1,906 stories from The New Yorker
Kris Kristofferson told her he was a poet when they co-starred in “Alice Doesn’t Live Here Anymore.” Her new book tells the story of her life in poetry.
The once cancelled producer Scott Rudin has staked his own comeback on making her the First Lady of American Theatre.
As the company she left behind celebrates its centenary, it finds itself caught between preservation and radical tradition.
Before “The Pitt,” the actor waited tables, made lattes, and schlepped Carrie Bradshaw’s wardrobe around town.
The night the tip jar went missing, we assumed that it had been stolen by a student, or maybe a professor—an adjunct—who had taken it when we weren’t looking.
Richard Gadd’s follow-up to “Baby Reindeer” traces a decades-long quasi-familial relationship that’s thornier than any other male bond on TV.
Also: Sarah Larson’s latest podcast picks, “The Rocky Horror Show” and “The Balusters” on Broadway, the French singer Oklou, and more.
The show exists in a strange world where men repeatedly confess their love for each other. Does it make them better people?
“Project Hail Mary” and Lena Dunham’s memoir “Famesick” are part of a new wave of art works that boldly embrace sincerity over cynicism. Why are we suddenly so eager to wear our he…
Newly released archival live performances by Ahmad Jamal, Joe Henderson, and Cecil Taylor illuminate their legacies and the art form at large.
In 1983, the photographer Tom Arndt heard about something interesting happening in the parking lot of a Holiday Inn: a casting call for Prince’s new movie.
After years of skyrocketing fees and byzantine sales practices, a jury ruled against the company in an antitrust case. The effect on concert-going remains uncertain.
The plots of these shows usually center on a murder, which occurs not so much to end a human life as to inconvenience our star, who must postpone a brunch or a media event to conceal an inco…
Strolling through Hell's Kitchen, the actress recalls old celeb sightings (Jane Fonda! Donald Sutherland!) on her way to playing the swaggering Mr. Zero in "The Adding Machine," Off Broadway.
Also: Jennifer Tilly in the surreal world of "The Adding Machine," New York City Ballet's spring season, Anne Hathaway and Michaela Coel in "Mother Mary," and more.
Anne Hathaway, as a pop star, and Michaela Coel, as a fashion designer, are trapped in the narrow limits of a chamber drama that's smaller than their personalities.
Two releases about troubled couples meet a broader cultural moment of questioning what the institution is good for"and what new arrangements might replace it.
Gina Gionfriddo's zinger-filled sex farce and the celebratory ballroom-culture adaptation of Andrew Lloyd Webber's confounding musical are cathartic catnip.
The director's native city drives him crazy"and drives him to make loony, brilliant films.
When the two lead actresses in Shawn's play called in sick, their understudies scrambled to prep in the dressing room. The stand-ins? Deborah Eisenberg and Shawn himself.
The screenwriter's latest film, "The Christophers," stars Ian McKellen as a lapsed artist. While gallery-hopping, Solomon reflects on his relationship with his painter mother, who recently p…
On the "Midnight Sun" tour, the Swedish artist makes a comeback that feels like a début.
It's not that I was embarrassed by Hugh or that I thought someone better might come along. I just shudder when I hear a man say the words "my husband."
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The author discusses his story "A Private View."
