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Musical about Michael Jackson being written by Lynn Nottage
NEW YORK (AP) — A musical about the King of Pop is moonwalking its way to Broadway. The Michael Jackson Estate and Columbia Live Stage on Tuesday unveiled plans for a stage musical inspired by…
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Yayoi Kusama installation coming to NYC beach this summer
NEW YORK (AP) — A touring work by famed Japanese artist Yayoi Kusama is headed to the Rockaways in New York City this summer. Kusama’s “Narcissus Garden” — made of 1,500 mirrored stainless steel spheres…
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Review: ‘Hamilton’ more than lives up to the hype at Kennedy Center
After three years of dominating Broadway, D.C. gets its first glimpse of “Hamilton” — and it exceeds all expectations.
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Florida photographer explores surrealist artist Dali’s roots
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (AP) — Photographer Clyde Butcher is known for his sweeping, evocative black-and-white photos of Florida’s Everglades. But when he first arrived in the Sunshine State almost 40 years ago, he looked around…
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Florida photographer explores surrealist artist Dali’s roots
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (AP) — Photographer Clyde Butcher is known for his sweeping, evocative black-and-white photos of Florida’s Everglades. But when he first arrived in the Sunshine State almost 40 years ago, he looked around…
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Florida photographer explores surrealist artist Dali’s roots
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (AP) — Photographer Clyde Butcher is known for his sweeping, evocative black-and-white photos of Florida’s Everglades. But when he first arrived in the Sunshine State almost 40 years ago, he looked around…
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Florida photographer explores surrealist artist Dali’s roots
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (AP) — Photographer Clyde Butcher is known for his sweeping, evocative black-and-white photos of Florida’s Everglades. But when he first arrived in the Sunshine State almost 40 years ago, he looked around…
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The Phillips Collection opens renovated historic house
Since May 2017, the original 1897 building of The Phillips Collection has been undergoing renovations designed to preserve and enhance the building’s historic character.
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Alexandria museums get involved in PTO’s 10-millionth patent
Find out where you can see early inventions as the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office issues its 10-millionth utility patent this week. A scavenger hunt is part of the fun in Alexandria.
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The Latest: Spain’s royals hear jazz, see Mardi Gras Indians
NEW ORLEANS (AP) — The Latest on the visit to New Orleans by the King and Queen of Spain (all times local): 2:30 p.m. Following a red carpet arrival at the New Orleans Museum of…
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New Deal art experts say painting over mural was vandalism
A mural of constellations in the night sky adorned a third-floor ceiling at DeWitt Clinton High School for more than 75 years, one of thousands of artworks in New York City and around the country supported by New Deal programs to employ artists and beautify public spaces.
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Neil shines like a Diamond at Songwriters Hall of Fame gala
NEW YORK (AP) — Neil Diamond may have retired from touring due to Parkinson’s disease, but the singer didn’t let that stop him from giving a cheery and memorable performance at the 2018 Songwriters Hall…
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AP PHOTOS: Nicaraguans battle over symbols amid unrest
MANAGUA, Nicaragua (AP) — During almost two months of anti-government protests, symbols of President Daniel Ortega’s administration and even the earlier Sandinista revolution he helped lead have been defaced and destroyed or sometimes appropriated by…
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USA TODAY BEST-SELLERS
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Romanian drama: the mayor, the soprano and the champion
BUCHAREST, Romania (AP) — Romania is gripped by a political soap opera featuring French Open tennis champion Simona Halep, a world-famous soprano and the mayor of Bucharest. Following Halep’s win in Paris this weekend, Bucharest…
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