After spending the past several years playing pimps and crime bosses, the actor is trying on heroism in “FBI: Most Wanted.”After spending the past several…
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“Hello, Molly!,” the former “Saturday Night Live” star’s new book, recounts early family tragedy and a career of transgressive humor.“Hello, Molly!,” the former “Saturday Night…
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In Stuttgart, Wagner’s “Die Walküre” is being divided among a trio of creative teams with divergent visions.In Stuttgart, Wagner’s “Die Walküre” is being divided among…
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Her 1979 book featured interviews with dozens of artists, but she also wrote on other subjects — pilgrimages, for instance.Her 1979 book featured interviews with…
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Her new book is a medical thriller, a cancer memoir, a love story and a hero’s journey — except there were two heroes: Ephron and…
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Children learn to illustrate Indian mythological stories using different indigenous art forms at these classes that combine storytelling with artChildren learn to illustrate Indian mythological…
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A new musical-comedy retelling of “The Odyssey” from the York Theater Company tries to center a powerful woman but feels like a show about and…
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The artist used photography, fabric and paint in a reinterpretation of a sunrise that she witnessed in Dakar, Senegal. The work is also a tribute…
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