Arts

The name Courtney Bryan is not one that you’ll currently find on many recordings. Aside from two independently released, jazz-tilting albums from 2007 and 2010, precious little of this pianist and composer’s...

She cites Franz Kafka’s “The Metamorphosis” to show how hard it is to dislodge families from their accustomed roles; Herman Melville’s “Bartleby the Scrivener” (its lawyer-narrator’s efforts to rouse the protagonist “disturbingly...

Matthew Perry’s fellow “Friends” cast members expressed their grief and sadness about his death in a joint statement to People magazine on Monday.“We are all so utterly devastated by the loss of...

The private equity firm KKR completed its acquisition of Simon & Schuster, one of the biggest and most prestigious publishing houses in the United States, on Monday, marking a major shift in...

As the authorities continued to investigate the cause of death of the “Friends” actor Matthew Perry, experts cautioned Monday that it could take weeks or months for the cause of death to...

“Lempicka,” a new musical about the painter Tamara de Lempicka, will open on Broadway next spring after a decade in development.The show will join a Broadway season crowded with new musicals —...

The latest test of Gelb and company’s creativity is a 35-minute live remake of F.W. Murnau’s silent horror film, “Nosferatu: A Symphony of Horror,” with a cast of just three. And yes,...

Following several productive days at the negotiating table, Hollywood studios are growing optimistic that they are getting closer to a deal to end the 108-day actors’ strike, according to three people briefed...

The plan was simple enough: Gather a bunch of disco records, put them in a crate and blow them to smithereens in between games of a doubleheader between the Chicago White Sox...

Mikey Day became the latest “Saturday Night Live” cast member to take a turn at playing President Biden in an opening sketch that was nominally about a Halloween celebration at the White...