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Critic’s Pick

Photo courtesy of Daniel Chan.

Does ‘Disrupt!’ disrupt? A few thoughts on Ram’s Head’s original musical

Madelaine Bixler
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June 5, 2017
Dylan performing in 1964 (St. Lawrence University Yearbook, 1964)

An American bard in Britain: Bob Dylan in concert

Nick Burns
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June 3, 2017
The cast of Jessica Huang's 'Purple Cloud,' produced by the Asian American Theater Project (Courtesy of Frank Chen).

‘Purple Cloud’ shines as it explores the struggles of mixed-race identity and experience

Elizabeth Gerson
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June 2, 2017
Arts & Life
John Darnielle of The Mountain Goats. (Visions of Domino via Wikimedia Commons)

The Mountain Goats’ ‘Goths’ ditches the guitar and finds light in dark places

Nick Burns
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June 1, 2017
Photo courtesy of Frank Chen.

‘No Hero’ at Roble Gym is ‘a multimedia masterwork’

Alli Cruz
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May 25, 2017
Michelle McGhee '18 and Daveed Diggs in conversation at "An Evening with Daveed Diggs," hosted by the Stanford Speakers Bureau at Dinkelspiel Auditorium in 2017. (Photo: Alexander Lee)

An evening with Daveed Diggs at Dinkelspiel

Carlos Valladares
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May 25, 2017
Cassidy Brown, Patricia Austin, Alan Coyne and Damien Seperi in 'Autobiography of a Terrorist' (Vahid Zamani, Golden Thread Productions).

‘Autobiography of a Terrorist’ seeks to redefine preconceptions, misconceptions and reality

Olivia Popp
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May 25, 2017
Zedd performing in Stanford Stadium. (NETTA WANG/The Stanford Daily)

Zedd dazzles Stanford at Frost

Trenton Chang
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May 24, 2017
Liev Schreiber in the boxing biopic "Chuck".

‘Chuck’ wishes it were ‘Rocky’

Amir Abou-Jaoude
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May 23, 2017
(Kmeron, Flickr)

Perfume Genius’s ‘No Shape’ is the sound of hard-fought serenity

Jacob Nierenberg
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May 21, 2017
(Photo by Catie Laffoon, courtesy of Page 1 Management)

Caleb Nott of Broods on movements that make you move

Trenton Chang
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May 19, 2017
(l-r) Jack Lemmon, Shirley MacLaine, and Fred MacMurray in a promo still for Billy Wilder's 'The Apartment' (Courtesy of Jerry Murbach)

Act naturally: Billy Wilder’s ‘The Apartment’ at the Stanford Theatre

Carlos Valladares
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May 19, 2017
Elissa Beth Stebbins, Kathryn Han, Julian Green and Jomar Tagatac in Crowded Fire Theater's 'You for Me for You' (Courtesy of Pak Han).

A tale of two sisters: ‘You for Me for You’ questions truth and reality in North Korea

Olivia Popp
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May 19, 2017
Audrey Hepburn and her feline friend in a promo still for "Breakfast at Tiffany's," playing this weekend at the Stanford Theatre. (Courtesy of Jerry Murbach)

Quel grit! ‘Breakfast at Tiffany’s’ at the Stanford Theatre

Carlos Valladares
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May 17, 2017
(Lou le Guillox, Flickr)

Mac DeMarco does dad rock his way on ‘This Old Dog’

Jacob Nierenberg
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May 17, 2017
(Imagens Portal SESCSP, Flickr)

Who said classical music was boring?

Maimi Higuchi
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May 16, 2017
Gabrielle Ruiz, Donna Lynne Champlin, Rachel Bloom, and Vella Lovell in the season 2 finale, 'Can Josh Take A Leap of Faith?' (Courtesy of The CW).

Getting raw and real with the season two finale of ‘Crazy Ex-Girlfriend’

Olivia Popp
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May 15, 2017
Photo courtesy of Frank Chen.

BLACKstage’s ‘Ragtime’ reverberates with hope and strife

Alli Cruz
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May 14, 2017
(Adinda Uneputty, Flickr)

Three years in the making: ODESZA drop singles from upcoming album

Trenton Chang
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May 12, 2017
Courtesy of Press Here

The next thousand miles: Vanessa Carlton in concert

Jourdann Fraser
  •  
May 9, 2017
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