The Big Apple” refers to New York City, but the nickname stems from a popular 1930’s jazz dance, born at the “Big Apple” club ...

When theater and movie producers in the1920s and early 1930s needed actors and actresses to learn modern dance, they often ...

The 21st annual edition of the Black List, the list of the "most liked" unpublished screenplays in Hollywood, was released on ...

Why our top picks of the year were about serial killers, silence and the enduring grace of the written word, according to The ...

Here are the scripts that made the 2025 edition of The Black List, which features the best unproduced screenplays of the year ...

Maija García’s “Jazz Island” is a full-company narrative of a kind that Ailey hasn’t done in a while. And it features an Afro-Caribbean score by Etienne Charles.

As the University of California faces unprecedented challenges, community members are speaking out about how UC has shaped their lives.

Browse more than 45 small-scale makers, visit a mini-craftsmanship exhibition, and munch on German snacks and mulled wine at Heurich House Museum (December 4-7, $12+ for adults, $2 for children under ...

Fifty years ago, Harlow was the queen of Philadelphia nightlife, Jack Kelly’s girlfriend, and the city's most famous transgender woman. Today, she’s ready to tell her story.

I miss my piano. For decades, a 1944 baby grand piano sat gloriously in the corner of my living room, and now that spot is taken up by a sofa bed, pull-out couch; whatever you call a piece of ...

From 2015 through 2020, a personal research project included my reading dozens of jazz books and related media. They included mainstays such as the massive reference The Penguin Guide to Jazz ...