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Asian Artist Assaulted on Opening Night of ‘The Chinese Lady' at NYC Theater
Police in Manhattan are investigating another attack on the Asian community, this one in the Lower East Side. An artist on his way to perform at The Public Theater was repeatedly assaulted Wednesday evening, according to a statement released by the theater on Thursday. The performer suffered bruises to his eyes, took multiple kicks and had his glasses broken. His…
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Asian Artist Attacked on Opening Night of NYC Show
Police in Manhattan are investigating another attack on the Asian community, this one in the Lower East Side.
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Michael Moore Writes $10K Check to Theater Company Behind Controversial ‘Julius Caesar' Featuring Trump Look-Alike
Filmmaker Michael Moore wrote a check for thousands of dollars to the New York-based arts organization that drew fire for its performance of “Julius Caesar,” which included the assassination of a Trump look-alike.
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Police Investigate After Wife of ‘Julius Caesar' Director Says She's Been Threatened
Police are investigating threats made to the wife of the director of a New York production of Shakespeare’s “Julius Caesar,” which depicts a Trump look-alike character being assassinated and has caused outrage among right-leaning activists.
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Pro-Trump Protester Arrested After Rushing Stage at ‘Caesar' Play in Central Park
A supporter of President Trump jumped onstage during a performance of “Julius Caesar” in Central Park before she was arrested, police say.
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Donald Trump Jr. Blasted on Social Media for NYC Theater Controversy Tweet Amid Shooting at Congressional Baseball Field
The president’s oldest son is facing backlash for a retweet referencing controversy over a New York City theater’s controversial production of “Julius Caesar” in response to a shooting at a congressional baseball practice that left a top GOP politician and at least two Capitol Police officers wounded Wednesday.
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Broadway's Production of ‘Sweat' to Close June 25 After Tonys Shut-Out
Lynn Nottage’s Broadway premiere will play its final performance at Studio 54 on June 25.
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Theater Performs ‘Caesar' Amid Uproar Over Stabbing of Trump Look-Alike
The Public Theater is refusing to back down after backlash over its production of “Julius Caesar” that portrays a Donald Trump-like dictator in a business suit with a long tie who gets knifed to death onstage.
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Oscar Isaac Leads Star-Studded ‘Hamlet' at Public Theater
Directed by Tony winner Sam Gold (“Fun Home”), the limited-run production will begin previews in June.