[ad_1] Lots of drama and humor can be expected this weekend at the University of the Pacific. The Pacific Opera Theatre is presenting its first full production in-person, “The Threepenny Opera,” “a play with music,” at the Faye Spanos Concert Hall after two years of online opera because of COVID-19. […]
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OFFICIAL STATEMENT OF ABS-CBN INTERNATIONAL ON ABS-CBN STARKARGO’S INCLUSION IN DTI’s ADVISORY ON “BLACKLISTED FORWARDERS”
ABS CBN StarKargo Logo (Redwood City, October 23, 2012) ABS-CBN International categorically takes exception to the inclusion of ABS-CBN StarKargo among the “blacklisted foreign principals and consolidators abroad due to reports of undelivered packages and other violations under Philippine Shippers Bureau (“PSB”) Administrative Order No. 6 series or the Revised […]
My Hope for the Theatre in 2021
It’s become clear during the pandemic that the performing arts have made a significant pivot financially and creatively. We’ve seen far more access to the arts virtually, but as we’ve seen shows closing in NY, money is tight. I can’t wait for the day when we can all gather back […]
As North Texas theater companies brace for more COVID complications, ‘The Cube’ dares to bring back live audiences
The title character in The Cube, a daring new piece of meta-theater inside the Latino Cultural Center, wonders why human beings need to examine their existence and long for connection to other people, unlike other members of the animal kingdom. “Did you come to be entertained? Were you expecting music […]
Notch Theatre Company Presents Voices From A Pandemic
Notch Theatre Company presents the World Premiere Presentation of Voices from a Pandemic created with over 100 artists and community voices across the globe, live-streaming January 29th and January 30th online. Voices from a Pandemic is a two-part, live workshop featuring artists and community from all over the world sharing […]
Alien inspired theme park with UK’s first flying theatre to open in Blackpool
A huge theme park worth £300m could soon open if Blackpool Council can secure land for the major build. The local authority is planning to use compulsory purchase powers, which would mean land and property owners within the boundaries of land earmarked for the ‘Blackpool Central’ project can expect to […]
40 Watt Club and Georgia Theatre plan to return strong after COVID-19 pandemic
At the outset of the coronavirus pandemic, the marquees of Athens’ two iconic concert establishments debuted uplifting messages for their patrons. “We love you Athens, be well. See you soon,” read the entrance to the iconic 40 Watt Club. Georgia Theatre’s bright red awning displayed “We love you Athens. Wash your […]
COVID-19 led an L.A. troupe to reject Zoom theater for games
In 2016, Marlee Delia and Anna Mavromati started an independent theater group. In 2020, the pandemic turned them into game designers. With their small theater productions, a number that were connected to the Hollywood Fringe Festival, their Shine On Collective had seen the power of play through occasional scavenger hunts. […]
Group wants Metrotown movie theatre reopened amid COVID-19
Group says no reason to keep theatres closed because protocols will keep people safe The reopening of Burnaby’s only movie theatre is part of a big push by a trade organization. Nuria Bronfman, executive director of the Movie Theatre Association of Canada, says COVID-19 guidelines that allow theatres to project […]
Community members rescue, restore, and reinvent the West Shore Theatre
NEW CUMBERLAND, Pa. (WHTM) — Renovations are underway at the West Shore Theatre, an iconic Cumberland County landmark. Once complete, the theatre will show movies, but will also host live performances, concerts, lectures, open mics, and other community events. The nonprofit Friends of the West Shore is behind the project. […]