Jonathan Slaff

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Jonathan Slaff writes on cultural events from the brainy, the edgy and the good. He helps us keep ahead of the curve in the world of the arts and culture.

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Yankee Wives, Written and Directed By David Rimmer

Yankee Wives is a sexy, irreverent comedy that looks behind the scenes at six women thrown together because their husbands happen to play for the same Major League Baseball team.

Jeremy Crutchley acts ‘Sacred Elephant’ by Heathcote Williams

Tour de force performance by noted South African/West End actor examines the elephant to reveal the mind and soul of man.

The Past is Still Ahead, Play on Poet Marina Tsetaevna

In The Past Is Still Ahead by Sophia Romma, one of Russia's most ill-fated and controversial cult poets of the twentieth century, Marina Tsvetaeva, revisits the tumultuously tragic events of her life

Theater for The New City Presents ‘Sanitation, or Off the Grid’

Theater for the New City's Street Theater Company opens its 37th annual tour August 3 with 'Sanitation, or Off the Grid,' a musical which will tour City streets, parks and playgrounds in all five boroughs through September 15.

Khalil Kain makes directorial debut with ‘Buried Child’

Actor Khalil Kain, who is known for edgy character roles on film and for the TV series 'Girlfriends,' will make his stage directing debut with Sam Shepard's 'Buried Child,' to be presented by Aaron Davis Hall as an Equity LORT/LOA production

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How JP Morgan’s Justin Nelson Ties Giving to Estate Plans

Ask a wealthy family how they plan to divide an estate, and the conversation used to stop at percentages: how much to each child, how much to the grandchildren, how much to charity if anything is left over. That conversation has changed. Fo

Bestselling Author Chris Sund Finds 92% of Adults Believe They Are Capable of More

His survey of more than 200 working adults points to a gap that has little to do with talent, and a personal mission to help people close it.

Pluto Security Emerges From Stealth With $42M in Funding, Backed by a Community-First Growth Strategy

For cybersecurity startups, building a capable product is only...

How White-Collar Cases Now Begin With a Document Request, Not a Knock at the Door

A federal grand jury subpoena shows up in the CFO's inbox, addressed to the company, asking for three years of emails, wire records, and board decks. The case is already underway. Nobody kicked in a door. No agent flashed a badge in the lob
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