@thejapantimes@mastodon.social avatar thejapantimes , to random

Slow, stylized movement is central to noh theater — but at Tokyo’s Suigian, the ancient art form is finding new rhythms after dark. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/culture/2026/01/24/stage/tokyo-noh-theater-unique-experience/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon

@Nonilex@masto.ai avatar Nonilex , to random

So sad!

Despite Drastic Financial Steps, Turns to &

The largest organization in the will lay off workers, cut salaries & reduce its offerings.

It may also sell its that are valued at $55 million.


https://www.nytimes.com/2026/01/20/arts/music/met-opera-budget-cuts.html?smid=nytcore-ios-share

@Nonilex@masto.ai avatar Nonilex , to random

New Year’s Eve Concerts at Are Canceled

A veteran jazz ensemble & a New York dance company have canceled events at the John F. Kennedy Center for the , intensifying the fallout at one of the nation’s pre-eminent centers after ’s name was illegally added to the center.


https://www.nytimes.com/2025/12/29/arts/kennedy-center-new-years-eve-concerts-canceled.html?smid=nytcore-ios-share

@thejapantimes@mastodon.social avatar thejapantimes , to random

Kabuki found new fans, noh went techno and opera sang in multiple languages as Japan’s performing arts scene spent 2025 pushing beyond tradition and toward inclusivity. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/culture/2025/12/19/stage/japan-theater-2025/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon

@IHChistory@masto.pt avatar IHChistory , to histodons group

🆕 How can we study and preserve ephemeral cultural manifestations, such as an experimental theatre piece, a performance or the new dance? This is the challenge that the project, coordinated by Hélia Marçal, will embrace. 🙌

👉 Find out more: https://ihc.fcsh.unl.pt/en/resonance-project-studies-performance-in-the-revolutionary-period/

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@cheryanne@aus.social avatar cheryanne , to random

Entertainment Insider

Great Australian Pods Podcast Directory: https://www.greataustralianpods.com/entertainment-insider/

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@FediFollows@social.growyourown.services avatar FediFollows , to random

picks of the day:

➡️ @LoadingReadyRun - Canadian comedy troupe, sketches, streams etc

➡️ @PocketOperaCompany - Germany's oldest mobile opera (in German)

➡️ @operationpuppet (main) & @kevin (videos) & @live (livestreams) - Puppeteer making his own puppets

➡️ @TheatreReviews - UK theatre reviewer, previously at The Guardian & The Stage

➡️ @uktw - Listings for UK theatre events, concerts etc

➡️ @Playbill - US theatre magazine

➡️ @tht - Town Hall Theatre, Galway, Ireland

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picks of the day (continued):

➡️ @BATtheatre - BAT theatre in Seattle, USA

➡️ @meganmariehart - Spinto soprano opera singer

➡️ @socialgaff - Professional clown, also guitar songs

➡️ @aleciabatson - Actor, classical/opera singer, VO artist

➡️ @riewarden - UK actor in theatre, comedy, improv

➡️ @georgetakei - Actor, activist, author

➡️ @WConcertHall - Highligting classical & opera livestreams around the world

➡️ @DCComedyWriters - Comedy writer meetups in Washington DC USA

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picks of the day (continued):

The accounts below are discussion groups. Follow a group to see its discussion in your timeline, mention a group to post to it. (More info about how to use Fediverse groups: https://fedi.tips/how-to-use-groups-on-the-fediverse)

➡️ @theatre - General theatre discussion group

➡️ @opera - Opera discussion group

➡️ @comedystudies - Comedy discussion group

➡️ @wrestling - Pro wrestling discussion group

PLEASE DO NOT REPLY TO THIS PART OF THE THREAD, IT MIGHT SPAM THE GROUPS.

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blackfinalboi , to random

what the fuck do we do. theyve destroyed communication in gaza. they keep bombing. we don't even know how bad it is. if it was that bad when the world was watching. Jesus.

blackfinalboi OP ,

DUE JULY 5

https://tcg.imiscloud.com/Web/Web/Our-Work/Funds-for-the-Dolls/Funds-for-Dolls-Overview.aspx

Funds for the Dolls is intentionally created by TCG and led by trans women of color (TWOC) leaders in the performing arts who understand the complex issues facing TWOC performing and theatre artists. In this self-funded pilot round with $50,000, TCG aims to support these trailblazers, and uplift their joy, artistry, audacity and tenacity.

We are specifically committed to investing in TWOC performing or theatre artists who are looking to develop their artistry further and have a commitment to their craft. Those who use or have used survival sex work and other forms of hustle are encouraged to apply.