In a career that began in the 1950s, she had roles that ranged from the lead in the movie “Teenage Bad Girl” to Margaret Thatcher and the Queen Mother.
Category: Theater
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Sylvia Syms, Versatile British Actress, Is Dead at 89
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Monica Bellucci Tries on the Dress, and Life, of Maria Callas
The New York Times – Music:The film star embodies one of opera’s greatest divas in the solo show “Maria Callas: Letters & Memoirs,” coming to the Beacon Theater.
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‘Room’ Will Be Staged on Broadway, Starring Adrienne Warren
The New York Times – Movies:Emma Donoghue adapted the show from her best-selling 2010 novel; she also wrote the screenplay for the 2015 film.
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How Do You Measure a Season on Broadway? In Cast Albums.
The New York Times – Music:From “A Strange Loop” to “Funny Girl,” most Broadway musicals of 2022 were recorded, offering listeners a chance to love or hate them again.
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Filming Eugene O’Neill When the Elements (and Investors) Don’t Cooperate
The New York Times – Movies:Starring Jessica Lange and Ed Harris, Jonathan Kent’s adaptation of “Long Day’s Journey Into Night” started production, only to lose key financing.
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Edie Landau, Film Producer Who Was Ahead of Her Time, Dies at 95
The New York Times – Movies:She and her husband invented a model for faithfully adapting acclaimed literature, illuminating an alternate path for independent cinema.
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When Black Characters Double-Deal to Make Ends Meet, It’s Never Enough
The New York Times – Business:In three Broadway plays this season, a quest for financial stability can’t undo the trauma of the past or dismantle the architecture that places a ceiling on Black futures.
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Kevin Spacey Pleads Not Guilty to 7 Charges of Sexual Misconduct in U.K.
The New York Times – Movies:The Oscar-winning actor had already pleaded not guilty in July to five other counts of sexual misconduct. He is currently out on bail.
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‘Here Lies Love,’ an Imelda Marcos Disco Musical, Will Play Broadway
The New York Times – Music:The immersive dance show, with music by David Byrne and Fatboy Slim, will arrive this summer after a decade of productions Off Broadway and in London and Seattle.
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BAM Artistic Director David Binder to Step Down in July
The New York Times – Music:Binder, who was a Broadway producer before joining the nonprofit in 2019, plans to return to theater’s commercial sector.
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Prototype, an Essential New York Opera Festival, Turns 10
The New York Times – Music:The women behind the event, which is returning in full force after two years of pandemic disruptions, discuss its place in a difficult industry.
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10 Things Our Critics Are Looking Forward to in 2023
The New York Times – Music:“Succession” returns, the Spider-Verse spawns a sequel, Kelela hits the road and Michael B. Jordan makes his directing debut with “Creed III.”