For decades her performances at the Stratford Festival drew acclaim. She gave her last performance just days before her death.For decades her performances at the…
View More Martha Henry, a Leading Stage Actress in Canada, Dies at 83Category: Culture & Traditions
5 Movies to Watch For Halloween
Even if you’re not a fan of horror, there’s a film waiting for you in the dark. Here are five different movies for every taste.Even…
View More 5 Movies to Watch For HalloweenMort Sahl, Whose Biting Commentary Redefined Stand-Up, Dies at 94
A self-appointed warrior against hypocrisy, he revolutionized comedy in the 1950s by addressing political and social issues.A self-appointed warrior against hypocrisy, he revolutionized comedy in…
View More Mort Sahl, Whose Biting Commentary Redefined Stand-Up, Dies at 94Storms Crash Through These Two Novels, Leaving Humans in Their Wake
“Lean Fall Stand,” a new book by Jon McGregor, and “Storm,” a new edition of a 1941 book by George R. Stewart, examine the unpredictable…
View More Storms Crash Through These Two Novels, Leaving Humans in Their WakeSonny Osborne, Bluegrass Innovator, Is Dead at 83
He and his brother, Bobby, pioneered a style of three-part harmony singing that broke with bluegrass tradition. He was also an influential banjo player.He and…
View More Sonny Osborne, Bluegrass Innovator, Is Dead at 83Mary Lattimore: Has Harp, Must Travel
As a child, she learned she could play her instrument almost anywhere. As an adult, her bittersweet music depends on doing exactly that.As a child,…
View More Mary Lattimore: Has Harp, Must Travel3 Children and 1 Woman Drowned While Migrating Across the Aegean Sea
Migrant crossings are down and so are deaths at sea, but Tuesday’s incident was a reminder that dangers remain.Migrant crossings are down and so are…
View More 3 Children and 1 Woman Drowned While Migrating Across the Aegean SeaBallet Theater Gives the Stage to This Pianist’s Drag Persona
Lypsinka, the alter ego of John Epperson, a longtime pianist for Ballet Theater, will perform as part of the company’s inaugural Pride Nights.Lypsinka, the alter…
View More Ballet Theater Gives the Stage to This Pianist’s Drag PersonaA Playwright Has a Message: Anti-Asian Hate Isn’t New
Lionelle Hamanaka wrote “Covid Crime” to bring the conversation surrounding such attacks to her neighbors in Manhattan.Lionelle Hamanaka wrote “Covid Crime” to bring the conversation…
View More A Playwright Has a Message: Anti-Asian Hate Isn’t NewNew Arts Complex Aims to Build Community in Detroit
Anthony and JJ Curis are turning a church, its rectory and a city block into a cultural center and a legacy park for the artist…
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