More from Jordan Riefe
‘White Lotus’ and the Ultra-Luxurious Thailand Hotels That Stood in for the “Best Resort in the World”
The edenic real-world properties that make up the HBO show's fictional resort are bracing for the "White Lotus bump" in tourism. “It was a once-in-a-lifetime experience,” says season three star Michelle Monaghan.
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Björk on Her Wild New Apple TV+ Concert Film, ‘Cornucopia’: “Something I Hadn’t Done Before”
The Icelandic songstress used VR technology and bespoke flutes to create what she calls "digital theater."
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Rainn Wilson and Aasif Mandvi Take on ‘Waiting for Godot,’ the Play About Nothing — and Everything
The 'Office' star and the 'Daily Show' veteran bring Samuel Beckett's absurdist classic to the Geffen Playhouse: “Is it [about] God? Maybe. Is it about capitalism? Maybe."
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With Major MOCA Exhibit, Artist Olafur Eliasson Hopes to Heal the World With Light and Wonder
On view at The Geffen Contemporary through July 2025, the kaleidoscopic 'OPEN' reflects the Danish-Icelandic artist's ambition to help us "re-see seeing itself.”
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With a Push from Spielberg, Artist Titus Kaphar Painted His Life on Screen in ‘Exhibiting Forgiveness’
The film, which shares a title with Kaphar's ongoing show at Gagosian gallery, comes out Oct. 18. Spielberg told the painter: "I want you to protect yourself from what Hollywood does to films like this."
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Italy Travel: The Best Hotels in Florence — Plus How to Visit the Fellini Museum in Rimini
Where to stay in style in Tuscany and Emilia-Romagna, from Florence's Hotel Savoy just steps from Il Duomo to a coastal hotel near the theater where Federico Fellini saw his first movie.
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Stephen Sondheim’s Gender-Swapped ‘Company’ Arrives at Los Angeles’ Pantages Theatre
“If you switch it to a woman, it immediately makes it now," says director Marianne Elliott of the Tony Award-winning production starring Britney Coleman as Bobbie.
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Catherine Deneuve’s Black-and-White YSL Dress From ‘Belle De Jour’ on Exhibit at OCMA
The star's dress from the classic film is one of 46 Yves Saint Laurent looks on display in a new show at Orange County Museum of Art that spotlights the famed designer.
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Confronting Opera as an “Inherently Colonialist Art Form,” Yuval Sharon Brings New Work to L.A.
The renowned opera director and founder of The Industry is premiering 'The Comet / Poppea,' a mash-up of Monteverdi and a short story by W.E.B. Du Bois, at MOCA's Geffen Contemporary.
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Camille Claudel, Portrayed Onscreen by Juliette Binoche and Isabel Adjani, Seen Anew in Getty Show
The French sculptor and lover of Rodin is the subject of a major new exhibition that includes roughly 60 works.
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While Patti Lupone Vows She’ll Never Do Another Musical, She Is Singing Soon Onstage in L.A.
The performer, who'll present 'Patti Lupone: A Life In Notes' at LA Opera on April 20, talks about the "dumbing down" of Broadway, her honest thoughts on 'Sunset Boulevard,' and how her new setlist speaks to "my musical experience of growing up in America."
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Where to Stay in Malta, the Beloved Filming Location for Movies Like ‘Gladiator 2’ and ‘Jurassic World: Dominion’
The best Hollywood-loved hotels in the Mediterranean island nation where stars, including Pedro Pascal and Joaquin Phoenix, have stayed.
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