Arts
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Review: ‘Caroline, or Change’ Makes History’s Heartbreak Sing
Difficult, even painful stories are no impediment to great musicals. Maybe the opposite is true. Pogroms, suicides and revolutions have all been ...
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‘Last Night in Soho’ Review: Dream Girls
Early in Edgar Wright’s “Last Night in Soho,” there’s a rapturous sequence showing Eloise (Thomasin McKenzie), a fashion student recently arrived ...
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‘Antlers’ Review: Buck Wild
“Antlers,” a moody muddle by Scott Cooper (“Hostiles”), attempts to do for the wendigo, a man-eating, steroidal, elk-like creature from Algonquin ...
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A New Era Takes Shape at the World’s Opera Capital
MUNICH — Serge Dorny quietly opened a door to the cavernous rehearsal hall of the Bavarian State Opera here one recent evening to see how ...
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Gun Handed to Alec Baldwin Was Not Thoroughly Checked, Affidavit Says
SANTA FE, N.M. — Before he handed a revolver that he had declared “cold” to the actor Alec Baldwin on the set of the film “Rust” last week, Dave ...
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Review: Wagnerian Comedy Is No Joke in the Met’s ‘Meistersinger’
There were swaths of empty seats at the Metropolitan Opera on Tuesday evening, when Wagner’s sprawling comedy “Die Meistersinger von Nürnberg ...
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After 40 Years, Abba Takes a Chance With Its Legacy
STOCKHOLM — The small, tranquil island of Skeppsholmenholds a handful of the Swedish capital’s artistic treasures: Moderna Museet, the theater ...
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Tour the Old Steel Town at the Center of ‘Lackawanna Blues’
Today, it’s Tifft Nature Preserve, a 264-acre refuge in Buffalo, just north of Lackawanna, N.Y. In the 1950s and ’60s, it was an industrial site ...
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Netflix Eyes New Jersey Army Base for Major Production Hub
Netflix wants to turn a crumbling Army base in New Jersey into one of the largest movie and television production hubs in the Northeast, a plan ...
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After a Year of ‘Rampant’ Cheating, Elite Bridge Tries to Clean Up
Ten days after the first elite player confessed to cheating, a second said she had done it, too. A few months later, wealthy sponsors pleaded for ...