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  • Dance trumps story in Tharp's "Come Fly Away"

    2010-03-26 08:58

    After the quick Broadway flop of her Bob Dylan dance musical "The Times They Are A-Changin'," it's not surprising that Twyla Tharp would retreat to familiar territory with her new show, "Come Fly Away."

  • Roundabout postpones Broadway 'Lips Together'

    2010-03-26 08:51

    The Roundabout Theatre Company has postponed its upcoming Broadway revival of Terrence McNally's "Lips Together, Teeth Apart" following the abrupt departure of Megan Mullally during rehearsals.

  • Stolen Henry Moore sculpture found in Toronto

    2010-03-26 08:51

    A Henry Moore bronze sculpture stolen from a New York City gallery in 2001 has been recovered from a Toronto gallery.

  • New York's Fenimore Museum unveils Sargent's women

    2010-03-26 08:47

    The Fenimore Art Museum in Cooperstown, New York, will exhibit portraits of women by American artist John Singer Sargent starting in May in what curators say is the first major exhibition of its kind.

  • London Science Museum goes climate science neutral

    2010-03-25 09:09

    A new climate gallery at London's Science Museum, sponsored by Royal Dutch Shell, will step back from pushing evidence of man-made climate change to adopt a more neutral position.

  • "Lucky" 8 at star art auction to lure wealthy Chinese

    2010-03-24 14:09

    A huge, red and violet number 8 by U.S. pop artist Robert Indiana will go on sale in April at a Hong Kong auction with a star-studded catalog aimed at enticing wealthy Asians to buy Western contemporary art.

  • Matisse's "aha" moment subject of U.S. museum show

    2010-03-24 09:13

    His artistic career spanned six decades, but curators of the museum show "Henri Matisse: Radical Invention" have focused on the years from 1913 to 1917 when he created what he termed his "most important pictures."

  • Abu Dhabi launches tender for Louvre museum

    2010-03-24 09:13

    Abu Dhabi's Tourism Development & Investment Company (TDIC) said on Tuesday it has launched the main tender competition for building a branch of the Louvre museum on its flagship development Saadiyat Island.

  • TNT stages 'Macbeth' in Beijing

    2010-03-23 11:17

    British TNT theatre company performed Shakespeare's darkest tragedy 'Macbeth' in Beijing's Chaoyang Nine Theater Friday night, to a full-house, many being English fans of the masterpiece.

  • New York museum adds @ symbol to design collection

    2010-03-23 08:49

    For the French, it may always remind them of delicious escargot, but for most everyone else the @ symbol has come to embody the age of the Internet and its constantly evolving language.

  • Brussels instrument museum rich in sounds of music

    2010-03-22 08:48

    Don't go to the Brussels Museum of Musical Instruments -- affectionately known as the MIM -- unless you're prepared for constant surprises.

  • Luther King drama "Mountaintop" wins UK play award

    2010-03-22 08:44

    "The Mountaintop," about civil rights campaigner Martin Luther King on the night before his assassination, scooped the best new play honor at the coveted Laurence Olivier awards on Sunday.

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