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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Holiday Return Engagement for ‘Tinkerbell Theatre,’ Two Fairy Tale Plays in Rep

Tots need live theater in Christmas break. Upper West Side needs more daytime activities for pre- and lower schoolers. Frog and Peach Theater is bringing back two fairy tale plays.

La Mama to Present Zagreb Youth Theatre in ‘A Letter to Heiner Muller’

In the La MaMa return of Zagreb Youth Theatre of Croatia, a man plans and delivers a speech-a letter to the late activist playwright Heiner Muller-within the highly controlled and monitored space of Berlin's Tegel Airport.

‘The Taming of The Shrew’ Returns on October 11

A Felliniesque vision of Padua will be presented in Frog & Peach Theatre Company's production of 'The Taming of the Shrew' October 11 to November 4, 2012 at the West End Theater, Manhattan.

Passajj Productions Presents ‘A for Adultery’ By Paul Dick

'A for Adultery,' a romantic musical based on Nathaniel Hawthorne's 'The Scarlet Letter,' is by veteran composer/playwright Paul Dick.

‘Band of Brooders’ and ‘Abstinence Only’ Explore Why Americans March Off to War

Two short plays by Jim Pangrazio, directed by Jason Hale, depict Americans fighting to free themselves-from Americans.

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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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