How many women artists can you name? That was a question Katy Hessel, then a 21-year-old art history major, asked…
Alison Thoet
The Writers Guild of America's contract with Hollywood studios expires at midnight Tuesday, potentially affecting over 800,000 jobs if last-minute…
Billy Porter has become an icon both on stage and on screen. It was just announced that he's playing James…
There is much talk these days about diversifying classical music and other arts. But one Detroit-based organization has been at…
Each year, the Library of Congress selects 25 recordings of cultural, historical or aesthetic importance for the National Recording Registry.…
After the U.S. invaded Iraq 20 years ago, Iraqi American playwright and actor Heather Raffo created and starred in an…
In 1889, one of the richest men of his age, industrialist Andrew Carnegie, wrote "The Gospel of Wealth," calling on…
"A Doll's House," the classic 19th-century play by Henrik Ibsen, is getting a new Broadway adaptation starring one of today's…
Barter Theatre, which opened during the Great Depression and is thriving 90 years later, is known for bringing regional themes…
The 95th Academy Awards proved to be an evening of wins for Asian and Asian American actors with "Everything Everywhere…
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