In ‘Soft Power,’ Hillary Clinton Sings and Dances to Keep Democracy Alive
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David Henry Hwang’s “play with a musical” investigates why we’re addicted to our political system — even if it nearly kills us
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How ‘Freestyle Love Supreme’ Brought Beatboxing and Rap to Broadway
Posted in: Culture FeaturesAn improv hip-hop musical that's pure joy
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Tony Kushner on ‘Angels in America,’ Stonewall, and Battling Trump’s Stupidity
Posted in: Culture Features"Less has been made that it’s the 50th anniversary of Stonewall than one might have expected," playwright says, blaming Trump
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What Broadway’s Two Very Different Shows About Death Teach Us About Life
Posted in: Culture FeaturesA musical adaptation of Beetlejuice and Gary, Taylor Mac’s comedic sequel to Shakespeare's Titus Andronicus, both tackle what most of us would choose to avoid
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‘Tootsie’: A Fun-Time Musical for Turbulent Times
Posted in: Culture NewsDavid Yazbek imbues the crowd-pleasing musical with pop, jazz, blues, funk, patter, sophisticated rhythms and old-school Broadway brass
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See Philip Glass Explain His New ‘King Lear’ Compositions to Composer Nico Muhly
Posted in: Music News'The play begins to open up in a different way'
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The Most Unlikely Broadway Show Ever Wants to Change How We Think About American Politics
Posted in: Culture FeaturesThe success of Heidi Schreck's What the Constitution Means to Me is being credited for helping other "challenging," civic-minded plays have a chance at productions in mainstream theaters — and beyond
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Pop Songwriter Ross Golan’s New Musical ‘The Wrong Man’ Sets World Premiere Date
Posted in: Music NewsMulti-platinum songwriter has penned hits for Ariana Grande, Maroon 5, Justin Bieber, Nicki Minaj, Charli XCX and more
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Erasure’s Andy Bell Is Living His Best (Mythical Being) Life
Posted in: Music FeaturesQueerteria TV is the latest installment in the performer's project as his dystopian alter-ego, Torsten
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Why Small-Town Theater Productions of ‘To Kill a Mockingbird’ Are Being Threatened With Legal Action
Posted in: Culture NewsA copyright lawyer explains that even high school student productions could be affected
