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| contact us at 734.730.1155 or by email | news NYT > Arts Abroad: Caravaggio in Ascendance: An Antihero?s Time to Shine By one new metric, Michelangelo has been bumped from his perch atop the Italian art charts by Caravaggio, a hyperrealist whose art is instantly accessible. Theater: At Adelphi Theater in London: Same Phantom, Different Spirit Andrew Lloyd Webber?s belated sequel to ?The Phantom of the Opera? feels as eager to be walloped as a clown in a carnival dunking booth. Architecture Review: A Paris Tribute to an Almost-Sideways View of the World There?s something both touching and disturbing at the heart of ?Claude Parent: Graphic and Built Works.? TV Providers Seek New Federal Rules on Retransmission Rights With a petition to the F.C.C. and a letter to Congressional leaders, cable and satellite providers said the current rules were ?broken and in need of repair.? Advertising: ?Mad Men? Dolls in Barbie?s World, but Cocktails Stay Behind Mattel is planning versions of Barbie and Ken styled after four ?Mad Men? characters in a promotion for the television series as well as for Barbie. South by Southwest to Honor Film and TV Title Sequences In a competition at the South by Southwest festival, film and television titles get the credit(s). Food Stuff: A New Anthology of Gastronomica Magazine ?The Gastronomica Reader? is an anthology of more than 40 essays from the thought-provoking food magazine. MtyMx Expands Indie-Rock Frontier to Mexico MtyMx, a rock music festival in Monterrey, Mexico, will take place on the grounds of a drive-in movie theater over three days beginning March 20. Theater Review | 'Top Secret': A Vietnam War-Era Fight at New York Theater Wo... While ?Top Secret: The Battle for the Pentagon Papers? offers a cogent, informative peek into a historic chapter in 20th-century journalism, as an evening of theater it is static. Theater Review | 'Neighbors': At Public Theater, Racial Commentary in Caricature ?Neighbors? is a simultaneously overheated and undercooked new play that sacrifices cogency and meaning for pure sensation. Christie?s Wins Bid to Auction $150 Million Brody Collection The art collection of the Los Angeles philanthropist Frances Lasker Brody will be sold at Christie?s in New York in May. For City Opera Season, Bernstein, Strauss and New Works The struggling New York City Opera, operating with a slender financial cushion, announced plans on Tuesday for another stripped down, five-production season. MGM Said to Be Considering an Arranged Bankruptcy In such a move, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer would be taken over by its creditors in exchange for debt forgiveness, people briefed on the matter said. Movie Review Leads to Suit Against Variety The complaint accuses Variety of contractual breach, negligence and unfair business practices in connection with the film, ?Iron Cross.? Charles B. Pierce, Director of ?Boggy Creek,? Dies at 71 |
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