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Another Kind Of Virtual Theatre

Source: ArtsJournal.com | Posted: November 9 2020 @ 9:15 am

The kind that’s in print – “a book reflecting on what it means to make theatre at a time when live performance is effectively halted.” Depressed playwrights, this one’s for you. – American Theatre

How Will Britain’s National Theatre Deal With The Second Shutdown – And Christmas Pantos?

Source: ArtsJournal.com | Posted: November 9 2020 @ 7:30 am

The NT has a lot more plans this time: “It’s radically different from last time. We’ve got a space that’s ready to go and we know what the shows are that we want to do. We’re hoping lockdown will be lifted at least for a time over Christmas so that the panto that’s in rehearsal […]

Set Designing For Zoom Theatre Requires Something A Little Different

Source: ArtsJournal.com | Posted: November 8 2020 @ 4:30 pm

Kelly Lin Hayes: “For virtual theater I would say it is so different then set design. It taught me a lot about design, and storytelling, technology and the creativity of multimedia production, which is its strength.” – Token Theatre Friends

Penumbra Theatre Is 44, And In Middle-Age It’s Sitting Pretty Even During The Pandemic

Source: ArtsJournal.com | Posted: November 8 2020 @ 12:30 pm

With Ford and Mellon grants plus pledges of twice its annual operating budget from other sources, the St. Paul theatre is on firm financial footing. The artistic director says, “This allows us to dream,” while the managing director is happy that “We’re now resourced in a way that we’ve never been, so we’re getting out […]

An Offering of James Bond Theme Songs and More on This Week's Elaine Paige on Sunday

Source: Broadway.com | Posted: November 8 2020 @ 10:00 am

Broadway might still be shut down, but Elaine Paige on Sunday isn't! Olivier-winning actress Elaine Paige is giving Broadway.com listeners a chance to hear her BBC Radio 2 show. This week's episode is serving as an ode to the late Sean Connery, who died at the age of 90 on October 31. In honor of his celebrated turn as James Bond, Paige is playing her favorite 007 theme songs. As always, listeners will get to sing along to show tunes from both Broadway and the West End. Be sure to catch the full episode by clicking the link below!

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