Performing & Recorded Arts


Faith through Film

The “Accidental Talmudist” on making Jewish movies

by Max J. Krupnick

Mumblecore’s Maestro

The perfect pitch of filmmaker Andrew Bujalski

by Sophia Nguyen

A Broadcast Cornucopia

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

The Art of Healing

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

by Zara Zhang

“Soar and Swing”

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

by Laura Levis

Action, Camera, Lights

At Pixar, putting the finishing touches on animated worlds

by Max Suechting

Visas and Visions

Kavita Shah makes music in many idioms.

by Samantha Maldonado

“Wrestling at Every Moment”

A young composer, finding his next notes

by Sophia Nguyen

Love the One You’re With

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

by Nell Porter-Brown

Toward Theater

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

by John S. Rosenberg