Art

ArtsBeat: Darren Criss to Replace John Cameron Mitchell in ‘Hedwig and the Angry Inch’

Mr. Criss will begin a 12-week engagement on April 29, when Mr. Mitchell, who created the show and originated the role Off Broadway in...

ArtsBeat: Princeton Gets a $300 Million Trove of Rare Books

The collection, given by William H. Scheide, includes a Gutenberg Bible, an original printing of the Declaration of Independence, all four of Shakespeare's Folios...

ArtsBeat: Princeton Gets a $300 Million Trove of Rare Books

The collection, given by William H. Scheide, includes a Gutenberg Bible, an original printing of the Declaration of Independence, all four of Shakespeare's Folios...

The Carpetbagger: Clothes and Character: ‘Maleficent’

The costume designer was brought in late and then asked to do not one but eight looks for the main character. That's when Team...

ArtsBeat: British Library Expanding Its Endangered Archives Online

The library has now made available online four million digital images from its collection of rare manuscripts, newspapers and other materials.

ArtsBeat: British Library Expanding Its Endangered Archives Online

The library has now made available online four million digital images from its collection of rare manuscripts, newspapers and other materials.

Review: With ‘Queen and Country,’ John Boorman Continues a Tale

Mr. Boorman's new film picks up where “Hope and Glory” left off, with a young Briton as he comes into adulthood during the Korean...

ArtsBeat: A Charming Valentine’s Gift for the Norman Rockwell Museum

“Boy and Girl Gazing at the Moon (Puppy Love),” a 1926 painting, was donated to the museum's permanent collection.

Review: ‘From Ancient to Modern’ Ponders the Origins of Sumerian Artifacts

An exhibition at the Institute for the Study of the Ancient World focuses on about 50 artifacts made by Sumerian artisans about 4,500 years...

ArtsBeat: In Performance: Luba Mason of ‘Pretty Filthy’

Ms. Mason sings a number from the new musical, from the troupe the Civilians, about people working in the pornography industry.