Taylor Swift’s ‘The Official Release Party of a Show Girl’ debuts at No. 1 with $33M
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Leonora Carrington’s The Stone Door
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DEENA ELGENAIDI with Nina St. Pierre
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MATTHEW KRESSEL with Amy Goldschlager
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‘The Bride’ trailer: Maggie Gyllenhaal’s Frankenstein movie goes dark
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Book Review: ‘Dark Renaissance,’ by Stephen Greenblatt
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The Art of Making Yasmina Reza’s ‘Art’ is Putting a Higher Price on It
The revival of Yasmina Reza’s play Art on Broadway this fall comes at an interesting moment for the…