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His early successes in the 1960s, writing in the complex vein of high modernism, yielded later in his career to a more accessibly lyrical style.

The South Korean capital was aglow for the return of the K-pop supergroup.

The New York Philharmonic's next music leader, slowly revealing facets of his personality, used his latest visit to showcase his political conscience.

This month's picks include burned-out paramedics, unlikely superheroes and vengeful women.

Daniel Radcliffe in "Every Brilliant Thing," "The Wild Party" and two Cold War-era comedy-thrillers: These are productions worth knowing about.

An adaptation has a twist that doesn't track, and songs that benefit from an excellent cast, including Norm Lewis, Sierra Boggess and Adam Jacobs.

He channeled his martial arts skills into heroic roles onscreen in "Walker, Texas Ranger," "The Delta Force," the "Missing in Action" series and more.

Working for The New Yorker, he wrote about Marcel Duchamp, Robert Rauschenberg and many others. His books include "Living Well is the Best Revenge."

Two monologue revivals -- Jesse Tyler Ferguson as Truman Capote and Wallace Shawn's solo -- reveal how wealth warps our perceptions. Only one pays dividends.

Britain has a storied history of sketch comedy, but its humor has a very different flavor than the American variety.