Arts
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Broadway’s ‘Is This a Room’ and ‘Dana H.’ to Close Early
A pair of short experimental dramas that made an unlikely journey to Broadway this fall will close early, reflecting a tough climate for new ...
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‘Succession’ Recap, Season 3, Episode 2: ‘Judasing’
Season 3, Episode 2: ‘Mass in Time of War’ There’s a mad genius to the way Kendall Roy uses language. Here’s a guy who essentially learned to ...
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‘Insecure’ Season 5, Episode 1 Recap: No Time to Be Insecure
During the first episode of the final season of HBO’s “Insecure,” we meet “Throwback Issa,” the college-aged version of Issa staring back at her ...
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Alec Baldwin Was Rehearsing Pointing Gun at Camera, Affidavit Says
ALBUQUERQUE — Alec Baldwin was rehearsing a scene that involved pointing a revolver “towards the camera lens” when the gun — which the crew had ...
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Review: In ‘Fairycakes,’ the Woods Are Campy, Dark and Daft
Did you ever want to see a fairy-tale mash-up, set amid the magic of nature, offering clever rhyme and delightful song, with a powerful theme to ...
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‘Saturday Night Live’ Takes on the N.F.L.’s Jon Gruden Scandal
You know an N.F.L. scandal has wide-reaching implications when it makes it as far as a “Saturday Night Live” opening sketch. This week, in an ...
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A Blackface ‘Othello’ Shocks, and a Professor Steps Back From Class
It was supposed to be an opportunity for music students at the University of Michigan to learn about the process of adapting a classic literary ...
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Beyond Chucky: Frightening Alternatives for Halloween TV
The approach of Halloween brings an influx of horror to television and streaming, and this year the offerings have a classic appeal: reboots of ...
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The Velvet Underground Meets Its Match in Todd Haynes
Todd Haynes’s new documentary, “The Velvet Underground,” summons that band’s essence by being a feast for … the eyes. The screen is almost ...
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Farewell to a Ballerina With Borscht Belt Humor and ‘Legs of Life’
Maria Kowroski is a ballerina nearing the finish line. She is also a ballerina who laughs even when she’s in pain — and as her dancing days wind ...