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Bartlett Sher

Peter Gelb and His Met: No Booing Please

David Finkle | Posted 10.11.2009 | Entertainment

Read More: Renee Fleming, General Manager Peter Gelb, The Metropolitan Opera, Daniele Gatti, Arthur and Barbara Gelb, John Doyle, The Barber of Seville, Peter Grimes, Luc Bondy, Bartlett Sher, Tosca, Mary Zimmerman, Eugene O'Neill, Opera, Natalie Dessay, Franco Zeffirelli, Booing, La Sonnambula, Aida, Armida, Entertainment News
David Finkle

What occurs to me about the booing is that it might begin to color attitudes towards the Met under Peter Gelb for whom this 2009-10 season is the first with no vestigial ties to Joseph Volpe.

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Art Knows No Race

Sherman Yellen | Posted 05.25.2009 | Entertainment

Read More: Josephine Tonight, Lincoln Center, New York Times, August Wilson, Bartlett Sher, African Americans, Pulitzer Prize, Playwright, Time Out, Joe Turner's Come and Gone, Entertainment News
Sherman Yellen

We are so blessed by our capacity to get beyond our own skins, our own sexuality, and our own fortunes, that all of us can enter into the world of the other and find that their world is our own world, after all.

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Theater: "Joe Turner's Come..." To Broadway And Will Stay For A While

Michael Giltz | Posted 05.21.2009 | Entertainment

Read More: Theater, Revival, Broadway, South Pacific, Joe Turner's Come and Gone, Opera, August Wilson, Bartlett Sher, New York-New York, Entertainment News
Michael Giltz

Director Bartlett Sher's revival of August Wilson's magnificent play Joe Turner's Come and Gone has just opened on Broadway to rave reviews.

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