Gregory Maguire offers readers Elphaba’s origin story in 'Elphie: A Wicked Childhood'
Almost 30 years after the publication of "Wicked," novelist Gregory Maguire offers readers Elphaba’s origin story in a new book titled Elphie: "A Wicked Childhood."
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35 years later, the Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum heist remains a mystery
“Though it’s interesting to parse what happened on March 18, 1990, when the theft was being perpetrated, what’s really important to us is the location of the paintings today,” said Anthony Amore, the museum’s director of security.
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Faneuil Hall exhibit asks: What would it look like if the Sam Adams statue was gone?
Plus, Broadway’s “Anastasia” comes to Boston. -
Why Salman Rushdie's work sparked decades of controversy
Indian-born British author Salman Rushdie has been the subject of death threats since his book The Satanic Verses was published in 1988. -
Patrick Kelly and California painters meet at the intersection of love and art
GBH Executive Arts Editor Jared Bowen highlights this week's arts displays in and around Boston.
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Saving The Children: Insights from Nick Winton
The son of Sir Nicholas Winton talks about his father's rescue work during World War II. -
The Christmas Story: Luke 2
Sir David Suchet’s narration of the Nativity, accompanied by The Tabernacle Orchestra. -
The Story Goes On (from "Baby")
Lea Salonga and The Tabernacle Choir perform a moving rendition of "The Story Goes On". -
On Christmas Night (“Sussex Carol”)
Tabernacle Organist Richard Elliott performs his organ showpiece, "On Christmas Night".