Voices
Rob Weinert-Kendt, an arts journalist and editor of American Theatre magazine, has written for The New York Times and Time Out New York. He writes a blog called The Wicked Stage.
Arts & CultureTelevision
The British period genre has been quietly retrofitted to accommodate a gay love story more familiar from our own time.
Arts & CultureTheater
We live in an age in which new musicals can seemingly be about anything.
Arts & CultureTheater
In Hnath’s play, Hillary has put all her bets on competence, while Bill unsurprisingly presses her to show more humanity.
Arts & CultureTelevision
These two overachievers needed each other, even or especially when they were not together.
Arts & CultureTheater
Heidi Schreck’s new play puts the narrative of her own life in contention with the history of our nation’s founding document.
Arts & CultureTheater
The director Jack Cummings III has reimagined the play as a kind of found text, recited and enacted by three Asian American actors.
Arts & CultureTheater
All owe a debt to “Rent,” and I for one am happy to pay it.
Arts & CultureTelevision
A new Netflix miniseries brings out the story’s aspects of adventure and conflict, with occasionally pulse-pounding results.
Arts & CultureFilm
Disney’s new sequel, “Mary Poppins Returns,” has a big umbrella to fill.
Arts & CultureTheater
Two starry new Broadway productions have no qualms about speaking their mind.