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Passing Strange

  1. chat room
    Stew on Taking Passing Strange to the Screen With Spike LeeTalking over one of the best concert films we’ve ever seen.
  2. the industry
    Spike Lee Is Feeling ‘Strange’Plus: Robert De Niro is making two sequels to a movie no one cared about the first time.
  3. kudos
    Tony Winners: ‘In the Heights,’ ‘August: Osage County’See the complete list of winners!
  4. kudos
    Tony Awards: ‘Times,’ ‘Post’ Both Predict Stew UpsetWe put our money where are mouth is and predict ‘In the Heights’ for Best Musical.
  5. kudos
    Finally, Some Drama at the Tonys: Could ‘Passing Strange’ Upset ‘In the Heights’?Why ‘In the Heights’ still has the award locked up.
  6. news reel
    Stew Plays Drunk at the Obies“It was all a façade. Showbiz, shtick, dude.”
  7. kudos
    Tony Predictions: Song-and-Dance DivisionCan anyone beat Kelli O’Hara or Patti LuPone? No.
  8. kudos
    Will Everything Come Up Tony for ‘Gypsy’?How the new revival could sweep the awards for revival, lead actress, and supporting actor and actress.
  9. The New York Diet
    Singer-Actress Anika Noni Rose Doesn’t Fear Ferocious Pies and When Connecticut native and Tony Award–winning singer-actress Anika Noni Rose — best known for playing Lorrell in Dreamgirls — visited New York as a child, her parents took her to restaurants like the Russian Tea Room and Sign of the Dove. “I had quail there for the first time,” she recalls of the latter, “and they had a bread pudding that was out of control.” Her education in food wasn’t lost on her— even this week as she rehearsed for a benefit at Carnegie Hall and put the finishing touches on her work in the upcoming miniseries The Starter Wife, the Inwood resident made time for phenomenal comfort food, ferocious lemon-meringue pie, and a certain doughy treat that she insists is “the best thing in the world.