Sunday, March 12, 2017
With the return of spring, you can be sure that a fresh crop of visual arts events will be sprouting. Here are some of the most promising.
SOURCE: St. Louis Today at 11:42AMMonday, February 27, 2017
“What is happening?” movie fans asked after the wrong Oscar winner was announced. Here’s a transcript of what happened onstage.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 02:11AMSunday, February 26, 2017
Hope everyone is strapped in and enjoying themed cocktails made by your most ambitious type-A friend (I'll be enjoying my Manchester By The Seagrams)
SOURCE: The New York Observer at 08:23PMTuesday, February 21, 2017
DBC Pierre wrote in a fever, Frank Turner dabbled in thrash and Nikki Amuka-Bird jumped off a cliff. Artists reveal how they got to the top – and how you can tooThe actor: Nikki Amuka-Bird…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 03:54PMFriday, January 20, 2017
A budget plan floated by Donald Trump's transition team would harm such organizations as Paper Mill Playhouse and New Jersey Symphony Orchestra
SOURCE: NJ.com at 11:10AMThursday, January 19, 2017
With the glowing lights of the National Harbor growing more intense with recent developments, the ability to daydream about luxury yachts and passing ships has become a bit easier. Luckily…
SOURCE: mdtheatreguide.com at 11:32AMMonday, January 16, 2017
Less than two hours after tickets for musical’s London run went on early sale, Viagogo lists several at £999-£2,500 eachTickets for the London run of hip-hop musical Hamilton, the most a…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 12:42PMThursday, December 22, 2016
We skipped “Best of TV" lists and are taking things yearbook-style. Next: Biggest Heart, Most Musical and Cutest Couple That Never Was.
SOURCE: The New York Observer at 10:00AMSunday, November 27, 2016
Versatile British actor known for his stage roles in Shakespeare and the RSC’s Nicholas Nickleby who found fame on US TV in Cheers and The West WingRoger Rees, who has died aged 71 after s…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 04:48PMFriday, November 18, 2016
‘I’m surprised when people recognise my work,’ says Tim Yip. ‘I change my style all the time.’ His notion of ‘new orientalism’ in films, dance, theatre and opera is about commu…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 11:06AMWednesday, October 26, 2016
He directed ‘Private Lives’ and ‘Les Liaisons Dangereuses,’ both starring Alan Rickman.
SOURCE: Washington Post at 05:54PMSunday, August 28, 2016
The heads of the Serpentine, Secret Cinema, Glasgow International, the Young Vic and others on how they find fresh talent and new ideasSwiss-born curator, writer and art historian and artist…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 04:44AMSaturday, August 27, 2016
With the change in seasons come new and notable exhibitions for St. Louis museums and galleries.
SOURCE: St. Louis Today at 06:30PMFriday, August 26, 2016
From Thou Shalt Not to Amazing Grace, 20 of the absolute stinkiest flops the Great White Way has seen since 2000
SOURCE: Time Out at 05:21PMSunday, August 21, 2016
Brilliant comic actor and manager best known for his Whitehall farces who became a dedicated campaigner for people with learning disabilitiesBrian Rix, Lord Rix, who has died aged 92, devote…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 08:45AMThursday, August 18, 2016
With the release of the latest film starring Meryl Streep, many people are discovering Florence Foster Jenkins. Long known to many of those involved with music, Jenkins is generally viewed a…
SOURCE: The New York Public Library at 07:40PMSaturday, August 13, 2016
Producers of West End box office hit condemn secondary ticketing websites as a ‘plague’ on desperate fansTickets for the hit West End Harry Potter play are on sale for more than £8,300 …
SOURCE: The Guardian at 07:25PMWednesday, August 10, 2016
Veteran theater actor Ken Page, who plays the regal African king Amonarso in the Muny’s current production of “Elton John and Tim Rice’s Aida,” stepped out of character at Tuesday ni…
SOURCE: St. Louis Today at 10:37PMTitle bar from Olive Wong's Original Draft for the Costume Guide
Download: Costume Design Research Guide by Aileen Abercrombie
Anyone who has ever had the good fortune to visit the Libra…
SOURCE: The New York Public Library at 11:19AMTuesday, August 2, 2016
Our colleague and friend Nicola Thorold, who has died aged 51 of leukaemia, was a champion of innovative grassroots theatre. As chief executive of the Independent Theatre Council (1993-2000)…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 01:44PMMonday, July 11, 2016
The Dance Division has over forty-five original costume designs by artist and designer Boris Anisfeld. We are thrilled that we have been given permission to digitize the designs and include …
SOURCE: The New York Public Library at 03:39PMTuesday, July 5, 2016
New York City Ballet rehearsal of "Dim Lustre" with Patricia McBride and Antony Tudor, choreography by Antony Tudor. Image ID: swope_1209509
As the new Oral History Assistant, I have observ…
SOURCE: The New York Public Library at 01:16PMSaturday, July 2, 2016
Bafta award-winning writer of The Royle Family died at home in Manchester after suffering from cancer, says publicist Caroline Aherne, the award-winning actor and comedian, has died at the a…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 03:23PMTuesday, June 28, 2016
The Jerome Robbins Dance Division is pleased to announce that the Ted Shawn papers, Additions is now open for research.
This material was donated to the Library in 1992 by the John Ch…
SOURCE: The New York Public Library at 11:14PMSunday, June 12, 2016
The 70th annual Tony awards begins at 8pm ET live from the Beacon Theater in New York City. This year’s show will be dedicated to the victims of Orlando shooting 12.35am BST Need a quick …
SOURCE: The Guardian at 07:50PMWednesday, June 8, 2016
The 70th annual Tony Awards will be broadcast on CBS on June 12 from the Beacon Theatre. So now it’s time for our annual tradition, dear reader, of bestowing our can’t-lose predictions a…
SOURCE: Time Out at 03:24PMA breakdown of how much this Broadway blockbuster earns and stands to earn, and a tally of who will benefit most.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 09:44AMMonday, June 6, 2016
Movie versions of Mr. Shaffer’s ambitious plays helped elevate his status at home in Britain and in the United States.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 04:31PMWednesday, May 4, 2016
The New York Public Library for the Performing Arts has launched a new Fellows of the Jerome Robbins Dance Division program. This class of six fellows was chosen by the Committee for the Jer…
SOURCE: The New York Public Library at 06:49PMTuesday, April 26, 2016
The Music Division is celebrating the completion of its Clipping File inventory (done entirely by volunteers) with a blog series. Melissa is one of the volunteers who contributed so much to …
SOURCE: The New York Public Library at 04:37PMMonday, April 4, 2016
Last week I introduced Melissa, a volunteer with the Music Division, who began a series of three blog posts on the newly available inventory of the Music Division's Clipping file. Here is…
SOURCE: The New York Public Library at 03:57PM 
