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WORCESTER — The Mass Cultural Council has chosen Caitlin McCarthy and Shrish Korde, both of Worcester, among Massachusetts artists who will each receive $15,000 2021 Artist Fellowship Awards. The awards are for "exceptional work in the disciplines of Crafts, Dramatic Writing, Film & Video, Music Composition, Photography, and Sculpture/Installation/New Genres." McCarthy, who received a fellowship award in the Dramatic Writing category, has written several award-winning screenplays. She said she submitted her crime thriller "A Native Land" for fellowship consideration. In "A Native Lan...

Hollywood stars show support for Black-owned Micheaux Film Festival; winners list Photo provided by Arianna Drummand The Micheaux Film Festival is a multicultural film festival that focuses on BIPOC creators and celebrates diverse representation in the entertainment landscape. With a cutting-edge and fresh take on the traditional festival experience, they brought independent creatives together while curating an environment for artists to build community with future collaborators in the television, film and digital space. Jam-packed with Hollywood’s most elite actors, entertainers, f...

Seven Writers Selected For Echo Theater Company's 2021 Playwrights Lab Selected artists include Amanda L. Andrei, June Carryl, Ricardo Perez Gonzalez, Hannah Kenah, Daria Miyeko Marinelli, Liza Powel O'Brien and LaDarrion Williamsby BWW News Desk Los Angeles-based Echo Theater Company, dedicated to creating new work for the theater, has announced the names of seven playwrights who will participate in the company's 2021 Playwrights Lab. Facilitated by co-directors Brian Otaño and Hannah Wolf, playwrights Amanda L. Andrei, Diana Burbano, June Carryl, Ricardo Perez Gonzalez, Hannah Kenah, Liza...

Ucross And The Blank Theatre Announce Winners Of Future Of Playwriting Prize The two winners are Kori Alston and Dave Osmundsen.by BWW News Desk Ucross, a prestigious artist residency program and creative laboratory for the arts in Wyoming, and The Blank Theatre, a Los Angeles institution celebrating 31 years of imaginative theatre, today announced the winners of the newly created Ucross + The Blank Theatre Future of Playwriting Prize, a one-of-a-kind award for young playwrights nationwide. Ucross and The Blank are partnering to showcase the importance of emerging artists across the country ...

Kristina Serafini | Tribune-Review Carnegie Mellon University School of Drama’s spring plays will be streamed free online, beginning March 10.   TribLIVE's Daily and Weekly email newsletters deliver the news you want and information you need, right to your inbox. Looking for some live music from a big-time country music star? Trace Adkins is scheduled to play The Palace Theatre in Greensburg in January 2022. In the meantime, many of the area’s entertainment options remain in the virtual realm. There’s music, magic, theater, film and book talk to choose from, along with opportunities f...