Arts
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Review: Amid Omicron, the Met Opera Opens a Weimar ‘Rigoletto’
While a surge of coronavirus cases, driven by the spread of the Omicron variant, has taken a profound toll on live performance in New York, the ...
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‘Mrs. Doubtfire’ on Broadway Is Pausing to Avoid Closing
In a startling illustration of the financial damage a resurgent pandemic is causing on Broadway, the producer of a new musical adaptation of “Mrs ...
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12 Things Our Critics Are Looking Forward to in 2022
As a new year begins in uncertain times (again), our critics highlight the TV, movies, music, art, theater, dance and comedy that promise a ...
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The Video Games That Got Us Through 2021
The year in video games was good, bad and everything in between. It remained difficult to purchase new consoles like the Xbox Series X, the ...
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Clifton Collins Jr. Hopes ‘Jockey’ Makes a Familiar Face a Familiar Name, Too
Every time Clifton Collins Jr. boards a flight midproduction, the possibility of the aircraft crashing petrifies him. “I’ve got to finish the ...
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A Conductor Considers Her Future
HELSINKI, Finland — It was late morning recently, not long after sunrise, as members of the Helsinki Philharmonic Orchestra unwrapped their ...
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15 Songs We Almost Missed This Year
Every Friday, pop critics for The New York Times weigh in on the week’s most notable new songs and videos. Just want the music? Listen to the ...
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Under the Radar Theater Festival Canceled as Omicron Surges
As a surge of coronavirus cases driven by the Omicron variant takes a growing toll on live performance, the Public Theater on Friday announced it ...
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Amy Schneider Wins the Most Consecutive ‘Jeopardy!’ Games of Any Female Contestant
When Amy Schneider was an eighth grader in Dayton, Ohio, her fellow students voted her most likely to appear on “Jeopardy!” They underestimated ...
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‘And Just Like That’ Episode 5 Recap: Painfully Hip
Season 1, Episode 5 For a show with such a sultry title, the love scenes in the original “Sex and the City” were usually more comedic than hot ...