Classic Conversations: Ben Brantley and John Doyle
John Doyle served as artistic director for regional theaters in the U.K. for more than 40 years. In 2005, he won Tony and Drama Desk Awards [...]
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All In: The Fight for Democracy – Stacey Abrams’ Battle Against Voter Suppression
The Electoral Integrity Project, an independent project based at Harvard University, assesses whether elections meet international [...]
The Metropolitan Opera in Your Homes—Week 28: Puccini Passion
“Vissi d’arte, vissi d’amore” (I lived for art, I lived for love), sings Puccini’s fiery heroine, the opera diva, Floria Tosca. [...]
Octo Observations – Be the Reason
The other day a memorable inspiration arrived via email from my sister in Milwaukee. Daily she receives little “bon mots” from the [...]
First of the Season Velvets
Remember there are grades of velvet- cotton, polyster, rayon, silk…which will reflect feel and price. Blouses/Shirts [...]
The 51st State – BLM and the Movement for D.C. Representation
When I moved to the District in the mid 1970s, after being born and raised in New York and living for three years in Pennsylvania, I found [...]
A Covid Visit to The Metropolitan Museum – Easy and Gratifying
Daunted by lines seen snaking down steps and up Fifth Avenue, today’s expedition seemed iffy and was not. Members are admitted through [...]
Michael Kirk Lane- Cabaret Conversations: Karen Mason
Karen Mason manages to straddle theater and cabaret as if she cut her teeth on both. The actress can inhabit a stage role while equally at [...]
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