Loving and Hating the Broadway Season: Our Critics Could Have Argued All Night by Ben Brantley, Jesse Green and Scott Heller

Disagreeing on classic musicals, agreeing on "The Band's Visit," and worried about a season when revivals outshone new plays.

Banned sex play Spring Awakening now a teenage hit by Vanessa Thorpe, Arts and Media Correspondent

Written in the 1890s, censored in the 1960s, tale of young desire Spring Awakening is back on stage as a musicalA story once banned from the British stage due to its celebration of adolescen…

Red carpet: Stars turn out with umbrellas at Olivier Awards by ,

Dover turns clock back a century to welcome home Unknown Soldier … again by Vanessa Thorpe, Arts and Media Correspondent

Sir Michael Morpurgo is supporting a large-scale public performance to honour the warrior at the spot where his body returned to British soilIn 1916, the Rev David Railton, a former curate i…

Cynthia Nixon, of 'Sex and the City' fame, to run for New York governor by Usa Today Network-New York, Jon Campbell and Joseph Spector, Usa Today Network-New York

The 'Sex and the City' actress said she will challenge Gov. Andrew Cuomo in a Democratic primary.        

'Mary Poppins Returns' with new faces by ,

The teaser for Disney's upcoming 'Mary Poppins Returns' gives us a first look at Emily Blunt as Mary Poppins and Lin-Manuel Miranda as Jack, a lamplighter.    …

3 Young People to Watch in Theater This Spring by Laura Collins-Hughes, Sopan Deb and Matt Trueman

Get to know the playwright Hammaad Chaudry, the 13-year-old actress Rileigh McDonald and the actor Andrew Burnap.

Amy Schumer: Style Diary by ,

Shipping alert: Could 'Black Panther's Lupita Nyong'o, Michael B. Jordan be more than friends? by Usa Today, Maeve McDermott and Anika Reed, Usa Today

The Internet is debating whether the two 'Black Panther' stars are romantically linked.        

'I wanted to channel the anger': Europe's fearless political playwrights by Daniel Boffey, Constanze Letsch, Philip Oltermann, Helena Smith and Kit Gillet

They've stormed the Reichstag, turned terrorism into absurd comedy and asked their audiences for answers. Meet five theatre-makers grappling with crises across the continent.By Daniel Boffey…

John, National Theatre, London, review: Quirkily funny and disquieting by ,

A haunting new play by Annie Baker, whose Pulitzer Prize-winning 'The Flick' was a hit at the National in 2016

'Breaking Bad' exclusive: Cranston, Paul's last day by ,

Rita, Sue and #MeToo: 'there'd be outrage if it was written today' by Ella Carmen Greenhill , Atiha Sen Gupta and April De Angelis

Was the Royal Court right to put on Rita, Sue and Bob Too? We asked three playwrights to look afresh at Andrea Dunbar's story of two girls preyed on by an older man Continue reading...

Doreen Tracey, an original Disney Mouseketeer, dies at 74 by ,

Tracey, who was part of the original cast of Disney's after-school special 'The Mickey Mouse Club' in the 1950s, died from pneumonia Wednesday.      …

Hugh Jackman is the musical ringmaster of 'Greatest Showman' by ,

Hugh Jackman stars as P.T. Barnum in the musical biopic 'The Greatest Showman.'        

Hugh Jackman is the musical ringmaster of 'Greatest Showman' by ,

Hugh Jackman stars as P.T Barnum in the musical biopic 'The Greatest Showman.'        

Jessica Chastain, Aaron Sorkin banter over games by ,

Jessica Chastain and Aaron Sorkin are on the same page when it comes to their new film 'Molly's Game,' but they don't quite see eye to eye on other games.   &#…

'Star Wars: The Last Jedi' brings the Force back to theaters by ,

Daisy Ridley's Rey and Adam Driver's Kylo Ren are front and center, alongside co-stars Mark Hamill, John Boyega and Carrie Fisher, in the new trailer for 'Star Wars: The Last …

Exclusive: Check out the Disney easter eggs of 'Olaf's Frozen Adventure' by ,

Find out how 'Moana,' 'Big Hero 6' and more were included as sly references in 'Olaf's Frozen Adventure,' included in a new digital collection of Disney ho…

Exclusive photos: Celebrating 'America's Musical Journey' by ,

Exclusive trailer: Singer Aloe Blacc heads on 'America's Musical Journey' by ,

Singer/songwriter Aloe Blacc explores the roots of one of the America's greatest natural resources — music — for the IMAX and giant screen film 'America's Musical …

Culture highlights: what to see this week in the UK by Steve Rose, Hannah J Davies, Andrew Clements, Jonathan Jones, Lyn Gardner and Judith Mackrell

From festive horror-comedy Better Watch Out to Mariah Carey's Christmas tour, here is our pick of the best films, concerts, exhibitions, theatre and dance in the next seven days Continue rea…

New accusations against Dustin Hoffman by ,

Another woman has come forward to accuse Dustin Hoffman of sexual misconduct. The woman, Kathryn Rossetter, said Hoffman repeatedly groped her breasts and put his hand up her slip d…

Culture highlights: what to see this week in the UK by Steve Rose, Hannah J Davies, Andrew Clements, Jonathan Jones, Lyn Gardner and Judith Mackrell

From Michael Haneke's Happy End to Marilyn Manson's latest tour, here is our pick of the best films, concerts, exhibitions, theatre and dance in the next seven days Continue reading...

Addiction v art: the radical theatre in the heart of Crackland by Paula Sacchetta, Anna Sophie Gross, Maria Valente and Caterina Monzani

As police yesterday yet again applied brute force to the residents of São Paulo's 1,000-strong encampment of addicts, a group of artists is trying something wildly different' Inside Crack…

Culture highlights: what to see this week in the UK by Steve Rose, Hannah J Davies, Andrew Clements, Jonathan Jones, Lyn Gardner and Judith Mackrell

From Malian band Songhoy Blues to the Natural History Museum's show about venomous beasts, here is our pick of the best films, concerts, exhibitions, theatre and dance in the next seven days…

Disney's John Lasseter: His career in photos by ,

Disney's 'Coco' brings Day of the Dead to life by ,

While searching for his way home from the Land of the Dead, a young boy discovers much more than he ever imagined in Disney's 'Coco.'       …

Denzel Washington is 'Roman J. Israel, Esq.' by ,

Denzel Washington stars as a legal savant in 'Roman J. Israel, Esq.' The film details a turbulent series of events that leads him on a path questioning his character.   …

Culture highlights: what to see this week in the UK by Steve Rose, Michael Cragg, Jonathan Jones, Lyn Gardner and Judith Mackrell

From wartime race drama Mudbound to Phil Collins's UK tour, here is our pick of the best films, concerts, exhibitions, theatre and dance in the next seven days Continue reading...

Denzel Washington is 'Roman J. Israel, ESQ.' by ,

Denzel Washington stars as a legal savant in "Roman J. Israel, ESQ." The film details the a turbulent series of events that leads him on a path questioning his character.    …