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Romeo + Juliet | Lockdown Theatre Club 9 

Hester Lees-Jeffries explores what exactly makes Baz Luhrmann’s adaptation of Shakespeare so striking (not least Catherine Martin’s design). – David Jays




 
TODAY'S ARTS & CULTURE NEWS ~ 05/13/2020

DANCE
Amid The Epidemic, There’s One Place Where Dance Goes On (Almost) Undisturbed 
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NY Public Library Acquires Martha Graham Archive 
     - Email/share this - The New York Times 


IDEAS
Prediction: Elite Colleges Will Dominate In The Post-COVID Marketplace
     - Email/share this  - New York Magazine 

University Off The Campus? The Virus Will Radically Reshape Higher Ed
     - Email/share this  - New York Magazine 

Wouldn’t It Be Great If We Could Study History Scientifically? (Doesn’t Work)
     - Email/share this  - Aeon 


ISSUES
The Daily Zoom Call Of New York’s Arts Leaders…
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Isolation Multiplied: Artist Retreats In The Time Of COVID
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MEDIA
Zoom Etiquette: What Your Bookshelf Says About You
     - Email/share this  - The New York Times 

How A Soap Opera Institution Is Returning To Shooting While Maintaining Social Distance
     - Email/share this  - New York Times 

Movie Theatres In UK Won’t Open Until At Least July 4
     - Email/share this  - Variety 


MUSIC
Igor Levit – A Singular Pianist
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Italy’s First Post-Lockdown Opera Performances Will Be At A Roman Horse Track
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March 8 Choral Concert In Amsterdam Led To 4 Virus Deaths
     - Email/share this  - Diapason 

Musicians Lobby For Greater Share Of Streaming Revenue
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PEOPLE
Thomas Sokolowski, AIDS Activist And Beloved Museum Director, Dead At 70
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Jerry Stiller, 92
     - Email/share this  - Washington Post 


THEATRE
     - Email/share this  - The New York Times 

This May Be The First US Theater To Call Off Its 2020-21 Season Due To COVID
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VISUAL
For 600 Years, The Buddha Was Never Depicted In Human Form. How Did He Get A Face?
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The Hague’s New Art Court Nearly Septuples Its Pool Of Arbitrators And Mediators
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WORDS
 The Problem With Pulitzers
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 85 Years Ago FDR Created The Federal Writers Project. Could We Do Another One?
     - Email/share this  - Los Angeles Times 

 Some Young Afghans Turn To Writing Erotic Poetry To Get Through The Lockdown
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 Write About Sex? Garth Greenwell Wonders ‘Why One Would Write About Anything Else’
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