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State of the Arts

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Tag: Arts 101

Arts 101: Dance Lingo

Luke Taylor February 8, 2011, 11:44 AM Feb 8, 2011

We continue our series explaining unusual words and phrases in the arts by looking at the language of dance.

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Arts 101: Theater Lingo

Luke Taylor February 1, 2011, 1:02 PM Feb 1, 2011

The first in a series of posts that explore unusual behind-the-scenes lingo from various areas of the arts. This week: terminology used in live theater.

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Advice for beginners

Marianne CombsMarianne Combs January 13, 2011, 12:13 PM Jan 13, 2011

Theater professionals give their best tips to those just starting out.

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Arts 101: What’s in a Name?

Luke Taylor October 4, 2010, 1:22 PM Oct 4, 2010

For the casual art buyer, the differences among ‘original’, ‘limited edition’ and ‘giclee’ can be elusive. Several arts experts provide explanations and advice.

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Arts 101: Copyright and the Right to Copy

Marianne CombsMarianne Combs July 2, 2010, 2:07 PM Jul 2, 2010
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We answer the Arts 101 question: “If I paint a picture that is a copy of a famous artist’s work, can I sell it?”

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Arts 101: Theater vs. Theatre

Marianne CombsMarianne Combs May 21, 2010, 3:15 PM May 21, 2010
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Why do some theater’s spell their name “Theater” and others “Theatre?” And why did the Guthrie change from one spelling to another?

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Arts 101: What do you want to know?

Marianne CombsMarianne Combs November 4, 2009, 2:59 PM Nov 4, 2009
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Have a question you’ve always wondered about, but have been too embarrassed to ask? Never fear, “Arts 101” is here!

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Arts 101: Theater company vs. theater building

Marianne CombsMarianne Combs October 30, 2009, 12:16 PM Oct 30, 2009

Some theater companies perform in their own buildings, while other companies rent somebody else’s theater to put on a show. That can lead to confusion in the audience, and even donations to the wrong people.

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