The Theatre Obie Awards Honor ‘What the Constitution Means to Me’The New York Times - By MICHAEL PAULSONHeidi Schreck’s “What the Constitution Means to Me” was named the best new American play of the 2018-19 theater season at the Obie Awards on Monday night. The Obies honor Off Broadway and Off Off Broadway
Jean-Michel Basquiat Andy Warhol's friendship with Jean-Michel Basquiat revealed in 400 unseen photosThe Guardian - Dalya AlbergeA “voyeuristic” glimpse into the world of two of the late 20th century’s greatest artists is to be revealed in a book that finally brings to light some of the 130,000 photographs that Andy Warhol took
NBC Why NBC Pulled the Plug on Hair Live!, Which Was Originally Supposed to Air on SundayAdweek - By Jason Lynch Nearly one year ago, shortly after its upfront presentation, NBC announced to great fanfare that its next live musical would be Hair, airing in …
Grateful Dead Grateful Dead Launches ‘All The Years Live’ Video Series, Shares 1974 “Morning Dew” [Watch]liveforlivemusic.com - Sam Berenson On Thursday, the Grateful Dead unveiled their new All The Years Live video series, which is available through the band’s official YouTube page. …
Off Broadway Meet the Playwrights, Actors, and Directors Radically Reshaping BroadwayVOGUE.COM - Adam GreenIf someone were to give you a free-association test and say, “Broadway,” the first word that would probably spring to mind would be “musicals.” If you thought about it a little longer, you might come with
Terry Gilliam Terry Gilliam’s Closet Pickscriterion.com When Terry Gilliam was in New York last month, we were thrilled to be part of his itinerary. The legendary filmmaker was in town for the long-awaited …
Bob Dylan Heaven's Door Celebrates Bob Dylan With Two Exclusive Whiskeysmaxim.com Bob Dylan's Heaven's Door Spirits announced two limited-edition whiskeys ahead of the their hotly anticipated Nashville facility's 2020 grand opening. …
Student Journalism Bay Area Book Festival honors local powerhouse at ‘Lawrence Ferlinghetti at 100: A Tribute’dailycal.org - Alex Jiménez “Lawrence Ferlinghetti at 100: A Tribute,” co-hosted by City Lights Bookstore and the Paris Review, took place midday Sunday at the Veterans Memorial …
Mary Oliver ‘Attention Is the Beginning of Devotion’The Atlantic - Franklin FoerThe late poet Mary Oliver warned against looking without noticing. In an age of distraction, her work is more urgent than ever. I can say definitively now that I faltered in pursuit of my New Year’s resolution.
Music Eric Clapton: The Rolling Stone InterviewRolling Stone - RS Editors When you first came here last year what did you find were people’s expectations of you and the Cream? We seem to be a lot more popular here than I had …
William Shakespeare This Is Shakespeare by Emma Smith, review: a brilliantly lighthearted guide to the BardThe Telegraph - By Tim Smith-LaingIt is typical of John Keats’s brilliance that he should have happened on one of the great critical insights of all time while walking home from a pantomime. Including it as a by-the-by tucked on to the
Stevie Nicks Hear Rob Sheffield Recount the Remarkable Story of Stevie NicksRolling Stone Rolling Stone’s Rob Sheffield delves into the life and career of Stevie Nicks in a new audio project, The Wild Heart of Stevie Nicks, available …
Bruce Springsteen Bruce Springsteen Drops E Street Band Bombshell at Netflix Emmys FYC Eventindiewire.com - Libby Hill Springsteen has been struggling for seven years to write new music for the E Street Band. Good news for fans of the wild, the innocent and the E …
Play buttonBob Dylan Flashback: Bob Dylan and Joan Baez Duet for the Last TimeRolling Stone - Andy Greene Joan Baez played the final New York City concert of her 60-year career last night to a capacity audience at New York’s Beacon Theater. It was an …
Patti Smith When Bob Dylan Called On Patti SmithVillage Voice - by James Wolcott A copy of “Witt” was slid across the table to Patti Smith. “Would you sign this for me, please?” “Sure,” said Patti, “what’s your first name?” He …
Play buttonMusic Joan Baez Reflects on the End of Her Farewell Tour and What’s NextRolling Stone - Andy Greene On July 28th, Joan Baez will walk offstage at the Teatro Real in Madrid, Spain, and wrap up her career as a live performer almost exactly 60 years …
Music More Than 'Kind Of Blue': In 1959, A Few Albums Changed Jazz ForeverNPR - Rachel Martin , Vince PearsonSixty years ago, this month, Miles Davis finished recording Kind of Blue, perhaps his greatest masterpiece and still jazz's bestselling album. But it was not the only milestone recorded that year. John
Books Sunday Reading: Literary ChroniclesThe New Yorker - Erin Overbey“Dreamer and dredger, gerund purveyor and ultimate wordsmith, [Joyce] would lope his way home from the bar, dancing capriciously in his cups, reciting Verlaine, and yet be ready for the next day’s excruciating
Geek Lost ‘Sequel’ to ‘A Clockwork Orange’ DiscoveredGeek - By Stephanie Valera A previously unseen manuscript for a follow-up to Anthony Burgess’ A Clockwork Orange has been unearthed in the author’s archives. The 200-page …
Philip Glass See Philip Glass Explain His New ‘King Lear’ Compositions to Composer Nico MuhlyRolling Stone - Claire Shaffer Back in September 2017, renowned composer Philip Glass sat down with musician/producer Dev Hynes for NPR to compare notes and discuss their shared, …
From the Archives: William Carlos Williams’s Poem for His GrandsonThe AtlanticWilliams spent his nights writing poetry and his days working as a pediatrician. In 1956, he blended the two strands of his career in a page of children’s verse. William Carlos Williams is best remembered
Harvey Fierstein to play Jewish feminist icon Bella Abzug Off Broadwayjta.org - Curt Schleier “Bella Bella” is set on primary election night in 1976, when Abzug lost a bid to become a New York senator.
The Arts Bauhaus at 100The New York Times By JADE-SNOW JOACHIM, ALEX MARSHALL, JOSEPHINE SEDGWICK and EDEN WEINGART
This photographer shines a light on the dark side of Andy Warhol’s FactoryDAZED - Lexi ManatakisIn 1964, American photojournalist Nat Finkelstein was asked by his agent to cover a launch at the Huntington Hartford Museum. Armed with his camera, Finkelstein went to cover the event, only to be met
Bob Dylan in the Alley: The Alan J. Weberman StoryRolling Stone - Claudia Dreifus The coast looks clear for a fine afternoon among the garbage. Macdougal Street is almost empty of passers-by. The lights at Bob Dylan‘s house are …
John Lennon 'Imagine' This: How John Lennon and George Harrison Teamed Up to Record a Classic Album in 1971 | Guitarworldguitarworld.com - Alan di Perna In the wintry early months of 1971, John Lennon embarked on a recording project that would prove to be momentous in its influence on rock music and …
Paul Schrader on How to Make Your Words Turn into Imagesnofilmschool.com - Jason Hellerman We come up with the images in our brains, but how do they get onto the screen? You need to write clearly so anyone can interpret the words... I think …
Bob Dylan is opening his own music venue and distilleryNME - Rhian Daly • Folk Heaven's Door will be located in Nashville Bob Dylan is set to open his own music venue and distillery in Nashville, it has been announced. Read …
Play button Richard Burton on Playing HamletPlaybill - By Playbill Staff On the eve of opening what would become a legendary production of Hamlet on Broadway April 9, 1964, Burton wrote an essay about the Prince of Denmark …
How Elton John Met Bernie Taupinultimateclassicrock.com - Dave Lifton An envelope of poems given to singer resulted in 50-year songwriting partnership.Continue reading…
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