Critics' picks
A CHRISTMAS CAROL Former artistic director Jon Kimbell returns to the North Shore Music Theatre for the 20th mounting of his lush and imaginative take on this holiday classic, a mix of magic…
A CHRISTMAS CAROL Former artistic director Jon Kimbell returns to the North Shore Music Theatre for the 20th mounting of his lush and imaginative take on this holiday classic, a mix of magic…
The winners of the 2010 Los Angeles Film Critics Association (LAFCA) Awards, the 2010 Boston Society of Film Critics (BSFC), the 2010 New York Film Critics Circle (NYFCC), and the New York …
The nominations for the Broadcast Film Critics Association's Critics Choice Movie Awards have been announced. The prizes will be presented in a ceremony to be held at the Hollywood Pal…
After winning Best Picture honors from the National Board of Review and the Washington, D.C. Film Critics Association, David Fincher's film has added three more awards to its arsenal.
Here are the nominees from the Critics Choice Awards. The films Black Swan, The King's Speech and The Social Network got the most nominations.
The awards were announced today from the Los Angeles Film Critics Association, the Boston Society of Film Critics and the New York Film Critics Online. Aaron Sorkin swept the prizes for best…
The winners of the 2010 Los Angeles Film Critics Association (LAFCA) Awards. the 2010 Boston Society of Film Critics (BSFC), and the New York Online Critics (NYOC) have been announced The…
The nominations for the San Diego Critics Circle Awards have been announced. The prizes will be presented in a ceremony to be held at the Museum of Contemporary Art, San Diego, in La Jolla …
In this week's Critics' Picks video, A. O. Scott looks back at the Fred Astaire/Ginger Rogers musical "Top Hat."
Ensemble Studio Theatre-LA and Circle X Theatre Co. will offer a joint season in 2011 at the Atwater Village Theatre. EST-LA will kick off the season with a world premiere by Oscar-nominate…
Rather than just celebrating her 50th birthday with a cake and some party hats, The Addams Family scene-stealer and Broadway.com resident video blogger Jackie Hoffman is setting up shop at J…
A. O. Scott looks back at John Boorman's revenge film about the fate of the individual in the corporate world.
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Critics say Obama lagging on endangered species
Before Frank Rich was "Frank Rich of the New York Times," he was a writer at his alma mater's paper, The Harvard Crimson. It was in Boston that a young Rich saw the tryout of Stephen Son…
Borders Columbus Circle, located in the Time Warner Center, has announced the line-up of celebrities who will appear in December for book readings and signings. Among the participants are C…
A. O. Scott on Ang Lee's film about the collapse of moral authority in a New York City suburb.
CELTIC YULETIDE Irish tenor and musical theater star Michael Londra — late of “Riverdance’’ — brings the sounds of his 2009 seasonal album, “Beyond the St…
Theater for the very young seems to be a growing trend. Three new fathers explore the possibilities.
Bernanke said the Fed's $600 billion Treasury bond buywas just another way to do what the Fed does when it lowers key interest rates. The alternative, he said, was to risk more unemployment …
In his first speech since the Fed announced the bond-buying program on Nov. 3, the Fed chief made his most forceful case to date that Congress also must provide more stimulus aid. He said th…
Fed chief focused on keeping recovery alive
He is named an associate artist at Roundabout Theater Company.
He is named an associate artist at Roundabout Theater Company.
In this week's Critics' Pick, A. O. Scott looks back at the 1927 silent film "The General."