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The Band’s Visit

The company of "The Band's Visit" North American tour. (Photo/Matthew Murphy)
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‘Band’s Visit,’ Fran Lebowitz and Nissim Black will go on — omicron permitting

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Let’s start 2022 off with some good culture news: Most venues that were closed this time last year are now open, and big shows and acts are coming to town […]

David Yazbek, left, and Dean Sharenow, winners of Best Musical Theater Album for "The Band's Visit," pose in the press room at the Grammy Awards at the Staples Center in Los Angeles, Feb. 10, 2019. (Photo/JTA-Alberto E. Rodriguez-Getty Images for The Recording Academy)
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‘The Band’s Visit,’ Drake win Grammy Awards

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Ari’el Stachel with his mother, Laura Stachel, at the Tony Awards on June 10
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Two from Bay Area win big at Tony Awards

by JTA and J. Staff June 11, 2018June 13, 2018
Ari’el Stachel (right) plays matchmaker to two shy Israelis, played by Rachel Prather and Etai Benson, in the broadway musical "The Band's Visit." (Photo/JTA-Matt Murphy)
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The Jews go to the Tonys, 2018 — including Berkeley’s own Ari’el Stachel

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