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Theater Review | Billy Elliot: In Hard Times, Born to Pirouette

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Much of the power of “Billy Elliot” as an honest tear-jerker lies in its ability to give equal weight to the sweet dreams of terpsichorean flight and the sourness of a dream-denying reality.   comments (0)  | report problem



Dance: Mother Ship Off Balance, Balanchine Still Soars

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How long does it take a genius to dominate his art? For George Balanchine, just 25 years.   comments (0)  | report problem


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Dance Review | Risa Jaroslow & Dancers: Danceworthy Ideas, All of Them Personal

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In honor of her 60th birthday, Risa Jaroslow asked friends to help her shape her new work, “Sixty,” performed at Danspace Project on Thursday night.   comments (0)  | report problem


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Dance Review | Inbal Pinto Dance Company: Ominous Maneuvers on a Blanket of Snow

a shared story    5 days 16 hours 29 minutes ago
On Tuesday night at the Joyce Theater, Inbal Pinto Dance Company tried to create a world of wonder in “Shaker,” but the cloudy production, from 2006, didn’t awaken much fantasy.   comments (0)  | report problem



A Shakespeare 'All's Well,' More Romance Than Comedy

a shared story    6 days 2 hours 29 minutes ago
As romantic heroes go, Bertram in "All's Well That Ends Well" is a dud. He's vain, gullible and takes no interest in the thoroughly winsome Helen. So why is she so stuck on him? The answer, in director Joe Banno's quirky and meditative production for...(more)  comments (0)  | report problem


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Theater Review | 'The Footage': What You See

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With “The Footage,” Joshua Scher has written a play, but you get the sense that he would have preferred it to be a movie.   comments (0)  | report problem



Kennedy Chief Comes to an Opera's Rescue

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Michael M. Kaiser, the president of the Kennedy Center, has developed a reputation for saving performing arts organizations that are at the brink of disaster. Now he's adding a new leaf to his portfolio. In a letter to patrons, New York City Opera's chairwoman, Susan...(more)  comments (0)  | report problem


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Arts, Briefly: Tony Producers Dropped From Show

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Elizabeth Ireland McCann, the managing producer of the Tony Awards since 2001, and Joey Parnes, a coordinating producer, will no longer be producing the awards show.   comments (0)  | report problem



The Elements Unite to Create Woolly's 'Boom'

a shared story    6 days 23 hours 29 minutes ago
Woolly Mammoth Theatre Company must have fun sorting through the latest batch of weird, because they've unearthed a grandly wacked-out apocalypse fantasy in Peter Sinn Nachtrieb's "Boom." This is boy-meets-girl stuff that's not just twisted, but gleefully torqued. Jules is a lonely marine biology grad...(more)  comments (0)  | report problem



Theater Alliance's New Season

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What Artistic Director Paul Douglas Michnewicz calls the Feminine Metaphor is the theme for the 2009 Theater Alliance season. "The Women of Tin Pan Alley" (Feb. 5-22), a cabaret revue conceived by Joanne Schmoll and staged by Jessica Burgess, celebrates women who contributed to the...(more)  comments (0)  | report problem


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