Art and Culture

When Leila Milki first heard Fairuz’s Bahebak Ya Lebnan, she experienced it as the song of Lebanese unity and resilience. Milki, a Lebanese-American singer-songwriter and pianist based in Los Angeles, has partly built her career on…
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It took less than three minutes for an organised crime gang to steal a Renoir, Matisse and a Cezanne painting collectively worth around €9 million (£7.8m) from a private museum near Parma, Italy in March 2026. This is the second…
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Roundabout Theatre Company’s Todd Haimes Theatre opened its doors on March 26 following extensive renovations. Formerly known as the American Airlines Theatre and renamed in 2024, the venue held its first performance in eight…
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Pelican, as it’s titled, will be staged on a roller-skating rink — just as the original was in 1963 and 1965. – Artnet Source link
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“Matt Stone and Trey Parker, having grown up around church members in Colorado, did not want to make fun of them or their religion. ‘They believe goofy stuff, but they’re really nice,’ Parker said.’” Yet, wonders Jesse Green,…
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During the opera’s final minutes, rather than simply having the titular lovers embrace death, director Yuval Sharon has Isolde birth a child. Thus, writes Philip Kennicott, “one of the darkest and most disturbing operas in the canon ……
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The page on The Guardian’s website for the Feast newsletter The Guardian has decided to experiment with Substack by recreating its weekly food…
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As the distorting impact of the Covid-19 pandemic fades, we can start to see more clearly how it changed the museum landscape, and how the near-complete drops in museum attendance in 2020 have obscured deeper trends.The Art Newspaper’s…
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“In his time, many composers were preoccupied with structural rigor. His quietly sensual works were humanist, exploring the common yet profound experiences of distorted memory, wonder and loss. His influence on music has arguably…
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A Hollywood office space once used for Netflix productions now houses several microdramas shoots a week. Inside, there are familiar markers of a traditional set — craft services tucked around the corner, multiple shooting locations…
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