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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Encore: Celebrating National Poetry Month with two poets
It makes sense that in an era of tweets, Instagram and push notifications, poetry would make a comeback. -
Poetry's growing popularity starts with local youth poets
We’re marking National Poetry Month by hearing about our local poetry scene. -
Open Studio: Mark Wahlberg plays a boxer turned priest in 'Father Stu'; Roxbury artist's legacy on display at ICA
The latest episode of Open Studio features Dorchester's own, Mark Wahlberg. Jared then visits Roxbury artist Napoleon Jones-Henderson.
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"Heaven Help Us All"
Brandon Victor Dixon performs "Heaven Help Us All." -
"Maybe"
Brandon Victor Dixon performs "Maybe." -
"Let the Good Times Roll"
Brandon Victor Dixon performs "Let the Good Times Roll." -
Episode 23, Season 10<br> Greek and Roman Galleries, "Mr. Parent," and more
Greek and Roman Galleries at the MFA, Melinda Lopez and Maurice Parent on "Mr. Parent"| 26:46
