Flight Club

Opera Review

Distress at Sea, and Offstage

By ANTHONY TOMMASINI

Hundreds assembled near Lincoln Center Plaza on Monday to protest the Metropolitan Opera’s production of “The Death of Klinghoffer,” a raw, penetrating work by John Adams.

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• Video: One Opera, Two Choruses

Fantasizing on the Famous

By ALEXANDRA ALTER

“After,” Anna Todd’s wildly popular web novel based on Harry Styles of the boy band One Direction, is being published as a book.

Books of The Times

‘High Times’

Reviewed by DWIGHT GARNER

At a time when marijuana laws are loosening in the United States, High Times magazine is celebrating its 40th anniversary with a hefty book.

Exhibition Review

Understanding Wasn’t Mutual

By EDWARD ROTHSTEIN

“Nation to Nation,” focusing on treaties, indicates a new, more historically serious direction for exhibitions at the National Museum of the American Indian.

Theater Review | 'brownsville song (b-side for tray)'

Determined Not to Live the Same Old Story

By ALEXIS SOLOSKI

Kimber Lee’s “Brownsville song (b-side for tray),” at the Claire Tow Theater, explores a teenager’s death.

Life Is a Cabaret Convention, Especially for Young Men

By STEPHEN HOLDEN

There were fewer chanteuses onstage at this year’s New York Cabaret Convention than in the past, and a lot more male performers.

Stephen Paulus, Classical Composer Rich in Lyricism, Dies at 65

By WILLIAM YARDLEY

Mr. Paulus’s warmly received musical output was prodigious, including 13 operas and some 400 choral works.

Paul Craft, Witty Country Music Songwriter, Dies at 76

By BILL FRISKICS-WARREN

Mr. Craft’s hits included “Brother Jukebox” and “Dropkick Me, Jesus.”

A New Superhero Arrives to Protect the Powerless

By GEORGE GENE GUSTINES

Darryl McDaniels, a founding member of Run-DMC, has funded a new comic-book series, DMC, that is put together by a diverse staff, which is reflected in its characters.

Music Review

Sweet Harmony of Heaven, Dissonant Bustle of Earth

By ZACHARY WOOLFE

Juilliard415 and the Yale Schola Cantorum joined for a little-performed Mass by Jan Dismas Zelenka on Sunday.

Opera Review

A Lively Mind, Soon Before Death

By VIVIEN SCHWEITZER

Elliott Sharp’s “Port Bou,” a one-man opera about Walter Benjamin, looks at the philosopher as he ended his life.

Music Review

An Evolving Alignment of Medium and Message

By DAVID ALLEN

In a Carnegie Hall concert, Maurizio Pollini’s programming choices showed a change in emphasis and message.

Music Review

One Song Can Contain Multitudes

By BEN RATLIFF

Abdullah Ibrahim, who just turned 80, performs in Carnegie Hall’s Ubuntu: Music and Arts of South Africa festival.

Dance Review

Forward and Back at a Finale

By BRIAN SEIBERT

The Fall for Dance Festival closed on Sunday with works by Wayne McGregor, Pontus Lidberg, Aakash Odedra and Frederick Ashton.

Dance Review

Bringing Nature Inside With Space and Light

By SIOBHAN BURKE

The performance aspect of “Live Dancing Archive” shows the fruits of Jennifer Monson’s movement research.

Dance Review

The Art of Masks and Surfaces

By GIA KOURLAS

At Danspace Project, Luis Lara Malvacías and collaborators observed an early Halloween with “(T).”

Movie Review | 'E-Team'

Gallantry and Glamour in a War Zone

By JEANNETTE CATSOULIS

“E-Team,” a documentary, follows the high-risk work of four globe-trotting investigators for the organization Human Rights Watch.

NBC Is Ready to Name Weir and Lipinski as Its Top Figure Skating Broadcast Team

By RICHARD SANDOMIR

Johnny Weir and Tara Lipinski, whose analysis drew praise during the Winter Olympics in Sochi, have earned an expected promotion to the lead team for the sport on the NBC Sports Group.