A Retelling of the Mahabharata, Set to Modern-Day Struggles
At Lincoln Center, the Toronto-based theater company Why Not strives to balance the old and new in its production of the Sanskrit epic.
At Lincoln Center, the Toronto-based theater company Why Not strives to balance the old and new in its production of the Sanskrit epic.
The show was shut out at the Tonys after being nominated for seven awards, including best musical.
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The stripped-back performance, based on the rape trial that shocked France and the world, ran all night at a church in Vienna.
At the Joyce Theater through Sunday, the Paul Taylor Dance Company revives two half-lost works from the 1960s, traversing matters both sacred and profane.
His works have been slow to come to stage and screen. But a new production of the novel "Giovanni's Room" shows how rewarding it can be when done right.
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Fawzia Mirza's amiable feature debut traces the lives of a mother and her daughter in two coming-of-age tales.
In this empathetic debut feature, Kathleen Chalfant plays Ruth, a woman who moves into an assisted living facility and adapts to her new life.
"28 Years Later" leaps forward through time " into a world that has changed in worrisome parallel to ours.
This immersive theater experiment enlists attendees to help recreate an AIDS activist meeting from 1989 as an exercise in empathy.
The actress will lead a revival of "Anna Christie" at St. Ann's Warehouse, directed by her husband, Thomas Kail, and co-starring Mike Faist.
The show's producers said they plan to end the New York run at the end of the actor's run, on Oct. 19.
The screenwriter and director Mike Flanagan narrates a sequence from his film, featuring Chiwetel Ejiofor and Violet McGraw. (Plus, Chuck.)
The star of the AppleTV+ series "Dope Thief" immersed himself in the city while filming was stalled during the 2023 actors' and writers' strikes. Here are his tips.
The president left the Group of 7 summit in Canada a day ahead of schedule, and Tuesday's "Daily Show" host thinks he knows why.
The Off Broadway play "Prince Faggot" aims to shock. But the real surprise is how good it is anyway.
The film industry will honor Tom Cruise this fall with an Honorary Academy Award for lifetime achievement, along with the choreographer Debbie Allen and the production designer Wynn Thomas.
The immigration-themed musical is the second show to announce a plan to close in the aftermath of this year's Tony Awards.
Two shows attempt to make sense of the gonzo journalist and Lincoln's assassin, cultural figures forever intertwined with American history.
The company presenting the train travel-themed show at the Perelman Performing Arts Center faced a stressful predicament when a performer was suddenly sidelined.
Historical response to the cello endpin, which anchors the instrument to the floor, has alternated between acceptance and pushback.