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1,898 stories from The New Yorker

The Spring Awakening of the Marjory Stoneman Douglas Theatre Kids by Michael Schulman

Michael Schulman on how the Tony Award-winning rock musical "Spring Awakening" relates to the experience of the student survivors of the Parkland, Florida, school shooting.

SOURCE: The New Yorker Subscription at 1:59pm on February 23, 2018

Martin McDonagh's Hangdogs and Hangmen by Hilton Als

Hilton Als writes that in the playwright's latest work, his slick cynicism threatens to overtake his real gifts. 

SOURCE: The New Yorker Subscription at 5:00am on February 19, 2018

"Returning to Reims": A German Theatre Company's Meditation on the Politics of Working-Class Families by Cynthia Zarin

Cynthia Zarin writes about "Returning to Reims," a stage play from the German troupe the Schaubühne, based on the French philosopher Didier Eribon's memoir.

SOURCE: The New Yorker Subscription at 4:36pm on February 15, 2018

The Inventive, Illicit Thrills of Japanese Theatre by Ian Buruma

Ian Buruma writes about his time visiting Japanese theatres in the nineteen-seventies.

SOURCE: The New Yorker Subscription at 5:00am on February 11, 2018

The Wingmen (and Women) of "Angels in America" by Rebecca Mead

Rebecca Mead on a new Broadway production of Tony Kushner's play, in which puppeteers conjure a heavenly being from feathers and feelings.

SOURCE: The New Yorker Subscription at 5:00am on February 5, 2018

Road Trip with Donald Sutherland and Helen Mirren by Michael Schulman

In "The Leisure Seeker," they play a couple on a Winnebago odyssey. In New York, they did a morning-show blitz. Michael Schulman writes.

SOURCE: The New Yorker Subscription at 5:00am on February 5, 2018

Listening to the Avett Brothers and Thinking About Extreme Musical Honesty by Amanda Petrusich

Amanda Petrusich reviews "May It Last," a documentary, directed by Judd Apatow and Michael Bonfiglio, about the folk-rock band the Avett Brothers.

SOURCE: The New Yorker Subscription at 11:00am on February 3, 2018

Malcolm X's Daughters Take to the Runway by Michael Schulman

Michael Schulman on the six sisters' fashion line, which rebrands their father's message for the pussy-hat era.

SOURCE: The New Yorker Subscription at 5:00am on January 29, 2018

John Lithgow Likes It Hot by Anna Russell

In "Stories by Heart," his one-man show, the actor plays a neighborhood barber. He took a field trip to meet one in Manhattan. Anna Russell reports. 

SOURCE: The New Yorker Subscription at 5:00am on January 29, 2018

Is the Era of #OscarsSoWhite Over? by Michael Schulman

Michael Schulman on the diversity of the 2018 Academy Award nominations and whether the Academy has moved past its #OscarsSoWhite controversy from years past.

SOURCE: The New Yorker Subscription at 3:08pm on January 23, 2018

Harvesting Farmers  by Michael Schulman

Michael Schulman writes about GrowNYC, which teaches students"largely from immigrant populations"how to make a living in agriculture. 

SOURCE: The New Yorker Subscription at 5:00am on January 22, 2018

Michael Grandage Finds Shakespeare in "Frozen" by Rebecca Mead

Rebecca Mead talks with the distinguished British director, who is adapting the animated musical for Broadway.

SOURCE: The New Yorker Subscription at 5:00am on January 22, 2018

The 2018 Golden Globes: Oprah Leads a Decisive Feminist Takeover by Michael Schulman

Michael Schulman writes about Oprah Winfrey and the women of the 2018 Golden Globe ceremony.

SOURCE: The New Yorker Subscription at 8:43am on January 8, 2018

The Surprising Timeliness of "Hamilton" in London by Daniel Pollack-pelzner

Daniel Pollack-Pelzner writes about the opening of the musical "Hamilton" in London in the era of Brexit and Donald Trump.

SOURCE: The New Yorker Subscription at 5:00am on January 6, 2018

Richard Maxwell's Essential Theatre by Hilton Als

The director and playwright is back, with "Paradiso," a work that explores his interest in myth and the mundane.

SOURCE: The New Yorker Subscription at 4:00am on January 5, 2018

Remembering Rick Hall and the Musical Alchemy of FAME Studios by Amanda Petrusich

Amanda Petrusich on Rick Hall, the music producer who founded FAME Studios, who died, at the age of eighty-five, this week.

SOURCE: The New Yorker Subscription at 6:43pm on January 3, 2018

A Field Guide to "Star Wars" Musical Leitmotifs by Alex Ross

Alex Ross on "The Last Jedi" and the Wagnerian leitmotifs created by John Williams for the "Star Wars" universe.

SOURCE: The New Yorker Subscription at 5:45pm on January 3, 2018

Why Beanie Feldstein Loves Playing the Sidekick by Michael Schulman

At a vegan cooking class, "the Bean," who's co-starring in "Lady Bird" and in Broadway's "Hello, Dolly!," talks theatre camp and her big brother Jonah Hill.

SOURCE: The New Yorker Subscription at 5:00am on December 25, 2017

Lin-Manuel Miranda's Postapocalyptic Tweets by Geraldine Deruiter

Geraldine DeRuiter writes a satirical list of imagined tweets that Lin-Manuel Miranda might send after the apocalypse.

SOURCE: The New Yorker Subscription at 7:00am on December 22, 2017

"West Side Story" and the American Idea of Getting Along by Cynthia Zarin

Cynthia Zarin writes about the Broadway musical "West Side Story," which made its début in 1957.

SOURCE: The New Yorker Subscription at 3:00pm on December 21, 2017

"The Greatest Showman" and the Far More Fascinating Life of P. T. Barnum by Richard Brody

Richard Brody reviews "The Greatest Showman," about the life of P. T. Barnum, directed by Michael Gracey and starring Hugh Jackman.

SOURCE: The New Yorker Subscription at 5:45pm on December 20, 2017

How Will "Hamilton" Play in England? by Daniel Pollack-pelzner

Daniel Pollack-Pelzner writes about how Lin-Manuel Miranda's American Revolution musical "Hamilton" will be received in London for its West End début.

SOURCE: The New Yorker Subscription at 9:00am on December 16, 2017

The Hidden Succession News in Rupert Murdoch's Sale of Fox Entertainment to Disney by Ken Auletta

Ken Auletta writes about the industry news surrounding Rupert Murdoch's sale of Fox Entertainment to Disney, and how the merger will affect Murdoch's sons James and Lachlan.

SOURCE: The New Yorker Subscription at 7:24pm on December 15, 2017

The State of the 2018 Oscar Race by Michael Schulman

Michael Schulman writes about the odds for films such as "Call Me by Your Name," "The Shape of Water," "The Post," and more in advance of Oscar season.

SOURCE: The New Yorker Subscription at 10:58am on December 15, 2017

The Rise and Fall of Russia's Most Acclaimed Theatre Director by Joshua Yaffa

Joshua Yaffa writes about the house arrest of the theatre director Kirill Serebrennikov and about artistic freedom in Putin's Russia.

SOURCE: The New Yorker Subscription at 10:42am on December 11, 2017
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