Arts

Have we gotten Jim Gaffigan wrong all along?A Midwestern-born father of five, Gaffigan is known for clean, family-friendly stand-up on the most inoffensive subjects (kids, food). He’s safe enough to open for...

A group of booksellers, publishers and authors filed a lawsuit on Tuesday to stop a new law in Texas that would require stores to rate books based on sexual content, arguing the...

How the museum and Indian institutions overcame eight years of physical and diplomatic challenges to bring 125 rare Buddhist art works to New York.

In a rehearsal space near Times Square, Ian Shaw was talking about the strange and solemn task of portraying his own father in a Broadway play that he had co-written.“You spend most...

A few moments here hint at that possibility, as when Sylvia says, “So, you stuck a mustache on a mustache and changed your name to Richard?” — a line that is both...

On a recent Wednesday, a dozen members of the cast of “Camelot” gathered in a circle in a rehearsal room in the basement of Lincoln Center Theater. Fergie Philippe, who plays Sir...

Juno, the shrewd, chain-smoking caseworker in the movie “Beetlejuice” in 1988, said it best, “Never trust the living.”An investigation is underway in Vermont after a lamppost and an art sculpture were stolen...

From the driver’s seat of her Tesla, Lara Love Hardin leveled a steady gaze at a house on a sun-bleached cul-de-sac in Aptos, Calif. and talked about the afternoon in November 2008...

Rain was in the forecast here at the Jacob’s Pillow Dance Festival on Friday, but the first rumble came from inside the Ted Shawn Theater. It was partway through the matinee performance...

In explaining the roots of his commitment to civil rights, Tony Bennett often told a story from his Army days, when he brought a Black soldier as his guest to Thanksgiving dinner,...