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1,898 stories from The New Yorker

Harmony Rules in "In the Heights" by Anthony Lane

Jon M. Chu's adaptation of Lin-Manuel Miranda's Broadway musical presents an uplifting portrait of a Dominican neighborhood in New York where political strife rarely intrud…

SOURCE: The New Yorker Subscription at 7:39am on June 11, 2021

How ACT UP Changed America by Michael Specter

The defiant group of AIDS activists was itself riven by discord. What can the movement's legacy, of both ferocity and fragility, teach us?

SOURCE: The New Yorker Subscription at 9:46am on June 7, 2021

Watch Highlights of Rita Moreno at The New Yorker Live by The New Yorker

In the latest edition of our subscriber-only event series, the actress reflected on "West Side Story," discrimination in Hollywood, and her career as she approaches ninety.

SOURCE: The New Yorker Subscription at 6:49pm on May 28, 2021

Daily Cartoon: Monday, May 24th by David Sipress

"Dylan turns eighty today"don't you think it's finally time you forgave him for going electric?"

SOURCE: The New Yorker Subscription at 12:45pm on May 24, 2021

Echoes of Trauma in Two Plays by Vinson Cunningham

For "Zoetrope," viewers peer into a trailer to watch two lovers on lockdown talking past each other in well-educated millennialese; Bill Gunn's "The Forbidden City" follows a Black middle…

SOURCE: The New Yorker Subscription at 9:35am on May 17, 2021

Andrew Lloyd Webber's Architectural Passion Project by Anna Russell

After a meticulous face-lift, London's three-hundred-and-fifty-eight-year-old Theatre Royal Drury Lane will finally be able to present the composer's "Frozen."

SOURCE: The New Yorker Subscription at 7:18am on May 12, 2021

Summer Theatre Preview by Michael Schulman

Shakespeare in the Park returns with "Merry Wives," Aleshea Harris's "What to Send Up When It Goes Down" at the Brooklyn Botanic Garden, and more.

SOURCE: The New Yorker Subscription at 7:34am on May 7, 2021

Summer Dance Preview by Marina Harss

Major companies return with outdoor performances at Jacob's Pillow Dance Festival, Kaatsbaan Cultural Park, Lincoln Center, and more.

SOURCE: The New Yorker Subscription at 7:34am on May 7, 2021

Ethan Hawke Waits for Godot, or for the Zoom Screen to Unfreeze by Michael Schulman

After a rehearsal for a virtual production of the play, Hawke and his co-star John Leguizamo ponder how all dialogue now sounds like Beckett.

SOURCE: The New Yorker Subscription at 9:11am on May 3, 2021

The Wrong Jason Brown by Jason Brown

A son, his mother, and a legacy of abuse.

SOURCE: The New Yorker Subscription at 8:11am on May 2, 2021

Twitter's Most Heartfelt Liza Minnelli Tribute by Rachel Syme

The superfan behind @LiZaOutlives says, "I will always consider it my duty to look out for her."

SOURCE: The New Yorker Subscription at 7:35am on May 1, 2021

Republicans Blame Biden for Making Millions of Americans' Arms Hurt by Andy Borowitz

"Once your arm stops hurting, don't get too comfortable," one G.O.P senator said. "In a few weeks, Joe Biden will make your arm hurt for a second time."

SOURCE: The New Yorker Subscription at 2:59pm on April 20, 2021

Off Broadway Returns, with "Blindness" by Vinson Cunningham

Simon Stephens's adaptation of José Saramago's dystopian novel, about a sudden epidemic of blindness, is up"in person"at the Daryl Roth Theatre.

SOURCE: The New Yorker Subscription at 9:10am on April 12, 2021

Dude, Where's My Couch? by Hannah Goldfield

When more than two hundred buyers of luxe sofas from ABC Carpet got a group e-mail about a delivery delay, the result was anger, frustration, commiseration, bad jokes, and matchmaking.

SOURCE: The New Yorker Subscription at 4:59pm on March 27, 2021

Some Complicated Tricks by Derek DelGaudio

The magician performs bewitching illusions, even in an interview.

SOURCE: The New Yorker Subscription at 5:18pm on March 26, 2021

The United States of Dolly Parton by Lauren Michele Jackson

A voice for working-class women and an icon for all kinds of women, Parton has maintained her star power throughout life phases and political cycles.

SOURCE: The New Yorker Subscription at 12:00pm on March 23, 2021

Amanda Gorman and Jeremy O. Harris

The poet and the playwright discuss art, race, and expression with the New Yorker contributing writer Lauren Michele Jackson. At its scheduled time, click here to join the event.

SOURCE: The New Yorker Subscription at 9:47am on March 22, 2021

Twyla Tharp Never Stops by Rachel Syme

The seventy-nine-year-old choreographer discusses her dogged work ethic, not falling in love with Baryshnikov, and what's lost and gained by making art as you age.

SOURCE: The New Yorker Subscription at 8:32am on March 21, 2021

Ingrid Bergman in "Stromboli" and the Power of Nonprofessional Actors by Richard Brody

Roberto Rossellini's 1950 film exemplifies the fruitful creative tensions that can arise out of casting ordinary people alongside movie stars.

SOURCE: The New Yorker Subscription at 10:41am on March 6, 2021

"Musical Storefronts" Brings Live Music Back to the City

In the Kaufman Music Center's series, through the end of April, vacant retail spaces on the Upper West Side become stages for local musicians.

SOURCE: The New Yorker Subscription at 7:49pm on March 5, 2021

Tom Stoppard's Charmed and Haunted Life by Anthony Lane

A new biography enables us to see beneath the intellectual dazzle of the playwright's work.

SOURCE: The New Yorker Subscription at 7:17pm on February 22, 2021

Dance Theatre of Harlem's "Firebird"

The company streams its version of the ballet, with shimmering, polychromatic music by Stravinsky and fantastical sets and costumes by Geoffrey Holder.

SOURCE: The New Yorker Subscription at 1:32pm on February 19, 2021

Madison Fears He Made Constitution's Impeachment Clause Too Hard for Idiots to Grasp by Andy Borowitz

"If I had to write the impeachment part all over again, I'd really dumb it down," James Madison said.

SOURCE: The New Yorker Subscription at 3:09pm on February 14, 2021

Who Was Mike Nichols When He Wasn't Playing Mike Nichols? by Louis Menand

An intuitive storyteller, the director perfected narratives"including his own.

SOURCE: The New Yorker Subscription at 8:03am on February 1, 2021

Denzel Washington Sweats "The Little Things" by Anthony Lane

Few actors rise so effortlessly above poor material, but the implausibilities of John Lee Hancock's film are a challenge for Washington and his co-stars.

SOURCE: The New Yorker Subscription at 11:09am on January 29, 2021
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