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‘Beaches’ to Close on Broadway Months Earlier Than Planned

A musical version of the 1980s tear-jerker will close months earlier than planne...

Barry Blaustein Dies at 71; Eddie Murphy Was His Muse

He helped create Buckwheat, Mister Robinson and other characters Mr. Murphy play...

6 New Songs You Should Hear Now

Listen to Kurt Vile’s poetic rock, Nia Archives’s electric earworm and a new tun...

3 Ways Operas Speak to the Moment, With Success and Fai...

New works, “The Post Office” and “Constance: A Confession,” and a revival of Bar...

How the ‘Summer House’ Betrayal Stacks Up Against ‘Scan...

Not since the “Scandoval” on “Vanderpump Rules,” between Tom Sandoval and Ariana...

The Best of ‘S.N.L.’ Season 51: Sensitive Strippers and...

This season “Saturday Night Live” found new ways to satirize the Trump administr...

Jon Stewart Asks What ‘Daddy’ Brought Back From China

“He was gone for a couple of days in China. We were scared,” Stewart said of Pre...

Felicity Lott, Elegant Soprano in Opera and Song, Dies ...

Tall and self-possessed, with an air of wit and sophistication, she was superb i...

Marisa Anderson’s (Tunefully) Un-American Activities

The guitarist mined the scholar Harry Smith’s LP collection, recording her takes...

Review: Tyshawn Sorey Unveils a Wondrous New Piano Conc...

The Philadelphia Orchestra paired Sorey’s “For Marilyn Crispell” with Bruckner’s...

Bulgaria Hopes Eurovision Win Will Show Its Strength as...

Recent months have brought remarkable change in the Eastern European nation, whi...

Bobby Darin Musical Reaches a Rare Broadway Milestone: ...

“Just in Time,” which for a year starred Jonathan Groff, is the first new musica...

How the Music of ‘Schmigadoon!’ Echoes Broadway’s Past

The composer Cinco Paul discusses the clever references to classic musicals ever...

Breaking Down Drake’s Three-Album Surprise

Our hosts react to “Iceman,” “Habibti” and “Maid of Honour.”

‘Off Campus’ Promises More Hockey, More Sex

“Heated Rivalry” was a surprise sensation, and now a new hockey romance adaptati...

Megan Fairchild’s Long, Joyful Goodbye to Ballet

After “Coppélia,” the New York City Ballet star will leave her dancing days behi...