Is It Better To “Stay Your Lane” or Branch out Creatively?
99U: Marta Cerdá has a strong case of what the Germans call “wanderlust.” Her passport will reveal stops in, yes, Germany as well as New York, Los Angeles, and Barcelona. However, it is the 34-year-old graphic designer’s portfolio that does the most traveling.
A glance at her eclectic mix of projects is a map through place and time, transporting you to Mad Men-era America, to a roaring 20s ballroom, and then back to a modern day European experimental hip-hop concert. Range like that gets one noticed, and in 2008, The Art Director’s Club awarded her the prestigious Young Guns Award.Live Action Mulan Will Have All-Asian Cast, Says Report
The Mary Sue: Following the report that Disney’s live action remake of Mulan would star a white male lead in the “white savior” cinematic trope, the studio has apparently promised that the remake would actually feature an all-Asian cast. According to Vulture, whose sources were responding to the open letter shared by the Angry Asian Man blog, the studio believes that “Mulan is and will always be the lead character in the story, and all primary roles, including the love interest, are Chinese.”Playboy of the Western World at Carnegie Mellon Drama
Theater Reviews + Features | Pittsburgh | Pittsburgh City Paper: If there is a shibboleth for American actors — at least since Brando debuted on Broadway in the late 1940s — it’s been their ability to convey accents, as well as non-native language, in a convincing manner. Just listen to the desultory attempts to speak like a South Bostoner in the 2006 film The Departed.Stage Play Based on Iconic Board Game CLUE to Bow in 2017; Hunter Foster to Direct
www.broadwayworld.com: BWW has learned that leading Broadway producing company The Araca Group and Hasbro Inc. today announced plans to bring the classic Hasbro game CLUE to the stage. The play marks the second live entertainment project announced between Araca and Hasbro, after the Broadway-bound musical adaptation of Monopoly announced earlier this year.We’ve Seen the Future of Storytelling, and It's F@#%ing Awesome
The Creators Project: Storytelling used to be as simple as gathering around a campfire and spinning a yarn, but the advent of 21st-century tech has revolutionized the way we share stories. Over the weekend, the inaugural Future of StoryTelling Festival (FoST FEST, for short) made a case for culture in the digital age.
Sunday, October 16, 2016
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