- The Arcade Fire played with Bruce Springsteen this weekend. Lucky bastards.
- StubHub opened at 40th Street and Broadway during the weekend.
- The first revival of Stephen Schwartz’s Godspell will return to Broadway next summer. In a statement producer Adam Epstein said, “When I saw Daniel Goldstein’s production of Godspell, I was overpowered by its vibrancy and relevance. This Broadway production will take that experience to an even more glorious.”
- Nora Roberts, Amy Sedaris and Al Gore among this year’s Quill Award winners, announced today.
- Adrian Ellis, the new executive director of Jazz at Lincoln Center, plans to draw younger audiences to concerts. Currently, around 50 percent of the audience is between the ages of 45 and 65, with only 11 precent coming from the 18-to-34-year-olds, according to The Sun.
- David Carr takes on the Weinsteins in The New York Times: “[R]egardless of how sanguine the board seems, the fact remains that now that the Weinsteins have what they want — independence — they can’t seem to achieve what they keenly desire — success on their own terms.”
