The Blank Theatre is now seeking submissions from playwrights 19 years of age and younger for its 29th Annual Young Playwrights Festival. Submissions must be made online or postmarked by March 15, 2021. The winning plays will be presented (four performances each) by professional actors and directors in June of […]
Month: January 2021
Anchal Project, Kentucky College of Art + Design hold a design contest
Anchal Project, a Louisville-based nonprofit social enterprise whose eco-friendly products have been sold in Anthropologie, Madewell and the Guggenheim Museum and been featured in Harper’s Bazaar, Better Homes & Gardens, CNN, and Vogue is partnering with The Kentucky College of Art + Design to help raise awareness during January’s National Slavery and […]
New York to launch ‘arts revival’ performances with major stars
The public-private partnership, which Cuomo called the “New York Arts Revival,” commences next month and is the most ambitious attempt yet by any state to promote and advance a return to live performances. It underlines the immense impact of the arts on a state like New York, home to Broadway […]
Photography exhibit at Arts Center East opens Friday | Time Out
VERNON — A new exhibit dedicated to all forms of photography opens at Arts Center East, 709 Hartford Turnpike, on Friday. The photos come from an open call to artists 18 and older to submit their works in film, digital, digital manipulation, or polaroid. The images capture the world and […]
Rio Theatre set to re-open as sports bar as movie theatres remain closed in British Columbia
The Rio Theatre is playing a new role – a sport’s bar. © Simon Little/Global News The Rio Theatre. The iconic Vancouver movie theatre is attempting to work around provincial health orders banning events by shifting from showing movies on a big screen to showing sporting events. The current order […]
FAB NYC Hosts Public Dialogue Series on Culture and Reparations
Fourth Arts Block (FABnyc) is hosting a series of public dialogues titled, “Beyond Symbol: Culture & Reparations” with a focus on how reparations for Black communities can move forward at a local level and the role of arts and culture within the movement. Upcoming sessions include a discussion on “Reparations, Culture […]
JoJo’s Bizarre Adventure Art Gives Killer Queen A Killer Re-Design
Yoshikage Kira remains one of the most terrifying villains to ever make landfall in the history of JoJo’s Bizarre Adventure, thanks in part to his terrifying Stand of Killer Queen, and one fan artist has re-designed Kira’s ace in the hole with an updated look. While Kira was ultimately eliminated […]
Port Townsend Art Gallery artists in CVG show
BREMERTON — Artwork by three members of the Port Townsend Art Gallery was selected for the 14th Annual Collective Visions Gallery show which opened Saturday in Bremerton. Mitchel Osborne, Margaret Woodcock and Phillip Carrico competed with artists statewide. More than 550 images from 295 artists were submitted of which juror […]
Movie Theater Using Space as Coronavirus Vaccine Distribution Site
Stone Theatres, a small cinema chain with venues in North Carolina and South Carolina, has been empty for months after theater operator Dale Coleman made the difficult decision to stay closed due to the lack of new movies to show. Yet for the first time since March, the lobby of […]
Arts & Culture Newsletter: In OnStage Playhouse’s ‘Monumental History,’ a nation’s wounds are laid bare
Good morning, and welcome to the U-T Arts & Culture Newsletter. I’m David L. Coddon, and here’s your guide to all things essential in San Diego’s arts and culture this week. A statue of “an old white Indian killer” looming over “Victory Park” in “Centersville, USA” is the setting for […]