Arriving in Chicago is the tale of a 1970s rock band thrashing its way to stardom. Not exactly a musical, the play with music took the 2024 Tonys for best play, direction, set and sound design.

Experts say the more we challenge our brains as we age, the more resilient it becomes—and “learning a new instrument is a full-brain workout.” After the age of 40, the average brain decreases 5 ...