The Actors Fund, the national human services organization for everyone in performing arts and entertainment, announced today that Life on the Stage: Conversation and Film, presented by Jacob Burns Film Center (JBFC) in partnership with The Actors Fund, returns with filmmaker and JBFC Board Member Ron Howard on October 13 at 7:30 PM ET in a live virtual … [Read more...] about Ron Howard Q&A Brings Back “Life on the Stage: Conversation and Film” To Discuss “Frost/Nixon”
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Broadway on Demand Launches “Broadway Access Pro” – Broadway Master Classes and Training
Broadway On Demand, the theater-focused streaming platform, announces the launch of Broadway Access Pro, a subscription service dedicated to individuals interested in taking master classes and training courses from Broadway’s most celebrated creators, launching on September 21st. https://get.broadwayaccess.com/pages/pro Broadway Access Pro provides … [Read more...] about Broadway on Demand Launches “Broadway Access Pro” – Broadway Master Classes and Training
Kids Quarantine Film Festival–Deadline for Submissions is September 1st
Creative Technologies for Kids, a local Denver-based 501(c)(3) non-profit dedicated to offering STEAM opportunities for youth, announced that they will be holding a Kids Quarantine Film Festival this summer. The Kids Quarantine Film Fest is an opportunity for students ages 7-17 to submit stop motion animations to be showcased in a professional digital … [Read more...] about Kids Quarantine Film Festival–Deadline for Submissions is September 1st
Casting Workbook To Offer New Virtual Casting Room (VCR) Training to Help Actors Worldwide For Free
On the heels of their major announcement on May 7th, Casting Workbook continues to disrupt the industry with their new Virtual Casting Room (VCR) platform, in an effort to help actors get back to work quicker and propel productions forward safely. This morning, Company Founder & CEO Susan Fox announced that the company would be making this platform free for actors, agents … [Read more...] about Casting Workbook To Offer New Virtual Casting Room (VCR) Training to Help Actors Worldwide For Free
To Re-Connect Artists with Audiences, KCET Announces New On-Air/Online Initiative SOUTHLAND SESSIONS Celebrating Spirit of Los Angeles’ Arts and Cultural Communities
KCET, Southern California's home for award-winning public media programming, today announced SOUTHLAND SESSIONS, a new weekly series that will allow the Los Angeles community to experience their regional arts and cultural institutions in this unique moment, when attending in-person, cultural events is not an option. As regional artists adapt to an uncertain future due to the … [Read more...] about To Re-Connect Artists with Audiences, KCET Announces New On-Air/Online Initiative SOUTHLAND SESSIONS Celebrating Spirit of Los Angeles’ Arts and Cultural Communities
The Actors Fund Joins Playbill VTF Live – Call For Submissions
PLAYBILL VIRTUAL THEATRE FESTIVAL will donate $1 from the sale of each SUMMER 2020 PLAYBILL VTF LIVE virtual festival ticket to THE ACTORS FUND, a renowned national human services organization that fosters stability and resiliency and provides a safety net for performing arts and entertainment professionals over their lifespan. PLAYBILL VTF … [Read more...] about The Actors Fund Joins Playbill VTF Live – Call For Submissions
The Actors Gymnasium Adds Clown Concentration to Professional Circus Training Program
The Actors Gymnasium is expanding its nine-month Professional Circus Training Program to include a new concentration in clown, giving actors the opportunity to deepen their skill set through intensive training in physical theatre. The curriculum will be partner-based and draw from techniques across a wide range of disciplines including physical comedy, devising, object … [Read more...] about The Actors Gymnasium Adds Clown Concentration to Professional Circus Training Program
Cirque du Soleil and Grupo Vidanta Announce New Water-Themed Resident Show and Dinner Experience Opening in 2021
At the five-year anniversary of Cirque du Soleil JOYÀ in Riviera Maya, and celebrating its unrivaled success, Grupo Vidanta, the developer of Mexico and Latin America's leading resorts and JOYÀ's award winning theater design, along with Cirque du Soleil Entertainment Group officially announced the launch of an exciting new show that will include a … [Read more...] about Cirque du Soleil and Grupo Vidanta Announce New Water-Themed Resident Show and Dinner Experience Opening in 2021