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‘Oh, Mary!,’ a Surprise Downtown Hit, Will Play Broadway This Summer

Cole Escola’s madcap comedy about the former first lady Mary Todd Lincoln will begin performances in June.

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Costuming a Small Army of Virgins for the Met Opera’s ‘El Niño’

The challenge for Montana Levi Blanco, the Tony-winning costume designer for John Adams’s oratorio, was how to keep straight so…

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Mary Todd Lincoln, Thwarted Cabaret Star? That’s Cole Escola’s Take.

“Oh, Mary!,” which follows a boozing, romance-starved first lady, is the latest entertainment about the Lincolns, illustrating their staying power…

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Denmark’s Next Queen Is a Progressive, Common-Born Former Australian

“I don’t recall wishing that one day I would be a princess,” Princess Mary told reporters. “I wanted to be…

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Conjuring Mary Shelley’s Outrageous Imagination

A Dutch novelist envisions the creation of “Frankenstein,” Shelley’s most famous work.

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The Sandwich Southerners Wait for All Year

A lush tomato, eaten in peak summer, is meant to be pined over.

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‘Lucy’ Review: There’s Something About the Babysitter

A workplace comedy set at home, this cleverly detailed production explores child care as both labor and primal instinct.

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Lost Letters by Mary, Queen of Scots, Uncovered by Amateur Code Breakers

The messages, written while she was imprisoned by her cousin Queen Elizabeth I, were mistakenly listed as Italian texts in…

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