Stage & Performance Art

Fans of the theater can look to the Internet for numerous resources on the performing arts in the U.S. and abroad. Several theater sites provide links to a variety of relative sites, while others offer extensive listings of upcoming singing, dancing, and acting performances in places like London, Los Angeles, and New York City. Some performing arts sites focus on specific cities, regions, or certain subjects such as the Tony Awards. Additional resources featured at these sites include reviews, box office totals, and data on stage and costume design and theater venues and companies. This section showcases international performing arts.
 
July Media & Showbiz Industry Networking Events
News and Networking Events Covering the Media and Show Business Industry for this Month from The Actor's Checklist News &...
Placido Domingo Brings Curtain Down on Wagner Opera
Placido Domingo, one of the world's greatest tenors, yesterday pulled out of three high-profile Wagner performances in...
Obituary: Cheikha Rimitti
Feisty Algerian singer who became a legend of the Rai music scene.
Theatre, Anyone? Professional Summer Theatre in New Hampshire
Each summer, actors stream into New Hampshire from all over the country, signing up for acting roles at one of the many...
Obituary: Gene Pitney
Chart-topping singer and songwriter whose quavering tenor won him a loyal fan base.
Obituary: Benno Besson
Radical director in the Brechtian tradition who revitalised the Deutsches Theater.
Obituary: Lynden David Hall
Gifted young singer who defined a British alternative to American R&B.
Obituary: Jill Fraser
Jill Fraser, theatre director, born April 15 1946; died February 10 2006.
Stones Too Old to Watch Their Own Performance
The original bad boys of rock and roll, with a combined age of 245, would be banned from the audience at their next...
Katie Holmes to Quit Acting
It was just reported that pregnant actress Katie Holmes is reportedly giving up her acting career to become a stay-at-home...
Rare Pink Floyd Performance Released On DVD
There is some shocking footage, considering it was 40 years ago...
Richard Gere, Indian actors stage AIDS awareness show
The Heroes Project, a campaign launched by the Gere Foundation and socialite Parmeswar Godrej earlier this week, organized...
Types of Actors
Have you thought of acting as a profession? This article briefly discusses the types of actors, but the ink at the bottom...
Eminem to perform at Rockin' the Rooftop
Eminem announced he will perform at Wednesday night's Rockin' the Rooftop, one the largest fundraisers for organizers known...
Frank Sinatra Biography
Frank Sinatra is one of the first all round superstars of the entertainment business. A singer, actor, director and...
William Shakespeare Biography
William Shakespeare a.k.a. The Bard is known simply as the greatest playwright ever. But Shakespeare has also made very...
Dance, the eternal stress reliever
Ever wondered how dancers across the world glow so daringly at any given time in their lives? I’ll tell you why!
Shakespeare's Globe Theatre
The Theater was named 'The Globe' as an acknowledgment of the theatrical motto 'Totus mundus agit histrionem' (the whole...
Performers Threaten to Halt 650 French Festivals in Support of Unemployed
All France's 650 summer cultural festivals face cancellation because of a protest by performers, musicians, dancers, stage...
Lord of the Rings musical planned for London stage
Peter Jackson's movie adaptation of JRR Tolkien's classic trilogy has been feted for its technical wizardry and stunning...
Degas's Little Dancer Takes to the Paris Stage
Degas's most famous sculpture, of a little Parisian dancer, came to life as a ballet at the Paris Opera last night. La...
Backstage opera staff may join job cuts strikers
Wigmakers, stage technicians, costumiers and cleaners could join striking chorus singers at the beleaguered English...
Theatre chief warns of arts apartheid
A new cultural apartheid is denying children who go to state schools the chance to enjoy theatre and the arts, according to...
Madonna Hits the Stage
Madonna made her London stage debut Thursday in Up For Grabs by Australian playwright David Williamson to lukewarm reviews.
Swing Dancing: The Fundamentals of Classical Swing Dancing
After decades of a diminished following, classical Swing Dancing burst back onto the scene and its resurgence brought the...


Colette Duvall: The Actor's Choice
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