By Staff Report on August 10, 2015
Blogroll, Round-Up
Composer Michael Price lashes out at YouTube and Google for cutting into songwriter compensation in U.K. newspaper The Independent. Price won an Emmy for the BBC hit drama “Sherlock” and composed music for films including The Lord of the Rings to Quantum of Solace and The Inbetweeners. He accused YouTube of having a “gravitational pull” that results in reduced payments across […]
By Staff Report on July 27, 2015
Round-Up, Theater
“Claudio Quest,” the musical inspired by video games — specifically the Nintendo “Mario Bros.” series — was the top achiever at the New York Musical Theater Festival Awards, taking six trophies, including Outstanding Direction for John Tartaglia (a Tony nominee for “Avenue Q”). Singing eggplants, snappy pirhana plants and up-tempo turtles are among the colorful cast members […]
