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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Scandinavian American Theater Company in ‘Home Sweet Home’

Psychological drama by Andreas Garfield, noted Danish playwright, portrays the homecoming of a Danish army officer and reflects the emotional cost of peacekeeping in the Middle East. NY troupe stages American premiere November 11 to 28, 2010.

‘In Retrospect’ by LOCO7 Is Culminating Event Of La MaMa’s Puppet Series

Conceived and created by Federico Restrepo and Denise Greber, 'In Retrospect' opens our 'personal memory box' using giant puppets, acrobatics and dance. Music by Elizabeth Swados.

‘Reservoir’ By Eric Henry Sanders, Directed By Hamilton Clancy

The violence of distant war affects the heart of America in a gripping new drama inspired by Buchner's 'Woyzeck'

NY Premier of ‘Broken Nails: A Marlene Dietrich Dialogue’ with Anna Skubik

La Mama E.T.C. presents 'Broken Nails: A Marlene Dietrich Dialogue,' a puppet play from Poland, as part of 'La MaMa Puppet Series IV-Built to Perform'

Is that Little Puppet Actually Playing Chopin?

'Chopin-An Impression' by The Bialystok Puppet Theatre of Poland conjures the life, times and art of one of the world's greatest composers.

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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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