Katherine Boyle

Rutter, who will take over from Michael M. Kaiser in September, will be the first woman to hold the post.

Scott Esposito

The author of ‘The Naked Singularity’ shows how devilishly entertaining experimental literature can be.

Dennis Drabelle

This rediscovered masterpiece exhibits a 19th-century confidence in layer-cake storytelling.

— Rachel Lubitz

“The Exes” returns to TV Land; reality show “Rodeo Girls” premieres on A&E.

Michael Lindgren

New story collections by three of the most successful practitioners of the literary narrative.

Chris Richards

Notable recordings from the world of pop music.

Dave McKenna

Neil Young’s new live album, recorded in 1970, recalls a different era of D.C.’s music scene

Peter Marks

The erstwhile ballet superstar graces Annie-B Parson and Paul Lazar’s adaptation of Chekhov.

Mark Athitakis

A book, a mystery, an experience — from the co-creator of ‘Lost.’

Adam Bernstein

Eleanor Parker, an actress nicknamed “the woman of a thousand faces,” died at age 91.

Anne Midgette

Local musical highlights have included “Magic Flute,” the pianist Ji, and a controversial NSO review.

Margaret Ely

Watch eight teams compete at Penn Social tonight.

Caitlin Dewey

What comes after “Friday“? Now we have the answer.