After a near lifelong fascination with the work of German-American composer Kurt Weill, Wainwright released a tribute album ...

Rufus Wainwright will reimagine and reignite his COVID-19 born digital phenomenon Rufus-Retro-Wainwright-Spective for its United States debut at the Bram Goldsmith Theater at the Wallis Annenberg ...

Rufus Wainwright has announced he will return to Australia for a series of headlining shows across the opening weeks of 2025. The five-date tour will see the veteran Canadian-American ...

In defense of Rufus Wainwright, a Canadian-American who was tasked with singing the National Anthem at Dodger Stadium prior to Game 5 of the World Series...mistakes happen. I, for one, could never ...

Rufus Wainwright feels the clock ticking. He’s only 51, but when his mother died at the age of 63 it made him “keenly aware that you’ve got to do what you can while you’re here,” he says, “because it ...

Rufus Wainwright was not flattered that former president Donald Trump used his cover of Leonard Cohen’s “Hallelujah” during last night’s strange town hall turned listening party in Pennsylvania. In ...

John Cassavetes' Opening Night is the first stage musical with music, lyrics, and orchestrations by Wainwright. It premiered in London at the Gielgud Theater in the spring of 2024. The book and ...

Singer-songwriter Rufus Wainwright has said that he could use the fact Donald Trump is a fan of one of his songs to “reason” with the incoming president “if worse comes to the worse”. Trump is set for ...

If it's worth doing, it's worth overdoing. This would seem to be the motto of Rufus Wainwright. It's a motto that Wainwright -- folk music scion, gay pinup boy and audaciously talented musician -- ...

On Monday, Donald Trump turned a town hall Q&A into a music-listening session, with the former president swaying on stage for more than 30 minutes to some of his favorite songs. The tunes included ...

Musician Rufus Wainwright said he was “mortified” that former President Donald Trump used his cover of the Leonard Cohen song “Hallelujah” at a bizarre campaign rally on Monday. “The song ‘Hallelujah’ ...