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RT @JessieNYC: Bard College president proposes 2,5…

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Comedian punches reporter who tweet-heckled him at ‘Funniest Celebrity in Washington’ contest

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West Side Story — 50 Years Ago

When West Side Story opened on Broadway on September 26, 1957, it changed the nature of the American musical and challenged the country’s view of itself. The show dealt seriously with violence, adolescent gangs, and racial prejudice—themes rarely included in musicals—and ended with one of the show’s leads dead on stage. The integration of music,…

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