Center Theater Group

Brooklyn Academy of Music Lays Off 13 Percent of Its Staff

By Matt Stevens June 26, 2023Binder, David, Brooklyn (NYC), Brooklyn Academy of Music, Center Theater Group, Clark, Katy (1968- ), Duncan, Gina, Hopkins, Karen Brooks, Layoffs and Job Reductions, Music, Theater, Wallace, Nora Ann

The organization, which made Brooklyn a destination for pathbreaking performances, is reducing programming next season as it seeks to rebound from the pandemic.

Onstage, It’s Finally Beginning to Look a Lot Like Christmas Again

By Michael Paulson December 21, 2022A Christmas Carol (Play), Carnegie Hall, Center Theater Group, Christmas, Classical Music, Coronavirus (2019-nCoV), Culture (Arts), Dallas Theater Center, Dancing, Manhattan (NYC), Messiah (Musical Work), Music, New Orleans (La), New York City Ballet, Rockettes, The Nutcracker (Ballet), Theater, Theater (Broadway), Times Square and 42nd Street (Manhattan, NY), Trinity Church (Manhattan, NY)

After one holiday season lost to the pandemic and another curtailed by Omicron, seasonal staples including “The Nutcracker,” “A Christmas Carol” and “Messiah” are back in force.

Cities and States Are Easing Covid Rules. Should the Arts Follow?

By Matt Stevens March 9, 2022Art, Blue Note Jazz Club (Manhattan, NY), Center Theater Group, Classical Music, Coronavirus Reopenings, Coronavirus Risks and Safety Concerns, Culture (Arts), Los Angeles (Calif), Masks, Metropolitan Museum of Art, Metropolitan Opera, Museums, Music, Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, Opera, Theater, Vaccination Proof and Immunization Records

Cultural institutions face tough decisions: Is it safe to drop mask and vaccine requirements, and would doing so be more likely to lure audiences back or keep them away?