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Libby Howes, a Promising Young Actress, Left New York in 1981 and Disappeared. What Happened?

Libby Howes was an imposing presence onstage with the Wooster Group. But after abruptly leaving New York in 1981 she became a theater world mystery. What happened?

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NY Times Arts

Libby Howes, a Promising Young Actress, Left New York in 1981 and Disappeared. What Happened?

NY Times Arts

How Miss Piggy Went From Minor Muppet to TV’s Top Hog

Miss Piggy began as a bit player, but a sassy attitude and a karate chop carried her to the pinnacle of pop culture. A new Muppets special premieres on Wednesday.

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How Miss Piggy Went From Minor Muppet to TV’s Top Hog

NY Times Arts

Stellan Skarsgard on ‘Sentimental Value’ and His Wide-Ranging Career

After a stroke four years ago, the actor has changed how he approaches performances, including the one he’s become an awards favorite for.

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Stellan Skarsgard on ‘Sentimental Value’ and His Wide-Ranging Career

NY Times Arts

Harry Melling Went From PG ‘Harry Potter’ to B.D.S.M. ‘Pillion’

The actor Harry Melling shed his image as Harry’s cruel cousin, Dudley Dursley — and his clothes — to star in the queer romance “Pillion.”

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NY Times Arts

Harry Melling Went From PG ‘Harry Potter’ to B.D.S.M. ‘Pillion’

NY Times Arts

‘Bridgerton’ Is Built on Romance. But Its Backbone Is Dance.

“There’s so much in the pomp and circumstance and the rules of the world that comes through dance,” said Tom Verica, a director of the Netflix series.

12 hours ago

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‘Bridgerton’ Is Built on Romance. But Its Backbone Is Dance.

NY Times Arts

A.I. Loves Fake Images. But They’ve Been a Thing Since Photography Began.

An exhibition at the Rijksmuseum in Amsterdam reminds us that photography has always had a complicated relationship with the truth.

11 hours ago

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A.I. Loves Fake Images. But They’ve Been a Thing Since Photography Began.

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LA Times Art

The Kennedy Center was always in the political spotlight, but not like this

A look at what might be behind the closing of the Kennedy Center, which was created as a political act, and what that could mean.

1 day ago

LA Times Art

The Kennedy Center was always in the political spotlight, but not like this

LA Times Art

Jason Alexander and Stephen Sondheim's 'Sweeney Todd' proves to be a bloody good match in La Mirada

Jason Alexander directs 'Sweeney Todd,' Stephen Sondheim and Hugh Wheeler's masterpiece, in a revival at La Mirada Theatre starring Will Swenson and Lesli Margherita.

1 day ago

LA Times Art

Jason Alexander and Stephen Sondheim's 'Sweeney Todd' proves to be a bloody good match in La Mirada

LA Times Art

See the stuff dreams are made of at this experimental L.A. gallery show

Sarah Sze, known for unconventional work, presents "Feel Free," a collection of new paintings and two immersive video installations at Gagosian Beverly Hills. The immersive art show champions the mind's eye, in all its random, fragmented glory.

2 days ago

LA Times Art

See the stuff dreams are made of at this experimental L.A. gallery show

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