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Women Dining Alone Demand to Be Left in Peace

Dining solo as a woman often draws unwanted attention and pity, reflecting outdated social attitudes. The act of eating alone should neither be seen as brave nor lonely but simply a choice deserving respect.

Par Leo Maxwell • 11 Jun 2025 • 4 MIN

Women Dining Alone Demand to Be Left in Peace

Phillipa Soo, Renée Elise Goldsberry, Jasmine Cephas Jones, and the original Hamilton cast reunited Sunday night at Radio City Music Hall for a dynamic medley during the Tony Awards broadcast.

Tony Awards 2025: Highlights and Disappointments from the Night

The Tony Awards 2025 featured an unforgettable reunion of 'Hamilton,' Nicole Scherzinger's grandiose acceptance, and captivating performances by Cynthia Erivo, yet some digital effects detracted from the ceremony's theatrical spirit.

Par Chloe Dubois • 6 MIN

Stunning Moments from the Tony Awards Red Carpet

Before the Tony Awards ceremony, top Broadway stars including Nicole Scherzinger and Audra McDonald were captured in candid shots on the Radio City Music Hall red carpet.

Par Chloe Dubois • 2 MIN

Misty Copeland, the first Black female principal dancer at American Ballet Theater, reflects on her trailblazing career and her decision to retire from the company.

Misty Copeland Prepares to Close a Trailblazing Chapter at American Ballet Theater

After a groundbreaking 25-year career, Misty Copeland announces her retirement from American Ballet Theater, reflecting on her legacy, challenges, and commitment to diversity in dance as she plans her final performance this fall.

Par Chloe Dubois • 6 MIN

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Tracing the Evolution and Nuances of the Word ‘Problematic’

The word ‘problematic’ has undergone significant shifts in meaning over time, reflecting broader linguistic changes from ancient Greek origins to modern usage. Understanding its journey offers insight into how language evolves.

4 MIN

City Ballet's Spring Season Shines Through Thoughtful Casting and Compelling Performances

The spring lineup at City Ballet defied expectations, delivering a season rich with purposeful casting, expert coaching, and memorable ballets, including poignant works by Alexei Ratmansky and meaningful debuts that highlight dancer growth.

3 MIN

Robert Macfarlane suggests that embracing an animistic perspective might lead us to see rivers as living entities deserving of respect and protection.

Exploring the Living Spirit of Rivers: Robert Macfarlane’s Reflective Journey

In his new book, Robert Macfarlane embarks on a poetic exploration of whether rivers possess life, blending vivid storytelling with deep ecological reflection.

3 MIN

Sadie Sink portraying Shelby in a scene from ‘John Proctor Is the Villain.’

The Emotional Impact of ‘John Proctor Is the Villain’ on Audiences

The Broadway production 'John Proctor Is the Villain' is striking a deep emotional chord, especially among women, as it explores the complexities of the MeToo movement through the lens of a high school drama.

4 MIN

The Michael C. Rockefeller Wing reopened after four years of extensive restoration work.

Global Community Gathers to Celebrate Reopening of Met’s Rockefeller Wing

The Metropolitan Museum of Art commemorated the reopening of its Michael C. Rockefeller Wing with a vibrant gathering honoring global cultural heritage and four years of dedicated restoration.

3 MIN

Andrew Durand Delivers a Career-Defining Performance in ‘Dead Outlaw’

Broadway actor Andrew Durand brings to life the extraordinary story of Elmer McCurdy in the musical ‘Dead Outlaw,’ combining intense physicality with profound stillness to portray the infamous bandit’s tragic journey.

5 MIN

Kathryn Schulz reflects on the simultaneous experience of losing her father and finding love, illustrating the coexistence of contrasting emotions in life.

Embracing Life’s Contrasts: Reflections on Loss, Love, and the Power of 'And'

Kathryn Schulz explores the intertwined experiences of grief and joy, revealing how life’s complexities demand we hold opposing emotions simultaneously. Through personal stories and philosophical insights, she offers a profound meditation on attention, connection, and resilience.

4 MIN

The Enduring Challenge of Opera: Language and Audience Engagement

Opera’s traditional language barrier limits its reach in the modern era. Exploring the history of translated performances reveals why embracing native languages could revitalize this classical art form.

3 MIN

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Arts & Culture

Women Dining Alone Demand to Be Left in Peace

Tony Awards 2025: Highlights and Disappointments from the Night

Stunning Moments from the Tony Awards Red Carpet

Misty Copeland Prepares to Close a Trailblazing Chapter at American Ballet Theater

More in This Category

Tracing the Evolution and Nuances of the Word ‘Problematic’

City Ballet's Spring Season Shines Through Thoughtful Casting and Compelling Performances

Exploring the Living Spirit of Rivers: Robert Macfarlane’s Reflective Journey

The Emotional Impact of ‘John Proctor Is the Villain’ on Audiences

Global Community Gathers to Celebrate Reopening of Met’s Rockefeller Wing

Andrew Durand Delivers a Career-Defining Performance in ‘Dead Outlaw’

Embracing Life’s Contrasts: Reflections on Loss, Love, and the Power of 'And'

The Enduring Challenge of Opera: Language and Audience Engagement

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Women Dining Alone Demand to Be Left in Peace

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