Tag: Theater

He’s Playing Elvis Presley. But Who Is Austin Butler?

He sent the single-take recording to Luhrmann. Within days, Butler, who lives in Los Angeles, had been summoned…

What to Eat, See and Do in Manhattan 

Great spots to eat near the Whitney include Pastis, Cookshop, Chelsea Market, the reborn Barbuto and the lesser…

What to Do in London: Platinum Jubilee, ‘Bridgerton’ Events and More

London is springing back to life. Heathrow Airport reports that March 2022 was its busiest month since the…

In Mariupol’s Drama Theater, a Cry for ‘Mama!’ That Offered Brief Relief

LVIV, Ukraine — The explosion — deafening, blinding — collapsed the walls around them, and “the moments afterwards…

How Jonathan Larson Taught Me to Become a Better Critic

I watched “Tick, Tick … Boom!,” Netflix’s film adaptation of the Jonathan Larson musical, four and a half…

Meat Loaf, ‘Bat Out of Hell’ Singer and Actor, Dies at 74

Meat Loaf, the larger-than-life rocker whose 1977 debut, “Bat Out of Hell” — a campy amalgam of hard…

Augmented Reality Theater Takes a Bow. In Your Kitchen.

When the pandemic shut down British performing venues in March 2020, Coffey accelerated plans to turn “All Kinds…

As Broadway Struggles, Governor Hochul Proposes Expanded Tax Credit

As Broadway continues to reel from the economic effects of the coronavirus pandemic, Gov. Kathy Hochul is proposing…