Tuesday, December 31, 2019

There Was But One Creative Gawd Who Smote All Others in 2019. Mr. Billy Porter Is Kuumba Personified

https://www.theroot.com/there-was-but-one-creative-gawd-who-smote-all-others-in-1840744607

The theme for the Times Square New Year’s Eve bash is climate change

https://www.theverge.com/2019/12/31/21044259/times-square-new-years-eve-ball-drop-climate-change-2019

Weirdest Theater Stories of the Decade. #Stageworthy News of the Week

https://newyorktheater.me/2019/12/30/weirdest-theater-stories-of-the-decade-stageworthy-news-of-the-week/

WEST SIDE STORY Has Broken All-Time Broadway Theatre House Record

https://www.broadwayworld.com/article/WEST-SIDE-STORY-Has-Broken-All-Time-Broadway-Theatre-House-Record-20191230

Broadway’s ‘Love Supreme’ Aims to Curb Phone Usage With Yondr

https://www.ticketnews.com/2019/12/broadways-love-supreme-phone-usage/

How Jim Shiflett built the church of off-Loop theater

https://www.chicagoreader.com/chicago/how-jim-shiflett-built-the-church-of-off-loop-theater/Content?oid=76698838

50 Wonderful Things From 2019

https://www.npr.org/2019/12/31/791586858/50-wonderful-things-from-2019?utm_medium=RSS&utm_campaign=performingarts

Looking Back at 2019 to Move Forward Into 2020

http://blog.orselli.net/2019/12/looking-back-at-2019-to-move-forward.html

Monday, December 30, 2019

Meet the senior producer of Kelly Strayhorn Theater

https://www.pghcitypaper.com/pittsburgh/meet-the-senior-producer-of-kelly-strayhorn-theater/Content?oid=16400342

Review Roundup: What Did Critics Think of MEAN GIRLS on Tour?

https://www.broadwayworld.com/article/Review-Roundup-What-Did-Critics-Think-of-MEAN-GIRLS-on-Tour-20191226

California Based Actors, Musicians Brace For Impacts of 'Gig-Based' Bill

https://www.broadwayworld.com/article/California-Based-Actors-Musicians-Brace-For-Impacts-of-Gig-Based-Bill-20191226

7 unforgettable Seattle theater moments of the 2010s

https://www.seattletimes.com/entertainment/theater/7-unforgettable-seattle-theater-moments-of-the-2010s/?utm_source=RSS&utm_medium=Referral&utm_campaign=RSS_theater

The Best Bay Area Theater of 2019

https://ww2.kqed.org/arts/2019/12/26/the-best-bay-area-theater-of-2019/

Stealing the Spotlight: Counting Down the Best Musical Moments of 2019

https://www.broadwayworld.com/article/Stealing-the-Spotlight-Counting-Down-the-Best-Musical-Moments-of-2019-20191226

The Top-5 Rosco Spectrum Blogs Of 2019

https://www.rosco.com/spectrum/index.php/2019/12/the-top-5-rosco-spectrum-blogs-of-2019/

Bay Area theater in 2020 that dreams big

https://datebook.sfchronicle.com/theater/bay-area-theater-in-2020-that-dreams-big

Live Nation: Raising Ticket Prices Could Be A ‘Huge Opportunity’

https://www.ticketnews.com/2019/12/live-nation-raising-ticket-prices-could-be-a-huge-opportunity/

Some Small Dance Companies Don't Have HR. So What Do You Do If Something Happens?

https://www.dancemagazine.com/dance-companies-no-hr-2641538829.html

10 Broadway Creatives Who Dominated the Decade

https://www.broadwayworld.com/article/10-Broadway-Creatives-Who-Dominated-the-Decade-20191227

BWW Blog: Royal Central School of Speech and Drama's Farokh Soltani on Discovering Your Unique Writer's Voice

https://www.broadwayworld.com/article/BWW-Blog-Royal-Central-School-of-Speech-and-Dramas-Farokh-Soltani-on-Discovering-Your-Unique-Writers-Voice-20191227

10 Years of Broadway Superlatives - Celebrating The Standouts of the Decade!

https://www.broadwayworld.com/article/10-Years-of-Broadway-Superlatives-Celebrating-The-Standouts-of-the-Decade-20191227

Why Diane Paulus Was Willing to Do Anything to Direct 'Jagged Little Pill' - How the Tony winner helped transform an iconic '90s album into a new Broadway musical

https://www.tdf.org/stages/article/2309/why-diane-paulus-was-willing-to-do-anything-to-direct-jagged-little-pill

Tales from a Scenic Artist and Scholar. Part 884 – Real Fabric Walls, 1914

http://drypigment.net/2019/12/28/tales-from-a-scenic-artist-and-scholar-part-884-real-fabric-walls-1914/

Something's Coming... What Does 2020 Have in Store For Broadway?

https://www.broadwayworld.com/article/Somethings-Coming-What-Does-2020-Have-in-Store-For-Broadway-20191228

Augmented Reality or Augmented Space?

https://thetheatretimes.com/augmented-reality-or-augmented-space/

New York Theater Year-End Quiz: A Look Back at 2019

https://newyorktheater.me/2019/12/29/new-york-theater-year-end-quiz-a-look-back-at-2019/

Which 2010s Shows Need a Revival in 2020s?

https://www.broadwayworld.com/article/Which-2010s-Shows-Need-a-Revival-in-2020s-20191229

Explore the Challenges and Future Trends of the Industry at PLSG 2020

https://www.lightsoundjournal.com/2019/12/29/explore-the-challenges-and-future-trends-of-the-industry-at-plsg-2020/

“OpeRamayana:” A New Approach to Teaching the Next Generation of Theatre-goers

https://thetheatretimes.com/operamayana-a-new-approach-to-teaching-the-next-generation-of-theatre-goers/

Artifical Intelligence and Audience Engagement for the Performing Arts

https://amt-lab.org/blog/2019/12/artifical-intelligence-and-audience-engagement-for-the-performing-arts

Watch the Top 10 New York Theater Videos of 2019…and the 5 Most Popular in the Decade

https://newyorktheater.me/2019/12/30/watch-the-top-10-new-york-theater-videos-of-2019-and-the-5-most-popular-in-the-decade/

Tuesday, December 24, 2019

How 200 historic Hollywood backdrops were saved from the dumpster - Los Angeles Times

https://www.latimes.com/entertainment-arts/story/2019-12-20/saving-the-lost-art-of-hollywood


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Exeunt’s Most Memorable UK-wide Theatre 2019

http://exeuntmagazine.com/features/exeunts-memorable-uk-wide-theatre-2019/

TOP 10 3D printing stories of 2019

https://www.designboom.com/technology/top-10-3d-printing-stories-of-2019-12-24-2019/

Abu Dhabi breaks world record for largest AR screen

https://www.avinteractive.com/news/displays/abu-dhabi-breaks-world-record-for-largest-ar-screen-24-12-2019/

Magical Christmas trains feature GPS-triggered LED

https://www.avinteractive.com/markets/live-events/cameo-role-gps-controlled-led-magical-christmas-light-trains-24-12-2019/

Christmas cards by architects and designers for 2019

https://www.dezeen.com/2019/12/24/christmas-cards-architects-designers-2019/

20 Top Professional Google Slides Templates for Corporate Presentations 2020

https://business.tutsplus.com/articles/professional-google-slides-templates-corporate-presentations--cms-34373

Tool News Nirvana – December 24, 2019

https://homefixated.com/tool-news-nirvana-december-24-2019/

How to Prioritize Work When Everything Seems Important

https://www.lifehack.org/858070/how-to-prioritize

Evening Out Carry

http://everydaycarry.com/posts/37284/evening-out-carry?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss

China’s Box Office Went Its Own Way in 2019, to Hollywood’s Detriment

https://variety.com/2019/film/asia/hollywood-2019-setback-china-box-office-1203451505/

2019 In Review: The Year In Asia

https://www.pollstar.com/article/2019-in-review-the-year-in-asia-143152

Top Live Acts of 2019

https://consequenceofsound.net/2019/12/top-live-acts-2019/

Why is 'Cats' such a disaster? Blame the concept-musical curse

https://www.latimes.com/entertainment-arts/movies/story/2019-12-24/cats-disaster-flop-concept-musical

Today’s Leatherman: Rime

https://brobible.com/gear/article/todays-leatherman-rime/

Harvey Weinstein under scrutiny in 8 cases alleging sexual misconduct in Los Angeles

https://www.usatoday.com/story/entertainment/celebrities/2019/12/24/harvey-weinstein-under-scrutiny-8-cases-sexual-misconduct-los-angeles/2743409001/

Yes, You Should Take Preschoolers to the Theatre - Why it's important to start kids' theatregoing adventures early

https://www.tdf.org/stages/article/2306/yes-you-should-take-preschoolers-to-the-theatre

“Dance Nation” at Barebones Productions, Pittsburgh PA, USA

https://thetheatretimes.com/dance-nation-at-barebones-productions-pittsburgh-pa-usa/

Exeunt’s Alternative Theatre Awards of 2019

http://exeuntmagazine.com/features/exeunts-alternative-theatre-awards-2019/

This Dancer Is Training the Corporate World How to Move

https://www.dancemagazine.com/choreography-for-business-2641617738.html

Best and Worst Theater of The Decade, and of 2019. See a show, live longer. #Stageworthy News of the Week

https://newyorktheater.me/2019/12/24/best-and-worst-theater-of-the-decade-and-of-2019-see-a-show-live-longer-stageworthy-news-of-the-week/

Concert photos: Trans-Siberian Orchestra at PPG Paints Arena

https://www.pghcitypaper.com/pittsburgh/concert-photos-trans-siberian-orchestra-at-ppg-paints-arena/Content?oid=16421093

NoPro’s Top Moments of 2019

https://noproscenium.com/nopros-top-moments-of-2019-d38ac9f755a0?source=rss----b68940b9acda---4

'Twas The Night Before Christmas... On Broadway

https://www.broadwayworld.com/article/Twas-The-Night-Before-Christmas-On-Broadway-20191224

Pittsburgh Foundation Owes Kesha Nearly $200K For Concert

https://www.ticketnews.com/2019/12/pittsburgh-foundation-kesha-concert/

Monday, December 23, 2019

Contender: Costume Designer Jany Temine Judy

http://www.btlnews.com/awards/contender-portfolios/contender-costume-designer-jany-temine-judy/

‘1917’ Director Sam Mendes on Why He Decided to Shoot the Film in One Take

https://collider.com/1917-sam-mendes-interview/

Deko 3D by Sepia creates realistic sports figures with Massivit 3D printer

http://www.inparkmagazine.com/massivit-3d-deko-3d-by-sepia/

Today’s Leatherman: Free T4

https://brobible.com/gear/article/todays-leatherman-free-t4/

Emerald City Theatre to Suspend Operations

https://perform.ink/emerald-city-theatre-to-suspend-operations/

Early Information on Live Nation DOJ Settlement Unclear on Secondary Ticketing

https://www.ticketnews.com/2019/12/live-nation-doj-settlement-secondary-unclear/

Why we don’t review previews, and the rare joys of seeing a show twice

https://datebook.sfchronicle.com/theater/why-we-dont-review-previews-and-the-rare-joys-of-seeing-a-show-twice

The Musical Mrs. Doubtfire Is So Good, It Reminded Me of Book of Mormon

https://www.thestranger.com/slog/2019/12/20/42345798/the-musical-mrs-doubtfire-is-so-good-it-reminded-me-of-book-of-mormon

Capitalizing on the Pull of Experimental Japanese Theatre

https://thetheatretimes.com/capitalizing-on-the-pull-of-experimental-japanese-theatre/

Our Most Memorable Operas and Dance Performances of 2019

https://dctheatrescene.com/2019/12/21/our-most-memorable-operas-and-dance-performances-of-2019/

Memorable Moments on Stage in 2019

https://newyorktheater.me/2019/12/21/memorable-moments-on-stage-in-2019/

18 greatest moments on New York stages in 2019

https://dctheatrescene.com/2019/12/21/18-greatest-moments-on-new-york-stages-in-2019/

Memory ... all alone in the theater

https://www.pghcitypaper.com/pittsburgh/memory-all-alone-in-the-theater/Content?oid=16406613

Lyric Opera of Chicago’s lavish production of ‘The Light in the Piazza’ lovingly explores humanity

https://www.chicagolandmusicaltheatre.com/lyric-opera-of-chicagos-lavish-production-of-the-light-in-the-piazza-lovingly-explores-humanity/

Scribe Stats: Broadway's Most Produced Playwrights Of the Decade

https://www.broadwayworld.com/article/Scribe-Stats-Broadways-Most-Produced-Playwrights-Of-the-Decade-20191222

Poll: Worst Broadway Show of the Decade

https://newyorktheater.me/2019/12/22/poll-worst-broadway-show-of-the-decade/

“Amahl and the Night Visitors” at Resonance Works

https://wendyarons.wordpress.com/2019/12/22/amahl-and-the-night-visitors-at-resonance-works/

“One Night in Miami…” at City Theatre, Pittsburgh, PA, USA

https://thetheatretimes.com/one-night-in-miami-at-city-theatre-pittsburgh-pa-usa/

Exeunt’s Favourite London Theatre Shows of 2019

http://exeuntmagazine.com/features/exeunts-favourite-london-theatre-shows-2019/

Fans Stunned by Sky-High Motley Crue Tour Ticket Prices

https://www.ticketnews.com/2019/12/fans-stunned-motley-crue-ticket-prices/

Our 22 most memorable performances of 2019

https://dctheatrescene.com/2019/12/23/our-23-most-memorable-performances-of-2019/

Playwrights Are Finding ‘Television Money’ Helps Pay the Bills

https://www.nytimes.com/2019/12/23/theater/playwrights-are-finding-television-money-helps-pay-the-bills.html

NoPro’s Best Shows & Experiences of 2019

https://noproscenium.com/nopros-best-shows-experiences-of-2019-90178e1716de?source=rss----b68940b9acda---4

Sunday, December 22, 2019

[New post] “Amahl and the Night Visitors” at Resonance Works

wkarons posted: "Resonance Works' 2019 holiday offering is a double bill of a concert of music by four female composers in the first half, and the sweet and heartwarming short opera Amahl and the Night Visitors in the second. The opening concert features work by contempo"

Friday, December 20, 2019

2019 was an epic year of in Pittsburgh theater, with 'Hamilton,' 'Lear' and new classics | Pittsburgh Post-Gazette

https://www.post-gazette.com/ae/theater-dance/2019/12/19/best-theater-of-2019-Pittsburgh-Hamilton-the-Bard-new-classics/stories/201912130114


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Mind Over Mentor: How Workplace Leaders Are Developed (and Why You Might Consider Becoming One)

https://www.autodesk.com/products/fusion-360/blog/mind-over-mentor/

Americans should definitely be worried about the EU's new copyright rules

https://boingboing.net/2019/12/20/fat-fingered-disaster.html

The 3 Most Important Ingredients for Broadway (or any kind of) Swag.

https://www.theproducersperspective.com/my_weblog/2019/12/the-3-most-important-ingredients-for-broadway-or-any-kind-of-swag.html

VIDEO: Get A Peek Inside The FROZEN Tour's Set Load-In

https://www.broadwayworld.com/article/VIDEO-Get-A-Peek-Inside-The-FROZEN-Tours-Set-Load-In-20191219

Photo Flash: Sneak Peak of EMOJILAND Scenic, Projection and Lighting Design

https://www.broadwayworld.com/article/Photo-Flash-Sneak-Peak-of-EMOJILAND-Scenic-and-Lighting-Design-20191219

Review: Cirque du Soleil Chases the Holiday Spirit

https://www.nytimes.com/2019/12/19/theater/cirque-du-soleil-review.html

Live Nation Announces DOJ Settlement Extending Consent Decree to 2025

https://www.ticketnews.com/2019/12/live-nation-consent-decree-2025-doj-settlement/

How To Make A Large-Scale Wood Graining Tool

https://www.rosco.com/spectrum/index.php/2019/12/how-to-make-a-large-scale-wood-graining-tool/

Three Scrooges: A trio of area actors reflect on playing Dickens’s Christmas curmudgeon

https://www.washingtonpost.com/goingoutguide/theater-dance/three-scrooges-a-trio-of-area-actors-reflect-on-playing-dickenss-christmas-curmudgeon/2019/12/18/f0501bfc-1d07-11ea-8d58-5ac3600967a1_story.html

Paramount Aurora announces cast and production deets for winter world premiere of ‘The Secret of My Success’

https://www.chicagolandmusicaltheatre.com/paramount-aurora-announces-cast-and-production-deets-for-winter-world-premiere-of-the-secret-of-my-success/

How Cats Inspired a Generation of Dancers

https://www.dancemagazine.com/cats-movie-2641621569.html

Does ‘Mrs. Doubtfire’ at The 5th Ave transcend the original’s problematic elements?

https://www.seattletimes.com/entertainment/theater/mrs-doubtfire-roundtable-intro/?utm_source=RSS&utm_medium=Referral&utm_campaign=RSS_theater

Simply the Best: The Shows that Ruled 2019

https://www.broadwayworld.com/article/Simply-the-Best-The-Shows-that-Ruled-2019-20191220

‘To Kill a Mockingbird’ Sets One-Night MSG Performance

https://www.ticketnews.com/2019/12/to-kill-a-mockingbird-msg-performance/

Our 20 most memorable shows of 2019

https://dctheatrescene.com/2019/12/20/our-20-most-memorable-shows-of-2019/

Theatre We loved in 2019

http://www.citybeat.com/arts-culture/theater/article/21107475/theatre-we-loved-in-2019

Why Rebecca Taichman Just Can't Get Enough of 'Sing Street' - How the Tony-winning director was instrumental in bringing this cult movie musical to the stage

https://www.tdf.org/stages/article/2305/why-rebecca-taichman-just-cant-get-enough-of-sing-street

Cameron Crowe revisits his boyhood connection to San Diego's Old Globe in piece about 'Marriage Story'

https://www.sandiegouniontribune.com/entertainment/theater/story/2019-12-20/cameron-crowe-revisits-his-boyhood-connection-to-san-diegos-old-globe-in-piece-about-marriage-story

Thursday, December 19, 2019

A Tale Of Two Load-Ins: Lessons In Organization & Efficiency On The Job Site - ProSoundWeb

https://www.prosoundweb.com/a-tale-of-two-load-ins-lessons-in-organization-efficiency-on-the-job-site/


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https://nypost.com/2019/12/18/meet-the-pygmy-goat-taking-off-broadway-by-storm/


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Tease & Tails gifts Vegas with a burlesque ‘Nutcracker’

http://lasvegasweekly.com//ae/stage/2019/dec/19/tease-tails-gifts-vegas-with-burlesque-nutcracker/

Super 78 debuts new flying theatre attraction in Bali

https://blooloop.com/news/super-78-flying-indonesia/?source=newsletter

The power tool company behind DeWalt, Black & Decker and Craftsman is testing batteries that don’t explode

https://www.theverge.com/2019/12/19/21028859/battery-explode-stanley-black-decker-amionx-safecore-fire-licensing-deal

App Makes AutoCAD Renaming Easier

https://blogs.autodesk.com/autocad/autocad-renaming/

OSHA revises NEP on amputations in manufacturing

http://www.safetyandhealthmagazine.com/articles/19263

Makita XPT 3-Speed Impact Wrench XWT11 – Not Too Big Not Too Small

https://homefixated.com/makita-xpt-3-speed-impact-wrench-xwt11/

Midnight Radio: “Yinzer Scrooged: A Pittsburgh Christmas Carol” at Bricolage Production Company, Pittsburgh PA, USA

https://thetheatretimes.com/midnight-radio-yinzer-scrooged-a-pittsburgh-christmas-carol-at-bricolage-production-company-pittsburgh-pa-usa/

Avid and Berklee College of Music Team Up to Deliver Accessibility Features for Visually Impaired Music Creators

http://stage-directions.com/news/30-industry-news/12323-avid-and-berklee-college-of-music-team-up-to-deliver-innovative-accessibility-features-for-visually-impaired-music-creators.html

‘Life Sucks.’ Theater Doesn’t. Your Picks for the Year’s Best

https://www.nytimes.com/2019/12/18/theater/reader-picks-best-theater-of-2019.html

Backstage Video: UNCSA Scenic Technology Alumna Bridget Katzanek

http://stage-directions.com/theatre-buzz/12335-backstage-video-uncsa-scenic-technology-alumna-bridget-katzanek.html

Backstage Video: Seared Keeps Things Cooking Backstage

http://stage-directions.com/theatre-buzz/12336-backstage-video-seared-keeps-things-cooking-backstage.html

Live Nation Accused of Cheating MET Owner Out of Concert Proceeds

https://www.ticketnews.com/2019/12/live-nation-met-owner-concert-proceeds/

Fyre Fest Trustee Files Lawsuit Against Kendall Jenner, Blink-182

https://www.ticketnews.com/2019/12/fyre-fest-trustee-kendall-jenner-blink-182/

Backstage Video: Santa Fe Opera Apprentice Program for Theater Technicians

http://stage-directions.com/theatre-buzz/12342-backstage-video-santa-fe-opera-apprentice-program-for-theater-technicians.html

LES MISERABLES UK Tour Performance Halted Due To Onstage Fire

https://www.broadwayworld.com/article/LES-MISERABLES-UK-Tour-Performance-Halted-Due-To-Onstage-Fire-20191218

Arts Marketing Is About Shared Interests, Not Demographics

http://insidethearts.com/buttsintheseats/2019/12/18/arts-marketing-is-about-shared-interests-not-demographics/

Black American Rideshare

https://www.thestranger.com/art-and-performance-winter-2019/2019/12/04/42168206/black-american-rideshare

The Best (and Worst) Theater in Europe in 2019

https://www.nytimes.com/2019/12/19/theater/best-theater-europe.html

The risks and rewards of two-part plays on Broadway

https://broadwaynews.com/2019/12/19/the-risks-and-rewards-of-two-part-plays-on-broadway/

Midcentury Bar Cart

http://www.props.eric-hart.com/how-to/midcentury-bar-cart/

This Aspiring Dancer Had Never Seen a Professional Dance Performance Until TDF - How TDF's Introduction to Dance program changed Antonio Rosario-Richardson's life

https://www.tdf.org/stages/article/2303/this-aspiring-dancer-had-never-seen-a-professional-dance-performance-until-tdf

Collaboration and Profanation

https://howlround.com/collaboration-and-profanation

Libby Review: A Reader App

https://amt-lab.org/blog/2019/12/lzwqdpgj4cklaeordfk9cvdox3k155

Wednesday, December 18, 2019

Musician invents ‘pyro-trombone’ that shoots flames

http://happymag.tv/musician-invents-pyro-trombone-that-shoots-flames/


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Insiders: The Man Behind Trans-Siberian Orchestra's Light Show | Ticketmaster Blog

https://blog.ticketmaster.com/insiders-trans-siberian-orchestra-light-show-interview/?fbclid=IwAR2okjclkE_fJi6l8KUPskv8mO-6h8FxwdEcL8u0KfqTzKr_-us03x5DnLc


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Wayne NJ: Broadway show scenery will be made at former post office

https://www.northjersey.com/story/news/passaic/wayne/2019/12/15/broadway-show-scenery-made-wayne-nj-post-office/2637853001/


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This is the way to send a follow-up email to get a reply

https://www.fastcompany.com/90444376/this-is-the-way-to-send-a-follow-up-email-to-get-a-reply?partner=feedburner&utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=feedburner+fastcompany&utm_content=feedburner

CBS Belatedly Introduces New Steps for Reporting Sexual Harassment on Survivor

https://jezebel.com/cbs-belatedly-introduces-new-steps-for-reporting-sexual-1840506435

Your Interview: Giordana Arcesilai

https://womeninlighting.com/site/your-interviews/giordana-arcesilai#When:10:00:00Z

R.A.W: Jennifer Veitch

https://womeninlighting.com/blog/entry/r.a.w-jennifer-veitch#When:01:50:00Z

Project Interview: Claudia Kappl Joy

https://womeninlighting.com/site/interviews/claudia-kappl#When:17:08:00Z

Representing Identity in Theatre

https://thisstage.la/2019/12/representing-identity-in-theatre/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=representing-identity-in-theatre

For the First Time Ever, Dayton Ballet Has a Female Nutcracker

https://www.pointemagazine.com/dayton-ballet-female-nutcracker-2641626650.html

Yiddish Culture Is Alive and Well and Playing in New York - This December, two festivals and a musical revival prove Yiddish culture is enjoying a remarkable resurgence

https://www.tdf.org/stages/article/2301/yiddish-culture-is-alive-and-well-and-playing-in-new-york

Fracking-well blast 60 miles from Pittsburgh leaked more methane than some countries emit in a year | News | Pittsburgh | Pittsburgh City Paper

Fracking-well blast 60 miles from Pittsburgh leaked more methane than some countries emit in a year | News | Pittsburgh | Pittsburgh City Paper: In 2018, a natural-gas well exploded near Powhatan Point in Ohio, a small town that sits along the Ohio River, just 60 miles from Pittsburgh...

'Fly' guy: 'Hamilton' choreographer Andy Blankenbuehler is joining La Jolla Playhouse's Peter Pan musical

https://www.sandiegouniontribune.com/entertainment/theater/story/2019-12-17/fly-guy-hamilton-choreographer-andy-blankenbuehler-is-joining-la-jolla-playhouses-peter-pan-musical

Behind the Scenes Reaches $1 Million in Grants Awarded

http://stage-directions.com/news/30-industry-news/12321-behind-the-scenes-reaches-1-million-in-grants-awarded.html

Parenting from the Wings: Outrage and Online Action- The Lessons and Bond of Young Fans and #savebeetlejuice

https://www.broadwayworld.com/article/Parenting-from-the-Wings-Outrage-and-Online-Action--The-Lessons-and-Bond-of-Young-Fans-and-savebeetlejuice-20191217

The Light in the Piazza is a holiday-season treat at Lyric

https://www.chicagoreader.com/chicago/the-light-in-the-piazza-is-a-holiday-season-treat-at-lyric/Content?oid=76383122

You Think Surfing A Wave Is Tough, How About A Lava Field?

http://insidethearts.com/buttsintheseats/2019/12/17/you-think-surfing-a-wave-is-tough-how-about-a-lava-field/

Smoke and Mirrors: The Story of Tom Savini documents the life of a horror legend

https://www.pghcitypaper.com/pittsburgh/smoke-and-mirrors-the-story-of-tom-savini-documents-the-life-a-horror-legend/Content?oid=16381767

Who? Whoo! “Other Than We:”Karen Malpede’s Latest Eco-Feminist Play at La MaMa

https://thetheatretimes.com/who-whoo-other-than-wekaren-malpedes-latest-eco-feminist-play-at-la-mama/

The Show Must Go On, and On, and On

https://www.nytimes.com/2019/12/18/theater/musical-finales-curtain-calls.html

Stone Roses features photography and paintings of two of Pittsburgh's worst tragedies to emphasize the importance of community

https://www.pghcitypaper.com/pittsburgh/stone-roses-features-photography-and-paintings-of-two-of-pittsburghs-worst-tragedies-to-emphasize-the-importance-of-community/Content?oid=16381136

Drag queen moon baby returns to Pittsburgh for special Christmas Eve event at Ace Hotel

https://www.pghcitypaper.com/pittsburgh/drag-queen-moon-baby-returns-to-pittsburgh-for-special-christmas-eve-event-at-ace-hotel/Content?oid=16381153

Invisible Labor in Theatre Academia

https://howlround.com/invisible-labor-theatre-academia

TO KILL A MOCKINGBIRD Will Hold Free Performance For Students at Madison Square Garden

https://www.broadwayworld.com/article/TO-KILL-A-MOCKINGBIRD-Will-Hold-Free-Performance-For-Students-at-Madison-Square-Garden-20191218

What does the end of ‘Beach Blanket’ tell us about our precarious time?

https://datebook.sfchronicle.com/theater/what-does-the-end-of-beach-blanket-tell-us-about-our-precarious-time

You've Never Seen a 'Nutcracker' Like This - Tap genius Michelle Dorrance puts her stamp on the famous Christmas ballet

https://www.tdf.org/stages/article/2302/youve-never-seen-a-nutcracker-like-this

Billboard: Live Nation Violates Consent Decree, DOJ Says

https://www.ticketnews.com/2019/12/billboard-live-nation-consent-decree-doj/

Tuesday, December 17, 2019

Behind-the-Scenes Look at Millennium Falcon Motion Pod and Turntable in Star Wars: Galaxy's Edge

https://blogmickey.com/2019/12/behind-the-scenes-look-at-millennium-falcon-motion-pod-and-turntable-in-star-wars-galaxys-edge/


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Have You Tried: Viewing 3D Models in AutoCAD

https://blogs.autodesk.com/autocad/have-you-tried-viewing-3d-models-in-autocad/

Today’s Leatherman: OHT

https://brobible.com/gear/article/todays-leatherman-oht/

How to Avoid Procrastination and Get Your Work Done

https://www.lifehack.org/855950/how-to-avoid-procrastination

The 10 Most Important Artists of the 2010s

https://www.artsy.net/article/artsy-editorial-10-artists-2010s

Book Freak #31: Getting Things Done

https://kk.org/cooltools/bookfreak31/

I survived a 'Christmas Carol' marathon: Seeing seven Scrooges in a row

https://www.latimes.com/entertainment-arts/story/2019-12-17/christmas-carol-marathon-southern-california

Insane hardcore show at a Denny’s restaurant gives new meaning to Super Slam: Watch

https://consequenceofsound.net/2019/12/hardcore-show-dennys-restaurant/

Take A Peek At The Latest Issue Of Make Magazine

https://makezine.com/2019/12/17/take-a-peek-at-the-latest-issue-of-make-magazine/

Exactly how to improve your LinkedIn profile to get more job offers

https://www.fastcompany.com/90443680/exactly-how-to-improve-your-linkedin-profile-to-get-more-job-offers?partner=feedburner&utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=feedburner+fastcompany&utm_content=feedburner

Trending: Leatherman Style CS

http://everydaycarry.com/posts/37258/trending-leatherman-style-cs?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss

IDeATe Explores the Meaning in Randomness

https://www.cmu.edu/news/stories/archives/2019/december/every-possible-utterance.html

Moving and Grooving

https://www.cmu.edu/news/stories/archives/2019/december/masterclass.html

The Aeronauts – VFX Q&A

https://cinefex.com/blog/the-aeronauts-vfx-qa/

Everything Immersive This Year — 2019

https://noproscenium.com/everything-immersive-this-year-2019-3d8b866c0e27?source=rss----b68940b9acda---4

Live Nation Acquires Majority Stake of Chilean Promoter

https://www.ticketnews.com/2019/12/live-nation-acquires-majority-stake-of-chilean-promoter/

Review Roundup: MRS. DOUBTFIRE's Pre-Broadway Engagement in Seattle - What Do the Critics Think?

https://www.broadwayworld.com/article/Review-Roundup-MRS-DOUBTFIREs-Pre-Broadway-Engagement-in-Seattle-What-Do-the-Critics-Think-20191216

The Empty Space – Building Volume, Part 2

https://theatreconsultants.org/empty-space-building-volume/

Proscenium Opening Protection via Smoke Control

https://theatreconsultants.org/proscenium-opening-protection-via-smoke-control/

Broadway pays tribute to Hal Prince

https://broadwaynews.com/2019/12/17/broadway-pays-tribute-to-hal-prince/

Sarah Ruhl wonders how ‘The Crucible’ would be had Arthur Miller been a woman

https://datebook.sfchronicle.com/theater/sarah-ruhl-wonders-how-the-crucible-would-be-had-arthur-miller-been-a-woman

VIDEOS: Go Behind the Scenes of THE LION KING in New Educational Series

https://www.broadwayworld.com/article/VIDEOS-Go-Behind-the-Scenes-of-THE-LION-KING-in-New-Educational-Series-20191217

THE PHANTOM OF THE OPERA Makes History With Amazon Alexa Voice Skill

https://www.broadwayworld.com/article/THE-PHANTOM-OF-THE-OPERA-Makes-History-With-Amazon-Alexa-Voice-Skill-20191217

Building a Future on Our Terms

https://howlround.com/building-future-our-terms

Monday, December 16, 2019

Harvey Weinstein Thinks He Deserves Credit for All He’s Done for Women, Is Still the Worst

https://www.themarysue.com/shut-up-harvey-weinstein/

Theaters in Hungary Feel the Chill of Viktor Orban’s Culture War

https://www.nytimes.com/2019/12/13/arts/hungary-theater-orban.html

Need the Perfect Gift for the Theatre Fan on Your Holiday List? BroadwayHD Has You Covered!

https://www.broadwayworld.com/article/Need-the-Perfect-Gift-for-the-Theatre-Fan-on-Your-Holiday-List-BroadwayHD-Has-You-Covered-20191213

Why Don't More Women Wear My Dress Size on Broadway? - A theatre lover weighs in on the lack of size diversity in the industry

https://www.tdf.org/stages/article/2300/why-dont-more-women-wear-my-dress-size-on-broadway

The 10 Biggest Dance Stories of 2019

https://www.dancemagazine.com/biggest-dance-moments-2019-2641562617.html

WSJ: Justice Department Preparing Action Against Live Nation

https://www.ticketnews.com/2019/12/wsj-doj-live-nation-consent-decree/

OKLAHOMA! On Broadway To Celebrate Sustainability December 18

https://www.broadwayworld.com/article/OKLAHOMA-On-Broadway-To-Celebrate-Sustainability-December-18-20191213

What The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel Gets Wrong About Broadway

https://newyorktheater.me/2019/12/13/what-the-marvelous-mrs-maisel-gets-wrong-about-broadway/

Review Roundup: MRS. DOUBTFIRE's Pre-Broadway Engagement in Seattle - What Do the Critics Think?

https://www.broadwayworld.com/article/Review-Roundup-MRS-DOUBTFIREs-Pre-Broadway-Engagement-in-Seattle-What-Do-the-Critics-Think-20191214

Slovakia Searches for Itself at the International Theatre Festival Divadelná Nitra

https://howlround.com/slovakia-searches-itself-international-theatre-festival-divadelna-nitra

Top 10 Lists of Top 10 New York Theater in 2019: Hadestown, Slave Play

https://newyorktheater.me/2019/12/15/top-10-lists-of-top-10-new-york-theater-in-2019-hadestown-slave-play/

Midnight Radio: “Yinzer Scrooged: A Pittsburgh Christmas Carol” at Bricolage Production Company

https://wendyarons.wordpress.com/2019/12/15/midnight-radio-yinzer-scrooged-a-pittsburgh-christmas-carol-at-bricolage-production-company/

York crowds are Hippotized for Halloween

https://www.lightsoundjournal.com/2019/12/16/york-crowds-are-hippotized-for-halloween/

Review Roundup: Irish Rep's LONDON ASSURANCE - What Did the Critics Think?

https://www.broadwayworld.com/article/Review-Roundup-Irish-Reps-LONDON-ASSURANCE-What-Did-the-Critics-Think-20191216

‘Beetlejuice’ brings attention to Broadway’s stop clause

https://broadwaynews.com/2019/12/16/beetlejuice-brings-attention-to-broadways-stop-clause/

2019 in Experimental Theatre Reviews on Exeunt

http://exeuntmagazine.com/features/2019-experimental-theatre-reviews-exeunt/

‘Mrs. Doubtfire’ at Seattle’s 5th Avenue Theatre stirs up nostalgia. How well does it work as a stage show?

https://www.seattletimes.com/entertainment/theater/mrs-doubtfire-at-seattles-5th-avenue-theatre-stirs-up-nostalgia-but-not-much-new/?utm_source=RSS&utm_medium=Referral&utm_campaign=RSS_theater

DC area theatre in 2019. Fun trivia we bet you don’t already know.

https://dctheatrescene.com/2019/12/16/dc-area-theatre-in-2019-fun-trivia-we-bet-you-dont-already-know/

Review Roundup: Harry Connick Jr. Brings A CELEBRATION OF COLE PORTER To Broadway!

https://www.broadwayworld.com/article/Review-Roundup-Harry-Connick-Jr-Brings-A-CELEBRATION-OF-COLE-PORTER-To-Broadway-20191216

Review Roundup: Dave Malloy And Rachel Chavkin's MOBY-DICK Opens At A.R.T.

https://www.broadwayworld.com/article/Review-Roundup-Dave-Malloy-And-Rachel-Chavkins-MOBY-DICK-Opens-At-ART-20191216

Who Designs and Directs in LORT Theatres by Pronoun: 2019

https://howlround.com/who-designs-and-directs-lort-theatres-pronoun-2019

Review Roundup: Renee Fleming, Solea Pfeiffer in THE LIGHT IN THE PIAZZA in Chicago

https://www.broadwayworld.com/article/Review-Roundup-Renee-Fleming-Solea-Pfeiffer-in-THE-LIGHT-IN-THE-PIAZZA-in-Chicago-20191216

Theatre Communications Group Will Honor David Henry Hwang and National Black Theatre Festival at 2020 Gala

https://www.broadwayworld.com/article/Theatre-Communications-Group-Will-Honor-David-Henry-Hwang-and-National-Black-Theatre-Festival-at-2020-Gala-20191216

Sunday, December 15, 2019

[New post] Midnight Radio: “Yinzer Scrooged: A Pittsburgh Christmas Carol” at Bricolage Production Company

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Actors Who Despised Their Iconic Costumes

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Friday, December 13, 2019

‘Titanic’ Proportions: A Look Back at the Grand Testament to the World of Crafts

https://variety.com/2019/artisans/awards/titanic-james-cameron-leonardo-di-caprio-kate-winslet-oscars-1203434652/

This zoo uses 2 million bulbs and 50 miles of Christmas lights

https://www.usatoday.com/videos/life/2019/12/13/zoo-uses-2-million-bulbs-and-50-miles-christmas-lights/4413745002/

I Am a Black Dancer Who Was Dressed Up in Blackface to Perform in La Bayadère

https://www.dancemagazine.com/black-face-in-ballet-2641581121.html

Background Info On The 2020 ADG Award Nominees

https://www.rosco.com/spectrum/index.php/2019/12/background-info-on-the-2020-adg-award-nominees/

What You Can Do Today to Help Artist Immigration

https://www.clydefitchreport.com/2019/12/immigration-visa-arts-culture/

Live Entertainment Expo TOKYO: Discover the News and Organise Your Visit

https://www.lightsoundjournal.com/2019/12/13/live-entertainment-expo-tokyo-discover-the-news-and-organise-your-visit/

Bill Irwin On Samuel Beckett

https://www.npr.org/2019/12/13/787720720/bill-irwin-on-samuel-beckett?utm_medium=RSS&utm_campaign=performingarts

DPA Microphones Showcasing 6000 Series At NAMM 2020

https://www.prosoundweb.com/dpa-microphones-showcasing-6000-series-at-namm-2020/

The Baltimore Ravens Unveil Insane Futuristic ‘Mixed Reality’ Spectacle During ‘Thursday Night Football’ And Fans Are Obsessed

https://brobible.com/sports/article/ravens-mixed-reality-spectacle-thursday-night-football/

Calendar Girls at the Masque Theatre is a perfect holiday show

https://www.bizcommunity.com/Article/196/477/199066.html

Thursday, December 12, 2019

Discovery Networks Corners Composers in Music Royalties Battle

https://variety.com/2019/music/news/discovery-networks-composers-music-royalties-1203434924/

What is the state of theme park and attraction design?

https://www.themeparkinsider.com/flume/201912/7162/

Standard Issue Black Safety Pins

https://uncrate.com/standard-issue-black-safety-pins/

Backstage Video: Moby-Dick Load-In Time-Lapse - American Repertory Theater

http://stage-directions.com/theatre-buzz/12318-backstage-video-moby-dick-load-in-time-lapse-american-repertory-theater.html

Won a Second USITT Herbert D. Greggs Merit Award!

http://controlgeek.net/blog/2019/12/11/won-a-usitt-herbert-d-greggs-merit-award

An Acre of Seats in a Palace of Decay

https://afterthefinalcurtain.net/2019/12/11/an-acre-of-seats-in-a-palace-of-decay/

Mills College to Sell Shakespeare First Folio, Mozart Manuscript Amid Budget Woes

https://ww2.kqed.org/arts/2019/12/11/mills-college-to-sell-shakespeare-first-folio-mozart-manuscript-amid-budget-woes/

Nominations announced for 2019 Sydney Theatre Awards

https://www.theatrepeople.com.au/nominations-announced-for-2019-sydney-theatre-awards/

Lessons From The Arts: Providing Direction To Experts

http://insidethearts.com/buttsintheseats/2019/12/11/lessons-from-the-arts-providing-direction-to-experts/

A CHRISTMAS CAROL Tour Bus Crashes In Maine

https://www.broadwayworld.com/article/A-CHRISTMAS-CAROL-Tour-Bus-Crashes-In-Maine-20191211

5 Plays to See for the Holidays (That Aren’t ‘A Christmas Carol’)

https://ww2.kqed.org/arts/2019/12/11/5-plays-for-the-holidays-that-arent-a-christmas-carol/

Sam Mendes' 1917 – and five other films that really are continuous single takes

http://theconversation.com/sam-mendes-1917-and-five-other-films-that-really-are-continuous-single-takes-128278

Complete Guide to Holiday shows on and off Broadway

https://dctheatrescene.com/2019/12/12/conplete-guide-to-holiday-shows-on-and-off-broadway/

Queering Theatre Criticism

https://howlround.com/queering-theatre-criticism

4 Recommendations for Building Inclusivity in the Video Gaming Industry

https://amt-lab.org/blog/2019/12/4-recommendations-for-building-inclusivity-in-the-video-gaming-industry

A ‘Die Hard’ spoof, and a mashup of The Go-Go’s and 16th-century romance, bring holiday cheer

https://www.seattletimes.com/entertainment/theater/an-unapologetically-silly-die-hard-spoof-and-a-mashup-of-the-go-gos-and-elizabethan-romance-bring-holiday-cheer/?utm_source=RSS&utm_medium=Referral&utm_campaign=RSS_theater

VIDEO: Watch Broadway Unite in Opening Number from BC/EFA's Red Bucket Follies!

https://www.broadwayworld.com/article/VIDEO-Watch-Broadway-Unite-in-Opening-Number-from-BCEFAs-Red-Bucket-Follies-20191212

‘Jagged Little Pill’ Is The First To Bundle Cast Album With Broadway Ticket

https://www.ticketnews.com/2019/12/jagged-little-pill-album-bundling/

Theatre Review: ‘Men on Boats’ at Center Stage

https://mdtheatreguide.com/2019/12/theatre-review-men-on-boats-at-center-stage/

Wednesday, December 11, 2019

Opinion | Why Authoritarians Attack the Arts - The New York Times

https://www.nytimes.com/2017/04/06/opinion/why-authoritarians-attack-the-arts.html


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AMERICAN THEATRE | Yes, Lighting Design Has a Diversity Problem

https://www.americantheatre.org/2018/06/19/yes-lighting-design-has-a-diversity-problem/


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Marvel Television Is Dead

https://io9.gizmodo.com/marvel-television-is-dead-1840364099

ETC controls help penguins find their feet

https://blog.etcconnect.com/2019/12/etc_helps_penguins_with_desire_d40/

How Can We Confront Implicit Bias? The Director of Jacob's Pillow Shares Her Ideas

https://www.dancemagazine.com/pamela-tatge-2641560413.html

Marionettes at Play

https://www.nytimes.com/2019/12/10/arts/bob-baker-marionette-theater.html

Moments that defined Bay Area theater in 2019

https://datebook.sfchronicle.com/theater/moments-that-defined-bay-area-theater-in-2019

University of Wisconsin-Madison

http://www.flyhouse.com/blog/uwmadison

The Joffrey Ballet's "Nutcracker" Has a New Role for Dancers With Disabilities

https://www.pointemagazine.com/nutcracker-dancers-with-disabilities-2641564268.html

Why Do Kids Need Theatre?

https://thisstage.la/2019/12/why-do-kids-need-theatre/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=why-do-kids-need-theatre

Questex Buys LDI Show and Live Design

http://stage-directions.com/news/30-industry-news/12300-questex-buys-ldi-show-and-live-design.html

NATEAC 2020 Announces TAIT as first Platinum Sponsor

http://stage-directions.com/news/30-industry-news/12304-nateac-2020-announces-tait-as-first-platinum-sponsor.html

2020 Symposium on Education in Entertainment and Engineering Issues Call for Proposals

http://stage-directions.com/news/30-industry-news/12308-2020-symposium-on-education-in-entertainment-and-engineering-issues-call-for-proposals.html

Backstage Video: disguise Solutions Powered Video-Intensive Set for Network on Broadway

http://stage-directions.com/news/30-industry-news/12310-disguise-solutions-powered-video-intensive-set-for-network-on-broadway.html

Rose Brand Wins Three Best New Product Awards at 2019 LDI

http://stage-directions.com/news/30-industry-news/12311-rose-brand-wins-three-best-new-product-awards-at-2019-ldi.html