“The Great Gatsby—The Immersive Show” is more party than profound examination of the text, but, experienced close-up with an excellent cast, its big moments still feel thrilling. Senior Editor and ...

“The Great Gatsby” is pretty great. If not always in the “better than good” sense of the word, definitely in the “grand, abundant, oversized” sense. F. Scott Fitzgerald’s 1925 novel is about class ...

Not only was F. Scott Fitzgerald's "The Great Gatsby" a commercial failure, but it fell into near obscurity a few years after its initial publication. Later, famed literary critic Harold Bloom would ...

“Gatz,” an eight-plus hour recitation-meets-enactment of “The Great Gatsby,” returns to New York—and remains a compelling ...

Get swept up in the party with the Philadelphia premiere of the musical adaptation of F. Scott Fitzgerald's "The Great Gatsby ...

Two very different interpretations capture the grandeur, the excess, the carelessness, and the ugliness of Fitzgerald’s great American novel. The real star of the Broadway production is the sumptuous ...

Sure, I knew that F. Scott Fitzgerald had an up-and-down career and a bad drinking habit and wound up dying at a young age while working as a script doctor in Hollywood. But until I read Maureen ...

A word from the corridor. I mentioned to my colleague Joshua Rothman—who writes in insightful praise of what he calls Baz Luhrmann’s “theme-park ride” transformation of “Gatsby”—that the version of ...

I was in high school when I first fell for Gatsby, who turns 90 today — an “old sport” by any measure. He was 50 even then, but he appeared to me as Robert Redford in a pink Ralph Lauren suit and ...