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Last Minute Weekend Suggestions

By on March 8, 2013 12:18 am in Arts and Entertainment, Brooklyn Heights, Food, Literature, movies, Music, Theater

Brooklyn Heights Cinema, 70 Henry Street (corner of Orange) will be showing Emperor, starring Matthew Fox as Japan expert General Bonner Fellers and Tommy Lee Jones (Oscar nominee for his role in Lincoln) as General Douglas MacArthur, the two of whom, in the wake of victory, decide the fate of Emperor Hirohito. The Cinema is […]

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Last Minute Weekend Suggestions

By on March 1, 2013 12:10 am in Brooklyn Heights, Events, Food, movies, Music, Shopping, Theater

Grover’s Corners beckons! The Heights Players will open Thornton Wilder’s classic Our Town Friday evening at 8:00 at 26 Willow Place; there will also be performances at 8:00 p.m. Saturday and 2:00 p.m. Sunday. The show will run through the following two weekends, with the final performance Sunday, March 17. More details are here. The […]

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Last Minute Weekend Suggestions

By on February 21, 2013 5:54 pm in Arts and Entertainment, Brooklyn Heights, Events, movies, Music, Shopping

Those of you who, like me, are fans of Peter Schickele (photo), who have delighted in his compositions (as P.D.Q. Bach) Concerto for Horn and Hardart, Iphegenia in Brooklyn, and Oedipus Tex, will be delighted to know that his Piano Trio will be part of the program for a “Masterworks” concert at Bargemusic on Saturday […]

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