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Performing Arts

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Birthday Suit Burlesque Empowers Phoenix-Area Dancers

Birthday Suit Burlesque Empowers Phoenix-Area Dancers

By Laura LatzkoMay 31, 2019

The Phoenix burlesque troupe Birthday Suit Burlesque puts on themed monthly shows. Members of the troupe come from different backgrounds and perform in a variety of burlesque styles.

Rapper’s Hip-Hop Video Features the Anti-Trump Billboard in Phoenix

By Lynn TrimbleMay 23, 2019

How Tony Watts used MAGA hats, American flags, and an anti-Trump billboard in his MAGA video filmed in Phoenix.

Frances Smith Cohen, the Doyenne of Dance in Metro Phoenix, Is Dead at 87

Frances Smith Cohen, the Doyenne of Dance in Metro Phoenix, Is Dead at 87

By Robrt L. PelaMay 15, 2019

Cohen devoted her life to what she called “the dance.”

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Phoenix Theatre Company Asks City to Recognize Its Ties to Steven Spielberg

Phoenix Theatre Company Asks City to Recognize Its Ties to Steven Spielberg

By Lynn TrimbleApril 25, 2019

Oscar-winning director once worked in props department and screened his first film there.

<i>Native Nation</I>: Immersive New Play About Issues Facing Indigenous People

Native Nation: Immersive New Play About Issues Facing Indigenous People

By Laura LatzkoApril 24, 2019

The play by Larissa FastHorse provides an immersive experience that incorporates live theater, an artisan marketplace, a fashion show, and cultural performances.

Shakespeare’s <i>Othello</i> — From Blackface to Black Woman

Shakespeare’s Othello — From Blackface to Black Woman

By Lynn TrimbleApril 9, 2019

A conversation with Debra Ann Byrd of Harlem Shakespeare Festival

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Passing the Bechdel Test: Tempe Festival Is Laser-Focused on Inclusion in Theater

Passing the Bechdel Test: Tempe Festival Is Laser-Focused on Inclusion in Theater

By Lynn TrimbleMarch 29, 2019

This Bridge Initiative event is all about gender equity.

Go Behind the Scenes With Us for Cirque du Soleil’s <i>Amaluna </i>

Go Behind the Scenes With Us for Cirque du Soleil’s Amaluna

By Lynn TrimbleMarch 22, 2019

What happens before you see performers under the big top.

<i>Black Women Walking</i>: From Sojourner Truth to Wilma Rudolph

Black Women Walking: From Sojourner Truth to Wilma Rudolph

By Angelica CabralMarch 20, 2019

The play was adapted and directed by Kevvin Taylor as a part of an historic African-American church’s performing arts ministry and now works to spread information about 11 notable women.

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Update: <i>Hamilton</i> Returning to ASU Gammage for 2020-2021; 2019-2020 Lineup Set

Update: Hamilton Returning to ASU Gammage for 2020-2021; 2019-2020 Lineup Set

By Stuart WarnerMarch 12, 2019

Another season of Broadway crowd-pleasers.

Amy Schumer Cancels Comerica Theatre Show Again, Citing Illness

Amy Schumer Cancels Comerica Theatre Show Again, Citing Illness

By Douglas MarkowitzFebruary 22, 2019

The show had originally been scheduled for October.

Ballet Arizona Gets Futuristic With Stravinsky’s <i>The Firebird</i>

Ballet Arizona Gets Futuristic With Stravinsky’s The Firebird

By Lynn TrimbleFebruary 13, 2019

You’ve never seen ballet like this.

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The Best Things to Do in Metro Phoenix This Weekend

By Cara Pencak and OthersFebruary 8, 2019

The best time of the week has arrived — the weekend.

Dances With Drones: Breaking Ground Dance Festival Goes High-Tech

Dances With Drones: Breaking Ground Dance Festival Goes High-Tech

By Lynn TrimbleFebruary 5, 2019

Dancers interacted with drones, cameras, and other machines at this year’s event.

New <i>Hamilton</i> Music Revue Captures Spirit of Broadway Sensation

New Hamilton Music Revue Captures Spirit of Broadway Sensation

By Lynn TrimbleJanuary 29, 2019

Strong vocals and smart song choices make this show shine.

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With a New Production of <i>La Traviata</i>, Arizona Opera Looks To New Audiences

With a New Production of La Traviata, Arizona Opera Looks To New Audiences

By Laura LatzkoJanuary 24, 2019

The organization is offering supplemental programs alongside its latest production.

The Best Things to Do in Metro Phoenix This Weekend

The Best Things to Do in Metro Phoenix This Weekend

By Cara Pencak and OthersJanuary 18, 2019

Your plans have arrived.

The Best Things to Do in Metro Phoenix This Week

By Cara Pencak and OthersJanuary 16, 2019

In need of plans? We’ve got you covered.

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The Best Things to Do in Metro Phoenix This Weekend

By Cara Pencak and OthersJanuary 4, 2019

First weekend of 2019.

The Best Things to Do in Metro Phoenix This Week

By Cara Pencak and OthersJanuary 2, 2019

Hello, 2019.

Getting <i>Real</i> With Rob Schneider Ahead of His Tempe Improv Stint

Getting Real With Rob Schneider Ahead of His Tempe Improv Stint

By Laura LatzkoDecember 27, 2018

The comedian talks influences, SNL and his new Netflix show.

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Here’s the Lineup for Breaking Ground 2019 in Tempe

Here’s the Lineup for Breaking Ground 2019 in Tempe

By Lynn TrimbleDecember 21, 2018

Here’s the dance and film lineup

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