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1,508 stories from The New Yorker

Patrick Ball’s Path to Broadway and “Becky Shaw” by Rachel Syme

Before “The Pitt,” the actor waited tables, made lattes, and schlepped Carrie Bradshaw’s wardrobe around town.

SOURCE: The New Yorker Subscription at 6:00am on April 27, 2026[SHARE]

"Dog Day Afternoon" on Broadway, Reviewed by Emily Nussbaum

Sidney Lumet's kinetic, emotionally complex film has been transformed into a hokey sitcom with gunshots.

SOURCE: The New Yorker Subscription at 6:00am on April 2, 2026[SHARE]

Jean Smart and John Krasinski Go It Alone, on Broadway and Off by Helen Shaw

"Call Me Izzy" and "Angry Alan" feature two stars up close and personal.

SOURCE: The New Yorker Subscription at 6:00am on June 13, 2025[SHARE]

Sarah Ruhl's Guides in Life and Art

The poet and Pulitzer-nominated playwright discusses four books by her closest teachers.

SOURCE: The New Yorker Subscription at 4:00pm on June 4, 2025[SHARE]

"Mountainhead" Channels the Absurdity of the Tech Bro by Kyle Chayka

In Jesse Armstrong's new satire, tech is never morally in the black, and the people who create it are no better than despots"inept ones, at that.

SOURCE: The New Yorker Subscription at 6:00am on June 4, 2025[SHARE]

How the Broadway Musical "Maybe Happy Ending" Creates Visual Magic

The scenic designer Dane Laffrey on the inspiration he found while travelling in Tokyo and the ideas that led to the groundbreaking set design of the Broadway musical, which stars Darren Cri…

SOURCE: The New Yorker Subscription at 6:00am on June 3, 2025[SHARE]

"Elias," by Jon Fosse by Jon Fosse

I need to open the door now, it's not the end of the world, it's just that it's been such a long time since anyone's knocked on my door.

SOURCE: The New Yorker Subscription at 6:00am on June 1, 2025[SHARE]

Jon Fosse on Writing as an Act of Listening by Deborah Treisman

The author discusses his story "Elias."

SOURCE: The New Yorker Subscription at 6:00am on June 1, 2025[SHARE]

Brian Eno Knows "What Art Does"

The musician talks with Amanda Petrusich about his two new albums of ambient music, and his book "What Art Does," a pocket-size argument for the value of feelings in our lives.

SOURCE: The New Yorker Subscription at 2:00pm on May 30, 2025[SHARE]

John Singer Sargent's Scandalous "Madame X" by Rachel Syme, Hilton Als, Helen Shaw, Sheldon Pearce, Brian Seibert, Richard Brody, Taran Dugal, Jia Tolentino

Also: the skateboarding play "Bowl EP," the off-kilter divas Grace Jones and Janelle Monae; Jamie Lee Curtis's early "Love Letters," and more.

SOURCE: The New Yorker Subscription at 6:00am on May 30, 2025[SHARE]

Patti LuPone Is Done with Broadway - and Almost Everything Else by Michael Schulman

The seventy-six-year-old theatre diva, famed and feared for her salty bravado, dishes on Hal Prince, her non-friendship with Audra McDonald, and sexy but dumb New York Rangers.

SOURCE: The New Yorker Subscription at 2:33pm on May 26, 2025[SHARE]

Hugh Jackman and Liev Schreiber Star in a Pair of Psychosexual Slugfests by Helen Shaw

The spirit of August Strindberg infuses Hannah Moscovitch's "Sexual Misconduct of the Middle Classes" and Jen Silverman's adaptation of "Creditors."

SOURCE: The New Yorker Subscription at 3:23pm on May 25, 2025[SHARE]

Richard Kind Is the Perfect Second Banana by Michael Schulman

The inveterate character actor discusses Don Quixote, his time as George Clooney's roommate, and his latest gig: m.c.ing John Mulaney's absurdist talk show.

SOURCE: The New Yorker Subscription at 6:56am on May 11, 2025[SHARE]

Lena Dunham on Why She Broke Up with New York by Lena Dunham

Most people accept the city's chaos as a toll for an expansive life. It took me several decades to realize that I could go my own way.

SOURCE: The New Yorker Subscription at 1:13pm on May 5, 2025[SHARE]

How "The Great Gatsby" Took Over High School by Alexander Manshel

The classroom staple turns a hundred.

SOURCE: The New Yorker Subscription at 11:44am on April 29, 2025[SHARE]

Jeremy Jordan Mines "Floyd Collins" for Its Sonic Gems by Helen Shaw

Adam Guettel and Tina Landau's 1996 musical about a trapped caver resurfaces on Broadway, and Shayok Misha Chowdhury and Mona Pirnot play metaphysical games.

SOURCE: The New Yorker Subscription at 1:54pm on April 28, 2025[SHARE]

The Show Can't Go On by Helen Shaw

Funding shifts at three of the largest philanthropic foundations have brought turbulence and uncertainty to the intricate New York support system for the performing arts.

SOURCE: The New Yorker Subscription at 2:30pm on April 25, 2025[SHARE]

London Theatre Shimmers with Mirrors and Memory by Helen Shaw

New productions of Shakespeare's "Richard II," Annie Ernaux's "The Years," Robert Icke's "Manhunt," Tennessee Williams's "The Glass Menagerie," and more.

SOURCE: The New Yorker Subscription at 8:32am on April 17, 2025[SHARE]

Steve Martin on Marshall Brickman's "Who's Who in the Cast" by Steve Martin

From Brickman, I learned that satire can be friendly, even cheerful, and that anything was a suitable target.

SOURCE: The New Yorker Subscription at 8:49am on April 13, 2025[SHARE]

The Trump Show Comes to the Kennedy Center by Katy Waldman

Can the fifty-four-year-old arts hub weather the next four years?

SOURCE: The New Yorker Subscription at 7:36am on April 8, 2025[SHARE]

The Play Where Everyone Keeps Fainting by Anna Russell

Dozens of audience members have lost consciousness watching Eline Arbo's adaptation of "The Years." The internet has come to believe that a conspiracy is afoot.

SOURCE: The New Yorker Subscription at 8:05am on April 4, 2025[SHARE]

Retro Masculinity on Broadway, in "Glengarry Glen Ross" and "Good Night, and Good Luck" by Helen Shaw

Kieran Culkin and Bob Odenkirk try to close the deal in David Mamet's classic, and George Clooney stars in a timely portrait of media courage.

SOURCE: The New Yorker Subscription at 8:05am on April 4, 2025[SHARE]

The Evolution of Dance Theatre of Harlem by Marina Harss, Sheldon Pearce, Jane Bua, Vince Aletti, Helen Shaw, Richard Brody, Inkoo Kang, Taran Dugal, Rachel Syme

Also: Rachel Syme on the latest in charms, the Chicago rapper Saba, turtle races in Bed-Stuy, Caspar David Friedrich paired with Schumann, and more.

SOURCE: The New Yorker Subscription at 8:05am on April 4, 2025[SHARE]

The "Snow White" Controversy, Like Our Zeitgeist, Is Both Stupid and Sinister by Jessica Winter

Placing the failure of the live-action remake largely at Rachel Zegler's feet is almost perversely flattering to her.

SOURCE: The New Yorker Subscription at 7:13pm on April 1, 2025[SHARE]

When Marvel Meets "Much Ado About Nothing" by Anthony Lane

A splashy new production of the play may give a sense of where Shakespeare productions are heading.

SOURCE: The New Yorker Subscription at 6:21pm on March 28, 2025[SHARE]
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