In the years leading up to Roe v. Wade, a Chicago group helped thousands of women obtain the procedure safely. A documentary and a feature…
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Broadway Meets the Avant-Garde in a Juilliard Music Festival
Focus, a weeklong event starting Sunday, delves into the broad range of American sounds in the first half of the 20th century.Focus, a weeklong event…
View More Broadway Meets the Avant-Garde in a Juilliard Music FestivalEverett Lee, Who Broke Color Barriers on the Conductor’s Podium, Dies at 105
He was known as the first Black conductor on Broadway and the first to conduct a white orchestra in the South. Mr. Lee went on…
View More Everett Lee, Who Broke Color Barriers on the Conductor’s Podium, Dies at 105‘The Tiger Rising’ Review: A Cage of Clichés
A lonely boy finds an ally when he discovers a caged tiger in a forest behind his home, but imagination is somehow short-lived in this…
View More ‘The Tiger Rising’ Review: A Cage of ClichésReview: ‘As We See It,’ Where the Quest for ‘Normal’ Is Extraordinary
This dramedy from Jason Katims brings three young adults on the autism spectrum to vivid life, with empathy and a light touch.This dramedy from Jason…
View More Review: ‘As We See It,’ Where the Quest for ‘Normal’ Is ExtraordinaryFred Parris, Creator of a Doo-Wop Classic, Is Dead at 85
His “In the Still of the Night” (originally “Nite”), recorded with his group the Five Satins, came to define a sort of dreamy 1950s nostalgia.His…
View More Fred Parris, Creator of a Doo-Wop Classic, Is Dead at 85What’s in Our Queue? Mozart and More
I’m the dance editor at The Times. Here are 5 things I’ve been watching, reading and listening to.I’m the dance editor at The Times. Here…
View More What’s in Our Queue? Mozart and MoreA New Coalition Amplifies Disability Culture in the Music Industry
RAMPD, an organization of professional disabled musicians, will push for accessibility in the music industry, including adding visible ramps to awards show stages.RAMPD, an organization…
View More A New Coalition Amplifies Disability Culture in the Music IndustrySinging Will Return to Tanglewood This Summer
The Boston Symphony Orchestra plans to go back to full-scale programming at its bucolic warm-weather home in the Berkshires.The Boston Symphony Orchestra plans to go…
View More Singing Will Return to Tanglewood This SummerHardy Kruger, German-Born Hollywood Star, Is Dead at 93
He found success in American films in the 1960s and ’70s, one critic said, because he found ways to portray “the new, good German.”He found…
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