Kate Masur’s “Until Justice Be Done” looks back at the fight for Black people’s freedom and equality, from the Revolutionary War to Reconstruction.Kate Masur’s “Until…
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Modernist Horse Sculptures Removed by City Housing Agency
Some art historians and the museum dedicated to the artist’s legacy say the Costantino Nivola artwork has been damaged. NYCHA says it will restore the…
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Don Rickles made jokes about her for decades. But by many accounts, they had one of the happiest marriages in show business.Don Rickles made jokes…
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David Goldblatt’s photographs of apartheid-era South Africa; Ebecho Muslimova’s voracious alter-ego drawings; and John Feodorov’s paintings on his dual heritage.David Goldblatt’s photographs of apartheid-era South…
View More 3 Art Galleries Show to See Right NowHow Wide Open Is the Best-Picture Race?
Each of the eight contenders has a path to victory, but it will be harder for some than others. For now, keep your eye on…
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A composer of famously thorny music had two failed forays into ballet, given fresh reconsideration on a new album.A composer of famously thorny music had…
View More Elliott Carter’s Early Flops Reveal a Budding Musical MasterA Timeline of James Levine’s Final Years
The conductor’s last years at the Metropolitan Opera included a comeback, health woes and the sexual misconduct allegations that ended his career.The conductor’s last years…
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Gorgeous but thin, this half-hour experiment from the Royal Shakespeare Company turns Puck into an avatar and “theatergoers” into fireflies.Gorgeous but thin, this half-hour experiment…
View More Review: Living the ‘Dream,’ on Your Laptop or PhoneShould the American Theater Take French Lessons?
Arts workers are protesting closings and occupying playhouses all over France. On Broadway, that drama has yet to open.Arts workers are protesting closings and occupying…
View More Should the American Theater Take French Lessons?In a Palace of Colonialism, a ‘Quiet Revolutionary’ Takes Charge
The academic and historian Pap Ndiaye wants to turn around an institution with a problematic legacy so it tells the story of France’s immigrants.The academic…
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