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“I love fantastical things … I love the challenge … Futuristic Afrofuturism to sum it up,” Hill shared. “I think my aesthetic is just finding the beauty in the leftovers and creating a whole new world out of that.”

During the week preceding fall break, the Grinnell College Department of Theatre, Dance, and Performance Studies hosted papermaking artist Drew Cameron for a series of events between Oct. 10 and 13.  On Tuesday, Cameron gave an artist’s talk in the Grinnell College Museum of Art (GCMoA). On Wednesday, he hosted a hands-on workshop in which...

He says all his work is political. The fact that he is a Sikh, gay and male Bharatanatyam dancer is political. That every time he goes on the stage, lets the world look at him, is a political act. The body, he says, is political too.As dancer, ...

Director Michael Rau's adaptation unapologetically delved into moral ambiguities and socio-economic factors that shaped characters' life choices, writes Charlotte Kearns.

Brand new EastEnders character Priya Nandra-Hart (Sophie Khan Levy) is already making her mark on Albert Square, and it's highly likely you'll recall actor Sophie's face from another huge TV role

On 18 October, the Sydney University Education Action Group, staged a protest outside Fisher Library against the merging of the Politics and International…

This year's drama festival promises an exhilarating roster of 15 plays authored by luminaries in Bengali literature, including works by Rabindranath Tagore, Bankim Chattopadhyay, Sharadindu Bandyopadhyay, Ahmod Sofa, Selim Al Deen, Munier Choudhury, and Syed Shamsul Haque.

The University of Georgia’s Department of Theatre and Film Studies presents “Silent Sky” by playwright Lauren Gunderson, a historical drama based upon the life of female astronomer Henrietta Swan Leavitt.

Texas A&M School of Performance, Visualization and Fine Arts hosts innovative horror show about missing artist.

Diana Gregory, professor of art education in the Kennesaw State University College of the Arts, was honored this month with a Felton Jenkins, Jr. Hall of Fame Faculty Award at the 19th Annual University System of Georgia Board of Regents Scholarship Gala.