International Print Fair Returns to the Park Avenue Armory
The Print Fair returns to Park Avenue, with a critic’s advice on connoisseurship, and where the buys are.The Print Fair returns to […]
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Review: ‘The Vince Staples Show’ Is a Hip-Hop Head Trip
Netflix adds to the rap-comedy canon with five episodes that showcase the star’s absurdist, deadpan sensibility.Netflix adds to the rap-comedy canon with […]
Read more‘Munich Medea: Happy Family’ Review: A Friendship Crushed by the Past
Themes of incest and sexual abuse of minors loom large in this strikingly becalmed play named after a legendarily vengeful Greek mother.Themes […]
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Dating Woes? Nina Conti Has the Answer, or at Least Some Jokes
In “The Dating Show,” the British comedian and ventriloquist initiates close encounters of the potentially romantic kind. Laughs will definitely ensue.In “The […]
Read moreSuicide Squad: Kill the Justice League Must Face Industry Demons
The long-awaited follow-up to the Batman: Arkham series is a live service video game, a high-risk, high-reward strategy.The long-awaited follow-up to the […]
Read moreTogether ‘There Was Magic’: Two Fluid Dancers in Our Racing Times
The nonbinary dancers Ashton Edwards and Taylor Stanley made history in their magnetic performance of Justin Peck’s “The Times Are Racing” at […]
Read more‘Bob Marley: One Love’ Review: Mostly Positive Vibes
This patchy biopic lauds the Marley of dormitory posters, a snapshot of a lifestyle hero who is always the coolest guy in […]
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Marc Summers Is Still Up for a Double Dare. (Hold the Green Slime.)
“I made Nickelodeon,” the former “Double Dare” host said. Now he’s telling all in his Off Broadway show “The Life & Slimes […]
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‘Izzard Hamlet New York’ Review: A Solo Show That’s More Noble Than Wise
Eddie Izzard is a wildly witty ad-libber, but a play straitjackets this gift — especially in this new staging that is short […]
Read moreJon Stewart Returns to ‘The Daily Show’ Telling Jokes You Might Not Want to Hear
The comedian returned to “The Daily Show,” claiming the prerogative to tell his audience jokes they don’t want to hear.The comedian returned […]
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