The show, which satirizes Lin-Manuel Miranda and Hamilton, started a limited-engagement run in July of 2016 and has since moved near the show it skewers (in an affectionate, smart way that had even Miranda laughing and applauding). Along with the U.S. tour, a London production may also be in the works.
Author: ArtsJournal2
Will Gainsborough Get A Much Larger Museum Of His Own?
Yes, if the project can find funding. “The new building will feature exhibition spaces for loans, a community gallery for printmakers, contemporary artists and schools. There will also be a landscape studio with the view of the countryside replicated in Gainsborough’s famous portrait Mr and Mrs Andrews.”
AppleTV Is Joining The Race To Produce Content, But Will That Ruin Everything?
OK, let’s do the math. If Apple adds however many series it wants, with its nearly unlimited resources, will our heads explode? “At the time of this year’s Emmy Awards in early September, 342 scripted series had aired or screened on network, cable and streaming services in the United States (not counting PBS, which is not a commercial operation) in 2017. The previous year, at the start of the fall season, 325 series had been offered. Between the Emmys and the last day of 2017, another 80 series are expected to appear.”
Film Photos, And The Darkroom, Make A Comeback In An Unlikely Venue
That would be the high school, where old-school photography is back in style. “As younger generations embrace vintage things — like vinyl records and early gaming consoles — more students have become interested in old-school photography, increasing the demand for analog photography classes.”
The University Of Vermont Is Slashing Music And Dance Classes
Not only that, but the classes slashed were taught by part-time faculty – and the chair of the music department resigned in disgust. “A former part-time faculty member himself, Toner said he feels especially bad for the adjunct music faculty who arranged their schedules to accommodate spring classes. As musicians trying to make a living in the small state of Vermont, Toner said many count on their salary of $1,900 per class credit to augment their incomes.”
Jeffrey Tambor Will Leave ‘Transparent’ After Two Women Accused Him Of Sexual Harassment
Amazon had already been considering writing his character, around whom the entire series is focused, out of the fifth season in response to the allegations by a former assistant and a co-star. Part of Tambor’s statement: “Given the politicized atmosphere that seems to have afflicted our set, I don’t see how I can return to Transparent.”
Here Are Some Curators Trying Their Hardest To Shake Up The Art World
These curators work in traditional spaces, create new space, work together, and say that the art fair needs to end. But more important than that, says one: “The art world needs to reckon with its own power.”
Pennsylvania Ballet Names Shelly Power As Executive Director
Power is currently the artistic director and CEO of the Prix de Lausanne dance competition and is the former administrator and AD of the Houston Ballet Academy. She said, “I like to build things, I like to develop things, whether it’s programs or strategic planning, and implementing and organizing strategically the path ahead.”
Top Posts For AJBlogs For The Weekend Of 11.19.17
Arnold Schoenberg’s Musical Response to FDR
What kind of American was Arnold Schoenberg? In Los Angeles, a Jewish refugee from Hitler’s Germany, he adopted English as his primary language. He watched The Lone Ranger on TV. For his children, … read more
AJBlog: Unanswered QuestionPublished 2017-11-18
Anarchy!
Classical music has a mindset. Or I might call it an ideology. Two parts of it are: Classical music is a high, refined, deeply serious art. And so scholarship about its history is greatly important, … read more
AJBlog: SandowPublished 2017-11-17
Seems Like It Was Just Yesterday. . .
Big Dance Theater premieres a new work at the BAM Harvey, November 14 through 18. Big Dance Theater in 17c. L to R: Elizabeth DeMent, Cynthia Hopkins, Paul Lazar, Kourtney Rutherford, and Aaron Mattocks. Photo: … read more
AJBlog: DancebeatPublished 2017-11-17
Concept Test Kitchen, Episode 2
The new episode of my “Concept Test Kitchen” explores the PAEI Code, a framework by Ichak Adizes to explore the four functions/concerns of management and their interplay and implications. Full details on this model are … read more
AJBlog: The Artful ManagerPublished 2017-11-17
Diana Ross Reflects On Her Life In Music – And Her Future
As the legend gets a lifetime achievement award, and during the 55th anniversary of the Supremes’ debut, Ross says, “Motown was genius! It put all of this energy together and created music that traveled around the entire world. Berry Gordy had a vision, and so did I. We were surrounded by [so much] talent, and that combination of harmony and family became one.”