Arts

For two years, the Museum of Jewish Heritage in Lower Manhattan presented a harrowing exhibition on the horrors of Auschwitz.Visitors could see the kind of boxcar that transported Jewish families to the...

It cracked. It creaked. It leaked.Ever since the famed Spanish architect Rafael Guastavino designed the enormous dome in the early 20th century at the Cathedral Church of St. John the Divine, in...

VIENNA — When armed forces stormed the State Opera here during a performance of Tchaikovsky’s “Eugene Onegin” on March 11, 1938, prominent players from the Vienna Philharmonic, fled through the back door...

Every so often, “Women Talking” lets its attention wander away from its main concern (which is, as you might have guessed, women talking) to observe the hands of girls as they draw...

‘Warriors of Future’Stream it on Netflix.In the future, the overpopulated Earth has become terminally polluted and riven by endless wars. As if our beleaguered planet had not suffered enough, a meteorite crashes...

No one could sing like Whitney Houston, and Kasi Lemmons, the director of the biopic “I Wanna Dance With Somebody,” only rarely asks her lead, Naomi Ackie, to try. This is a...

LONDON — Every year in the run-up to Christmas, Richard Marsh wraps presents while watching “Die Hard,” the 1980s action movie in which Bruce Willis, playing the cop John McClane, single-handedly takes...

Sonya Eddy, who played the no-nonsense head nurse Epiphany Johnson in more than 500 episodes of the enduring ABC soap opera “General Hospital,” has died. She was 55.The show confirmed Ms. Eddy’s...

By their very nature, awards shows are designed to exclude, barring all but a few from the glory of earning a nomination.Still, this year’s race for the best-actress Oscar is so stacked...

But the City Opera season was limited, and she had to scrounge for jobs for much of the year; on tour with the company, she was forced to sleep in separate hotels...