‘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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Review: 'Helltown' shines light on Cape Cod serial killer
True crime is all the rage these days. Books, movies, documentaries, streaming series, podcasts — even streaming series about podcasts — are everywhere as… -
Open Studio: Exploring art through community and literature
Open Studio brings you into the sights and sounds of Boston–area artists. -
What's happening on Broadway, and what can Bostonians expect?
Check out GBH Arts Executive Jared Bowen's review of Broadway's biggest shows that are coming to Boston.
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Piotr Beczała Performs "La donna è mobile"
Piotr Beczała sings the Duke's Act III aria in "Rigoletto."| 2:17 -
"Cortigiani, vil razza dannata" from "Rigoletto"
Quinn Kelsey sings Rigoletto’s Act II aria "Cortigiani, vil razza dannata."| 4:32 -
A Vietnam Medic's Journey
Hear the experiences of U.S. Army combat medic Francis Whitebird while serving in Vietnam. -
John Doyle - “Willie Taylor”
John Doyle, Andrew Finn Magill, and Will MacMorran play the ballad “Willie Taylor.”| 3:22
