Arts & Culture
Explore Harvard’s vibrant arts scene—from campus exhibitions and theater to cultural analysis and literary reviews. Discover how creativity shapes the Harvard experience.
‘Passengers’ at A.R.T. Blends Acrobatics with Einstein’s Relativity
Review: Quantum mechanics meets circus arts at the American Repertory Theater’s performance
"Finding Neverland" at the ART recasts the story of Peter Pan and J.M. Barrie
The new musical Finding Neverland at the American Repertory Theater once again revives the myth of Peter Pan and his creator, J.M. Barrie.
“Legally Blonde” composer-lyricists Nell Benjamin and Laurence O’Keefe profiled
Musicals by Benjamin and O’Keefe excite Broadway.
Music and medicine converge at Harvard Medical School
Harvard Medical School turns to the humanities.
Filmmaker Robert Gardner Dies at 88
The anthropological filmmaker founded the Harvard Film Study Center.
John Adams’s “Klinghoffer” at Met prompts new controversy
The Metropolitan Opera cancelled plans to broadcast the opera The Death of Klinghoffer, by John Adams.
Shakespeare e-books link text with new performances
New e-books bring Shakespeare to life.
Two classic harpsichords that Harvard owns
Two keyboards, each with a story to tell
New Orleans jazz comes to Cambridge
Rebirth Brass Band plays in Cambridge.
Harvard's Collegium Musicum and Joyful Noise celebrate music as therapy
Harvard’s Collegium Musicum celebrates the power of music as therapy.
At Harvard, economist Jacques Attali discusses music and political economy
French economist Jacques Attali discusses music as a metaphor for civil society.