An Inspiration to Balanchine, Suzanne Farrell Now Shows Dancers the Way
"There's a time for everything," said Farrell, who has returned to New York City Ballet to teach a new and eager generation of dancers.
"There's a time for everything," said Farrell, who has returned to New York City Ballet to teach a new and eager generation of dancers.
A new novel, "The Butcher's Daughter," imagines the haunting past of Mrs. Lovett, the infamous baker who assisted the serial killer Sweeney Todd.
Online, onstage and onscreen, performers are playing multiple parts. The effect of watching someone shape-shift can be both thrilling and unnerving.
After turning a derelict lecture hall into the daring Almeida Theater, he had a long career as a director and impresario in Europe and New York.
The endowment told arts organizations that it was withdrawing or canceling current grants just hours after President Trump proposed eliminating the agency in the next fiscal year.
Roman Mejia, a New York City Ballet principal, shows how bravura and subtlety can exist side by side in a season that includes a sparkling "Apollo" debut.
She had other roles onstage and on TV, but none more memorable than the wary spinster fending off male advances on that raucous sketch show.
He sang arias on the streets of San Francisco, performed on Broadway and collaborated on a musical about Al Jolson, which he also starred in.
The president's budget proposal also called for getting rid of the National Endowment for the Humanities and the Institute of Museum and Library Sciences.
An awkward Encores! revival of the 1953 musical celebrates the bohemian life of Greenwich Village in the years when oddballs could still afford to live there.
The Broadway musical will play its final performance at the Nederlander Theater on May 18.
Her company's program at the Joyce Theater featured two notable works from the early 1980s and a Brown-inflected premiere by Lee Serle.
Ensemble-driven plays like "Purpose" and "English" received a slew of nominations, while Denzel Washington, Jake Gyllenhaal and Idina Menzel were overlooked.
They were among the screen stars who were recognized for their work on Broadway this season as the 2025 Tony Award nominations were announced.
Nominations for the 78th Tony Awards will be announced on Thursday morning. See below for a live list of nominees.
Sarah Paulson and Wendell Pierce will announce which performers and which productions from a crowded 2024-25 Broadway season will vie for awards.
Norm Lewis stars as the resigned patriarch of two slippery sons in this revival of Lonne Elder III's drama from 1969.
"My Master Builder," a new take on the Ibsen classic, reduces a complex play to a tawdry marital melodrama.
Two worlds of promise: "All the World's a Stage," a musical by Adam Gwon, and "Rheology," Shayok Misha Chowdhury's follow-up to "Public Obscenities."
Our chief theater critic makes his picks.
Jasperse's engrossing "Tides" was a thrilling opener to a festival that often feels like a home for first drafts.
If you are determined to see a celebrity in a popular show on a busy night, you may be out of luck, but with flexibility and persistence, you can cut some costs.
He brought grace and power to his roles before a serious injury encouraged him to try choreography " "maybe the richest part of my life."
The star actor returns to the theater where he started almost a half-century ago, with Samuel Beckett's bleak one-man play.
The posters in the theater-district restaurant document the shows that went wrong.