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🎭 On Broadway’s Biggest Night, ‘Saturday Night Live’ Shows Its Strength
The long-running sketch comedy show proved its power during the Tony Awards on Sunday, with Lorne Michaels and several former stars grabbing the spotlight.
https://www.nytimes.com/2026/06/08/theater/tony-awards-saturday-night-live.html
On Broadway’s Biggest Night, ‘Saturday Night Live’ Shows Its Strength

The long-running sketch comedy show proved its power during the Tony Awards on Sunday, with Lorne Michaels and several former stars grabbing the spotlight.

The New York Times
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🎭 Sting Never Gave Up on His Musical ‘The Last Ship.’ Now It’s Back
After his 2014 musical failed on Broadway, the musician is bringing a revised version of it to the Metropolitan Opera for a limited run this week.
https://www.nytimes.com/2026/06/09/theater/sting-the-last-ship-metropolitan-opera.html
Sting Never Gave Up on His Musical ‘The Last Ship.’ Now It’s Back

After his 2014 musical failed on Broadway, the musician is bringing a revised version of it to the Metropolitan Opera for a limited run this week.

The New York Times
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🎭 Bounty of Frida Kahlo Art Emerges in Mexico’s Restored Museum
Diego Rivera’s great patron Dolores Olmedo regarded Frida as a rival but bought 26 of her artworks, the largest collection. Their work is on view in Mexico City.
https://www.nytimes.com/2026/06/08/arts/design/frida-kahlo-diego-rivera.html
Bounty of Frida Kahlo Art Emerges in Mexico’s Restored Museum

Diego Rivera’s great patron Dolores Olmedo regarded Frida as a rival but bought 26 of her artworks, the largest collection. Their work is on view in Mexico City.

The New York Times
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🎭 Despite Protest, Ye Takes the Stage for Thousands of European Fans
Nearly 40,000 fans came out to hear the rapper formerly known as Kanye West in the Netherlands on Saturday, even as other European countries had canceled his concerts.
https://www.nytimes.com/2026/06/06/arts/music/ye-concert-bully-tour-netherlands.html
Despite Protest, Ye Takes the Stage for Thousands of European Fans

Nearly 40,000 fans came out to hear the rapper formerly known as Kanye West in the Netherlands on Saturday, even as other European countries had canceled his concerts.

The New York Times
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🎭 Tony Award Winners 2026: See the Full List
The Tony Awards were held at Radio City Music Hall in New York City.
https://www.nytimes.com/2026/06/07/theater/tony-award-winners-2026-the-updating-list.html
Tony Award Winners 2026: See the Full List

The Tony Awards were held at Radio City Music Hall in New York City.

The New York Times
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🎭 What Happens When ‘Star Wars’ Replaces Mozart?
Across the United States, orchestras are programming more live performances of movie soundtracks in a bid for box office revenue.
https://www.nytimes.com/2026/06/09/arts/music/movie-soundtracks-symphony-orchestra.html
What Happens When ‘Star Wars’ Replaces Mozart?

Across the United States, orchestras are programming more live performances of movie soundtracks in a bid for box office revenue.

The New York Times

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🎭 Tonys 2026 Live Updates: Stars Arrive on Red Carpet in Honor of Broadway’s Best
A sparse musical season included a radically reconceived version of “Cats” and a “Ragtime” revival. Pink will host a ceremony filled with nostalgic performances.
https://www.nytimes.com/live/2026/06/07/theater/tony-awards-2026
Tonys 2026 Highlights: ‘Schmigadoon!’ and ‘Death of a Salesman’ Are Big Winners

“Ragtime” won best musical revival, while “Death of a Salesman” led with six prizes. Joshua Henry, Caissie Levy, John Lithgow and Laurie Metcalf were among the winners.

The New York Times
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🎭 The Gustavo Dudamel Era in Los Angeles Approaches Its End
Gustavo Dudamel’s last concerts at Walt Disney Concert Hall as the Los Angeles Philharmonic’s maestro were a symbol of his impact after 17 years.
https://www.nytimes.com/2026/06/09/arts/music/gustavo-dudamel-la-phil.html
The Gustavo Dudamel Era in Los Angeles Approaches Its End

Gustavo Dudamel’s last concerts at Walt Disney Concert Hall as the Los Angeles Philharmonic’s maestro were a symbol of his impact after 17 years.

The New York Times