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News Articles: Arts & Life

John Riddle as Raoul (left), Ben Crawford as The Phantom and Emilie Kouatchou as Christine at Broadway's 34th anniversary performance of <em>The Phantom of the Opera. </em>The last performance of the long-running hit musical will be on Sunday, April 16.

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  • Theater

'Phantom of the Opera' takes a final Broadway bow after 13,981 performances

On Sunday night the curtain will fall on the longest-running show in Broadway history: Andrew Lloyd Webber's mega hit ran for more than 35 years. "I got the gig of a lifetime," says one cast member.

April 15, 2023
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  • Jeff Lunden

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  • Games & Humor

'Wait Wait' for April 15, 2023: With Not My Job guest Kaila Mullady

Kaila Mullady started beatboxing in 5th grade to impress a boy, and since then has become a two-time world champion. But can she answer questions about boxes that get beat, AKA piñatas?

April 15, 2023
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  • GPB Newsroom
<em>Love in the Library</em>, a children's book written by Maggie Tokuda-Hall and illustrated by Yas Imamura, is a love story about finding hope in a dire setting: an internment camp where the U.S. detained Japanese Americans during World War II.

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  • Books

Scholastic wanted to license her children's book — if she cut a part about 'racism'

Maggie Tokuda-Hall was thrilled when the publishing powerhouse approached her to feature her book about a love story set in an internment camp during WWII. Then she read what the deal would involve.

April 15, 2023
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  • Emma Bowman
The first half of Season 3 hasn't been nearly as rich as earlier seasons — but, as Ted (Jason Sudeikis) might put it: There's still a lot of game left to play.

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  • TV Reviews

It's time for a halftime huddle: 'Ted Lasso' Season 3 should refocus on relationships

The first half of Season 3 hasn't been nearly as rich as earlier seasons. But as Coach Ted might put it: There's still a lot of game left to play.

April 15, 2023
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  • Linda Holmes
Romantic Comedy by Curtis Sittenfeld

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  • Pop Culture

What's making us happy: A guide to your weekend reading, listening and viewing

Each week, the guests and hosts on NPR's Pop Culture Happy Hour share what's bringing them joy. This week: Romantic Comedy, Grace Needs Space, and more.

April 14, 2023
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By:
  • Wailin Wong,
  • Roxana Hadadi,
  • and 3 more
Bill Hader as Barry in the fourth and final season of HBO's <em>Barry.</em>

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  • TV Reviews

HBO's 'Barry' ends as it began — pushing the boundaries of television

In prior seasons, the former Marine turned low-rent hitman — played by star, writer, director, producer Bill Hader — has ruthlessly eliminated anyone who might discover his secret past as a killer.

April 14, 2023
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  • Eric Deggans
Michelle Williams is a sculptor who makes clay figures of women in <em>Showing Up.</em>

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  • Movie Reviews

'Showing Up' is a rare glimpse of an artist at (very hard) work

Michelle Williams plays an introverted sculptor struggling to find the time, space, money and energy to pursue her calling in Kelly Reichardt's rueful comedy.

April 14, 2023
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  • Justin Chang

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  • Arts & Life

New and noteworthy public media podcasts to check out this month

If you're in the market for a new podcast, the NPR One team has you covered with these can't-miss picks from across public media.

April 14, 2023
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  • The NPR One Team
Thom Yorke of Radiohead performs at Fox Theatre on Sunday, October 6, 2019, in Atlanta. (Photo by Robb Cohen/Invision/AP)

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  • Arts & Life

Two different Radiohead-themed musical experiences are coming to Atlanta

Georgia musicians will perform classical and jazz treatments of the band's songs in two different Atlanta-area concert settings in the months of April and May.

April 14, 2023
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  • Sarah Rose
Daddy Yankee retired last year after a career spanning more than 30 years. In that time, reggaeton has become one of the most profitable genres in the music industry.

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  • Music

Daddy Yankee's 'Gasolina' is the National Recording Registry's first reggaeton song

On Wednesday, the mega-hit single became the first reggaeton song to be inducted into the National Recording Registry at the Library of Congress.

April 14, 2023
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  • Vanessa Romo
Designer Mary Quant, one of the leading lights of the British fashion scene in the 1960s, having her hair cut by Vidal Sassoon in 1964.

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  • Obituaries

Mary Quant, fashion designer who styled the Swinging Sixties, dies at 93

Quant made playful clothes for young modern women they could wear to work and "run to the bus in." Her London shop was an epicenter of youth culture that popularized hot pants and miniskirts.

April 13, 2023
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  • Neda Ulaby
Ali Junejo (left) and Alina Khan in Saim Sadiq's <em>Joyland.</em>

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  • Movies

Briefly banned, Pakistan's ground-breaking 'Joyland' is now a world cinema success

The film follows a man who gets a job in a burlesque show and falls in love with a trans woman. This story of queer desire in a traditional Muslim society earned accolades at the Cannes Film Festival.

April 13, 2023
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By:
  • Bilal Qureshi
The Wizarding World of Harry Potter - Diagon Alley in the Universal Studios Florida theme park is pictured here in June 2014. This world will once again be brought to life on screen as a television series executive produced by author J.K. Rowling.

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  • Television

'Harry Potter' books will be adapted into a decade-long TV series

Each season will be based on one book in the beloved series by controversial author J.K. Rowling, and the cast will be different from the films. Some fans are unhappy about Rowling's involvement.

April 13, 2023
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  • Kaitlyn Radde
John Leguizamo

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  • Television

Actor John Leguizamo's new TV docuseries spotlights Latino culture

In the MSNBC series "Leguizamo Does America," actor John Leguizamo takes viewers on a trip across the United States in search of ways Latino communities have shaped the nation.

April 13, 2023
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  • Alice Woelfle
A group of activists take on climate change directly in<em> How to Blow Up a Pipeline.</em>

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  • Movie Reviews

Pipeline sabotage is on the agenda in this action-packed eco-heist film

How to Blow Up A Pipeline is a lean, sleekly made movie about a modern-day monkey-wrench gang. Although unabashedly partisan, it doesn't preach or glamorize the eco-saboteurs.

April 12, 2023
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  • John Powers
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