Muggles Rejoice: 'Harry Potter And The Cursed Child' Is Now On Broadway
The play, co-written by J.K. Rowling, opened on Sunday and picks up where the last novel left off, with Harry sending his son off to Hogwarts.
Performing Arts
Edible Oddities: David Bowie-Inspired Menus Reflect His Many Personas
Ziggy Stardust and the Thin White Duke are just two of the characters David Bowie created for himself. The innovator explored music and identity, and his art exhibition inspires chefs and mixologists.
Magician David Copperfield Forced To Reveal Secret To Trick
Magicians don't usually reveal their secrets — but one of the world's most famous magicians — David Copperfield — just did.
Not My Job: Actor Laurie Metcalf Gets Quizzed On Three Short Men
Metcalf co-stars in the Broadway production of Edward Albee's Three Tall Women. So we've invited her to play a game about Tom Cruise, Charlie Chaplin and a short man named Pete Conrad.
Life Above A Library Was Like Living In Neverland
Sharon Washington grew up in an apartment above a branch of the New York Public Library — her father was its custodian. After hours, she had the run of the place. She tells that story in a new play.
No More Hotel Auditions, Says Union Representing Actors
SAG-AFTRA is calling for an end to auditions in private hotel rooms or residences, after a spate of sexual harassment allegations against powerful Hollywood figures.
Art And Soul: Conserving The Culture Of Chocolate Cities
When gentrification causes a neighborhood to change, can its culture remain in tact?
Composer Tod Machover Discusses How He Created 'Philadelphia Voices'
The Philadelphia Orchestra will perform the work Tuesday at Carnegie Hall. He based the composition on recorded sounds, including the sizzle of a cheesesteak.
How Rodgers And Hammerstein Revolutionized Broadway
Todd Purdum's new book, Something Wonderful, is about the creative partnership and strained personal relationship behind such hit shows as Oklahoma!, Carousel, South Pacific and The Sound of Music.
Sarah Kay: What Advice Would You Give Your Future Daughter?
Spoken word poet Sarah Kay imagines what it would like to raise a child in a world of happiness, heartache, and everything in between.