The New York Times – Film:
The actor’s fondness for the audience radiates outward in this delightful interactive play about naming and noticing the good in the world.
Category: Theater
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Quentin Tarantino Plans ‘Swashbuckling’ Play for London’s West End
The New York Times – Film:
“The Popinjay Cavalier,” written and directed by Tarantino, will open next year. It is described as a “rambunctious comedy of deception” set in 1830s Europe.
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Lily Allen Is on Tour. She Brought Along Some Receipts.
The New York Times – Fashion & Style:
The designer of Ms. Allen’s “West End Girl” tour talks about the scene with the artist pulling cloth printed with receipts that has become the subject of online speculation.
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From 1977: Maria Callas, 53, Is Dead of Heart Attack in Paris
The New York Times – Music:
Considered the most exciting opera singer of her time, she thrilled audiences with her penchant for spectacle onstage and in her personal life.
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From 1975: Josephine Baker Is Dead in Paris at 68
The New York Times – Film:
She performed with a string of bananas tied around her waist, an electrifying act that led her to become first a local sensation in Paris, and then an international star.
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Chadwick Boseman’s Hip-Hop Play, in Shakespeare’s House
The New York Times – Music:
The actor Chadwick Boseman was a playwright, too. At Shakespeare’s Globe in London, his “Deep Azure” is drawing attention to a lost talent inspired by the Bard.
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How Jonathan Groff of ‘Just in Time’ Became Broadway’s Leading Man
The New York Times – Music:
By transmitting his love of live performance, the “Just in Time” actor has completed his ascendance to full musical stardom.
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For a Lesbian Twist on ‘Cyrano,’ They Enlisted an Indigo Girl
The New York Times – Music:
Opening a decade after “Fun Home” debuted on Broadway, the new musical “Starstruck” has a lesbian protagonist and a female creative team. That still seems radical.