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Ned Bennett's galvanic production for English Touring Theatre and Stratford East sets Peter Shaffer's play at the time of the 1973 premiere, and the production's props assemble like a toolki…
New York Times reporter Walter Thompson-Hernández, a native of Southeast L.A.: "I heard a rumor that lowrider culture " a community with an affinity for cars, outfit with intricate design…
Now there's a way to deal with the play's violence-against-women problem, and two current productions are trying it: one at the Sherman Theatre in Cardiff and the other at the RSC in Stratfo…
"Both the play Minefield and the documentary Theater of War are part of the same project in which [director Lola] Arias, together with veterans of the Malvinas/Falklands War of 1982, reconst…
"His stand-up style was a seemingly contradictory mix of confrontation and self-deprecation. He would often mock the fact that he was not a household name and had managed to land only small …
Some of the company's cinematic success is because, with the films as with the toys, "every new product [is] compatible with every previous one; you could just keep adding more and more to y…
"BritBox will mainly feature archive BBC and ITV shows, alongside new British commissions made especially for the service. There were no details on pricing; the announcement said it would be…
There have been a few previous devices developed using gloves with motion sensors, and a team at MSU has invented a new one using an internal camera and deep-learning AI software. But many i…
"Given the high stakes, and the potential to exert unwanted influence on these fragile languages, researchers have been arguing for years about how to handle them." Some follow a "prime dire…
Executive director Shane Jewell, responding to a previous Dance Magazine post: "Sara's argument that it's unfair that dancers are the only members of the company that have to pay for a job i…
"The Obama portraits have catapulted the Smithsonian museum to the top tier of the city's attractions by dramatically increasing attendance. The Old Patent Office Building " the historic hom…
"The federal lawsuit, filed Monday in Maryland, accuses Epic Games Inc. of unfairly profiting from the 'Running Man Challenge' dance that Jared Nickens and Jaylen Brantley performed in socia…
Most complaints from orchestral musicians about hearing loss deal with gradual damage; this one involves "acoustic shock," sudden damage caused, in this case, by a blast from the trumpets ri…
"She recorded for major labels in the late 1950s and the '60s; toured Europe with Benny Goodman; performed onstage alongside Miles Davis, John Coltrane and Louis Armstrong; and appeared on t…
The Turkish-Kurdish painter and journalist was jailed for a watercolor she made depicting a Kurdish town destroyed by the Turkish military. The charge: "spreading terrorist propaganda." (The…
In a performance at the city's St. Isaac's Cathedral on Feb. 23, "Defend the Fatherland Day," the St. Petersburg Concert Choir sang a cheerful little ditty about a submarine headed toward D.…
The "Deaf and Loud Symphonic Experience" brought together the DSO with a band and percussionist Evelyn Glennie, rapper Sean Forbes and singer Mandy Harvey, among the world's most famous deaf…
"In a storytelling culture obsessed with bigger stories and higher stakes, climate change should be irresistible. And yet when we try to tell the story " whether it's motivated by politics o…
The hits to the Metropolitan Museum's finances attributable to its previous director, Tom Campbell, just keep on coming. " Lee Rosenbaum
Bill Young/Colleen Thomas & Co. February 22 & 23The wall to our right is mirrored; a trio can become a sextet, a duet a foursome. The wood floor " golden brown, unmarred, and glowing…
Here's a Flash Mob video featuring a huge number of Muscovites having more fun than may be legal in Russia, dancing to the most joyous and metrically challenging song Irving Berlin ever comp…
"If you paid any attention at all to the run-up to this year's Academy Awards, you might reasonably think the ceremony's producers and network wish they didn't have to do the damn thing at a…
"'Finlay's sexual relations with (Waterbury) were not even remotely connected to his employment as a dancer for the Ballet,' declared the court documents filed Wednesday. 'Indeed, Plaintiff …
"At over seventy minutes, [Busoni's Piano Concerto of 1904] may be the longest concerto ever written for any instrument. It may also be the most challenging. It demands nearly superhuman sta…
"These are happening on works of art throughout the generations " since oil paint was created," says a Smithsonian conservator. They've appeared on paintings ranging from Rembrandt to van Go…
