Theater
REVIEW: Wordless Music Orchestra, Lost Bayou Ramblers Make Magic with 'Beasts of the Southern Wild' Score at Symphony Space
Harlem Stage Commissioned Work 'Stranger on Earth' by Carl Hancock Rux Celebrates James Baldwin and Dinah Washington With Vocals by Marcelle Davies Lashley, Video by Onome Ekeh
Harlem Stage will present a new commissioned work by Carl Hancock Rux titled "Stranger on Earth." The production was made for the institution's "The Year of James Baldwin Centenary" celebration and will imagine a chance meeting between Baldwin and Dinah Washington in 1963, two of the era’s most iconic African Americans. The production will feature vocalist Marcelle Davies Lashley, who will interpret Washington's songs against a video montage by Onome Ekeh. Stockton ARC Lets Patrons Pay What They Decide After Viewing Performance
Arts venues are always seeking out new and inventive ways to get people to come out and see the show. Whether it’s broadening programs or giving out discounted tickets, each venue tries their best to draw an audience in. However, Stockton arts venue ARC in the UK has launched a new way to get some butts in their seats. They are giving their audience members the ability to pay what they believe a show is worth after they have seen it.
