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Flying Over Sunset, running at the Vivian Beaumont Theater, has a score by Tom Kitt and Michael Korie, book and direction by James Lapine, and choreography by Michelle Dorrance. Originally scheduled to start performances the night theaters shut down in March 2020, previews will now begin on November 4, 2021, with opening night set for December 6, 2021. Harry Hadden-Paton, Carmen Cusack, and Tony Yazbeck will star as Aldous Huxley, Clare Booth Luce, and Cary Grant, three characters who come together in this work of fiction to experiment with the drug LSD.
Intimate Apparel, running at the Mitzi E. Newhouse Theater, is based on the play by Lynn Nottage and features libretto by Nottage and music by Ricky Ian Gordon. Bartlett Sher directs. In previews when performances stopped, the show will resume its run on January 13, 2022, with opening night set for January 27. The leading role of Esther will be played by Kearstin Piper Brown, with Chabrelle Williams singing the role on Wednesday and
In Search of Mycotopia by Doug Bierend. It has been adapted for the web.
To tell someone that you’re into mushrooms is to invite a raised eyebrow and perhaps some cautious questions about your relationship to the law: “So are you into
magic mushrooms?” Many mycophiles have learned to keep ready the reply, “
All mushrooms are magic!”
But before May 13, 1957, fungi and illicit activity weren’t so intuitively linked in the average American’s mind. That’s when the nation was introduced to the existence of so-called magic mushrooms by way of an article in
Life magazine penned by one R. Gordon Wasson, former vice president of public relations for J.P. Morgan & Company. The article, titled “Seeking the Magic Mushroom,” recounted his 1955 visits to Huautla de Jiménez, a small village in the southern Mexican state of Oaxaca.
When Salvation is a Phone Call Away 02/02/2021 at 1:32 PM Posted by Kevin Edward White
“Mr. President? I need to talk to you. It’s about your soul.”
By Regis Martin, Crisis, February 2, 2021
It is not likely that anyone will have heard of Heywood Broun, but he was a once very well known, well-connected newspaper columnist. His take on the world was fairly cynical, especially on the subject of organized religion, which he held in some contempt. But everyone will have heard of Fulton Sheen, the world’s first and most famous televangelist, whose TV ratings nearly equaled those of Milton Berle and Frank Sinatra. “If I’m going to be eased off the top by anyone,” said Berle, “it’s better that I lose to the One for whom Bishop Sheen is speaking.”