Patti LuPone apologises as open letter gains traction
The musical theatre legend has responded to criticism of her "degrading" comments about fellow Broadway star Kecia Lewis.
June 2, 2025
Mother Lode
Broadway superstar Audra McDonald explains why she studied at Juilliard, why she's a “truth-seeking missile” and why her favourite roles are offstage.
March 25, 2024
Review: Opening Night Gala (Carnegie Hall, New York)
Renée Fleming and Audra McDonald add sparkle to Michael Tilson Thomas's easy-going opening.
October 5, 2018
It’s 20 questions time for Nathalie Joachim
The Eighth Blackbird flute player’s musical heroes include Audra McDonald, Aretha Franklin and Johannes Brahms. Continue reading Get unlimited digital access from $4 per month Subscribe Already a subscriber? Log in
February 8, 2017
Philip Glass and Audra McDonald honoured by Barack Obama
The Minimalist icon and the Broadway star are among the latest recipients of the National Medal of Arts. Continue reading Get unlimited digital access from $4 per month Subscribe Already a subscriber? Log in
September 16, 2016
Broadway Icon: Audra McDonald
We talk to the award-winning singer about what’s hot in musical theatre today, and ask if race is still an issue. Continue reading Get unlimited digital access from $4 per month Subscribe Already a subscriber? Log in
November 5, 2015
Review: An Evening with Audra McDonald
The queen of Broadway isn’t just a world-class singer; she’s a class act to boot. Continue reading Get unlimited digital access from $4 per month Subscribe Already a subscriber? Log in
November 4, 2015