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*Répons,* 10/6/17
Richard and I saw *Répons* at the Park Avenue Armory on 10/6/17. I got a large brochure from the Armory last fall, advertising their...
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Oct 8, 20173 min read
Ryan on the Runway: PR 16, ep 8
I know that looking for logic from the twins is like looking for meaning in a Pauly Shore movie (five points to anyone who identified...
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ladiesvoices
Oct 7, 20172 min read
*Crossing,* 10/5/17
I saw *Crossing* at BAM on 10/5/17. It's a new opera by Matthew Aucoin about Walt Whitman, a semi-fictionalized look into his time spent...
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ladiesvoices
Oct 6, 20173 min read
*Return of the Jedi* at NY Phil, 10/4/17
I saw *Return of the Jedi* at the NY Philharmonic on 10/4/17. The highlight of the show was running into my friend Erika in the lobby...
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ladiesvoices
Oct 6, 20171 min read
Fabulous Friday - - *Valley of the Dolls*
What could be more fabulous than the movie *Valley of the Dolls*? Divine trash!
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ladiesvoices
Oct 4, 20172 min read
*The Empire Strikes Back* at NY Philharmonic, 9/26/17
I saw *The Empire Strikes Back* (aka *Star Wars Episode V: The Empire Strikes Back*) at the NY Philharmonic on 9/26/17. I had only seen...
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ladiesvoices
Oct 4, 20171 min read
Diva / Mensch pair for 10/4/17
I'm using October to honor the groundbreaking sitcoms of Norman Lear. Our first pair is George and Louise Jefferson.
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ladiesvoices
Oct 2, 20173 min read
*For Peter Pan On Her 70th Birthday,* 9/30/17
David Jay Smith Chang and I went to see *For Peter Pan On Her 70th Birthday* at Playwrights Horizons on 9/30/17. It's a new play by...
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ladiesvoices
Oct 1, 20173 min read
Ryan on the Runway: PR 16, ep 7
My friend Nick warned me that this episode was funny, and it shore was! The reactions were the funniest thing: lots of side-eye,...
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ladiesvoices
Sep 30, 20173 min read
Christopher Dylan Herbert recital, 9/29/17
I went to Juilliard on 9/29/17 and heard a recital by baritone Christopher Dylan Herbert. My friend Jamie van Eyck was singing on the...
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ladiesvoices
Sep 29, 20171 min read
Fabulous Friday - - "I wanna be around"
Happy Friday! Today we have the late great Eydie Gormé singing "I wanna be around" on The Tonight Show in 1996. Everything about this...
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ladiesvoices
Sep 27, 20171 min read
Diva / Mensch pair for 9/27/17
In the classic comedy pairing of a comic and a straight man (sexual orientation and gender identity don't always transfer in the use of...
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ladiesvoices
Sep 26, 20176 min read
*Les Premiers Adieux de Miss Knife,* 9/20/17
I saw *Les Premiers Adieux de Miss Knife* at BAM on 9/20/17. Here's what BAM said about the piece and Miss Knife: "A beguiling chanteuse...
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ladiesvoices
Sep 24, 20172 min read
Ryan on the Runway: PR 16, ep 6
Brunch for the models - - what a cute idea! In this challenge, the models are also the clients, and the models choose the designers they...
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ladiesvoices
Sep 22, 20171 min read
Fabulous Friday - - "Let go"
I'm renaming this feature - - I decided Video Vendredi was a little too polyglot, even for me. So now I'm calling it Fabulous Friday. ...
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ladiesvoices
Sep 21, 20173 min read
NY Phil gala opening, 9/19/17
Richard and I went to the gala opening concert of the New York Philharmonic season on 9/19/17. We were given comps by our lovely friend...
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ladiesvoices
Sep 20, 20171 min read
Diva / Mensch pair for 9/20/17
This is the last of Amy Harr's suggestions: Garfield and Opie.
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ladiesvoices
Sep 18, 20174 min read
*Star Wars* at the NY Philharmonic, 9/15/17
I saw a screening of *Star Wars* (aka *Star Wars Episode IV: A New Hope*) with the score played live by the New York Philharmonic on...
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ladiesvoices
Sep 17, 20173 min read
Ryan on the Runway: PR 16, ep 5
Richard and I were both disappointed that they didn't have more of a feature on Lyndhurst Castle. What's the point in going all the way...
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ladiesvoices
Sep 16, 20171 min read
New feature: interviews!
I'm launching a new feature at divamensch.com - - I've started doing interviews, mostly with people in the performing arts. I’ve done two...
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3 days ago1 min read
Fabulous Friday: Suzanne Charny
Last week I sent out the big dance sequence from the movie of Sweet Charity. The lead female dancer was Suzanne Charny. She was damn...
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4 days ago3 min read
*Ainadamar,* Nov 6, 2024
Karen, Stephanie, and I saw *Ainadamar* at the Met on Nov 6, 2024. It's an opera by composer Osvaldo Golijov and librettist David Henry...
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