A show in which contestants compete for a job offer as an imam has built a following among young Malaysians.

She didn’t hit her stride until her mid-30s. Can her new role in a dark TV comedy make her a middle-aged success?

Mr. Goodman was the soothing bass in the trio the Moments, best known for the 1970 hit “Love on a Two-Way Street.”

The Cherry Lane Theater in Greenwich Village says a shortfall of roughly $167,000 means it won’t produce plays for a year or more.

A syrup recipe that appeared in The Times in 1900 was made not for salads but for summer drinks.

Anthony Doerr’s relentless fascination with memory — and with the ways memories fade or are destroyed — connects the six brooding stories in this collection.

Keith McNally has responded to Frank Bruni’s assertion that the restaurateur is ‘a horrible man.’ He tells Eater:

I’m not sure whether being called “a horrible man” by the person who wrote an entire book in praise of George W. Bush (Ambling Into History) is necessarily a bad thing. However … I don’t for the life of me understand how Frank Bruni—a man of limited, but undeniable intelligence—can call someone ‘a horrible man’ when they’ve…

Fashion’s Night Out, noted charity event in support of buying things, returns for its second go-round this fall. The excitement will include not one but two major television appearances, so surely this September 10th will be even grander than the last. But what will this year’s shopping festivities themselves involve? Fashionista has looked into this.

At Barney’s, the Olsen twins, Proenza Schouler and Simon Doonan will judge a karaoke contest, awarding the winner a purse…

The Santa Fe Opera’s new production of Puccini’s “Madama Butterfly,” by the director Lee Blakeley, is freshly considered and affectingly sung.

Cap’n Jazz, which disbanded in 1995, played an energetic show at Brooklyn Bowl on Sunday evening.