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The Times They Are a Changin

The Political Bob Dylan

Peter Dreier | Posted 07.24.2011 | Politics
Read More: Pete Seeger, The Times They Are a-Changin, Folk Music, Phil Ochs, Woody Guthrie, Bob Dylan, Protest Music, Blowin in the Wind, Politics News
Peter Dreier

Bob Dylan's off-and-on engagement with politics is intriguing. But his peace and justice songs have had a life of their own.

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First Nighter: Spider-Man: Turn Off the Dark Turns Off the Past

David Finkle | Posted 05.25.2011 | Entertainment
Read More: The Lion King, Eiko Ishioka, Via Galactica, Breakfast at Tiffany's, Glen Berger, The Scarlet Pimpernel, The Edge, Bono, Kelly, Las Vegas, Avenue Q, George Tsypin, Twyla Tharp, Bloody Bloody Andrew Jackson, Spider-Man: Turn Off the Dark, Foxwoods Theatre, Edward Albee, Julie Taymor, The Times They Are a-Changin', NY Around Town, Entertainment News
David Finkle

Spider-Man exemplifies a larger story -- the transformation of the Great White Way from a collection of buildings dedicated to advancing the art of theater to nothing less than a Broadway theme park.

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First Nighter: Come Fly Away, Twyla Tharp's Frank Sinatra Tribute, Flies But Doesn't Absolutely Soar

David Finkle | Posted 05.25.2011 | Entertainment
Read More: James Youmans, Rosena M. Hill, Movin' Out, Charlie Neshyba-Hodges, Don Sebesky, Billy Joel, Holley Farmer, Twyla Tharp, Laura Mead, Come Fly Away, Nine Sinatra Songs, Sinatra Suite, The Times They Are a-Changin', Peter McBoyle, Matthew Stockwell Dibble, Keith Roberts, Patrick Vaccariello, Ashley Tuttle, Bob Dylan, Katharine Roth, John Selya, Karine Plantadit, The Warm September of My Years, Alexander Brady, Dave Pierce, Rika Okamoto, Donald Holder, Once More Frank, Frank Sinatra, Hilary Gardner, That''s Life, Marquis Theatre, Entertainment News
David Finkle

Give a welcome to Twyla Tharp's Come Fly Away at the Marquis Theatre, which, while an entertaining opus, isn't Movin' Out caliber.

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