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Lennie

Bloody Bloody Lennie Watts

Thursday, May 23rd, 2013
by on Playing Around

Lennie Watts is a brave man. This is one of the most audacious and original cabaret shows I’ve seen; part exorcism, part gospel revival, and

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Motive – When Discovering the “Why”
Is More Important Than Finding Out “Who”

Thursday, May 23rd, 2013
by on Playing Around

There’s always a new twist in TV shows about police. Straightforward shows (Hawaii Five-O, The Mentalist, Rizzoli and Isles), focus on uncovering the identity of

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Andanada: Modern Spanish Dining Near Lincoln Center

Wednesday, May 22nd, 2013
by on Dining Around

Andanada has a lot going for it. Its location – near Lincoln Center, where there are never enough good dining choices at reasonable prices. Its

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Finding Deeper Meaning in The Nance

Wednesday, May 22nd, 2013
by on Playing Around

“Oh, I forgot; there’s no camping in this forest.” The year is 1937. It is the golden age of Hollywood and Snow White is raking

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DSW photo by Kenji Mori 1975

Artistry and Adventure Abound
In Deadly She-Wolf Assassin at Armageddon!

Wednesday, May 22nd, 2013
by on Playing Around

How often do you get to step into the pages of a manga comic book, complete with hissing villains, heroic loners, martial arts battles, and

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Nikolai And The Others – Where Talent
Gracefully Pirouettes Across The Stage

Tuesday, May 21st, 2013
by on Playing Around

Nikolai And The Others captures a unique moment in time, with a vaunted cast of characters. The year is 1948. An impressive assemblage of Russian

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Remembering Mabel & Bobby

Tuesday, May 21st, 2013
by on Playing Around

“I’m Throwing a Ball Tonight,” KT Sullivan sang, sashaying with a touch of Mae West’s “old paprika.” And so she was. In celebration of the

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Press Awards

Woman Around Town Wins Three Awards
From the New York Press Club

Monday, May 20th, 2013
by on Living Around

For the fourth year in a row, Woman Around Town has been honored for journalism excellence with three awards from the New York Press Club.

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