Los Angeles Times Arts

Cole Escola's Broadway sensation 'Oh, Mary!' arrives at the Ahmanson as one of the most in-demand tickets in recent Center Theatre Group memory. Star Alaska Thunderf— and director Sam Pinkleton talk about what it's like to be at the center of the hype.

Prime Video's biographical series created by Ben Watkins — it counts Ali's widow among its executive producers — documents the boxer from his Olympic gold medal win to his fight with Sonny Liston.

Composer Peter Boyer's new work, "American Mosaic," accompanies footage of America's landscapes and faces taken by Joe Sohm, with patriotic narration by Martin Sheen.

Long before 60 was the new 40, Holland Taylor blazed a trail for female characters who were independent, commanding and super sexy onscreen.

With a vintage typewriter and an open ear, L.A.'s poet laureate, Brian Sonia-Wallace, is turning terminal anxiety into moments of quiet revelation and connection.

In this year's election season orchestras have been practicing the call for democratic thinking on a global scale, including in Los Angeles, Leipzig, Germany and Boston, where the Boston Symphony Orchestra is experimenting with AI —to great effect.

'Dancing With the Stars' and 'Bachelor' star Melissa Rycroft Strickland has been arrested for driving while intoxicated for the second time. The star recently agreed to 20 months' probation for a previous charge.

Andrew Shue and Marilee Fiebig are starting their forever, tying the knot a month after respective ex-spouses T.J. Holmes and Amy Robach did the same.

As a member of Cybotron, Model 500 and the Belleville Three, Atkins helped invent a subculture: "I know I'm the first one to apply the word 'techno' to electronic music. I can't claim to be the inventor or originator of electronic music, but I can definitely say that I got that."

Nominated in six Latin Grammy categories this year, rising star Milo J talks his intrepid album from 2025, "La Vida Era Más Corta," his collaboration with Trueno and navigating criticism as an artist.

Paul Anka, David Foster, Andy Garcia, David Mamet and Barbara Mandrell were announced as Kennedy Center honorees, selected by Trump.

The Grammy-winning songwriter has a new PBS special and an album of old tunes he describes as his 'problem children.'

In her new special, "Toxically Optimistic," comedian Zainab Johnson turns a recurring backyard opossum into an unexpected story about challenging audiences' assumptions.

Martha Stewart dressed as a person struggling with poverty for Halloween. She addressed the backlash on Sunday.

Dive into new novels from John Scalzi and Louise Kennedy, alongside intimate, career-spanning new books from icons of music, TV and journalism.

Devon Again is opening for Olivia Rodrigo's, and signed to Chappell Roan's label. Yet she worries fame "at its core, can be dark and isolating."

The 83-year-old filmmaker suffered a minor injury when a gun discharged while holstered. His representative said he was treated at a hospital and is being released.

Neighborhoods and towns all over the region have been observing Dia de los Muertos for decades as a way to remember the loved ones who are gone.

The singer's first of three hometown shows at Inglewood's Intuit Dome was an intimate emotional spectacle.

Selma Blair issued an apology following an alleged violent medical episode aboard a flight from Los Angeles to New York.