Claybourne Elder had a wealth of personal experience to draw from when he landed on the role of John Adams, the fictional grandson of former President John Quincy Adams, who is portrayed as a gay man ...

We live in an easter egg zeitgeist, one in which superhero films and music superstars bombard audiences with foreshadowing breadcrumbs of tantalizing hidden messages. However, the notion of rewarding ...

Shotgun Players' production of James Lapine and Stephen Sondheim's 1984 musical insists on the equal importance of every being who contributed to Seurat's famous painting - artist and subject alike.

Stephen Sondheim fans won’t want to miss Shotgun Players’ impeccable production of the 1984 show “Sunday in the Park with ...

DATEBOOK PICK In Georges Seurat's masterpiece "A Sunday Afternoon on the Island of La Grande Jatte," a man in a sleeveless shirt and cap smokes a pipe next to another in a top hat, suit and cane as ...

Act II leaps forward a century to Seurat’s great-grandson, also an artist named George (also Syiek), who struggles to keep the creative juices flowing amid the increasing commercialization of art.

Jun. 23—In his masterpiece "A Sunday Afternoon on the Island of La Grande Jatte," the French post-Impressionist Georges Seurat demanded that the world look at art in a shocking new way. He never sold ...