Culture and Society

Mozart's sister has been the subject of several novels and a film, but it's hard to imagine anyone can have brought her back to life with as much vivid urgency as Sylvia Milo does on stage.

Brandon Baruch’s new comedy is an amusing and well-directed observation of the fluid nature of sexuality among L.A. 20-somethings.

Providing college-level education to inmates has been shown to dramatically reduce recidivism and the cost to taxpayers of incarceration.

By internalizing and abiding by these principles, a new inmate will save a lot of strife and possibly violence, and even transform potential hard time to easy time.

Mental illness cannot be scared off or hugged away.

New York State Governor Andrew Cuomo has sparked controversy after proposing to fund a college program for state prisoners that has demonstrated success at reducing recidivism.

"I'm tired of preaching funeral sermons about dead people who have never lived to dead people who have never lived," said Reverend Ledbetter.

A rock musical with bite and a jet-black one-man show are two more productions making their debut at the Fringe.

Two gay-themed plays making their debuts at the Fringe are an energetic coming-of-age story and a mawkish fantasy.

Theatrical spectacle can derive both its meaning and its power from any number of forms of expression. But no one had tried using pure rap on a Broadway scale before.