Books
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Review: In ‘Nehanda,’ the Band Played On
MONTCLAIR, N.J. — The Queen is dead. Long live the King. That verbal formula of dynastic continuity, often spoken in…
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Review: A Molten Song Recital, Without Comic Relief
There wasn’t comic relief on offer at Emily D’Angelo’s recital on Friday at the Park Avenue Armory. Not a giggle,…
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After ‘Phantom,’ Which Shows Will Be the Longest-Running on Broadway?
“The Phantom of the Opera” has been running on Broadway longer than many of the industry’s hoofers have been alive.…
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‘The World Has Changed’: Cameron Mackintosh on Closing ‘Phantom’
Cameron Mackintosh is one of the most successful producers in musical theater history. His list of credits includes several of…
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By Day, Richie Weeks Sorted Mail. At Night, He Was a Disco Mastermind.
When Richard (Richie) Weeks recalls his working life, the 78-year-old Bronx native sounds as if he’s describing two divergent selves.…
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Beatriz Milhazes Breaks the Circle
Beatriz Milhazes used to be fearful of diagonals. “They were disturbing,” she said, “pushing you out of the canvas.” Over…
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The New, Improved James Cameron Wants to Reintroduce You to ‘Avatar’
The pop-cultural landscape looked considerably different in 2009. Television shows were still largely watched on television sets. “TiK ToK ...
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MoMA Photo Curator Departs for French Foundation After 2 Years
Clément Chéroux, the chief curator of photography at the Museum of Modern Art, will return to his native France to…
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In This Playwright’s Dystopia, Forgetting Is Forbidden
Far from any humans who might report suspicious activity, or surveillance cameras that would record it, a tetchy little foursome…
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Watch Warriors in Training in ‘The Woman King’
In “Anatomy of a Scene,” we ask directors to reveal the secrets that go into making key scenes in their…