Regie Gibson announced as first Poet Laureate of Massachusetts
Governor Maura Healey shared more details about the new role at the Peabody Essex Museum in Salem Friday.
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Culture in the News
‘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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Summer Events Are Returning, But Fireworks Are Still ... Up In The Air
COVID restrictions are lifting but it is unclear how quickly tourist attractions will discard them. -
Arts This Week: 'Abstraction From The Arab World' And 'A Woman Of The World'
This week, Jared Bowen brings us “Abstraction from the Arab World” at the McMullen Museum of Art and “A Woman of the World” presented virtually by Merrimack Repertory Theatre. -
Coolidge Corner Theatre Welcomes Back Moviegoers As Spring Brings A Resurrection From COVID
Showings last week were first public screenings at Brookline theater in more than a year
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Episode 10, Season 50<br> Remember This
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We explore the incredible legacy of one of Hip Hop's most iconic figures: Ms. Lauryn Hill| 12:07 -
Episode 22, Season 11<br> Make way for "Make Way for Ducklings, the Musical"
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Battle and Norman's Influence on Angel Blue
Angel Blue talks about how the "Spirituals in Concert" influenced her love of opera.| 2:26
