Thursday, December 31, 2015

The Top 10 Most Anticipated Theme Park Openings in 2016

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1 Way to Lose Texas’ Film Tax Incentives

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10 New Year’s Resolutions for the Theatre Community

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10 Epic Attractions, Theme Parks and Museums to Watch in 2016

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The Hateful Eight is a play, and a miserable one at that

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Here's how much planning goes into the world's biggest New Year's Eve celebration

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Interim director named for Pittsburgh Filmmakers

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Guesstimate: a spreadsheet for adding up uncertainties

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CRKT Niad

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Happy public domain day: here's what copyright term extension stole from you in 2015

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Marriott Theatre’s SPRING AWAKENING Runs Jan 14th-31st

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Future's NYE Tour Rider Includes 'White Cheddar Popcorn' and 'Scented Candles'

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KCRW Drama Critic Byrnes’ Best of 2015 Theater

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The Diversity Conversation Lands on Broadway

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The Top 10 Arts Policy Stories of 2015

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Theatre fires are not a thing of the past: there were at least 33 just this year.

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10 Resolutions Every Arts Manager Should Make For Better Data Driven Decisions In 2016

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Getting In: Juniors, Start Your Engines

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Madeline Gannon on becoming a Robot Whisperer...

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Gemini children's theater lands in McKees Rocks

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Is It Really Drug Abuse If It's Adderall?

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CBS Sues Over Star Trek Fan Film Because It Sounds Like It's Going To Be Pretty Good

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Wednesday, December 30, 2015

A tale of two Totos in a traveling ‘Wizard of Oz’ headed to Pittsburgh

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Los Angeles Theatre: Let’s Stand Together

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Old Navy Doesn’t Want Your Kids to Become Artists

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Creators of $1 million Star Trek fan film sued by CBS and Paramount

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GOTTA DANCE Teaches The Joyous Living Of Life

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Chautauqua's trustees vote to demolish historic amphitheater

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Pre-Broadway Review: ‘Gotta Dance’

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[Best of 2015] The Year in Performance Art

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CBS, Paramount sue crowdfunded Star Trek filmmakers for copyright infringement

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Here's what the voices of your favorite animated characters look like in real life

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The Top 5 Spectrum Blog Posts of 2015

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Gemini children's theater lands in McKees Rocks

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Handy New App Polices All Your “Unprofessional” Ladyspeak

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Monday, December 28, 2015

Tested in 2015: Sean's Favorite Things

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5 Questions To Never Ask On A Job Interview

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Swingdo and Swingmail Combine to Manage Your Email and To-Dos

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No Makerspace No Problem: Maker Cart Takes Workshop Education to Go

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Cirque du Soleil Actually Wants You to Leave Your Smartphone On Now with Latest App

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Beyond the Lights - The Sexual Predators of the Children's Theatre Company

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If You Work From Home, Create a Daily Commute Anyway

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Do You See Rosco Colors Everywhere? Then We Need You!

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Fabricating the Stop-Motion Puppets in Star Wars: The Force Awakens

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Podcast Episode #52: Tony Award-winning Lyricist Lynn Ahrens.

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2015 Blog in Review part 1: The Most-Shared Articles

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Wash-off reflective spray paint for cyclists

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Italy Increases Resources For Film And TV Production Incentives

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Contenders – Sound Mixers Geoffrey Patterson, Glenfield Payne and Martin Czembor, Beasts Of No Nation

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What We Can Learn From Daddy Long Legs Livestream [Infographic]

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Diversity: Hollywood, The Last Equal Opportunity Employer? (WATCH)

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My Year With Lin-Manuel Miranda; or, How to Find a Hip Hop Icon in Ron Chernow's Hamilton

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Q&A /// Meet TORUK’s Daniel Crispin

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CNC Machines – Real Woodworking or Cheater Cheater Pumpkin Eater

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Super skinny fashion models officially banned in France

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Catharine Wood – Producer, Engineer and Owner of Planetwood Productions

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Top 10 Themed Entertainment Stories of 2015

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Children’s Theatre of Charlotte Receives $10k from NEA

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Watch a Renaissance Painting Explode into Sound Particles

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2015 in Review

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Calculating the Value of Time: How Much is Your Time Really Worth?

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10 Ways Pittsburgh Ruled 2015

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The Story Behind This Star Wars: Attack of the Clones Photo of Me and Tory Belleci

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Resolve Complicated Negotiations With the "Indaba" Technique

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Honoring the Top 10 New Attractions in America in 2015

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Sarah Jones’ Father Opposes Early Release for ‘Midnight Rider’ Director

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Most Popular Interviews of 2015

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Tinashe: Racism Holds Back Black Women in Entertainment Industry

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Pop Art

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What's On Your Phone, Ben Cadwallader?

http://ift.tt/1Ue4WLT Dialogues - AMT Lab @ CMU

Shows from 2015 I’d pay top dollar to see

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11 Things Actors Can Do to Make 2016 Their Year

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How 1 Non-Profit Is Educating Houston’s Young Actors

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Behold, the Future! Madeline Gannon Taught Her Robot to Respond to Just Her Hand Gestures - Motion capture technology is rad.

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Saturday, December 26, 2015

Happy Show Day!

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Why We Need Afro-Latin@ Theatre

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Dolby Cinema: Twin laser projectors + object-based 3D audio = awesome

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Thursday, December 24, 2015

Tuesday, December 22, 2015

How Broadway Professionals Dodge the Crowds of Tourists in Times Square - WSJ

How Broadway Professionals Dodge the Crowds of Tourists in Times Square - WSJ

Make Way for The Make Ready

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Revisiting Mary Martin's Lighter-Than-Air Exuberance In NBC's 1955 'Peter Pan' Live

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Redmoon Theater Chicago to Close Its Doors Next Month

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Long Reach Long Riders Announce Date for 2016 “Radioactive Ride”

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The Mechanics Behind this DIY Wooden Expanding Table are Fascinating

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Walt Disney Records Legacy Collection: 20 hours' worth of rarities, 12 books' worth of history

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ETC Takes Whole Company to Star Wars: The Force Awakens Premiere

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Five Best Mobile Document Scanning Apps

Five Best Mobile Document Scanning Apps

James Blumenfeld of the Met Opera: The Delight Is in the Details - The New York Times

James Blumenfeld of the Met Opera: The Delight Is in the Details - The New York Times

Connecticut Theatre's Best of 2015

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For-Profit Theatre Producers Get Tax Break

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Discovering The Theatre: Lessons of The Fall Season from A Class Of New York Newcomers

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Inspiring the Special Effects Arists at Animal Logic

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Featured Member: Cathleen Riddley

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Consider Going the Extra Inch Instead of the Extra Mile

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Airport Art Soothes Your Six-Hour Layover

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Every Role a Starring Role – Disneyland Resort Guest Talent Coordinator for Special Events Such as Disney ¡Viva Navidad!

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In Brief: Using Electromagnetic Finger Tracking for Virtual Reality

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Brits Doing Brooklyn: 'A View From The Bridge' Crosses The Sea To Broadway

http://ift.tt/22ooKCk Performing Arts : NPR

Inside Adele's All-Out Fight Against Scalpers

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Monday, December 21, 2015

Bandit Titanium Keychain Knife

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SFX Shareholders Want Live Nation Sale

http://ift.tt/1S5WnEr Pollstar ConcertWire

Harry Potter creator responds to racists over Black woman cast as Hermione

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HBO Documentary Explores Dark Underbelly Of Russia's Bolshoi Ballet

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12 Broadway Breakout Stars of 2015 - Hollywood Reporter

12 Broadway Breakout Stars of 2015 - Hollywood Reporter

Top 10 performances of 2015 in Chicago theater - Chicago Tribune

Top 10 performances of 2015 in Chicago theater - Chicago Tribune

5 Double-Sided, Vertical Business Card Templates - Photoshop (PSD)

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The Wiz Coming Home to Broadway – 2016-2017 Season

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Star Wars Episode VII: The Costumes Awaken

http://ift.tt/1QFSUwO Clothes on Film

Auditioning Mom: Woman Behind the Table

http://ift.tt/1U09tBs Columns - OnStage

Kenneth Branagh to Act as Patron for Shakespeare Anniversary Project

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Hermione Is a Woman of Color in the Harry Potter Sequel Play! (Plus Some Other Casting) - It's canon! IT'S CANON!

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The music shines in Bright Star at The Kennedy Center

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Adult Hermione Will Be Played By A Black Actress In The New ‘Harry Potter And The Cursed Child’ Play

http://ift.tt/1kcx5qr Dating, Fitness, Celeb Gossip & Everything College | CC » College Candy

See How the Industry Is Reacting to Show Day

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Harry, Ron and Hermoine Cast in ‘Harry Potter and the Cursed Child’

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TRANSCRIPT: Making the Stop-Motion Holochess Scene in Star Wars: The Force Awakens

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WeWork Added 25,000 Members In 2015

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Life After a Musical Theatre Degree

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Negotiate a Higher Salary With This Simple Formula

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Podcast Episode #51: The “wicked” awesome Stephen Schwartz.

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How You'll Search For A Job In 2016

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In ‘Harry Potter and the Cursed Child,’ a Black Actress Will Play Hermione

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Parenting and Playwriting: A Beautiful Devotion

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Looking at the Social and Emotional Benefits of the Arts

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J.K. Rowling Does Not Care If You're Upset Over 'Black Hermione'

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The Zeigarnik Effect: Why Getting The Ball Rolling Is The Best Antidote To Procrastination

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Thursday, December 17, 2015

How Las Vegas Strippers Are Fighting Sexual Harassment And Workplace Exploitation

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A Pragmatic Guide To Motors With Jonathan Beri

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‘Wabash Lights’ to Illuminate Chicago’s Elevated Tracks

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Broadway’s Telly Leung Is Inspired By …

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An Old ‘Word of Rapture’ for Broadway’s New Theater

http://ift.tt/1IbVCHB ArtsBeat

David Rooney's Best New York Theater of 2015 - Hollywood Reporter

David Rooney's Best New York Theater of 2015 - Hollywood Reporter

Getting Started with Virtual Reality: An Introduction to Unity

http://ift.tt/1OyeIVd Make: DIY Projects, How-Tos, Electronics, Crafts and Ideas for Makers

Roundabout Theater Company Expands Underground Programming

http://ift.tt/1Yl3ZI7 Variety

Focusing on minor incidents could avoid major disasters, says crowd management specialist

http://ift.tt/1lTJalV Event Industry News

School District Censors 'A Charlie Brown Christmas'

http://ift.tt/1P9iFlP Columns - OnStage

As You Like It – Synetic-style (review)

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WRENCH AESTHETICS

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Roundabout’s NOISES OFF Begins Previews Tonight

http://ift.tt/1Pb71ce Breaking Character

How to get more diversity on Broadway.

http://ift.tt/1Pb6YNk The Producer's Perspective

Jimmy Buffet Musical to Premiere in 2017 with Frank Marshall Producing

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Is Offering Student Loan Repayment The New 401(k)?

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Public Theater Casts Two Transgender Actors in ‘Southern Comfort’

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Why History Has Its Eyes on Hamilton’s Diversity | TIME

Why History Has Its Eyes on Hamilton’s Diversity | TIME

Microsoft opens a HoloLens playground for developers at its New York store

http://ift.tt/1ZdUjMx The Verge

Wednesday, December 16, 2015

Tuesday, December 15, 2015

Thursday, December 10, 2015

A Year with Frog and Toad at Imagination Stage (review)

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Homework: Pantone reveals color(s) of year

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A ton of actresses are talking about how to tackle Hollywood's gender problem

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The Composer for Childhood's End Shares What It's Like to Score an Alien Invasion

http://ift.tt/1IHEvxw io9

Lin-Manuel Miranda Performs ‘Hamilton’ Numbers — as Clues on ‘Jeopardy!’

http://ift.tt/1NezAmh Flavorwire

Quentin Tarantino Is Likely Retiring Soon, But His Next Stop is… Live Theatre?

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Broadside: What a state that women have been written out of Irish theatre

Broadside: What a state that women have been written out of Irish theatre

Pittsburgh Filmmakers/Center for the Arts longtime head resigns

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Jessica Chastain Publishes Essay on the Value of Women-Directed Films

http://ift.tt/1lSwEm6 Women and Hollywood

Why the Live Entertainment Industry Needs Show Day

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Settlement Means “Happy Birthday” Song Will Finally Enter Public Domain

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Spike Lee Responds to Chance the Rapper Calling ‘Chi-Raq’ “Exploitive and Problematic”

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Will Eno’s Theatrical Rhythms

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The First Cut is the Hardest: Transforming a One Act to a Ten-Minute Play

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Costume Design of Cirque du Soleil's Toruk

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Do We Need a New Category of Worker?

http://ift.tt/1OVBV6b Gizmodo

Innovative Live Stream of Off Broadway Musical Tests the Stage Perks of Digital

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Theatreworks New Milford's Reproduction Production Problem

http://ift.tt/1XZN11L Columns - OnStage

The Best Students Are Often the Ones Who Make the Most Mistakes

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Jackfish Survival Card

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VIDEO /// Dive Into TORUK – The First Flight

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Top Animators on Working With Actors and the Value of Teamwork

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‘Bridge of Spies’ Production Designer on Recreating the Bleak Cold War Atmosphere

http://ift.tt/1NkNnFT Variety

Inaugural DGA Diversity Report: Women Make Up Only 6.4% of Film Directors

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Musical theatre history gets made tonight at the Davenport. Watch it free wherever you are.

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Esoteric Actuators

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Wednesday, December 9, 2015

Sam Mendes Exits Broadway’s ‘Charlie and the Chocolate Factory’

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Studios Blamed in Directors Guild Study on Hiring of Women and Minority Filmmakers

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Patina Miller's on Fire

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Toy Story Turns 20

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Pledging "Allegiance"

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Sam Mendes Leaves ‘Chocolate Factory’ on Its Way to Broadway

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Lawsuit Over ‘Happy Birthday’ Lyrics Settled

http://ift.tt/1jOGl3B Variety

Trailer Park Boys road-tripping to Pittsburgh

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Lifetime Sets Hiring Program For AFI Directing Workshop For Women Graduates

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"Sunset Baby" in final week at Pittsburgh's City Theatre

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Against Children’s Theatre

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Shot, Shocked, Saved

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How To Make Small Talk Less Painful

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In Brief: Creating Star Wars' Beasts of Burden

http://ift.tt/1Nh1g7T Tested

Meghan Beals Brings New Plays to Chicago in 2016

http://ift.tt/1Ncs6Al The Clyde Fitch Report

In the Battle of Ears Vs. Eyes, Who Wins?

http://ift.tt/1SOwXt3 Gizmodo

Female Directors Helming Only 6.4% of Movies: DGA Report

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Say 'OH, HELLO' to the Resuscitation of (Off) Broadway Theater

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FourSevens New Preon

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Sonny Sonnenfeld Receives 2016 Distinguished Achievement Award in Lighting Design & Technology from USITT

http://ift.tt/1YZto6U Stage Directions - SD Latest News

Women Directors Thrive Beyond Hollywood

http://ift.tt/1RFeCjS Variety

Ask How the Company Supports Your Top Values at the End of the Interview

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How to Make 3D Printed Stuff Without Owning a 3D Printer

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No Apologies: I Changed My Default Setting From Self-Deprecating To Confident

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Everyone 'Settles' Happy Birthday Copyright Case... Leaves Plenty Of Questions Totally Unanswered

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Copyright case over “Happy Birthday” is over, trial canceled

http://ift.tt/1QwvsAl Ars Technica

Tuesday, December 8, 2015

Bossing the World part 3, 1921

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Sharpie Holster

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Copyfail: Why WIPO Can't Fix Copyright

http://ift.tt/1U0cN09 Deeplinks

In Brief: How the Sounds of Live Sports are Recorded

http://ift.tt/1QcB9oG Tested

Review: Small and Affordable Silhouette Portrait Vinyl Cutter

http://ift.tt/1HSDKSa Make: DIY Projects, How-Tos, Electronics, Crafts and Ideas for Makers

Dremel Versa Tip Butane Soldering Torch

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Think of Questions, Not Answers when Brainstorming

http://ift.tt/1Ogm2o7 Lifehacker

Explore the history of invention through cool-looking patent models

http://ift.tt/1QdtBSr Boing Boing

Broadway Dims Its Lights in Memory of Brian Friel Tonight

http://ift.tt/1PWxXh1 Breaking Character

Guy Laliberte’s Poetic Social Mission PART 4: “From Training to Reality”

http://ift.tt/1SMZr6v Fascination! Newsletter

Issue #143: December 2015

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Review…’The Wiz Live’: Dope cast, catchy contemporary dance moves

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50% more exhibitors at PLASA Focus Glasgow

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Lighting That Is “Achingly Beautiful and Incredibly Violent”

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LA's Revamped Automotive Museum Is The Ideal Place for Cars to Go to Die

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Judge Won't Stop Lawsuit From Seeking 'Happy Birthday' Money Back to 1949

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Security concerns jangle Broadway, but not enough to keep audiences away - LA Times

Security concerns jangle Broadway, but not enough to keep audiences away - LA Times

Deafness is having a cultural moment. So why are deaf roles still handed to hearing actors? - The Washington Post

Deafness is having a cultural moment. So why are deaf roles still handed to hearing actors? - The Washington Post

Exploring Gay Panic Humor in Broadway’s Something Rotten!

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Eagles of Death Metal Return to Bataclan, Thank U2

http://ift.tt/1XTe5Q9 RollingStone.com: Music

LA's Petersen Automotive Museum reopens with KPF-designed metal-ribbon facade

http://ift.tt/1SMreUE Dezeen

Tory Belleci, Mythbusters

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$27 Million Awarded for Arts Projects

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Sponsor shout-out: SparkFun Electronics

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Chicago Will Get Its Own ‘Hamilton’ Production

http://ift.tt/1Ng2ujT ArtsBeat

O is for Optical Printer

http://ift.tt/1Qd0sHg Cinefex Blog

5 Things I learned from seeing Hamilton on Broadway.

http://ift.tt/1QdkMIi The Producer's Perspective

peter combe creates complex optical illusions with layered paint chip portraits

http://ift.tt/1ORSKPp designboom | architecture & design magazine

Behind the Scenes Happy Hour a Success

http://ift.tt/1NJjCOe Stage Directions - SD Latest News

Do College Students Hate Free Speech? Let's Ask Them.

http://ift.tt/1TyU3Ux Reason.com Full Feed

‘Hamilton’ to Play Chicago in Long-Term Run Starting in 2016

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Proximity and Distance—Avoiding the Grey Zone

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9 Things to Know Before Your First EPA

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From David Bowie, “Lazarus” Rises

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Monday, December 7, 2015

The Klunch opens with George Is Dead (review)

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Bad Jews returns to Studio Theatre (review)

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FUN HOME, HAMILTON and More Receive 2015 Grammy Nominations!

http://ift.tt/1QbqMS7 Breaking Character

Brainstorm Questions, Not Solutions

http://ift.tt/1R5i5J3 99u

‘Midnight Rider’ Director Cites ‘Model Behavior,’ Poor Health in Seeking Early Jail Release

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Broadway Box Office: High Marks for ‘School of Rock’ Raise High Hopes

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Get Ready for BroadwayCon, Theater Fans

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TV Series Auditions: Is Your Pittsburgh Pooch Camera-Ready?

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Standard for Moving Platforms in Public Review

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Mischievous Programmers Simulate Barack Obama Giving a George W. Bush Speech

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Inside The ‘Secret Meeting’ To Solve Gender Inequality In Hollywood

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Autodesk University 2015 Mainstage Sessions and More Online

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Noah’s Ark renovation sparks Kennywood memories in Pittsburgh

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Australia Launches Three-Tick System to Encourage Gender Diversity Onscreen and Behind the Scenes

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Netflix is doubling its number of original scripted shows next year

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Blind Leading the Blind Part 2: OjO in San Diego

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Ensemble Creation: Entering the Unknown, and Fostering the Conditions for Creativity in the Theatre

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L.A. Theater Review: ‘Guy and Dolls,’ Directed by Mary Zimmerman

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Friday, December 4, 2015

Here's a Portable Projector Controlled with Hand Gestures

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Final Weekend for Quantum's "Chickens in the Yard"

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Designing the world for Signature’s West Side Story: Misha Kachman talks set design

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'Tis the Season: 6 Holiday House Tours in Pittsburgh

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Shower Stuff

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27th Annual Gypsy of the Year Performances Honor Broadway’s Ensembles

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The Radical Courage of Silent Movie Stuntwomen | New Republic

The Radical Courage of Silent Movie Stuntwomen | New Republic

UAE Earns Rep as International Hub for Hi-Tech Productions

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Celebrate ‘Disney’s Aladdin – A Musical Spectacular’ at the Disney Parks Blog ‘Aladdin’ Meet-Up at Disney California Adventure Park

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Keychain Duct Tape

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GIF Six-Pack: Sam Cannon Takes Miami Beach

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‘The Wiz Live’: What You Didn’t See on Screen

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Theater Now Has Its Own Bechdel Test

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‘The Wiz Live’ Producers Talk Nail-Biting Moments, Diversity and Oscars Influence

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“The Wiz” Proves That Live Television Events Don’t Have To Be Hate-Watched

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The Wiz Live Was Everything We've Ever Wanted, Ever

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A Conversation with NEA Chairman Jane Chu and NEH Chairman William D. Adams

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Pick Between a Raspberry Pi and an Arduino with This Rule of Thumb

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Achieving Gender Parity: Play by Play & Role by Role

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Where’s My Influence? Affecting Gender Parity as a Freelance Artist

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One of Your Favorite Multitools is Cheaper Than Ever

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Juliet Stevenson on Demystifying Mother Teresa

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How Running Crew Helped My Anxiety

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Make Amazing Historical Costumes With This Collection of Free Patterns

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After 11.5 Million Tune-In for THE WIZ LIVE, NBC Sets Encore Broadcast

After 11.5 Million Tune-In for THE WIZ LIVE, NBC Sets Encore Broadcast

In ‘The Humans,’ Eerie Sounds Inspired by Life in Manhattan - The New York Times

In ‘The Humans,’ Eerie Sounds Inspired by Life in Manhattan - The New York Times

ANOTHER Chinese stage collapse -- 25 Injured as Stage Deck Collapses - ProLightingSpace

ANOTHER Chinese stage collapse -- 25 Injured as Stage Deck Collapses - ProLightingSpace

For the White People Upset That ‘The Wiz Live!’ is All Black…

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NEWS ROUNDUP: “The Wiz Live!” Receives Rave Reviews…AND MORE

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The best ‘The Wiz’ memes and tweets

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Atlas C57 Flashlight

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The BBC wants to make movies that adapt to your interests

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PETA: Your Honor, Naruto really did take those monkey selfies

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On the way to Two River Theater’s ‘Forum,’ things got much, much funnier | Theater Cues

On the way to Two River Theater’s ‘Forum,’ things got much, much funnier | Theater Cues

"The Wiz Live!" · The Wiz Live! · TV Review NBC finally gets it right with The Wiz Live! · TV Club · The A.V. Club

"The Wiz Live!" · The Wiz Live! · TV Review NBC finally gets it right with The Wiz Live! · TV Club · The A.V. Club

Meet Broadway’s hottest new hunks | New York Post

Meet Broadway’s hottest new hunks | New York Post

Thursday, December 3, 2015

Pantone’s Color(s) of the Year 2016 Were Inspired by Gender Blurring in Fashion

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People Think 'The Wiz Live!' is Racist. Twitter Says, 'Huh?'

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Techdirt Reading List: The Little Book Of Plagiarism

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Pantone’s Colors of The Year Come With a Message

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Paper Cut Outs Show Beautiful Colors and Patterns are All Around Us (12 Photos)

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Big Hollywood Is Getting Into the VR Game at Sundance

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Living the Dream Podcast # 11: PigPen Theatre Company, Part 1 of 2

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A Collection of Free Historical Costume Patterns | Mental Floss

A Collection of Free Historical Costume Patterns | Mental Floss

Laughs, Tears and Wizardry: Behind the Scenes of ‘The Wiz Live’s’ Final Dress Rehearsal | Variety

Laughs, Tears and Wizardry: Behind the Scenes of ‘The Wiz Live’s’ Final Dress Rehearsal | Variety

A Life-Altering Journey — The Trip to Uganda That Birthed a Love Affair and a Groundbreaking Musical - Playbill.com

A Life-Altering Journey — The Trip to Uganda That Birthed a Love Affair and a Groundbreaking Musical - Playbill.com

The Best Theatre Colleges in Every State — OnStage

The Best Theatre Colleges in Every State — OnStage

Hoist Pre-Operational Safety Inspection Part 3: Markings and Labels

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BroadwayCon Is Our Time

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Google's Cardboard Camera App Takes VR-Ready 360 Photos In Seconds

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5 (Non-Social Media) Ways to Market Your Shows

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Wednesday, December 2, 2015

Michael Shannon and Kirsten Fitzgerald Talk Chicago Storefront Theater

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'Invisible Thread' Is More Than A Musical About Uganda

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More than 80 Perry students attend Wilson’s ‘The Piano Lesson’

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How to make a tin man? Ask the wizards of ‘The Wiz Live!’

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The Gerald Arpino and Robert Joffrey Foundation seeks $373,000 from Joffrey Ballet - Consumer News - Crain's Chicago Business

The Gerald Arpino and Robert Joffrey Foundation seeks $373,000 from Joffrey Ballet - Consumer News - Crain's Chicago Business

Broadway Musical 'Waitress' Makes History With Its Lineup - The New York Times

Broadway Musical 'Waitress' Makes History With Its Lineup - The New York Times

Hollywood leaders put aside rivalries to take on the industry's lack of women - LA Times

Hollywood leaders put aside rivalries to take on the industry's lack of women - LA Times

TAYLOR SWIFT RAISES THE BAR ON HOW CREW SHOULD BE TREATED — TourReady

TAYLOR SWIFT RAISES THE BAR ON HOW CREW SHOULD BE TREATED — TourReady

Megahit 'Hamilton' turns spotlight on CMU grads | Pittsburgh Post-Gazette

Megahit 'Hamilton' turns spotlight on CMU grads | Pittsburgh Post-Gazette

LONGTIME THEATRE AT THE CENTER ARTISTIC DIRECTOR WILLIAM PULLINSI STEPS DOWN, PASSING THE BATON TO LINDA FORTUNATO

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This Art Exhibit Lets You Walk Through Rain Without Getting Wet

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A Brief History of Men Whining Over Women Artists Winning

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You are Invited to Join Us

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Consider These Three Things Before Going Freelance

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Tuesday, December 1, 2015

3 Clear Steps to Collaborate With People You Strongly Disagree With (And Eventually Win Them Over)

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Cate Blanchett Says Gender Conversations in Hollywood Are Like Groundhog Day

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Dozen-ish Views On Etiquette

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So Many Questions: Anthony Rapp glad to return to Pittsburgh for City Theatre event

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‘Plaid Tidings’ celebrates Christmas nostalgia at Greensburg Civic Theatre

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‘Charlie Brown Christmas’ takes stage at Irwin’s Lamp Theatre

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William Pullinsi retiring as artistic director of Theatre at the Center - Chicago Tribune

William Pullinsi retiring as artistic director of Theatre at the Center - Chicago Tribune

When a Broadway Star Finds His True Calling...as a Financial Adviser - TheaterMania.com

When a Broadway Star Finds His True Calling...as a Financial Adviser - TheaterMania.com

Broadway-Bound Musical Waitress Is Going to Make Some History - Playbill.com

Broadway-Bound Musical Waitress Is Going to Make Some History - Playbill.com

Top 10 Colleges for Musical Theatre Majors - College Magazine

Top 10 Colleges for Musical Theatre Majors - College Magazine

Spotlight On … Miami City Ballet

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Flip Through the Official The Wiz Live! Playbill at Playbill.com!

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Safety summit attracts major sponsors

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