On the cover of his latest album, Alexandre Kantorow’s left arm falls back behind a piano bench. A wave builds slowly from his dangled palm, up through the straight line of his bare forearm,
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The teacher needed teenagers for her summer acting class in Kyiv, which would end with the performance of an original play. “This is a course for happy children, free in their thoughts and dreams,”
He has now joined a surprisingly robust list of well-known basketball players who rap, mostly mediocrely: Allen Iverson, Shaquille O’Neal, Kobe Bryant, Damian Lillard, the stars on the often awkward 1994 compilation “B-Ball’s Best
As the flames grew closer and closer to his home in the Pacific Palisades neighborhood of Los Angeles and his teenage daughter pleaded with him over the phone to evacuate, Ron Rivlin decided to
Symara Sarai, like a hurricane, tore up the stage in her aptly named solo “I want it to rain inside.” She made it storm. In another solo on another stage, Leslie Cuyjet, methodical and
“I think I speak for all of us when I say it has been a sickening, shocking, awful experience, but it has also been, in a lot of ways, a beautiful experience because, once
The new show “Dead as a Dodo” opens with the word “Bone!” Followed by “Death! Death! Death!” This isn’t the kind of dialogue you’d expect from something advertised for ages 7 and up, but
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Some booksellers were torn over whether they should continue to stock Gaiman’s books. Lauren Nopenz, the manager and buyer at Curious Iguana, a bookstore in Frederick, Md., said the store would no longer carry