Scion's 'Meistersinger' eagerly awaited
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A real-life drama of succession as riveting as any Richard Wagner opera is casting a shadow over this year's Bayreuth Festival, raising the anticipation level among devotees of the German master even before the first curtain rises Wednesday at the musical shrine he inaugurated 131 years ago.
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Watch Strangers to relish the independent update on a revered classic.
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After trawling through the museums of London, Times Art Critic Michael Kimmelman finds a small gem in the postcard-sized art of Adam Elsheimer.
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âNotes on Marie Menkenâ shines a welcome ray of light on a largely forgotten figure in the American avant-garde film scene.
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It&#39;s never too soon to lobby for anything in this city, and Laura Meissner didn&#39;t wait for Wednesday&#39;s confirmation that the Montreal Expos are moving to the nation&#39;s
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A new movie that taps the memoirs of Adolf Hitler's secretary for a controversially intimate portrait of the Nazi leader's final days in his Berlin bunker received a standing ovation at its debut in Germany.
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Readers are eager to learn more about Austria's Elfriede Jelinek, who was virtually unknown in the United States before the announcement that she had received the Nobel Prize for literature.
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The company's original visionary returns to the helm.
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Steven Soderbergh is hoping his black-and-white film-noir homage, "The Good German," will win over Europeans, after getting a cool response from U.S. critics.
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Fashion Wire Daily - Though her name is mittel European, Diane von FurstenbergÃÂs latest collection had a lot more to do with Miro or Matadors.
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There should always be room at the Met for wonderfully old-fashioned productions like this production of Wagnerâs âMeistersinger von NÃ¼rnberg.â
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The elusive Illusionist casts it own type of spell
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The New York City Operaâs announcement this week that it had landed Gerard Mortier as its new leader was hailed as the beginning of a new era for the company.
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The 18th-Century German nun whose violent, mystical visions of Jews were the source of several controversial scenes in Mel Gibson's "The Passion of the Christ" is about to move a step closer to sainthood, ...
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The richly evocative exhibit of Friedl Dicker-Brandeis's work at the Jewish Museum breathes life into the icon and gives her own work well-deserved attention.
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A fine show of Chanel luxury ready-to-wear by Karl Lagerfeld for spring 2005 was almost eclipsed Friday by the arrival of Nicole Kidman.
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The Moment's fragrance expert reviews a five-star masterpiece.