New York Philharmonic Announces New Season as It Faces Upheaval The orchestra is dealing with unexpected tumult in its management at a time when it is working toward rebuilding its Lincoln Center home. {$excerpt:n} Source: New York Times
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A Good Meal Is Hard to Find — at Least on New York’s Upper West Side White Gold is the first Upper West Side eatery that’s gotten a starred review since the restaurant critic Pete Wells started at The Times.…
For Volunteers in New York, a Tumultuous Wait for a Refugee Family A task force at Rutgers Presbyterian Church agreed months ago to sponsor a family of Syrian Kurds, only to find them caught up in a maelstrom of presidential…
A New York Battle to Thwart Flora and Fauna That Belong Elsewhere New York State, a major hub of international and interstate commerce, is an epicenter for invasive species, and is spending millions to fight back. {$excerpt:n} Source: New York…
Critical Shopper: The Inevitability of Supreme Three Lower East Side stores (Only NY, Labor and Good Company) may be launchpads for a new post-Supreme, post-cool cool. {$excerpt:n} Source: New York Times
Playbill Vault's Today in Theatre History: February 8 {$excerpt:n} Source: Playbill
4 Theatre Veterans on the Art of Adaptation What draws Rachel Chavkin, Dave Malloy, Michael John LaChiusa, and Daryl Waters to tackle impossible stage adaptations? {$excerpt:n} Source: Playbill
From Maureen to Mermaid: Celebrating the Stage Work of Sherie Rene Scott Look back at the Tony-nominated actor’s onstage career so far. {$excerpt:n} Source: Playbill
Winner of Horton Foote Playwriting Award Announced The Dramatists Guild will present the award February 27. {$excerpt:n} Source: Playbill
Edmonton’s Citadel Theatre Will Stage Broadway-Aimed Hadestown Musical Rachel Chavkin will direct. {$excerpt:n} Source: Playbill
Photos: Lisa Kron and Daniel Zaitchik Awarded 27th Kleban Prize The Kleban Foundation honored the winners of the 27th Annual Kleban Prize for the most promising musical theatre lyricist and librettist. {$excerpt:n} Source: Playbill
Restaurant Review: White Gold Butchers Slices to the Point: Meats Cooked Simply Tucked into their butcher shop, April Bloomfield and Ken Friedman’s latest restaurant is ample reason for an Upper West Side trek. {$excerpt:n} Source: New York Times
Playbill Prepares for its Most Star-studded Cruise Ever! Broadway on the High Seas 8 sets sail February 17 with a record-breaking number of stars aboard the luxury adventure. {$excerpt:n} Source: Playbill
The Neediest Cases: Family Has Come a Long Way Since Receiving 9 Seven Years Ago Rayshell Byers is in college, Daniel Byers is a cook, Curtis Byers has a love of science, and their mother, Lynette, still keeps an eye…
Two Bakers Thrive in Brooklyn, Far From Syria’s Turmoil A refugee couple starts selling baklava and other sweets online, while waiting for word on a stranded son and his family. {$excerpt:n} Source: New York Times