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May 2, 2012
Nice Work If You Can Get It Gorges on Gershwin
Matthew Broderick, Kelli O'Hara, Judy Kaye, and lots and lots of George
Theater
January 18, 2012
The Gershwins' Porgy and Bess: Broadway, You Is My Venue Now
Trimmed and renamed, a great opera has shrunk to become a good show
Blogs
January 12, 2012
Porgy And Bess Has Arrived Amidst Controversy
This is not a review. I'll let far more erudite scholars than myself go into lengthy analyses about exactly what's been trimmed out of the new revisal being called DuBose Heyward's Porgy and Bess. (They're actually calling it The Gershwins' Porgy and Bess, but I thought I'd give the co-author a li ... More >>
Blogs
December 13, 2011
"Revisals" Have Taken Over Broadway!
This year the message has been sent out along the Rialto: Don't bring back a show as is! Fix it, tweak it, and make it brand spanking new to keep it relevant. Make it better!
Voice Choices
November 16, 2011
Mark Nadler
This year the message has been sent out along the Rialto: Don't bring back a show as is! Fix it, tweak it, and make it brand spanking new to keep it relevant. Make it better!
Blogs
October 5, 2011
Audra McDonald Remembers Some Crazy High Notes
Multiple Tony winner Audra McDonald can hit notes only Mariah Carey can hear, so I was surprised to learn she had to be coaxed to go even higher a couple of times. In her foreword to the new edition of funnyman/musician Seth Rudetsky's anecdote-filled book Broadway Nights, Audra -- who's Broadway-b ... More >>
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May 26, 2011
Brian Wilson: "I'm Not Really Interested" In Reuniting The Beach Boys
Brian Wilson's interview with the Voice's Stacey Anderson will appear in our June 8 issue, just in time for his sold-out residency at Highline Ballroom June 11-13. During the shows, the reclusive genius will perform last year's album of George Gershwin standards, Brian Wilson Reimagines Gers ... More >>
Voice Choices
April 6, 2011
Barbara Carroll
Brian Wilson's interview with the Voice's Stacey Anderson will appear in our June 8 issue, just in time for his sold-out residency at Highline Ballroom June 11-13. During the shows, the reclusive genius will perform last year's album of George Gershwin standards, Brian Wilson Reimagines Gers ... More >>
Voice Choices
March 2, 2010
KT Sullivan & Mark Nadler
Brian Wilson's interview with the Voice's Stacey Anderson will appear in our June 8 issue, just in time for his sold-out residency at Highline Ballroom June 11-13. During the shows, the reclusive genius will perform last year's album of George Gershwin standards, Brian Wilson Reimagines Gers ... More >>
Dance
January 12, 2010
Peter Martins, George Balanchine, and Richard Alston Play With Symmetry
Brian Wilson's interview with the Voice's Stacey Anderson will appear in our June 8 issue, just in time for his sold-out residency at Highline Ballroom June 11-13. During the shows, the reclusive genius will perform last year's album of George Gershwin standards, Brian Wilson Reimagines Gers ... More >>
Voice Choices
June 24, 2009
'Summertime Classics: Born on the Fourth of July'
Brian Wilson's interview with the Voice's Stacey Anderson will appear in our June 8 issue, just in time for his sold-out residency at Highline Ballroom June 11-13. During the shows, the reclusive genius will perform last year's album of George Gershwin standards, Brian Wilson Reimagines Gers ... More >>
Blogs
June 15, 2009
Times (But Not Us) Alarmed by the State of Junior High Arts Education
The New York Times and several Concerned Citizens claim "'Mediocre' Arts Skills for American Eighth-Graders," but though we are usually game for any denunciation of our lousy educational system, we must protest their stern judgment. For one thing, the educators seems shocked that "only about half o ... More >>
Voice Choices
May 27, 2009
'His Lovely Wife Ira: Ira Gershwin With & Without George'
The New York Times and several Concerned Citizens claim "'Mediocre' Arts Skills for American Eighth-Graders," but though we are usually game for any denunciation of our lousy educational system, we must protest their stern judgment. For one thing, the educators seems shocked that "only about half o ... More >>
Blogs
February 11, 2008
The Grammys' Award-Winning Moments
The New York Times and several Concerned Citizens claim "'Mediocre' Arts Skills for American Eighth-Graders," but though we are usually game for any denunciation of our lousy educational system, we must protest their stern judgment. For one thing, the educators seems shocked that "only about half o ... More >>
Art
January 8, 2008
Get Some Class.
Make a change in your life.
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January 30, 2007
One Day It Will Please Us to Remember Even These
Random obsessions and vexations, born of both young tyros and inexplicably still-rocking old people
Music
April 11, 2006
Masscult, Midcult, and Multiculti
Rhaposdy in Blue still packs a thrill, and it's still open to interpretation
Music
May 25, 2004
Fleishedik and Milchedik
Jazzing the classics and classing the jazzers from Jelly Roll Morton to Uri Caine
Film
May 11, 2004
Star Trek
Storm of a century: Ken Jacobs's outsize anthem of discontent
NYC Life
December 16, 2003
God’s Light
Storm of a century: Ken Jacobs's outsize anthem of discontent
NYC Life
November 25, 2003
Listings
Storm of a century: Ken Jacobs's outsize anthem of discontent
Music
November 4, 2003
Music
Storm of a century: Ken Jacobs's outsize anthem of discontent
Music
April 29, 2003
The Academy's Pulitzer
Why Jazz and Pop Don't Make the Cut
NYC Life
May 28, 2002
Close-Up On: Sugar Hill
Why Jazz and Pop Don't Make the Cut
Theater
May 7, 2002
Theater
Why Jazz and Pop Don't Make the Cut
Books
March 5, 2002
Prez Time
Why Jazz and Pop Don't Make the Cut
Music
March 5, 2002
Music
Why Jazz and Pop Don't Make the Cut
Theater
May 15, 2001
Device Squads
Currently on View: Puppets, Politics, Pianologue, and Peonage
Columns
May 15, 2001
NY Mirror
Currently on View: Puppets, Politics, Pianologue, and Peonage
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May 1, 2001
NY Mirror
Currently on View: Puppets, Politics, Pianologue, and Peonage
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January 23, 2001
Music
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Music
November 14, 2000
Music
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October 17, 2000
Theater
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Dance
March 21, 2000
Variety Shows
An Older, Wiser Margie Gillis Glows Anew
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September 21, 1999
Parting Shots
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Music
August 3, 1999
A (Re-)United Front
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Music
June 1, 1999
Doo-dah!
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November 10, 1998
Bess Intentions
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October 20, 1998
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