Performing Arts

Harvard’s stages and studios come alive in this collection of music, theater, and performance coverage.

Cambridge Once Fought Harvard’s DNA Research. Now There’s a Play About It.

A theatrical reenactment explores a 1976 clash between science and democracy.

by Laurel M. Shugart

Harvard's WHRB's unusual and ingenious mix of classical, jazz, country, and rock

For 75 years, WHRB has moved beyond the “warhorses.”

by Craig Lambert

A Gay Man Asks A Tough Question

David Thorpe’s new film Do I Sound Gay? de-stigmatizes the “gay voice.”

by Zara Zhang

Promoting the arts and humanities at Harvard Medical School

This fall, Harvard Medical School will launch a new program to promote the arts and humanities.

by Zara Zhang

Singer Candice Hoyes reinterprets Duke Ellington songs in new jazz album

Singer Candice Hoyes reinterprets Duke Ellington songs in her new album On a Turquoise Cloud.

by Laura Levis

Animator Danielle Feinberg illuminates how Pixar tells stories

At Pixar, putting the finishing touches on animated worlds

by Max Suechting

Jazz artist Kavita Shah's border-crossing compositions

Kavita Shah makes music in many idioms.

by Samantha Maldonado

A.R.T.'s apocalyptic musical stars Taylor Mac and Mandy Patinkin

A.R.T.'s new show offers singing and dancing at the end of the world.

by Nell Porter-Brown

Harvard advances theater concentration

An undergraduate concentration in “theater, dance, and media” comes into focus.

by John S. Rosenberg

Harvard screens rare Irish film, “A Night of Storytelling”

The first Irish “talkie,” long thought lost, comes to light at the Harvard Film Archive.

by Sophia Nguyen