Boston Comedy Festival celebrates 25 years of laughter and competition
The festival features national headlining comedians and also a comedy competition.
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Clea Simon’s novel ‘The Butterfly Trap’ is a tale of obsession and desperation
Author Clea Simon has written more than 30 books. Her latest is "The Butterfly Trap," a "he said, she said" story.
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Historical fiction: The genre that makes history come to life
Our special August edition of “Bookmarked: The Under the Radar Book Club.” -
Much ado about something: Shakespeare on the Common shakes things up
Plus, two more exciting local theater productions. -
The August Drop: Summer sizzles with synthesizers, symphonic folk and Shakespeare
“Romeo and Juliet” is funny, right?
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Piotr Beczala Performs "Amor ti vieta" from "Fedora"
Piotr Beczała sings an excerpt from Loris Ipanoff’s Act II aria.| 1:33 -
Episode 31, Season 11<br> Harry Belafonte on the risks and rewards of activism
The late Harry Belafonte talks about being an artist and activist| 26:46 -
Episode 1505, Season 15<br> Rewind & Play
This film reveals the disrespect jazz luminary Thelonious Monk endured. -
Episode 1503, Season 15<br> Bill Traylor: Chasing Ghosts
Bill Traylor was an American artist with a remarkable and unlikely biography.