Arts & Culture

Some postdocs get in on the amateur-theater act.

A musical about the legendary Robert Johnson, written and performed by students.

Jane Greenwood, Broadway's most prolific designer, turns cloth into character.

Aldo Parisot was one of Yale's most famous musicians. He was also, possibly, its most idiosyncratic personality.

Imani Perry reviews David Blight's biography of Frederick Douglass; an alumna's novel about a marriage gone wrong.

The Beinecke gets David Sedaris's papers, including his instructions on elfing.