Luther Vandross, Pop Perfectionist, Didn’t Want You to Hear These Albums
Early records reveal that his sumptuous voice and longing lyrics were there […]
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Janis Paige, Star of Broadway’s ‘The Pajama Game,’ Is Dead at 101
She first made her mark in the all-star 1944 movie “Hollywood Canteen” […]
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New York’s Palace Theater Gets an $80 Million Refresh (and 30 Feet Higher)
The Times Square landmark has been restored and refurbished. Take a look. […]
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Book Review: ‘The Playbook,’ by James Shapiro
In “The Playbook,” James Shapiro offers a resonant history of the Federal […]
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‘Ha Ha Ha Ha Ha Ha Ha’ Review: Julia Masli Is a Problem-Solving Clown
A hit at Edinburgh Fringe last year, Julia Masli’s show arrives at […]
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‘The Lonely Few’ Review: Rocking Out and Falling in Love
Lauren Patten and Taylor Iman Jones star in an achingly romantic, softly […]
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Review: In ‘Three Houses,’ a Dark Karaoke Night of the Soul
It’s open mic at the post-pandemic cocktail bar where Dave Malloy’s hypnotic […]
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Choreographer’s ‘Dog Poop Attack’ on a Critic Inspired This New Play
At this year’s Theatertreffen drama festival, one production explores an incident that […]
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Review: ‘Nobody Cares’ About Laura Benanti, but They Let Her Entertain Them
While poking fun at her own agreeable malleability, Benanti flexes her talents […]
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A Times Reporter Visits the Latest Broadway Shows
What’s it like to attend twelve productions in nine days? Michael Paulson, […]
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