Long Wharf Theatre in New Haven, Conn., celebrated leaving its home of nearly 60 years with a community parade on Oct. 15, 2022. “The entire city is now our stage,” said artistic director Jacob Padrón. Lotta Studio/Long Wharf Theatre hide caption toggle caption Lotta Studio/Long Wharf Theatre Long Wharf Theatre
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Ed Mintz, Who Gave Audiences the Chance to Grade Films, Dies at 83
Ed Mintz, a mathematician who created an exit polling system for films called CinemaScore, which asks people leaving theaters on opening nights to grade the movies they have just seen — a precursor of the website Rotten Tomatoes, which aggregates and scores critics’ opinions — died on Feb. 6 in
Report: Audiences demand diversity in films, Hollywood can do more
The Hollywood sign is pictured on March 6 near the Dolby Theatre, the site of Sunday’s 96th Academy Awards in Los Angeles. Chris Pizzello/Invision/AP hide caption toggle caption Chris Pizzello/Invision/AP The Hollywood sign is pictured on March 6 near the Dolby Theatre, the site of Sunday’s 96th Academy Awards in
‘The Walking Dead’: Andrew Lincoln and Danai Gurira Are Back. Will Audiences Follow?
LINCOLN I didn’t know that was the reaction. I’m actually really upset to hear that. No, it is what it is. I think that’s fair, because it was a cliffhanger. I don’t think it was a satisfying finale. If I had walked off into the sunset and been bitten, there
In 2023, Movie Audiences Wanted Comfort, Not Superhero Spectacle
Hollywood’s movie factories run on conventional wisdom — entrenched notions, based on experience, about what types of films are likely to pop at the global box office. This year, audiences turned many of those so-called rules on their heads. Superheroes have long been seen as the most reliable way to
Broadway audiences are getting a little bit younger and more diverse
The exterior of the Palace Theatre, in the middle of Manhattan’s Times Square, in 2009. Neilson Barnard/Getty Images hide caption toggle caption Neilson Barnard/Getty Images The exterior of the Palace Theatre, in the middle of Manhattan’s Times Square, in 2009. Neilson Barnard/Getty Images Mixed news from Broadway: One of New
Audiences Are as Outspoken as Ever at Amateur Night at the Apollo
The famed Amateur Night at the Apollo enters its 89th year, and audiences are as outspoken as ever. Source link
Victoria Bailey Wants Bigger and Broader Theater Audiences
When Victoria Bailey assumed the leadership of the nonprofit Theater Development Fund in 2001, she was told that the organization’s marquee program, the TKTS discount ticket booth, had not missed a day in nearly three decades of operation. So much for that. A few months after she took the job,
Audiences Are Coming Back to Orchestras After a ‘Scary’ Fall
Puccini’s opera “La Fanciulla del West” ends with heartbreaking wistfulness, as a crowd of Gold Rush miners bids a sad farewell to the life they’ve known. But for the superb Cleveland Orchestra, which recently finished a short run of concert performances of the piece, the 2022-23 season is ending happily,
A 19-Year-Old Pianist Electrifies Audiences. But He’s Unimpressed.
After six hours of sleep and a breakfast of milk and curry rice, Yunchan Lim, the South Korean pianist, was in a rehearsal studio at Lincoln Center on Tuesday morning working through a treacherous passage of Rachmaninoff. “A little bit faster,” Lim, in a black sweatshirt and sneakers, said casually