Friday, July 31, 2020

Another Universal Layoff Shows the Uncertainty in the Industry

https://www.themeparkinsider.com/flume/202007/7625/

Why Contractors Say Virginia's New Virus Safety Standard Is Poor Fit

http://www.enr.com/articles/49820

The Best Stylus for Your iPad

https://www.nytimes.com/wirecutter/reviews/best-ipad-stylus/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=RSS%20Feed

Robe Gets to the Heart of Lighting the Sky in Krakow

https://www.lightsoundjournal.com/2020/08/01/robe-gets-to-the-heart-of-lighting-the-sky-in-krakow/

Get access to nearly 300,000 professionally-produced audio clips for all your projects

https://boingboing.net/2020/07/31/get-access-to-nearly-300000-p.html

London’s The Phantom of the Opera Has Not Necessarily Closed Permanently

http://www.playbill.com/article/londons-the-phantom-of-the-opera-has-not-necessarily-closed-permanently

7 Predictions For When Broadway Comes Back. Part I

https://www.theproducersperspective.com/my_weblog/2020/07/7-predictions-for-when-broadway-comes-back.html

Changing the Fuse with Pioneer Pro Audio

https://www.lightsoundjournal.com/2020/07/30/changing-the-fuse-with-pioneer-pro-audio/

A 'Brand New Physical Production' of PHANTOM OF THE OPERA Will Run in the West End When Theatres Are Able to Reopen

https://www.broadwayworld.com/article/A-Brand-New-Physical-Production-of-PHANTOM-OF-THE-OPERA-Will-Run-in-the-West-End-When-Theatres-Are-Able-to-Reopen-20200730

Bush Theatre will reopen to the local community this summer by inviting the public into its building

https://www.standard.co.uk/go/london/theatre/bush-theatre-reopens-community-project-a4512691.html

CAA Announces Layoffs, Furloughs Impacting Hundreds

https://www.ticketnews.com/2020/07/caa-announces-layoffs-furloughs-impacting-hundreds/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=caa-announces-layoffs-furloughs-impacting-hundreds

7 Predictions For When Broadway Comes Back. Part II

https://www.theproducersperspective.com/my_weblog/2020/07/7-predictions-for-when-broadway-comes-back-part-ii.html

'Scary situation': delay to lockdown easing forces costly theatre cancellations

https://www.theguardian.com/stage/2020/jul/31/scary-situation-delay-to-lockdown-easing-forces-costly-theatre-cancellations

'There is a sense of loss': reflections on this year's cancelled Edinburgh festival

https://www.theguardian.com/culture/2020/jul/31/there-is-a-sense-of-loss-reflections-on-this-years-cancelled-edinburgh-festival

Denton Bible Church Gets Plenty of Inputs and Flexibility with DiGiCo Quantum338 and SD12

https://www.lightsoundjournal.com/2020/07/31/denton-bible-church-gets-plenty-of-inputs-and-flexibility-with-digico-quantum338-and-sd12/

Thursday, July 30, 2020

The Best Flashlight

https://www.nytimes.com/wirecutter/reviews/best-flashlight/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=RSS%20Feed

The First Equity-Authorized Indoor Theater Is Moving Outdoors

https://www.nytimes.com/2020/07/30/theater/the-first-equity-authorized-indoor-theater-is-moving-outdoors.html

Appointment Theater, Coming to a Screen Near You

https://www.nytimes.com/2020/07/30/theater/streaming-theater-online.html

Barrington Stage Company Forced to Move Equity-Approved HARRY CLARKE Outdoors

https://www.broadwayworld.com/article/Barrington-Stage-Company-Forced-to-Move-Equity-Approved-HARRY-CLARKE-Outdoors-20200730

Making the most out of an employee argument

https://www.woodworkingnetwork.com/management/making-most-out-employee-argument

Northlight Theatre delays plans to build new space in downtown Evanston: ‘COVID put our progress on pause'

https://www.chicagotribune.com/suburbs/evanston/ct-evr-northlight-theatre-project-paused-tl-0806-20200730-oxyfjz5mtvdupnkppg2pvgyj7i-story.html

SAG-AFTRA Funds Held in Trust Rise Slightly to $215.6 Million

https://variety.com/2020/film/news/sag-aftra-funds-trust-rise-slightly-1234721417/

Boyd Gaming layoffs include entire entertainment staff

https://www.reviewjournal.com/entertainment/entertainment-columns/kats/boyd-gaming-layoffs-include-entire-entertainment-staff-2084885/

Your Interview: Sally Stephenson

https://womeninlighting.com/site/your-interviews/sally-stephenson#When:09:27:00Z

NYC’s Only Theater Bookstore is Open for Business

https://newyorktheater.me/2020/07/30/nycs-only-theater-bookstore-is-open-for-business/

Barrington Stage Company's Harry Clarke Will Now Be Staged Outdoors

http://www.playbill.com/article/barrington-stage-companys-harry-clarke-will-now-be-staged-outdoors

Ellen DeGeneres Sends Emotional Apology to Staff; EP Ed Glavin Expected to Depart

https://variety.com/2020/tv/news/ellen-degeneres-sends-emotional-apology-to-staff-ep-ed-glavin-expected-to-depart-1234721495/

Layoffs Hit Legendary’s Digital Division (EXCLUSIVE)

https://variety.com/2020/digital/news/layoffs-legendary-digital-division-nerdist-1234721621/

GLP Supports Cultural Stage at the Karlsruhe Fair

https://www.lightsoundjournal.com/2020/07/31/glp-supports-cultural-stage-at-the-karlsruhe-fair/

Ellen DeGeneres Addresses Allegations in Letter to Staff

https://consequenceofsound.net/2020/07/ellen-degeneres-allegations-letter/

The NBA Is Letting Fans Virtually ‘Cheer’ By Pressing A Button On An App Which Almost As Fun As The Real Thing

https://brobible.com/sports/article/nba-bubble-crowd-noise-cheering-app/

Former Live Nation President Launches Brooklyn Made Promotions

https://www.ticketnews.com/2020/07/anthony-makes-launches-brooklyn-made-promotions/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=anthony-makes-launches-brooklyn-made-promotions

Control Engineering | Creating history: Motion control, industrial communications challenge

Control Engineering | Creating history: Motion control, industrial communications challenge

OSHA Complaints About COVID-19 Concerns Could Impact Thousands In Pittsburgh Area

https://www.wesa.fm/post/osha-complaints-about-covid-19-concerns-could-impact-thousands-pittsburgh-area

A Leatherman You Can Open Single-Handed

https://kk.org/cooltools/a-leatherman-you-can-open-single-handed/

The First Socially Distanced Indoor Concert in the UK Was “Not a Success”

https://consequenceofsound.net/2020/07/first-socially-distanced-concert-uk-not-successful/

Cineplex opening 25 theatres across Ontario, allowing 50 people per screen

https://globalnews.ca/news/7234821/cineplex-opening-ontario-theatres-covid/

UTA Rewrites WGA Script With Compromise Agreement

https://variety.com/2020/voices/columns/wga-uta-deal-1234720386/

There’s No HR on Tour. So One Music Couple Built a Roadie Support Group

https://www.rollingstone.com/pro/features/roadie-clinic-live-music-touring-advocacy-1035731/

Epic Universe Remains on Hold as Universal Faces Big Losses

https://www.themeparkinsider.com/flume/202007/7622/

PreSonus Unveils New ATOM SQ MIDI Keyboard/Pad Controller

https://www.prosoundweb.com/presonus-unveils-new-atom-sq-midi-keyboard-pad-controller/

A Thinner and Better Rugged Notebook

https://www.policemag.com/566578/a-thinner-and-better-rugged-notebook

ESSAY: What I Did For Love, And How I Plan To Do Less

http://rescripted.org/2020/07/29/essay-do-less/

Dark Days in London as West End Buckles Under Pandemic Impact

https://thebroadwayblog.com/dark-days-in-london-as-west-end-buckles-under-pandemic-impact/

Creative Conversations: Lynden Gare

http://www.etnow.com/news/2020/7/creative-conversations-lynden-gare

Live events industry moves #WeMakeEvents campaign into ‘Red Alert’ to save UK events

http://www.etnow.com/news/2020/7/live-events-industry-moves-wemakeevents-campaign-into-red-alert-to-save-uk-events

THE PHANTOM OF THE OPERA Has Not Closed Permanently, Really Useful Group Clarifies

https://www.broadwayworld.com/article/THE-PHANTOM-OF-THE-OPERA-Has-Not-Closed-Permanently-Really-Useful-Group-Clarifies-20200730

For Greece’s Theaters, the Coronavirus Is a Tragedy

https://www.nytimes.com/2020/07/30/theater/greece-theater-austerity-coronavirus.html

American Theatre Wing Will Host a 'Race In Theatre' Network Meeting on August 6

https://www.broadwayworld.com/article/American-Theatre-Wing-Will-Host-a-Race-In-Theatre-Network-Meeting-on-August-6-20200730

'Made it back!': Lloyd Webber unveils safety measures at London Palladium | Theatre | The Guardian

'Made it back!': Lloyd Webber unveils safety measures at London Palladium | Theatre | The Guardian

It’s Time for a New Labor Movement in the Performing Arts ❧ Current Affairs

https://www.currentaffairs.org/2020/07/its-time-for-a-new-labor-movement-in-the-performing-arts?fbclid=IwAR2puSXCthKaNcRDM7nBbxBKcZ2Il9kjFuLB2KhMBn9xCuVoOiJDWCgGDgM


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Wednesday, July 29, 2020

Show canceled, so Trumbull theater students came up with alternative: drive-in movies - Trumbull Times

Show canceled, so Trumbull theater students came up with alternative: drive-in movies - Trumbull Times

Colorado’s entertainment industry; thousands without work look for ways to adapt

Colorado’s entertainment industry; thousands without work look for ways to adapt

The Tragedy of Social Distancing in Physical Theatre

https://thetheatretimes.com/the-tragedy-of-social-distancing-in-physical-theatre/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=the-tragedy-of-social-distancing-in-physical-theatre

National Theatre Restoration To Generate 10,000 Jobs – Minister

https://thetheatretimes.com/national-theatre-restoration-to-generate-10000-jobs-minister/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=national-theatre-restoration-to-generate-10000-jobs-minister

Is UK arts rescue package too little, too late for grassroots?

https://www.theguardian.com/society/2020/jul/29/is-uk-arts-rescue-package-too-little-too-late-for-grassroots

Theater box seats are poised to become fashionable again during the COVID-19 era

https://www.chicagotribune.com/entertainment/theater/chris-jones/ct-ent-theater-box-seats-covid19-0731-20200729-5ktk5f56pjcjpa6hcks3r6267q-story.html

Wait for date to fully reopen theatres spells disaster for panto season

https://www.theguardian.com/stage/2020/jul/29/theatre-reopening-oliver-dowden

Changing the Landscape – Episode 2: Perception of the Unknown

http://in1podcast.com/changing-the-landscape-episode-2-perception-of-the-unknown/

‘Phantom of the Opera’ closes in West End after 34 years due to coronavirus impact

https://www.chicagotribune.com/entertainment/theater/ct-ent-phantom-of-the-opera-west-end-closing-20200729-dd5osiflo5bahhlvcihmmvkpqe-story.html

As a singer in the Covid era, it's hard to accept that something I love so dearly could be deadly

https://www.theguardian.com/music/2020/jul/30/as-a-singer-in-the-covid-era-its-hard-to-accept-that-something-i-love-so-dearly-could-be-deadly

How to be an Ally for Marginalized Groups in Audio

https://soundgirls.org/how-to-be-an-ally-for-marginalized-groups-in-audio/

Indoor live theatre performances can resume from August 1 with social distancing

https://www.standard.co.uk/go/london/theatre/indoor-theatre-return-social-distancing-august-a4501501.html

'We are not a risk': London Palladium hosts an audience for live performance safety trial

https://www.standard.co.uk/go/london/theatre/london-palladium-safety-trials-andrew-lloyd-webber-beverley-knight-a4506961.html

The Phantom of the Opera has been 'permanently shut down' in the West End

https://www.standard.co.uk/go/london/theatre/phantom-of-the-opera-closing-west-end-london-a4510701.html

Government announces how funds from £1.57bn arts rescue package will be distributed

https://www.standard.co.uk/go/london/arts/arts-rescue-fund-theatre-museums-comedy-music-a4511311.html

Tuesday, July 28, 2020

MGM Resorts to lay off most of entertainment staff | Las Vegas Review-Journal

MGM Resorts to lay off most of entertainment staff | Las Vegas Review-Journal

In The Studio: Five Simple EQ Tips That Work On Anything

https://www.prosoundweb.com/in-the-studio-five-simple-eq-tips-that-work-on-anything/

France’s Biggest Movie Theater Auditorium Closes Due to Dearth of New Films

https://variety.com/2020/film/global/france-movie-theater-closing-coronavirus-1234718341/

Local 52 Member Sarah Bricker Helps Essential Workers By Making Ear Savers

https://iatsecares.org/2020/07/07/sarah-bricker/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=sarah-bricker

Entertainment Workers Share Why UI Benefits are Crucial For Families, Urge Congress to Act

https://iatsecares.org/2020/07/13/entertainment-workers-share-why-ui-benefits-are-crucial-for-families-urge-congress-to-act/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=entertainment-workers-share-why-ui-benefits-are-crucial-for-families-urge-congress-to-act

IATSE Stagecraft Safety Committee releases COVID reopening recovery plan

https://iatsecares.org/2020/07/22/iatse-stagecraft-safety-committee-releases-covid-reopening-recovery-plan/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=iatse-stagecraft-safety-committee-releases-covid-reopening-recovery-plan

IATSE RESPONSE & STATEMENT FROM INTERNATIONAL PRESIDENT LOEB OPPOSING “HEALS” ACT

https://iatsecares.org/2020/07/28/iatse-response-statement-from-international-president-loeb-opposing-heals-act/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=iatse-response-statement-from-international-president-loeb-opposing-heals-act

Using a Crisis to Lean-In with Diversity & Inclusion

https://amt-lab.org/blog/representation-in-the-arts

IATSE RESPONSE & STATEMENT FROM INTERNATIONAL PRESIDENT LOEB OPPOSING “HEALS” ACT — IATSE Cares

IATSE RESPONSE & STATEMENT FROM INTERNATIONAL PRESIDENT LOEB OPPOSING “HEALS” ACT — IATSE Cares

Wacken Open Air 2021 Sells Out

https://www.pollstar.com/article/wacken-open-air-2021-sells-out-146133

Disability & Covid-19

https://bittergertrude.com/2020/07/27/disability-covid-19/

Russian Theatre Stages “The Cherry Orchard” Using Minecraft

https://thetheatretimes.com/russian-theatre-stages-the-cherry-orchard-using-minecraft/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=russian-theatre-stages-the-cherry-orchard-using-minecraft

We Commit to Anti-Racist Stage Management Education

https://howlround.com/we-commit-anti-racist-stage-management-education

Cameron Mackintosh Reveals He is Shutting Down PHANTOM in London and UK Tour; Pushes For Theatres to Re-Open Without Social Distancing

https://www.broadwayworld.com/article/Cameron-Mackintosh-Reveals-He-is-Shutting-Down-PHANTOM-in-London-and-UK-Tour-Pushes-For-Theatres-to-Re-Open-Without-Social-Distancing-20200728

New York Investigating “Illegal & Reckless” Chainsmokers Concert in Hamptons

https://www.ticketnews.com/2020/07/ny-investigating-illegal-reckless-chainsmokers-concert-hamptons/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=ny-investigating-illegal-reckless-chainsmokers-concert-hamptons

Virtual Tour de France shows how esports has come of age during lockdown

https://theconversation.com/virtual-tour-de-france-shows-how-esports-has-come-of-age-during-lockdown-143547

Sunday, July 26, 2020

AAM survey reveals US could lose one-third of all museums as a result of COVID-19

http://blooloop.com/news/aam-survey-covid-19/?source=newsletter

Thinkwell publishes white paper on future of socially-distanced theme park planning

http://blooloop.com/news/thinkwell-white-paper-socially-distanced-theme-park-design/?source=newsletter

‘Sleepless’ World Premiere to Proceed With Rapid-Response COVID-19 Testing

https://variety.com/2020/legit/news/sleepless-premiere-covid-testing-1234714319/

The Bourne Stuntacular brings an exciting new adventure to Universal Orlando Resort

http://blooloop.com/features/bourne-stuntacular/?source=newsletter

Would You Stay At This Creepy Clown Motel In The Middle Of The Nevada Desert?

https://brobible.com/culture/article/clown-motel-nevada/

Do you struggle keeping your drill bits organized?

https://blog.fastcap.com/2020/do-you-struggle-keeping-your-drill-bits-organized/

AMC Theatres delays reopening again: movies on hold during COVID-19

https://www.usatoday.com/story/money/2020/07/23/amc-theatres-reopening-delayed-covid-19-cases-tenet-mulan/5492525002/

AMC Theaters Delays Reopening to August

https://collider.com/amc-theaters-reopening-delayed-august/

3D-Printing King Atlan's Artifact Prop from Aquaman!

https://www.tested.com/art/makers/909910-3d-printing-king-atlans-artifact-prop-aquaman/

Signal To Noise, Episode 58: Front Of House Engineer Pavan Grewall

https://www.prosoundweb.com/signal-to-noise-episode-58-front-of-house-engineer-pavan-grewall/

‘Government Has Consistently Failed’ Finds UK Government COVID Report

https://www.pollstar.com/article/government-has-consistently-failed-finds-uk-government-covid-report-145107

Things Aren't Looking Good for Movies

https://jezebel.com/things-arent-looking-good-for-movies-1844514345

It Takes a Lot of Covid-19 Tests to Keep a Movie Studio Open - WSJ

It Takes a Lot of Covid-19 Tests to Keep a Movie Studio Open - WSJ

Michael B. Jordan Launches Inclusion Initiative

https://nerdist.com/article/michael-b-jordan-change-hollywood-inclusion/

Running 3-Phase Machines in a Single-Phase Shop

https://kk.org/cooltools/running-3-phase-machines-in-a-single-phase-shop/

Gareth's Tips, Tools, and Shop Tales - Issue #55

https://www.getrevue.co/profile/garethbranwyn/archive/263941

Balcony Battles: When To Split Upper & Lower Mains?

https://www.prosoundweb.com/balcony-battles-when-to-split-upper-lower-mains/

The Best Laptops for College Students

https://www.nytimes.com/wirecutter/reviews/best-laptops-for-college-students/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=RSS%20Feed

Review: In SF Shakes’ ‘King Lear,’ the actors can’t see each other, but you can

https://datebook.sfchronicle.com/theater/review-in-sf-shakes-king-lear-the-actors-cant-see-each-other-but-you-can

ChamSys Introduces MagicQ MQ500M Stadium

https://www.lightsoundjournal.com/2020/07/27/chamsys-introduces-magicq-mq500m-stadium/

Black Theatre Coalition Formed to End Industry’s Racial Inequalities

https://thebroadwayblog.com/black-theatre-coalition/

Tales from a Scenic Artist and Scholar. Part 1049 Temper, Tempera, Distemper Painting

http://drypigment.net/2020/07/26/tales-from-a-scenic-artist-and-scholar-part-1049-temper-tempera-distemper-painting/

Saturday, July 25, 2020

2020 Halloween Horror Nights Cancelled in Both Hollywood and Orlando

https://www.coaster101.com/2020/07/24/2020-halloween-horror-nights-cancelled-in-both-hollywood-and-orlando/

‘Top Gun: Maverick’ Director Joseph Kosinski Explains the Crazy New Cameras Used for the Sequel

https://collider.com/top-gun-2-new-cameras-joseph-kosinski-interview/

VenuesNow Announces 2020 Women Of Influence Honorees

https://www.pollstar.com/article/venuesnow-announces-2020-women-of-influence-honorees-145114

Boxoffice Insider: Drive-In Shows Abound

https://www.pollstar.com/article/boxoffice-insider-drive-in-shows-abound-145115

The Science of Costume Design: Consolata Boyle on Crafting Looks for Marie Curie Movie ‘Radioactive’

https://variety.com/2020/artisans/production/radioactive-costume-designer-consolata-boyle-1234711827/

Great Fit Wiha!

https://blog.fastcap.com/2020/great-fit-wiha/

SCAREHOUSE breathes new life into the dead with redesign of Kennywood’s classic OLD MILL

http://www.inparkmagazine.com/scarehouse-old-mill/

Sennheiser Presenting Online Panel On Live Sound At Houses Of Worship

https://www.prosoundweb.com/sennheiser-presenting-online-panel-on-live-sound-at-houses-of-worship/

Exploring Funding in Zimbabwean Theatre

https://thetheatretimes.com/exploring-funding-in-zimbabwean-theatre/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=exploring-funding-in-zimbabwean-theatre

Coronavirus cancellations at weddings, concerts, conventions hit Philadelphia events pros hard

Coronavirus cancellations at weddings, concerts, conventions hit Philadelphia events pros hard

disguise xR Delivers Virtual Sapphire Now Conference

https://www.tpimagazine.com/disguise-xr-delivers-virtual-sapphire-now-conference/

HARMAN Extends Live Workshops Through August

https://www.tpimagazine.com/harman-extends-live-workshops-through-august/

Breaking Down The Legacy Of Race In Traditional Music In America

https://www.wesa.fm/post/breaking-down-legacy-race-traditional-music-america

Want to quickly adjust any sagging door?

https://blog.fastcap.com/2020/want-to-quickly-adjust-any-sagging-door-2-2/

How to Tell the Difference Between Constructive Criticism and Bullying

https://lifehacker.com/how-to-tell-the-difference-between-constructive-critici-1844498083

Adam Savage's One Day Builds: Spacesuit Display Stand!

https://www.tested.com/art/makers/909973-adam-savages-one-day-builds-spacesuit-display-stand/

First Impressions of The Bantam Desktop CNC Mill

https://makezine.com/2020/07/25/first-impressions-of-the-bantam-desktop-cnc-mill/

Maxcraft Stubby Claw Hammer

http://www.dudeiwantthat.com/household/tools/maxcraft-stubby-claw-hammer.asp

AMERICAN THEATRE | An Open Letter to the Senators of the 116th Congress: Fund the Arts

AMERICAN THEATRE | An Open Letter to the Senators of the 116th Congress: Fund the Arts

Abel Ferrara VR Project ‘Birds of Prey’ Among NewImages Festival’s XR Competition Lineup

https://variety.com/2020/digital/global/abel-ferrara-vr-project-birds-of-prey-newimages-festival-1234716470/

Simple Plasma Cutter Collision Detection System

https://hackaday.com/2020/07/25/simple-plasma-cutter-collision-detection-system/

How Far Are We from the Future of Theme Park Design?

https://www.themeparkinsider.com/flume/202007/7611/

The Safe Way Forward: The Basics

https://www.sagaftra.org/safe-way-forward-basics

San Diego-area alums accuse Christian Youth Theater leaders of ignoring years of sex abuse

https://www.sandiegouniontribune.com/news/public-safety/story/2020-07-24/alumni-accuse-san-diegos-christian-youth-theater-leaders-of-ignoring-years-of-sex-abuse-racism-homophobia

Drama School’s Class of 2020

http://exeuntmagazine.com/features/drama-schools-class-2020/

Behind the Curtain: Meet Director/Choreographer Devon Sinclair

https://www.broadwayworld.com/article/Behind-the-Curtain-Meet-DirectorChoreographer-Devon-Sinclair-20200725

Chiwetel Ejiofor: ‘You can’t play a part that’s not in you’

https://www.theguardian.com/lifeandstyle/2020/jul/25/chiwetel-ejiofor-this-much-i-know-you-cannot-play-a-part-that-is-not-in-you

Anti-racist theater and the #WeSeeYou movement: A Q&A with Nicole Brewer

https://dcmetrotheaterarts.com/2020/07/25/anti-racist-theater-and-the-weseeyou-movement-a-qa-with-nicole-brewer/

Friday, July 24, 2020

ENCORES Act Introduced In Congress, NIVA Endorses

https://www.pollstar.com/article/encores-act-introduced-in-congress-niva-endorses-146117

Now Universal's Halloween Horror Nights Is Canceled, Too

https://io9.gizmodo.com/now-universals-halloween-horror-nights-is-canceled-too-1844497787

Protect Precious Cargo with Nanuk’s 935 Carry-On Hard Case

https://www.werd.com/56074/protect-precious-cargo-with-nanuks-935-carry-on-hard-case/

A researcher created a 'Weird A.I. Yancovic' algorithm that generates parodies of existing songs, and now the record industry is accusing him of copyright violations

https://www.businessinsider.com/weird-ai-yancovic-algorithm-parody-song-fair-use-2020-7

FLEXIT Flashlight

http://www.dudeiwantthat.com/household/tools/flexit-flashlight.asp

Sleight of Screen

http://www.chicagomag.com/Chicago-Magazine/August-2020/Manual-Cinema/

Art Directors Guild Releases Best Practice Protocols for Film and TV Sets

https://variety.com/2020/artisans/news/art-directors-guild-covid-best-practice-protocols-1234715894/

New Jersey Defends Movie Theater Shutdown, Warning of ‘Unnecessary’ Danger

https://variety.com/2020/film/news/new-jersey-defends-theater-shutdown-1234716312/

Meet the entrepreneur who is bringing Burning Man art to Las Vegas

https://www.reviewjournal.com/entertainment/arts-culture/meet-the-entrepreneur-who-is-bringing-burning-man-art-to-las-vegas-2081079/

We Experienced the First West End Show Staged With Social Distancing. Here's What It Was Like. | TheaterMania

We Experienced the First West End Show Staged With Social Distancing. Here's What It Was Like. | TheaterMania

ThruNite T1 Dark Green NW

http://everydaycarry.com/posts/40201/thrunite-t1-dark-green-nw?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss

Plan C LIVE: K-12 Maker Educators 

https://makezine.com/2020/07/24/plan-c-live-k-12-maker-educators/

Osheaga's summer of silence: 'I still can't believe it's not happening'

https://montrealgazette.com/news/local-news/osheagas-summer-of-silence-i-still-cant-believe-its-not-happening

Drive-In Shows: D.Live Moves On, Live Nation Scraps UK Plans

https://www.pollstar.com/article/drive-in-shows-dlive-moves-on-live-nation-scraps-uk-plans-145113

David Byrne: How Do Spaces Shape The Music We Make?

https://www.wesa.fm/post/david-byrne-how-do-spaces-shape-music-we-make

tvsdesign and Roto present update on Mote Science Education Aquarium project

http://blooloop.com/news/roto-mote-science-education-aquarium-project/?source=newsletter

In the age of social distancing, these Polish fans found an extreme way to watch their team

https://www.fastcompany.com/90531649/in-the-age-of-social-distancing-these-polish-fans-found-an-extreme-way-to-watch-their-team?partner=feedburner&utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=feedburner+fastcompany&utm_content=feedburner

Front Of The House Fridays Podcast, Episode 7: FOH Engineer Dan Heins

https://www.prosoundweb.com/fothf-podcast-dan-heins/

NFPA’s new fact sheet addresses critical fire protection and life safety considerations for safe usage of tents

https://community.nfpa.org/community/nfpa-today/blog/2020/07/21/as-some-restaurants-use-outdoor-tents-to-re-open-fire-protection-and-life-safety-precautions-must-be-made

VIDEO: Man cuts tile perfectly

https://boingboing.net/2020/07/24/video-man-cuts-tile-perfectly.html

Want perfect magnetic catches for you cabinet doors?

https://blog.fastcap.com/2020/want-perfect-magnetic-catches-for-you-cabinet-doors-3/

Building a New Gaming and VR PC for 2020

https://www.tested.com/tech/pcs/909953-building-new-gaming-and-vr-pc-2020/

Global Bulletin: Sam Mendes-Led U.K. Theater Relief Fund Tops $2 Million, Looking for More

https://variety.com/2020/tv/global/global-bulletin-sam-mendes-led-u-k-theater-relief-fund-tops-2-million-looking-for-more-1234715662/

Virtual fans coming to Fox’s baseball coverage

https://www.newscaststudio.com/2020/07/24/fox-sports-virtual-fans/

TPi Talks – Crew Call with Production Manager, Andrew Thornton and Stage Manager, Duncan Ladkin

https://www.tpimagazine.com/tpi-talks-crew-call-with-production-manager-andrew-thornton-and-stage-manager-duncan-ladkin/

Theatre Artists Fund set up by Sam Mendes raises £1.6m

https://www.theguardian.com/stage/2020/jul/24/theatre-artists-fund-sam-mendes-freelancers-coronavirus

Live-Stage Performances Are Taking Roads Less Traveled With Trucks And Virtual Reality

https://thetheatretimes.com/live-stage-performances-are-taking-roads-less-traveled-with-trucks-and-virtual-reality/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=live-stage-performances-are-taking-roads-less-traveled-with-trucks-and-virtual-reality

For BIPOC women in theater who have had enuf: A roundtable on resistance

https://dcmetrotheaterarts.com/2020/07/24/for-bipoc-women-in-theater-who-have-had-enuf-a-roundtable-on-resistance/

Unusual launches new rigging course

http://www.etnow.com/news/2020/7/unusual-launches-new-rigging-course

From Glyndebourne to BarnFest: 10 of the best outdoor shows

https://www.theguardian.com/stage/2020/jul/24/from-glyndebourne-to-barnfest-10-of-the-best-outdoor-shows

Wake Up With BWW 7/24: West End SLEEPLESS Will Use Quick COVID-19 Test Backstage, and More!

https://www.broadwayworld.com/article/Wake-Up-With-BWW-724-West-End-SLEEPLESS-Will-Use-Quick-COVID-19-Test-Backstage-and-More-20200724

Zeroing in on Zero-Touch Interaction

http://blog.orselli.net/2020/07/zeroing-in-on-zero-touch-interaction.html

Thursday, July 23, 2020

Misty Copeland Discusses How Racial Justice Protests Are Waking the Dance World Up

https://thegrapevine.theroot.com/misty-copeland-discusses-how-racial-justice-protests-ar-1844481339

London’s West End Comes Out of Lockdown. For an Afternoon.

https://www.nytimes.com/2020/07/23/theater/west-end-london-virus.html

VIDEO: Andrew Lloyd Webber Calls On UK Government for Target Date to Re-Open Theaters Normally

https://www.broadwayworld.com/article/VIDEO-Andrew-Lloyd-Webber-Calls-On-UK-Government-for-Target-Date-to-Re-Open-Theaters-Normally-20200723

WGN America’s News Nation Goes Live Soon! - Chicago Scenic Studios

WGN America’s News Nation Goes Live Soon! - Chicago Scenic Studios

Meet the 2020 Wood Industry 40 Under 40

https://www.woodworkingnetwork.com/events-contests/woodworking-industry-40-under-40/meet-2020-wood-industry-40-under-40

Meyer Sound Helps Deliver Immersion In “Double Duty” Atmos Room At Dallas Audio Post

https://www.prosoundweb.com/meyer-sound-helps-deliver-immersion-in-double-duty-atmos-room-at-dallas-audio-post/

IATSE Releases COVID Safety Guidelines For Broadway Return: Testing, Sick Leave & Pick Up Your Own Playbills

https://deadline.com/2020/07/iatse-broadway-covid19-safety-guidelines-testing-sick-leave-playbills-1202991920/

IATSE Issues Safety Guidelines for the Return of Broadway and Live Performance Venues

https://www.broadwayworld.com/article/IATSE-Issues-Safety-Guidelines-for-the-Return-of-Broadway-and-Live-Performance-Venues-20200722

Disney Working on Musical Adaptation of HIDDEN FIGURES

https://www.broadwayworld.com/article/Disney-Working-on-Musical-Adaptation-of-HIDDEN-FIGURES-20200722

'Say Their Names' film looks at life in America through Black eyes

https://www.sandiegouniontribune.com/entertainment/theater/story/2020-07-22/say-their-names-video-looks-at-life-in-america-through-black-eyes

Chicago improv groups are still trying to make people laugh

https://www.chicagotribune.com/entertainment/theater/ct-ent-improv-comedy-online-covid-20200722-kmtzhec7ingm5gyfhl5gq67hee-story.html

Scientists in Germany Plan Concert to Test Coronavirus Plans

https://www.ticketnews.com/2020/07/scientists-in-germany-plan-concert-to-test-coronavirus-plans/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=scientists-in-germany-plan-concert-to-test-coronavirus-plans

IATSE Releases Safety Measures for Eventual Theatre Reopenings, Including Implementation of Compliance Officers, Eliminating Stage Dooring

http://www.playbill.com/article/iatse-releases-safety-measures-for-eventual-theatre-reopenings-including-implementation-of-compliance-officers-eliminating-stage-dooring

RCF Brings Sound Reinforcement to Shakespeare’s King Lear

https://www.lightsoundjournal.com/2020/07/23/rcf-brings-sound-reinforcement-to-shakespeares-king-lear/

I'm an artistic director and I miss the joy of our audiences | Kate Cross

https://www.theguardian.com/stage/2020/jul/23/im-an-artistic-director-and-i-miss-our-audiences-kate-cross

Outdoor theatre and cinema in Europe and the UK: readers' travel tips

https://www.theguardian.com/travel/2020/jul/23/outdoor-theatre-outdoor-films-cinema-europe-and-uk

On-screen theatre let me see plays I could never afford. I’m thrilled it’s back | Arifa Akbar

https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2020/jul/23/on-screen-theatre-let-me-see-plays-i-could-never-afford-im-thrilled-its-back

Creating Authentic Stories Through Collaboration

https://howlround.com/creating-authentic-stories-through-collaboration

SLEEPLESS Musical Will Use New Fast COVID-19 Test Backstage

https://www.broadwayworld.com/article/SLEEPLESS-Musical-Will-Use-New-Fast-COVID-19-Test-Backstage-20200723

Paid-For Digital Streaming Has A Place In Theatre’s Return

https://thetheatretimes.com/paid-for-digital-streaming-has-a-place-in-theatres-return/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=paid-for-digital-streaming-has-a-place-in-theatres-return

KC Comeaux and Holly-Anne Devlin Discuss How the Broadway Shutdown is Affecting New York Businesses

https://www.broadwayworld.com/article/KC-Comeaux-and-Holly-Anne-Devlin-Discuss-How-the-Broadway-Shutdown-is-Affecting-New-York-Businesses-20200723

Theatre Royal Plymouth says 100 jobs at risk

https://www.theguardian.com/stage/2020/jul/23/theatre-royal-plymouth-to-cut-100-jobs

Sens Klobuchar, Cornyn Propose $10 Billion “Save Our Stages Act”

https://www.ticketnews.com/2020/07/klobuchar-cornyn-propose-10b-save-our-stages-act/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=klobuchar-cornyn-propose-10b-save-our-stages-act

A Decade of Puppets in Organized Chaos

https://www.nytimes.com/2020/07/23/theater/manual-cinema-puppets-retrospective.html

U.K.’s Sleepless in Seattle Musical Moves Forward With Fall Opening With Rapid COVID Testing, Announces Additional Cast

http://www.playbill.com/article/uks-sleepless-in-seattle-musical-moves-forward-with-fall-opening-with-rapid-covid-testing-announces-additional-cast

NFL Announces Face Coverings Required for All Fans

https://www.ticketnews.com/2020/07/nfl-face-coverings-required-fans-2020/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=nfl-face-coverings-required-fans-2020

Wednesday, July 22, 2020

IATSE Releases Safety Measures for Eventual Theatre Reopenings, Including Implementation of Compliance Officers, Eliminating Stage Dooring | Playbill

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ETC welcomes new Field Project Coordinator for Northern Europe

https://www.lightsoundjournal.com/2020/07/23/etc-welcomes-new-field-project-coordinator-for-northern-europe/

For L.A. theaters, COVID-19 crisis prompts calls for change - Los Angeles Times

For L.A. theaters, COVID-19 crisis prompts calls for change - Los Angeles Times

AMERICAN THEATRE | The Job Is to Be Invisible, Not to Disappear Entirely

AMERICAN THEATRE | The Job Is to Be Invisible, Not to Disappear Entirely

Life Is Art Studios Creates Wide Drive-In Looks with Chauvet Professional

http://www.etnow.com/news/2020/7/life-is-art-studios-creates-wide-drive-in-looks-with-chauvet-professional

Pittsburgh Mask Maker Spotlight: SASHA

https://www.pghcitypaper.com/pittsburgh/pittsburgh-mask-maker-spotlight-sasha/Content?oid=17692671

Beyond Zoom plays: The future of theater in the age of coronavirus

https://datebook.sfchronicle.com/theater/beyond-zoom-plays-the-future-of-theater-in-the-age-of-coronavirus

Manual Cinema celebrates a decade of innovative work

https://www.chicagoreader.com/chicago/manual-cinema-celebrates-a-decade-of-innovative-work/Content?oid=81527410

Black Plays Are Knocking on Broadway’s Door. Will It Open?

https://www.nytimes.com/2020/07/22/theater/black-plays-broadway.html

Chicago theater on the page

https://www.chicagoreader.com/chicago/chicago-theater-on-the-page/Content?oid=81530661

TDF Costume Collection Rental Program Will Reopen in August

http://www.playbill.com/article/tdf-costume-collection-rental-program-will-reopen-in-august

Tuesday, July 21, 2020

IAAPA continues campaigning Congress for critical changes and aid for attractions industry

http://www.inparkmagazine.com/iaapa-letter-to-congress/

In Los Angeles, a New Art Space Prioritizes Community Support and Activism

https://www.artsy.net/article/artsy-editorial-los-angeles-new-art-space-prioritizes-community-support-activism

Can Short Wait Times Save Florida's Theme Park Industry?

https://www.themeparkinsider.com/flume/202007/7603/

Floating Movie Theaters Coming to New York, Los Angeles, Chicago, and More US Cities

https://consequenceofsound.net/2020/07/floating-movie-theater-new-york-los-angeles-chicago/

Prune Like a Pro with this Milwaukee Mini-Chainsaw

https://www.werd.com/56038/prune-like-a-pro-with-this-milwaukee-mini-chainsaw/

Strategies for a Successful Career in Touring

https://soundgirls.org/touring/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=touring

You can’t predict subwoofer behavior in a room at 40Hz, but you can test it

https://www.sounddesignlive.com/subwoofer-behavior-room40hz-test-it-francois-deffarges/

Stage Directors and Choreographers Society backs Biden in first presidential endorsement

https://broadwaynews.com/2020/07/21/stage-directors-and-choreographers-society-backs-biden-in-first-presidential-endorsement/

Immigrant Theatre Artists Need Your Help—Here's How to Support Them

http://www.playbill.com/article/immigrant-theatre-artists-need-your-helpheres-how-to-support-them

On Being, Virtually, at Cannes XR (Feature)

https://noproscenium.com/on-being-virtually-at-cannes-xr-feature-e1d9b5adc5fc?source=rss----b68940b9acda---4

AMERICAN THEATRE | A Tale of Two Reopenings, With and Without the Union Label

AMERICAN THEATRE | A Tale of Two Reopenings, With and Without the Union Label

Don’t let Photoshop’s many powers go untapped with the help of this training

https://boingboing.net/2020/07/21/dont-let-photoshops-many.html

Scientists Are Holding A Music Concert To See How Covid-19 Spreads At Mass Gatherings | IFLScience

Scientists Are Holding A Music Concert To See How Covid-19 Spreads At Mass Gatherings | IFLScience

Saudi Universities to Open Art, Theatre, Film Departments for First Time in History

https://thetheatretimes.com/saudi-universities-to-open-art-theatre-film-departments-for-first-time-in-history/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=saudi-universities-to-open-art-theatre-film-departments-for-first-time-in-history

Coronavirus: Theatres Are Already Closing – The UK Government Needs To Act Now

https://thetheatretimes.com/coronavirus-theatres-are-already-closing-the-uk-government-needs-to-act-now/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=coronavirus-theatres-are-already-closing-the-uk-government-needs-to-act-now

Long Reach Long Rider announcement

http://www.etnow.com/news/2020/7/long-reach-long-rider-announcement

NIDA’s final-year actors perform their major productions via Twitch, YouTube, Zoom and more

https://www.theatrepeople.com.au/nidas-final-year-actors-perform-their-major-productions-via-twitch-youtube-zoom-and-more/

What does leadership in the arts cost?

http://exeuntmagazine.com/features/leadership-arts-cost/

At Home With: Ashley Olinger

https://www.pghcitypaper.com/pittsburgh/at-home-with-ashley-olinger/Content?oid=17686454

Independent Venues Face Bleak Future Without Aid

https://www.npr.org/2020/07/21/892421251/independent-venues-face-bleak-future-without-aid?utm_medium=RSS&utm_campaign=performingarts

Sheffield Theatres 'fighting for our future' with 29% of roles at risk

https://www.theguardian.com/stage/2020/jul/21/sheffield-theatres-fighting-for-our-future-with-29-of-roles-at-risk

Monday, July 20, 2020

Warner Bros. Will Let Film Crews Anonymously Report On-Set Coronavirus Safety Violations

https://gizmodo.com/warner-bros-will-let-film-crews-anonymously-report-on-1844446207

Time’s Up Urges SAG-AFTRA Members to Vote Against Contract

https://variety.com/2020/film/news/times-up-sag-aftra-members-vote-against-contract-1234712014/

The 25 best new productivity apps for 2020

https://www.fastcompany.com/90529784/the-25-best-new-productivity-apps-for-2020?partner=feedburner&utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=feedburner+fastcompany&utm_content=feedburner

The arts will not survive without extended unemployment benefits, and all of us should care — OnStage Blog

The arts will not survive without extended unemployment benefits, and all of us should care — OnStage Blog

Sharon Stone Gets Frank About an Uncomfortable On-Set Moment Early in Her Career

https://www.themarysue.com/sharon-stone-uncomfortable-on-set-moment-early-in-her-career/

Carnival Moving Forward with its Roller Coaster Ship

https://www.themeparkinsider.com/flume/202007/7600/

In The Studio: Six Tips For Balancing The Bass And Drum Mix

https://www.prosoundweb.com/in-the-studio-six-tips-for-balancing-the-bass-and-drum-mix/

Can A 3D Printer Print Better Filament For Itself?

https://hackaday.com/2020/07/20/can-a-3d-printer-print-better-filament-for-itself/

Walt Disney World Clips Actors’ Wings In Revamped Bird Show Attraction As Union’s COVID Dispute Continues

https://deadline.com/2020/07/walt-disney-world-actors-equity-bird-show-revamp-coronavirus-testing-florida-covid19-1202989730/

Film and TV Production Resumes in NYC as City Enters Phase 4

https://www.broadwayworld.com/article/Film-and-TV-Production-Resumes-in-NYC-as-City-Enters-Phase-4-20200720

Virtual Pioneer Pro Audio Stacks Up for Junction 2 Festival

https://www.lightsoundjournal.com/2020/07/21/virtual-pioneer-pro-audio-stacks-up-for-junction-2-festival/

“We Worked With as Many BIPOC Womxn Crew Members as Possible, Whenever Possible!”: Linda Goldstein Knowlton on We Are The Radical Monarchs

https://filmmakermagazine.com/110020-we-worked-with-as-many-bipoc-womxn-crew-members-as-possible-whenever-possible-linda-goldstein-knowlton-on-we-are-the-radical-monarchs/

2020 TV/Theatrical Contracts, Background Actors FAQs

https://www.sagaftra.org/2020-tvtheatrical-contracts-background-actors-faqs

City of Sydney COVID-19 Relief Grants announced

https://www.limelightmagazine.com.au/news/city-of-sydney-covid-19-relief-grants-announced/

2020 Intimacy Protections

https://www.sagaftra.org/2020-intimacy-protections

Tribeca Film Festival Turns To Temporary Drive-Ins Amid Pandemic Shutdown

https://www.forbes.com/sites/dbloom/2020/07/20/tribeca-film-festival-turns-to-temporary-drive-ins-amid-pandemic-shutdown/

Racism within DC area theatres. DCTS Roundtable calls for reckoning

https://dctheatrescene.com/2020/07/20/racism-within-dc-area-theatres-dcts-roundtable-calls-for-reckoning/

Pittsburgh Mask Maker Spotlight: East Eight Co.

https://www.pghcitypaper.com/pittsburgh/pittsburgh-mask-maker-spotlight-east-eight-co/Content?oid=17685907

Versatile Microphones for Home Recording

https://soundgirls.org/versatile-microphones-for-home-recording/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=versatile-microphones-for-home-recording

Amid Grievance Filed by Actors Equity, Walt Disney World Finds Ways to Work Around Absent Equity Performers

https://www.broadwayworld.com/article/Amid-Grievance-Filed-by-Actors-Equity-Walt-Disney-World-Finds-Ways-to-Work-Around-Absent-Equity-Performers-20200720

Sunday, July 19, 2020

Milwaukee M12 Hatchet Cordless Chainsaw

https://uncrate.com/milwaukee-m12-hatchet-cordless-chainsaw/

England to Allow Indoor Concerts Beginning Next Month

https://consequenceofsound.net/2020/07/england-indoor-concerts-august-2020-coronavirus/

Tool Changing 3D Printers Shouldn’t Break The Bank

https://hackaday.com/2020/07/18/tool-changing-3d-printers-shouldnt-break-the-bank/

L.A.’s Satellite Club Closes for Good; Owner Says ‘Indie Venues Are Screwed’

https://variety.com/2020/music/news/satellite-club-closing-silver-lake-1234710375/

11 ways to stop procrastinating—for good

https://bigthink.com/videos/how-to-stop-procrastinating

Anger and frustration can jump-start creativity. Use these 3 tricks to channel it productively

https://www.fastcompany.com/90529214/anger-and-frustration-can-jumpstart-creativity-use-these-3-tricks-to-channel-it-productively?partner=feedburner&utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=feedburner+fastcompany&utm_content=feedburner

If you ever wanted to take up painting as a hobby you need to check out these classes

https://boingboing.net/2020/07/19/if-you-ever-wanted-to-take-up.html

Never use one without the other!

https://blog.fastcap.com/2020/never-use-one-without-the-other-2/

Barcelona’s Movie Theaters Re-Close Amid COVID-19 Second Wave

https://variety.com/2020/film/news/barcelona-movie-theaters-re-close-covid19-1234710456/

“Herd Immunity Fest” Went Down in Wisconsin: Here’s How It Looked

https://consequenceofsound.net/2020/07/herd-immunity-fest-video-photos/

Here's How Universal Brought its Bourne Stunt Show to Life

https://www.themeparkinsider.com/flume/202007/7598/

It Will Be A Miracle If Any ‘Walking Dead’ Show Returns In All Of 2020

https://www.forbes.com/sites/paultassi/2020/07/19/it-will-be-a-miracle-if-any-walking-dead-show-returns-in-all-of-2020/

Broadway Marketers Fear TikTok Ban

https://www.forbes.com/sites/marchershberg/2020/07/19/broadway-marketers-fear-tiktok-ban/

Trump’s Bizarre Music Picks: How Linkin Park’s ‘In the End’ and Other Campaign Songs Send a Strangely Defeatist Message (Column)

https://variety.com/2020/music/news/trump-bizarre-campaign-songs-linkin-park-in-the-end-rolling-stones-neil-young-1234710513/

Zoos worldwide are improvising drive-thru tours during pandemic

https://boingboing.net/2020/07/19/zoos-worldwide-are-improvising.html

Disney World Bans Eating and Drinking While Walking to Promote Wearing Face Masks

https://variety.com/2020/politics/news/disney-world-bans-eating-drinking-walking-face-masks-coronavirus-1234710625/

Helen Hunt Reminisces about Twister's Thrilling and Stormy Production

https://io9.gizmodo.com/helen-hunt-reminisces-about-twisters-thrilling-and-stor-1844435013

Multitool carry options

http://everydaycarry.com/posts/40094/multitool-carry-options?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss

L-Acoustics K1 is clear, crisp and controlled at New Zealand’s first post-isolation live concert

https://www.lightsoundjournal.com/2020/07/20/l-acoustics-k1-is-clear-crisp-and-controlled-at-new-zealands-first-post-isolation-live-concert/

Don't Expect Concerts Before 2022, Says Top Touring Exec Marc Geiger - Variety

Don't Expect Concerts Before 2022, Says Top Touring Exec Marc Geiger - Variety

New study: Theatergoers are averse to returning but woke to racism

https://dcmetrotheaterarts.com/2020/07/18/new-study-finds-dc-theatergoers-are-averse-to-going-back-but-woke-to-racism/

Everything Immersive This Week (7/18/20)

https://noproscenium.com/everything-immersive-this-week-7-18-20-3a5baa61703f?source=rss----b68940b9acda---4

Broadway and Off-Broadway theaters not allowed to reopen under Phase 4

https://broadwaynews.com/2020/07/19/broadway-and-off-broadway-theaters-not-allowed-to-reopen-under-phase-4/

How Only Make Believe brings theater to kids in hospitals even during COVID

https://dcmetrotheaterarts.com/2020/07/19/how-only-make-believe-brings-theater-to-kids-in-hospitals-even-during-covid/

Bureaucratic snag leaves thousands of gig workers shut out of relief aid

https://www.nbcnews.com/news/us-news/bureaucratic-snag-leaves-thousands-gig-workers-shut-out-relief-aid-n1234192


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Friday, July 17, 2020

A Lollapalooza Co-Founder Says We’ll Likely Have To Wait Until 2022 For Concerts And Festivals To Become A Thing Again

https://brobible.com/culture/article/lollapalooza-founder-predicts-no-concerts-2022/

Film Industry Risk Management Launched by Jon Heaney and Lucas Foster (EXCLUSIVE)

https://variety.com/2020/film/asia/film-industry-risk-management-jon-heaney-coronavirus-1234709388/

Why the 'Hamilton' movie credits visually applaud every member of the cast

https://www.latimes.com/entertainment-arts/movies/story/2020-07-17/hamilton-movie-credits-illustrated

Forget 2021-Concerts Won't Return Until 2022 Says Lollapalooza Founder

Forget 2021-Concerts Won't Return Until 2022 Says Lollapalooza Founder

Hale Centre Theatre suspends production of ‘Mary Poppins’ after second cast member contracts COVID-19 - The Salt Lake Tribune

Hale Centre Theatre suspends production of ‘Mary Poppins’ after second cast member contracts COVID-19 - The Salt Lake Tribune

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Don’t Expect to See Concerts Before 2022, Top Touring Exec Marc Geiger Says

https://variety.com/2020/music/news/marc-geiger-dont-expect-concerts-before-2022-lefsetz-1234709641/

Stem to Stern [Maker Update #187]

https://makerprojectlab.com/maker-update-187/

A Pandemic Will Not Stop the AMAs From Broadcasting Live This Fall

https://www.rollingstone.com/music/music-news/american-music-awards-november-2020-covid-1030613/

‘Chernobyl’ Leads 2020 BAFTA TV Craft Awards

https://variety.com/2020/artisans/news/chernobyl-leads-2020-bafta-tv-craft-awards-1234709721/

In a World of Zoom Readings, Why Williamstown Theatre Festival Turned to Audible

http://www.playbill.com/article/in-a-world-of-zoom-readings-why-williamstown-theatre-festival-turned-to-audible

Translating Events, Exhibitions, and Experiences into Digital Products

https://amt-lab.org/blog/2020/7/digital-events-exhibitions-and-experiences

Goboplus Launches GoboQuick packages

http://www.etnow.com/news/2020/7/goboplus-launches-goboquick-packages

UK Theatres Can Reopen On August 1

https://deadline.com/2020/07/uk-theatres-can-reopen-august-1202988242/

Techs on the Decks is a Huge Success

https://www.techietalk.co.uk/news/techs-on-the-decks-is-a-huge-success/

Plan to open England's theatres with reduced capacity 'not viable'

https://www.theguardian.com/culture/2020/jul/17/uk-theatres-and-venues-to-reopen-at-reduced-capacity-amid-criticisms

Here's What Experts Say to Look For in a Mask for Dancing

https://www.pointemagazine.com/dancing-in-a-mask-2646425103.html

Parallel Compression

https://soundgirls.org/parallel-compression/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=parallel-compression

How You Can Help Save Un-Employed Artists on Broadway and Beyond

https://www.broadwayworld.com/article/How-You-Can-Help-Save-Un-Employed-Artists-on-Broadway-and-Beyond-20200717

Floating cinema with mini-boats coming to Pittsburgh for one week only

Floating cinema with mini-boats coming to Pittsburgh for one week only

Thursday, July 16, 2020

China’s Theaters Are Reopening Next Week, But There’s A Big Catch

https://www.forbes.com/sites/scottmendelson/2020/07/16/china-box-office-sonic-detective-chinatown-covid-coronavirus-dolittle-mulan-tenet/

PockeTool 2.0 packs a pulley and more

https://newatlas.com/outdoors/pocketool-2-multi-tool/

Universal Studios Beijing Set for Soft Open in Early 2021

https://www.themeparkinsider.com/flume/202007/7592/

Meyer Sound Elevates Audio to Celestial Heights at Chicago’s Adler Planetarium

https://www.lightsoundjournal.com/2020/07/17/meyer-sound-elevates-audio-to-celestial-heights-at-chicagos-adler-planetarium/

Let's Take a Fresh Look Inside Legoland New York

https://www.themeparkinsider.com/flume/202007/7593/

Hamilton Aims to Resume Los Angeles Performances in 2021

http://www.playbill.com/article/hamilton-aims-to-resume-los-angeles-performances-in-2021

Cirque du Soleil Under the Eyes of Creditors, Lenders & TPG

https://circustalk.com/news/cirque-du-soleil-under-the-eyes-of-creditors-lenders-tpg

IATSE Members File Class Action Suit Over Health Care Cutoff

https://variety.com/2020/biz/news/mpiphp-shutdown-coronavirus-class-action-1234709038/

Be An #ArtsHero Launches Video Challenge To Lobby Arts Funding

https://www.broadwayworld.com/article/Be-An-ArtsHero-Launches-Video-Challenge-To-Lobby-Arts-Funding-20200716

To be (online) or not to be (online), that is the question for Japan’s theaters

https://www.japantimes.co.jp/?post_type=culture&p=2686323

The Arts Are Big Business — and in Real Trouble | WQXR Blog | WQXR

The Arts Are Big Business — and in Real Trouble | WQXR Blog | WQXR

Concerts Return to Germany With Pair of 1,000-Fan Shows

https://www.ticketnews.com/2020/07/concerts-return-to-germany-with-pair-of-1000-fan-shows/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=concerts-return-to-germany-with-pair-of-1000-fan-shows

Project Interview: Emily Monato

https://womeninlighting.com/site/interviews/emily-monato#When:03:48:00Z

Project Interview: Emily Monato

https://womeninlighting.com/site/interviews/emily-monato#When:03:48:00Z

Artistic Chicago is hemorrhaging jobs: ‘We are looking at the decimation of an industry.'

https://www.chicagotribune.com/entertainment/theater/chris-jones/ct-ent-chicago-arts-jobs-jones-0719-20200716-m2ytzeh555dqbgtxyjh75e6eke-story.html

Broadway looks to Congress to support its workers

https://broadwaynews.com/2020/07/16/broadway-looks-to-congress-to-support-its-workers/

Balancing Touchless and Tactile in Museums

http://blog.orselli.net/2020/07/balancing-touchless-and-tactile-in.html

Could Augmented Reality Change How We Watch Dance?

https://www.dancemagazine.com/augmented-reality-in-dance-performance-2646314758.html

K-array and Innosonix power science giant’s new AV tech

https://www.lightsoundjournal.com/2020/07/16/k-array-and-innosonix-power-science-giants-new-av-tech/

Bouncing back: European dance is kick-started with huge state support

https://www.theguardian.com/stage/2020/jul/16/bouncing-back-european-dance-is-kick-started-with-huge-state-support

While the Curtain Stays Down, Portland Theaters Pivot to Audio

https://www.pdxmonthly.com/articles/while-the-curtain-stays-down-portland-theaters-pivot-to-audio?day=16&month=7&year=2020

You Should Apply To Be A Rosco Ambassador!

https://www.rosco.com/spectrum/index.php/2020/07/you-should-apply-to-be-a-rosco-ambassador/

Wednesday, July 15, 2020

Where’s the Bailout for the Arts?

https://www.culturalweekly.com/wheres-the-bailout-for-the-arts/

Fan Uses AI Software To Lipread What Actors Really Said In TV Series Before Chinese Authorities Censored Them

https://www.techdirt.com/articles/20200715/07190444905/fan-uses-ai-software-to-lipread-what-actors-really-said-tv-series-before-chinese-authorities-censored-them.shtml

Your Interview: Melissa Deutsch Stein

https://womeninlighting.com/site/your-interviews/melissa-deutsch-stein#When:22:00:00Z

Your Interview: Nora Fay

https://womeninlighting.com/site/your-interviews/nora-fay#When:22:00:00Z

Your Interview: Miyoung Song Carroll

https://womeninlighting.com/site/your-interviews/miyoung-song-carroll#When:05:51:00Z

Your Interview: Sara McElroy

https://womeninlighting.com/site/your-interviews/sara-mcelroy#When:22:00:00Z

Your Interview: Theresa Waldeck

https://womeninlighting.com/site/your-interviews/theresa-waldeck#When:22:00:00Z

Project Interview: Magali Mendez

https://womeninlighting.com/site/interviews/magali-mendez#When:02:15:00Z

A Professional Knows Their Value

http://insidethearts.com/buttsintheseats/2020/07/15/a-professional-knows-their-value/

Star of Hamilton Explains How Theatre's Hope to Survive COVID-19 | Good Morning Britain - The Global Herald

Star of Hamilton Explains How Theatre's Hope to Survive COVID-19 | Good Morning Britain - The Global Herald

Meyer Sound Produces Video Encouraging Support Of #SaveOurStages Campaign

https://www.prosoundweb.com/meyer-sound-produces-video-encouraging-support-of-saveourstages-campaign/

Should “Face Characters” Wear A Mask At Disney Parks?

https://themeparkuniversity.com/disney/should-face-characters-wear-a-mask-at-disney-parks/

Organizers Nix 2021 Rose Parade, Its First Cancellation Since WWII

https://www.wesa.fm/post/organizers-nix-2021-rose-parade-its-first-cancellation-wwii

What Bay Area’s Black theater artists want to ask industry as nation rebuilds

https://datebook.sfchronicle.com/theater/what-bay-areas-black-theater-artists-want-to-ask-industry-as-nation-rebuilds

Sounds Like Summer

https://soundgirls.org/sounds-like-summer/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=sounds-like-summer

Florida Theaters Fear Disney World Drama Will Effect Future Talent Pool

https://www.broadwayworld.com/article/Florida-Theaters-Fear-Disney-World-Drama-Will-Effect-Future-Talent-Pool-20200715

With Social Distance Precautions, Japan Opens 1st Production of Mamma Mia! Since Coronavirus Pandemic

http://www.playbill.com/article/with-social-distance-precautions-japan-opens-1st-production-of-mamma-mia-since-coronavirus-pandemic

Cirque Accepts Lenders’ Bid, Sidelining TPG

http://www.CirqueFascination.com/?p=13839

It's Time to Overhaul the Blackface (or Blueface) Puppet in Petrouchka

https://www.dancemagazine.com/its-time-to-overhaul-the-blackface-puppet-in-petrouchka-2646408964.html

Project Interview: Magali Mendez

https://womeninlighting.com/site/interviews/magali-mendez#When:02:15:00Z

Cirque Owes Robert Lepage and Several Others

http://www.CirqueFascination.com/?p=13845

Tuesday, July 14, 2020

Love-Hate Relationship With Curtain Speeches

http://insidethearts.com/buttsintheseats/2020/07/14/love-hate-relationship-with-curtain-speeches/

Unemployed? Sign up for a free headshot and look better on LinkedIn

https://www.fastcompany.com/90527699/unemployed-sign-up-for-a-free-headshot-and-look-better-on-linkedin?partner=feedburner&utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=feedburner+fastcompany&utm_content=feedburner

Avoid These Common Resume Mistakes

https://lifehacker.com/avoid-these-common-resume-mistakes-1844380675

Katy Perry Will Fuse Pop And EDM As Headliner Of Digital Tomorrowland Festival

https://www.forbes.com/sites/andreazarczynski/2020/07/14/katy-perry-will-fuse-pop-and-edm-as-headliner-of-digital-tomorrowland-festival/

Philadelphia Announces Halt on Large Events Through February 2021

https://www.ticketnews.com/2020/07/philadelphia-halts-large-events-february-2021/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=philadelphia-halts-large-events-february-2021

The Kennedy Center introduces multiple social impact initiatives

https://dcmetrotheaterarts.com/2020/07/14/the-kennedy-center-introduces-multiple-social-impact-initiatives/

Live Nation Rolls Out Sweeping Global Initiative To Increase Diversity By 2025

https://www.pollstar.com/article/live-nation-rolls-out-sweeping-global-initiative-to-increase-diversity-by-2025-145001

Dollywood, Legoland Make More Covid-Related Changes

https://www.themeparkinsider.com/flume/202007/7587/

New Jersey Judge Denies Movie Theaters’ Bid for Immediate Reopening

https://variety.com/2020/biz/news/new-jersey-movie-theaters-lawsuit-1234706435/

“Traveling By Plane at the Moment is One of the Tricky Things…” DP Toby Oliver on Production Restarting and His Work on the Netflix Series Dead to Me

https://filmmakermagazine.com/109992-traveling-by-plane-at-the-moment-is-one-of-the-tricky-things-dp-toby-oliver-on-production-restarting-and-his-work-on-the-netflix-series-dead-to-me/

ICE Agrees To Rescind Policy Barring Foreign Students From Online Study In The U.S.

https://www.wesa.fm/post/ice-agrees-rescind-policy-barring-foreign-students-online-study-us

Reflections from Quarantine and Beyond, Part Two: Six Cinematographers on Their Lives During Lockdown

https://filmmakermagazine.com/110007-reflections-from-quarantine-and-beyond-part-two-six-cinematographers-on-their-lives-during-lockdown/

‘Survivor’ Pulled From CBS Fall Schedule as Coronavirus Continues to Stymie Production

https://variety.com/2020/tv/news/survivor-season-41-premiere-date-delayed-cbs-1234706479/

‘The Old Guard’ Director Gina Prince-Bythewood on Shooting Love Scenes and Action Sequences

https://variety.com/2020/scene/news/the-old-guard-gina-prince-bythewood-charlize-theron-kiki-layne-1234706426/

Trump Reverses on Foreign Student Online Class Deportations

http://www.enr.com/articles/49706

Coronavirus: Behind the Scenes on Tours Shattered by COVID-19 - Rolling Stone

https://www.rollingstone.com/pro/features/coronavirus-canceled-tours-behind-the-scenes-967499/


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COVID-19 Impact on Nonprofit Arts and Culture in NYC - DataArts

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With a Zoom Meeting, a Magician and a Mystery Box, the Geffen Brings Back Live Theater

https://observer.com/2020/07/helder-guimaraes-the-present-geffen-playhouse-review/

Painting the Town Red

https://www.techietalk.co.uk/news/painting-the-town-red/

Lucian Msamati on Amadeus: 'Colour-blind casting? I want you to see my colour'

https://www.theguardian.com/stage/2020/jul/14/lucian-msamati-salieri-amadeus-mozart-national-theatre-at-home

"We Only Got Us"

https://howlround.com/we-only-got-us

Covert Bat Drive Thru Rave

https://www.techietalk.co.uk/news/covert-bat-drive-thru-rave/

Benefits of Membership

https://www.sagaftra.org/benefits-membership-0

Shakespeare Theatre Company sheds a third of its staff

https://www.washingtonpost.com/entertainment/theater_dance/shakespeare-theatre-company-sheds-a-third-of-its-staff/2020/07/14/957f6706-c54e-11ea-8ffe-372be8d82298_story.html?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=wp_goingoutguide-theater-dance

Court theater retools upcoming season with no shows until February

https://www.chicagotribune.com/entertainment/theater/chris-jones/ct-ent-court-theater-reorganizes-season-0715-20200714-o5lwz26tjzasbbzuli6o7mapdm-story.html

Streaming theater goes beyond Hamilton

https://www.chicagoreader.com/chicago/streaming-theater-goes-beyond-hamilton/Content?oid=81345715

Monday, July 13, 2020

OctoCue offers slide control for virtual events

https://www.avinteractive.com/news/products/octocue-offers-slide-control-virtual-events-13-07-2020/

Cirque du Soleil Creditors Preparing Proposal to Buy Insolvent Company

https://circustalk.com/news/cirque-du-soleil-creditors-preparing-proposal-to-buy-insolvent-company

Hong Kong Disneyland Is Closing Again

https://www.themeparkinsider.com/flume/202007/7584/

TheoryBoard MIDI controller brings a splash of color to music theory

https://newatlas.com/music/theoryboard-thy333-midi-controller/

Best Precision Marking Ruler Set

https://kk.org/cooltools/best-precision-marking-ruler-set/

The Washington Ballet thought a virtual fundraiser was safe. But it still may have put artists at risk.

https://www.washingtonpost.com/entertainment/theater_dance/the-washington-ballet-thought-a-virtual-fundraiser-was-safe-but-it-still-may-have-put-artists-at-risk/2020/07/13/a70bf050-c2da-11ea-b4f6-cb39cd8940fb_story.html?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=wp_goingoutguide-theater-dance

Empty Wrigley Field hosts livestreamed TEDx event

https://reelchicago.com/article/empty-wrigley-field-hosts-livestreamed-tedx-event/

ETC introduces The Hamilton Programming Project for Eos Augment3d

https://www.lightsoundjournal.com/2020/07/14/etc-introduces-the-hamilton-programming-project-for-eos-augment3d/

This free tool helps brands calculate the carbon footprints of their products

https://www.fastcompany.com/90527151/this-free-tool-helps-brands-calculate-the-carbon-footprints-of-their-products?partner=feedburner&utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=feedburner+fastcompany&utm_content=feedburner

‘American Ninja Warrior’ heads back into production

https://reelchicago.com/article/american-ninja-warrior-heads-back-into-production/

ling-li tseng’s the search of the glow installation lights misty forest in taiwan

https://www.designboom.com/art/ling-li-tseng-the-search-of-the-glow-taiwan-07-14-2020/

A LOST BOYS Prequel Stage Musical is On the Way

https://nerdist.com/article/lost-boys-prequel-stage-musical/

Movie Theaters in California to Close Immediately Due to Coronavirus Spike

https://consequenceofsound.net/2020/07/movie-theaters-closing-california/

Want to quickly mask nail holes?

https://blog.fastcap.com/2020/want-to-quickly-mask-nail-holes-6/

Inside the Live Sound of Live Aid, Part 2: Philadelphia | ProSoundNetwork.com

Inside the Live Sound of Live Aid, Part 2: Philadelphia | ProSoundNetwork.com

Old Globe announces key leadership changes, expands role of Freedome Bradley-Ballentine

https://www.sandiegouniontribune.com/entertainment/theater/story/2020-07-13/old-globe-announces-key-leadership-changes-expands-role-of-freedome-bradley-ballentine

Four Months of Shutdown: What “theater” now means

https://newyorktheater.me/2020/07/13/four-months-of-shutdown-what-theater-now-means/

Prominent artistic staffers -- including Young Audiences director -- are part of extensive Steppenwolf layoffs

https://www.chicagotribune.com/entertainment/theater/chris-jones/ct-ent-steppenwolf-layoffs-0714-20200713-cx23hgdqereyxc4rrhxnc633jq-story.html

Theater Artists Of Color Coalition Issues Extensive, Detailed Plan To Restructure Broadway

https://deadline.com/2020/07/broadway-theater-artists-of-color-bipoc-plan-demands-we-see-you-1202984127/

Sunday, July 12, 2020

The Omni Shelf Computer Workstation

https://www.gearhungry.com/omni-shelf-computer-workstation/

Did Hamilton Successfully Translate From Stage to Screen?

https://slate.com/podcasts/spoiler-specials/2020/07/hamilton-in-spoiler-filled-detail

It’s the summer of the drive-in, thanks to the coronavirus

https://www.fastcompany.com/90525725/its-the-summer-of-the-drive-in-thanks-to-the-coronavirus?partner=feedburner&utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=feedburner+fastcompany&utm_content=feedburner

7 critical steps to make your cover letter stand out

https://www.fastcompany.com/90525909/7-critical-steps-to-make-your-cover-letter-stand-out?partner=feedburner&utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=feedburner+fastcompany&utm_content=feedburner

How Netflix could dominate the Black TV renaissance

https://www.fastcompany.com/90526245/how-netflix-could-dominate-the-black-tv-renaissance?partner=feedburner&utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=feedburner+fastcompany&utm_content=feedburner

Behind the scenes of TV's most iconic shows about the ultra-rich: 3 set designers dish on how they brought the penthouses and oceanfront mansions of 'Succession,' 'Big Little Lies,' and more to life

https://www.businessinsider.com/set-design-billionaire-characters-succession-billions-big-little-lies-2020-7

5 ways to revive that job offer that COVID-19 put on hold

https://www.fastcompany.com/90524759/5-ways-to-revive-that-job-offer-that-covid-19-put-on-hold?partner=feedburner&utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=feedburner+fastcompany&utm_content=feedburner

Ask Your Mentor These 40 Questions

https://lifehacker.com/ask-your-mentor-these-40-questions-1844330641

VR Immersive Theater in The Under Presents: Tempest!

https://www.tested.com/tech/gaming/909391-vr-immersive-theater-under-presents-tempest/

Robe Paints Northampton Red

https://www.tpimagazine.com/robe-paints-northampton-red/

Katori Hall on the Importance of Hiring All Female Directors for ‘P-Valley’

https://variety.com/2020/tv/features/katori-hall-pvalley-starz-female-gaze-stripping-premiere-interview-1234702176/

New System Combines Smartphone Videos To Create 4D Visualizations

https://www.cmu.edu/news/stories/archives/2020/july/smartphone-system-creates-4d-visualizations.html

How to keep your email from getting out of control

https://www.theverge.com/21317638/email-inbox-tips-organize-messages-manage-gmail

Your Interview: Theresa Waldeck

https://womeninlighting.com/site/your-interviews/theresa-waldeck#When:22:00:00Z

Packed, Maskless Great White Show Reminds Social Media of Band’s Tragic Concert Past

https://variety.com/2020/music/news/great-white-plays-packed-concert-no-social-distancing-1234704249/

Interactive CNC Foam Cutter Churns Out Abstract Art

https://hackaday.com/2020/07/11/interactive-cnc-foam-cutter-churns-out-abstract-art/

5 Zoom tools you need to take your virtual meetings to the next level

https://www.fastcompany.com/90526617/5-zoom-tools-you-need-to-take-your-virtual-meetings-to-the-next-level?partner=feedburner&utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=feedburner+fastcompany&utm_content=feedburner

5 Practical Drawing Tips to Take Your Art to the Next Level

https://mymodernmet.com/drawing-tips/

Changing the Landscape – Episode 1: It’s Not That We Don’t Exist

http://in1podcast.com/changing-the-landscape-episode-1-its-not-that-we-dont-exist/

Don't miss this bus: Sydney Theatre Buses is part history, part critical commentary, all joy

https://www.theguardian.com/stage/2020/jul/13/dont-miss-this-bus-sydney-theatre-buses-is-part-history-part-critical-commentary-all-joy

How Music Supervisors Helped ‘P-Valley’ Achieve Hip-Hop Parity With 50% Female Soundtrack

https://variety.com/2020/music/news/p-valley-music-supervisor-katori-hall-soundtrack-1234703933/

Want to cut your cabinet door finishing time in half?

https://blog.fastcap.com/2020/want-to-cut-your-cabinet-door-finishing-time-in-half-3/

How To Improve Diversity On Broadway

https://www.forbes.com/sites/marchershberg/2020/07/12/how-to-improve-diversity-on-broadway/

Theatres saved from bulldozer by new rules in lockdown

https://www.theguardian.com/stage/2020/jul/12/theatres-saved-from-bulldozer-by-new-rules-in-lockdown

Tianjiao Li and Xuexi Li On The Pandemic And Post-Pandemic Theatre

https://thetheatretimes.com/tianjiao-li-and-xuexi-li-on-the-pandemic-and-post-pandemic-theatre/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tianjiao-li-and-xuexi-li-on-the-pandemic-and-post-pandemic-theatre

The Birth of Jewish Theatre

https://thetheatretimes.com/the-birth-of-jewish-theatre/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=the-birth-of-jewish-theatre

Texas Performing Arts Donates Masks — And Extends Show Postponements

https://sightlinesmag.org/texas-performing-arts-donates-masks-and-extends-show-postponements

Traversing the virtual realm, choreographer Erica Gionfriddo imagines new possibilities

https://sightlinesmag.org/traversing-the-virtual-realm-choreographer-erica-gionfriddo-imagines-new-possibilities

Pantomime is under threat. This key part of British culture must be saved | Amber Massie-Blomfield

https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2020/jul/12/pantomime-british-culture-save-opera-ballet

Saturday, July 11, 2020

Finding Hope in Theatre That Hasn’t Happened Yet: How to Survive a Global Pandemic — Sightlines

Finding Hope in Theatre That Hasn’t Happened Yet: How to Survive a Global Pandemic — Sightlines

How the ‘Relic’ Production Design Team Used the Power of Suggestion to Create the Horror Film’s Haunted House

https://variety.com/2020/film/production/relic-haunted-house-production-design-1234701468/

This MANDALORIAN Music Video Highlights the Show’s Tech

https://nerdist.com/article/the-mandalorian-theme-music-video-ludwig-goransson/

How to Zoom Without Having to See Your Own Face

https://lifehacker.com/how-to-zoom-without-having-to-see-your-own-face-1844337032

From ‘The Crown’ to ‘Hollywood,’ Inside TV Directors’ Decisions on When to Use Period-Accurate Film Styles

https://variety.com/2020/tv/features/watchmen-hollywood-the-crown-mrs-america-the-great-period-directing-film-styles-1234695048/

A Moment of Reflection: On the Paradox of Individual Creative Work

https://kottke.org/20/07/a-moment-of-reflection-on-the-paradox-of-individual-creative-work

Taiwan Has A Fantasy Flight Experience That Never Leaves The Ground, Complete With Airport Security

https://brobible.com/culture/article/taiwan-fantasy-flight/

Great White Plays Coronavirus Concert With No Social Distancing

https://consequenceofsound.net/2020/07/great-white-concert-coronavirus/

Drive-In Raves bring back large-scale live music events

https://boingboing.net/2020/07/11/drive-in-raves-bring-back-larg.html

Everything Immersive This Week (7/11/2020)

https://noproscenium.com/everything-immersive-this-week-7-11-2020-b9865d40ad92?source=rss----b68940b9acda---4

Inside the Epic One-Shot Finale of Zoey’s Extraordinary Playlist

https://www.vanityfair.com/hollywood/2020/07/zoeys-extraordinary-playlist-american-pie-one-take

Live Nation Sued For Gender And Racial Discrimination By Furloughed Touring Director

https://www.pollstar.com/article/live-nation-sued-for-gender-and-racial-discrimination-by-furloughed-touring-director-144981

Cirque du Soleil Lenders Plan Formal Bid to Displace TPG Offer

https://circustalk.com/news/cirque-du-soleil-lenders-plan-formal-bid-to-displace-tpg-offer

Want to keep everything in it’s place?

https://blog.fastcap.com/2020/want-to-keep-everything-in-its-place-3/

Tool News Nirvana – July 12, 2020

https://homefixated.com/tool-news-nirvana-july-12-2020/

Adam Savage's One Day Builds: Headphone Rack!

https://www.tested.com/art/makers/909409-adam-savages-one-day-builds-headphone-rack/

8 Tips for Long Distance Music Collaboration

https://theproaudiofiles.com/long-distance-music-collaborations/

Outdoor Concerts Are Allowed to Return in the UK

https://consequenceofsound.net/2020/07/outdoor-concerts-return-uk/

'We're delighted!' England's outdoor theatres prepare to open

https://www.theguardian.com/stage/2020/jul/11/were-delighted-englands-outdoor-theatres-prepare-to-open

CORONATHEATRE: Polish Theatre in the Plague Year. Part II: Two Months Later

https://thetheatretimes.com/coronatheatre-polish-theatre-in-the-plague-year-part-ii-two-months-later/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=coronatheatre-polish-theatre-in-the-plague-year-part-ii-two-months-later

The #WeSeeYou White American Theatre movement is ready to end a battle it didn’t start

https://dcmetrotheaterarts.com/2020/07/10/the-weseeyou-white-american-theatre-movement-is-ready-to-end-a-battle-it-didnt-start/

Old Vic Vows to Hire Diversity Specialists and Take Steps Toward Diversity and Equality

https://www.broadwayworld.com/article/Old-Vic-Vows-to-Hire-Diversity-Specialists-and-Take-Steps-Toward-Diversity-and-Equality-20200711

Friday, July 10, 2020

Ayrton launches new IP65-rated fixture: Domino

https://www.lightsoundjournal.com/2020/07/11/ayrton-launches-new-ip65-rated-fixture-domino/

Downtown Las Vegas entertainment exec miffed at latest closing

https://www.reviewjournal.com/entertainment/entertainment-columns/kats/downtown-las-vegas-entertainment-exec-miffed-at-latest-closing-2071944/

Pittsburgh Mask Maker Spotlight: Pittsburgh Crochet Co.

https://www.pghcitypaper.com/pittsburgh/pittsburgh-mask-maker-spotlight-pittsburgh-crochet-co/Content?oid=17620460

BIPOC Artists Unveil Demands for the White American Theatre

http://www.playbill.com/article/bipoc-artists-unveil-demands-for-the-white-american-theatre

New Network Aims to Unite BIOPIC Musicians in the Theatre Industry

http://www.playbill.com/article/new-network-aims-to-unite-biopic-musicians-in-the-theatre-industry

Meet Garlia Cornelia Jones, Who Has Been Curating Spaces for Black Theatre Makers for Almost 20 Years

http://www.playbill.com/article/meet-garlia-cornelia-jones-who-has-been-curating-spaces-for-black-theatre-makers-for-almost-20-years

Actors' Equity Association Releases New Virus Safety Resources for Producers

https://www.broadwayworld.com/article/Actors-Equity-Association-Releases-New-Virus-Safety-Resources-for-Producers-20200709

Actors’ Equity releases COVID testing guidelines for theaters

https://broadwaynews.com/2020/07/09/actors-equity-releases-covid-testing-guidelines-for-theaters/

A Zoom critic takes a hard look at a BIPOC roundtable from Transformation Theatre

https://dcmetrotheaterarts.com/2020/07/09/a-zoom-critic-takes-a-hard-look-at-a-bipoc-roundtable-from-transformation-theatre/