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A tribute to Woodstock, Rita Wilson and more in this week's Jazz Scene.
Theater Review: A new staging of Richard Wright's novel about race and power is as strong and serious as it timely.
Theater: Review: A colossal performance of 'Lear' in Chicago gives us a version of the mad king who is at once frightening and frightened.
The worlds of fashion and dance co-mingled once again at New York City Ballet's fall gala, with dancers wearing costumes designed by Thom Browne, Valentino and Sarah Burton for Alexander McQ…
After its summer labor dispute, the Metropolitan Opera opened its new season on schedule with Mozart's 'Le Nozze di Figaro.'
John Lahr spent 12 years writing a biography of Tennessee Williams; in an interview, he talks about writing biographies and the one time he met the playwright.
More than a thousand people protested in front of the Metropolitan Opera on opening night Monday, demanding the company cancel a production of 'The Death of Klinghoffer,' which critics have …
'Everything by my side' puts audience members in bed with actresses, 'The Last Ship,' Sting's musical set in an English seafaring town, and more in this week's On Stage.
Actress Rose Byrne stars in 'You Can't Take It With You' with James Earl Jones.
Ildar Abdrazakov stars in the Metropolitan Opera's opening-night production of "The Marriage of Figaro," one of several basses in the spotlight this season.
After emerging from a bruising labor fight, the Metropolitan Opera's general manager, Peter Gelb, must trim an additional $11.25 million from this year's operating budget.
Brian Dennehy's bluff, heartfelt simplicity of manner leaves little to be desired and the quivering intensity of Mia Farrow's fearlessly projected, fully involved performance is the most gra…
The 13-year relationship between playwright Neil LaBute and actor Frederick Weller is again on display in 'The Money Shot,' opening next week.
Library Way, which is celebrating its 10th anniversary this month, extends along 41st Street and features bronze plaques with quotes from the likes of Ernest Hemingway, Emily Dickinson and m…
Among her friends, Angela Lansbury is famous for both her gracious attitude and her sense of humor, both of which she demonstrated when she was honored at the American Theatre Wing gala.
The actress, set to play a small role in the Broadway revival of "You Can't Take It With You," understands the freedom that comes with no longer running the show.
The Metropolitan Opera on Friday made the first in a series of expected budget cuts, eliminating 22 administrative workers, or 9% of its nonunion staff.
Several big music festivals highlight the season, including the Austin City Limits Festival and the Monterey Jazz Festival
Kenneth Lonergan's remarkable 1996 debut, "This Is Our Youth," has finally made it to Broadway, and it couldn't be better suited to the varied abilities of Michael Cera, Kieran Culkin and Ta…
Michael Cera talks about his Broadway debut, unwinding with Mario Kart Racing and being cast as the awkward teen.
'Dangerous Acts Starring the Unstable Elements of Belarus' tells the story of the Belarus Free Theatre, an avant-garde troupe condemned by the Belarusian government.
Ballet star Gillian Murphy talks about Max Richter's music used in the film "Stranger Than Fiction."
New York-based playwright Israel Horovitz and his daughter, producer Rachael Horovitz, worked together professionally for the first time on the new film 'My Old Lady.'
The Ford Foundation has pledged a $350,000 grant to the Joyce Theater, a Chelsea-based hub for dance looking to expand its role as a cultural institution.
'The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time' begins previews, Blythe Danner in 'The Country House,' a star-studded lineup for 'Love Letters' and more in this week's On Stage.
