Author Archives: David Plomin

Setting Us Straight Dear Reader, Please correct your movie review on Vanya on 42nd Street [Listings, January 27]. I may be a bit anal, but the New Amsterdam has not been renovated yet. It is still in the planning stages to be restored. Also, when and if it is restored, it will NOT be by […]

To the editors: I am very tired after all these years of performers insulting the Aragon Ballroom [Hitsville, October 29]. Could it be the problem is not the venue itself but the current acts that insist on forcing their musical “charms” on it? Since the 1920s–I have never read any accounts of musical artists floundering […]

To the editors: I would like to debate your Mr. Lazare on the comments he made concerning the pros and cons on the Uptown Theatre and the reasons he says that it can’t/shouldn’t be done [Culture Club, October 18]. While I myself do not claim to be an expert on the feasibility of restoring one […]