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A Company to Watch: A Look into InProximity’s New Production
The Fall to Earth, a new full-length play by playwright Joel Drake Johnson, opens to the stark furnishings of a motel room—the king-sized bed, the requisite desk and bureau with a...
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Extending Tradition: The Klezmatics Present at the Highline Ballroom
Had you popped your head into the Highline Ballroom in New York City at various points throughout the evening on January 9th, and not read the fine print, you’d probably have assumed...
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Gut-Check Tactics of ‘Carnage’ Can’t Overcome Staginess
What do you get when you mix together a self-righteous martyr, a would-be macho man, an uptight sickie, and a coldhearted prick? There is an answer to such a riddle in the dark comedy...
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Raising the Bar with Tracy Westmoreland
I think it’s fair to say, you may never meet anyone quite like the infamous Tracy Westmoreland, boisterous actor and past owner of two notoriously free form bars under the same moniker:...
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In Step with the Modern Times: A Conversation with Jazz Artist Chucho Valdés
From the very first moment one hears the ebullient sound of Chucho Valdés’ piano solo — as each hand dances swiftly across the black and white keys like a figure skater darting...
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Bash: LaBute is Back in Black
Neil LaBute is a curious case among screenwriters and playwrights. His pieces often feel didactic and mean-spirited, aimed at the failures of the innocent (like Fat Pig) or...
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Strolling Through California
A photo essay on various parts of California in late October.
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The Beauty Within: Interview with Photographer Paco Peregrín
The art of photography can be an expression of a myriad of natural reflections from beautiful landscapes that have stood throughout the ages, capturing their untimely changes, to the...
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Dancing Across the World
An inside look via photographs into one of the new pieces performed at the end of 2011 by the Parsons Dance company in preparation for their 2012 tour that will take place in various...
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The Duchess of Alba Is Alive and Well on Audubon Terrace
One hundred and eight years ago, American philanthropist Archer Milton Huntington (1870-1955) founded the Hispanic Society of America in a beautiful Beaux Arts building at 155th and...
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