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- February 5, 2025
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‘The Antiquities’ Review: Relics of Late Human Life in 12 Exhibits
By a campfire on the shore of Lake Geneva in 1816, five friends take up the challenge of telling the scariest story. Mary Shelley is clearly the winner, with her…
In ‘Eureka Day,’ a Scene About Vaccines Devolves, Hilariously
The third scene of the new Broadway production of “Eureka Day” could be titled The Way We Discourse Now. As written by the playwright Jonathan Spector, the scene reliably has…
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- January 23, 2025
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In the TikTok Show ‘Famehungry,’ All the World’s an Audience
“If you get me to 20,000 likes, I’ll do something amazing.” That is what the performance artist Louise Orwin promises audiences in “Famehungry,” a TikTok-set existential crisis about being an…
150 Years of See and Be Seen at Paris’s Palais Garner Opera House
The Palais Garnier in Paris is among the world’s oldest theaters that still functions more or less in its original state. And long before the appearance of the selfie-stick, the…
For These Teenagers in Ukraine, Hope Arrived at the Stage Door
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…
