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11 Jul

Christine Barker’s Memoir, ‘Third Girl From the Left,’ Places

In her recent memoir, “Third Girl From the Left,” Christine Barker writes about interrupting her burgeoning showbiz profession as a dancer in “A Chorus Line” to take care of her older brother, Laughlin Barker, former president of Perry Ellis International, who was dying of AIDS. This was within the mid-Nineteen Eighties when there was a lot ignorance and stigma related to AIDS that neither Laughlin nor his business partner and lover Perry Ellis would disclose their illnesses. On the time, their failing health was shrouded in secrecy to guard their highly successful business, the staff and the brand, which had established itself on the forefront of American fashion for straightforward, understated dressing. Actually, in 1986, their obituaries attributed their deaths to...
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5 Apr

Kacey Musgraves Brings Wild Flair to ‘Shucked’ Broadway Premiere

Nina Westervelt for Variety Kacey Musgraves attended the Broadway premiere of “Shucked” in Latest York on Tuesday, choosing a head-to-toe snake-print ensemble, including a trench coat, top, pants and boots. She accessorized with a black chain strap-handle bag. Kacey Musgraves poses on the opening night of the brand new musical “Shucked.” Bruce Glikas/Getty Images To create her search for the premiere, Musgraves worked with stylists Eric Cloud and Lindsey Dupuis Bledsoe. Musgraves had not one, but two dates to the premiere of “Shucked.” The primary was her boyfriend, author Cole Schafer, who wore a classic black turtleneck in true minimalist artist fashion. The second was her grandmother, Barbara Musgraves, who opted for a pop of color in an emerald green shirt accessorized with three strands...
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2 Dec

Black On Broadway: 9 Shows You Need To Check

It’s an enormous season for Black voices on Broadway. Be it revivals of Pulitzer Prize-winning material from Black playwrights, debuts from Black creators breaking ground of their fields, grand openings, and renamings that honor Black legends, this winter’s stages are full of can’t-miss moments. Stars of the screen like Yahya Abdul-Mateen II and John David Washington are making splashes on stage for his or her first activate Broadway, bringing the words of Suzan Lori-Parks and August Wilson to life, while Wendell Pierce and Emilie Kouatchou are shattering ceilings as first-ever Black leads in classic plays. Catch these shows while you'll be able to! Take a look at what’s latest and Black on Broadway this winter below. 01 Ain’t No Mo’ Produced by...
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