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Philip Glass in spotlight for CAP UCLA's 2013-14 season
The music of Philip Glass will be in the spotlight for the new season at the Center for the Art of Performance at UCLA. The 2013-14 season will feature works and productions by Glass, Robert Wilson and the critically acclaimed British theater group...
Tags: Steve Jobs, Music
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Review: Jennifer Koh shows her own genius with Bach program
With Montecito magically misted by a surprising spring drizzle Wednesday night, Jennifer Koh went, for a second time, beyond Bach. The violinist's awe-inspiring solo recital at the Music Academy of the West's Hahn Hall was the latest installment in her...
Tags: University of California, Santa Barbara, Culture, Music, Moscow (Russia)
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Review: 'The Flying Dutchman' is earthbound on opening night
The composer Richard Wagner, born 200 years ago this spring, believed (with justification) that he represented the music of the future. Los Angeles likes to think (with justification?) that it represents the city of the future. The two should be made...
Tags: Julie Taymor, Customs and Tradition, Music
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Classical music's spring brings festivals and much more
Spring is, as always, a season for festivals. The big one in Los Angeles this year is the ongoing celebration of the centenary of Benjamin Britten's birth, initiated by Los Angeles Opera. The Los Angeles Philharmonic's weeklong Brooklyn Festival in...
Tags: Festive Events, Culture, New York City, Music, Architecture
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L.A. Phil announces 2013-14 season: From Amadeus to Zappa
The music will range from A to Z -- Amadeus to Zappa, that is -- when the Los Angeles Philharmonic celebrates its 10th anniversary season at Walt Disney Concert Hall in 2013-14. In marking the occasion, the Phil also will attempt both to look back at...
Tags: Festive Events, The Getty, Pritzker Architecture Prize, Yo-Yo Ma, Ramsey Lewis
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Williams' masterpiece rendered in all its fragile beauty
To open up “The Glass Menagerie” in Chicago — whether you're in a second-floor walk-up or a downtown showcase — is to awaken the ghosts of history. This city never supported a needier or worthier play. There's an excellent case to...
Tags: Goodman Theatre
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LA Opera announces 'Einstein' and six other operas for 2013-14
Los Angeles Opera will present the current touring revival of “Einstein on the Beach,” composed by Philip Glass and staged by Robert Wilson, as part of its 2013-14 season, the company is announcing on Tuesday. The company will present a...
Tags: Philip Glass
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Misha, 'Man In A Case,' At Hartford Stage
The Hartford CourantMikhail Baryshnikov remembers studying a short story by Anton Chekhov, "Man in a Case," which was required reading in Russia when he was 14. "I feel deeply personal towards this piece," says the actor-dancer-arts entrepreneur in his sleek modern...Tags: Fine Artists, Hartford Stage, New York City, Nobel Prize Awards, Eugene O'Neill
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For David Henry Hwang's 'Chinglish,' a case of bad timing in China
David Henry Hwang knows firsthand about the difficulties Westerners can face while doing business in China. His latest play, "Chinglish," a comedy that opened on Broadway in 2011 and is now having its local premiere at South Coast Repertory through Feb....
Tags: Festive Events, China, Bo Xilai, England, Hong Kong
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Anna Deavere Smith wins $300,000 Dorothy and Lillian Gish Prize
Anna Deavere Smith, famed for creating one-woman, documentary theater pieces about taut social issues in which she portrays multiple people she’s interviewed, has won the $300,000 Dorothy and Lillian Gish Prize, one of the most lucrative awards in...
Tags: Anna Deavere Smith, Barack Obama, New York City, John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation, AIDS
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Marathon plays stand the test of time
Call it "Long Day's Journey Into Intermission." Or maybe "Waiting ... and Waiting ... and Waiting for Godot." It is the marathon play or performance piece, the theatrical equivalent of the Tour de France or the nine-course prix fixe menu at the French...
Tags: Charles Dickens, Peter Brook, John Hurt, Long Island, Kirk Douglas
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What Chicago can learn from Toronto and its Luminato arts festival
The Theater Loop“1001 Nights,” by the British theater director Tim Supple, was commissioned by Toronto’s Luminato Festival and was supposed to open on Navy Pier in Chicago June 25. TORONTO — Luminato, the festival of arts, culture and ideas that...
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