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...Quiet.” Thus, a primer: How To Make Music Videos Into Musicals. Let’s go point-by-point. Wolf’s video begins with an illuminated sign reading “The Magic Position,” evoking all the subtlety of a cabaret. When Björk’s video began with a close-up on a rusty faucet, we had no clue that seconds later she would be prancing about with uniformed auto mechanics. Thus, Lesson One: surprise us. Music videos ought to have tricks. Songs are brief, and the audience should...

Author: By Elsa S. Kim, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: POPSCREEN: Patrick Wolf | 4/6/2007 | See Source »

...Starck to design the interior and, in 2005, opened the 10-meter-high doors of the Faena Hotel and Universe, tel: (54-11) 4010 9000. Impressively, he makes good on his out-of-the-world claim with lush red velvet interiors, spacious rooms (from around $330), an award-winning cabaret, a wonderfully indulgent spa, two terrific restaurants and a welcoming bar. Almost any request, from tango lessons to football tickets, can be handled by the lovely "experience managers" guests are assigned upon check-in, which takes place not at a reception desk (there is none) but in a soothing, modish...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Mr. Universe | 3/29/2007 | See Source »

...giving workshops at both high schools and colleges to inspire a next generation of musicians. This was the second workshop Viglione has held at Harvard in under a year. At the first, he participated in a panel discussion on “The Onion Cellar,” a cabaret-style show starring both Viglione and Palmer and built around the Dolls’ music, which ran at the American Repertory Theatre last December. Viglione was the one who approached the OFA about this second Harvard workshop. PALE-FACED LESSONS Viglione—pale, thin and dressed all in black?...

Author: By Abigail J. Crutchfield, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: A Dresden Doll Drums Out Life Lessons | 3/15/2007 | See Source »

...catalog of hits. And like any good tale, it's often told with much poetic license. The standard version goes something like this: born on a Paris sidewalk, Piaf was raised in her grandmother's brothel in Normandy before her acrobat father took her back to her birthplace. After cabaret owner Louis Leplée discovered her singing in the street, Piaf was soon topping the bill in the city's most exalted venues and conquering America. Oh, and don't forget the miracle that cured her childhood blindness and rumors of her involvement in Lepl...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Long Shadow of a French Chanteuse | 3/1/2007 | See Source »

Bienvenido! Willkommen! Irashaimase! No, that’s not some lame kabuki version of “Cabaret,” and it’s not the opening lines to “Babel 2,” either. It’s a trio of exclamations from the languages of some of the best movies at the 79th annual Academy Awards, a motley group of international films that have largely blown the English-language competition out of the water. Why the Spanish? “Pan’s Labyrinth,” Guillermo del Toro?...

Author: By Kyle L. K. Mcauley, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: The Final Stretch In the Oscar Race | 2/22/2007 | See Source »

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