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International Art on Governors Island: Watermill Center teams with Dutch for performance festival

Lauren DiGiulio | Posted 11.10.2009 | New York


Lauren DiGiulio

Throughout this month, Governors Island plays host to the Dutch government-sponsored New Island Festival, a two-week art extravaganza featuring provocative theater, installation, and music events.

Norah Jones, Rufus & Martha Wainwright: The Hamptons' Concert of 2009 Is This Saturday

Jesse Kornbluth | Posted 09.25.2009 | New York


Jesse Kornbluth

One event lures even people who loathe the Hamptons out to Long Island's East End on the last weekend in August --The Last Song of Summer, a benefit for the Watermill Center.

Turning Japanese: Tennessee Williams and Robert Wilson

Regina Weinreich | Posted 09.11.2009 | Entertainment


Regina Weinreich

What are the chances that on a given day you can see performances by American theater masters influenced by the Japanese arts?

Short Seller Goes Long on the Future

Dan Dorfman | Posted 07.01.2009 | Business


Dan Dorfman

Over the last 10 years Robert Wilson has given away about $500 million to various charities and he figures he has at least another $100 million to go.

Thank God It's Thursday: The High Strung Plays Guantanamo Bay, Beyoncé Discounts What You Pay, and Woody Allen's So Far Away

Mike Ragogna | Posted 06.27.2009 | Entertainment


Mike Ragogna

This installment of Thank God It's Thursday plucks some recent press releases (left mostly intact) that might make you say "OMG" or "WTF", or possibly, "Swear you'll never, ever do this again."

Blagojevich Pardons 26

Chicago Tribune | Posted 12.01.2008 | Chicago


Roughly a month after the advent of a law allowing the wrongfully convicted to circumvent the governor in seeking certificates of innocence, Gov. Rod ...

Bless This House

Norman MacAfee | Posted 09.20.2008 | Entertainment


Norman MacAfee

The New York State Theater at Lincoln Center, home of the New York City Opera, is dark as it undergoes a year of renovation. It is a house of past and perhaps future artistic importance in two art forms.