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The Eugene O’Neill Theater Center honored multi-discipline creative artist Lin-Manuel Miranda with the 18th Monte Cristo Award, last week at a private dinner at the Edison Ballroom in New York City.

An alumnus of the O’Neill, Miranda’s first professional production was at the O’Neill’s National Music Theater Conference with In The Heights in 2005. The gala dinner featured a conversation with the honoree and raised $575,000 to support the Center’s commitment to developing new work and new artists for the stage.

The O’Neill annually bestows its Monte Cristo Award on a prominent theater artist whose work has had an extraordinary impact on American theater, in memory of its namesake.

The evening featured performances of some of Miranda’s work – including a performance of “It Won’t Be Long Now,” from In the Heights, by Karen Olivo, Perry Young, and Mateo Ferro as well as a performance of “I’m Out,...

If you thought Olivia Pope’s office was enviable, take a peek at Kerry Washington‘s.

The Scandal star recently moved her production company, Simpson Street, into a new space on the same lot where she shoots her hit show. The bare bones setup needed some major help, so she called on longtime friend and decorating guru, Danny Seo to make the space worthy of a real-life power player.

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“We had all these rooms, but nothing to put in them,” she tells Naturally, Danny Seo,...

Since The Bachelorette concluded in August, JoJo Fletcher and her fiancé Jordan Rodgers have been enjoying some much-needed one-on-one time away from the cameras — and they couldn’t have picked a better place for that than their adorable Dallas home.

In this week’s issue of People, the reality stars open up the doors to their new digs in Fletcher’s hometown, where they moved in together less than two weeks after the season finale aired in August.

JoJo Fletcher and Jordan RodgersAbel Villalobos

“When we were apart, I remember thinking: ‘This would be so much better if we were together,...

Emmy Rossum’s gorgeous New York City apartment oozes European chic — think fireplace mantels picked up at the Paris flea and gilded antique tables — with cool girl touches like a bar cart and modern art. And while it’s perfectly enjoyable to ogle her out-of-reach decor in the pages of this month’s Elle Decor, we figured why not get the man who created the original to tell us how to mimic the look for a steal.

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Interior designer Antonino Buzzetta worked with...

Speaking on behalf of the producers of the new musical Bare, Paul Boskind, who is organizing the series, is proud to announce that the show will host post-performance TalkOUTs throughout the run of the show. Beginning with the first preview, audiences at select performances will be invited to stay after the show to participate in a discussion with some of the foremost leaders in the fight for Lgbt equality. These special guests will include Judy Shepard Matthew Shepard Foundation, The Clementi Family Tyler Clementi Foundation, Chuck Wolfe The Gay amp Lesbian Victory Fund, Hudson Taylor Athlete Ally, Mitchell Gold Faith in America, Travis Wall choreographer of Bare, So You Think You Can Dance and cast members of Bare.