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Time, Love, and Enchantment in Ballet: The Story of ‘Brigadoon’ on Broadway

In the pantheon of Broadway musicals, few works possess the unique charm and whimsical narrative of “Brigadoon.” Premiering in 1947, this enchanting musical, with music by Frederick Loewe and lyrics by Alan

August 12, 2024

Ballet

The Three Most Subversive and Polemical Broadway Plays and Why They Still Matter in 2024

Subversive and polemical theater is a form of dramatic art that seeks to challenge societal norms, provoke critical thought, and stimulate intellectual debates through its content and presentation. Unlike conventional theater, which

July 29, 2024

Art·Dance·Theater and Performance

A Mesmerizing Tribute: Wayne McGregor’s “Woolf Works” – A Ballet in Tribute to Virginia Woolf’s Genius

In the realm of contemporary ballet, Wayne McGregor’s “Woolf Works” stands as a paragon of innovative choreography and intellectual homage. This avant-garde triptych ballet, created in 2015 for The Royal Ballet, seeks

July 10, 2024

Ballet·Dance

“Prima Facie” on Broadway Starring Jodie Comer and the Historical Impact of Women in Theater

Introduction to Prima Facie and Jodie Comer “Prima Facie,” a riveting legal drama currently captivating audiences on Broadway, stars the exceptionally talented Jodie Comer in the lead role. The play, penned by

May 27, 2024

CULTURE·Theater and Performance