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Some potential contenders were especially vivid. Production and costume designers explain the conundrums they faced and their surprising solutions.
Her passionate portrayal of Juliet in Franco Zeffirelli's 1968 film adaptation won enduring acclaim. In 2023, she sued over the circumstances of a nude scene.
An oral history project, "Planting Seeds," considers the history and impact of an American Dance Festival program to train dancers in China.
One of Denmark's most authoritative ballerinas, she was a prominent figure in a country better known for its male dancers.
She was The New Yorker's first dance critic. Her wit could be devastating but behind it was a belief in beauty.
Republicans in Congress have tried to defund public media for decades. With the help of Elon Musk, could they finally make good on their threat?
A film adaptation onstage, a Broadway classic, comedy galore: These are the productions worth knowing about this holiday season.
Thornton Wilder's classic, starring Jim Parsons, wraps up, as does Leslye Headland's angsty family drama. Catch these and other plays while you can.
A look the piano designs for some of the various versions of August Wilson's play, including the latest film adaptation.
Over three decades, Sally Vahle has played Scrooge, ghosts and many of the other characters in Dallas Theater Center's annual production of the Dickens classic.
As pop culture continues to fracture, our critic was drawn to art and performances that explored universal themes by way of specific settings.
A wave of viral videos highlight a style that participants call addictive and innovative. Descended from the Lindy Hop, it has few traditional markers of swing.
Kathryn Lewek has made a specialty of singing the showstopping role in Mozart's "The Magic Flute." "It's my security blanket," she said.
Dave Malloy's musical, which was a hit in New York, comes to London in an antirealist staging that loses the 1812 setting and some emotional punch.
A talented cast has fun in Simon Rich's Broadway debut, but the minimally staged show doesn't quite justify the hefty price of tickets.
The "Hamilton" creator, who crafted the soundtrack for the new prequel to "The Lion King," reflects on writing songs that have a universal appeal.
Lithuania's national opera house had stopped showing Tchaikovsky's 1892 masterpiece in solidarity with Ukraine over the war with Russia. Then a new minister expressed fondness for the Russia…
Pernicious patterns figure heavily in two thought-provoking plays on small Manhattan stages.
Make it through the holidays with these movies, books and music from the past year that are adapted from stage productions or evoke a theatrical spirit.
The veteran actress, playing Prospero in her West End debut, is strangely absent from Shakespeare's narrative.
A Culture writer takes stock of recent stage productions that depict newsrooms and reporters.
Hold your hats and hallelujah, our leading musical tragedienne offers an ultra-dramatic Rose in George C. Wolfe's Broadway revival.
"Dead Outlaw," a musical about the mummified body of a bandit, will open at the Longacre next spring, following a successful Off Broadway run.
The New York dance instructor Angela Trimbur, known for her high-fun vibes, shares easy choreography for the season's festive " and socially challenging " occasions.
Les Ballets Trockadero de Monte Carlo opens its season at the Joyce Theater with its vintage, vampiric "Giselle" and a new take on Balanchine.
