Photo From left, Callum Turner and Jeff Bridges in “The Only Living Boy in New York.” Credit Niko Tavernise/Roadside Attractions, Amazon Studios A wide-open goal post for accusations of triteness and affectation, Marc Webb’s “The Only Living Boy in New York” dares us to score the second we hear Jeff …

This week’s stock market’s tumble may signal a much bigger downside lies ahead. Technician Scott Redler is noticing an ominous trend in the charts that could temporarily pull the S&P 500 Index down by three to five percent. “We could be at a short-term top,” T3Live.com’s chief strategic officer recently …

Photo Kathleen Chalfant in “For Peter Pan on her 70th birthday.” Credit Kevin Berne At the end of the script in Sarah Ruhl’s “For Peter Pan on her 70th birthday,” photographs suddenly appear: a young woman in a Peter Pan costume; that same woman on a yellowed poster for an …

Photo Lionel Richie Credit Ethan Miller/Getty Images for Live Nation Consider it a stroke of brilliance to put Lionel Richie and Mariah Carey on tour together. Mr. Richie is a cool sensualist who never pushes too hard, and Ms. Carey is an ostentatious emoter who never stops short of glitz. …

Photo Chris Fecteau, who is directing Cavalli’s “La Calisto” (1651). Credit Brian Long For over a decade now, the Dell’Arte Opera company has filled the summer lull with fresh productions of well-known classics and rarities, performed by emerging talents. Few works fit the company’s mission better than Francesco Cavalli’s 1651 …

Photo A scene from David Cronenberg’s “Videodrome” (1983). Credit NBCUniversal David Cronenberg’s 1983 horror hallucination “Videodrome” — screening Tuesday, Aug. 15, as part of the Museum of Modern Art’s “Future Imperfect: The Uncanny in Science Fiction” series — bears the director’s leading preoccupations: flesh-and-technology hybrids (as in “Existenz”); cult psychology …

Photo Viraja, left, and Shyamjit Kiran will be part of the Erasing Borders Festival of Indian Dance. Credit R Prasanna Venkatesh Each August, the Indo-American Arts Council’s Erasing Borders Festival of Indian Dance makes Lower Manhattan a brighter place. Presented in part with the Battery Dance Festival — there’s an …

Photo A scene from “Small Town, Big Mayor” on UP TV. Mayor Berry is on the right. Credit UP TV Roughly 1,000 miles separate Washington from D’Lo, Miss., unless you’re talking about the political climate. Then you’d need to be measuring the difference in light-years. “Small Town, Big Mayor,” an …

Ms. Johnson, who lives on the Lower East Side after 21 years spent in Minneapolis, has been working toward such an event. Her recent project “Shore” extended beyond the proscenium stage to include, in a 2015 New York iteration, a performance that began outside and moved indoors, a section directed …

Even esteemed Vietnamese art institutions, including major national museums, have showcased paintings they acknowledged were not authentic. Likewise, the auction houses Christie’s and Sotheby’s, as well as a consultant who worked for both of them, have sold works later dismissed by some experts as fakes. Some of Vietnam’s greatest artists …