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Our critics and writers have selected noteworthy cultural events to experience virtually or in person in New York City.
Our critics and writers have selected noteworthy cultural events to experience virtually or in person in New York City.
In theaters before the second shutdown, and online once playhouses were closed, actors and comedians have tried to cheer up France.
Constance Wu and Samira Wiley star in a Zoom-ified Chekhov play, and Ars Nova punches above its weight with a 24-hour telethon.
Lee and Kwame Kwei-Armah will write the movie musical, about the invention of the little blue pill, which will feature music by Stew Stewart and Heidi Rodewald.
An all-star cast came together, remotely and in socially distanced shoots, to turn Ta-Nehisi Coates's memoir into a vivid amalgam of art, music and performance for HBO.
Drawing on interviews with soldiers and classical texts, Theater Mitu's experimental collage is visually absorbing but thematically fuzzy.
The star and co-creator of "Crazy Ex-Girlfriend" wryly explores adolescent angst, adult trauma and musical theater in a new memoir, "I Want to Be Where the Normal People Are."
In "This Is Not My Memoir," the co-star of "My Dinner With André" remembers his many theatrical provocations.
The author didn't know when she'd be able to work again in America. So she was thrilled to go to Helsinki to help stage a new "Jekyll & Hyde."
Michael Riedel's "Singular Sensation" tracks the blockbuster successes of the 1990s.
Four new shows are part of a movement to engage more directly in the debates of our times " sometimes even stealing the script.
Connection or isolation? Intensity or escape? This spate of shows that put the watcher to work are rewarding, but often in contrasting ways.
She had a leading role as an uptight debutante-turned-hippie in the original Broadway production. She died of Covid-19.
The 54-year-old man fell from a ladder above the stage at the theater that most recently hosted "Beetlejuice."
A second lockdown has put productions on hold and added extra drama to an already fraught theater season.
Mr. Horovitz found success Off Broadway, working with actors who later became household names. But his career was tarnished when women came forward to describe a pattern of sexual misconduct…
Social distance has left us rusty when it comes to connecting with strangers. The latest piece by 600 Highwaymen aims to help us practice " starting with a call.
Among the things to be thankful for: Turkey is on the menu, your Uncle Charlie is not coming and, after a long absence, Broadway casts will be back onstage.
A musical satire reframes the origins of the invasion of Iraq as a story of bureaucratic bungles and spy games gone catastrophically wrong.
With nods to Duchamp and Dada, this interactive production raises questions about fate, narrative convention and the process of making art.
This week, pick the best indoor plants, jam with the 'queen of Kindie rock,' dive deeper into the power of the X-ray and be swept away by the San Francisco Symphony.
The immersive games are reinventing for online, at-home play " which is no surprise, an industry expert said: "These folks are deeply creative, and they're scrappy."
Two long-running immersive theater productions " "The Murdér Express" and "The Great Gatsby"" offered some much-needed merriment just before a new lockdown hit England.
Officials had worried that a new arts tax may be too much to ask in a place still reeling financially from the pandemic, but 64 percent of New Jersey voters approved of the idea.
With a marquee creative team, this romantic musical should have been a sure bet. One great song survived the out-of-town turmoil.