Laura Linney, Patti LuPone and Jeremy O. Harris will also feature in the digital performance of scenes from Tony Kushner’s two-part epic on Oct. 8.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 10:06AMCreative professionals can receive $5,000 grants through the end of the year, thanks to additional funding by the Mellon Foundation and others.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 11:12AMHe directed unconventional works and championed diversity, both in the material he staged and in the actors performing it. He died of the coronavirus.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 03:24PM“The Life” and “The Tap Dance Kid,” which focus on people of color in Manhattan, are planned for the 2020-2021 season of Encores!, the center’s popular series.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 01:54PMDr. Anthony Fauci said a vaccine would need to exist for nearly a year before people might feel comfortable returning to theaters unmasked, which he said would likely be mid- to late 2021.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 03:48PMA gift of 20,000 pounds will help sustain the Brontë Parsonage Museum, which is facing mounting losses because of the coronavirus.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 02:54PMThanks to a donation of land, the staple of New York summer theater will move to a nearby location. Riverside views will remain.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 11:36AMThrough articles, a book, a play and more, a Times special project commemorating the ratification of the 19th Amendment focuses on lesser-known women who were crucial to the fight.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 03:03AMThough no dates are set, Adam Greenfield plans to present four plays, all directed by women, at the Off Broadway theater.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 02:24PMWhat was meant to have opened Shakespeare in the Park’s season has found new life as a four-part audio play with resonance in the wake of Black Lives Matter.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 02:32PMThis year, the Kilroys collective turned a spotlight on work by female and transgender writers whose productions were canceled or postponed.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 06:36PMAll of New York City’s major classical music institutions will be closed at least until the end of 2020.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 05:06PMThe Broadway soprano can no longer walk. But by propping herself up on the arms of her wheelchair, she can deliver a song. And on Wednesday night, she will.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 03:32PMA summer stage binge reminded one young journalist of the power of great storytelling, and that cheap tickets are out there if you know where to look.
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