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She Helped the Lillys Blossom. Now She’ll Champion Her Own Work.

After years of fighting to win parity and recognition for women in theater, Julia Jordan said: “Everybody gets produced now.…

Arts

‘Kimberly Akimbo’ Will End Its Broadway Run in April

The Tony winner for best musical, about a high school girl with a rare genetic disorder and a criminally dysfunctional…

Sports

Out of Sight, Out of Mind No More

The Africa Cup of Nations and the Asian Cup, once seen as poorly timed intrusions by European soccer, may finally…

World

Boy, 13, Is Believed to Be the First to ‘Beat’ Tetris

Willis Gibson, a competitive Tetris player prodigy from Oklahoma, advanced so far in the original Nintendo version of the game…

World

Les McCann, Pianist, Singer and Soul Jazz Pioneer, Dies at 88

He released more than 50 albums but had his greatest commercial success with “Compared to What,” a recording that came…

Sports

The Best Teams That Money Could Buy

The four teams in the College Football Playoff used cash payments from fan “collectives” in unique ways to build their…

World

Mike Nussbaum, Celebrated Chicago Theater Actor, Dies at 99

He appeared memorably in “American Buffalo” and in the Pulitzer Prize-winning play “Glengarry Glen Ross,” but gave up a career…

Business

Jim Ladd, Free-Form Radio Trailblazer, Is Dead at 75

An institution of the airwaves in Los Angeles and beyond, he capitalized on the freedom the FM band offered in…

Sports

At What Point Should College Athletes Be Considered Employees?

Testimony in a National Labor Relations Board hearing is challenging the amateurism model that has remained a bedrock of college…

Arts

Matt Bomer Takes the Lead

Once told he would never be a leading man if he came out, Bomer defied such predictions and, in projects…

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