Over the years, I've appreciated his work at the Met and the Brooklyn Academy of Music.

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Last year, Carnegie Hall and the Brooklyn Academy of Music announced similar projects.

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In 1891, distinguished American actor, Edwin Booth, made his final stage appearance in a production of "Hamlet" at the Brooklyn Academy of Music.

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William Christie and Les Arts Florissants, the gold standard in French baroque opera, brought Marc-Antoine Charpentier's "David et Jonathas" (1688) to the Brooklyn Academy of Music last weekend.

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Both Blake Robison, director of the production now running at the Folger Elizabethan Theatre in Washington, DC, and Sam Mendes, who directs the Bridge Project's production at the Brooklyn Academy of Music in New York, emphasise this aspect by opening their productions with the actor who plays the unfortunate Mamillius, the boy-prince who dies of grief, reading from a book of fairy tales.

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Mr. Mayet also co-curated (with Brooklyn filmmaker Olivia Wyatt and music critic Byron Coley) this seven-film series, which coincides with Saturday's "Mic Check, " a Brooklyn Academy of Music concert program spotlighting hip-hop artists from North Africa and the Middle East.

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