Tag: government
10 Nominees for Trump’s Chair, National Endowment for the Arts
There's a deep, eclectic bench ready to lead the agency.
Can Playwright Rajiv Joseph Cure Our Fake News Sickness?
We're not the first nation to face propaganda from a government prone to lies and deceit.
Fiction by Jake Tapper, Jonathan Ames Kills and Thrills
Protagonists of two new novels battle powerful underground organizations. The similarities end there.
James Comey, The Boulet Brothers and Other Monsters
Comey sees authority as the essence of goodness; he might have learned a better, more humanistic lesson from horror-drag reality TV hosts.
How Mickey McGuire Will Put His FL Theater on the Map
When The Seminole is busy and buzzing, so are Homestead's restaurants and greater downtown.
What I Learned Marching for International Women’s Day in Peru
Silent language: it is what the disenfranchised share.
New Play ‘Shooter’ Aims to Make Mass Shootings Non-Partisan
What if the person -- and the gun -- kill people?
Why Four Firearm Owners Keep Sticking to Their Guns
And they want to make it clear: armed and safe, not armed and dangerous.
Miracle Village: Embodying Sex Offenders on the NYC Stage
This part of America may be hard to see, making it crucial not to look away.
On Erasing One’s Heritage and the Myth of Race in America
Race is the opposite of what we were always told. It can be distorted to keep people isolated.
The Federation: Keeping Our Trump-Era Cultural Borders Open
A new coalition urges artists to be louder and more visible than ever.
When It’s Time to Protest, Are You On the Right Side...
A protest has the extraordinary ability to shed light on the fractured internal relations of our country.
How to Build Better Budgets for Performing Arts Centers
Arts organizations tend to be over-optimistic. We must moderate their optimism.
Kurt Andersen’s ‘Fantasyland’ Got Me All Worked Up
In "Fantasyland," Americans are fundamentally kooky believers in anything; sometimes for the good, sometimes not.
Democrats, Liberals, Progressives? Decision Time Approaches
We have not two sides, lined up tidily with parties, but at least four.
I Was Haunted by Kent State Then. It’s Worse Now.
It's not because of the Second Amendment. It’s because of the NRA.
Dancing? Coding? How Aidan Feldman Married Worlds
Introspective interview with a dancer-turned-coder on teaching society
Could “I, Daniel Blake” Rekindle the Healthcare Debate?
The main character in Ken Loach’s latest film, I, Daniel Blake, instantly creates a connection with the audience because his experiences are those that...
IndieSpace: New Lease on Life for Off-Off-Broadway?
Building connections between artists and the real estate community.
In Tina Howe Premiere, Theatre 167 Confronts Climate Change
Fans of innovative theatre will surely recognize this as an event.