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...after Hemingway's death in 1961, and chose to donate it to his native country, where it is displayed outside Hemingway's former home. CLOSED. THE FANTASTICKS, the world's longest-running musical; in New York City. Loosely adapted from the 1894 play Les Romanesques and playing off-off Broadway, the spare production of eight actors, a piano and a harp ran for 17,162 performances after opening on May 3, 1960. CLOSED. TALK MAGAZINE, brainchild of former New Yorker editor Tina Brown and chronicler of celebrities and popular culture; in New York City. Publishers Miramax Films and Hearst Corp...
...have a specialty--lower-class characters who are inarticulate about their deeper, darker feelings. It is easy to respect the work that goes into these portrayals--and, indeed, LaPaglia won a Tony for his performance as Eddie Carbone, tragically haunted by incestuous feelings for his niece in the 1998 Broadway revival of Arthur Miller's A View from the Bridge. But these are not figures the public readily takes to heart...
...State Building had yet to be built. But his parents, who had run a candy store in St. Louis, Mo., hoped that the city would provide opportunities for their gifted son. Indeed it did. Virtually ever since, Hirschfeld has been drawing in his adopted hometown, and his caricatures of Broadway stars have become synonymous with the style and urbanity of the Big Apple. Two lustrous new books, Hirschfeld's New York and Hirschfeld's Hollywood, have just been published by Abrams. TIME recently visited Hirschfeld, 98, at his Manhattan brownstone...
...EVERY BROADWAY OPENING...
This unusual off-Broadway theater piece explores the case of Susan Smith, the South Carolina mother who drowned her children by letting her car roll into a lake, then lied to police that the kids had been abducted by a black man. Joe Morton, playing the imagined culprit, and Sally Murphy, as Smith, alternately recap news reports on the crime and give voice to Eady's poetic riffs on race and stereotyping. It's sober, well-intentioned evening (with evocative music by Diedre Murray) that, unfortunately, gives short shrift to the most intriguing questions about the crime (like why Smith...