Theater
Quickies: Baltimore Symphony Play Ravens Game, Frank Gehry Gets Gustavo Dudamel, 'Treme' Jazz, Sondheim Puzzle, Operatic Hemorrhoids
Bolshoi Dancer Pavel Dmitrichenko Sentenced to Six High-Security Years for Acid Attack on Director Sergei Filin
Russian dancer Pavel Dmitrichenko was sentenced to six years in a high-security prison on Tuesday for ordering an acid attack that nearly blinded the artistic director of the Bolshoi Ballet and tarnished the reputation of the renowned theatre. A judge announced the sentence after convicting Dmitrichenko and two co-defendants of the attack on Sergei Filin last January, which exposed poisonous rivalries over roles, money and power at one of Russia's most prominent cultural institutions. ‘A Gentleman’s Guide to Love and Murder,’ featuring Jefferson Mays and Bryce Pinkham, Makes its Felonious Way to Broadway
The mock-Gilbert and Sullivan musical 'A Gentleman’s Guide to Love and Murder' is now playing on Broadway at the Walter Kerr Theatre, presenting murder most foul set to music most merry.