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A scene from "My Fair Lady," with Audrey Hepburn (center) and Rex Harrison (right). Photo: Warner Bros/1964.

This weekend at the Stanford: ‘My Fair Lady,’ ‘East of Eden’

Carlos Valladares
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Sept. 18, 2017
"Hansel & Gretel" at the Park Avenue Armory in New York City. Image courtesy of Ai Weiwei's Instagram.

Colliding indoors: Ai Weiwei’s ‘Hansel & Gretel’ at NYC’s Park Avenue Armory

Mac Taylor
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Aug. 28, 2017
Ena Alvarado '18 (right) sits at her desk at Akashic Books (Courtesy of Miranda Shepherd).

Opening doors for arts careers: Stanford’s Summer Internship Program in Arts Administration

ZaZu Lippert
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Aug. 27, 2017
Belle (Jennie Greenberry, center) leads the ensemble in song in the Oregon Shakespeare Festival's 2017 production of 'Disney's Beauty and the Beast' (Photo by Jenny Graham).

OSF pt. 2: ‘Disney’s Beauty and the Beast’ is an enchanting classic

Olivia Popp
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Aug. 14, 2017
“Ambition's debt is paid!” proclaims Brutus (Danforth Comins, with knife) after the assassination of Caesar (Armando Durán, in chair), with Metellus Cimber (Ted Deasy), Cassius (Rodney Gardiner) and Caska (Stephen Michael Spencer) in the Oregon Shakespeare Festival's 2017 production of 'Julius Caesar' (Photo by Jenny Graham).

OSF pt. 1: Shaking up Shakespeare with ‘Henry IV, Part 1’ and ‘Julius Caesar’

Olivia Popp
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Aug. 10, 2017
Kristen Bell and Jameela Jamil in NBC's 'The Good Place' (Courtesy of NBC).

‘The Good Place’ brings representation and genius-level comedy to the small screen

Olivia Popp
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Aug. 4, 2017
Georgia O'Keeffe's 'Black Mesa Landscape, New Mexico' at the Art Gallery of Ontario (Courtesy of the Art Gallery of Ontario).

More than just flowers: Georgia O’Keeffe at the Art Gallery of Ontario

Olivia Popp
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July 30, 2017
Taylor Schilling, Danielle Brooks, Vicky Jeudy, Adrienne C. Moore and Amanda Stephen in season five of "Orange is the New Black" (Courtesy of Netflix).

Season five of ‘Orange is the New Black’ is a messy yet beautiful riot

Olivia Popp
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July 27, 2017
Yvonne Orji, Issa Rae, Amanda Seales and Natasha Rothwell in season two of HBO's "Insecure" (Courtesy of HBO).

Issa Rae’s acclaimed series ‘Insecure’ is back for season two, and it’s ‘hella great’

Olivia Popp
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July 21, 2017
Baby (ANSEL ELGORT) is chased by the cops in Edgar Wright's "Baby Driver," in theaters Wednesday, June 28. (Photo: Wilson Webb, Tristar Pictures)

Pop thrills: Edgar Wright’s ‘Baby Driver’ is a smart, sexy musical for the age of Spotify

Carlos Valladares
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June 28, 2017
Anna Chlumsky as Amy Brookheimer alongside Matt Walsh as Mike McLintock in season six of HBO's 'VEEP' (Colleen Hayes/HBO).

Matt Walsh dishes on improv, the uncanny satire of ‘Veep’ and running into Lou Reed

Olivia Popp
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June 9, 2017
(Kmeron, Flickr)

Revisiting Joey Bada$$’s ‘All Amerikkkan Bada$$’

Esther Tsvayg
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June 7, 2017
Photo courtesy of Frank Chen.

Stanford Theater Lab’s ‘Gnit’ balances comedy and cruelty

Alessandro R.L. Hall
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June 6, 2017
Golden Globes - Season 72

Living while funny: an appreciation of Tina Fey and Amy Poehler

Olivia Popp
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June 4, 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
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‘Wakefield’ could be more woke

Amir Abou-Jaoude
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June 1, 2017
Josh Brener stars as Nelson "Big Head" Bighetti in season four of HBO's "Silicon Valley" (John P. Johnson/HBO).

Josh Brener of ‘Silicon Valley’ talks comedy writing and the ‘Rude Boys on the Lot’

Olivia Popp
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May 30, 2017
Courtesy of Alexander Lee

Q&A: Daveed Diggs muses on fame, the accessibility of theater

Olivia Popp and Carlos Valladares
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May 26, 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
  •  
May 25, 2017
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