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Barra Grant: ‘Miss America’s Ugly Daughter’ No More

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It's one thing to grow up, and grow insecure, as the child of a celebrity. It's another thing to transcend it all with forgiveness.

If Stalin Had a Least-Favorite Musical, Would This Be It?

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"The Glorious Death of Comrade What's-His-Name" is based on a 1928 play, "The Suicide," by Nikolai Erdman, who was later exiled to Siberia.

In Dark Horse Race for an Oscar, Robert Moses Parts NYC

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How the surprisingly under-the-radar Ed Norton film "Motherless Brooklyn" represents the very best of contemporary American neo-noir.

‘Fires in the Mirror’ Remains Theatrically Incendiary

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An exhilarating example of the public service that theater is forever capable of providing.

How Soundpainting Came to ‘PoP Up’ in Fort Greene, Brooklyn

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"If we can inspire a sense of connection, wonder and whimsy in a fractured world, then I think we have done our job."

Post-Pride Reflections Through POC, LGBTQ Arts Lenses

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June is not the only month in which we should have these conversations.

Handler With Care

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An entrepreneurial composer returns to full-time composing.

‘Long Lost’: New Margulies Play Should Stay Undiscovered

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The playwright thinks he’s offering us shocks. They register more like mild nudges.

Women Take the Spotlight at Panorama Europe 2019

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A striking through-line highlights this festival, now at NYC's Museum of the Moving Image.

Are Millennials Actually ‘F**ked’? Ask Matt Williams

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A veteran TV writer-producer and "old white guy" explains his new play -- about Millennials.

Triangle Shirtwaist Burns with ‘Fire in My Mouth’ Oratorio

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An infamous tragedy inspires a monument to immigrants and their American struggle.

Now On Deck: The Jackie Robinson Museum

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Illuminating the life and character of a legend who opened many doors for people of color.

LIC Artists Pledge to Resist Amazon Art Washing

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Cuomo, de Blasio and Amazon betrayed the cultural communities of Queens. An artist collective says no.

In ‘Network’ on Broadway, Design Battles Howard Beale

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Played by a craggy, and mesmerizing Bryan Cranston, he's not going to take it anymore.

We Need a Little Yiddish, Right This Very Minute

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As a smash hit, all-Yiddish "Fiddler" preps to move Off-Broadway, the American theater's most unlikely CEO seizes a new tradition.

Offbeat ‘Orphan’ Films Flicker Across NYC Cinemas

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Preservationists, archivists, curators, scholars and collectors celebrate the unclaimed and the curious.

New Plaza Cinema: Rising on NYC’s Upper West Side

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From the ashes of an iconic film house comes an exciting new venture.

RJ Mitte, Stephanie Gould Envision Better Roles for Actors with Disabilities

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On this podcast, two actors imagine how the arts could better represent a highly overlooked minority.

Is James Franco Fueling Low Ratings for HBO’s ‘The Deuce’?

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Without fresh accusations, he's probably in the clear for Season Two.

Black Power Art Raises a Fist at the Brooklyn Museum

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“Soul of a Nation” takes a breathtaking look at the political and aesthetic work of Black Power artists.
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Herman Cain (and Republicans Unable)

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And then there was Jerry Falwell, Jr., with his open pants, evangelical FUPA and his hands veering into prime side-boob territory with -- hey, doesn't she have a name?