“Yellow Face,” a fictionalized account of David Henry Hwang’s role in the “Miss Saigon” dispute and the flop of a play he wrote in response, asks: How do racial dynamics play out in the theater world? When is a fictional representation realistic enough? What does it mean these days to be Asian, American or both?
The members of Michigan-based quintet Greensky Bluegrass don’t like labels, something they probably should have considered before settling on their moniker in 2000. “We’ve certainly had to fight with the fact that the word ‘bluegrass’ is in our name,” says dobro player Anders Beck, who joined the group in 2008.
Never get complacent. Always keep growing. That’s the mantra saxophonist Karl Denson has embodied throughout his life — going all the way back to when he first picked up the instrument at age 12.
Delores Hughes, aka “Mema,” is the star of the reality show "Hollywood Hillbillies," in which her Georgia family heads west so grandson Michael, who made the viral “Gingers Do Have Souls!!” video, can find fame.
You can count on kids to tell you the unvarnished truth. That’s what Cokie Roberts found out while reading her new children’s book, “Founding Mothers: Remembering the Ladies,” to 8-year-old granddaughter Cecilia.
Chilean author Isabel Allende is best known for her works of magical realism. Now, at 71, she’s taken a completely new direction with her first thriller, “Ripper,”
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A new dad knew parenting was going to be a lot of work, but could it be a workout, too?
Dr. Andrea plays telephone this week! One reader has been texting with a stranger, and another found some messages from her boyfriend's ex.
After mustering only eight goals during a two-week winless drought, the Capitals’ offense exploded in a 5-0 drubbing of the Canadiens.
