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Western perfume makers have been selling their scents in China for roughly a decade. But in a few months, Parfums Benetton will introduce two of the first perfumes that have been designed especially for Chinese tastes.<br/><br/> <a href="http://www.pheedo.com/click.phdo?x=b55a8a64f»

For the first time in its 34-year existence, the Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden has begun blanketing Washington with ads in order to define itself in the public’s mind.<br/><br/> <a href="http://www.pheedo.com/click.phdo?x=9af66338c0024209ba5b50cdd0c2fd7a&u=http:/»

On Thursday at Symphony Space, American Repertory Ballet offered a pair of Twyla Tharp works, including the delicious “Sinatra Suite.”<br/><br/> <a href="http://www.pheedo.com/click.phdo?x=9af66338c0024209ba5b50cdd0c2fd7a&u=http://www.nytimes.com/2008/05/10/arts/d»

Alan Bergman sang on Thursday at Feinstein’s at Loews Regency in a show celebrating his 50-year collaboration with his wife, Marilyn.<br/><br/> <a href="http://www.pheedo.com/click.phdo?x=9af66338c0024209ba5b50cdd0c2fd7a&u=http://www.nytimes.com/2008/05/10/arts/music/10f»

The falling demand for imports is the latest indication that Americans are reining in their spending habits.<br/><br/> <a href="http://www.pheedo.com/click.phdo?x=b55a8a64fc2b4943aec507fe95d9b0d6&u=http://www.nytimes.com/2008/05/10/business/10econ.html"><img src="http://w»

Based on the true story of Sylvia Likens, a teenage girl in Indianapolis in 1965 who found herself subjected to horrific cruelties, “An American Crime” almost begs us to look anywhere else.<br/><br/> <a href="http://www.pheedo.com/click.phdo?x=9af66338c0024209ba5b50cd»

“The Fever Chart,” a well-made trilogy by Naomi Wallace, explores that cauldron that is the Middle East.<br/><br/> <a href="http://www.pheedo.com/click.phdo?x=9af66338c0024209ba5b50cdd0c2fd7a&u=http://theater2.nytimes.com/2008/05/10/theater/reviews/10feve.html">»

Luis Lara Malvacías’s “Reason Without Meaning” is being performed at The Kitchen.<br/><br/> <a href="http://www.pheedo.com/click.phdo?x=9af66338c0024209ba5b50cdd0c2fd7a&u=http://www.nytimes.com/2008/05/10/arts/dance/10luis.html"><img src="http://»

In the Acting Company production of Orson Welles’s “Moby Dick Rehearsed,” gung-ho actors bring everything to life with no more than some crates and ladders for scenery.<br/><br/> <a href="http://www.pheedo.com/click.phdo?x=9af66338c0024209ba5b50cdd0c2fd7a&u»

In his furious satire “The Unconquered,” part of the Brits Off Broadway festival at 59E59 Theaters, the British playwright Torben Betts shakes the daylights out of the smarmy idea of freedom.<br/><br/> <a href="http://www.pheedo.com/click.phdo?x=9af66338c0024209ba5b50»