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This summer's not over yet and here in NYC, you can never get enough of the theater. Luckily, we've rounded up the best of musicals, plays and other theater events you should check out before the summer ends. More»
When it comes to society’s movers and shakers, no one does it quite like Shakespeare. This summer, theatergoers can celebrate the playwright’s living legacy for another season of The Public Theater’s Shakespeare in the Park. More»
Justin Timberlake and Cameron Diaz took the carpet for the premiere of Bad Teacher; De Beers launched their book with a fancy party; the Standard got Creative with Kalup Linzy; the Public Theater held a gala for Shakespeare in the Park and more! Last night's parties decided it was better to be than not to be. More»
Of all DC cultural institutions, the Folger Shakespeare Library certainly ranks amongst the most stately -- having 79 copies of the Bard's priceless First Folio tends to help with that kind of reputation. Once a year, however, the Library manages to shrug off its academic inclinations for one evening More»
Ny Mag asked Josh Lucas if he's ever acted outdoors at this year's Public Theater's Annual Gala held at the Delacorte Theater last week. The gala celebrated the free Shakespeare in the Park presentation of the Merchant of Venice. However, Lucas isn't the only one getting harrassed by the downtrodden over Shakespeare... if you would like to take advantage of free stuff in New York like the Merchant of Venice in Central Park, prepare yourself to wait in line a day or two before curtain call with New York's finest vagabonds.
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To appease New Yorkers stuck sweating in the city's horrid humidity, a cooling tidal wave of free goings-on go on each summer. But ironically, these seemingly meritocratic events become almost as exclusive and annoying as NYC's pricier options. Because they're free. And because, as Chiara Atik said, "they're why Communism failed." More»
[All photos by BEN GABBE for PMc]. Maggie Gyllenhaal, Daniel Craig, and the Broadway Cast of Hair (left) were a few of the audience members at last night's "Courage In Concert", a one-night evening of songs from the Public Theater's 2006 Shakespeare In The Park production of Mother Courage And Her Children, starring Meryl Streep and Kevin Kline, and written by Tony Kushner. More»
So it got horrible reviews! That didn't stop the stars from turning out for the opening night of The Bacchae. Joan Rivers, Lynn Redgrave, Kathleen Turner, Audra McDonald and Phylicia Rashad were just a few of the Broadway greats to turn out for the second Shakespeare In The Park production of 2009. (The first was notably Anne Hathaway's theatrical debut in Twelfth Night). This production features music composed by Philip Glass, and stars Jonathan Groff and Anthony Mackie. More story and photos below... More»
So the Hamptons have the beach, Paris has long walks on the Seine, LA has pristine pools and palm trees...what does New York have to offer in the summer? Shakespeare In The Park, the upside of being stuck in the heat and grime. The current production of Twelfth Night, starring Anne Hathaway, Audra Mcdonald, and Raul Esparza is probably the best you'll see anytime soon, and even if Shakespeare isn't usually your cup of English tea, this very accessible comedy is sure to keep you interested and laughing. And did we mention it's free? More»
Which famous actor claims if he were a woman, he would want to be Anne Hathaway? Answer below... More»
Interview With Creative Time's Anne Pasternak Who Is Changing The Way We View Our Public Art
We sat down with Anne Pasternak for a few questions about Creative Time's past and future, as well as the importance of having an awareness about public art in the city.
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