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'Cats' Atrophy - Dan's Papers

'Cats' Atrophy - Dan's Papers

Dan's Papers — I've always been allergic to "Cats" - I can't get near that musical without having a bad reaction. I first learned this at age five, when my family took me to see it on Broadway. The cats took the stage, and I promptly fell asleep.

For Actors Of Color, Art Reflects Life, for Better and Worse - The Sag Harbor Express

For Actors Of Color, Art Reflects Life, for Better and Worse - The Sag Harbor Express

sagharborexpress.com — As white Americans struggle to accept - or struggle to deny - the parts we've played in perpetuating the systemic racism that's pulsed through this country since its inception, BIPOC (Black, Indigenous, and People of Color) have been shining a light on the obstacles they've inherited as a result.

Harris Yulin Does Nixon At Bay Street - The Independent

Harris Yulin Does Nixon At Bay Street - The Independent

The Independent (East Hampton, NY) — "You're saying that there are certain circumstances where a president can decide it is in the best interest of the nation and do something illegal?" David Frost prodded, cameras rolling. "I'm saying that when the president does it, that means it's not illegal," answered Donald Trum - sorry, Richard Nixon, in a play perhaps more ripe and relevant today than when it debuted in 2006.

The Trans Experience - Dan's Papers

The Trans Experience - Dan's Papers

Dan's Papers — As a student of music at Juilliard, Dr. Jess Ting never imagined that he'd one day be the Director of Surgery at Mount Sinai's center for Transgender Medicine and Surgery, yet that's exactly what he was born to be - which, incidentally, is the title of the documentary about his practice and his patients.

Jenny Lumet Is On A Roll - Dan's Papers

Jenny Lumet Is On A Roll - Dan's Papers

Dan's Papers — "Clarice is on a roll. Clarice has got control," Thomas Harris writes of Clarice Starling, the strong female protagonist made famous by Jodie Foster in the film adaptation of his novel, "The Silence of the Lambs."

Ephron Brings Fairy Tale Magic To Harbor - The Independent

Ephron Brings Fairy Tale Magic To Harbor - The Independent

The Independent (East Hampton, NY) — If you're jonesing for a fantastical adventure - or perhaps just a nice spot of tea - then head to Harbor Books in Sag Harbor on Saturday, July 21, between 3 and 5 PM for an enchanted tea party to celebrate the publication of Amy Ephron's latest children's novel, Carnival Magic.

The Independent (East Hampton, NY)

Amanda Green: Green AF!* - Dan's Papers

Amanda Green: Green AF!* - Dan's Papers

The Independent (East Hampton, NY) — Two-time Tony-nominated lyricist/composer Amanda Green has lots of creative irons in the fire, and she's turning up the heat. She's working on an original musical called Female Troubles, collaborating on a soon-to-be-announced musical with Billy Crystal and Jason Robert Brown, and is kicking off her monthly cabaret series, "AMANDA GREEN AF!* *And Friends (Wait, what did you think it was?)," on Sunday, September 23, at 7:30 PM at Birdland in New York City.

Isaac Klein: The School of Doing - The Independent

Isaac Klein: The School of Doing - The Independent

The Independent (East Hampton) — World-renowned theatre director and educator Gerald Freedman has had a profound impact on the lives of many of his students, but perhaps none so distinctly as East Hampton native Isaac Klein. Klein, director and first-time author of The School of Doing: Lessons from Gerald Freedman -- a detailed tapestry of Freedman’s unique approach to theatre craft, featuring contributions from Kevin Kline, Olympia Dukakis, Patti LuPone, and a forward by Mandy Patinkin -- had not set out to write a book. In fact, Klein had not set out to direct, until he met his mentor.

A Mormon Boy Revamps At Bay Street - Dan's Papers

A Mormon Boy Revamps At Bay Street - Dan's Papers

Dan's Papers — Steven Fales has performed his international hit one-man show, Confessions of a Mormon Boy, at least 1000 times since it premiered off-Broadway in 2006, but never quite like this.

Maria Bacardi: Songs Of Her Mother - Dan's Papers

Maria Bacardi: Songs Of Her Mother - Dan's Papers

Dan's Papers — Artist, actress, poet, and now singer Maria Bacardi only ever lived in her birth country of Cuba for three years, but, as she says, "I am not in Cuba. Cuba is in me." If anything, Bacardi's identity with her native land has only intensified over the years, as her ventures into each artistic medium have been inspired by her family's history and culture.

Reading Explores Gender Roles In 1920s London - Dan's Papers

Reading Explores Gender Roles In 1920s London - Dan's Papers

Dan's Papers — Fresh off the Tony Award-winning Broadway production of "Ink," Erin Neufer (Netflix's "Gypsy") will join Blythe Danner, Peter Eyre, and Paul Hecht in a staged reading of "The Strangeness of Men and Women" at Guild Hall on Wednesday, August 28, at 8:30 PM.

Death Lives at North Fork TV Festival

Death Lives at North Fork TV Festival

The Independent (East Hampton) — The pilot episode of “Death Lives,” a new comedic series that follows the Grim Reaper’s transition into modern society once he’s retired his scythe, will make its New York premiere at the 2017 North Fork TV Festival on Saturday at 11:30 AM. The pilot was co-written by New York comedians Chris Aurilio and Erick Hellwig, with Aurilio directing the episode, and Hellwig starring as Death.

Artists Love Movies - Dan's Papers

Artists Love Movies - Dan's Papers

Dan's Papers — A weekly film series with discussions wherein artists screen films that have inspired them, or in some cases, when they were the actual filmmakers. An onstage

'Cats' Atrophy - Dan's Papers

'Cats' Atrophy - Dan's Papers

Dan's Papers — I've always been allergic to "Cats" - I can't get near that musical without having a bad reaction. I first learned this at age five, when my family took me to see it on Broadway. The cats took the stage, and I promptly fell asleep.

Harris Yulin Does Nixon At Bay Street - Dan's Papers

Harris Yulin Does Nixon At Bay Street - Dan's Papers

The Independent (East Hampton, NY) — "You're saying that there are certain circumstances where a president can decide it is in the best interest of the nation and do something illegal?" David Frost prodded, cameras rolling. "I'm saying that when the president does it, that means it's not illegal," answered Donald Trum - sorry, Richard Nixon, in a play perhaps more ripe and relevant today than when it debuted in 2006.