Here are a few posts from last week's Greenpage that might be worth your time:
Tectonic Theater Project Responds to Texas High School Cancellation of The Laramie Project
Playbill: A Texas school district—Keller Independent School District—has cancelled a high school's spring production of The Laramie Project, the groundbreaking play about the murder of Matthew Shepard. Parents of students at Timber Creek High School received an email February 23 announcing that the production would be replaced with something along the lines of Mary Poppins or White Christmas, according to a local news report.
'Rust' Trial: Gun Expert Shreds Videos of On-Set Safety Violations
www.thewrap.com: A seasoned on-set firearms expert and witness for the prosecution of “Rust” armorer Hannah Gutierrez-Reed on Thursday picked apart several videos showing alleged gun-safety violations on the ill-fated set. The footage included actors swinging muzzles in all directions as well as producer/actor Alec Baldwin furiously rushing the crew to reload his revolver and using it as a “pointing stick.”
Slave Play allocates two nights for all-Black audience to watch ‘free from the white gaze’
The Independent: A new West End play has allocated two nights exclusively for Black-identifying theatre-goers to enjoy the performance “free from the white gaze”. Slave Play, written by American playwright Jeremy O Harris, will run at the Noël Coward Theatre in London from 29 June to 21 September and will co-star Kit Harington, best known for his role as Jon Snow in the HBO series Game of Thrones.
PLASA Launches Industry Survey On Sustainability
Live Design Online: PLASA is running an industry-wide survey on sustainability. The association aims to understand how and if companies across the entertainment technology sector are tackling the important issue of sustainability and carbon reduction.
Legally, It Doesn't Matter If Amazon Used AI to Finish 'Road House'
www.indiewire.com: Amazon has vehemently denied using artificial intelligence to finish its upcoming remake of “Road House,” despite a new lawsuit alleging the studio did just that to race the film out before the studio’s copyright on the original IP lapsed. But whether or not the studio did employ AI for the project, it won’t matter to a jury when it comes to determining if Amazon screwed the original “Road House” screenwriter out of some royalty money.
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