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Living a Good Life Is Still the Best Revenge

Thursday, December 1st, 2011
by Charlene Giannetti on Playing Around

ABC-TV’s Revenge has become the surprise hit of the fall season. Said to be an updated version of The Count of Monte Cristo, this nighttime

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We Give Thanks for…

Thursday, November 24th, 2011
by Woman Around Town on Living Around

That there’s always next year to win a World Series. For George Clooney. For two weeks without any headlines about Kim Kardashian. For my husband

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Diego Rivera Murals for The Museum of Modern Art

Thursday, November 10th, 2011
by Eleanor Foa Dienstag on Playing Around

What could be more timely in New York City, as the Occupy Wall Street movement grows and expands, than an exhibition of the murals of

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“Summer of Lust”—Bad Evidence

Sunday, July 10th, 2011
by Eleanor Foa Dienstag on Playing Around

The Cell and The Hive Theatre Company are alternating Bad Evidence with Midsummer Night’s Dream, which they have dubbed their “Summer of Lust.” It’s an

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Spider-Man Bites

Sunday, June 19th, 2011
by Michall Jeffers on Playing Around

A couple of months ago, I was anxiously waiting my turn in the dentist’s office when a jaunty young man of seven or eight sauntered

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Revolutionary New York—Walking Through History

Thursday, June 2nd, 2011
by Charlene Giannetti on Living Around

Each day, workers on Wall Street pass sites like St. Paul’s Church, Trinity Cemetery, and Bowling Green Park, without giving much thought to each one’s

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Rental Reboot: Falling for Grace

Tuesday, May 24th, 2011
by Nichole Wright on Playing Around

Summer is when some of the best films of the season will be released. Why not check out films you haven’t seen yet and why

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Anything Goes Is The One To See

Friday, April 15th, 2011
by Michall Jeffers on Playing Around

Every now and then, I wonder why I’m still a theater critic. There are so many late nights when honestly, I’d rather be home in

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