- Steve Forrest, ‘S.W.A.T.’ Actor, Dies at 87
- 2013-05-24 04:10
- Mr. Forrest starred in films, onstage and in British television but was best known for ABC’s “S.W.A.T.,” in which he played Lt. Dan Harrelson.
- Theater Review: ‘Basilica,’ by Mando Alvarado, at the Ch...
- 2013-05-24 03:00
- Mando Alvarado’s new drama, “Basilica,” is bounded by home, church and bar in San Juan, Tex.
- Katha Journal: Orwell’s House Links Myanmar to Its Burmese...
- 2013-05-24 02:41
- In the town where George Orwell wrote his first novel, “Burmese Days,” a small group of local aficionados are encouraging the authorities to restore his house and its unkempt garden.
- ArtsBeat: Director of Hirshhorn Museum Resigns Over Stalled ...
- 2013-05-24 01:40
- Richard Koshalek, director of the Smithsonian’s Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden, announced his resignation after trustees failed to agree on the future of a long-planned project to cover the museum’s interior courtyard with a temporary inflatable bubble.
- Movie Review: ‘Nancy, Please,’ Directed by Andrew Semans
- 2013-05-24 00:39
- In “Nancy, Please, ” a Yale Ph.D. candidate deals with academic pressure and crippling fears.
- Movie Review: ‘A Wedding Invitation,’ Directed by Oh Ki-...
- 2013-05-24 00:33
- “A Wedding Invitation” centers on a young couple who break up to pursue individual careers and promise to get back together if neither is married after five years.
- Movie Review: ‘A Green Story,’ Directed by Nika Agiashvi...
- 2013-05-24 00:22
- “A Green Story,” inspired by real events, is about a Greek immigrant who succeeds because of all-American hard work and an early belief in the green movement.
- Movie Review: ‘Fast & Furious 6,’ With Vin Diesel and Dw...
- 2013-05-24 00:07
- It’s a flipomania of cars when the boys reunite in “Fast & Furious 6,” starring Vin Diesel, Dwayne Johnson and Michelle Rodriguez.
- ArtsBeat: Rick Atkinson to Write Trilogy about the American ...
- 2013-05-24 00:02
- Henry Holt and Company announced on Thursday that Mr. Atkinson, a former Washington Post editor and reporter, will be writing a trilogy covering the years 1775-1781.
- Movie Review: ‘Epic,’ Directed by Chris Wedge
- 2013-05-23 23:59
- “Epic,” a 3-D adventure directed by Chris Wedge, is a hymn to nature geared to families.
- Movie Review: ‘The English Teacher,’ Starring Julianne M...
- 2013-05-23 23:48
- In “The English Teacher,” Julianne Moore plays a high school teacher leading a solitary life who suddenly takes a chance on a former star pupil with artistic ambitions.
- Art Review: New European Paintings Galleries, 1250-1800, at ...
- 2013-05-23 23:47
- The Met’s galleries of European paintings dating from 1250 to 1900 have reopened in a significantly enlarged space after the first reinstallation in four decades.
- Movie Review: ‘We Steal Secrets,’ a Documentary on WikiL...
- 2013-05-23 23:39
- Alex Gibney’s new documentary, “We Steal Secrets: The Story of WikiLeaks,” traces the intertwined actions of Julian Assange and Pfc. Bradley Manning.
- Spare Times for May 24-30
- 2013-05-23 23:24
- A listing of Memorial Day events in the region, including parades, street fairs and air shows.
- Spare Times for Children for May 24-30
- 2013-05-23 23:07
- A listing of noteworthy cultural events for children, teenagers and families.
- Critic’s Notebook: Many Films Still in Running at Cannes f...
- 2013-05-23 23:01
- Among the entries drawing attention at the Cannes Film Festival are Alexander Payne’s “Nebraska”; “Le Passé,” by Asghar Farhadi; and Lucía Puenzo’s “Wakolda.”
- Art Review: ‘Search for the Unicorn’ at the Cloisters
- 2013-05-23 23:00
- Our attraction to the mythical unicorn is explored in a new exhibition at the Cloisters, using Metropolitan Museum holdings and items from other collections.
- Dance Review: ‘Blush’ by Gallim Dance at BAM Fisher
- 2013-05-23 22:57
- In “Blush,” by Andrea Miller, dancers start off with skin powdered white that melts off as their exertion turns them red.
- Music Review: Gotham Chamber Opera at Le Poisson Rouge
- 2013-05-23 22:54
- Gotham Chamber Opera featured works by Missy Mazzoli at Le Poisson Rouge on Wednesday evening.
- Music Review: Emel Mathlouthi at the French Institute’s Tu...
- 2013-05-23 22:52
- Emel Mathlouthi made her New York debut at the French Institute Alliance Française’s World Nomads Tunisia festival, enthralling even with only half of her band.



