Great Big Story
Beware the Executioner at Harlem’s Apollo Theater
Experience the electrifying and dramatic world of the iconic Apollo Theatre and its notorious Executioner.
Nature League
Exploring Nature In Other Disciplines | Compilation
Brit Garner presents a compilation of videos from Nature League's "Nature+" series, in which she explores nature in the context of other disciplines like diplomacy, engineering, and the performing arts.
Financial Times
Potent art: Simon Russell Beale performs from Shakespeare's The Tempest
The stage actor performs the 'Ye Elves' speech in which the aged wizard Prospero vows to break his staff and relinquish his magic. He will be performing more poems at the upcoming FT Weekend Festival.
Financial Times
The weirdest way to teach business
Professor Ralf Wetzel uses performing arts to train students. In his show at this year's Edinburgh Festival Fringe he takes lessons learned from the stage to show students how to be ‘in the moment’ so the business leaders of tomorrow can...
Financial Times
I wandered lonely as a cloud (in lockdown), with Simon Russell Beale
The actor performs William Wordsworth's most famous poem, which takes on new meaning amid the coronavirus crisis. He will be performing more poems at the upcoming FT Weekend Festival.
Curated OER
Stage Direction
Stage direction is important to know for all people involved in a production. Watch this video to learn all of the different directions.
Khan Academy
Khan Academy: Marina Abramovic: What Is Performance Art?
Marina Abramovic talks about the difference between theater and performance art, "performance is real." Created by The Museum of Modern Art. [1:55]
Khan Academy
Khan Academy: Marina Abramovic (Video)
Can performance art be re-performed? How can it be collected by the museum? To explore what artists have to say, take our online course, Modern and Contemporary Art, 1945-1989. Created by The Museum of Modern Art. [2:16]
Khan Academy
Khan Academy: Marina Abramovic: Marina's First Performance
In this video [1:27] Marina Abramovic talks about her first performance, when she was a child. To learn more about what artists have to say, take our online course, Modern and Contemporary Art, 1945-1989.
Khan Academy
Khan Academy: Marina Abramovic: The Body as Medium
In this video [1:40] Marina Abramovic talks about how she shifted from painting to performance art. Created by The Museum of Modern Art.
Khan Academy
Khan Academy: Marina Abramovic: Teaching the Next Generation
In this video [2:16] Marina Abramovic talks about teaching a new generation of performance artists. To learn more about what artists have to say, take our online course, Modern and Contemporary Art, 1945-1989.
Khan Academy
Khan Academy: Marina Abramovic: Performance vs. Acting
In this video [3:57] MoMA PS1 Director Klaus Biesenbach talks with artist Marina Abramovic and actor James Franco. To learn more about what artists have to say, take our online course, Modern and Contemporary Art, 1945-1989.
Khan Academy
Khan Academy: What I Do and How Much I Make
Michael talks about his responsibilities and compensation as a dancer with the Paul Taylor Dance Company. [11:29]
Khan Academy
Khan Academy: My Budget and Planning for the Future
Trevr, a director of photography, shares his strategies for shifting from spender to saver and walks through his monthly budget. [5:10]
Khan Academy
Khan Academy: What I Do and How Much I Make
Trevr talks about the artistic and business sides of his role as director of photography. [7:40]