "a p…
As you might have noticed, the use of trigger warnings has since spread beyond US universities to educational institutions around the world, and further: into theatres, festivals and even ne…
Chilean playwright and director Guillermo Calderón: "After the curfew was over, a few theatres came back to do shows and a lot of people went to see them. … People were yearning for a s…
With a history going back almost 150 years, College Street in Kolkata "has every imaginable type of text, available in Bengali, English, Mandarin, Sanskrit, Dutch, and every dialect in betwe…
Academia is an honor-culture, in which recognition"in the form of citations"serves as a kind of ersatz currency. In ancient Greek, there is a word "pleonexia," which means "grasping after mo…
What is real? How should one live? What government is best? Why do the good suffer and the evil prosper? Any answers can only be propositional or tentative, inviting further amplification or…
Until now, the honor had been thought to belong to Florence Lawrence ("the Biograph Girl"), who became famous under her own name following an outrageous publicity stunt by her new studio in …
The big knowledge and tech hubs which once had such a stranglehold on attracting talent seem to be losing their allure. Many places around the country now have bundles of amenities"renovated…
"New Zealand is hoping that by 2040, one million Kiwis will be able to speak basic te reo MÄori, the Maori language. This ambitious goal is part of an official language strategy that sees…