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Natalie Dessay Stars With Her Daughter in a French ‘Gypsy’

The soprano Natalie Dessay and her daughter, Neïma Naouri, team up to explore one of theater’s most toxic mother-daughter relationships.

Paddling the Wild River in New York’s Backyard

The Delaware is the East’s longest undammed river, a bit of wilderness that runs through heavily populated states. An annual paddle is an opportunity to…

Five Science Fiction Movies to Stream Now

In this month’s picks, there’s a reincarnation satire, some timeline spaghetti and a family-friendly end-of-Earth film.

How the Stars of ‘All Nighter’ Get That College Vibe

The actresses talk about bonding over their nightly cram session, and have also compiled a playlist of some of the songs that get them going.

Review: Long-Lost ‘Love Life’ Still Has a Lot to Say About America

Brian Stokes Mitchell, Kate Baldwin and other top-shelf singers star in an overly sentimental production of the long-lost Kurt Weill and Alan Jay Lerner show.

Why ‘Last Tango in Paris’ Derailed Maria Schneider’s Life

“Being Maria” uses the actress’s own words to show how the star’s frank discussion of the experience was an early salvo in the #MeToo movement.

Mayhem Has the Wildest Story in Black Metal. Somehow, It’s Turning 40.

The Norwegian band’s early years were punctuated by headlines about death and church burnings. It went on to become a beacon of experimentation in the…

‘O’Dessa’ Review: One Song to Rule Them All

Sadie Sink (“Stranger Things”) rules this postapocalyptic musical with a guitar and an attitude.

‘Buena Vista Social Club’ Brings the Thrill of Music Making to Broadway

A new musical inspired by the 1997 hit album gives a fictional back story to the veteran performers of the Havana music scene.

Five Science Fiction Movies to Stream Now

In this month’s picks, multidimensional comedy and extraterrestrial drama.