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A Lorraine Hansberry Revival At BAM Reveals Her Playwrighting As Activism

Director Anne Kauffman says 'The Sign in Sidney Brustein’s Window' touches on everything from history, philosophy and politics to interpersonal relationships and identity. "It’s the kitchen-sink play."
By Harry Haun

Jamie Lloyd On Directing James McAvoy at BAM and Why We All Have Cyrano’s Nose

The director's modern 'Cyrano de Bergerac' trades the prosthetic for a metaphor. "If the nose is in the imagination, then everything else is in the imagination. It really puts the emphasis on language.”
By Harry Haun

Review: ‘Cyrano de Bergerac’ Stages the Power of Love and Language at BAM

Running at BAM with James McAvoy playing the titular role 'Cyrano de Bergerac' is a beloved tale of yearning, beauty, and desire.
By David Cote

How Strength Training Helped Dancer Elisa Clark Return to the Stage

By Charlotte Barnett

Spring Preview: Eight Opera and Dance Performances This Spring in NYC

By David Cote

World Renowned for Her ‘Swan Lake,’ Irina Kolesnikova Finally Makes Her US Debut

By Charlotte Barnett

Bruno Beltrão’s Critical, Creative Take on Hip-Hop Comes to BAM

By Billy McEntee

Performing Arts Get Political in the 12 Best Dance and Opera Performances This Fall

By Mary von Aue

Jukebox Heroes and Experimental Icons Star in the Best Fall Theater Shows

By David Cote

The 11 Theater, Dance and Opera Performances to Catch This Spring

By David Cote
Kara Chan front and center in Twyla Tharp's The Raggedy Dances.

Twyla Tharp Is Back With a New Dance Set to Dylan’s Love Songs

By Robert Gottlieb
Cirkus Cirkör: Limits at BAM.

Martha, Merce and Some Others Launch the Summer Season

By Robert Gottlieb
Kronos Quartet performs at "A Nonesuch Celebration"

Iconic Composers Celebrate a Champion of Modern Classical at BAM

By Justin Joffe
A scene from 'Dadan'

Kodo’s Revamped ‘Dadan’ Brings Japanese Taiko Drumming Back to BAM

By Justin Joffe
Marie Mullen as Mag Folan in The Beauty Queen of Leenane by Martin McDonagh.

Mary Mullen Returns to Martin McDonagh’s ‘Beauty Queen of Leenane’

By Harry Haun
Stephin Merritt at BAM on Friday December 2nd, 2016

The Magnetic Fields Return With a Surreal Masterwork, ‘50 Song Memoir’

By Justin Joffe
Conrad Tao and Rod Gilfry in 'the loser' at BAM.

Cold, Ironic Opera ‘the loser’ Hovers Over Brooklyn Academy of Music

By James Jorden
A still from Mexrrissey’s music video for Estuvo Bien (Suedehead).

Don’t Call Them a Cover Band: With Morrissey’s Blessing, Mexrrissey Goes Vinyl

By Alanna Martinez
1938: When the music events people attended were the distractions, and not just another venue for juggling distractions.

Celebrating the Bard in New York

By The Editors
Gilberto Gil.

Caetano Veloso & Gilberto Gil Turned BAM Into a Tropicália Paradise

By Justin Joffe
David Tennant at BAM Theater

David Tennant Resuscitates Shakespeare in Brooklyn

By Ken Kurson
Members of the cast of "¡Figaro! (90210)."

All the Best Opera: What to See This Season

By James Jorden
Harriett D. Foy, Rimbaud rehearsal at BAM in Brooklyn, New York.

‘Rimbaud in New York’ Conjures ’70s Bohemia Downtown

By Justin Joffe
Upon the return of Agents Mulder and Scully, we examine the history of their conspiracies. (Youtube)

‘The X-Files’ Marks a Return to the Paranoid Style in American Television

By Justin Joffe
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