BUENOS AIRES, Argentina — Early every morning, just as she reaches her workplace at a labor union in Buenos Aires, Ángeles Celerier heads to the chapel and prays to Saint Cajetan, Saint Teresa and Eva ...

Some 12 miles southwest of the city of Buenos Aires is a remarkable settlement called Ciudad Evita. It was founded in 1947 by the then-president of Argentina, Juan Perón, in tribute to his wife, Eva.

Michael Grandage’s revival of Andrew Lloyd Webber and Tim Rice’s “Evita” at the Marquis Theater is stately, sincere and sober-sided. By Ben Brantley The wife of Juan Perón made an indelible mark on ...

And he couldn’t have squashed dissent without his wife. “Evita” was in charge of controlling the press, arbitrarily intervening in the government press office for the sake of censorship. The Perons ...

Argentine auteur Paula Hernández, helmer of “The Sleepwalkers” and “Las siamesas,” is attached to direct and co-write project series “Duarte. Evita behind the Icon,” produced by Buenos Aires-based ...

When Andrew Lloyd Webber’s hit stage musical Evita was first being conceptualized as a movie, actors including Michelle Pfeiffer, Meryl Streep, and Glenn Close were being considered to play Perón. But ...