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If music be the food of love, ‘Play On!’ serves the full Harlem buffet
"Play On!" trades Illyria for Harlem, and Chicago Shakespeare's 40th season opener dares you not to dance. Our five-star review.
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In ‘The Score,’ Brian Cox plays a composer who tests how much truth a king can take
Brian Cox stars in 'The Score' at Shakespeare Theatre Company, where a fugue becomes a face-off over power and conscience.
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A season of grief continues with ‘The Surge,’ Sonya Tayeh’s ode to Sinéad O’Connor
'The Surge' turns Sinéad O'Connor's music into a dance of protest, rage and self-love. Sonya Tayeh choreographs at The Joyce.…
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The world has a group chat about America, and Sarah Jones brings the whole family to respond
"America, Who Hurt You?" Sarah Jones answers with a country's worth of relatives, a therapeutic intervention and a hand on…
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Julia Louis-Dreyfus, John Legend, and 13 more reasons fall is NYC’s best arts season
Broadway revivals, a Lichtenstein retrospective, and a John Legend premiere. NYC's fall arts calendar is stacked. Here are the 15…
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‘Pre-Existing Condition’ turns one woman’s story into a portrait of a complicit culture
'Pre-Existing Condition' asks how our culture deals with domestic violence—and keeps its own survivor just out of reach.
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From a Venice dance floor to a Brooklyn cemetery, Roger Guenveur Smith is still riffing with Jean-Michel Basquiat
Roger Guenveur Smith reclaims friend and celebrated artist Jean-Michel Basquiat from the auction block, one riff at a time.
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Hudson Valley Shakespeare built a theater and cast the landscape in the lead
A former golf course is now Hudson Valley Shakespeare's permanent home. Inside the land gift, the design, and the artistic…
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Orville Peck, ‘Return of the Jedi’ live & 13 more reasons fall belongs to Minneapolis
Minnesotans (and those who want to brave a nine-month winter) know where to look when the leaves turn and the…
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