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CEO Who Turned Around Joffrey Ballet’s Finances To Step Down
“Since joining the Joffrey in 2013, (Greg) Cameron has brought financial stability to the organization, eliminating a budget deficit and establishing its first-ever endowment, which has grown to approximately $30 million. During his…
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‘I was never taught Welsh history’: Michael Sheen on reclaiming rebel leader Owain Glyndŵr | Michael…
There are myriad films, plays and books focusing on heroes of English, Scottish and Irish history but far fewer that tell the stories of the great figures of Wales.A major new play about the Welsh nobleman Owain Glyndŵr’s early…
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How City Arts Funding In Chicago Stacks Up Against That Of Other Big U.S. Cities
“Across the country’s five largest cities, Chicago was the only one to cut the funding for its local arts agency during its most recent budget cycle. And while its spending dwarfs that of the larger Los Angeles, and trails only behind…
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The Cleveland Orchestra’s musicians could strike over contract issues
The musicians of the Cleveland Orchestra could soon strike if long-running contract issues aren’t resolved. During a press conference Thursday, the players said they’ve unanimously approved a…
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What Will Become of the Ed Sullivan Theater?
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A series on hyperlocal questions and curiosities.…
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Congress Didn’t Just Defund Public Media, It Defunded Emergency Alert
On January 6, the board of the Corporation for Public Broadcasting voted to dissolve itself. In Washington the story lasted a news cycle. In a band of counties running from the Blue Ridge to the Alaskan coast, it will last far longer…
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German far-right AfD targets the country’s iconic Bauhaus ahead of key election
DESSAU, Germany (AP) — Nearly a century after the Nazis shut down the world-famous Bauhaus school of design, it has once again become a cultural battleground between Germany’s establishment and…
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Salt Lake City’s signature LDS temple is undergoing a historic transformation. Here’s a peek inside
For more than a century, a six-spired, Gothic Revival temple in downtown Salt Lake City has been the spiritual epicenter of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day…
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Jack Kerouac’s 1951 epiphany: The ‘On the Road’ manuscript
NEW YORK (AP) — In the spring of 1951, the muse landed so hard in the caffeinated mind of Jack Kerouac that within three weeks he had hurried out a full-length, single-spaced manuscript — a draft…
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Managing Director -Florida Studio Theatre working with Management Consultants for the Arts
Florida Studio Theatre (FST) invites applications for its Managing Director, a role for individuals with strong talent for running complex, multi-venue producing operations. The new Managing Director will lead the day-to-day…
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