stardom

Buddy Duress, who came off the streets in search of stardom, dies at 38

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[ad_1] Buddy Duress, a small-time heroin dealer living on the streets of the Upper West Side who became a sensation on the New York film scene as an actor and muse for the films “Heaven Knows What” and “Good Time” , which launched the careers of filmmakers Josh and Benny Safdie, died in November at … Read more

Review: Lise Davidsen consolidates her stardom in Met Opera’s ‘Forza’

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[ad_1] As the dramatic music swirled Monday night, the woman walked a few steps pushing a dirty shopping cart, so hunched and disheveled that she looked like an extra, sent onstage to set the scene before the star entered. Then she opened her mouth and a note emerged so pure and clear, widening into a … Read more