Locals long complained that the event had gotten too big. This year, because of the pandemic, their wish for a reduced Fringe has been granted.Locals…
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Elka Schumann, Matriarch of the Bread and Puppet Theater, Dies at 85
She and her husband ran a Vermont-based troupe that has taken on social and political issues in productions featuring enormous puppets.She and her husband ran…
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The dazzling new $85 million Rady Shell was intended as a summer home for the San Diego Symphony. But with the coronavirus still spreading, the…
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The actress started on the Netflix movies when she was 17 and grew along with her high school character, Elle: “I went through a lot…
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The 18th century artist’s work was thought to be too sombre and not picturesque enough at the timeThe 18th century artist’s work was thought to…
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Hundreds of painted sets were discovered after a century in the attic of the Tabor Opera House in Leadville, Colo.Hundreds of painted sets were discovered…
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The works of five artists will mark 74 years of Partition at a 12-day exhibition to be held in Kolkata starting August 17.The works of…
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The “Solaris” author’s centenary is being celebrated from Poland to the International Space Station. The range of his work is similarly dizzying.The “Solaris” author’s centenary…
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“It’s gonna be tough for Cuomo. With a track record like this, his only future is either president or Supreme Court justice,” Jimmy Fallon joked.“It’s…
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In this Netflix trilogy’s bland finale, teenagers tick off elaborate bucket-list items during their summer before college.In this Netflix trilogy’s bland finale, teenagers tick off…
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