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NEW YORK — From “Sesame Street” and Grammy winner Melissa Etheridge to a daring take on Emily Bronte’s literary classic and a “Schindler’s List” star premiering this fall, off-Broadway has something for just about everyone. There’s even a Tony winner and a Pulitzer Prize star in the mix.

This column is not about trashing Tom Hanks in “Elvis.”

This chilling cat-and-mouse hunt between Jeff Bridges and John Lithgow is worth your attention.

"The Old Man," premiering Thursday on FX, gives up its secrets slowly — more slowly than I will, should you care to turn to the sports page. For a good while, we might be watching the story of a small-town Vermont widower playing with his dogs, talking with or exchanging…

The veteran actor does nuanced work as usual, but the FX series takes too many ridiculous turns.

Elaine May was the last to arrive and the first to leave at the Governors Awards on Friday in Los Angeles. Her fellow honorees, Samuel L. Jackson, Liv Ullmann and Danny Glover, all arrived hours earlier, each holding court at the Ray Dolby Ballroom, posing for photos and enjoying their…

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We take a look at some of the big names to portray political figures on screen over the years, as Trainspotting star Jonny Lee Miller looks unrecognisable playing the role of Sir John Major for the latest series of The Crown