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Museums RSS FeedsTelevision Review: ?Smash,? on NBC, With Debra Messing and Anjelica Huston - Megan Hilty takes flight in NBC's new series, Monday nights at 10, Eastern and Pacific times; 9, Central time.?Smash,? NBC?s series about backstage Broadway, comes with New York and Hollywood names off screen (Steven Spielberg, Therese Rebeck) and on (Debra Messing and Brian d?Arcy James). ...Feed Source: feeds.nytimes.com NBC Spends Millions on the Buildup to ?Smash? - Estimates are that NBC has spent as much as $25 million promoting ?Smash,? a new series that the network hopes will be the hit it desperately needs.
... Charles Murray?s ?Coming Apart: The State of White America? - The political scientist Charles Murray has a new book, ?Coming Apart,? which depicts members of white elites as hypocrites living in a bubble and the white working class as succumbing to moral decay.
... Books of The Times: Anne Sebba on Duchess of Windsor, Scotty Bowers on Himself - Anne Sebba looks at the Duchess of Windsor in a new biography; Scotty Bowers?s memoir reveals Hollywood?s sexual secrets.
... Music Review: Prism Quartet and Music From China at Weill Recital Hall -
performed together at Weill Recital Hall.The Prism Quartet and Music From China performed new pieces by Lei Liang, Fang Man, Huang Ruo and Bright Sheng at Weill Recital Hall on Friday night.
... Music Review: Collegiate Chorale Sings Tippett and Bruckner at Carnegie - The Collegiate Chorale presented Michael Tippett?s oratorio ?A Child of Our Time? and Bruckner?s Te Deum at Carnegie Hall.
... Music Review: Rossini Double Bill by Julliard Opera at Lincoln Center - The Juilliard Opera presented some rarely heard Rossini, two of his earliest one-act comic operas, ?La Cambiale di Matrimonio? (?The Marriage Contract?) and ?La Scala di Seta? (?The Silken Ladder?).
... Music Review: Super Bowl ? No Longer an Upset: Madonna Acts Her Age - Madonna, 53, danced her way back toward worldwide visibility Sunday as the halftime attraction for the Super Bowl, with a giant supporting cast and a downright benign stance.
... The Carpetbagger: 'Transformers' and 'Rango' Try Campaigning on TV - "Transformers" and "Rango" take to video to make their Oscar cases, and the Kodak Theater may not be the Kodak for much longer.
... The Carpetbagger: In the Sewers With 'In Darkness' - Agnieszka Holland discusses her choice to make a third Holocaust-related film, "In Darkness," which is up for an Oscar.
... The Carpetbagger: Another Silent Jean Dujardin Picture, But This One Upsets the French - Movie posters featuring Jean Dujardin in Paris are deemed misogynistic by the French authorities
... ArtsBeat: 'Chronicle' Leads the Way at Movie Theaters - This low-budget film about three teenage boys who learn they have superpowers was No. 1 at North American theaters over the weekend, taking in about $22 million.
... ArtsBeat: The Week in Culture Pictures, Feb. 3 - A slide show of photographs of cultural events from this week.
... ArtsBeat: Oh the Easy (Stuff) People Say - Why did the videos of things girls, New Yorkers and even college freshmen say catch on? It's all about that word.
... 54 Below, Restaurant-Nightclub Under the Former Studio 54 - The nightspot named 54 Below, a 160-seat space, is scheduled to open in early June with a two-week engagement by Patti LuPone.
... Television Review: Steven Van Zandt in Norwegian Netflix Series ?Lilyhammer? - Steven Van Zandt stars in the Netflix series. Its eight episodes can be streamed as of Monday.?Lilyhammer,? starring Steven Van Zandt as a wiseguy in witness protection in Norway, is the first original series on Netflix and is available via streaming video.
... Music Review: ?Biophilia? Live at the New York Hall of Science - The first night of Björk?s six-show residency at the New York Hall of Science included a live spectacle for the album ?Biophilia,? with towering pendulum harps, multimedia visuals, Tesla coils and an Icelandic choir.
... ArtsBeat: London Theater Journal: Big Ideas in Small Spaces - Reviews of three productions at very small theaters in London, notably the two-character drama "Constellations," starring Sally Hawkins and Rafe Spall.
... Dance Review: Ratmansky?s ?Russian Seasons? From New York City Ballet - The main attraction within the program ?Ā la Russe,? on Friday in the David H. Koch Theater at Lincoln Center, was Alexei Ratmansky's 12-part work ?Russian Seasons,? from 2006.New York City Ballet?s program ?Ā la Russe? included ?Russian Seasons,? ?Allegro Brillante,? ?Zakouski? and ?Stravinsky Violin Concerto.?
... Bridge: Houston Lone Star Regional?s Bracketed Teams - Bridge - The Houston Lone Star Regional ran from Jan. 20 to Sunday. The diagramed deal, from a bracketed knockout teams, featured an instructive point.
... John H. Davis, Chronicler of Kennedys and Others, Dies at 82 - Mr. Davis?s eight books included tomes on the Kennedys, the Guggenheims, the Gambinos and the Bouviers, to whom he was related.
... Steven Leiber, Dealer in Artists? Ephemera, Dies at 54 - Mr. Leiber founded a San Francisco gallery that is a prime source for brochures, posters, fliers and the like produced by artists.
... The Scoop: New York City iPhone App - Get a selection of the listings on your iPhone with The Scoop, The Times?s guide to what to eat, see and do in New York.
... The Week Ahead: Feb. 5 ? 11 - A selection of cultural events this week.
... ?The Alan Lomax Collection From the American Folklife Center? - The vast collection of music, film, videotapes and photographs collected by the folklorist and ethnomusicologist Alan Lomax is being digitized for wider dissemination.
... Events at the Old Operating Theatre Museum - The latest events held by the Museum... Grants received by the Old Operating Theatre Museum - Details of grants and projects undertaken by the Museum ... Development Plan for the Old Operating Theatre Museum - Opportunity to look at the plans to improve the Museum - could we purchase the Church below the herb Garret?... News from the Old Operating Theatre Museum - News from our Home Page... History of Medicine Pages - Major rewrite of the History of Medicine Page ... Copyright © 2012, Donna's List. All Rights Reserved. |