Raising the Dead: Bringing Failed Projects Back to Life
Web Worker Daily: "Recently, I’ve noticed that more new clients are coming my way with a single request: to help them revive or resurrect a project, web site, or product that has failed in the past. I’m also capable of creating failed projects myself — sometimes I look at my track record and try to fix my worst projects hoping that I can make them better."Should Able-Bodied Actors Play Disabled Characters?
Jezebel: "An advocacy group is protesting the casting of Abigail Breslin as Helen Keller in a Broadway's upcoming revival of The Miracle Worker, arguing that a deaf or blind actress should have gotten the chance to play the part."We ask that you now turn off all cell phones and pagers. Enjoy the show!
Technology in the Arts: "Corwin wrote a great post a month or two ago about the new technologies that museums have started to implement to increase interactivity with their patrons. I thought it might be interesting to explore the performing arts side of things."'What show did you see?' How performances vary night to night
chicagotribune.com: "This just in: Theater shows change from night to night.
I was reminded of this obvious but oft-underappreciated fact in New York last week. In that town, critics see shows on three or four press nights. I saw the new 'Brighton Beach Memoirs' on the same night as the little group of New York critics I trust. When I read all the reviews a couple of days later, I found different emphases and varieties of tone, of course, but I had almost exactly the same view of the strengths and weaknesses of the show. I saw another Broadway show, 'Memphis,' on a different night and didn't feel that way at all."Whispers Offstage? Could Be Actor’s Next Line
NYTimes.com: "Ticket holders at this week’s first previews of Matthew Broderick’s new Off Broadway play have been privy to a second drama: watching the veteran theater actor try to learn his lines, with help from a prompter sitting in the front row."Aligning the Stars for Opening Night
NYTimes.com: "Would the producers of a Broadway show move their opening night so you could attend? That’s what separates the A-list from everyone else, people."
Monday, November 02, 2009
NFTRW Weekly Top Five
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