Meet Olivia Rodrigo’s Guts World Tour Openers
The 21-year-old pop star wears her influences on her sleeve and, in one particular case, books them for her live show. The […]
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Review: ‘Oh, Mary!’ Turns an Unhinged Bit Into Real Theater
Cole Escola’s play, which imagines Mary Todd Lincoln as a frustrated cabaret singer, surprisingly pulls off stretching a stupid joke to its […]
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Mannequin Pussy’s Punk Is Built on Big Emotions (and Inside Jokes)
The band started as a cathartic outlet for the singer and guitarist Marisa Dabice, and grew into a tight-knit act that makes […]
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Review: Cynthia Nixon Is Nowhere and Everywhere in ‘Seven Year Disappear’
A sleekly designed production, starring Cynthia Nixon and Taylor Trensch, aims to skewer the art world but falls flat.A sleekly designed production, […]
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Lise Davidsen Stars in ‘Forza’ at the Met Opera
The singer, best known in the works of Wagner and Strauss, is starring in the Metropolitan Opera’s new production of Verdi’s “La […]
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‘Peetah’ Morgan of Reggae Band Morgan Heritage Dies at 46
Known as “Peetah,” he and other children of the singer Denroy Morgan formed the group Morgan Heritage in the 1990s. Known as […]
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Review: Yunchan Lim Plays Chopin at Carnegie Hall
For his Carnegie debut, the fast-rising Yunchan Lim gave a confident and dazzling performance of Chopin’s 27 fiendishly difficult études. For his […]
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In ‘The Effect,’ Investigating Love and Other Drugs
Jamie Lloyd’s revival of Lucy Prebble’s 2012 play, starring Paapa Essiedu and Taylor Russell, heads to the Shed after a celebrated run […]
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‘Shogun’ Season 1, Episodes 1 & 2 Recap
When an English ship pilot lands in feudal 1600s Japan, five lords must decide whether he’s an enemy or a useful pawn […]
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Review: Fiasco Theater’s ‘Pericles,’ the Cruise of a Lifetime
If Fiasco Theater has mixed results in its production of this Shakespearean tragicomedy, it celebrates actors supporting and delighting in one another’s […]
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