Reflecting Tough Season ‘For Girls of Color’ Will Close On Broadway

A highly praised A remake of Ntozake Shange’s classic chorus, “For Suicidal Girls of Color/The Rainbow Is Not Enough,” will close this month after struggling to find an audience during a turbulent Broadway season. The show’s producers said on Tuesday that the final performance will be May 22, just a month after the opening and …

‘Hello, Bookstore’ Review: A Booklover and Shop Close Up

Matthew Tannenbaum’s reading voice calls out to you. This could be a funny thing, as we see her face almost nonstop in “Hello, Bookstore.” Again, the documentary about this bookstore owner directed by AB Zax is a tribute to his love of reading and the tastes of a smartly stocked bookstore. Tannenbaum’s devotion to his …

Uber Close to Partnership Agreement with San Francisco Taxi Outfit

SAN FRANCISCO — Uber’s plan to drive more taxis to its platform over the next few years could soon take another big step. According to four people familiar with the matter and a video presentation by the city’s transportation agency, the company is close to finalizing an agreement with a San Francisco partner, Flywheel Technologies, …

‘Cheaper by a Dozen’ Review: Keep the Family Close

Frank Bunker Gilbreth Jr. and Ernestine Gilbreth Carey’s 1948 novel, “Cheaper than a Dozen,” based on the experiences of growing up in a home with 12 children, has been adapted for the screen multiple times, with growing understatement. loyalty. Directed by Gail Lerner, scripted by Jenifer Rice-Genzuk Henry and “blackish” creator Kenya Barris, the final …

MLB Close to Agreement With Another Streaming Service To Carry Some Games

Ready to watch Major League Baseball before lunch? That will be an option if NBCUniversal closes a deal with the league to carry 18 games on its Peacock streaming service, some at 11:30 p.m. and some in the afternoon, someone familiar with the deal said on Friday. . The games will only be available to …

Are you too close to Putin? Institutions Vet Artists, Disturbed.

In Canada, the concert of a famous 20-year-old Russian pianist was canceled amid concerns over his silence over the invasion of Ukraine. The musical director of an orchestra in Toulouse, France, who is also the chief conductor of the Bolshoi Theater in Moscow, has been instructed to clarify his stance on the war before taking …

Amazon plans to close more than 50 of its physical stores.

The company said Wednesday that it has closed more than 50 physical retail stores, including two dozen bookstores and more than 30 Amazon 4-Star stores selling general merchandise. The company’s more than 500 Whole Food Market stores and two dozen Amazon Fresh grocery stores will remain open. Company spokesperson Betsy Harden said in a statement …