Arts
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Review: Finding Community in ‘As You Like It’
The Forest of Arden is where you head when the city won’t hold you. When laws are unjust, when custom…
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John Adams, an American Master at 75
BERKELEY, Calif. — “I have to apologize,” the composer John Adams said as he approached his car. “The front seat…
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After a Long, Starring Run, Will Racism at Last Get the Hook?
Severed from the rest of New Haven by Metro-North tracks on one side and I-95 on the other, the Long…
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‘Monarch’ Heralds a New Family Empire, This One With a Texas Twang
A few years ago, the writer Melissa London Hilfers was having lunch with her friend Gail Berman, the TV and…
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A Star Maestro, Fighting Brain Cancer, Finds Peace in Music
LENOX, Mass. — The conductor Michael Tilson Thomas, during his half-century career in music, has led many performances of Beethoven’s…
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Katie Gregson-MacLeod Sang About a ‘Complex’ Love. TikTok Responded.
If TikTok has made you cry sometime this month, it’s likely thanks to Katie Gregson-MacLeod. On Aug. 4, the 21-year-old…
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How Did ‘Top Gun: Maverick’ Get Those Dogfight Scenes? Joseph Kosinski Explains.
The WhatsApp message arrived on May 10. “I got my call sign,” was all it read, signed “Strike.” And in…
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With ‘Tár,’ Todd Field Returns to Directing. Where Has He Been?
Maybe Todd Field isn’t ready to reappear just yet. After launching his directing career with the auspicious one-two punch of…
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Laura Linney to Return to Broadway in New David Auburn Play
Laura Linney will return to Broadway next spring, in a new play by David Auburn about a friendship that arises…
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Gabriel Byrne’s ‘Walking With Ghosts’ Is Heading to Broadway
To Gabriel Byrne, his play “Walking With Ghosts,” adapted from his memoir of the same name, doesn’t refer to haunting…