‘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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In ‘With Dad,’ A Son Documents His Father’s 20-Year Fight With Alzheimer’s
Worcester native Stephen DiRado captured his father’s decline from behind the camera. -
'Revolver' By Evan Schwartz: A Love Letter To Rock And Roll And John Lennon
Evan Schwartz has now entered the world of fiction with his newest book about a couple of high school lovers who end up on a collision course with their hero. -
Under The Radar Book Club: Beck Dorey-Stein's 'Rock the Boat'
Our September selection for “Bookmarked: The Under the Radar Book Club.”
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Renée Fleming, Kelli O’Hara, & Joyce DiDonato Perform a Trio
Renée Fleming, Kelli O’Hara, and Joyce DiDonato perform the final trio from "The Hours."| 1:26 -
A Plea to Churchill and Roosevelt During the Holocaust
A politician in exile writes to Churchill and Roosevelt to intervene in the Holocaust.| 1:39 -
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Behind the Scenes of "Remember This"
Listen to the creative team explain how they adapted the play for the screen.| 2:01
