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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Local artists explore society’s most pressing issues at ICA Boston
The 2021 James and Audrey Foster Prize winners bring a sharp insight to current issues. -
Open Studio: The art of our ancient empires
Executive Arts Editor Jared Bowen gets a lesson on ancient art and teaching in the Boston Public School system. -
Five-time 'Jeopardy!' champion: Bring back old rules or retire the show
The five-time "Jeopardy!" champion says it may be time for the beloved American game show to end.
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The Merry Wives' Revenge on Falstaff
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Adapting Merry Wives For Today's Audiences
Hear from the cast and crew behind Merry Wives about they made the play resonate today.| 5:06 -
Falstaff's Plan and Pistol's Revenge
Falstaff plans to woo Madam Page and Madam Ford, and Pistol sees his opportunity.| 3:01 -
If the Merry Wives Cast Could Switch Roles
The cast of Merry Wives contemplate what role other than their own they'd like to play.| 2:27