Editor Pick: Culture and Society

Think of a great concept and find your hook - your niche. What makes your musical different? Above all, don’t be afraid of change or dramaturgical advice.

Networking will never feel like the most natural task, but it’s a necessary one that you must consistently undertake to move your career forward. Here are some ways to get more out of it.

The winner of multiple Tony Awards, Andrew Lloyd Webber and Tim Rice's 1976 musical arrives at San Antonio's Woodlawn Theatre in a note-perfect production.

The text of this well-staged new adaptation strikes a smile-inducing, attention-grabbing, and surprisingly believable balance between literary authenticity – this is indeed Euripides' play in all its essentials – and contemporary informality and even snark.

Where do you stand: with the oligarchy or with the common man? This well-acted, cleverly executed production is a mind-bending tour de force of ideas, with darkly twisting humor and swaths of realism thrown in to perplex.

Donald Trump has lost touch with his inner self. He has what Parker J. Palmer refers to as “the empty-self syndrome.” This empty self is constantly and chronically hungry but the host lacks utter awareness of his own hunger. This is what makes Trump, and so many other bullies utterly dangerous.

At the very heart of the average person’s fear of the dentist is a lack of trust.

In the touring production from Shakespeare's Globe, Jonathan Pryce stands out as a thought-provoking and humanized Shylock.

When is reconciliation and forgiveness meaningful?

Do five-star players really correlate with a team's success? Mean tweets aside, we take a look at the facts.