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Juan A. Ramirez
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Danielle Brooks and Sam Jay on Confidence and ‘The Color Purple’
Two creative people in two different fields in one wide-ranging conversation. This time: the actress and the comedian.
After ‘Saltburn,’ Watch These Five Country House Movies
From upstairs to downstairs and the challenging moments in between, a walk through a particular subgenre of films ripe for dramatic tension.
Onstage in Brooklyn, ‘Monsoon Wedding’ Tries to Capture the Film’s Spirit
Mira Nair’s long-gestating musical, based on her 2001 hit indie film, arrives at St. Ann’s Warehouse.
Willy Chavarria and Omar Apollo on Faith and Heartbreak
Two creative people in two different fields in one wide-ranging conversation. This time: the fashion designer and the “Ivory” musician.
What Comedians Margaret Cho and Atsuko Okatsuka Mean to Each Other
Both comedians imagined the other was born confident — but it took years for each to find her voice.
A Dancer’s Life: Chita Rivera on Working Hard and Learning From the Best
A new memoir traces the three-time Tony Award winner’s life and career working with Balanchine, Robbins and Fosse.
Jim Parsons Takes the Romantic Lead
The Emmy-winning “Big Bang Theory” actor “could’ve done anything he wanted.” Now starring in the tear-jerker film “Spoiler Alert,” he’s forging his own path.
The Most Memorable Fictional Dinner Parties to Inspire Your Own
Things to emulate — or avoid: 24 gatherings in films, plays and books, from an enviably bizarre dog-friendly meal to a nightmarish food fight.
A Pizza Party on a Broadway Stage, With the Cast of ‘The Piano Lesson’
Samuel L. Jackson, LaTanya Richardson Jackson, John David Washington and more gathered at the Barrymore Theater with pepperoni pies and paper cups.
The Cast and Crew of ‘Women Talking’ Reunite Over Mushroom Risotto
The actor Claire Foy, the filmmaker Sarah Polley and others involved with the film, out this month, gathered a year after shooting for a meal…