Randy Brooke/Getty Images Miley Cyrus at the 30th Annual Night Of Stars presented by The Fashion Group International at Cipriani Wall Street on Tuesday in New York City. Miley Cyrus goes chic and sleek in the Big Apple. The 20-year-old “Wrecking Ball” singer, who is known for her scanty attire, covered up Tuesday in a gleaming glitter green Marc Jacobs ...
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Taylor Momsen gets naked in ‘Going to Hell’ music video
PrettyRecklessVEVO via YouTube The official music video for ‘Going to Hell’ by Taylor Momsen and The Pretty Reckless. Taylor Momsen has gone from “Gossip Girl” to goth girl. The former television star, 20, stars in a racy music video for “Going to Hell,” a single for her band The Pretty Reckless. In the clip, Momsen sings into the ear of ...
Read More »‘Sleeping Beauty’ gets some snooze updates
Adam Maskell as Caradoc and Hannah Vassallo as Aurora in ‘Matthew Bourne’s Sleeping Beauty’ The city that never sleeps is about to get some beauty rest — 200 years of it, to be exact. The zzz’s are thanks to two productions of “Sleeping Beauty” that will make their New York premieres this fall. At the center of each is Aurora, ...
Read More »Banksy’s ‘Ghetto 4 Life’ work offends some
Joey Scarborough/New York Daily News The latest Banksy work was spotted Monday on a wall on E. 153rd St. in the South Bronx. British graffiti artist Banksy’s first painted work in the Bronx immediately offended some of the people who have to live with it — residents of E. 153rd St. The new piece, which features a child spray-painting “Ghetto ...
Read More »‘Marie Antoinette,’ theater review
“Sometimes I feel like a game that other people play but without me.” So laments the famous title character of David Adjmi’s slick but skin-deep tragicomedy “Marie Antoinette.” Over 90 minutes, it traces the life of the woman who went from a queen to a pawn — from privilege to prisoner. We get snapshots of Marie’s life. She eats bonbons ...
Read More »Paul Chahidi steals scenes in two Broadway shows
Simon Annand Paul Chahidi as Maria in the all-male production of Shakespeare’s “Twelfth Night,” now in previews at Broadway’s Belasco Theatre. It takes a certain actor to hold a scene with Mark Rylance — let alone pilfer one from the stage great who’s won a Tony for “Boeing-Boeing” and “Jerusalem.” Meet Paul Chahidi, a fellow British actor, who arrives with ...
Read More »Composer Nico Muhly is having a big moment
Enid Alvarez/New York Daily News Nico Muhly at Lincoln Center. His opera “Two Boys” premieres at the Met on Monday. New York composer Nico Muhly knows an insanely busy schedule when he sees one — especially when it’s his. Which explains a telling entry on his blog: “So, this fall is gonna be crazy.” Tomorrow, Muhly makes his debut at ...
Read More »‘I Wish You Love’ singer Gloria Lynne dies at age 83
Gilles Petard/Redferns/Getty Images Gloria Lynne first achieved national acclaim by appearing on a Harry Belafonte TV special in 1966. New York-born jazz vocalist Gloria Lynne, known for her graceful phrasing and resonant tone, has died. The singer, most celebrated for the warming ballad “I Wish You Love,” succumbed to a heart attack Tuesday night at Columbus Rehabilitation Center in Newark. ...
Read More »‘The Winslow Boy’: Theater review
©2013 Joan Marcus Charlotte Parry and Michael Cumpsty in Terence Rattigan’s “The Winslow Boy” Let right be done! In “The Winslow Boy,” Terence Rattigan’s compelling 1946 drama about family and justice, that declaration echoes loudly. How great it is that the Roundabout revival — Broadway’s one and only — gets things so right. Credit director Lindsay Posner, who staged the ...
Read More »Brooklyn Night Bazaar finds permanent home in Greenpoint warehouse
Jon Gordon Revelers enjoy the Brooklyn Night Bazaar last December at its N. 5th St. location. The concept is Asian-inspired but the execution is all Brooklyn. Modeled after similar markets found throughout the East, the Brooklyn Night Bazaar — an experimental offering the last three years — has settled down in permanent digs that allow for year-round shopping, drinking and ...
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