Charlie Herman

Business and Culture Editor

Charlie Herman appears in the following:

Hating on Uber

Friday, March 03, 2017

From claims of sexual harassment to allegations it stole self-driving technology, the company and its CEO are having a tough couple of months.  

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Review: Jake Gyllenhaal Stars in 'Sunday in the Park with George'

Sunday, February 26, 2017

Gyllenhaal plays George in the first act as someone who's unhappily obsessed with his art, his gaze fixed to the pad on his lap or the painting on the wall. 

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Review: An Appointment with Death in 'Everybody'

Saturday, February 25, 2017

The latest play from MacArthur 'genius' grant winner Branden Jacobs-Jenkins tackles the big issues: Life. Death. God. 

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The Murky Future of Financial Regulations and Consumer Protections

Friday, February 24, 2017

Many Republicans spent years fighting financial regulations put in place after the 2008 recession. Now that President Trump is in charge, they’re trying to roll back many of the rules. 

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How Cuts in Arts Funding Could Affect New York

Tuesday, February 21, 2017

Funding slashes reportedly considered by the Trump administration could affect New York City arts organizations big and small.

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Review: The Quiet Power of 'Man From Nebraska'

Sunday, February 19, 2017

Tracy Letts' Pulitzer Prize Finalist for Drama from 2004 is about a man in crisis. But it is much more than that.

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Review: 'Escaped Alone' Captures the Current Political Moment

Saturday, February 18, 2017

Caryl Churchill's new play now at BAM was written before the election, even before Brexit, but it taps into the inexpressible, simmering anger that can feel widespread.

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Trump Turns to a New York Financier, Again

Friday, February 17, 2017

The president may be considering the billionaire founder of a private equity firm to lead a review of the intelligence community.

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Martha Graham, Past and Present

Friday, February 17, 2017

The dance company presents an early work from 1931 that is not often performed, along with new works from contemporary choreographers.

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Trump Tax Cuts on the Horizon

Friday, February 17, 2017

With a repeal of Obamacare slowing down and a trillion-dollar infrastructure plan up in the air, tax reform might be the promise Donald Trump can make good on this year.

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REVIEW: Raymond Pettibon as the Underground Man.

Thursday, February 16, 2017

Is he for real, or is he trying to be a cranky Dostoevsky character?

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Review: Glen Close Shines in "Sunset Boulevard'

Saturday, February 11, 2017

She returns to the role of Norma Desmond after winning a Tony for her performance 22 years ago as the aging, silent screen star.

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Review: In "Fade," Two Immigrants Square Off

Saturday, February 11, 2017

Playwright Tanya Saracho has big ambitions here: race, class and immigration.

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The Future of Net Neutrality

Friday, February 10, 2017

There's a new boss at the FCC who might be taking a "less is more" approach to regulating telecoms. And that has many consumer advocates worried.

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Venice Comes to New York City

Monday, February 06, 2017

Carnegie's Hall month-long festival celebrates "La Serenissima" — or the "Most Serene Republic" — with concertos, chamber music and operas.

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Review: 'Yen' Is a Remarkable Look at the Humanity of Young Criminals

Saturday, February 04, 2017

Anna Jordan's play starring Oscar nominee Lucas Hedges does the extraordinary: It creates empathy for people we otherwise would likely have no empathy for.

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Should CEOs Play Politics Too?

Friday, February 03, 2017

Two weeks into the Trump presidency and U.S. business leaders are already coming under fire for criticizing — and for staying silent —about the new administration's proposals. 

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While Trump Takes on Trade, Automation Goes Ignored

Friday, January 27, 2017

The president is promising to help American workers by taking aim at international trade agreements — but rising technology may be a bigger threat.

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REVIEW: 'Beauty Queen of Leenane' Strikes at the Heart

Saturday, January 21, 2017

A fierce, dark comedy is ripe with humor — and horror.

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REVIEW: August Wilson's 'Jitney' Roars onto Broadway

Saturday, January 21, 2017

As directed by Ruben Santiago-Hudson, this magnificent production is one of the best shows to be staged this year.

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