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Known for a smoky voice that she could deploy over four octaves, she recorded albums across six decades and also had success as an actress.
Williams, best known for his film work, has a parallel career in classical music. His concerto, haunted by the ghosts of jazz past, is premiering at Tanglewood.
Josh Johnson said that "not since Tupac Shakur has a dead man dropped so many bangers."
At this year's Salzburg Festival, the German artist has designed marionettes for a troupe that usually performs "The Sound of Music."
"Inter Alia," at the National Theater in London, is a successor to the award-winning "Prima Facie." It brings familiar tropes, and melodrama.
Pamela Anderson, Amber Heard and Tennessee Williams on ice are part of Jeremy O. Harris's big tent at the famous summer festival.
Michael Abels writes scores for Jordan Peele. He won a Pulitzer Prize for the opera "Omar." Now, the Festival Orchestra of Lincoln Center shows off his classical side.
An adaptation of her 19th-century-set novel "Washington Black" is streaming on Hulu. But she's not totally comfortable with the historical fiction label.
Stephen Colbert feigned surprise at reports that the president had already been told he was in the Epstein files: "But he said he hardly knew the guy!"
She was a mainstay of the long-running soap opera for 50 years " so long that she liked to say she led a double life.
The rickety, beloved Delacorte Theater, built in 1962, leaked and was popular with raccoons. Now it's a modern facility and still charmingly wild.
The choreographer's latest works, at the Joyce Theater, explore the music of James P. Johnson and John Luther Adams.
The president's usual tactic when cornered is to "throw red meat to the carnivorous base " and their favorite cut is filet of Obama," Stephen Colbert said.
Sam Pinkleton directs the comedian's well-camouflaged coming-out story.
Sacha Jenkins's documentary, about the variety show trailblazer and his commitment to Black performers in the Civil Rights era, will keep you hooked.
Betsy Wolfe shines as the inventor of the Miracle Mop in a largely dull Off Broadway show.
Warner, who played the only son of Bill Cosby's character on the beloved 1980s sitcom, drowned in Costa Rica.
In a tremendous performance, this American Ballet Theater principal danced her final "Swan Lake" to end her glittering 29-year career.
The screen adaptation of the popular historical novel premieres, and a Billy Joel documentary airs.
Parton's life and career have always been rooted in Tennessee. For her fans, it was only fitting to see the debut of her biographical musical here, too.
The art form was already in decline; this may hasten its demise. But don't fret about the host. His talents are better showcased elsewhere.
A fixture onscreen and onstage, he became a fan favorite as Darth Vader's ally, Admiral Piett, in "The Empire Strikes Back" and "Return of the Jedi."
The actress discusses discrimination in Hollywood, what she's learned about herself in her 50s and her iconic role on "Grey's Anatomy."
"There is the element of love, which can be so serious and so complicated, but when you add the dynamic of humor, it makes it so much more real and exciting and fun to watch."
His work was seen in "Angels in America" and Victoria's Secret runway shows. He also made outlandish ensembles for Heidi Klum and Marc Jacobs.
