Idealist News

The zeppelin returns to L.A. skies, after 80 years

November 25th, 2009

The last time something like this was seen in Los Angeles was 1929, when the Graf Zeppelin dropped in on Westchester's Mines Field before starting its nonstop Pacific crossing during its record-setting around-the-world flight... Read More...

Puppeteer Ronnie Burkett handed $75,000 award

The Siminovitch Prize winner also hands out $25,000 to protégé Clea Minaker

Master puppeteer Ronnie Burkett has won the 2009 Elinore & Lou Siminovitch Prize in Theatre – a distinction that comes with a welcome $75,000, no strings attached... Read More...