It’s a really stirring piece of rhetoric that asks them to imagine what it would be like to be a stranger in a foreign land,” ...

Mary Badham was only 10 years old when she was nominated for an Oscar for her role as Jean Louise "Scout" Finch in 1962's "To Kill a Mockingbird." Badham had no acting experience prior to the role, ...

CONCORD — With so many playwrights of color today dramatizing so many aspects of the Black experience, the time for white-savior narratives is long past. But that’s what Umbrella Stage Company’s ...

Massachusetts is on the cusp of a big milestone in animal welfare. It’s close to being what some advocates refer to as a "no-kill" state. That’s when at least 90% of animals in shelters get adopted.

Wilmington's Opera House Theatre Co. staged a production of "To Kill a Mockingbird" at Thalian Hall. The play, based on Harper Lee's novel, explores themes of racial injustice, childhood, and family ...

“Hey, Boo.” The words are spoken softly by Scout Finch in the film “To Kill a Mockingbird” as recognition begins to coalesce in her mind, slowly tugging the corners of her mouth into a smile. It is ...

The Forward brings you independent, nonprofit journalism with trusted, nonpartisan news and analysis of the Middle East, campus conflicts, and more. Sign up for the free morning newsletter today. A ...

In roles as unalike as a neighborhood shut-in, a Corleone consigliere and a hardhearted military man, the actor brought an intensity that never wavered. By Manohla Dargis The first time you watch the ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. “We really didn’t know each other very well at all,” she said. “We only had one day to work together, maybe two. Mr. [Robert] ...

Legendary film and TV star Robert Duvall has died at 95. The actor’s wife, Luciana Duvall, confirmed the news with a post on his official Facebook account. She states he passed “peacefully at home, ...

The legendary actor, who died Sunday at 95, made his film debut in the 1962 classic. By Scott Feinberg Executive Editor of Awards On Monday morning, Badham, who was 10 when she made the film — and, ...