“Brian Colburn, managing director of the Pasadena Playhouse in California, has been hired as the new manager of Seattle’s Tony Award-winning Intiman Theatre. Colburn, who has worked at Pasadena Playhouse since 1997, will replace Intiman longtime former manager Laura Penn, who left earlier this year to head up the Society of Stage Directors and Choreographers union.”
Tag: 08.20.08
Wanted: Workers To Sign Fake Book Autographs
“One smart publisher seems to have devised a way of easing the pain for the millionaire bestseller writer: they have posted an advert on the listing site, Craigslist, inviting a team of part-time workers to fake the signatures and get paid in cash for the privilege.”
Artist’s Project On Smoking Killed By Smoking Ban
Members of the public were to be invited to smoke inside the booths, which would stand within the Frieze tents. But Westminster council has rejected an application for the “smoking booth” art installation on the grounds that it has insufficient “artistic merit”.