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Sunday, May 31, 2015

ArtsBeat: ‘Curious Incident’ and ‘Hamilton’ Are Big Winners at Drama Desk Awards by Andrew R. Chow

The Drama Desk Awards were announced Sunday night, with “The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time” winning six and “Hamilton” winning seven.

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Wednesday, May 27, 2015

Azealia Banks to Star in RZA-Directed Musical Film by Andrew R. Chow

Azealia Banks will make her film debut in "It Doesn't Have to Rhyme."

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Sunday, May 24, 2015

Lincoln Center President Received Increase in Bonus in Final Year by Andrew R. Chow

Reynold Levy, who stepped down last January, was given a $600,000 in 2013, his last year with the organization, according to recent tax filings.

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Sunday, May 10, 2015

ArtsBeat: “Hamilton” Wins Big at Lortel Awards by Andrew R. Chow

“Hamilton,” created by Lin-Manuel Miranda, won 10 Lortel Awards, including for outstanding musical and outstanding director.

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Levine Conducts First Double Bill At Met Opera Since 2005 by Andrew R. Chow

James Levine conducted his 50th doubleheader at the Met Opera, and his first after being sidelined with a spine injury.

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Sunday, May 3, 2015

ArtsBeat: Duck Dynasty Musical to Close After Brief Run by Andrew R. Chow

“Duck Commander Musical” will close after a monthlong run.

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Sunday, April 26, 2015

ArtsBeat: Tennessee Williams Plays Coming to 59E59 Theaters Next Season by Andrew R. Chow

Next season’s lineup includes six new short plays adapted from short stories by Williams. Pulitzer Prize-winner Beth Henley, PEN/Laura Pels Award-winner Marcus Gardley, and other playwrigh…

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Friday, April 3, 2015

Outdoor Shakespeare Series Finds a New Place To Park by Andrew R. Chow

After a nine-month search for a place to stage its shows, Shakespeare in the Parking Lot will stay in the Lower East Side.

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Tuesday, March 31, 2015

ArtsBeat: Belarus Free Theater Returns to New York With ‘Trash Cuisine’ by Andrew R. Chow

Banned from its homeland for its politically charged works, the troupe will bring its work to La MaMa.

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Sunday, March 22, 2015

Yiddish Production of ‘Death of a Salesman’ Coming to Off-Broadway by Andrew R. Chow

The production play at the Castillo Theater for seven weeks and aims to uncover the play’s cultural foundations.

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Thursday, March 19, 2015

ArtsBeat: Russell Simmons Plans Musical on Early Days of Hip-Hop by Andrew R. Chow

A founder of Def Jam Records said he expects songs from the label to be featured in the show.

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Tuesday, January 20, 2015

ArtsBeat: Stratford Festival Mainstay Will Be New Star of ‘Beautiful’ on Broadway by Andrew R. Chow

Chilina Kennedy will succeed Jessie Mueller, who won a Tony Award in the role of Carole King.

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Monday, December 15, 2014

ArtsBeat: Sutton Foster, Jonathan Groff Will Join ‘Encores’ Off Broadway Series by Andrew R. Chow

The summer series celebrating Off Broadway productions will feature “A New Brain” and “The Wild Party.”

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Tuesday, August 26, 2014

ArtsBeat: Vineyard Theater Casts Its Billy Wilder and Raymond Chandler by Andrew R. Chow

Vincent Kartheiser and Larry Pine will star in the play “Billy & Ray,” directed by Garry Marshall.

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