The ‘Race Against Time’ to Save Music Legends’ Decaying Tapes
New problems are plaguing old reels, putting decades of history at risk. […]
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Udo Kier, Familiar Movie Villain and Fixture of the Offbeat, Dies at 81
A German-born actor, he appeared in more than 280 films, from Hollywood […]
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Jimmy Cliff Brought Reggae to the Masses with ‘The Harder They Come’
The 1972 film “The Harder They Come” and its accompanying soundtrack brought […]
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5 Minutes That Will Make You Love Musicals
Andrew Lloyd Webber, Sara Bareilles, Joshua Henry, Jeanine Tesori, Jason Robert Brown […]
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Alice and Ellen Kessler, ’60s Singing Sensations, Die at 89
The twin sisters from Germany, who were nightclub stars and regular guests […]
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Eurovision Tightens Voting Rules to Tamp Down on Government Influence
In this year’s contest, a campaign by Israel to encourage voting for […]
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Review: ‘The Monkey King’ Premieres at San Francisco Opera
Huang Ruo and David Henry Hwang’s “The Monkey King,” based on “Journey […]
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A Fats Waller Musical All but Disappeared (Until Now)
The jazz pianist and composer wrote music for the World War II […]
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‘Chess,’ With Lea Michele: At Least They Have the Abba Songs
This new revival, starring Lea Michele, Nicholas Christopher and Aaron Tveit, is […]
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‘The Seat of Our Pants’ Review: Songs for the World’s End
Ruthie Ann Miles, Shuler Hensley and Micaela Diamond lead a dream-team cast […]
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