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    Leonard Bernstein and Jerome Robbins’ ‘Dybbuk’ Returns

    It’s the opposite of ‘Fiddler on the Roof.’ New York City Ballet’s new production opens this week.

    byBrian Schaefer
  • Leonard Bernstein, 1956.
    Leonard Bernstein, 1956.
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    Leonard Bernstein: Behind the Music

    The National Museum of American Jewish History in Philadelphia marks the hundredth anniversary of the composer’s birth with an exhibit about his personal life and social activism

    byMarjorie Ingall
  • Steven Spielberg attends 'The Post' European Premeire at Odeon Leicester Square on January 10, 2018 in London, England.
    Steven Spielberg attends 'The Post' European Premeire at Odeon Leicester Square on January 10, 2018 in London, England.
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    Will Spielberg’s New ‘West Side Story’ Be MAGA Vs. DACA?

    It’s time for another tune-up of the classic

    byRachel Shukert
  • 'Fiddler on the Roof' cast members.
    'Fiddler on the Roof' cast members.
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    Hofesh Schecter Makes ‘Fiddler’ Dance

    The Israeli choreographer behind the acclaimed new Broadway revival updates the peasant vibe of an American classic

    byStacey Menchel Kussell
  • Arthur Laurents, Jerome Robbins, and Leonard Bernstein being photographed during rehearsal for West Side Story, 1957. (Friedman-Abeles/©The New York Public Library)
    Arthur Laurents, Jerome Robbins, and Leonard Bernstein being photographed during rehearsal for West Side Story, 1957. (Friedman-Abeles/©The New York Public Library)
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    Don’t Ask, Don’t Ask

    Artists, particularly in theater, are still plagued by the slur “Gay Commie Jew.” But how did it come about?

    byAllen Ellenzweig
  • Bernstein at rehearsal for West Side Story. Carol Lawrence (who played Maria) is at his left, and lyricist Stephen Sondheim is playing the piano, 1957.(Library of Congress)
    Bernstein at rehearsal for West Side Story. Carol Lawrence (who played Maria) is at his left, and lyricist Stephen Sondheim is playing the piano, 1957.(Library of Congress)
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    With a Capital ‘J’

    Alisa Solomon gives us the story behind West Side Story

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