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The disorienting and thoroughly unsatisfying Cambridge Analytica saga is a preview of what trailing indicators of the collapse of the data boom might look like: revealing signs, evident year…
The disorienting and thoroughly unsatisfying Cambridge Analytica saga is a preview of what trailing indicators of the collapse of the data boom might look like: revealing signs, evident year…
From Broadway to downtown experimental shows, the city's theater ruled supreme. Here are some of its alumni, including Sarah Jessica Parker, Willem Dafoe, Cynthia Nixon and more.
Few creators have left as profound a mark on popular culture. According to The-Numbers, a box office data site, films featuring Mr. Lee's superheroes have grossed more than $24 billion wo…
A conquering hero comes home in a ferociously funny, and surprisingly timely, revival of the novelist's 1970 play.
A puppet play by the Mexican artist Pedro Reyes explores technology, freedom and inequality (and the lost rap version of "The Communist Manifesto").
Lynn Nottage's beautiful, reverberating portrait of a murder and its consequences follows the global path of illicitly obtained ivory.
Jason Grote and Marisa Michelson's new musical, set in modern-day New York, deconstructs the Middle Eastern folk tales of "One Thousand and One Nights."
He saw a dance performance by chance in his freshman year at the University of Iowa. He "was lucky to discover dance when he did, in the early 1960s " the tail end of the heroic age of Ameri…
This isn't a new story, but it's a darn good one. "Word of the performance's cancellation, which had been broadcast on the radio, was rescinded, and crowds started forming at the theater: Ya…
Harrison, who with her husband Newton formed the art duo The Harrisons, created work that was "unconventional, to say the least, pushing the very boundaries of what constitutes art. They mad…
Part of the huge price tag came from gutting and redoing the Lyric, the theatre where it opens (after record-breaking previews) next week. Of course, one imagines it will easily make its mon…
In a sign of high expectations for "Harry Potter and the Cursed Child," the producers and theater owners spent lavishly, even paying Cirque du Soleil to clear out of the space.
The filmmaker, born in Czechoslovakia, challenged Hollywood with his subversive touch, and twice directed movies that won the Oscar for best picture.
Two past winners were among the six authors whose books were placed on the shortlist for the Man Booker International Prize on Thursday.
It's now a classic, with a splashy revival about to open on Broadway. But in 1956, a nervous leading man and technical troubles meant the show almost didn't go on.
"The Remains of the Day" will have its debut in Northampton, England, in February, and "White Teeth" will take its first bow in London in October.
Mr. Harris talks about turning himself into the villainous Count Olaf in "A Series of Unfortunate Events" and about how he's raising his own twins.
Chris Dercon, a former director of Tate Modern in London, led the Volksbühne theater for less than a year, facing bitter arguments over his vision.
"On an otherwise unremarkable Tuesday evening, I found myself facing a stranger, swinging my arms back and forth, and hooting like an owl. ... Ecstatic dances are essentially free-form dance…
"Be More Chill" played a month at a New Jersey theater, and nothing much happened. Then the internet got very busy.
Three theatrical productions in Paris show that legends can still speak to audiences today.
Jack O'Brien and Justin Peck's heartfelt, half-terrific revival of an American classic stars a wonderfully ambivalent Joshua Henry and Jessie Mueller.
A mighty king demanding declarations of love faces villains you understand, in this Royal Shakespeare production at BAM.
The committee on eligibility also decided that Glenda Jackson stood tallest of "Three Tall Women."
"Equity is proposing two awards, one for the best ensemble - which it defined as the entire cast - in a musical or play, and one for the best chorus - which it defined as a group that sings …