Art and Culture

How amazing to return to the podcast, and to Arts Journal, this week after a Sunday in the Park with George-related hiatus, by interviewing someone who is, in my opinion, part of the next generation of great Broadway storytellers,…
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An actress who performed in the stage production of Mamma Mia! for over a decade has been dropped from a BBC project because they’ve decided to give the gig to artificial intelligence instead.Musical theater star Sara Poyzer publicly…
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London classical music venue Wigmore Hall has announced a £10m fund with the aim to be self-sustaining without need for public funds. It is believed to be the first major concert hall to take such a step in what a statement described as…
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In January, 1999, the Washington Post reported that the National Security Agency had issued a memo on its intranet with the subject “Furby Alert.” According to the Post, the memo decreed that employees were prohibited from bringing to…
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University of California San Diego Position overview Position title: Assistant Teaching Professor of DanceSalary range: A reasonable salary range estimate for this position is $88,600-$111,200.The posted UC Academic…
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Institute for Contemporary Art at Virginia Commonwealth UniversityExecutive Director Virginia Commonwealth University and the VCU School of the Arts (VCUarts) invite nominations and applications for the position of Executive Director…
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San Francisco Conservatory of Music The Associate Vice President of Advancement Operations (AVP) reports to the Vice President of Advancement (VP) and serves as a member of the Advancement leadership team. The AVP is responsible for…
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The Broad on Wednesday announced a $100-million building expansion that will increase gallery space at one of Los Angeles’ most popular museums by 70%. The sweeping plans could provide a critical boost to downtown L.A., which has…
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The Broad is getting a new rear end.The popular downtown vanity museum on Grand Avenue that opened just over eight years ago has already been deemed too small by its leadership. On Wednesday, Broad founding director Joanne Heyler…
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Why Some Songs Make Everyone Want to DanceA syncopated rhythm may prompt our brain to find the beatBy Anna von HopffgartenA group of people dancing. Credit: Flashpop/Getty ImagesExperts have gained deeper insight into why people…
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