arts
Jewish-African American partnership in new documentary “Rosenwald”
September 18, 2015Aviva Kempner's new documentary is the story of the son of an immigrant peddler who rose to become head of Sears and Roebuck.
Read moreToday in history: Writer Ken Kesey born in 1935
September 17, 2015Kesey is best remembered for his novels "One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest"and"Sometimes a Great Notion."
Read more“Meet the Patels” is about an immigrant marriage mania
September 17, 2015Its unidirectional drive makes it too predictable, although viewers will certainly laugh and enjoy themselves.
Read moreToday in history: Critic, playwright, Brecht translator Eric Bentley born
September 14, 2015Readers and theatergoers who appreciate Bertolt Brecht in English have primarily Eric Bentley to thank.
Read moreShould you see “The Book of Mormon”?
September 14, 2015"The Book of Mormon," the musical, has been playing on Broadway to rave reviews since March 2011.
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