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A Q&A: They're playing Jason Alexander's songs at Reprise
Culture MonsterEven before Jason Alexander, 51, became a household name playing George Costanza on "Seinfeld" in the 1990s, he was an accomplished song-and-dance man in New York, scoring a 1989 Tony for best actor in a musical for "Jerome Robbins' Broadway."...... -
Theater review: 'West Side Story' at the Pantages Theatre
Culture Monster“West Side Story” is one of those vintage musicals that doesn’t need marquee names to reel in an audience. Its story (a midcentury Manhattan “Romeo and Juliet” by Arthur Laurents), its groundbreaking original staging and choreography (by... -
Kennedy Center's boss says the arts are in trouble, blames lack of excellence and daring on timid administrators and funders
Culture MonsterKennedy Center boss Michael Kaiser bemoans lack of excellence in the arts and says timid arts managers are to blame... -
Movie review: Michael Flatley’s 'Lord of the Dance 3D' in theaters nationwide
Culture MonsterVictoria Looseleaf review "Lord of the Dance 3D," starring Irish step dancer Michael Flatley... -
A celebration of dance in film at TCM Classic Film Festival
Culture MonsterDance critic Debra Levine rounds up the extensive dance content at TCM's second annual Classic Film Festival over the weekend, including an interview with "West Side Story" dancer, George Chakiris.... -
Arthur Laurents is dead at 93, the indefatigable author of 'Gypsy,' 'West Side Story'
The Theater LoopPatti LuPone and Arthur Laurents at the curtain call for "Gypsy" opening night at St. James Theatre in New York in 2008. When Patti LuPone belted out “Rose's Turn” at the climax of director Lonny Price's unforgettable 2006 production of...... -
Is 'Black Swan' pumping up the sales for 'Swan Lake'?
Culture MonsterIs all the Oscar buzz and fascination with “Black Swan” -– Darren Aronofsky’s decidedly lurid look at the hermetic ballet world of classical ballet -– boosting ticket sales for live “Swan Lake” performances? Box-office demand for New York... -
Orlando Shakespeare alum Christopher Patrick Mullen in ‘West Side Story’
Orlando Theater BlogCentral Florida's Shakespeare fans will see a familiar face onstage when the national Broadway tour of “West Side Story” opens Tuesday at the Bob Carr Performing Arts Centre. Christopher Patrick Mullen graced Orlando stages several times during... -
Theater review: ‘West Side Story’ from Florida Theatrical Association
Orlando Theater BlogTo be young is to be impetuous: to fall in love at first glance (or first song), to rise to anger in an instant, to not think beyond the next 30 seconds, if that. And that’s what this “West Side Story,” playing through Sunday at the Bob... -
'West Side Story' rumbles into Baltimore
"West Side Story," with one foot in Shakespeare and the other on the lawless streets of New York, rattled Broadway in 1957. Not surprisingly, it lost the Tony Award for best musical to something far more digestible and comforting" "The Music Man."
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NYC Ballet does double duty
Culture MonsterWhere is the New York City Ballet performing this week? That depends on whom you ask. Forty of the company’s 93 dancers -- including 20 of its 30 principals – are onstage at the Kennedy Center in Washington, giving seven...... -
Soloist to choreographer: Melissa Barak
Culture MonsterLos Angeles Ballet leading soloist Melissa Barak was in the audience last Saturday night instead of onstage with her compatriots premiering the New Wave LA program at the Redondo Beach Performing Arts Center. Barak is an up-and-coming choreographer and...
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