National Endowments for the Arts appoints new chairman
The National Endowments for the Arts (NEA) has announced that Mary Anne Carter will become the new chairman, becoming the 12th chairman since 1965. The … Read more
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Agent Orange: a symphonic jazz work inspired by Donald Trump
Perennially unpopular president Donald Trump is under attack again, this time from jazz pianist and composer Uri Caine. Caine has just performed the world premiere … Read more
Trump’s Broadway tweets
New Broadway play The Parisian Woman starring Uma Thurman will feature a script at least partly written by Donald Trump. That’s because playwright Beau Willimon … Read more
Michael Moore’s Broadway protest
American filmmaker Michael Moore took audience members from his Broadway show The Terms of My Surrender on a spontaneous protest to Trump Tower on Tuesday. … Read more
Trump’s cuts: Statement by NEA Chairman Jane Chu
Statement from National Endowment for the Arts Chairman Jane Chu on the FY 18 Budget March 16, 2017 – ‘Today we learned that the President’s … Read more
The Trump era could sentence National Endowment for the Arts
British Labour prime minister Harold Wilson once said ‘a week is a long time in politics’. The social reformer (1964-1976) pushed for groundbreaking laws to … Read more
Singer quits choir over Donald Trump inaugural appearance
A member of the Mormon Tabernacle Choir, who will perform at Donald Trump’s inauguration on 20 January, has resigned in protest over its appearance at … Read more
Singer confirmed for Trump inauguration
He might have won the US Presidential election, but Donald Trump has reportedly had trouble finding performers for his inauguration. However, one name has now … Read more