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How to Adapt a Venus Flytrap for the Stage

"The Fortress of Solitude," a musical adapted from Jonathan Lethem's book by the same name, opens at the Public Theater.

SOURCE: The Wall Street Journal Subscription at 10:34pm on October 21, 2014

Heavy on Mood, Light on Meaning

Performances by Beijing Dance Theater and L.A. Dance Project both focus on atmosphere more than content, but only one group succeeds.

SOURCE: The Wall Street Journal Subscription at 7:54pm on October 21, 2014

To See Is to Know

This production makes it clear: John Adams's 'The Death of Klinghoffer' is neither anti-Semitic nor anti-Israel. It does not condone terrorism.

SOURCE: The Wall Street Journal Subscription at 7:52pm on October 21, 2014

Jerry Lee Lewis, the Enduring Rebel of Rock'n'Roll

Jerry Lee Lewis, whose smoldering cool and raucous playing style came to epitomize rock music's rebellious spirit, has a new album and a new biography out this month.

SOURCE: The Wall Street Journal Subscription at 3:05pm on October 21, 2014

Loving Patsy Cline Always

Actor Gerald McRaney gets sentimental over Patsy Cline's 'Always.'

SOURCE: The Wall Street Journal Subscription at 11:36am on October 21, 2014

'Klinghoffer' Protests Heat Up

Protests against the Metropolitan Opera reached a fever pitch on Monday, as the company opened its controversial production of "The Death of Klinghoffer."

SOURCE: The Wall Street Journal Subscription at 8:50pm on October 20, 2014

Behind 'Klinghoffer,' a Quiet Composer

When "The Death of Klinghoffer" opens at the Met, it will be the culmination of a firestorm rarely seen in the opera world.

SOURCE: The Wall Street Journal Subscription at 8:01pm on October 19, 2014

Peking Opera Artists Keep a Song in Their Hearts

Once a celebrated Peking Opera performer, Fang Yulin now works in a nail salon on Long Island. But he and other performers, musicians and artisans strive to keep their art alive.

SOURCE: The Wall Street Journal Subscription at 11:20pm on October 17, 2014

'On the Town' Comes Home at Last

Theater Review: It's a race against the clock in this Broadway classic as three sailors try to find true love in New York before shipping off to World War II, writes Wall Street Journal dram…

SOURCE: The Wall Street Journal Subscription at 10:23pm on October 16, 2014

Actress Andrea Martin on Little Anthony and the Imperials

Before the Broadway career of Andrea Martin, she was obsessed with 'American Bandstand' and 'Tears on My Pillow' by Little Anthony and the Imperials.

SOURCE: The Wall Street Journal Subscription at 12:42pm on October 14, 2014

From Ballet to Broadway and Beyond

In 1944, 'On the Town' made stars of the show's backstage talent.

SOURCE: The Wall Street Journal Subscription at 9:05pm on October 13, 2014

Self-Made Women: A Ballet Dancer and a Candy Queen

American Ballet Theatre dancer Misty Copeland, Dylan Lauren and others celebrate the relaunch of Self magazine.

SOURCE: The Wall Street Journal Subscription at 10:09pm on October 12, 2014

Stravinsky With a Twist, Absurdist Opera and a Pretty Recital

Basil Twist's latest 'ballet without dancers'; 'Comedy on the Bridge' from the Gotham Chamber Opera and a Pretty Yende recital in this week's Classical Scene.

SOURCE: The Wall Street Journal Subscription at 9:00pm on October 12, 2014

A Musical Fix for American Schools

Research shows that music training boosts IQ, focus and persistence.

SOURCE: The Wall Street Journal Subscription at 2:22pm on October 10, 2014

Out of the Cannon, On to the Ovation

Alex Sharp and the cast of 'The Curious Incident of the Dog In the Night-Time,' gets standing ovation at fundraiser for the American Associates of the National Theatre.

SOURCE: The Wall Street Journal Subscription at 10:07pm on October 8, 2014

The Broad Appeal of Theater About Theater

The playwrights of "The Country House," "It's Only a Play" and "The Real Thing""Tom Stoppard, Terrence McNally and Donald Margulies"discuss why these insider shows draw big audiences.

SOURCE: The Wall Street Journal Subscription at 3:29pm on October 8, 2014

An Evening in Three Acts

Our Monday night this week was a kind of opera. Maybe we say this because it started out, with promise and some jazz hands, at an actual opera at Avery Fisher Hall.

SOURCE: The Wall Street Journal Subscription at 9:09pm on October 7, 2014

A Circus From Quebec and Dance From Around the World

Cirque Alfonse, pegged as "modern circus meets Mumford & Sons/Williamsburg," plus Fall for Dance and the Pacific Northwest Ballet in this week's On Stage.

SOURCE: The Wall Street Journal Subscription at 11:55pm on October 6, 2014

Private-School Uniforms And a Vampiric Principal

School kids, lovers and Kandinsky at the NYCB; performance art in Queens.

SOURCE: The Wall Street Journal Subscription at 7:58pm on October 6, 2014

Geoffrey Holder, Director, Actor and Dancer, Dies at 84

Geoffrey Holder, a Tony Award-winning director, actor, painter, dancer and choreographer who led "The Wiz" to Broadway, pitched 7-Up on TV and played a villain in a James Bond film, has died…

SOURCE: The Wall Street Journal Subscription at 7:14pm on October 6, 2014

Carnegie Hall Blows the Roof Off

At Carnegie Hall, it is the stage that matters, but during the venue's season-opening gala on Wednesday, the roof stole the show.

SOURCE: The Wall Street Journal Subscription at 12:20am on October 3, 2014

'The Curious Incident of the Dog' Journeys to Broadway

Playwright Simon Stephens discusses the challenges of bringing the best-selling book 'The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time' to the Broadway stage

SOURCE: The Wall Street Journal Subscription at 3:04pm on October 2, 2014

'Alternate Universe' Materializes at Lincoln Center

Lincoln Center will host "Solar Reserve," a 28-foot LED wall showing images of a solar power plant, in its plaza.

SOURCE: The Wall Street Journal Subscription at 2:11pm on October 2, 2014

Molly Ringwald on Ella Fitzgerald

Molly Ringwald talks to Marc Myers about how Ella Fitzgerald's forgetfulness on "How High the Moon" led to a classic.

SOURCE: The Wall Street Journal Subscription at 12:02pm on September 30, 2014

How to Succeed in #Theater Without Really Trying: Selfies

Broadway theater operators still ban photography during shows, but as social media has made it more difficult to enforce, they are attempting to get some marketing mileage out of the habit.

SOURCE: The Wall Street Journal Subscription at 8:36pm on September 26, 2014
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