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Golden Thread Announces New Executive Artistic Director Sahar Assaf (she/her) is a Lebanese theatre maker and teacher who has been active in the Lebanese theatre scene since 2003.by BWW News Desk Golden Thread has announced that Sahar Assaf is the new Artistic Director. Following a global search, Sahar has relocated from Lebanon to San Francisco to helm the now 25 year old production company beginning May 3rd, following the stepping down of founding Artistic Director Torange Yeghiazarian. Sahar Assaf (she/her) is a Lebanese theatre maker and teacher who has been active in the Lebanese the...

New York Stage and Film Commits $100,000 to Support Artists with NEXUS Initiative New York Stage and Film, considered “one of the preeminent incubators for theater in the country,” has committed $100,000 to their new NEXUS Initiative that brings together 20 multi-hyphenate artists to explore the question “where does story exist at the intersection of stage and film?” Through this inaugural program, NYSAF will offer direct support to these artists – each participant receives $5,000 and will take part in a series of conversations focused on the needs of new and expanded forms of story...

Phoenix Wilson attends Sudbury Catholic school

Composer Imee Ooi and JSJG (Peace Sky Concert) seen at their live stream concert recording at KLPac last month. Apart from no live performances, even recordings of online shows might not be allowed when the MCO is reintroduced. Photo: Handout Eleven days into 2021 and all fresh optimism of a new beginning in the Malaysian arts and culture scene has fizzled out with the Government's reimplementation of the movement control order (MCO) in six states, which starts on Jan 13. The Prime Minister said the MCO will be enforced for 14 days (until Jan 26) in Penang, Selangor, Kuala Lumpur, Putrajaya, ...

Brooklyn-born filmmaker Nia DaCosta set to make history as director of ‘Captain Marvel 2’ Karu F. Daniels, New York Daily News © JC Olivera/Getty Images/New York Daily News/TNS Nia DaCosta attends The African American Film Critics Association's 11th Annual AAFCA Awards at Taglyan Cultural Complex on January 22, 2020 in Hollywood, California. Nia DaCosta is becoming the director du jour for eagerly anticipated sequels. She’ll also make history. The Brooklyn-born auteur, who recently wrapped Jordan Peele’s direct sequel of the 1992 slasher film “Candyman,” has bee...