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Dance: Remembering Alvin Ailey
Cultural luminaries on the legacy of the choreographer, dancer and director.
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Jorn Utzon, 90, Dies; Created Sydney Opera House
Mr. Utzon was an architect who designed one of the worlds most recognizable buildings the Sydney Opera House but never saw it finished.
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Playlist: Going With the Flow
Releases from the Points, Peggy Lee, Taylor Ho Bynum, Larkin Grimm and the Bad Plus.
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Letter: From Page to Stage: Re-imagining Literature
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Letter: Holocaust Movies: Art After Auschwitz
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Letter: Disappearing Voices
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Preserving the City: Preservationists See Bulldozers Charging Through a Loophole
In a strategy that is wearyingly familiar to preservationists, property owners rush to obtain demolition permits so their structures wont receive protection from the citys Landmarks Preservation Commission.
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100th-Birthday Tributes Pour in for Lévi-Strauss
On Friday, France celebrated the famed anthropologist and author Claude Lévi-Strausss centenary with films, lectures and free admission to the museum he inspired, the Musée du Quai Branly.
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How an Angel Came to Cultivate Martha Clarkes Garden
Garden of Earthly Delights had a triumphant opening last week, but, as its creators explain, it came a hairs breadth from not happening at all.
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Family Guy Sidekick to Be Spinoff Star
The Cleveland Show, which will feature Seth MacFarlanes co-creator and fellow Family Guy writer Mike Henry, illustrates Mr. MacFarlanes clout at Fox.
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TV Casting May Feel an Obama Effect
After years of dramas sprinkled with nonwhite supporting actors, the excitement surrounding Barack Obama could usher in more minorities in leading dramatic roles.
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Dance Review | 'Infra': Tiny Human Dramas in a Digital World
As he makes clear with Infra, Wayne McGregor, the resident choreographer at the Royal Ballet, is doing some of the most exciting work in ballet on the planet.
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Theater Review | 'Hillary: A Modern Greek Tragedy With a (Somewhat) Happy Ending': Aphrodite Plays ...
Hillary: A Modern Greek Tragedy With a (Somewhat) Happy Ending merges elements of Greek tragedy (including a chorus) with real-life events to create a screwball version of recent history.
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Ennio De Concini, Oscar-Winning Writer, Dies at 84
Mr. De Concini had won an Academy Award for the internationally popular comedy Divorce Italian Style, released in 1961.
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Arts, Briefly: Architect Chosen for Berlin Palace
A German jury has selected the Italian architect Francesco Stella to rebuild the Berlin City Palace.
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Arts, Briefly: E. Rigby Document Is Sold at Auction
The 97-year-old document sold at an auction in London for almost $177,000.
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Arts, Briefly: Archbishop Says Picture Belongs in a Church
Britains top Roman Catholic leader has asked the National Gallery in London to give up a 15th-century painting, saying that the work instead belongs in a cathedral.
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Arts, Briefly: Doctor Who Producer Receives Royal Honor
On Thursday Queen Elizabeth II appointed Russell T Davies, the executive producer of the sci-fi television series Doctor Who, to the Order of the British Empire.
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Arts, Briefly: Some Cosmetic Help for a Famous David
Donatellos bronze depiction of David, the giant-slayer and future king from the Bible, has been treated to its first full restoration in a century and is once again on full display.
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Arts, Briefly: Ballet Auction Offering More Than Sugar Plums
American Ballet Theater will sell several items and opportunities, from signed point shoes to backstage visits and dinners with soloists and principal dancers.
