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Theatrical stage performance with two performers at a piano in a dimly lit scene featuring a backdrop labeled ‘Ellington Room’.

Finding the Humanity in a Villain in Alicia Keys’ Hell’s Kitchen

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It can’t be easy playing the bad guy opposite a vivacious 17-year-old in a musical about her coming of age. The better your portrayal, the more likely people will give you the cold shoulder at the stage door or cast a sideways glance at the grocery store. Not that the character Davis in Alicia Keys’ […]

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The Continual Renewal of Hell’s Kitchen

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Few place names have as much impact as “Hell’s Kitchen.” It catches the attention and immediately demands an origin story. A quintessential melting pot, its rich and vivid history has — at times — simmered and boiled over, yet today blends into a rich stew of culture, identity, and resilience. OFFICIAL TICKETS: Visit the Hell’s […]

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