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Glamour’s Women of the Year Awards 2013

Hillary Rodham Clinton, Barbra Streisand, Lady Gaga and others take the stage at the magazine’s annual event.

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Finalists for National Book Award, young people’s category

Finalists for National Book Award, young people’s category

The $10,000 prize, given by the National Book Foundation, will be awarded Nov. 20 in New York.

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Review: ‘At Night We Walk in Circles’ by Daniel Alarcón

Review: ‘At Night We Walk in Circles’ by Daniel Alarcón

Tale of a bloody, absurdist play and the star of its revival has compelling characters in its shape-shifting plot.

Vince Gill looks to stay timeless by always moving forward

Vince Gill looks to stay timeless by always moving forward

Country star isn’t topping the charts, but he is creating some of the best music of his storied career.

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Fiction: ‘Tumbledown,’ by Robert Boswell

A moving story about the staff and clients at a facility for people with mental disabilities.

TV highlights for Nov. 13: ‘NOVA: Cold Case JFK’ and more

TV highlights for Nov. 13: ‘NOVA: Cold Case JFK’ and more

Also: George Clooney narrates “Secrets of the Dead — JFK”; new episodes of "Arrow,” “Modern Family.”

A horror story for the holidays

A horror story for the holidays

In “The Woman in Black” at Keegan, the characters terrify each other for Christmas.

Sir John Tavener, British composer, dies at 69

Sir John Tavener, British composer, dies at 69

Sir John’s music was often spiritual and distinguished by quiet passages.

‘MAN OF STEEL’: Is today’s DVD release worth picking up?

‘MAN OF STEEL’: Is today’s DVD release worth picking up?

‘MAN OF STEEL’ DVD/BLU-RAY: Is today’s red-caped release worth your greenbacks? Your five-point guide.

The music industry is going after Rap Genius -- and the law is on its side

A major industry group is demanding that lyrics sites like Rap Genius pay up or take down song lyrics that belong to their artists.

Critic’s Notebook: Sky Ferreira, Gyptian, GEMS, Laraaji

Critic’s Notebook: Sky Ferreira, Gyptian, GEMS, Laraaji

Notable recordings from the world of pop music.

Nightlife Agenda: Wu-Tang Clan, Terrapin beer and a late-night roller skating jam

Nightlife Agenda: Wu-Tang Clan, Terrapin beer and a late-night roller skating jam

Mark the 20th anniversary of Wu-Tang Clan’s debut or don your PJs for a late-night roller skating party.

TV highlights for Nov. 12: ‘The Mindy Project’ and more

TV highlights for Nov. 12: ‘The Mindy Project’ and more

Also: the latest installment of PBS’s “The African Americans: Many Rivers to Cross,” and “New Girl” on Fox.

Peter Marks reviews Jacobs-Jenkins’s ‘Appropriate’

Peter Marks reviews Jacobs-Jenkins’s ‘Appropriate’

A family to rival the combatants in "August: Osage County" moves into town.

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Fiction: ‘Death of the Black-Haired Girl,’ by Robert Stone

Fiction: ‘Death of the Black-Haired Girl,’ by Robert Stone

America is a Puritanical, death-haunted country in Stone’s latest, a riff on the procedural novel.

Al Johnson, lead singer for the Unifics, dies at 65

Al Johnson, lead singer for the Unifics, dies at 65

Mr. Johnson produced and arranged recordings by such performers as Roberta Flack and Jean Carne.

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Entertainment Videos

‘Appropriate’ at Woolly Mammoth Theatre Company

‘Appropriate’ at Woolly Mammoth Theatre Company

The Woolly Mamoth Theatre Company presents Branden Jacobs-Jenkins’s production of “Appropriate,” through Dec. 1.
Matthew Bourne’s ‘Sleeping Beauty’ (Trailer)

Matthew Bourne’s ‘Sleeping Beauty’ (Trailer)

The British choreographer’s retelling of the classic fairy tale is set to music by Tchaikovsky.
Parsons Dance performs ‘Nascimento Novo’ (Excerpts)

Parsons Dance performs ‘Nascimento Novo’ (Excerpts)

Members of the New York-based contemporary dance company perform “Nascimento Novo,” which features choreography by David Parsons and music by Brazilian singer-songwriter and guitarist, Milton Nascimento.
The Musical ‘If/Then’ with Idina Menzel

The Musical ‘If/Then’ with Idina Menzel

Performer Idina Menzel stars in the musical “If/Then” at The National Theatre through Dec. 8.
‘Love in Afghanistan’ at Arena Stage

‘Love in Afghanistan’ at Arena Stage

From Arena Stage’s resident playwright Charles Randolph-Wright comes the production ‘Love in Afghanistan,’ directed by Lucie Tiberghien.

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