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1,908 stories from The New Yorker

Critics at Large Live: The Right to Get It Wrong

The hundred-year history of The New Yorker includes reviews that anointed now classic works"as well as some that feel wildly out of step today. But is going against the grain such a bad thin…

SOURCE: The New Yorker Subscription at 9:43am on March 20, 2025

"Purpose" on Broadway and "Vanya" Downtown by Helen Shaw

Branden Jacobs-Jenkins's latest offers another family battle royale, and Andrew Scott dazzles in a one-man tour de force.

SOURCE: The New Yorker Subscription at 9:42am on March 20, 2025

Updated Kennedy Center 2025 Schedule by Eddie Feldmann, Bill Scheft

​Big Balls: The TED Talk; Gay-Conversion Band Camp; an all-Nordic version of "TheWiz""and more!

SOURCE: The New Yorker Subscription at 4:22pm on March 17, 2025

Sarah Snook's Wilde Adventure by Helen Shaw

The Australian actress, best known for her work on "Succession," brings all twenty-six characters in "The Picture of Dorian Gray" to Broadway.

SOURCE: The New Yorker Subscription at 8:20am on March 16, 2025

David Johansen's Debauched, Preening Brilliance by Amanda Petrusich

As the frontman of the New York Dolls, Johansen was instrumental in the genesis of punk in the nineteen-seventies. His solo work was equally audacious.

SOURCE: The New Yorker Subscription at 11:18am on March 4, 2025

Alan Cumming on "The Traitors" and His Brush with Reality Television

The actor talks with Emily Nussbaum about his role on "The Traitors," why he had always been "judgy" toward reality shows, and the perils of fame.

SOURCE: The New Yorker Subscription at 3:48pm on February 28, 2025

2025 Spring Culture Preview by Shauna Lyon, Sheldon Pearce, Helen Shaw, Jackson Arn, Marina Harss, Fergus McIntosh, Inkoo Kang, Richard Brody

What's happening this season in music, theatre, art, dance, movies, and television.

SOURCE: The New Yorker Subscription at 3:48pm on February 28, 2025

The playwrights Samuel D. Hunter and Sam Shepard Try to Go Home Again by Helen Shaw

Fifty years apart, the playwrights Samuel D. Hunter and Sam Shepard examine our national obsession with family inheritance.

SOURCE: The New Yorker Subscription at 3:48pm on February 28, 2025

An 1887 Opera by a Black Composer Finally Surfaces by Alex Ross

Edmond Dédé's "Morgiane" shows how diversity initiatives can promote works of real cultural value.

SOURCE: The New Yorker Subscription at 8:42am on February 24, 2025

Before He Formed Led Zeppelin, Jimmy Page Played a Prom in Ohio by David Owen

A new documentary about the band's early days offers a rich backdrop to an unlikely performance of a star on the rise.

SOURCE: The New Yorker Subscription at 9:35am on February 22, 2025

The Theatrical Release of "Compensation" Is Cause for Celebration by Richard Brody

Zeinabu irene Davis's 1999 feature, a century-spanning vision of two deaf Black women in Chicago, is among the greatest independent films but has rarely been screened.

SOURCE: The New Yorker Subscription at 1:12pm on February 20, 2025

Kendrick Lamar and the Messy Art of Meta-Performance by Doreen St. Félix

The best word to describe the rapper's Super Bowl halftime show is "existential."

SOURCE: The New Yorker Subscription at 7:44pm on February 10, 2025

"My Friend Pinocchio," by David Rabe by David Rabe

It was hard not to feel that Kenny and I were making our way together, that with his help I'd arrived at a special place in the hierarchy of worldly things.

SOURCE: The New Yorker Subscription at 12:28pm on February 2, 2025

David Rabe on the Mystery of Friendship by Deborah Treisman

The author discusses his story "My Friend Pinocchio."

SOURCE: The New Yorker Subscription at 12:28pm on February 2, 2025

David Rabe Reads "My Friend Pinocchio"

The author reads his story from the February 10, 2025, issue of the magazine.

SOURCE: The New Yorker Subscription at 12:28pm on February 2, 2025

"Hugh Jackman LIVE" and "Beckett Briefs" Make a Spectacle of Time's Passage by Helen Shaw

In two new shows, the Oscar-nominated, Tony Award-winning star and F. Murray Abraham play against their younger selves.

SOURCE: The New Yorker Subscription at 10:11am on January 31, 2025

The Player's the Thing in "Grand Theft Hamlet" by Anthony Lane

A film about a performance of "Hamlet" within the world of Grand Theft Auto suggests that the moral environment of revenge tragedy is not far from that of video games.

SOURCE: The New Yorker Subscription at 2:27pm on January 26, 2025

The 2025 Oscar Nominations and What Should Have Made the List by Richard Brody

In a time of crisis, the Academy is offering a bulwark of humane consensus, though its blind spots remain.

SOURCE: The New Yorker Subscription at 8:57am on January 24, 2025

Helen Shaw Reviews Sanaz Toossi's "English," on Broadway by Helen Shaw

The Pulitzer Prize-winning play, set in an E.S.L. classroom in Iran, examines the internal displacements of learning a language.

SOURCE: The New Yorker Subscription at 8:55am on January 24, 2025

Liza Minnelli's Desire to Touch

Also: Merch love for L.A., the Australian comedian Sam Kissajukian's "300 Paintings," Heartbeat Opera's innovative "Salome," and more.

SOURCE: The New Yorker Subscription at 8:55am on January 24, 2025

How the Academy Awards Have Adapted to Catastrophe by Michael Schulman

The L.A. wildfires have resurfaced an old question: Are times too dark for a glitzy awards ceremony?

SOURCE: The New Yorker Subscription at 11:59am on January 23, 2025

Ballet Past and Present, at New York City Ballet

Plus: the sadistic "Saw: The Musical"; Michael Roemer's end-of-life documentary; and Rachel Syme on adult classes on offer in N.Y.C.

SOURCE: The New Yorker Subscription at 7:53am on January 17, 2025

The Liberated Life of Colman Domingo by Michael Schulman

The actor discusses the West Philly musicians that inspired his style; the rejection that nearly made him quit show business; and the experience of making "Sing Sing" with former members of …

SOURCE: The New Yorker Subscription at 9:35am on January 12, 2025

Sara Bareilles Talks with Rachel Syme

The songwriter and performer on her journey from pop music to theatre, with a live performance of "Gravity."

SOURCE: The New Yorker Subscription at 12:57am on January 4, 2025

Audra McDonald Triumphs in "Gypsy" on Broadway by Helen Shaw

In the latest revival of Arthur Laurents, Stephen Sondheim, and Jule Styne's iconic musical, George C. Wolfe humanizes a famously monstrous stage mother.

SOURCE: The New Yorker Subscription at 11:40am on December 21, 2024
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