David Paul Morris | Bloomberg | Getty Images Anthony Wood, founder and chief executive officer of Roku Inc. Roku is poised to test the public markets, but it first has a big question to answer: Why should investors be excited? Consumer devices have been a sinkhole for public investors of …

In truth, the women are seldom truly anti. The makers of television are still, for the most part (the occasional Claire Underwood or Cersei Lannister aside), unwilling to go all the way — to create a female character who freely practices evil and is, at least in dramatic terms, celebrated …

The season includes seven full-scale premiere productions and 16 symphonic concerts with the house orchestra, the Staatskapelle Berlin, which will perform both at home and at the Philharmonie. Photo Christine Gottschalk, a restorer, works in the main corridor of the building, constructed in 1742. Credit Gordon Welters for The New …

Ed Jones | AFP | Getty Images People watch a television display at a train station in Seoul on September 3, 2017 showing a news broadcast about North Korea’s latest possible nuclear test. North Korea said on state television on Sunday afternoon that it successfully carried out a test of …

Maurizio Gambarini | Anadolu Agency | Getty Images Chancellor of Germany Angela Merkel attends a press conference in the Chancellery in Berlin, Germany on July 05, 2017. If pollsters are to be believed, half of all Germans eligible to vote will be glued to their television sets on Sunday evening …

Photo Omari Hardwick, left, and Joseph Sikora in Season 4 of “Power.” Credit Starz Entertainment, LLC 2017 “Power” and “Twin Peaks” offer plenty of drama for your Labor Day weekend. And the sensual “Dirty Dancing” is on Amazon. What’s on TV POWER 9 p.m. on Starz; also streaming on Starz …

No matter how much free time you have this weekend, we have TV recommendations for you. Come back every Friday for new suggestions from our TV critic on what to watch. This Weekend I Have … an Hour, and I Like to Push Buttons ‘Mighty Trains’ When to watch: Sunday …

Ms. Woods emphasized that what appeared “fake” to some is, in fact, faithful to the original. The bony white colonettes and the multicolored ceiling keystones may seem garish, but they were aspects of the medieval cathedral (along with opulent wall hangings and portal statues painted in vivid colors). Yet we …

“I hope to come back — it’s a long time now,” she said, arousing interest because rumors to that effect have begun to swirl in New York music circles. Ariodante 2017 • Cecilia Bartoli Video by SalzburgerFestspiele Ms. Bartoli, 51, has long made her artistic home in Europe, where she …

Listing the names of dozens of female composers, Beach added that “more women are interested in the serious study of the science of music as well as the art than formerly.” When her “Gaelic” Symphony was given its acclaimed premiere by the Boston Symphony Orchestra four years later, Beach became …