Ong Keng Sen's experience as director of the national festival has shed light on overt and covert censorship of the arts in SingaporeIn many ways, theatremaker Ong Keng Sen was a natural fit…
Everyone is doing them, doing them, doing them. Well, actually no. Some artists say they hate them, notably David Mamet who recently threatened to fine theaters the hefty sum of $25,000 if t…
A lapdancing club in upstate New York is arguing that it should be tax-exempt because its performances are 'art'. Has it got a point?On Wednesday, the classily named strip club Nite Moves in…
Two years ago, Manoush Zomorodi and her team at the WNYC podcast Note to Self recruited thousands of listeners to join their "Bored and Brilliant" challenge. It was an attempt to get listene…
Curator of the 2018 Adelaide Biennial of Australian Art, Erica Green has announced the names of the 30 leading Australian contemporary artists and collectives selected for next year's Adelai…
If you are in the performing arts and your material assets suffer damage, be it natural disaster, leaky pipes or someone eating where they shouldn’t, you might not consider visual art …
Theater is essential for its immediate nature, and for its ability to exist suddenly and without warning by people left out of pop-cultural conversations. For a few of my friends, the theate…
Yesterday wasSaturday, and that means it's time for what has become one of the theatre community's most beloved traditions- BroadwayWorld's 'Saturday Intermission Pics' roundup This week Ban…
A rich banquet of enticing shows awaits art lovers at Sacramento, Davis and San Francisco museums and galleries this fall. Among the offerings are major shows of works by Richard … Cli…
The nation’s second-largest theater district, a 17-block area in the heart of downtown Houston, is among the casualties of Tropical Storm Harvey, the flooding from its torrential rain …
Adam Simmons and his 14 musicians emerged like a Stygian ensemble – clad in magnificent black costumes that combined Morticia Adams' wardrobe with the Jim Henson Workshop. Chairs and c…
Here's a quick roundup of stories you may have missed today.
Hamilton Mixtape's "Immigrants (We Get the Job Done)" Wins at Video Music Awards
Broadway was heartily repres…
If you listen to only one of my podcasts, make it this one. We all know that Chazz’s life story became the play A Bronx Tale, which became the movie, A Bronx Tale, which has now …
If you were among the 175 million people who downloaded "Serial," the true-crime podcast phenomenon that went on to win a Peabody Award, the plinking piano chords in its theme song are proba…
The L.A. artist known for performances that employ the body and blood in visceral ways (and for drawing the ire of conservatives) is organizing a performance series at the Broad.
After moving to more spacious quarters at ArtHouse on R, Sparrow Gallery now has a large first level space that currently accommodates three shows. "Dissent" is a show of women … Click…
Last week Americans for the Arts had a blog salon covering lessons learned from public art projects. As a person who is always interested in the process people went through to execute their …
