Stage and screen star Carey Mulligan has been added to the line-up for The New York Times‘ Arts & Leisure Weekend, and will be featured in a talk on January 8 from 2pm to 3:15pm.

As previously reported, this four-day celebration of the arts will take place at The TimesCenter, January 5-8, 2012.

Highlights will include the cast and creators of CBS drama The Good Wife — including Emmy Award-winner Julianna Margulies, Christine Baranski, Josh Charles and the show’s creators, Robert and Michelle King (January 6 at 6pm); Emmy Award winner and Grammy Award nominee David Cross (January 5, 8pm); award-winning actor and director Alan Rickman, currently on Broadway in Seminar (January 7, 10am); celebrated composer and musician Philip Glass (January 7, 2pm); and Oscar nominee Michael Shannon (January 7 at 4pm).

Among the other featured artists are Chris Cornell, Patricia Cornwell, Clive Davis, Simon Doonan, Paul Feig, Alison Krauss, Cesar Millan, Errol Morris, Will Reiser, Seth Rogen, and Kristen Wiig.

Click here for more information and Arts & Leisure Weekend tickets.