Decades of dominance: Each era’s top genres reflected social shifts, from post-war jazz to today’s global fusion driven by streaming algorithms. Born musical: Research shows humans have an innate ...

The Arcadia Chorale, under the direction of Matthew Rupcich, will present Legends of Stage and Screen: Broadway, Hollywood, ...

In her latest book, Associate Professor of German Jill Smith explains her frustration at a tendency to oversimplify a key period of twentieth-century European history—and it’s all down to a 1970s ...

Some Like it Hot” — an award-winning show featuring old school music and comedy, as well as some terrific tap dancing — has arrived at the Tennessee Performing Arts Center.

This video explores how music was visually presented in the 1930s, before the concept of modern music videos was formally established It examines early film formats, including musical shorts and ...

"Tosca" will be performed Nov. 1, 5 and 7 at the Detroit Opera House. Puccini set the opera in Rome during the Napoleonic wars, but Detroit Opera's version will move the action to fascist Italy in the ...

A history paper on the Great Depression, undertaken by Tamara Gisiger ’28 when she was still in high school, is having an impact way beyond the classroom. Gisiger, who is of Latin American heritage, ...

Maggie Gyllenhaal didn't want The Bride! to be restricted to a single genre. The 48-year-old actress and filmmaker has helmed the flick – which is inspired by the 1935 film Bride of Frankenstein – and ...

“The Bride!” opens somewhere unknowable — a vignetted dark space in which the specter of Mary Shelley (Jessie Buckley) feels like she’s lit by her own unquenchable desire for mischief, and a version ...

"The Bride!" writer/director Gyllenhaal tells IndieWire about using genre tools to create a world that's as much the 1980s as it is the 1930s. The film features cheeky references to Ginger Rogers and ...

“The Bride!” is a maniacal assemblage of 1930s musicals, ’40s noirs, 19th-century literature and 21st-century ideology. Every wacky second, you’re well aware how perilously close it is to falling ...

I recently gave a presentation to some new colleagues from the Center for Research in Security Prices, an affiliate of the University of Chicago acquired by Morningstar. One of my slides highlighted ...