Jürgen Flimm, Director of Festivals and Opera Houses, Dies at 81
He left his mark in Hamburg, Berlin, Strasburg and elsewhere. He also directed a memorable "Ring" cycle in Bayreuth.
He left his mark in Hamburg, Berlin, Strasburg and elsewhere. He also directed a memorable "Ring" cycle in Bayreuth.
He won Tony Awards for "Wicked" and other shows while also overseeing the sets for the late-night franchise's fast-paced sketch comedy.
Garth Fagan, who won a Tony in 1998, is known for threading ballet training and discipline into his Afro-Caribbean movement.
The actor stars in this new series as a slickster hawking time-shares on the moon. Now in his 50s, Crudup is getting some of the best roles of his career.
Linda-Denise Fisher-Harrell, the Chicago troupe's new leader, wants to expand the voices in the company, coming this week to the Joyce Theater.
In a stage adaptation of Larry Sultan's photo memoir, Nathan Lane stars as the father everyone's aiming at.
The film helped bring breaking into the mainstream. Over the years, it also became famous for the subs and doubles of its star, Jennifer Beals.
"Rome & Jewels," revived at the Joyce Theater, established Rennie Harris as a gifted and canny choreographer of street styles for the concert stage.
A workplace comedy set at home, this cleverly detailed production explores child care as both labor and primal instinct.
Best known for her work as a choreographer, the artist is the subject of a wide-ranging show at MOCA in Los Angeles " and a recipient of the Venice Biennale's lifetime achievement award.
From the set design to the wig styles, the Broadway musical creates a richly detailed vision of the 1920s and '30s. Its creators share their inspirations.
Paris productions of Chekhov, Turgenev and Ostrovsky avoid current events and focus on profound truths. But the plays' message is clear: If you rebel, you will be crushed.
Adapted from Larry Sultan's photo memoir, Sharr White's play "Pictures From Home" explores the lies people " and their photographs " tell.
The actor, who won a Tony Award for playing a baseball star's business manager in the Broadway revival of Richard Greenberg's 2002 play, called the role the most personal of his career.
In his name-dropping novel "Up With the Sun," Thomas Mallon fictionalizes the minor career and tabloid murder of the Broadway actor Dick Kallman.
David Greenspan gives a wild ride of a performance in "On Set With Theda Bara," and marionettes star in Vaclav Havel's play "Audience."
Her new work for the Royal Ballet, "Secret Things," is both pedestrian and poetic, a portal into the practices and collective memories of ballet.
In a career that included a Tony nomination for "Company," he specialized in playing uptight characters, notably Candice Bergen's stuffy straight man.
"Memphis Jookin': The Show," which presents jookin "in the world it comes from," is sincere entertainment, packed with talent and heart.
The choreographer Troy Schumacher, the composer Ellis Ludwig-Leone and the novelist Karen Russell teamed up, pushing one another to new places in their mediums.
There's plenty of pleasure to be found at the end of the world in the Irish Repertory Theater production of Samuel Beckett's play.
"Fortuitous Ash," Keerati Jinakunwiphat's first work for a ballet company, was spectral in two senses: ghostly and insubstantial.
Cullberg, a contemporary Swedish company, makes its Joyce Theater debut with Deborah Hay's delicate, hypnotic "Horse, the Solos."
Justin David Sullivan of "& Juliet" decided to abstain from consideration and urged awards shows to "expand their reach."
On London's West End, Aidan Turner and Jenna Coleman star in a lightly dystopian comedy that succeeds as a portrait of a troubled couple, but falls short as political satire.