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Portrait by Daniel Jack Lyons I became aware of John MacConnell's Instagram account this summer and was quickly hooked (flip through the slideshow attached to this post and you'll understand why). I was finally able to m...

Cross-dressing. Romantic intrigue. An elopement with violent consequences. There's no lack of sensational material in "Los empeños de una casa," a comedy from the Spanish Golden Age being presented at Gala Hispanic Thea...

For the dancers of the Mariinsky Ballet, the unearthly demands of classical technique come easily: the elegant hypermobility, the suppleness, the pointework. Grace is their default mode.But when it comes to the knock-kne...

Post Hunt moves to May 31We know you hate change. We all do. That's why we're breaking this news early, so you can adjust. So you can talk it out with your therapist. So you can tweet or make your plane reservations.

At 73, Lynda Benglis is one of America's most significant living artists. She came of age in the male-dominated New York art scene of Warhol, LeWitt and Newman, transposing the vocabulary of Abstract Expressionism and Mi...

What better way to really dig into the post-holidays spirit than a trip to the ballet? This time of year, there are less sugar plum fairies and mouse kings hanging around New York City's Lincoln Center, and more multi-di...

ORLANDO - Next to the button-down shirts and brown-leather boots at the Cloak and Dapper store, you can find make-your-own-gin kits and beard-grooming oils.

FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. - When word got out that Kristen Alyce wanted to start her own business, friends, family and even strangers started dumping trash on her front door.

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An arty crowd recently braved January's Siberia-like winter weather to assemble at the Park Hyatt Chicago in celebration of the installation of Sigmar Polke's 10-foot tall canvas entitled Siberian Meteorites. The 8-foot ...

Name: Henry Location: Ballard neighborhood, Seattle, Washington Before my husband and I even found out that our little one was a boy, I had a very clear picture in my head of how I wanted the nursery to look. Gender neut...

Lauryn's 'Glam Meets Bohemian' San Diego Home This is the year! The year my paperwork will be arranged in a symphony of organization, and my desk will look like an exhibit from the With Flair wing of The Museum of Takin'...

With January temperatures predicted to be considerably colder than the District's relatively warm December, two residents are clinging unabashedly to summer footwear. Outside the National Academy of Sciences on Constitut...

Cats are people too, and they love a good IKEA hack just as much as anybody. Whether you're trying to hide an unsightly litter box or just create a kitty playground that isn't totally ugly (and doesn't cost a billion dol...

Photographer Levi Bettweiser has spent the last two years collecting and developing old and abandoned rolls film, recovered from thrift stores and acquired from donors. Last year, a contact delivered 31 rolls of film to ...

Mount Holyoke College probably didn't know it was going to spark a national debate about "The Vagina Monologues" and womanhood when a theatre group at the all-women's school decided to cancel a performance of the acclaim...

Hundreds of engaged couples flocked to downtown NYC last night for Target's pop-up wedding registry, themed "Be Yourself, Together." Couples browsed unique and traditional registry items to find things that fit both thei...

Kate Eastwood Norris and Holly Twyford have played it all at the Folger Theatre -- women, men, fairies and even animals. Once Twyford played Crab, a dog belonging to Norris's clownish character in Shakespeare's "Two Gent...

Brian & Brad's Artfully Modern Apartment You know that confidence is key when you're getting dressed in the morning or giving a work presentation, so why do so many people lack confidence in the choices they've made in t...

New York City has enjoyed a wealth of ballet this January. Russia's Mariinsky Ballet made a visit to BAM with "Swan Lake" and Alexei Ratmansky's "Cinderella." The Joyce presented an exquisite program by the soloists and ...

Lea Moro's "La Sacre du Printemps: A Ballet for a Single Body" celebrates the multiplicity of the awakened kundalini power: "I am the core of the ballet. I am the dancer, the ensemble, the old wise man, the witch, the pe...

To Hugh Leonard, his father is the one thing he cannot escape. The autobiographical Da, now at the DR2 Theater off-Broadway, is the Irish Rep's revival of his bittersweet Tony-winning play. Set in Dalkey, County Dublin i...