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As part of its New York City Center season, Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater presents premieres by Amy Hall Garner and Elizabeth Roxas-Dobrish.
The Joyce Theater's spring/summer season will feature a new work by Ronald K. Brown and a tribute to Chicago house music from Rennie Harris.
A musical about seven autistic young adults, played by seven autistic young actors, breaks new ground on Broadway.
The tap dancer Caleb Teicher and the beatboxer Chris Celiz have expanded an earlier collaboration into an evening-length work at the Joyce Theater.
Films, TV shows, albums, books, art and A.I.-generated SpongeBob performances that reporters, editors and visual journalists in Culture couldn't stop thinking about this year.
There is something for everyone, even the kids, in "Mind Mangler," "The Magician" and "Mario the Maker Magician."
She overcame childhood polio to become a dancer with American Ballet Theater, then taught contemporary dancers and members of Pina Bausch's acclaimed company.
"Linie 1" has been running since 1986 and just celebrated its 2,000th performance. Its cast of kooky dreamers and misfits still capture something special about Berlin.
The prolific Norwegian is the rarest of recent literary prize winners: an author and playwright in thrall to the divine.
In Paris, a new production from Richard Nelson imagines a day on tour with Konstantin Stanislavski's theater company in 1923, but misses the historical context.
Harrison David Rivers's new drama, featuring a strong cast, is having its world premiere at Yale Repertory Theater.
Sara Bareilles is the heart and soul of this live capture of her musical.
Straddling the 17th and early 21st centuries, Mary Kathryn Nagle's play at the Public Theater examines the exploitation of the Lenape by Dutch settlers.
The great-grandnephew of Bram Stoker has written a comic version of "Dracula" that is appearing Off Broadway.
New York City Ballet's 75th anniversary celebration and Dance Reflections from France delivered some of this year's brightest moments.
This captivating adaptation of J.M. Coetzee's novel, a collaboration with Handspring Puppet Company, follows a man and his ailing mother during a civil war in South Africa.
Amy Hall Garner is readying the new work "Century" for Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater, on the heels of other premieres and with more to come.
The small theaters that help make the city a theater capital are cutting back as they struggle to recover from the pandemic.
Feats, farewells and musical treasures in a year of post-pandemic financial pressures.
The musical, now midway through a sold-out Off Broadway run at the Public Theater, will transfer to the Shubert Theater in March.
In his new show, Gavin Creel sings about the wonders of visiting the Metropolitan Museum of Art, but sticks too close to the surface.
Many of the plays and musicals that resonated this year deftly married elements of drama and comedy.
What happened when four young theater actors performed for an older generation? "I was expecting to have the best show ever and that happened."
For our critic-at-large, the year was marked by the Black excellence of "Purlie Victorious," the brutality of "Bottoms" and rage of "Beef."
Global conflict and personal loss encouraged our critic to seek out art that gave her a better understanding of grief and healing.
