Arts & Culture

Robert Kraft lecturing

Arts & Culture |

How Do Movies Use Music?

Producer Robert Kraft discusses cinematic audio.

by Max J. Krupnick

Rudy Pankow and Emilia Suárez

Arts & Culture |

A Modern Yet Classic Shakespeare

The A.R.T. enlivens Romeo and Juliet.

by Max J. Krupnick

Alexander Heffner and Governor Maura Healey

Alumni Profiles |

Breaking Bread

Alexander Heffner ’12 plumbs the state of democracy.

by Jack R. Trapanick

Construction site at the intersection of Academic Way and North Harvard Street. Two tall, unfinished concrete structures stand behind a fenced area with various signs and banners.

Performing & Recorded Arts |

New Home for ART Underway

American Repertory Theater’s Allston construction announced.

by Jack R. Trapanick

Madeline Benson singing at the piano, her face lit up on an otherwise dark stage

Montage | July-August 2024

Part of the Ensemble

Broadway music director Madeline Benson on art and collaboration

by Lydialyle Gibson

College students, one with a trump, another with an upright bass, gather around a piano with Dizzy Gillespie, who plays his trumpet while a student pianist also plays

University News |

A New Chapter for Harvard Arts

The Office for the Arts turns 50, and its longtime director steps down.

by Lydialyle Gibson

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Montage | May-June 2024

Dominica’s “Bouyon” Star

Musician “Shelly” Alfred’s indigenous Caribbean sound

by Jose Alison Kentish

Moore dancing with the Universal Robotics robot

Montage | May-June 2024

Quantum Leaps

Ballerina and quantum physicist Merritt Moore ’11 connects humans and machines.

by Nina Pasquini

Harvard Squared | March-April 2024

Vacationing with a Purpose

New England “summer camps” for adults

by Nell Porter-Brown

Brophy

Montage | March-April 2024

Spellbound on Stage

Actor and young adult novelist Aislinn Brophy

by Lydialyle Gibson

Wintry Portsmouth at sunset

Harvard Squared | January-February 2024

No Sleepy Coastal Town

Visiting Portsmouth in winter

by Nell Porter-Brown