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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‘Antigones,’ a Butoh performance by Ximena Garnica, applies the myth of Antigone

'Antigones,' choreographed and danced by Ximena Garnica, applies the myth of Antigone to the 'Disappeared Ones' of Colombia's political upheavals.

‘It’s the Economy Stupid! or The Turning Point,’ Street Theater in New York

This summer, Theater for the New City's Street Theater tour will be 'It's the Economy Stupid! or The Turning Point.' 2008 summer production will tour streets, parks and playgrounds August 4 to September 16.

‘Brunch at the Luthers’ by Misha Shulman: En Avant Dada!

Theater for the New City presents 'Brunch at the Luthers,' a play written and directed by activist playwright Misha Shulman and performed by DADAnewyork, one of the most comedically-muscular troupes now working.

Open Ended Run for ‘Attorney for The Damned,’ Rock Musical

The chorus includes Norma Gomez, Amanda Ochoa and Boksim Jeon. Production design is by Gwendolyn E. Witkin. Technical director Lance Harkins. Costume design is by Jeaho Lee.

The struggles of a Memphis family, according to playwright Edward Miller

A Memphis family struggles to reunite in 'Make it So,' a new family drama by Edward Miller, directed by Sharon Fogarty.

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The SS Patria Disaster: Jewish Refugees, British Deportation and Haifa Harbor Tragedy

SS Patria disaster in Haifa harbor exposed the tragic conundrum of Jewish refugees, British deportation and rescue under wartime pressure.
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