Hungarian Opera Asks White Cast of 'Porgy and Bess' to Say They Are African-American
The Hungarian State Opera's general director asked singers to sign a declaration that they identified as African-American, although they are all white.
The Hungarian State Opera's general director asked singers to sign a declaration that they identified as African-American, although they are all white.
On a movie set "we control anything over people's heads," one female key grip explains. But when you're the exception on an all-male crew, other factors come into play.
The documentary, about the legendary live gospel recording by Aretha Franklin, was as ambitious and as bungled as only Hollywood could manage.
A new FX series recreates the professional and personal relationship between Bob Fosse and Gwen Verdon. Here are some of the onscreen highlights from their careers.
The new limited series "Fosse/Verdon" shimmies onto FX. And Nicole Kidman's crime thriller arrives on Hulu.
The fire in January reduced the historic building, opened in 1955, to a smoldering mound of mangled steel.
The latest play from the Mad Ones finds the seeds of momentous social change in a 1979 focus group about a kids' television show.
The Australian comedian will start the American tour of her new show in San Francisco on April 29 and wrap up in Manhattan this summer.
With the theater made up to resemble a nomadic tent, audience members sit on cushions, couches and bean bags, while the actors roam about the space.
While no longer confined to his apartment in Moscow, Kirill Serebrennikov still faces up to 10 years in prison for embezzlement. He has received support from cultural figures around the worl…
This dual Broadway biopic has style and moves but gets tripped up by an overfamiliar story of a brilliant, toxic man.
Daniel Fish's wide-awake revival of an American classic gives us an "Oklahoma!" for our own age of anxiety, without ever betraying its source.
A six-and-a-half-hour play about the legacy of AIDS in New York won best new play at the British equivalent of the Tonys. "Company" and "Come From Away" were also successful.
This charming new piece of site-specific theater from the company Third Rail Projects is staged on the steps of the Winter Garden at Brookfield Place.
This series, which debuts Tuesday on FX, includes many midcentury Broadway and film personalities and their works. Here's a cheat sheet.
A classic movie streaming service arrives; a singer tours in Brooklyn; and Acorn TV debuts a new series.
The new space will be financed by a $20 million gift from the Leon and Toby Cooperman Family Foundation.
David Korins is bringing some of Chatsworth House, the stately home from the movie "Pride and Prejudice," to New York " for a show at Sotheby's.
In Sam Gold's haphazard production of Shakespeare's bleakest tragedy, Ms. Jackson demonstrates her singular intelligence as an actress.
If the nuance-free singing doesn't turn you against this revue of songs with lyrics by Oscar Hammerstein, perhaps his holographic ghost will do the trick.
We offer a guide to navigating the new arts center set amid the towers of Hudson Yards.
With Taylor Mac's "sequel" about to open on Broadway, we look at how Shakespeare's goriest play has seeped into pop culture.
Simon Stone and Stanislas Nordey present productions in which their ambitions get the better of them.
A revival of the Marc Blitzstein "play in music" about unions and kleptocrats is too wan to make much of the material's contradictions.
A series of readings at Classic Stage Company will present the fruits of a project that charged people with "translating" Shakespeare into accessible (and faithful) modern English.