Sunday, April 20, 2025

Worth a Look

Here are a few posts from last week's Greenpage that might be worth your time...

Expo 2025 Osaka, Kansai opens to the world

InPark Magazine: The first visitors to Expo 2025 Osaka, Kansai arrived on the 155-hectare (383-acre) site on Yumeshima Island on the morning of April 13 following a ceremonial ribbon-cutting ceremony. The opening of the World Expo marks the beginning of six months of global exchange and dialogue centered around the theme “Designing Future Society for Our Lives.”

 

Federal Court Denies Preliminary Injunction Against NEA's Gender Ideology Funding Ban

www.broadwayworld.com: The U.S. District Court in Rhode Island has denied a motion for preliminary injunctive relief filed by arts organizations seeking National Endowment for the Arts (NEA) funding. The court ruled that the NEA’s February 6 decision to disqualify projects that “promote” what the government defines as “gender ideology” likely violated the First Amendment and exceeded its statutory authority.

 

Show Us How to Live

HowlRound Theatre Commons: Thank you for the introduction, legend Carmelita. Bold and fearless, in all the terror of a life in art making, Carmelita. I keep thinking about the last moment of your last show. The way you remembered those we have lost and their legacy. Thank you for your legacy. We just celebrated the legacy of Morgan Jenness and Philip Arnoult, who both tangibly and spiritually changed my life. We are breathing together here in Mark Russell’s legacy which will also be Meropi Peponides and Kaneza Schaal’s legacy.

 

Tariffs and Other Taxes in Broadway Shows

New York Theater: The president of the United States puts a fifty percent tariff on all imported cheese, which leads to war…with Switzerland. That’s the premise of “Strike Up the Band,” the first of a trio of Broadway musicals in the early 1930s with songs by George and Ira Gershwin that were intended as lighthearted political satires.

 

greenloop 2025: top speakers & hot topics

Blooloop: greenloop, the original sustainability conference focused on the global visitor attractions industry, has another fantastic line-up of speakers in 2025. Now in its fifth year, this is a must-attend event for anyone interested in visitor attraction sustainability.

 

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