The Story of American Idols

Looking for some dynastic drama while awaiting season four of Succession? We’ve got just the thing with Growing Up Getty

In Growing Up Getty: The Story of America’s Most Unconventional Dynasty, author James Reginato offers an enthralling and comprehensive look into the contemporary state of one of the wealthiest—and most misunderstood—family dynasties in the world. Now spread across four continents, a new generation of eccentric and ... More

A Roman Villa Featuring the Only Ceiling Mural Caravaggio Ever Painted

Caravaggio's Renaissance masterpiece, "Jupiter, Neptune and Pluto" (ca. 1597), goes under the hammer

Sitting on half an acre near the Via Veneto in Rome, Casino di Villa Boncompagni Ludovisi, locally known as the Villa Aurora, was built as a hunting lodge around 1570. The villa is all that remains of a much larger compound commissioned by Cardinal Francesco Maria del Monte. The lodge ... More

Broadway Shows To See Before The 2022 Tony Awards

From musicals to revivals to new plays, 11 productions to get tickets to before the June 12 Tony Awards presentation

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The Brightest Lights on Broadway: Chasten Harmon

The actress makes her Broadway debut opposite Billy Crystal in Mr. Saturday Night

In the big new musical Mr. Saturday Night, Harmon stars as Annie Wells, agent to Buddy Young Jr., an old-school comedian trying to make a comeback. Billy Crystal played Buddy in the 1992 movie of the same name (his directorial debut), and he’s now playing the ... More

Jane Lynch’s Broadway Homecoming

The actress is starring as Fanny Brice’s mother in a new revival of "Funny Girl"

Lynch, star of Glee and The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel, grew up in Illinois listening to the Broadway cast album of Funny Girl. Now, the actress is starring as Fanny Brice’s mother in a revival of the show opposite Beanie Feldstein. “I couldn’t be more thrilled. ... More

Lileana Blain-Cruz Is Trying Something Wilder

The director of the Pulitzer Prize-winning comedy, "The Skin of Our Teeth," on its new Lincoln Center Theater production

Thornton Wilder’s The Skin of Our Teeth, written in 1942, is often performed regionally, but it hasn’t seen a large New York production in quite some time. Enter Lincoln Center and Lileana Blain-Cruz. “I was looking for a play that wrestled with ... More

The Brightest Lights on Broadway: Patrick J. Adams

The actor makes his Broadway debut in "Take Me Out"

Before performances started for the revival of Richard Greenberg’s Take Me Out on Broadway, Patrick J. Adams, who starred for many seasons on the television series Suits, was initially scared of “showering in front of 500 people every night.” The play, about ... More

The First Female Tycoon

A new book by Betsy Prioleau chronicles the life of publisher and women’s rights movement pioneer Miriam Leslie

Diamonds and Deadlines: A Tale of Greed, Deceit, and a Female Tycoon in the Gilded Age (Abrams) by Betsy Prioleau is the first major biography of the glamorous and scandalous Miriam Leslie, titan of publishing and an unsung hero of women’s suffrage. Among the fabled tycoons of ... More

The Brightest Lights On Broadway: Joaquina Kalukango

In the new Broadway musical, "Paradise Square," the actress steps into a leading role

Originating a role in a brand-new Broadway musical like Paradise Square “was a huge dream of mine,” says Joaquina Kalukango, who was Tony-nominated for her performance in Slave Play in 2020. By all accounts, Kalukango blows the roof off the Barrymore Theatre as Nelly O’Brien, the ... More

The Brightest Lights on Broadway: Emma Crow

The 17-year-old makes her Broadway debut in "The Music Man" opposite Hugh Jackman and Sutton Foster

The Music Man has been perhaps the most anticipated Broadway revival in years, in part because it stars Hugh Jackman as traveling salesman Harold Hill and Sutton Foster as his love interest, Marian the librarian. Crow, a 17-year-old ballet dancer from Hackettstown, New Jersey, is ... More

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