The Wicked Stage

photo by Sara Krulwich/The New York Times Moises Kaufman directs a puppet opera this weekend. I had the pleasure of writing it up for the pa...

My mom was part Polish, but apart from the pastries, I don't have a lot in common with my Polish neighbors in Greenpoint. Then one night...

So Billie Joe himself is going to jump off the Broadway bridge in his American Idiot for a limited run starting tomorrow. Playbill calls it...

photo by Yana Peskova for the NY Times I've been attending Chris Wells' secular art church, the Secret City , on and off for the pas...

Down the street from my apartment last weekend: "Whoever took the plant from this bench on 09-16-10 at 5:30, please return it. It was n...

Jon Hamm as Czolgosz in Assassins ? Pretty interesting to contemplate . Hamm as Selig in Joe Turner ? Harder to picture, except that here it...

Last week my mother got groped at Mass What ever happened to class? -cut lyric from Kander & Ebb's "Class" Being funny in ...