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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‘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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NPR's Aisha Harris argues pop culture is much more than just entertainment
We sit down with the co-host of "Pop Culture Happy Hour" to discuss her new book, "Wannabe: Reckonings with the Pop Culture That Shapes Me." -
Why many Latino nonprofits struggle to make ends meet
Economic and institutional challenges plague many Latino nonprofits in the Bay State, but some are looking for ways to change that trend. -
'Going to Mars' explores the past and Afrofuturism of poet Nikki Giovanni's work
The film is being screened at the Cinefest Latino Boston festival.
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Hamlet in Today's World
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Hamlet and His Relationships
The cast of Hamlet discuss what shapes their characters' interactions with one another.| 14:09 -
Ato Blankson-Wood Performs Hamlet's "To be, or not to be"
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Solea Pfeiffer performs as Ophelia in The Public Theater's "Hamlet"
Solea Pfeiffer performs Ophelia's flower monologue from Hamlet Act IV Scene 5.| 2:37