The New York Times – Music:
Usually, holiday opera is scarce on major stages in New York. But this year, there are two at Lincoln Center alone.
Category: Leon, Kenny
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Why Return to ‘A Christmas Carol’? To Find Something New.
The New York Times – Music:
Popping up once a year, works like Dickens’s holiday tale, “Amahl and the Night Visitors” and “It’s a Wonderful Life” help us gauge where we are in our lives.
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Meryl Streep and More Stars Toast Tom Hanks in ‘This World of Tomorrow’
The New York Times – Fashion & Style:
A crowd that included Meryl Streep, Martin Short and Steve Martin packed the Shed for the actor’s new show, “This World of Tomorrow.”
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Denzel Washington and Jake Gyllenhaal to Lead Broadway ‘Othello’
The New York Times – Film:
Kenny Leon will direct a starry revival of Shakespeare’s tragedy in the spring of 2025.
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‘Purlie Victorious’: Ossie Davis’s ‘Gospel to Humanity’ Returns to Broadway
The New York Times – Film:
The stars Leslie Odom Jr. and Kara Young and the director Kenny Leon discuss the revival, and why its satirical take on racism is still so timely.
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Black Film and TV Actors Get a Chance to Shine on Broadway
The New York Times – Film:
On Broadway this fall, it’s less about new playwrights making their debuts and more about established stars giving the stage a shot.
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‘Some Like It Hot’ Musical Plans Fall Opening on Broadway
The New York Times – Film:
Christian Borle, J. Harrison Ghee and Adrianna Hicks will star in a stage adaptation of the 1959 film comedy about two musicians on the run.
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LeBron Fandom, and the Making of a Friendship in ‘King James’
The New York Times – Sports:
Rajiv Joseph’s new play, which chronicles the bond between two LeBron James fans over 12 years, is having its world premiere at Steppenwolf in Chicago.