Sarah Jessica Parker Wears Wings to the New York City Ballet's Fall Gala by Sarah Bahr

The fund-raiser drew celebrities, rock stars and designers, though its red carpet and dinner was boycotted by the company's dancers who are fighting for pay increases.

How John Leguizamo Spends a Day Before Taking the Stage by Sarah Bahr Photographs and Video By Christian Rodriguez

The actor fits in tennis with his son, a writing session and lots of dancing before performing his new show at the Public Theater.

Onstage and Onscreen, The New York Times Is Ready for Its Close-Up by Sarah Bahr

The recognizable masthead has been portrayed in a Betty Boop musical on Broadway, a Marvel movie and many other creative works.

Emma Myers Relaxes With 'Lord of the Rings' Music by Sarah Bahr

The actress, who plays Wednesday Addams's werewolf bestie in "Wednesday," on hiking in mossy forests, revenge stories and her love of cheetahs.

You've Got Fan Mail: The Weird and Lovely Things Actors Get by Sarah Bahr and Amir Hamja

Joey Fatone, Michelle Williams and other actors share some of the declarations of admiration they've received during their runs onstage.

Noel Gallagher Wouldn't Buy His Music Zine. Now, He's an Arts Reporter. by Sarah Bahr

Alex Marshall, a European culture reporter for The New York Times, has turned a music obsession into an arts journalism career.

The Best Mafia Show, According to Morgan Spector of 'The Gilded Age' by Sarah Bahr

The actor, who plays a railroad magnate on HBO's period drama, is into Russian war novels, "lefty" podcasts and his home gym.

Amie Donald Has the Moves as the Killer Robot in 'M3gan 2.0' by Sarah Bahr

The sunny 15-year-old dancer-turned-actress is about as far as you can get from the role she's best known for: a deadly A.I. doll.

Billy Porter in 'La Cage aux Folles' Highlights City Center Season by Sarah Bahr

Also in the lineup: "Bat Boy: The Musical" and a production of "The Wild Party."

Nicole Scherzinger and Other Tony Winners Party After the Awards by Nancy Coleman and Sarah Bahr

Stars turned out for show tunes and spirited celebrations that included an official after-party at the Museum of Modern Art and a gathering at the Carlyle Hotel.

Sarah Snook won her first Tony for a one-woman 'Picture of Dorian Gray.' by Sarah Bahr

'Beetlejuice' Is Coming Back to Broadway by Sarah Bahr

The national tour production will haunt the Palace Theater for 13 weeks, beginning Oct. 8.

How a Film Critic Was Lured Back to Literature by Sarah Bahr

A.O. Scott, who reviewed movies for The New York Times for more than two decades, is now a roving critic for the Book Review.

'Real Women Have Curves' Is Now a Broadway Show. Here Are 5 Things to Know. by Sarah Bahr

The new musical is based on Josefina López's original play and the 2002 film adaptation that starred America Ferrera.

Bernadette Peters Loves a Day Out in New York by Sarah Bahr

Back on Broadway for "Old Friends," the actress reflects on the art she saw with Sondheim and the delights of the High Line and Central Park.

How Brandon Kazen-Maddox, an American Sign Language Artist, Spends Their Sundays by Sarah Bahr

Branden Kazen-Maddox makes time for mud massages, meditation and aerial hoop adventures.

'Stranger Things: The First Shadow': What to Know About the Broadway Show by Sarah Bahr

The new play, set 24 years before the start of the Netflix series, combines lavish spectacle with a cast of familiar characters.

Film at Lincoln Center Chooses Daniel Battsek as Next President by Sarah Bahr

At the production company Film4 he was instrumental in financing British movies. In New York, his goal is to attract a younger, more diverse audience.

A Critic Whose Beat Is, on Occasion, a Laughing Matter by Sarah Bahr

Jason Zinoman started writing about comedy for The New York Times in 2011, when the world of stand-up and improv looked a little different.

How to Watch the Oscars 2025: Date, Time and Streaming by Sarah Bahr

Conan O'Brien will host the annual awards, which will be available to watch live on a streaming service for the first time.

How Patina Miller, of Starz's 'Power' Series, Spends Her Sundays by Sarah Bahr

The Tony Award-winning actress fits in a long run before her daughter's swim class and time in the recording studio.

Tramell Tillman of 'Severance' Gives Himself a Performance Review by Sarah Bahr

His character, the smiling menace Mr. Milchick, has more responsibility in Season 2. He also has more of the spotlight.

How Kara Young, a Tony-Winning Actress, Spends Her Sundays by Sarah Bahr

Kara Young spends a rare day off brunching with her family in Harlem and popping into beauty supply stores along 125th Street.

Conan O'Brien to Receive Mark Twain Prize for American Humor by Sarah Bahr

The comedian and former late-night talk show host will be given the Kennedy Center's annual comedy honor at a ceremony in March.

'Wicked' Green, 'Room Next Door' Red and 'Substance' Yellow: It's a Bold Season by Sarah Bahr

Some potential contenders were especially vivid. Production and costume designers explain the conundrums they faced and their surprising solutions.

Lin-Manuel Miranda on 'Mufasa' and the Secret to a Disney Hit by Sarah Bahr

The "Hamilton" creator, who crafted the soundtrack for the new prequel to "The Lion King," reflects on writing songs that have a universal appeal.

What Broadway Gets Right and Wrong About Journalism by Sarah Bahr

A Culture writer takes stock of recent stage productions that depict newsrooms and reporters.

How Catherine Russell, of 'Perfect Crime,' Spends Her Sundays by Sarah Bahr

Ms. Russell, who hasn't missed a performance of her Off Broadway show in nearly 30 years, fills her day with pets, church, teaching and two shows.

With 'Sunset Boulevard,' One Look Wasn't Enough by Sarah Bahr

A bare-bones revival of the Broadway musical grew on me with subsequent viewings, and the additional details I noticed bolstered my reporting.

Auli'i Cravalho on 'Moana 2' and Making Her Broadway Debut by Sarah Bahr

"Moana" made her a breakout star. Now Cravalho, at 24, is back in the sequel, while also making her Broadway debut and embracing edgier parts.

6 Minutes. 62 People. 1 Epic 'Sunset Boulevard' Sequence. by Sarah Bahr and Brian Karlsson

Down the stairs, out the doors and onto the sidewalk, a Broadway show hits the street. Here's how they pull it off.