Sentences with phrase «artistic director okwui»

Felix is at the top of his game as Artistic Director of the Makeshiweg Theatre Festival.

James Larson served for 28 years as Artistic Director of the Omaha Theater Company and first established the education, touring, and multicultural programs that are currently in operation — and led the company to achieve the highest award in its field: the Sara Spencer Artistic Achievement Award.

Eve Bridburg, Grub Street's executive director in Boston, is very clear on why she and artistic director Chris Castellani wanted to program a special session into their The Muse and the Marketplace Conference on literary fiction.

Felix is about to stage a brand new production of The Tempest, starring himself as Prospero, when he is unceremoniously ousted from his position as artistic director at the Makeshiweg Theatre Festival.

With determination and love of dance, he became the artistic director of the renowned Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater.

She was the first education director for the Asolo Theatre / the state theatre of Florida, she directed for the Idaho Shakespeare Festival, is founder Idaho Theatre for Youth and was Artistic Director of Creative Theater in Princeton.

John Retallack is a writer and theatre director — he was Artistic Director of Oxford Stage Company from 1989 - 1999.

His conversations with parents led the artistic director and founder of Utah's Odyssey Dance Theatre to team up with several other artists to launch one of Utah's eight new charter schools — Pioneer High School for the Performing Arts.

Brandon is an award - winning documentary filmmaker and artistic director / co-founder of the DC - based production company Meridian Hill Pictures.

Locally, he is the co-founder and artistic director of the Focus Theater, Rochester's only dedicated improv venue and training center, as well as the creator of the long - running Improv Plate at Johnny's Irish Pub.

A series of three videos to mark the 40th anniversary of The Washington Ballet and introduction of new artistic director Julie Kent.

Christopher Eaves is the Artistic Director of eavesdrop ® and Associate Director for Professional Development for Higher Order Thinking Schools.

Spencer Howard, CEO & Artistic Director for LearningTree Productions is a certified talented theatre teacher, author, playwright, actor, theatre director and producer with 15 years experience as a Theatre Teaching Artist.

-- Sarah Brigham, Artistic Director, Derby Theatre «Noah... was a gem of a show and makes you wonder why schools are still performing musicals and pantos when there is new writing of this standard out there.»

Alan Ayckbourn talks to Angus MacKechnie about his career, focusing on his work at the National Theatre whilst Peter Hall was Artistic Director and his recently revived play A Small Family Business.

Leon is also an award winning Director and was formerly artistic director of Mr. Hart's Theatrical Company.

It is not uncommon that when I introduce myself as Musica Viva In Schools» Artistic Director of Education, they say `' Oh, Musica Viva!

Michael Sollis, Musica Viva's Artistic Director for Education, explains the importance of the subject for student development.

Creative artistic director and internationally acclaimed businesswoman, Cathy Guetta, and expert in communications and digital marketing, Raphael Aflalo, both are affiliated with «My Love Affair», an international agency dedicated to bringing together brands and artists.

Wynton Marsalis is the artistic director of Jazz at Lincoln Center and winner of a Pulitzer Prize in music for his work Blood on the Fields.

Mary currently combines her love of child education and the arts as a master teaching artist with Washington National Opera, Lyric Opera Baltimore and as Artistic Director of her own outreach company, Odyssey Opera Theatre.

· Mask and musical theatre in education presented by Emily Gray, Artistic Director at Trestle Theatre

Artistic director of Jazz at Lincoln Center and winner of a Pulitzer Prize in music for his work Blood on the Fields

You can view my interview at Columbia University with Alice at Columbia Curator Jennifer B. Lee and Mark Burstein, Editor and Artistic Director, The Annotated Alice: 150th Anniversary Deluxe Edition here.

Editor and Artistic Director Mark Burstein, President Emeritus of the Lewis Carroll Society of North America, has done a great job incorporating more of what he refers to as «myth busting» facts on Carroll's work, not to mention featuring the illustrations of 47 world renowned artists including Salvador Dali, Barry Moser and Beatrix Potter.

Serebrennikov has been accused of masterminding a fraud scheme from his time as artistic director of the avant garde Gogol Centre and has been placed under house arrest until October by the Russian authorities.

We also try to screen as many female directed films as we can and this year the total is 76 %,» added Melissa Silverstein, co-founder and Artistic Director of the Festival and founder of Women and Hollywood.

In 1989, Adrian Hall passed the torch to Anne Bogart, who spent a year as artistic director before resident acting company member and associate director Richard Jenkins assumed the job for the next four years.

«Looking back at the synopses for these wonderful films has me falling in love with them all over again,» said NVFF co-founder and Executive & Artistic Director Marc Lhormer.

COLCOA's executive producer and artistic director François Truffart has announced that a record 70 films and television series will be shown at the fest.

As Cannes artistic director Thierry Frémaux pointed out when announcing this year's line - up, «Dheepan» features no known actors and remains a working title (so hold the pizza jokes!).

Cooke, the former longtime Royal Court Theatre artistic director, makes his feature directorial debut on the film.

Joining Jack Thorne's adaptation of Dicken's «A Christmas Carol» and Alan Ayckbourn's «A Divide» (which didn't do so well in Edinburgh this year), the shows mark artistic director Matthew Warchus» third year at the theatre.

Artistic Director Gyula Gazdag, Lab Fellow Yolanda Cruz, and Advisor Kasi Lemmons on the set of La Raya.

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The star of American Beauty and The Usual Suspects told London Tonight he loved his role as artistic director of London's Old Vic theatre, a position he has held since -LSB-...]

And given the highly publicized effort to highlight the issues of gender inequality, sexual assault and harassment, it was nice to see a range of A-listers decked out in labels helmed by female designers, including «The Crown's» Claire Foy in a black, double - breasted Stella McCartney suit, «The Handmaid's Tale's» Samira Wiley in a black A-line Romona Keveža Collection gown, Elisabeth Moss and Natalie Portman in Dior (which tapped Maria Grazia Chiuri as its first female artistic director in 2016) and Sam Rockwell, Diane Kruger and Gary Oldman in Prada.

«This is without a doubt the most exciting opening night for the Chicago International Film Festival in many years,» says Michael Kutza, CIFF founder and artistic director.

The 2014 TFCA Awards will be presented at a gala dinner at Toronto's The Carlu on Tuesday, January 6, 2015, hosted by Cameron Bailey, Artistic Director of the Toronto International Film Festival.

The film, directed by acclaimed theater director Matthew Warchus (who just this week was appointed Kevin Spacey «s successor as the artistic director of the Old Vic Theater in London), has that mix of social issues drama, culture clash, old people doing unlikely things, and Bill Nighy that so often proves a middlebrow crowd - pleaser.

He plays Aberto Antonelli, the artistic director of the eponymous company, The Chicago Joffrey Ballet, a dance troupe that, like any other artistic gathering, perpetually teeters between the sublime and the ridiculous.

If You Need Convincing: The film was written by Beau Willimon (House of Cards) and directed by Josie Rourke, the artistic director of London's famed Donmar Warehouse.

CANNES, April 19: Artistic director Edouard Waintrop (pictured, below) set a solemn tone at the press conference to announce the line - up for the 2016 Director's Fortnight sidebar.

Linklater is also the Artistic Director of the Austin Film Society, which he founded in 1985.

Carl Spence, SIFF's Artistic Director, says, «This has been an extraordinary 40th anniversary Festival.

Tilda Swinton plays the artistic director, and Lutz Ebersdorf the grieving psychotherapist in this gonzo nightmare.

«We have only one criteria and that is already done for the president — the legitimacy,» festival artistic director Thierry Fremaux told the Hollywood Reporter.

The issue has crossed the Atlantic, where the Old Vic Theatre has been rocked by allegations against former artistic director Kevin Spacey.

James Faust, Artistic Director of the Dallas Film Society, said, «Our two Dallas Star Award honorees hail back to something this festival has done from its inception — honor cinema legends, icons, and the film artists that made a difference in our film viewing lives.

Setia and Artistic Director Steve Snyder present a diverse line - up of studio films, independents, Minnesota made, documentaries, shorts, web series, and more.