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Monday, October 19, 2015 from Flavorwire
Merchandise and Dum Dum Girls released a new song online today as part of a brief new collaborative effort. …-
Monday, October 19, 2015 from Arts on HuffingtonPost.comBeing a boy in ballet can be rough. Like a lot boys with interests counter to expected gender roles, they can get targeted for being "girly" or "gay" (whether or not these things are true). But let's also pay attention to how we're...
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Monday, October 19, 2015 from The Creators Project RSS Feed
Cuban-American artist Juan Travieso brings his Pop-meets-surrealist paintings to New York's Jenn Singer Gallery. -
Monday, October 19, 2015 from NYT > ArtsHer latest novel, written under the pen name Robert Galbraith, centers on a serial killer who likes to cut off body parts as trophies.
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Monday, October 19, 2015 from Arts on HuffingtonPost.comA woman who had her breasts removed wants to make it clear that her scars don't define her. Catherine Keeney, from Newarthill, Scotland, shared photographs of her scars from a bilateral mastectomy on Facebook. She wrote that...
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Monday, October 19, 2015 from Arts on HuffingtonPost.comTo be transparent and honest, until last Saturday's Opening Night of Georges Bizet's classic The Pearl Fishers at Seattle Opera , I had never been to the opera. The frozen tundra of Duluth, Minnesota (where I was raised) may have had...
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Monday, October 19, 2015 from Arts on HuffingtonPost.comCreating an award-winning short film is a unique craft unlike its full length feature counterparts. The short-filmmaker has a small amount of time to establish narrative, character development, audience connection and musical score, all...
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Monday, October 19, 2015 from ArtsBeatThe Society is offering the rare opportunity to see the walnut and brass Wogdon of London pistols used in the Burr-Hamilton duel.
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Monday, October 19, 2015 from Arts on HuffingtonPost.comA version of this post originally appeared on Odyssey . "I heard there were gun shots by Mt. View. Stay inside and be safe, sisters!" 1:28 a.m. What would happen next would be blurry, confusing, painful, terrifying and result in a...
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Monday, October 19, 2015 from Arts on HuffingtonPost.comAdmiral Richard E. Byrd in Antarctica during his second expedition 1933-1935. Courtesy of BPCRC. In 1985, the Polar Research Institute at the Ohio State University made a successful bid to acquire the archives of noted polar explorer...
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Monday, October 19, 2015 from Arts on HuffingtonPost.comNewsflash, people: You don't need to travel with a partner in order to travel well. Yes, safety is a concern in certain locations, and it's often pleasant to have someone to share the scenery with....
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Monday, October 19, 2015 from PictureCorrect Photography Tips
Aerial photography is incredibly stunning. Not only does it offer spectacular scenery, but it can show you places you see every day from a completely different perspective. With the rise of quadcopters and other unmanned vehicles that... -
Monday, October 19, 2015 from GalleristWhile they can't stop war, climate change or human encroachment, CyArk has found a better way to protect against the three biggest threats to our world's heritage sites—by preserving them online.
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Monday, October 19, 2015 from Cool Hunting
Brooklyn-based Croatian poet, sculptor, graphic and product designer Andrej Urem has created cubic candles that we never want to light. But at the same time, we're eager to see them transform from their strict structures into molten,... -
Monday, October 19, 2015 from Culture, Entertainment and ArtThis latest in a long line of SAS documentaries felt like more of the same, says Michael Hogan
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Monday, October 19, 2015 from Archinect
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Monday, October 19, 2015 from ArtsJournal
“The forces rocking the technology world—cheaper screens, miniaturized mechanics and increased computing power—are prompting a rich period of experimentation in exhibit design. For museums, such advancements could attract diverse... -
Monday, October 19, 2015 from Archinect
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Monday, October 19, 2015 from Archinect
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Monday, October 19, 2015 from Flavorwire
I find it difficult, if not impossible, to imagine a scenario in which Donald Trump made repeated comments advocating the mass deportation of Jews, gay people, black people, or women — and then took a week off from his... -
Monday, October 19, 2015 from Arts on HuffingtonPost.comWhen it comes to Halloween, 1-year-old Noah Chavkin knows how to bring it. Last year, the adorable baby dominated the infant costume game throughout the month of October with "Noah's Halloween Countdown" -- a...
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Monday, October 19, 2015 from Arts on HuffingtonPost.comIf you've been watching Late Night with Stephen Colbert recently, you've been inundated by a good deal of experimental poetry. That's because Colbert, long considered a "metamodern" performer by the American literati, reads experimental...
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Monday, October 19, 2015 from Flavorwire
“I located areas that I gravitated to, where there was a spark,” Jones says. “And it all had to do with the question of engagement with cinema, with moviemaking—what you’re drawn to, how deep you go, how you get there, and so on.”... -
Monday, October 19, 2015 from Dezeen
Dutch Design Week 2015: the world's first 3D-printed bridge in Amsterdam uses a technique that designer Joris Laarman says could soon be used to build "infinitely large structures" (+ interview). (more…) -
Monday, October 19, 2015 from DesignFaves
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Monday, October 19, 2015 from Dezeen
A team from the University of Coimbra in Portugal has unveiled the first photographs of a prefabricated floating house that can be built to order and shipped to almost anywhere in the world (+ slideshow). (more…) -
Monday, October 19, 2015 from The Verge - Culture Posts
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Monday, October 19, 2015 from ArtsJournal
“Acclaimed locally and internationally, Al Ghitani won many awards, the latest being the Nile Award for Literature in 2015, the highest literary honour granted by the Egyptian government.” -
Monday, October 19, 2015 from Archinect
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Monday, October 19, 2015 from Culture, Entertainment and ArtDame Eileen Atkins hits out at a trend for actors to play the roles on women on stage
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Monday, October 19, 2015 from ArchDaily
A few weeks ago, during the opening of the Chicago Architecture Biennial , we eagerly awaited our opportunity to speak with Joseph Grima , the co-artistic director of the first Chicago Architecture Biennial. In an exhibition with such an... -
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Monday, October 19, 2015 from GalleristThis year's Doodle 4 Google scholarship contest is open to media of any kind, from pixel art, to 3D printing to cupcakes.
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Monday, October 19, 2015 from Art and design: Art | theguardian.comIndigenous people of New South Wales struggle to gain access to the wood, shells, emu eggs and possum skins necessary to their culture, the artist says In Australia the term “black stump” delineates the point at which an established...
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Monday, October 19, 2015 from Archinect
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Monday, October 19, 2015 from NYT > ArtsThe longtime sportscaster and television personality says he’s finally ready to share his story. His book is due in 2017 and will be written with Mike Lupica, a sports columnist at The Daily News.
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Monday, October 19, 2015 from NYT > ArtsThe orchestra ratified an unusually short one-year agreement with its musicians.
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Monday, October 19, 2015 from Arts on HuffingtonPost.comPricasso is returning home in all his glory, and we know he won't forget his brush. Tim Patch paints with his penis and does it well. Only he's never exhibited his talent in his native UK until now, he told The Huffington Post. Patch...
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Monday, October 19, 2015 from Archinect
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Monday, October 19, 2015 from Arts on HuffingtonPost.comIn Part One of this interview with the founder of neuroesthetics, Semir Zeki, he spoke about beauty from a neurological perspective. Here he defends his field after some recent academic and media criticisms. FSH: A couple of painter...
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Monday, October 19, 2015 from Arts on HuffingtonPost.comPsychologists have long known that some people are unusually curious and adventurous, and more willing than others to try new things. Now there's new research suggesting that these individuals -- people with "open"...
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Monday, October 19, 2015 from Flavorwire
At this point, headlining a magazine feature “Sex on Campus” constitutes an act of trolling. …Read More -
Monday, October 19, 2015 from Arts on HuffingtonPost.comWhile watching Stanley Nelson's documentary, The Black Panthers: Vanguard of the Revolution , I was propelled back to my own remembered experience in these years - hearing Stokely Charmichael speak at my college campus, learning of Fred...
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Monday, October 19, 2015 from Dezeen
Long horizontal windows step around the matt black facade of this family home in Osaka by Alphaville Architects to frame different views of the nearby Yodo River (+ slideshow). (more…) -
Monday, October 19, 2015 from ArtsJournal
“The idea is to present an alternative to mainstream coverage of the country’s fractured state, with its focus on conflict and destruction. ‘Our first enemy is pity,’ Charif Kiwan, the group’s spokesman and only active... -
Monday, October 19, 2015 from ArchDaily
Since 2013, AMOREPACIFIC has been running a public art project APMAP (AmorePacific Museum of Art Project). It is a relay exhibition of contemporary art that travels across the different AmorePacific workplaces in South Korea. Each year,... -
Monday, October 19, 2015 from Flavorwire
In his excellent review of Majical Cloudz’ 2013 album Impersonator , Pitchfork’s Jayson Greene characterized singer Devon Welsh as the one guy at your party who’s dropped MDMA while everyone else is drinking socially:... -
Monday, October 19, 2015 from ARTnewsLast year, Paris’s FIAC got into the satellite fair game, launching (Off)icielle, which focuses on younger dealers. This year, (Off)icielle returns with FIAC, but it is joined by a newcomer fair, Paris Internationale, which has...
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Monday, October 19, 2015 from culture360.asef.org
Kobe Biennale 2015 is open until 23 November in the port city of Kobe, Japan, on the theme of suki (love). Art is exhibited across the city, including the ‘Art in a Container’ show, using shipping containers, Creative Toys... -
Monday, October 19, 2015 from ArtsBeatSelena Gomez's "Revival" is her second No. 1 album.
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Monday, October 19, 2015 from The Verge - Culture Posts
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Monday, October 19, 2015 from Books on HuffingtonPost.comIf you've been watching Late Night with Stephen Colbert recently, you've been inundated by a good deal of experimental poetry. That's because Colbert, long considered a "metamodern" performer by the American literati, reads experimental...
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Monday, October 19, 2015 from Guardian Unlimited BooksThriller writer lifts the lid on his daredevil exploits and on the creative process but plays down his own brushes with death Death was never far the lips of Frederick Forsyth at this Guardian Live event . It should perhaps come as no...
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Monday, October 19, 2015 from The Creators Project RSS FeedCelebrate Halloween with an oozing layer of celebrity grime.
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Monday, October 19, 2015 from Playbill.com : NewsChristopher Jackson, currently co-starring as George Washington in the Broadway musical Hamilton, sang "The Star Spangled Banner" Oct. 18 before the start of Game 2 of the National League baseball championship at Citi Field...
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Monday, October 19, 2015 from Guardian Unlimited BooksHarperCollins defends book as a work of ‘impeccable scholarship’ after the Hughes estate accuses author Jonathan Bate of factual inaccuracy The publisher of Jonathan Bate’s controversial biography of Ted Hughes has hit back after an...
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Monday, October 19, 2015 from The Creators Project RSS Feed
Say "Hello World" to all-new features in the free, open-source creative coding suite. -
Monday, October 19, 2015 from Playbill.com : NewsThe new James Earl Jones and Cicely Tyson revival of The Gin Game opened last week to good reviews and that arguably shows in the play’s attendance numbers. The show was nearly sold out, playing to 98% capacity at the Golden....
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Monday, October 19, 2015 from Playbill.com : NewsA sexy duet version of "Defying Gravity" with Aaron Tveit and Rachel Tucker kicks off the new "Out of Oz" series of reimagined versions of songs from the long-running Broadway hit, Wicked.
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Monday, October 19, 2015 from Playbill.com : NewsLarry David, star of Broadway's Fish in the Dark, brought down the house on the Oct. 17 "Saturday Night Live" cold open, in which he impersonated presidential candidate Bernie Sanders.
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Monday, October 19, 2015 from Classical music - Google NewsHiliarous duo helps classical music 'loosen up' Post-Bulletin That loosening takes place on a stage made into Peewee's Playhouse. It's reinforced by remembering the Bs of classical music : Bach, Beethoven and Bond, James...
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Monday, October 19, 2015 from Latest Broadway BuzzMatthew Broderick is currently headlining Sylvia on Broadway and he recently stopped by the ladies of The View to discuss appearing in A.R. Gurney's play. It's a show that the Tony winner was ultra familiar with—his wife...
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Monday, October 19, 2015 from The Creators Project RSS Feed
A Swiss graphic designer hacked his bike so it now throws an elephant silhouette when he rides. -
Monday, October 19, 2015 from Classical music - Google NewsPenn State News Abigail Washburn to collaborate with Penn State Asian Classical Music Club Penn State News UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. — The public is invited to attend “Bilingual Bluegrass” — a collaboration between Abigail Washburn and the...
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Monday, October 19, 2015 from The Creators Project RSS Feed
In honor of the film's 30th anniversary, see what Doc and Marty's world would look like today in Nicolas Amiard's sci-fi GIFs. -
Monday, October 19, 2015 from The Creators Project RSS Feed
Not to mention, Ai Weiwei has a memoir in the works, and Patti Smith got emotional. -
Monday, October 19, 2015 from The Violin Channel | The World's Leading Violin, Strings & Classical Music News Source
And the winner is in! The […] The post Itzhak Perlman 77-Disc, 59-Album CD Boxset Winner Announced! appeared first on The Violin Channel | World's Leading Classical Music News Source. Est 2009. . -
Monday, October 19, 2015 from Playbill.com : NewsRamin Karimloo, the Tony-nominated Broadway leading man known who is also known for his "Broadway Body," shared a Facebook message with his fans addressing what keeps him motivated, how he pushes through criticism and how...
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Monday, October 19, 2015 from Books on HuffingtonPost.comRebecca Villarreal is the author of The Amazing Adventures of Selma Calderón , a magical young adult mystery novel about globetrotting, magic, courage and friendship. We spoke about sharing magic with young readers, honoring...
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Monday, October 19, 2015 from NYT > BooksHer latest novel, written under the pen name Robert Galbraith, centers on a serial killer who likes to cut off body parts as trophies.
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Monday, October 19, 2015 from Playbill.com : NewsFollowing speculation last month, New York Theatre Workshop has confirmed that "Bond" man Daniel Craig will return to the stage as famous villain Iago in its upcoming production of Shakespeare's Othello, scheduled for fall...
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Monday, October 19, 2015 from Latest Broadway BuzzHere's a quick roundup of stories you may have missed today and over the weekend. Jonathan Groff's A New Brain to Release Cast Album Miss (or didn’t get enough of) Jonathan Groff and more in William Finn and James...
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Monday, October 19, 2015 from The Violin Channel | The World's Leading Violin, Strings & Classical Music News Source
To help celebrate the international release, […] The post VC GIVEAWAY | Enter to Win 1 of 5 Thomastik-Infeld Alphaque Violin String Sets appeared first on The Violin Channel | World's Leading Classical Music News Source. Est... -
Monday, October 19, 2015 from The New YorkerA doodle is a wandering thought, uninhibited and untidy. It’s not going to be hung in a museum. Doodlers have various tendencies and preferences and motivations, but all doodlers know the marvellous, mind-dusting reverie of doodling,...
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Monday, October 19, 2015 from Playbill.com : NewsThe long-running Off-Broadway production of Avenue Q has released a video urging women not to miss their annual breast exam, in recognition of Breast Cancer Awareness Month. In addition to the cast and crew, the message features...
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Monday, October 19, 2015 from USATODAY - Books Top Stories
Her third Cormoran Strike mystery is written under the pen name Robert Galbraith.
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Monday, October 19, 2015 from Latest Broadway BuzzTrip of Love , off-Broadway's latest '60s nostalgia trip, opened at off-Broadway's Stage 42 on October 18. Click through the gallery for pics.
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Monday, October 19, 2015 from Playbill.com : NewsThe annual Radio City Christmas Spectacular will be presented at Radio City Music Hall Nov. 13-Jan. 3, 2016.
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Monday, October 19, 2015 from Books on HuffingtonPost.comHere's how the indie success story typically goes: little-known new author puts out a book, which skyrockets in popularity in sales and eventually attracts a lucrative deal with a mainstream publisher. It's a rags-to-riches sort of story...
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Monday, October 19, 2015 from Slipped Disc
The German label CPO has released three recordings it made a decade ago with the incoming chief conductor of the Berlin Philharmonic. These are virtually the only evidence on record of what the shy and retiring conductor can do in... -
Monday, October 19, 2015 from Playbill.com : NewsThe well-reviewed City Center Encores! Off-Center staging of William Finn and James Lapine's A New Brain, which starred Jonathan Groff, Ana Gasteyer, Dan Fogler and Aaron Lazar, will be recorded by PS Classics.
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Monday, October 19, 2015 from Playbill.com : NewsCelebrated musical comedy Little Shop of Horrors, recently seen at New York's City Center starring original Audrey Ellen Greene and Oscar nominee Jake Gyllenhaal, will embark on an Australian tour next year, kicking off at the Hayes...
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Monday, October 19, 2015 from Guardian Unlimited BooksThe Chocolat author is due to present a 12-point ‘writer’s manifesto’ aiming to combat the idea that authors are employees of their audience The blurring of the line between authors and readers in the digital age has led to a “false...
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Monday, October 19, 2015 from Guardian Unlimited BooksDreading the half term boredom blues? We give you our top picks of fun-filled bookish events around the country this October! With half term looming, are you stumped for plans? Never fear! There’s fun for all the family to be had across...
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Monday, October 19, 2015 from Playbill.com : News"The Late Show with Stephen Colbert" will re-air the episode featuring the award-winning new musical An American in Paris Oct. 23 at 11:35 PM ET on CBS.
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Monday, October 19, 2015 from Latest Broadway BuzzHave you had the songs of Hamilton stuck in your head ever since the album came out? Us too. Take a break from singing "Satisfied" and click through this gallery of a recent CD-signing event with the stars!
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Monday, October 19, 2015 from Playbill.com : NewsWomen's Project Theatre has announced further casting for the Off-Broadway premiere of Dear Elizabeth, Sarah Ruhl's two-hander, pieced together from the real-life letters of acclaimed poets Elizabeth Bishop and Robert...
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Monday, October 19, 2015 from Playbill.com : NewsCambridge's American Repertory Theater announced it will stage newly re-imagined production of Dave Malloy's electropop opera Natasha Pierre & The Great Comet of 1812. The staging will feature some of the...
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Monday, October 19, 2015 from Guardian Unlimited BooksNovelist who knew Hiss for more than three decades has written a personal history that accuses president of fitting him up as a communist spy Joan Brady first met Alger Hiss on a hot summer evening in Manhattan in 1960. She was a...
- Actors’ Equity Strikes Back at Minimum-Wage Lawsuit Filed by Its Own Members, Citing “Deleterious EfMonday, October 19, 2015 from Playbill.com : NewsActors' Equity Association, the union of professional actors and stage managers, issued a statement Oct. 19 regarding the lawsuit filed in Los Angeles Federal Court Oct. 17 by actors and other members of the L.A. theatrical community.
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Monday, October 19, 2015 from Latest Broadway BuzzOur Broadway boyfriend ( don’t give us that look ) Aaron Tveit may be tied to the small screen for some time (doing the hand jive , battling aliens and whatnot), but in honor of Wicked ’ s 12th anniversary on Broadway,...
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Monday, October 19, 2015 from Playbill.com : NewsThis weekly look at Seth Rudetsky's life includes a chat with Something Rotten! star Christian Borle and a walk in the woods with Audra McDonald.
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Monday, October 19, 2015 from Playbill.com : NewsPhotographer Josh Lehrer has taken photographs of the Broadway cast of Hamilton using a camera lens from the mid 1800's. To date, three of the beautiful, sepia-toned images have been shared by the show's official Twitter...
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Monday, October 19, 2015 from Guardian Unlimited BooksUp for sale for $16,500, this ‘most unusual’ antique is still a pretty ordinary object which won’t tell you much about the writer Abebooks has identified what it thinks might be “the most unusual” item on its site: Edith Wharton’s baby...
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Monday, October 19, 2015 from Latest Broadway BuzzIt seems audiences can’t control themselves any longa’ (sorry). The Gloria and Emilio Estefan bio-musical On Your Feet! ended its second week of previews on Broadway with a slight downtick from its debut, but still with an...
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Monday, October 19, 2015 from Playbill.com : NewsHere's Playbill.com's weekly "Last Chance" reminder to catch Broadway, Off-Broadway and world-premiere productions before they take a final bow.
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Monday, October 19, 2015 from Playbill.com : NewsSydney Lucas, the Tony-nominated star of Fun Home, and her brother Jake Lucas (The Kind and I) took a trip to the new musical Allegiance and met the show's stars after the Oct. 18 performance.
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Monday, October 19, 2015 from The Violin Channel | The World's Leading Violin, Strings & Classical Music News SourceThe Rachel Barton Pine Foundation has […] The post Rachel Barton Foundation Acquires New Stradivarius Violin appeared first on The Violin Channel | World's Leading Classical Music News Source. Est 2009. .
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Monday, October 19, 2015 from Latest Broadway BuzzThere are so many famous faces backstage at Hamilton that you have to wonder if the stars are getting a little blasé about meeting celebs. Nah! Click through the galllery to see who recently attended the hit musical!
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Monday, October 19, 2015 from Books on HuffingtonPost.comWhile Instagram seems to be the fashion inspiration destination du jour , there are so many other unexpected people, places and things that can take our personal style to a whole new level. Case in point, we recently discovered an...
