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73 stories by "Melena Ryzik"

Pink Is Hosting Tonight’s Tony Awards. by Melena Ryzik

The pop star, a former theater kid, will also perform on Sunday. Her theater-loving daughter approves of the gig.

SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 8:05pm on June 7, 2026

The ‘Becky Shaw’ Star Who ‘Does Horrible Things’ Oh So Well by Melena Ryzik

The Tony nominee Alden Ehrenreich has been making audiences cry at this Broadway comedy in which he portrays a cynical money manager.

SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 5:20am on May 27, 2026

4 Takeaways From ‘Lorne,’ the Movie About Lorne Michaels and ‘S.N.L.’ by Melena Ryzik

The documentary offers a rare behind-the-scenes look at a producer even his cast members say is hard to know.

SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 5:02am on April 22, 2026

Jon Bernthal and Ebon Moss-Bachrach on Bringing 'Dog Day Afternoon' to Broadway by Melena Ryzik

Jon Bernthal and Ebon Moss-Bachrach are both making their Broadway debut in a high-stakes adaptation of the beloved 1975 film "Dog Day Afternoon."

SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 12:36am on March 28, 2026

When Bruce Springsteen (Hank Azaria) Met Michael Stipe (Michael Shannon) by Melena Ryzik

Both actors pay homage to rock 'n' roll greats onstage. But their relationships to their muses " and how they perform their songs " are very different.

SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 5:02am on January 28, 2026

5 Takeaways From the HBO Documentary 'Mel Brooks: The 99 Year Old Man!' by Melena Ryzik

Judd Apatow, who co-directed, offered insights into the making of the two-part film, a loving portrait of a comedy giant who's still sharp as ever.

SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 5:02am on January 23, 2026

Jean Smart, Mark Ruffalo and Natasha Lyonne Wear Anti-ICE Pins at 2026 Golden Globes by Melena Ryzik

Mark Ruffalo, Wanda Sykes, Natasha Lyonne and Jean Smart were among the celebrities taking part in the campaign.

SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 8:57pm on January 11, 2026

From Improv Class to Mayor-Elect: Zohran Mamdani's Cultural Influences by Melena Ryzik

In an interview, he revealed the Indian ragas, indie movies, comedy shows and museums in the city that stayed with him.

SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 5:24am on December 7, 2025

The Girls Are Screaming by Melena Ryzik

A shriekathon in "John Proctor Is the Villain" is the latest in a wave of young women letting their pipes loose " and exhorting anyone to join in.

SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 5:18am on September 6, 2025

'SVU' Star Mariska Hargitay on Her Mother Jayne Mansfield by Melena Ryzik

In a new documentary made by the "Law & Order: SVU" star, she examines her own clouded origins and the mother she barely knew: Jayne Mansfield.

SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 5:02am on June 19, 2025

Rachel McAdams Is Not Afraid of the Dark by Melena Ryzik

The actress makes her Broadway debut in "Mary Jane" as the single mother of a seriously ill child. She views her acting choices as expanding her orbit.

SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 5:32am on April 7, 2024

In Justin Peck's 'Illinoise,' Dance On and Feel It by Melena Ryzik

This narrative dance musical, set to Sufjan Stevens's album, is a coming-of-age story and a meditation on death, love, community, politics and zombies.

SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 5:12am on February 28, 2024

How 'Days of Wine and Roses' Became Their Passion Project by Melena Ryzik

Kelli O'Hara and Brain d'Arcy James didn't let the door close on their new Broadway musical about a couple undone by addiction.

SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 5:06am on January 22, 2024

First Look: 'The Color Purple' Movie Musical by Melena Ryzik

The director Blitz Bazawule added magical realist elements to his adaptation. But convincing Fantasia Barrino to return after Broadway took some work.

SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 9:49am on September 6, 2023

For Filipino Audiences, 'Here Lies Love' Offers Emotional Rip Currents by Melena Ryzik

For viewers as well as the all-Filipino cast, the musical about the Marcoses' rise to power is a rare chance to commune, and revisit, together, a not-too-distant past.

SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 3:37pm on July 6, 2023

Sarah Silverman's on Her Family Show About Divorce and Depression by Melena Ryzik

"Everything's couched with hard jokes, but it's also vulnerable," the comic said of "The Bedwetter," her new musical comedy.

SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 5:24am on April 27, 2022

Dance Class Is in Session: Flail, Get Weird, Unlock Yourself by Melena Ryzik

With collaborators like Miranda July and Evan Rachel Wood, Angela Trimbur stands out among social-media-savvy choreographers whose accessible movement found audiences during the pandemic.

SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 5:00am on February 18, 2022

Rita Moreno: Pathbreaker, Activist and 'A Kick in the Pants' by Melena Ryzik

The actress discusses being the subject of a new documentary, and spending eight-plus decades in the spotlight.

SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 2:55pm on June 25, 2021

Second City Is Sold to Private Equity Group by Melena Ryzik

The comedy company has faced intense criticism over race and had committed to restructuring. The new owner, ZMC, said it would not abandon this plan.

SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 10:00pm on February 18, 2021

New York City Starts $5 Million Fund for Women in Film and Theater by Melena Ryzik

The Mayor's Office of Media and Entertainment will create the fund, administered over five years, to help with projects "by, for, or about women."

SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 1:19pm on September 29, 2016

Corey Stoll on Shakespeare Boot Camp and Killing Tiny Vampires by Melena Ryzik

The actor, now starring in Shakespeare in the Park's production of "Troilus and Cressida," is also appearing in the newest film from Woody Allen.

SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 5:31pm on July 28, 2016

What Did It Take to Make 'Equity,' a Film About Women on Wall Street? by Melena Ryzik

The budget for the financial thriller, which stars Anna Gunn of "Breaking Bad" and opens on July 29, was raised from 25 female investors.

SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 3:19pm on July 24, 2016

Meryl Streep Does a Number on the Donald at the Public's Gala by Melena Ryzik

Ms. Streep impersonated Mr. Trump, pursed lips and braggadocio-inflected voice and all, in a number with Christine Baranski.

SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 11:18am on June 7, 2016

Female Cinematographers, Not Content to Hide Behind the Camera by Melena Ryzik

Women in the field are using several strategies in an effort to overcome gender inequity.

SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 11:38pm on June 1, 2016

Vows: Off Broadway, Showmen Seal Their Biggest Deal by Melena Ryzik

Tom Postilio and Mickey Conlon, stars of an HGTV real estate show, are signing the papers on a life of wedded bliss.

SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 12:32pm on April 8, 2016
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