In 1707 George Frideric Handel, a 22-year-old radical composer working in Rome, startled the Vatican and the public with “Il Trionfo del Tempo e del Disinganno” (The Triumph of Time ...
Alden Ehrenreich should be tired. He’s just returned from Italy after about three months of filming across Europe. He’s off to the Philippines for his next film tomorrow. But as ...
A funny thing happened on the way to being blown away by Audra McDonald in the new Broadway revival of “Gypsy.” For much of the production, directed by George C. ...
I was driving through Westlake, on my way to pay Nathaniel Anthony Ayers a visit at his nursing home, when it hit me. My God. Has it been 20 years? ...
Jim Jarmusch can’t stop collaging. The celebrated independent filmmaker, known for movies such as Cannes Grand Prix winner “Broken Flowers” and “Stranger Than Paradise,” has been dabbling in the art ...
President Trump accused the Smithsonian Institution of propagating “divisive, race-based ideology” and issued an executive order Thursday demanding an end to federal funding for exhibitions and programs based on racial ...
1 A line in “Maybe Happy Ending” describes the lives of fireflies, the once-ubiquitous insects that magically produce their own light. “They only live for two months. But what a ...
Ron Sossi, the founder of L.A.’s experimental and boundary-pushing Odyssey Theatre, has died. He was 85. Sossi died of congestive heart failure March 19 at Cedars-Sinai Medical Center in Los ...
Berkeley — It’s astonishing what a good director can do. The best among them can turn the disparate elements of theater into something seamlessly whole. Simon Godwin, artistic director of Shakespeare Theatre ...
“Should the Getty move?” Times art critic Christopher Knight asked in a recent commentary. “Should the Villa, and the Getty Center in the fire-prone Brentwood hills nearby, both evacuate — ...