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Monday, May 25, 2015

Critic’s Notebook: A Play’s Miners Dig for the Meaning Behind Their Art by ROBERTA SMITH

If you love painting or think you could, consider seeing “The Pitmen Painters,” the British play by Lee Hall that the Manhattan Theater Club is presenting on Broadway.

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Saturday, November 19, 2011

ArtsBeat Blog: A Magical Musical Moment, Extended to 12 Hours by Roberta Smith

The Icelandic artist Ragnar Kjartansson is performing one of the most exquisite operatic moments, from Mozart's "Marriage of Figaro," in extended fashion.

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Friday, November 18, 2011

James Franco and Laurel Nakadate Rough It With Tennessee Williams by Roberta Smith

The commissions brought forth by Performa 11 over the past two weeks have tended toward an excessive disjointedness, alleviated by brief flashes of brilliance; this was the case Sunday after…

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Monday, June 6, 2011

Venice Biennale: Everyone's a Critic by Roberta Smith

Take a look, see what you think and add your own mini-review to the mix.

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Thursday, March 31, 2011

Andy Warhol Commemorated in Chrome on Union Square by Roberta Smith

"The Andy Monument," a glistening semi-accurate sculpture of the Pop artist Andy Warhol, was unveiled yesterday on the northwest corner of Union Square.

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Wednesday, November 24, 2010

Critic’s Notebook: A Play’s Miners Dig for the Meaning Behind Their Art by Roberta Smith

If you love painting or think you could, consider seeing “The Pitmen Painters,” the British play by Lee Hall that the Manhattan Theater Club is presenting on Broadway.

SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 05:30PM