Most people recognize Michael Imperioli from The Sopranos and, more recently, from the second season of The White Lotus. But the actor started in theater. “I founded a company, Studio Dante, and produced my first play when I was 22,” he says. Though he’s acted in many Off- and Off-Off ... More

Singer-songwriter Ingrid Michaelson tackles writing her first musical with a stage adaptation of Nicholas Sparks’ romantic bestseller The Notebook, debuting this season at the Schoenfeld Theatre. What sealed the deal for Michaelson to sign on to such a well-known tear-jerker, which was famously made into a 2004 ... More

When she read that the Roundabout announced a Broadway revival of John Patrick Shanley’s Doubt, Zoe Kazan (The Big Sick) felt a light bulb flash. (The play won the Pulitzer and the Tony in 2005; three years later, Meryl Streep and Philip Seymour Hoffman ... More

Before newlywed actor Josh Radnor (How I Met Your Mother) even read a word of The Ally, he knew he wanted to be a part of it. “It felt like a no-brainer. A new Itamar Moses play at The Public directed by Lila Neugebauer. Sign me up!” ... More

Taylor Schilling may be best known as Piper Chapman on Netflix’s Orange is the New Black, but her real love is theater. “Getting on stage is always on my mind,” she says. She currently has the opportunity to do so at the Tony Kiser Theater at Second ... More

British nightlife entrepreneur James Huddleston has been involved with some of the biggest New York City destinations for over 20 years (Jane Hotel Ballroom and The Box to name two). His first project was the Soviet-themed Soho vodka bar, Pravda, before it closed. What came next, Gospel, ... More

During his 20 years in Las Vegas, nightlife pioneer Sean Christie was involved in game-changing venues from Jet and Light to Blush and Encore Beach Club. At the 55,000-square-foot Encore Beach Club, Christie was at the forefront of the Vegas day-club boom, as well as the rise of ... More

Chanel has opened a two-story boutique dedicated to the brand’s watches and fine jewelry at 730 Fifth Avenue. This golden jewel box on Fifth Avenue was designed by the brand’s frequent collaborator architect Peter Marino. Framed by the Beaux-Arts gilded architecture of the historic Crown Building, ... More

Rising 47 stories into the New York skyline, the Park Lane New York is an iconic example of Emery Roth & Sons' trademark post-war architecture style. Design firm Yabu Pushelberg has created the hotel's interiors while mindfully restoring the existing architectural details of the historic Central Park ... More

Hairstylist Pancho Soekoro has opened Panca Salon in midtown Manhattan with the simple belief of making everyone who walks in feel special and beautiful. Panca Salon, (pronounced pancha from the Sanskrit) is located on 57th Street and Fifth Avenue Soekoro, who trained under Bruno Pittini, Jacques Dessange ... More