Theater
Wynton Marsalis Named Director of Jazz Studies at Juilliard, Effective July 2014
Ruby Annivesary: Jørn Utzon's Sydney Opera House Turns 40 in Style
Many of us approach the big 4-0 with apprehension, but the milestone can be eased with a really big birthday bash. By that measure, the Sydney Opera House, if it has feelings, should be grinning from sail to sail at the celebrations for this--its 40th birthday week. Bolshoi Dancer Pavel Dmitrichenko Denies Guilt in Acid Attack on Director Sergei Filin, Blames Thug Yuri Zarutsky
Bolshoi dancer Pavel Dmitrichenko pleaded not guilty on Tuesday to ordering an acid attack that nearly blinded Sergei Filin, the troupe's artistic director. Yuri Zarutsky, a jobless ex-convict accused of carrying out Dmitrichenko's plot, told the court that he had acted alone.
