Brahms, Brits, Political Opera and a New Music Marathon
A roundup of the week's classical music performances.
A roundup of the week's classical music performances.
The actor and singer James Naughton opens Lincoln Center's "American Songbook" series on Tuesday with Randy Newman selections.
America Needs You celebrated its launch last week. The organization aims to build on the New York Needs You's success helping first-generation college students in New York and New Jersey.
Life-size images of New York City Ballet dancers are lounging in a photographic mural affixed to a lobby floor of the David H. Koch Theater.
Choreographer Sarah Michelson presents the end of series looking into dedication of performers.
She's appearing in John Patrick Shanley's new play, "Outside Mullingar," on Broadway.
The Feb. 2 singing of the national anthem will mark the first time an opera singer has been included in the game.
A survey of great movie musicals, an ongoing revival of classic and underground music documentaries, and more in this week's Repertory Film.
'Rebecca: The Musical' may be opening at the end of the year, thanks to an infusion of cash from three new investors that brings its total capitalization to $10 million.
WSJ. asks six luminaries to weigh in on the topic of love.
To celebrate the 50th anniversary of "Hello, Dolly!" and the coming 93rd birthday of Carol Channing, who starred in the original Broadway production, Justin Vivian Bond will host an intimate…
When a critic reviews an adaptation, how familiar does he need to be of the original work?
Frank Langella finds his footing in a decent production of "King Lear" at the Brooklyn Academy of Music's Harvey Theater.
South Brooklyn rock band the Shondes has just joined one of the country's buzziest bands for a national tour. But can a musical act whose name means "shame" or "disgrace" in Yiddish break in…
Rebecca Hall has been a star of the big and small screen, of art-house films and blockbuster fare. She's also no stranger to the London stage. Now she's set to make her Broadway debut in Sop…
Despite the famous gibe about his "small Latin and less Greek," contemporaries saw the "sweet witty soul of Ovid" in Shakespeare. Mark Archer reviews Colin Burrow's "Shakespeare and Classica…
The specter of a certain troublesome teenage web slinger may finally be gone for director Julie Taymor, who is shooting a film version of her acclaimed production of 'A Midsummer Night's Dre…
'Dinner with Friends,' Isabella Rossellini's 'Green Porno,''The Bridges of Madison County' and more in this week's On Stage.
Lin-Manuel Miranda chose 'The Muppets Take Manhattan' as the first of his New York-centric selections in a series that will feature one movie a month through June at the United Palace of Cul…
The specter of a certain troublesome teenage web slinger may finally be gone for Julie Taymor,
Real-life husband and wife Peter Scolari and Tracy Shayne play Yogi and Carmen Berra in "Bronx Bombers," a show that pays homage to Yankees history.
The success of animated musical "Frozen" caps a renaissance for Disney Animation Studios, which struggled for most of the 2000s.
In an age when there's always a roomful of pretty-looking cops on TV peering earnestly into a cadaver, Florida Repertory Theatre still manages to make "Arsenic and Old Lace" very, very funny.
The stage lights are back on at the Public Theater's Under the Radar Festival, returning this year for its 10th edition in New York City.
Amiri Baraka, a radicalized Beat poet and playwright whose work could both inspire and inflame, embodied the artistic face of the Black Power movement of the 1960s. He died at age 79.