Lear deBessonet, the new artistic director of Lincoln Center Theater, has chosen “Ragtime” as her first show.

This week’s new entertainment releases include albums from Björk and Broadway's "Into the Woods,” the reunion of Bette Midler, Sarah Jessica Parker and Kathy Najimy in “Hocus Pocus 2” and a Showtime documentary about Sinéad O’Connor.

“A Strange Loop,” Michael R.