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Shakespeare on Pointe

Balanchine’s 1962 adaptation of A Midsummer Night’s Dream, a magical tale of love and longing, returns to New York City Ballet

The “Dollar Princess” Diaries

John Singer Sargent’s portraits of Gilded Age heiresses who married into the British aristocracy go on view in London

Prabal Gurung’s Guide to Kathmandu

The Nepalese-American fashion designer shares his favorite spots in his hometown

A Ziegfeld Girl Recalls the Forgotten War

After Cosette, Eliza Doolittle, and Sondheim’s Dot, Melissa Errico channels her great aunt Rose

The Amazing Jack Kirby

The co-creator of Captain America, Iron Man, and the Avengers gets his first museum retrospective

What’s Old Is New Again

The vice-chairman of 20th- and 21st-century art at Christie’s New York recommends the 10 must-see paintings in the newly reopened Frick Collection

Lolita Cros’s Guide to New York

The French curator and art dealer shares her favorite art galleries in her hometown

The Hills Are Alive with the Sound of Music

A summer-long Western road trip for Hunter Noack and his nine-foot Steinway grand, vintage 1912

Brett Robinson

The 34-year-old Ralph Lauren alum turned furniture designer is taking a bold new direction with his upcoming collection

Show and Tell

The artist Goshka Macuga is exploring the intersection of fashion and art as part of her long-term collaboration with Miu Miu

Almine Rech’s Guide to Brussels

The French art dealer and gallery owner shares her favorite spots in the Belgian capital

The Family Jewels

The Victoria and Albert Museum is paying tribute to Cartier with a glittering new show. Jacques Cartier’s great-granddaughter walks us through it

Clarion Top Notes, Plus His Head on a Cake Stand

Elza van den Heever, the Met’s new Salome, delivers the whole package

Nazi Loot In Limbo

Jake Heggie’s chamber opera Before It All Goes Dark

Stephanie Suberville’s Guide to San Miguel de Allende

The fashion designer and co-founder of Heirlome shares her go-to spots in the Mexican city

Paper Trails

A charming new exhibition at the Eric Carle Museum, in Amherst, pays tribute to an often overlooked aspect of picture book–making: endpapers

Tintoretto’s Magnum Opus

An exhibition in Cincinnati unveils three newly restored works by the Italian Renaissance painter and rival of Titian

The Blood of an Englishman

One of the most sensational murders in recent British history becomes, in Robert Icke’s Manhunt, a moving disquisition on male rage, societal failure, and madness

Cocktails for the End of the World

Situated just outside of Brussels, the world’s only R.E.M.-themed bar acts as a modest, mellow shrine for the band’s devoted, graying fans

Annabelle Selldorf’s Guide to Cologne

The German architect behind the Frick Collection’s new renovation shares her favorite restaurants, sights, and shops in her hometown

Hidden Treasures

An exhibition on the anonymous creators behind pieces for the best Paris maisons, from Cartier to Boucheron, offers a master class in the art of jewelry-making

Her Again (Historically Informed)

Bizet’s Carmen more or less as it looked and played in 1875, when the opera was new

Nina Yashar’s Guide to Milan

The founder of Nilufar Gallery shares her favorite spots in her home city

To Edward R. Murrow. Love, Marlene Dietrich

He was America’s pre-eminent newsman. She was an international sex symbol. They both hated bullies