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When Arena Stage’s Artistic Director Molly Smith saw Anthony Giardina’s The City of Conversation at Lincoln Center, she was eager to [...]

February 6, 2016

Sometimes the behind the scenes story to a new book is just as fascinating as the book itself. Take Christine DerOhannesian [...]

February 6, 2016

“If music be the food of love, play on…Enough! No more. ‘Tis not so sweet now as it was before…” begins Len Cariou, [...]

February 5, 2016

Responsible for such modern classics as Fargo and The Big Lebowski, Joel and Ethan Coen need little introduction. With a handful of Oscars [...]

February 5, 2016

You’re still building your career and maybe your family. Retirement is decades away. So why worry now? Because planning for retirement [...]

February 3, 2016

Unless you’ve been hiding under a rock, you’re aware that the iconic Fiddler on the Roof is buoyantly back on Broadway. (See my earlier [...]

February 2, 2016

I once asked a travel writer if there are stories she wouldn’t cover. Her response was, “I don’t write about Asia because I don’t [...]

February 2, 2016

When I was a teenager, I daydreamed about what it would be like to go on a date. Then in my twenties, and because I was a late bloomer, I [...]

February 1, 2016