The Dunard Centre, with a 1,000-seat main auditorium and a 200-seat chamber hall/recording studio, will be the home venue for the Scottish Chamber Orchestra and an additional performance spa…
Michael Pastreich served as CEO of the Tampa Bay-based Florida Orchestra, the state's largest, for 11 years. He steps in at the Washington Ballet for outgoing executive director Michael Mael…
"[1,169] leading conservators, curators, academics, architects and engineers" " among them former Met Museum director Philippe de Montebello and Delphine Christophe, chief conservator at Fra…
"Dozens of works of art from the Philadelphia Museum of Art will be lent over the next three years to a network of … eight regional museums, from Allentown to Erie, in an initiative art of…
"One of Australia's most successful and renowned contemporary poets, Murray's career spanned more than 40 years. He published close to 30 books. … In 2016, he was named by The Atlantic as …
In the lead-up to India's current elections, a recent Modi biopic, a film about a 2016 military raid against Pakistan, and a high-profile trip of two dozen stars to take selfies with the PM …
Bob Fosse and Jerome Robbins: two artists whose choreography is tightly locked into the DNA of the silver-plated shows they helped create. New choreography for those shows? It's about ever m…
"Morris has lived many lives, and it is impossible to separate who she is now from who she was before. … She is impatient with questions about transgender politics, possibly because she ma…
The iconic Philly convenience store/sandwich chain, writes Inga Saffron, "is on a relentless march through central Philadelphia, where it picks off architectural trophies, runs them through …
"[The Italian capital is] a city in a perennial state of disrepair, from its rubbish-strewn streets, potholes, scrappy parks and medieval buildings marred by graffiti to closed metro station…
"Influential medieval thinkers such as Thomas Aquinas, Albertus Magnus, Erasmus, John Calvin, several popes and many other intellectual luminaries studied or taught [at the cathedral's schoo…
"This special issue … looks at theatre and performance in the Land of the Rising Sun, from its foundational traditions to its most up-to-date innovations, and considers its place within co…
Robert Alter, who finished a new three-volume translation of the text last year, offers thou-shalts and thou-shalt-nots. For example: "4. Thou shalt not multiply for thyself synonyms where t…
An outcry over the quality of translation in the subtitles of Roma has received a frustrated response from top professional subtitlers. Yes, they say, subtitling is getting worse " because t…
"Recent reporting about the proposal to bar movies produced by and for streaming services from Oscar contention has tended to portray Spielberg as a reactionary arch-enemy of Netflix. But in…
Last week, someone brought forward two now-embarrassing songs about black people that Smith recorded in the 1930s (we'll spare you the titles), and teams in New York and Philadelphia that ha…
"The 51-year-old director behind films including Boyz n the Hood, Poetic Justice and 2 Fast 2 Furious was hospitalized at Cedars-Sinai Medical Center in L.A. last week after falling ill afte…
"Since the Metropolitan Opera began broadcasting live to movie theaters, in 2006, companies from the Bolshoi to the Komische Oper Berlin have seen digital distribution as crucial to position…
"Medoff wrote 30 plays and wrote, produced or directed 19 movies. He found his greatest success with Children of a Lesser God, the tale of a troubled love affair between a speech teacher and…
"Heritage experts warn that restoring Notre-Dame de Paris after the devastating fire of 15 April will be so complex that it could take a decade or more, despite President Emmanuel Macron's v…
Since it was set up in the (now-removed) refugee camp in the Channel port in 2015, Good Chance Theatre's dome has become a pop-up playhouse, setting up in several locations around Paris and …
"The suspects were caught red-handed when [anti-smuggling police in Diyarbakır province] raided a property in Bismil district. where [sale of the volume] was supposed to take place. Writt…
"She commissioned more than 70 works from composers, including William Bolcom and Jean Langlais … and shaped generations of organists over a record-breaking 67 years on the faculty at the …
Wesley Morris: "Romantic comedy is the only genre committed to letting relatively ordinary people figure out how to deal meaningfully with another human being. … This is moviemaking that e…
Guitarist Frisell and bassist Morgan are captivating in their exploration of pieces whose variety extends from the harmonic challenges of Thelonious Monk to the deceptive simplicity of "Red …