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Bashert brings Blessing here

Bashert, destiny, seems to have brought together composer Andy Teirstein, author Joseph Skibell, and artistic and managing director Mary-Louise Albert. The result: the world première of A Blessing on the Moon: The Color of Poison Berries will open Chutzpah! The Lisa Nemetz Showcase of Jewish Performing Arts on Feb. 11 at the Norman and Annette Rothstein Theatre. For the full story, click here.

John Logan’s Red soars

The painter and his assistant stand in a fleeting moment of silence before the storm. Young Ken has just told the master that one of his canvases needs “more red.” Rothko explodes: “You mean scarlet? You mean crimson? You mean plum-mulberry-magenta-burgundy-salmon-carmine-carnelian-coral? Anything but red! What is red?” For the full story, click here.

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