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Wednesday, January 14, 2026

Jodie Foster: An American Oscar-Winner in Paris by Elaine Sciolino and Benjamin Malapris

In "A Private Life," the actress takes on her first solo lead role in which she speaks fluent French, but her French connection goes all the way back to childhood.

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Wednesday, October 26, 2011

Toni Morrison's 'Desdemona' and Peter Sellars's 'Othello' by Elaine Sciolino

Peter Sellars and Toni Morrison agreed that he would stage Shakespeare's "Othello" and that she would create a response to the work.

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'Desdemona' Talks Back to 'Othello' by Elaine Sciolino

Peter Sellars and Toni Morrison agreed that he would stage Shakespeare's "Othello" and that she would create a response to the work.

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Wednesday, September 14, 2011

Baryshnikov in the Tragic Love Story 'In Paris' by Elaine Sciolino

Mikhail Baryshnikov is performing in "In Paris," a stark, experimental theatrical adaptation of a 1940 short story by Ivan Bunin, the first Russian to win the Nobel Prize in Literature.

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Monday, July 11, 2011
Tuesday, May 24, 2011

A Playwright of Few Words by Elaine Sciolino

Yasmina Reza, who has a new play out, does not have a Web site, blog or Twitter account. "After I write," she said, "I have nothing to say."

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Thursday, February 17, 2011

A Word From Stieg Larsson's Partner, and Would-Be Collaborator by Elaine Sciolino

The partner of Stieg Larsson has written a book about the couple's life together. She says he began a sequel to his three-part "Millennium" series and would like to finish it.

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