Gisele Regatao

Shakespeare's Much Ado About Nothing is the quintessential romantic comedy. Set in sunny Sicily, it features a host of misunderstandings, some light intrigue, a masked ball, and one of the most famous romantic pairings in literature: Beatrice and Benedick, whose "merry war" of wits leads, of course, to falling in ...

The music of late rapper Tupac Shakur doesn't, on the face of it, seem like Broadway material. But the musical is poised to be one of the season's breakout hits.

The Temple of Dendur is one of the most popular sites at the Metropolitan Museum of Art and a magnet for sketch artists and tourists snapping selfies. Now, it's inspiring a musical theater piece.

You’ve seen pictures, at least, of “Trying to Remember the Color of the Sky on that September Morning,” the giant wall of blue paper tiles at the 9-11 Memorial Musuem. Now Spencer Fin...

Brothers Ryan and Trevor Oakes have made art inspired by visual perception and algorithms for 12 years.

A new exhibit on Latin American art at the Guggenheim takes provocative stands.

A conscience in a jar, cryptic letters and a room with a ghost — the work of James Lee Byars.

Get in line for a free performance of Shakespeare in the Park's Much Ado About Nothing at the Delacorte theater in Central Park.

"Uh, my dog is sick," is an excuse one fan has prepared in case his team's World Cup games conflict with work.

John Street Pasture is a temporary living earthwork at Brooklyn Bridge Park that grows crimson clovers and comments on land use.

Audra McDonald as Billie Holiday is one suggestion from our staff. Find out what some of the others are up to this weekend.

Robert De Niro is hoping to bring national acclaim to his late father with a new documentary and gallery show in New York.

The World Science Festival is this weekend and WNYC Morning Edition host Soterios Johnson highly recommends it. Find out what some of the other staff members are up to.

The Bushwick Open Studios art festival is presenting over 600 shows this weekend — and summer festivals start next week.

New films explore the life of legendary film critic Roger Ebert; the odd-couple legal team that fought California's ban on gay marriage; and the Freedom Summer of 50 years ago.

Two young, African-American playwrights are making satire out of heavy topics. "We cry and laugh with the same muscle," says Marcus Gardley.

Theater and opera director Anne Bogart argues in a new book that we've deconstructed enough and times call for a different focus.

A new exhibit features 61 black and white photos of fireflies that Gregory Crewdson took almost 20 years ago.

A new exhibit at the New York Botanical Garden highlights successful women in the fields of landscape design and garden photography in the early 20th century.

Over 2,000 swing dancers from around the world will Lindy Hop in New York City this weekend to mark the centenary of Harlem dancer Frankie Manning.