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Thea Westreich Wagner (born 1942) is a New York–based American art patron and collector. [1] In 2015, Thea Westreich Wagner and her husband Ethan Wagner donated their extensive collection of modern and contemporary art to the Whitney Museum of American Art in New York and the Centre Pompidou in Paris.
Over the years, among others, he portrayed: members of the royal family; business executives; politicians, ministers and mayors; and Queen's Commissioners. Also, many fellow artists were portrayed by him, as well as actors, directors and other artists from the world of performing arts. [7]
Romany was a pupil of Jean-Baptiste Regnault and is known for miniatures and portraits, especially those of people involved in performing arts.In 1790, she married the miniature painter François Antoine Romany (they later divorced).
The performing arts are arts such as music, dance, and drama which are performed for an audience. [1] They are different from the visual arts , which involve the use of paint, canvas or various materials to create physical or static art objects .
The longest running Passion Play in the United States has been performed in North Hudson, New Jersey since 1915 and at the Park Performing Arts Center since 1931. [66] [67] In 1997, there was a minor controversy when an African-American actor was cast as Jesus. [68] [69]
Fugard was born as Harold Athol Lanigan Fugard, in Middelburg, Eastern Cape, South Africa, on 11 June 1932.His mother, Marrie (née Potgieter), an Afrikaner, operated a general store and then a lodging house; his father, Harold Fugard, of Irish, English and French Huguenot descent, was a former jazz pianist who had become disabled.
Ojapali is believed to have evolved from Kathakata tradition and is performed in a group; it is believed to be one of the oldest art forms of Assam. [citation needed] Originally evolved in the Kamata state the western and northern part of river Brahmaputra later limited to Darrang area under the patronisation of Darrangi King Dharmanarayana.
Theatre or theater [a] is a collaborative form of performing art that uses live performers, usually actors or actresses, to present experiences of a real or imagined event before a live audience in a specific place, often a stage.