Here are a few posts from last week's Greenpage that might be worth your time...
Nearly 50% of Theater Professionals are out of work. Here's why they should be your next Temp Hire.
www.linkedin.com/pulse: Although we are certainly not alone, Broadway has been particularly hard hit by the COVID-19 pandemic. Our value proposition is based on large groups of people, skewed towards ages 40-60, paying premium prices to closely gather in one room.
Crayola launches different skin tones crayons to foster representation
www.usatoday.com: No more green, red or blue people. Crayola is launching a box of crayons with different skin tones for children to "accurately color themselves into the world."
"Colors of the World" crayons, the company said in a statement, includes 24 new crayons designed to mirror and represent over 40 different skin tones.
Disney Springs Re-Opens, Applies Baseball Rule to Coronavirus
io9.gizmodo.com: One additional feature that is eyebrow-raising, then, is Disney’s addition of liability signs mixed among its reminders for returning guests to practice social distancing measures. As photographed by Walt Disney World Today, placards throughout Disney Springs also carry a warning that by choosing to show up at the re-opened space, basically, it’s on you if you contract the novel coronavirus.
Meet Broadway’s Most In-Demand Livestream Director
Variety: A note to creators looking to make theater during the coronavirus lockdown: “Zoom is not the answer to everything.”
'I am not a digital artist. I feel like a cobbler in a world of people who no longer wear shoes'
CBC Arts: I am not a digital artist.
I do not create online content.
No matter how many incentives, financial or otherwise, are presented to me during this unprecedented time, I am not, nor will I ever be, an artist who will distinguish themselves in an online world. I must admit I have been in some anguish about this since the world — in my case, in Canada — changed in mid-March.
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