“California State University, Chico is a small and trendy university nestled up in Northern California and is home to an outstanding theatre program.”
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“K-Pop and K-Dramas have flooded the nation! Here’s a look into why millions of Western fans are riding the Korean Wave!”
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“With the added attention to the Amar Ramasar controversy, there have been a lot of inaccuracies being thrown around about what was actually happening and a lot of dumb comments. It’s time to clear the record and correct some opinions.”
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“For whatever reason, this industry loves to welcome back its abusers with open arms. Imagine if something that you loved just refused to fall out of love with those who abuse others.”
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The second protest of Amar Ramasar’s casting in ‘West Side Story’ is set for Jan 31st. Now, a NYCB dancer and longtime girlfriend of Mr. Ramasar has released a statement to defend him and provide information regarding the situation.
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In 2018, Producer Barry Diller voiced his support for the “#metoo” movement. Has his tune changed with the controversy over Amar Ramasar’s casting in his production of '“West Side Story”?
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Let’s state the facts: Without you, a prodcution’s magic would be lost. Stage crews are the people backstage who solve problems we didn’t know were about to happen and move the show along in the most magical way.
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Before last night’s performance of the Broadway revival of West Side Story, a group of about a dozen protesters gathered outside to peacefully voice their outrage over the casting of Amar Ramasar in the show. And their display did not go unnoticed.
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While I will not go see the show, those who have told me that rather than doing individual curtain call bows, the cast of the revival of West Side Story is bowing as one big ensemble. Now, this could be for a number of reasons. But for me, the reason why they’re doing this is to protect Amar Ramasar.
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For many Broadway fans, this weekend is their Super Bowl. Yes, BroadwayCon is exploding in New York City at the Midtown Hilton where fans from all over the world will converge for three days of theatre heaven. So for people coming for the first time, what are some tips to help navigate the convention to get your money’s worth?
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The Connecticut local theater community was rocked this week by allegations of sexual misconduct by a man who had served as a director, designer and technical director for multiple theater organizations. The three victims of the alleged abuse filed lawsuits against not only their perpetrator, Dan Checovetes, but also the four area theaters. Now, serious questions of how this was allowed to happen need to be asked.
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I have never been one of those people who love auditioning-- there are too many unknown factors, too many decisions that I am forced to make based on pure speculation. Hopefully, the following six tips will help calm your nerves and make your next audition process smooth and successful.
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