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The American Ballet Theater's first Black female principal dancer on everything she's fought for and the decision to end her historic career with the company.

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Saturday, February 8, 2025

'The Interview': Denzel Washington Has Finally Found His Purpose by David Marchese

The legendary actor discusses the prophecy that changed his life, his Oscar snub and his upcoming role starring alongside a "complicated" Jake Gyllenhaal in "Othello" on Broadway.

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Monday, February 5, 2018

In Conversation: Bernadette Peters by David Marchese

Since coming to theatrical prominence in the mid-'70s and attaining even shinier status the following decade (thanks largely to her work in the original production of Stephen Sondheim's Sund…

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Monday, December 19, 2016

La La Land Director Damien Chazelle Breaks Down Jazz's Popularity Problem by David Marchese

Damien Chazelle makes movies about people who care " a lot, maybe too much " about jazz. You'd think that'd make the 31-year-old writer-director of Whiplash and La La Land something of a bea…

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Wednesday, November 30, 2016

Damien Chazelle and Emma Stone Give the Backstory on La La Land's Tricky Party Scene by David Marchese

La La Land is an exuberant love letter to old movies, in both its story (a modern Hollywood romance between aspiring actress Mia and jazz pianist Sebastian) and its many gleeful cinematic re…

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Thursday, June 14, 2012