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Monday, May 25, 2015

Musical Couples of All Kinds on the Bill at Tribeca Festival by Dave Itzkoff

Documentaries on Glen Hansard and Marketa Irglova of the Swell Season, and the performance artists Genesis P-Orridge and Lady Jaye Breyer are among the 43 features announced on Monday for th…

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Who Needs New York? For His Next Film, Woody Allen Takes a Roman Holiday by Dave Itzkoff

The quintessential New York filmmaker told an Italian newspaper that he planned to shoot his next movie in Rome.

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Managing Director of Long Wharf Theater Resigns by Dave Itzkoff

Ray Cullom, who came to the theater in May 2009, has left less than two years into what was supposed to be a five-year contract.

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Hello, Ozzy: Tribeca Lineup Adds Ozzy Osbourne and Carol Channing Documentaries by Dave Itzkoff

Among the features announced on Monday to round out the 2011 Tribeca Film Festival are the documentaries "Carol Channing: Larger Than Life," "God Bless Ozzy Osbourne" and "Beats, Rhymes …

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ArtsBeat: Public Advocate Says 'Spider-Man' May Violate Consumer Protection Laws by Dave Itzkoff

In the latest challenge to the much-delayed "Spider-Man" musical, Bill de Blasio, the New York City public advocate, warned that the production may not be clearly distinguishing its preview …

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Spring Performance: Theater : Comic Advice: Be Wary on Broadway by Compiled By Jon Caramanica, Patrick Healy, Scott Heller, Dave Itzkoff and Erik Piepenburg

Colin Quinn offers advice to Broadway-bound comedians.

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Spring Performance: Theater : Comic Advice: Be Wary on Broadway by Compiled By Jon Caramanica, Patrick Healy, Scott Heller, Dave Itzkoff and Erik Piepenburg

Colin Quinn offers advice to Broadway-bound comedians.

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ArtsBeat: Performer Is Injured at ‘Spider-Man’ on Broadway by DAVE ITZKOFF and HAMILTON BOARDMAN

Witnesses saw either the actor playing the title character or his stunt double fall 8 to 10 feet during the performance.

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Actor Injured in Fall During 'Spider-Man' Performance by DAVE ITZKOFF and HAMILTON BOARDMAN

Theatergoers said they saw either the actor fall a distance of about eight to ten feet into a pit during the closing minutes of the show.

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ArtsBeat: Actor Injured in Fall During ‘Spider-Man’ Performance by DAVE ITZKOFF and HAMILTON BOARDMAN

Witnesses saw either the actor playing the title character or his stunt double fall 8 to 10 feet during the performance.

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'Spider-Man' Cancels Wednesday Matinee After Actor Is Injured by DAVE ITZKOFF and HAMILTON BOARDMAN

Theatergoers said they saw either the actor fall a distance of about eight to ten feet into a pit during the closing minutes of the show.

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Late-Night Double Feature: The 'Rocky Horror Glee Show' Reconsidered by DAVE ITZKOFF and REBECCA MILZOFF

Dave Itzkoff of ArtsBeat and Rebecca Milzoff of Vulture.com chat about the "Glee" episode that paid homage to "The Rocky Horror Picture Show."

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Monday, May 11, 2015

Lucy Statue Gets a New Home by Dave Itzkoff

The village of Celoron, N.Y., agreed to let the National Comedy Center display the widely mocked sculpture -- but not until a replacement is found for the village.

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Monday, March 30, 2015

Trevor Noah to Succeed Jon Stewart on 'The Daily Show' by Dave Itzkoff

After only three appearances on the Comedy Central show, a 31-year-old comedian from South Africa will step up as its new host.

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Wednesday, February 11, 2015

James Corden Prepares for 'Late Late Show' on CBS by Dave Itzkoff

Mr. Corden, a bubbly, burly, bearded British actor and comedian not widely known in America, must decide what to create, keep or throw away in the program he is inheriting on CBS.

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Wednesday, December 31, 2014

Tony Danza Stars in 'Honeymoon in Vegas' on Broadway by Dave Itzkoff

Tony Danza pulls out all the stops for the Broadway musical "Honeymoon in Vegas," in which he plays a starring role.

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Honors From the Queen for Joan Collins and John Hurt by Dave Itzkoff

Others on Queen Elizabeth II's annual new year honors list include the actress Kristin Scott Thomas and the music producer Peter Asher.

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Thursday, December 25, 2014

Laura Benanti Takes On 54 Below and Her Career by Dave Itzkoff

Laura Benanti, singing cabaret on New Year's Eve at 54 Below, is becoming known for her unguarded, often self-deprecating wit.

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Monday, December 22, 2014

ArtsBeat: New York Theater Plans Live Reading of 'The Interview' Script by Dave Itzkoff

The Treehouse Theater said the live reading, with comedians from the Upright Citizens Brigade Theater, is "an opportunity for people to come together in the name of free speech."

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Wednesday, December 17, 2014