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On stage and screen, we know a great performance when we see it. But how do actors draw from their bodies and minds to turn their selves into art? What is the craft of being an authentic fake? More than a century ago, amid tsarist Russia’s crushing repression, one of the most talented actors ever, Konstantin Stanislavski, asked these very questions, reached deep into himself and emerged with an answer.

Fresh off the success of her groundbreaking first play, A Raisin in the Sun, Lorraine Hansberry's The Sign in Sidney Brustein's Window tells the tragicomic story of a young bohemian couple in New York's Greenwich Village, struggling to do what's right in a world that rewards everything that's wrong. Sidney is a dreamer who wants his own Walden Pond; Iris is a budding actress whose own backstory is a performance. They're caught in a moment where, "the world is about to crack right down the middle," as the play tackles racism, sexism, antisemitism, homophobia, liberal complacency, and more.

A talkative New Yorker corrals a writer at a cocktail party and forces him to listen to the story of her life. A co-production with the National Jewish Theater. Recorded before a live audience at Chicago’s Guest Quarters Suite Hotel in July 1992.

Afro D Isaac Radio Show is your go-to music podcast for the best in house, trance, EDM, and melodic house. Hosted by Isaac Washington, a Parisian DJ known for his vibrant and dynamic style, each episode delivers a carefully curated selection of the hottest tracks from the global electronic scene, blending deep house grooves, trance vibes, and mainstream beats. With seamless transitions and infectious energy, the Afro D Isaac Radio Show is designed to take listeners on a rhythmic journey, whether you're at home, at the club, or on the go. Featuring the latest in dance music, electronic music, ...

Journey through the captivating life of Jules Turnour, a renowned clown with a captivating story to tell. This podcast is based on his as told to autobiography that graced the pages of the Saturday Evening Post in 1909. Uncover the hidden stories of the circus, both in Europe and the United States, as told by Jules himself. Experience the laughter, tears, and love of a life devoted to circus craftsmanship. As the bands music fills the air, and the crowds anticipation builds, I am brought to life, my fatigue miraculously disappears, and I am once again youthful. This podcast is sprinkled with ...

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With a name like Isaac Witty, you'd have, no, you'd better be funny, especially when telling not one, not two, but three consecutive cell phone jokes, the 21st century equivalent of the 20th century stand-up standby: the airline-food lament. It sounds like an improbable way to hook a likely cell-absorbed crowd, but Witty (his given name, incidentally, not a gimmicky stage name) lands three successive punch lines at Go Bananas Comedy Club in Cincinnati on his way to a knockout performance on Zero Balance.

Herewith an Englishman’s account of life and death in the West. As a reporter for the London Times, he writes his colorful and unusual accounts, but as a man with a gun, he lives and becomes a part of the adventures in the new territories.

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In this faithful adaptation of Mark Twain's immortal classic, two boys, one a pauper and the other a prince, discover that they share an incredible likeness and accidentally find their roles in life reversed. The young prince must now contend with London's criminals, vagabonds and lunatics, while the pauper finds that he has a country to run, and internal plots to thwart. Can the real prince reclaim his right before an imposter is crowned in his place? And will his look-alike give up his regal position and return to a life of poverty?