Performing Arts
Harvard’s stages and studios come alive in this collection of music, theater, and performance coverage.
Two Scientists Bring the Laboratory to the Stage
The play Spare Parts is a contemporary fable about the quest to live forever.
Video clips from Children of Invention, produced by Mynette Louie
Despite winning multiple prizes, the film—produced by Mynette Louie ’97—has struggled to find an audience or turn a profit in an uncertain time for indie film.
Oscar nominees include film from book by Harvard anthropologist Kimberly Theidon
Kimberly Theidon's book on female victims of Peruvian violence was the basis for The Milk of Sorrow, nominated for best foreign-language film.
Grammy-winning bluegrass musicians to perform at Harvard
The Barker Center hosts a February 6 symposium on bluegrass music, with an evening performance by Grammy-winning artists.
David Wax’s band plays Mexican folk music.
David Wax’s trio La Tuza performs Mexican son music.
1968 Harvard-Yale game documentary on DVD
A new DVD and book capture the legendary 1968 Harvard-Yale game.
Diane Paulus directs American Repertory Theater
Diane Paulus, the new artistic director of the American Repertory Theater, has an ambitious populist vision.
Fred Ho Harvard Arts Medal
Recognizing a saxophonist and self-described "revolutionary artist"
Harvard alumnus R.J. Cutler's new movie explores Anna Wintour's Vogue
A new documentary by R. J. Cutler '83 takes viewers behind the glamour of a fashion powerhouse.
New York Film Festival program director Richard Peña
Richard Peña ’75 is program director of the New York Film Festival.
Federico Cortese is the new conductor of the Harvard-Radcliffe Orchestra
Meet the new conductor of the Harvard-Radcliffe Orchestra.