Instead of a departure, the writer and director Matthew Gasda’s take on “Uncle Vanya” at the Brooklyn Center for Theater ...

Highlights include a spare reworking of the 1927 musical “Show Boat” and a surprisingly touching new piece by the shock ...

In “The Sun Won’t Come Out Tomorrow,” Kristen Martin shows that orphanhood is neither a trope nor a metaphor.

Storytelling is part of being human. In this nonfiction book, we learn why and how such narratives can also be a trap ...

In a totalitarian version of Great Britain, hovering somewhere in an adjacent present or near ­future, people are either ...

A letter from Taylor Plimpton, whose dad, George Plimpton, spent training camp as a Detroit Lions QB in 1963 and wrote ...

Her book is a true crime narrative that explores the intersection of race, gender, the juvenile justice system and income ...

Written by local authors Cristina Rouvalis and Lydia Wayman, "Snoopers & Sneakers" is set in Pittsburgh and shines a light on ...

Railway heroes George and Robert Stephenson take centre stage in a gripping new children’s book inspired by the early days of ...

Mike Mignola redefined how comics can be made, what they should look like and what they can be with Hellboy. Now, 30 years on ...

When will it get cold? Then, When will it get warm? These picture books explore acceptance: picks from columnist.

When you love a book, few things are more exciting (or more nerve-racking) than seeing it turned into a movie. While not every movie based on a book manages to live up to fans' imaginations, the ones ...