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An Evening with Aristotle Onassis

A new one-man play recounts the turbulent life—from telephone operator to the world’s richest man—of the Greek shipping magnate, Jackie O and all …

Roll Over, Walt Disney!

Beethoven’s animated Creatures of Prometheus from the Philharmonia makes Fantasia look like, well, Fantasia

Keeping Mum

Maria Montessori is best known for her pioneering educational theory. Here, a look at her little-known, long-secret role as a mother

Notes from the Inside

State of the Arts

The Year That Changed Everything

The turn of the century saw a “stop the steal” election followed by a devastating terrorist attack. America was never the same

The Great Gay Way

W Is for “Women”

A new book of essays and photos traces the fashion, life, and inspirations of Yves Saint Laurent from A to Z. Amy Fine Collins zeroes in on his muses

David Lynch Comes to Greenwich, Connecticut

A very twisted sex scandal, the invasion of Ukraine, and more in this week’s podcast

Grace Period

Isabel May

Ahead of Sunday’s 1883 finale, the Hollywood starlet looks onward

Barry Blitt’s Sketchbook

Kindred Spirits

Medieval Chivalry for the Modern World

Director Joe Wright’s new anti-musical musical adaptation of Cyrano de Bergerac has shades of his own off-screen love triangle

David Downton’s Sketchbook

Brangelina for Gen Z?

Yup, Tom Holland and Zendaya have more than 189 million Instagram followers, and their films made upward of $2.4 billion last year

The Queen’s Gambit

Immersive midsummer madness from the Bridge Theatre, London

I Spy …

A Match Made in Hell

How to Get Away with Murder

A Fistful of Donald

For $75, you too can buy a gaudy, gold-accented coffee-table book featuring all things Trump. Proceeds go to MAGA and Mar-a-Lago

Tablescapes of Dreams

A beautiful new decorating book by descendants of Nancy Astor and Nancy Lancaster pairs archival photos with a newly discovered recipe collection

Barry Blitt’s Sketchbook

Winter of Soul

Warm tracks for cold days, from Sharon Jones & the Dap-Kings, Bobby Womack, Syl Johnson, Millie Jackson, and more