The Hunt @ St. Ann’s Warehouse
Theatre
St. Ann’s Warehouse, Brooklyn Bridge Park, 45 Water Street, Dumbo
Performances now through March 24
Quickly gaining buzz throughout the city, this adaptation of Thomas Vinterberg’s 2013 film follows the story of a quiet teacher, played by Tobias Menzies, wrongfully accused of molesting several of his students.
This British production directed by Rupert Goold and adapted by David Farr has the style of a horror film, including ritualistic dancing, sacrifices and jump scares, but Menzies’ acclaimed performance is considered to be the main draw.
“Let it be known that the British import “The Hunt” — about a man ostracized, and worse, for a crime he didn’t commit — does not really err toward subtlety.” — Elisabeth Vincenteli, The New York Times
“It’s worth seeing for Menzies alone – he gives a stunning performance. I was riveted!” – E. Evans, NYC
“Menzies is a great actor. I suppose if anyone is equipped to take over this role from the great Mads Mikkelsen (who won Best Actor at Cannes for his performance in the film) then Menzies fits the bill.” – Sarah F., New York
Giants: Art from the Dean Collection of Swizz Beatz and Alicia Keys
Visual art
Brooklyn Museum, 200 Eastern Pkwy, Prospect Heights
February 10 – July 7
“Giants” is the first major exhibition from The Dean Collection, Kasseem “Swizz Beatz” Dean and Alicia Keys, and showcases some of the couples’ world-class holdings. The name of the exhibition refers to the legendary artists it showcases, as well as the impact of contemporary artists, including Derrick Adams, Arthur Jafa, and Meleko Mokgosi.
“A celebration of Blackness and an ode to living life monumentally.” – Izzy Baskette, Thrillist
“The Deans consider all of the artists in the show as giants. They have these very strong relationships with the artists that they collect. It’s not about transaction. It’s about being stewards and advocates and…
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