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Tuesday, September 22, 2015 from FlavorwireIt’s an atrocious travesty of a program, a loathsome, stillborn, unfunny bit of secondhand swill that exhibits not one iota of understanding of what made the Muppets great, or what would make us want to watch them again on a weekly...
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Tuesday, September 22, 2015 from FlavorwireDespite selling Beats to Apple in late 2014 , executive producing Straight Outta Compton , and releasing the critically acclaimed Compton , Dr. Dre only managed to come in at #4 on Forbes’ 2015 “Hip Hop Cash King” List (down from the top...
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Tuesday, September 22, 2015 from Arts on HuffingtonPost.comLast year, San Francisco Opera opened its fall season with Bellini's Norma , starring Sondra Radvanovsky, followed by Carlyle Floyd's Susannah , with Patricia Racette; the previous summer saw a terrific production of Show Boat , by...
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Wednesday, September 23, 2015 from ArchDailyThe environment and building location
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Tuesday, September 22, 2015 from The Verge - Culture Posts
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Tuesday, September 22, 2015 from The Verge - Culture Posts
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Tuesday, September 22, 2015 from FlavorwireIn unfortunate but perhaps unsurprising news, Vulture reports that Eddie Huang will no longer be narrating new episodes of the Fresh off the Boat . …Read More
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Tuesday, September 22, 2015 from Arts on HuffingtonPost.comWorking with all women is pretty awesome -- just ask Elizabeth Rodriguez . On Sept. 22, the "Orange Is The New Black" star spoke with HuffPost Live about the show and what it's like working with an all-female cast and crew....
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Tuesday, September 22, 2015 from Culture, Entertainment and ArtA sexy, cynical adult Muppet show is the worst idea ever, says Jonathan Bernstein
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Tuesday, September 22, 2015 from FlavorwireToday saw the release of two distinctively creepy indie film trailers: the first is disturbing predominantly in its name and the obsession of its main character, if not its (seemingly light) tone. …Read More
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Tuesday, September 22, 2015 from PictureCorrect Photography TipsLearn how to bring life and emotion to your photography as Gavin Hoey explains step by step how to balance flash and low levels of ambient light. Hoey’s Red Riding Hood photograph is transformed into a storybook fairy tale setting with a...
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Tuesday, September 22, 2015 from NYT > ArtsInternet channels offered by Whalerock Industries for Kim Kardashian West, Khloe Kardashian, Kendall Jenner and Kylie Jenner have signed up more than a million fans since Sept. 14.
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Tuesday, September 22, 2015 from DezeenLondon Design Festival 2015: an exhibition at London's Ace Hotel in Shoreditch includes stackable stools, cast concrete lights and copper cone-shaped ashtrays that were all designed for the venue (+ slideshow). (more…)
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Tuesday, September 22, 2015 from ArtsJournalThe audience for live TV appears to be contracting to a smaller base of passive, older viewers. Most worrisome from a financial perspective is that television is reaching fewer fifteen-to-thirty-five-year-olds, who spend more time...
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Wednesday, September 23, 2015 from FubizLe photographe américain Ray K. Metzker est né en 1931. Il est devenu célèbre de par ses clichés en noir et blanc. Il expérimente différentes techniques comme la superposition de négatifs et la juxtaposition d’images. Ses...
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Tuesday, September 22, 2015 from NYT > Arts“Lord of the Dance: Dangerous Games” will mark the end of his role onstage, but Mr. Flatley will still be directing and producing.
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Tuesday, September 22, 2015 from NYT > ArtsMs. Sainte-Marie was honored for “Power in the Blood,” which was released in May.
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Tuesday, September 22, 2015 from The Verge - Culture Posts
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Tuesday, September 22, 2015 from Archinect
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Tuesday, September 22, 2015 from ArchDailyUrban park in the new town.
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Tuesday, September 22, 2015 from NYT > ArtsCookie’s got clout, and she shows it in the season opener of this nighttime soap opera, Wednesday on Fox.
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Tuesday, September 22, 2015 from Arts on HuffingtonPost.comDirector and producer Nancy Meyers got real about the sexist attitudes towards"chick flicks" in a conversation with HuffPost Live on Tuesday. "It's really hard for me to talk about," Meyers, of "Something's Gotta Give" and "The...
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Tuesday, September 22, 2015 from DesignFaves
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Tuesday, September 22, 2015 from GalleristAn upcoming exhibit gives us a deep, personal and complicated view of the writer.
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Tuesday, September 22, 2015 from A Daily Dose of Architecture
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Tuesday, September 22, 2015 from NYT > ArtsGenevieve Hulme-Beaman’s solo play, in which she stars, is part of the Origin Theater Company’s 1st Irish festival at 59E59 Theaters.
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Tuesday, September 22, 2015 from FubizLes architectes japonais Kochi Architect ont imaginé la Kame House avec une structure en bois qui connecte toutes les pièces dans un vide central et sur deux étages. Depuis l’extérieur, le bâtiment a l’apparence d’une...
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Tuesday, September 22, 2015 from Culture, Entertainment and ArtScots language has more than 400 words for talking about snow, researchers at the University of Glasgow say
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Tuesday, September 22, 2015 from Arts on HuffingtonPost.com(function(){var...
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Wednesday, September 23, 2015 from FubizLa marque de boisson énergétique Red Bull, ouvre tous les trois ans son grand concours photo, baptisé Red Bull Illume mettant les sports extrêmes à l’honneur. Les inscriptions pour l’édition 2016 seront ouvertes dès le 1er...
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Tuesday, September 22, 2015 from The Verge - Culture Posts
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Tuesday, September 22, 2015 from NYT > ArtsMorris Chestnut stars in this new series, which extends a TV tradition of assuming that something very dark lies beneath Miami’s sunny surface.
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Tuesday, September 22, 2015 from Open CultureBack in 2002, Stanford University mathematics professor Robert Osserman chatted with comedian and banjo player extraordinaire Steve Martin in San Francisco’s Herbst Theatre. The event was called “Funny Numbers” and it was intended to...
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Tuesday, September 22, 2015 from ArchDailyMetals in Construction magazine has launched a competition for architects, engineers, students, designers, and others from all over the world to submit their vision for recladding 200 Park Avenue, built a half-century ago as the...
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Wednesday, September 23, 2015 from ArchDailyEarlier this week Sir Nicholas Serota, director of the Tate Modern, announced that Herzog & de Meuron's extension will officially open on Friday 17th June 2016. The gallery, which originally opened in 2000 housed within a former...
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Tuesday, September 22, 2015 from Cool HuntingShelved for over 50 years before its completion and ultimate release in 2003, "Destino" is a short film of exceptional beauty. Its origins also stem from a seemingly unlikely collaboration between the world's most famous animator Walt...
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Tuesday, September 22, 2015 from NYT > ArtsThe show is expected to lose its current space as Radio City extends the run of a Rockettes production.
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Tuesday, September 22, 2015 from Arts on HuffingtonPost.comTa-Nehisi Coates will be writing a new Black Panther comic book series for Marvel, The New York Times announced Tuesday. Coates, 39, a national correspondent at The Atlantic, National Book Award nominee, and author of the recent...
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Wednesday, September 23, 2015 from ArchDailyONE ARCHITECTURE WEEK is an annual international festival for architecture, which will have its next edition in September 18th-27th 2015 in Plovdiv. Launched in 2008 as a two-day conference under the name SOFIA ARCHITECTURE WEEK, the...
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Tuesday, September 22, 2015 from Arts on HuffingtonPost.comIn this video, Susan describes one quiet leader you may not have heard of -- a former CEO whose shyness and introversion guided, rather than inhibited, his leadership style. The results were nothing short of remarkable:...
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Tuesday, September 22, 2015 from artforum.comartforum.com
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Wednesday, September 23, 2015 from PictureCorrect Photography TipsYou will find all sorts of mountains all around you. If you want to capture the marvelous mountainous landscapes on film, with you and your family or your companions in the scene, then the best time to take these pictures is while you...
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Tuesday, September 22, 2015 from Arts on HuffingtonPost.comThalia Vrachopoulos is an art historian, curator, writer and professor at John Jay College of Criminal Justice of the City University of New York. She has organized and curated over one hundred exhibitions in the US, Asia and Europe and...
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Tuesday, September 22, 2015 from DezeenA translucent lightbox hides the concrete interior of Swedish fashion brand Acne Studios' first flagship store in Seoul , designed by London architect Sophie Hicks (+ slideshow). (more…)
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Tuesday, September 22, 2015 from NYT > ArtsOne Direction has announced a Nov. 13 release date for its new album, “Made in the A.M.,” setting up a head-to-head pop battle with Justin Bieber, who is also to release his new album that day.
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Wednesday, September 23, 2015 from Archinect
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Tuesday, September 22, 2015 from NYT > ArtsMr. Theroux’s book touches on many corners of the South, including its food, language and gun shows.
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Tuesday, September 22, 2015 from NYT > ArtsThe space saga earned glowing reviews after its premiere at the Toronto International Film Festival.
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Tuesday, September 22, 2015 from Arts on HuffingtonPost.comWe could most likely define the ultimate dream as a life devoted to passion. For artist Henk Pander, the ultimate dream is a reality, just with a somewhat fantastical twist. The better part of his past 78 years on earth have been spent...
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Tuesday, September 22, 2015 from Arts on HuffingtonPost.comFor the many visitors who've flooded The Broad Museum at its official opening this past weekend, the experience was full of surprises. Built by prominent architectural firm, Diller Scofidio + Renfro, the museum building grabs ones'...
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Tuesday, September 22, 2015 from BroadwayWorld.com Featured ContentMSG Entertainment's NEW YORK SPRING SPECTACULAR is returning this season-- in the summer
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Tuesday, September 22, 2015 from NYT > BooksA tale of mystery, adventure, romance and quest, with an oddball detour.
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Tuesday, September 22, 2015 from Books on HuffingtonPost.comOriginally published on Kirkus . For more from Kirkus, click here . -- This feed and its contents are the property of The Huffington Post, and use is subject to our terms. It may be used for personal consumption, but may not be...
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Wednesday, September 23, 2015 from BroadwayWorld.com Featured ContentIn the early 1980s, despite their previously long-running friendship, Broadway director, producer and choreographer Michael Bennett and fellow jack-of-all-trades on the Great White Way Tommy Tune, entered into what many consider the...
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Tuesday, September 22, 2015 from Playbill.com : NewsThe hit multi-media Rockettes stage production New York City Spring Spectacular, which premiered in spring 2015 at Radio City Music Hall, will resurface next year in a different season and with a new title.
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Tuesday, September 22, 2015 from NPR Topics: Arts & CultureThe Caldecott and Newbery award-winning author says he won't publish anything he isn't proud of. His new picture book is about five figurines on a windowsill who are all waiting for something .
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Tuesday, September 22, 2015 from BroadwayWorld.com Featured ContentAnother stage vet will soon be headed to NBC's LAW amp ORDER SVU.
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Tuesday, September 22, 2015 from BroadwayWorld.com Featured ContentThe Harbor Lights Theater Company,a professional Equity Theater Company based in Staten Island, led by Founders and Artistic Directors Tamara Jenkins and Jay Montgomery, stagesRENT - 20th Anniversary Celebration now through October 4th...
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Tuesday, September 22, 2015 from Books on HuffingtonPost.comIf you think Girl in the Woods is about rape, think again. Since its release earlier this month, Aspen Matis' debut memoir has been making headlines as yet another spotlight on the horrors of campus sexual assault (Matis was raped on the...
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Tuesday, September 22, 2015 from Latest Broadway BuzzThe Hamilton family and its many cheerleaders took the Edison Ballroom stage by storm on September 21 for The Ars Nova Revolution . The benefit event honored the mega-musical's star and creator Lin-Manuel Miranda, director...
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Tuesday, September 22, 2015 from The Violin Channel | The World's Leading Violin, Strings & Classical Music News SourceGerman virtuoso Anne-Sophie Mutter performing the […] The post NEW TO YOUTUBE | Anne-Sophie Mutter – Tchaikovsky Concerto, Vienna Phil, 2015 [VIDEO] appeared first on The Violin Channel | World's Leading Classical Music News...
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Wednesday, September 23, 2015 from BroadwayWorld.com Featured ContentLast night, Sundance Institute and Kaufman Music Center hosted an anniversary concert reading of Carol Burnett's HOLLYWOOD ARMS at the Merkin Concert Hall in New York. BroadwayWorld has photos from the event below
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Tuesday, September 22, 2015 from TwistedSifter » Category: » ARTTwistedSifterSince 2008, students at Tokyo's Musashino Art University have ventured to Kamizeki Lagoon Park in Niigata City, Japan to erect giant sculptures made from straw.
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Tuesday, September 22, 2015 from The New YorkerLast week at BAM, Isabella Rossellini co-starred, with Jeremy Irons, in a live tribute to her mother, Ingrid Bergman. The event began BAM’s Ingrid Bergman centenary film festival, which continues through Saturday. It rounds up the usual...
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Wednesday, September 23, 2015 from BroadwayWorld.com Featured ContentJohn Lahr, long-time drama critic for The New Yorker and winner of the 2015 National Book Critics Circle Award for his acclaimed biography Tennessee Williams Mad Pilgrimage of the Flesh, will talk about his newest book, JOY RIDE Show...
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Tuesday, September 22, 2015 from Playbill.com : NewsCasting has been announced for the Off-Broadway premiere of Lost Girls by John Pollono. Leading the cast is Piper Perabo, who rose to fame following her starring role in "Coyote Ugly," is a Golden Globe nominee for...
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Tuesday, September 22, 2015 from Lost At E Minor: For creative peopleWe love seeing companies thinking outside of the box and Thinkhouse has done exactly that! To produce Thinkhouse’s creative imagery, the company has made an annual platform for up-and-coming creatives to develop something unique...
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Wednesday, September 23, 2015 from BroadwayWorld.com Featured ContentBWW has just learned thatHBO will celebrate the 40th anniversary of THE ROCKY HORROR PICTURE SHOW with a specialmidnightETPT screening next SATURDAY, SEPT. 26 on the main HBO channel.
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Wednesday, September 23, 2015 from Books on HuffingtonPost.comFor all you grim rationalists who traffic in sound logic: "Do a loony-goony dance 'Cross the kitchen floor, Put something silly in the world That ain't been there before." ― Shel Silverstein, A Light in the Attic "I want to gather up all...
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Tuesday, September 22, 2015 from Books on HuffingtonPost.comAmy Schumer has reportedly landed a multimillion-dollar book deal . The actor and comedian -- whose recent giant successes include the hit summer film "Trainwreck" and an Emmy award for her sketch show "Inside Amy Schumer"...
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Wednesday, September 23, 2015 from Planet Hugill - A world of classical musicHalle St Peter's Halle St Peter's in Ancoats in Manchester is a Grade 2 listed former church built in 1859 which the Halle orchestra has transformed into a rehearsal and concert venue. Providing the orchestra with a home base and helping...
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Tuesday, September 22, 2015 from Seen and Heard InternationalDelibes, Tao, and Saint-Saëns: Conrad Tao (piano), Chamber Orchestra of Philadelphia, Dirk Brossé (conductor), Verizon Hall, Kimmel Center, Philadelphia, 22.9.2015 (BJ) Delibes: Le Roi s’amuse: airs de danse dans le style ancien Tao: An...
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Wednesday, September 23, 2015 from Lost At E Minor: For creative peopleIn Toronto, a creative mum gave her twin daughters a smashing (no pun intended) birthday party by fulfilling their wish: to have a princess Hulk birthday cake. Despite not having seen the films, Lainie Elton’s 4-year-old twins loved the...
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Tuesday, September 22, 2015 from BroadwayWorld.com Featured ContentEncores is taking some forward-thinking inspiration from Lin-Manuel Miranda's HAMILTON for its upcoming production of the Tony-winning musical 1776.
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Tuesday, September 22, 2015 from Latest Broadway BuzzTwo-time Tony nominee Andy Karl has been tapped for a recurring role on Law & Order: SVU ! According to The Hollywood Reporter , the Broadway favorite will play Sergeant Mike Dodds in the NBC Drama. You can expect to see him on your...
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Tuesday, September 22, 2015 from Arts News Headlines - Yahoo! NewsMatthew Shilvock will succeed David Gockley as general director of the San Francisco Opera on Aug. 1, 2016, after serving as associate general director since 2010.
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Tuesday, September 22, 2015 from Books on HuffingtonPost.comCongratulations, you got a job! Now it’s time to start thinking about what kind of employee you want to be. Will you be Bartleby the Scrivener, who would always “prefer not to,” or Andrea Sachs, the publishing assistant...
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Tuesday, September 22, 2015 from Playbill.com : NewsLin-Manuel Miranda quotes from the 1969 Tony-winning musical 1776 in his current hit Hamilton, and has acknowledged being inspired by the earlier musical. Now the influence appears ready to go the other way.
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Tuesday, September 22, 2015 from Playbill.com : NewsThe Shubert Organization, Broadway's largest theatre owner, has announced that it has partnered with Accent Media to create a new website, www.broadway.tickets, to give theatregoers a single easily-identifiable place on the web...
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Wednesday, September 23, 2015 from Classical music - Google NewsCleveland Scene Weekly The Offbeat Venues and Performances Giving Cleveland a Fun Introduction to ... Cleveland Scene Weekly If classical music has, for whatever reason, seemed to be a complete mystery to you, Cleveland offers a number...
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Tuesday, September 22, 2015 from Playbill.com : NewsThe Living Theatre will honor the life and legacy of co-founder Judith Malina — who passed away in April at the age of 88 — with a memorial celebration Oct. 4 at the Ellen Stewart Theatre at La Mama E.T.C. in...
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Tuesday, September 22, 2015 from BroadwayWorld.com Featured ContentPioneer Theatre Company has just announced the key cast members for this year's production of THE ROCKY HORROR SHOW - CONCERT VERSION,which will run for four performances October 22-24, 2015. Broadway's Will Swensonwill play 'Dr. Frank...
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Tuesday, September 22, 2015 from ArtSlant - Openings this weekIn its fourth edition, EXPO Chicago has shown considerable institutional growth, adding new programs and publications, and expanding from 125 galleries in 2012 to 140 from 16 countries in 2015 . A few months ago, signs promoting the fair...
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Wednesday, September 23, 2015 from Classical music - Google NewsWidening the reach of classical music Temple News Susan Weinman always thought classical music was haughty and pretentious—until she attended a party and saw people doing shots to the Brandenburg Concerto. “I came from a blue-collar...
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Tuesday, September 22, 2015 from Latest Broadway BuzzDexter star and stage alum Lauren Luna Vélez will star in the New York premiere of Adam Seidel’s Catch the Butcher . Performances will begin off-Broadway at the Cherry Lane Theatre on September 23, with opening night set for...
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Tuesday, September 22, 2015 from BroadwayWorld.com Featured ContentBroadway leading lady Jennifer Hope Wills THE PHANTOM OF THE OPERA WONDERFUL TOWN will play the role of scorned wife 'Billie Burke'who was famously married to Flo Ziegfeld, but was perhaps most known for he role as Glinda in MGM's...
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Tuesday, September 22, 2015 from NPR Topics: Arts & Culture"Black girls playing; black girl joy" — that's what choreographer Camille Brown says her new show is all about. She's taking Black Girl: Linguistic Play to stages, schools and prisons around the U.S.
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Wednesday, September 23, 2015 from The New YorkerThe photographs in the series “Hundred Times the Difference,” by the photographer Moa Karlberg, capture, in closeup, the faces of women in the final stages of giving birth. Across the images, there is a range of expressions: grit and...
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Tuesday, September 22, 2015 from Latest Broadway BuzzEugene Lee’s play East Texas Hot Links is heading to the big screen with Samuel L. Jackson as co-executive producer. According to Deadline , Lee will adapt his play for the movie adaptation and direct. Filming is scheduled to begin...
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Tuesday, September 22, 2015 from Lost At E Minor: For creative peopleSimba, the 7-year-old French Bulldog, has no idea why all the media showed up when he reunited with his owner, and that’s probably a good thing. He was saved from freezing to death while on a flight from Tel Aviv to Toronto, after...
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Wednesday, September 23, 2015 from World of Dance » World of DanceLearn from Poppin John at http://www.LEARN2BUST.com INSTAGRAM: http://www.instagram.com/poppinjohnsbk BOOKING email: http://www.xceltalent.com FB: https://www.facebook.com/PoppinJohnSBKLXD FOLLOW BOOGIE FRANTICK:...
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Tuesday, September 22, 2015 from Playbill.com : NewsHollywood Arms, the autobiographical 2002 play by actress Carol Burnett and her late daughter Carrie Hamilton, received a special concert reading at Merkin Concert Hall Sept. 21. Take a glimpse inside the room packed with some truly...
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Tuesday, September 22, 2015 from Books on HuffingtonPost.comEvery September, Brooklyn boasts the largest free literary event in New York City. In 2015, the Brooklyn Book Festival (BKBF) took place at nearly the same time as such world-headlining events as the opening of the United Nations General...
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Tuesday, September 22, 2015 from NYT > BooksMr. Theroux’s book touches on many corners of the South, including its food, language and gun shows.
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Tuesday, September 22, 2015 from BroadwayWorld.com Featured ContentArs Novapresents THE ARS NOVA REVOLUTION, celebratingArs NovaAll StarsJill Furman,Thomas KailandLin-Manuel Miranda, from Freestyle Love Supreme Ars Nova, 2004 to HAMILTON Broadway, 2015. This epic night of revelry benefitingArs Nova's...
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Tuesday, September 22, 2015 from Latest Broadway BuzzBroadway stars took part in the first in a series at the Sheen Center for Thought and Culture. The event, entitled "Step into the Light" featured some of the theater community's great talents in an evening of song directed...
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Wednesday, September 23, 2015 from Lost At E Minor: For creative peopleWe’ve all had the issue of buying the latest MacBook Air only to have to use a strapless sleeve or an ugly bag to keep it safe and unblemished on our travels. The good news is that some laptop bag makers have heard our anguished...
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Tuesday, September 22, 2015 from The Creators Project RSS FeedJacobia Dahm captures the intimate moments of families inside and outside America's incarceration system.
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Tuesday, September 22, 2015 from Latest Broadway BuzzBefore Invisible Thread begins performances off-Broadway in October, have a listen below at “Beautiful,” one of the numbers from the new musical. The cast took a crowd-funded trip to Uganda earlier this year to meet the...
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Tuesday, September 22, 2015 from BroadwayWorld.com Featured ContentArs Novapresents THE ARS NOVA REVOLUTION, celebratingArs NovaAll StarsJill Furman,Thomas KailandLin-Manuel Miranda, from Freestyle Love Supreme Ars Nova, 2004 to HAMILTON Broadway, 2015. This epic night of revelry benefitingArs Nova's...