Arts

“Antigone” gave us the original “bad girl,” but its themes go beyond that. How do adaptations keep making Sophocles’ ideas about democracy and theater new?“Antigone” gave us the original “bad girl,” but its themes go beyond that. How do adaptations keep making Sophocles’ ideas about democracy and theater new? Read More

The “Access Hollywood” and “House Guest” host shares his love of “Jesus Christ Superstar,” Keke Palmer and celebrity memoirs that go deep.The “Access Hollywood” and “House Guest” host shares his love of “Jesus Christ Superstar,” Keke Palmer and celebrity memoirs that go deep. Read More

Ms. Paul’s built-in fan base and viral interpersonal drama presented an opportunity for the long-running reality TV show, until video of a past assault derailed the season.Ms. Paul’s built-in fan base and viral interpersonal drama presented an opportunity for the long-running reality TV show, until video of a past assault derailed the season. Read More

The actor, known for his skills as a martial artist, often played the warrior onscreen.The actor, known for his skills as a martial artist, often played the warrior onscreen. Read More

A man was arrested after being accused of damaging an estimated $240,000 of artwork at the Chihuly Garden and Glass.A man was arrested after being accused of damaging an estimated $240,000 of artwork at the Chihuly Garden and Glass. Read More

An adaptation has a twist that doesn’t track, and songs that benefit from an excellent cast, including Norm Lewis, Sierra Boggess and Adam Jacobs.An adaptation has a twist that doesn’t track, and songs that benefit from an excellent cast, including Norm Lewis, Sierra Boggess and Adam Jacobs. Read More

Britain has a storied history of sketch comedy, but its humor has a very different flavor than the American variety.Britain has a storied history of sketch comedy, but its humor has a very different flavor than the American variety. Read More

Two monologue revivals — Jesse Tyler Ferguson as Truman Capote and Wallace Shawn’s solo — reveal how wealth warps our perceptions. Only one pays dividends.Two monologue revivals — Jesse Tyler Ferguson as Truman Capote and Wallace Shawn’s solo — reveal how wealth warps our perceptions. Only one pays dividends. Read More

He channeled his martial arts skills into heroic roles in films like “The Delta Force” and “Missing in Action” and in the long-running TV series “Walker, Texas Ranger.”He channeled his martial arts skills into heroic roles in films like “The Delta Force” and “Missing in Action” and in the long-running TV series “Walker, Texas Ranger.” Read

The Red Hot Chili Peppers bassist returned to the trumpet, for a new record featuring Nick Cave, Thom Yorke and a core cast of contemporary jazz luminaries.The Red Hot Chili Peppers bassist returned to the trumpet, for a new record featuring Nick Cave, Thom Yorke and a core cast of contemporary jazz luminaries. Read More