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paragraph class="noindent">Officially, this new spot is a sports bar, but if you want to catch the Jets game, you’d be better off at Mudville 9, a few blocks away, where, no matter what seat you have, there’s a clear view of the kickoff. The . . . Publ.Date : Mon, 21 Sep 2009 04:00:00 GMT
paragraph class="noindent">Having dinner at SHO Shaun Hergatt is almost a painful experience. It’s not that the food is so bad (in fact, it’s very, very good), or that it’s extraordinarily expensive (three courses for sixty-nine dollars), but, rather, that every other . . . Publ.Date : Mon, 05 Oct 2009 04:00:00 GMT
paragraph class="noindent">In certain areas downtown, new-money soullessness increasingly rubs up against Old World charm—behemoth glass-and-steel condo high-rises along two-hundred-year-old cobblestoned streets. So it’s appropriate that Robert De Niro’s Locanda Verde, which replaced the critic-trampled . . . Publ.Date : Mon, 07 Sep 2009 04:00:00 GMT
paragraph class="noindent">The domino effect of the Vietnamese banh-mi sandwich took many years to gather speed. The banh mi—a baguette (“banh mi” translates to, basically, “bread”) often filled with various pork products, pickled vegetables, fresh cilantro, and sriracha—has long been . . . Publ.Date : Mon, 19 Oct 2009 04:00:00 GMT
paragraph class="noindent">Fitting that the New York hot dog should receive its latest refurbishment on this North Park Slope block, a strip that recently swapped its insurance agencies and nonprofits for half a dozen jarringly unscuffed storefronts, including a sex shop and a maternity boutique, each painted its own . . . Publ.Date : Mon, 07 Dec 2009 05:00:00 GMT
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Updated : Sun, 05 Feb 2012 07:30:39 GMT
“The Philanderer,” a drawing-room farce by George Bernard Shaw about “advanced” relationships, is worth seeing, if only because of Shaw’s admission that the cad was something of a self-portrait.  Publ.Date : Thu, 02 Feb 2012 14:07:20 GMT
God save the king, as portrayed by Eddie Redmayne in the Donmar Warehouse's production of "Richard II," because he sure isn't up to saving himself.  Publ.Date : Fri, 03 Feb 2012 15:48:00 GMT
The theater company Van Cougar mashes up staged snippets of Hollywood war movies with testimonials from real-life veterans in “Gonna See a Movie Called Gunga Din.”  Publ.Date : Thu, 02 Feb 2012 21:49:19 GMT
Three short plays by Foote, who died in 2009 at the age 92, will be performed together July 24-Sept. 15 under the direction of Pam MacKinnon ("Clybourne Park").  Publ.Date : Fri, 03 Feb 2012 20:03:35 GMT
A curator at the New York Public Library minutely analyzes the floppy disks left behind by Jonathan Larson, creator of the mega-hit musical "Rent.''  Publ.Date : Wed, 01 Feb 2012 21:56:40 GMT
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Updated : Sun, 05 Feb 2012 09:20:41 GMT
In Catherine Galasso’s “Bring on the Lumière!,” pioneering French filmmakers from the 1890s meet contemporary dance, at the Joyce SoHo.  Publ.Date : Thu, 02 Feb 2012 14:20:05 GMT
Twyla Tharp tackled the task of building a narrative ballet from the ground up. The result was a fantastical work based on a story by George MacDonald and set to music by Schubert.  Publ.Date : Fri, 03 Feb 2012 15:40:07 GMT
The dancer appeared to hurt herself during a performance of Christopher Wheeldon's "Polyphonia" at the David H. Koch Theater.  Publ.Date : Tue, 31 Jan 2012 17:36:04 GMT
Periodically ballet is pronounced dead. But the choreographer Alexei Ratmansky shows that’s not true.  Publ.Date : Thu, 02 Feb 2012 17:20:06 GMT
Camille A. Brown, whose forte is the dance skit, presented her company in six works over the weekend at the Joyce Theater.  Publ.Date : Mon, 30 Jan 2012 18:00:09 GMT
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PageBreak -->OPENING BAD FEVER Reviewed below in Now Playing. Opening Feb. 3. (ReRun Gastropub Theatre.) BIG MIRACLE This adventure drama, directed by Ken Kwapis, is based on a true story about a journalist and a Greenpeace activist who work to save a pod of . . . Publ.Date : Mon, 30 Jan 2012 05:00:00 GMT
PageBreak -->OPENINGS AND PREVIEWS Please call the phone number listed with the theatre for timetables and ticket information. ASSISTANCE Playwrights Horizons presents a new play by Leslye Headland (“Bachelorette”), a satire in which two young assistants to a powerful magnate wonder if their jobs . . . Publ.Date : Mon, 30 Jan 2012 05:00:00 GMT
Rachel Dratch, one of the finest comedic talents going, has the eyes of a woman who can’t believe what just happened really happened, and it might happen again, so she prepares for it with a jittery smile and wide-awake eyes that always end up registering terror, anyway . . . (Subscription required.) Publ.Date : Mon, 30 Jan 2012 05:00:00 GMT
THE THEATRE OLD FRIENDS Feb. 8-19 City Center’s “Encores!” series presents lively concert versions of oft-forgotten and cult-favorite musicals. The season begins with Stephen Sondheim and George Furth’s “Merrily We Roll Along,” from 1981, starring Colin Donnell, Lin-Manuel Miranda . . . Publ.Date : Mon, 30 Jan 2012 05:00:00 GMT
PageBreak -->OPERA METROPOLITAN OPERA In a set of circumstances that evoke the Met of Rudolf Bing more than the era of Peter Gelb, the two sopranos, each with their legions of fans, who shared the title role in last fall’s new production of “ . . . Publ.Date : Mon, 30 Jan 2012 05:00:00 GMT
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