The New York Times – Music:
“Let’s do a Rossini comedy that doesn’t exist yet,” the head of the Glimmerglass Festival said. Coming soon: Ken Ludwig’s “Tenor Overboard.”
Category: Theater
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What to See, Eat and Do in Toronto
The New York Times – Travel:
It’s the city’s traditional high season and it is celebrating with newly opened hotels and restaurants and a revived live-performance scene.
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A Global Hit, ‘Notre Dame de Paris’ Finally Lands in New York
The New York Times – Music:
The splashy show, an example par excellence of what makes modern French musicals distinctive, begins a run at Lincoln Center.
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Beanie Feldstein to Depart ‘Funny Girl’ Earlier Than Expected
The New York Times – Film:
The actress announced on Instagram that she would be leaving the musical at the end of July, two months earlier than previously announced.
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Kenward Elmslie, Poet and Librettist, Dies at 93
The New York Times – Music:
He collaborated on operas with Jack Beeson and Ned Rorem and published numerous poetry books. Late in life, he was victimized by theft.
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Zawe Ashton Isn’t Here to Be a Victim of Your Projections
The New York Times – Film:
The actress was never offered a period piece until “Mr. Malcolm’s List.” She was given 24 hours to decide whether to do it. Now she’s earning raves.
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What if Juliet Lived? A Pop Hitmaker’s ‘& Juliet’ Heads to Broadway.
The New York Times – Music:
The jukebox musical, which is already running in London, features songs by the Swedish writer and producer Max Martin, including “Since U Been Gone” and “ … Baby One More Time.”
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Blockbusters at Balenciaga and Margiela
The New York Times – Fashion & Style:
Plus performance art at Viktor & Rolf. Sometimes a fashion show is not just a fashion show.
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When an Abortion Story Is Told as a Caper, Thriller or Farce
The New York Times – Film:
As Roe falls, new works including a documentary, a feature film and a comedy show disrupt the taboos and clichés around abortion.