Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater returns to New York City Center with stage premieres by Robert Battle and Jamar Roberts and a stunning “Lazarus.”Alvin Ailey…
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Antony Sher, Actor Acclaimed for His Versatility, Dies at 72
In his long career, most of it with the Royal Shakespeare Company, he played everyone from King Lear to Primo Levi to Ringo Starr.In his…
View More Antony Sher, Actor Acclaimed for His Versatility, Dies at 72‘The Fortune Men,’ a Novel That Remembers a Man Wrongly Sentenced to Death
Nadifa Mohamed’s third novel, shortlisted for this year’s Booker Prize, is about Mahmood Mattan, a young Somali sailor who was falsely accused of a violent…
View More ‘The Fortune Men,’ a Novel That Remembers a Man Wrongly Sentenced to DeathReview: An Ambitious Project Returns at the Philharmonic
Project 19, the orchestra’s series commissioning female composers, came back with a new work by Joan Tower.Project 19, the orchestra’s series commissioning female composers, came…
View More Review: An Ambitious Project Returns at the PhilharmonicEddie Mekka, a Star of ‘Laverne & Shirley,’ Is Dead at 69
As Carmine Ragusa on the hit sitcom, he got to show off his singing, tap-dancing and gymnastic skills — and to croon “Rags to Riches”…
View More Eddie Mekka, a Star of ‘Laverne & Shirley,’ Is Dead at 69Lawrence Weiner, Artist Whose Medium Was Language, Dies at 79
A pioneer of the Conceptual art movement, he used words as his métier more than any other artist of his generation.A pioneer of the Conceptual…
View More Lawrence Weiner, Artist Whose Medium Was Language, Dies at 79More Galleries of Color Debut at Art Basel Miami
Changes to eligibility requirements enabled more diversity at the fair, which roared back for the first time since the pandemic.Changes to eligibility requirements enabled more…
View More More Galleries of Color Debut at Art Basel MiamiSigns of Sea Change at Art Basel Miami: More Galleries of Color
Changes to eligibility requirements enabled more diversity at the fair, which roared back for the first time since the pandemic.Changes to eligibility requirements enabled more…
View More Signs of Sea Change at Art Basel Miami: More Galleries of ColorSculptors under the spotlight
From finding folds in water to arriving at a common spiritual destination, an ongoing exhibition seeks to provide sculptors with their rightful place in visual…
View More Sculptors under the spotlightA Thriller in Vermont and a Camera Floating in the Ocean
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