"Throughout its four-season run, the Jill Soloway series defined an entire [new] genre of TV comedy and opened new avenues for TV storytelling" " crossing boundaries of mood, narrative style…
"Over the years, Murphy has teased fans with talk of a comeback, but this time, inspired by [his new movie, Dolemite Is My Name], he appears to mean it. He signed a deal with Netflix to put …
Writer Sammy Sussman reports on allegations of inappropriate comments and touching, aimed at both male and female graduate students, by a composition professor at UT-Austin's Butler School o…
Why? Because the RSC accepts sponsorship money from BP, which funds the company's program offering £5 tickets to young adults. Says an open letter just sent to the theatre, "If we, as you…
"The popular misconception that price is the chief barrier to access to the arts has taken hold in the sector, while in reality, price is only one of a complex set of factors affecting engag…
"A new arts district opens next weekend in the Swiss city of Lausanne, on the site of the city's former train sheds. After a decade of planning and development, Plateforme 10 includes the re…
This show turned out to be more timely than the NYBG could have known when it began to organize what it billed as its "largest botanical exhibition ever." " Lee Rosenbaum
It's been a busy month at Tula's, a jazz fixture in the US Pacific Northwest for more than two decades, as most of the top jazz musicians in Seattle are playing their last gigs at the club a…
Choreographer Lin Hwai-min, who founded the company in Taiwan in 1973 and led it to acclaim abroad and superstar status at home, is stepping down as artistic director at the end of this year…
"Senators Ted Cruz (R-TX) and Marco Rubio (R-FL) are nestled in one another's arms, sweat glistening on their muscled chests. They kiss softly and tenderly. It's the middle of the night in a…
"Dorsen has an answer, or many answers, depending on how you break down her thoughts on the intersection of computer technology and theater. … Her inspiration came while reading a 1950 ess…
"What was the crowning achievement of Stanley M. Freehling, the extraordinary philanthropist, fund-raiser and all-around arts agitator for the State of Illinois? Was it the saving of the Goo…
De Luz, who retired from NYCB last spring, has just begun a five-year term as artistic director at Spain's national company, which came to international renown under the leadership of choreo…
"The 12-month residency will mentor three writers each year, during which time they will create new work for the outdoor Globe Theatre and the candlelit Sam Wanamaker Playhouse, as well work…
Twelve years after he left the (now-defunct) liberal radio network Air America, just under two years since he resigned from the Senate over disputed #MeToo allegations, and two months after …
Paul Meecham is stepping down, effective next week. "During his three years with the [organization], Meecham worked to expand the Utah Symphony's reach across the state, … spearheading 'th…
"The artist's return to Belgrade after nearly a half-century has been an event. … On Saturday, the day the show opened, her face was on the front page of nearly every national newspaper in…
"Hundreds of interlocking panels " black, white and Coca-Cola red all over " made up Josef Albers's Manhattan, a mural in which geometry and meticulous precision met modernist vivacity. It w…
The Open Youth Orchestra of Ireland "is preparing for its inaugural performance, which will showcase adaptive instruments, virtual reality music and revolutionary 'conductology'. (includes v…
Ever on the frontier of experimentation, the adventurous tenor saxophonist Noah Preminger is aided by the complexity of Steve Lampert's composition Zigsaw. " Doug Ramsey
"Arthur Koestler's classic story of Stalinist purges has hitherto been known through an incomplete translation by his girlfriend " until a student found the original in an archive." " The Gu…
Li Cunxin, who defected from China in 1981, danced with the Houston and Australian Ballets, retired from the stage in 1999, and became a Melbourne stockbroker. Then, in 2012, came a call fro…
Eva Yaa Asantewaa "wasn't looking for a curatorial position when she got a call from Gina Gibney, the artistic director and founder of Gibney, a performing arts and social justice organizati…
The producers of Jeremy O. Harris's daring drama set aside all 804 seats on Sept. 18 for Black theatregoers, and they marketed the event almost entirely through direct outreach. Harris was t…
As part of the grand opening of its big new store in central London, Samsung put up a three-story, 30-foot stage and presented a rock concert on it. Why? "Research … found 94% of smartphon…