Helen Park on the 'KPOP' Tony Nomination: It 'Feels Like an Encouragement to Continue' by Kalia Richardson

Park, the first Asian American female composer on Broadway, was nominated for best original score.

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'Mama, I Want to Sing!' Returns for 40th Anniversary by Kalia Richardson

Gospel soul returns to the stage as the long-running musical is revived for Black History Month at El Museo's El Teatro.

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New Ohio Theater Announces It Will Close After Three Decades by Kalia Richardson

Robert Lyons, the founding artistic director, said it was time for a new generation to take over the West Village stage.

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Garth Fagan's Archives Are Acquired by Library of Congress by Kalia Richardson

Garth Fagan, who won a Tony in 1998, is known for threading ballet training and discipline into his Afro-Caribbean movement.

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Zadie Smith's Play to Make Its New York Debut During BAM's Spring Season by Kalia Richardson

In addition to Smith's "The Wife of Willesden," the Academy will present its annual DanceAfrica festival and a music series curated by Solange Knowles.

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'The Wiz' Aims for Broadway After a U.S. Tour by Kalia Richardson

Schele Williams will direct and JaQuel Knight is choreographing a new production of the show, with additional material by Amber Ruffin. It will start its tour in Baltimore.

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Another Miranda at the Public Theater: Luis A. Miranda Jr., New Board Chair by Kalia Richardson

Luis A. Miranda Jr., a political consultant and activist whose son, Lin-Manuel Miranda, composed one of the Public's biggest hits, "Hamilton," was named chair of the theater's board.

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Things To Do in New York: Halloween Events and Activities by Kalia Richardson

Haunt the streets at Halloween parades. Dance at a "Zombie Prom." Or find your way through a corn maze. We've got you covered on how to celebrate.

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Gabriel Byrne's 'Walking With Ghosts' Is Heading to Broadway by Kalia Richardson

The play, adapted from his memoir of the same name, will run for 75 performances starting in October.

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With 'As You Like It,' Public Works Aims for a Reflection of Humanity by Kalia Richardson

The musical adaptation, part of Free Shakespeare in the Park, is a remounting of an acclaimed production that had a short run in 2017.

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Netflix Sues 'Unofficial Bridgerton Musical' Duo for Infringement by Kalia Richardson

Abigail Barlow and Emily Bear gained prominence through TikTok and won a Grammy Award for their musical take on the hit streaming series.

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Jawole Willa Jo Zollar Wins Gish Prize by Kalia Richardson

Zollar, founder of the dance ensemble Urban Bush Women, will receive a cash award of $250,000 for pushing the boundaries of art and contributing to social change.

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Kyiv City Ballet to Make Its First Tour of the United States in Fall by Kalia Richardson

The company, which had been on tour in France when the Russian invasion of Ukraine began, will make a stop at Fall for Dance at City Center.

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