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| - Approximate running times are in parentheses. Theaters are in Manhattan unless otherwise noted. Full reviews of current shows, additional listings, showtimes and tickets: nytimes.com/theater. Previews and Openings 'THE AGE OF IRON' In previews; opens on Sunday. Brian Kulick stages this retelling of the Trojan War using ''Troilus and Cressida'' and
- As one of the bed-hopping interns in the hospital soap opera ''Grey's Anatomy,'' T. R. Knight was both nebbishy and adorable, a sad-sack elf who still managed to get the girls, despite the fierce competition from his more square-jawed, bedroom-eyed colleagues. Onstage as Leo Frank, the Jewish factory superintendent wrongly accused of murdering a
- Buy These Books From: This Week Last Week Weeks on List 1 THE LOST SYMBOL , by Dan Brown. (Doubleday, $29.95.) Robert Langdon among the Masons. 1 14 2 I, ALEX CROSS , by James Patterson. (Little, Brown, $27.99.) Tracking the murderer of a relative, Alex Cross discovers a wild Washington scene with explosive secrets. 3 5 3 UNDER THE DOME , by
- FOR CHILDREN ‘ADVENTURES WITH DORA AND DIEGO’ (Friday through Sunday, and Tuesday through Thursday) The young Latino stars of the Nickelodeon animated television series “Dora the Explorer” and “Go, Diego, Go!” have taken their expeditions into new territory at the Children’s Museum of Manhattan, whose
- It was the sale of the season. When a seminal Warhol -- one of the artist's first silk-screen paintings -- came on the block at Sotheby's auction of contemporary art on Wednesday night, the auctioneer, Tobias Meyer, opened bidding at $6 million and was stunned when a bidder instantly doubled it. The price rose at breakneck speed as five collectors
- Lou Reed's album ''Berlin,'' a song cycle about a romance doomed by drugs, promiscuity and violence, was one of his career's grand anomalies when it was released in 1973. Instead of the stripped-down rock that made punk archetypes of Mr. Reed's best-known songs, the sound of ''Berlin'' was not primal but theatrical, with strings and horns and
- Major stock indexes ended mixed Tuesday, a day after the Dow Jones industrials soared more than 150 points on upbeat manufacturing reports in the United States and China. Uncertainty over crucial reports this week on employment and the service industry also kept buyers at bay. The Commerce Department reported that factory orders rose by more than
- SINCE 2005 Jim O'Rourke, the once perennially busy American musician and producer, has lived in a small apartment in Japan, keeping to himself. He had flown there for work at least 50 times in earlier years; every time he returned to the United States, he said, his mood sank. At first his relocation was on and off, during the long process of
- Speaking for Soundgarden In 1988, Soundgarden became the first of Seattle's so-called grunge-rock bands to sign with a major record label. Its ascent, however, has been slow. It wasn't until March, when its album "Superunknown" (A&M) entered the pop charts at No. 1, that Soundgarden reached a level of success comparable to that of other Seattle
- THEATER Approximate running times are in parentheses. Theaters are in Manhattan unless otherwise noted. Full reviews of current shows, additional listings, showtimes and tickets: nytimes.com/theater. Previews and Openings 'BEASLEY'S CHRISTMAS PARTY' Previews start on Tuesday. Opens on Dec. 7. The Keen Company unearths this holiday play by Booth
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