‘Jaja’s African Hair Braiding’ showcases the joys and struggles of immigrants in America
The SpeakEasy Stage's production of the Tony Award-winning play centers hair braiders and their lives over one day in the salon in which they work.
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New book spotlights Madam C.J. Walker’s daughter A’Lelia, who forged her own path
The daughter of America's first Black millionaire became the “joy goddess” of Harlem in the 1920s.
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Chew On This: Cookbook Sales Are Rising As Home Cooks Look To Spice Up Everyday Meals
Callie Crossley and food contributor Amy Traverso each share three of their current favorite cookbooks — and dish on why they love them! -
Arts This Week: Escape The Heat Safely And Reimagine Maritime Art
Here's what to know about mask and vaccination policies at local museums, as Jared reviews “In American Waters” at the Peabody Essex. Then, actor Gabriel Byrne's new memoir “Walking with Ghosts.” -
Britney Spears’ Dad Will Exit Conservatorship, But Not Yet
After 13 years, Jamie Spears will be stepping down.
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Sutton Foster performs "Being Alive" from Stephen Sondheim's "Company"| 2:07 -
My Favorite Memory of Great Performances and PBS
Watch your favorite stars discuss their history with Great Performances and PBS.| 4:08 -
Rob McClure's Broadway Medley of Musicals 2003-2023
Rob McClure performs an homage to the last twenty years of Broadway.| 4:12
