‘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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Culture in the News
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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Arts This Week: The sound of music, from hip-hop to Haiti
Jared Bowen talks on an electrifying new performance by Freestyle Love Supreme, as well as a local production of “Once on This Island” and a sneak peek into what’s coming up on Open Studio. -
Pop Culture Roundtable: Hollywood feeds into 'burnout culture' with workplace thrillers and series based on real-life CEO flops
Those stories and more on our latest show. -
The Huntington Theatre Company's 'The Bluest Eye' brings Toni Morrison's legacy to life
The adaptation of Morrison's first novel takes on renewed significance during our country’s current look at systemic racism and police brutality.
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Making A Celtic Christmas: Behind-The-Scenes Insights
Go behind the scenes during the making of The Tabernacle Choir's 'A Celtic Christmas'. -
Backstage With Neal McDonough
Go backstage with The Tabernacle Choir's guest artist, actor Neal McDonough. -
Meet Megan Hilty
Go behind the scenes of Christmas with The Tabernacle Choir with guest artist Megan Hilty. -
Sussex Carol
Watch The Tabernacle Choir and Orchestra perform 'Sussex Carol'.