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Lily Allen's Second Act by Desiree Ibekwe

The British singer, now sober, has a new life in New York, and a new string to her bow: acting.

SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 9:19am on August 17, 2023☆⚑

This Evil Stepmother Has Perfect Comedic Timing by Juan A. Ramírez

In "Once Upon a One More Time," Jennifer Simard finds value in seeing "how small you can make something and achieve a big result."

SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 3:19pm on August 16, 2023☆⚑

In England, Morris Dancing Is Loved, Mocked and Getting a Makeover by Genevieve Marks

Morris dancing, a folk form with origins in the 15th century, is opening up to younger dancers who approach it as a living tradition.

SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 7:00am on August 15, 2023☆⚑

At 89, Still Making Art (and Bread) With a Message in Vermont by Bob Morris

Peter Schumann's Bread and Puppet Theater is going strong and, at 89, so is he. But what will happen to his company when he is gone?

SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 5:07am on August 15, 2023☆⚑

'A Eulogy for Roman' Review: Farewell to a Friend, With Help From the Audience by Elisabeth Vincentelli

Check your cynicism at the door: Brendan George is earnest and endearing as he mourns Roman in this one-man show.

SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 7:43pm on August 14, 2023☆⚑

Tom Jones, Half of Record-Setting 'Fantasticks' Team, Dies at 95 by Neil Genzlinger

He wrote the book and lyrics to a little show that opened in 1960 in Greenwich Village and became "the longest-running musical in the universe."

SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 3:07pm on August 12, 2023☆⚑

At the Edinburgh Festival, Wrestling With Identity by Houman Barekat

In plays from Scotland, Korea and Switzerland, theater companies explored questions of belonging, with varying degrees of success.

SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 10:07am on August 11, 2023☆⚑

'The Shark Is Broken' Review: A Bloodless Postscript to 'Jaws' by Jesse Green

Just when you thought it was safe to go back in the theater, a play about the making of Hollywood's first summer blockbuster bobs up on Broadway.

SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 11:37pm on August 10, 2023☆⚑

Edinburgh Festival Review: 'Food' Is an Acquired Taste by Houman Barekat

At the Edinburgh Festival, Geoff Sobelle presents a dinner party as a theatrical spectacle, in which silliness is the end in itself.

SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 7:49am on August 10, 2023☆⚑

Mark Morris Premieres a Dance More Major Than 'Minor' by Gia Kourlas

In his Joyce Theater debut, Morris unveiled a cheekily titled premiere and "Castor and Pollux," a lost treasure from his early days.

SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 2:42pm on August 9, 2023☆⚑

In 'Operation Mincemeat,' the Theater of War Is a Comedy by Alexis Soloski

How a theater collective transformed the too-weird-to-be-true story of a World War II counterintelligence scheme into a West End musical with heart.

SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 2:37pm on August 9, 2023☆⚑

Book Review: 'August Wilson: A Life,' by Patti Hartigan by Dwight Garner

The first major biography of the playwright recounts his life and boundless vision.

SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 12:43pm on August 9, 2023☆⚑

Taylor Swift's Eras Tour Through the Eyes of a Dance Critic by Brian Seibert

The choreography on Taylor Swift's Eras Tour doesn't ask her to do too much, but she knows how to use her simple moves to her advantage.

SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 9:00am on August 9, 2023☆⚑

DJ Casper, Whose Hit Song 'Cha-Cha Slide' Made You Dance, Dies at 58 by Derrick Bryson Taylor

The popular line dance, which gained international fame in the early 2000s, has been a staple at family functions, night clubs and more for more than 20 years.

SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 4:53pm on August 8, 2023☆⚑

Michael Boyd, Who Invigorated the Royal Shakespeare Company, Dies at 68 by Neil Genzlinger

He is credited with stabilizing that venerable British troupe while energizing it with ambitious projects including "Matilda the Musical."

SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 4:07pm on August 8, 2023☆⚑

Can 'Candide,' 'Rent' and 'Spamalot' Ever Be Truly Revived? by Jesse Green

"Candide" in an opera house. "Spamalot" and "Rent" cheek by jowl with Shakespeare. But treating them as classics may not be doing them justice.

SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 2:49pm on August 8, 2023☆⚑

For 'Only Murders' Season 3, Not the Same Old Song and Dance by Esther Zuckerman

Meryl Streep joined the cast for a season that moved much of the action to Broadway, enlisting a musical theater supergroup to write the songs.

SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 5:33am on August 8, 2023☆⚑

There Is No Dance Without Dance Education, Jody Gottfried Arnhold Says by Brian Seibert

Jody Gottfried Arnhold has a mission (and the means) to cultivate dance education. To her, it is a basic human right " and vital to democracy.

SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 5:01am on August 8, 2023☆⚑

The International Puppet Fringe Festival Draws the World of Puppetry to New York by Laurel Graeber

This year's International Puppet Fringe Festival surveys puppetry traditions from around the globe, and celebrates the legacy of the master puppeteer Ralph Lee.

SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 4:04pm on August 7, 2023☆⚑

O'Shae Sibley Wasn't Interested in Toning Himself Down by Gia Kourlas

The killing of the dancer and choreographer at a Brooklyn gas station is a stark reminder that some forms of expression are still seen as threatening.

SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 3:38pm on August 7, 2023☆⚑

'Toros' Review: Why Are We Still Friends? by Juan A. Ramírez

Old relationships bend, then break, in Danny Tejera's finely detailed character study of languishing jet-set twentysomethings.

SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 2:19pm on August 7, 2023☆⚑

Lifted by Lea Michele, 'Funny Girl' Recoups on Broadway by Michael Paulson

The show, which opened in the spring of 2022, has had a remarkable box office turnaround after Michele replaced its original star.

SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 9:37am on August 7, 2023☆⚑

Bessie Award Winners 2023 by Rachel Sherman

Joyce Edwards, Dormeshia and J. Bouey were among the winners. The ceremony included a tribute to O'Shea Sibley, the dancer who was killed in July.

SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 3:00pm on August 6, 2023☆⚑

Amid the Mountains, They Can Be 'Open Without Being Judged' by Lisa Kennedy and Shelby Knowles

A four-day summer camp in Colorado promotes body positivity and empowerment through theater.

SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 2:43pm on August 4, 2023☆⚑

Favorite Drinks of All the Top Stars? He Has Them Memorized. by Julie Besonen

"Joe" Petrsoric, the longtime bartender at Broadway's go-to saloon, is finally retiring.

SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 9:37am on August 4, 2023☆⚑
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