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News Articles: Arts & Life

Misty Copeland performs onstage during the 62nd Annual GRAMMY Awards.

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  • Performing Arts

Misty Copeland launches a program for kids to encourage more diversity in ballet

The Be Bold initiative will be based in New York City. The goal is to teach children ages 8-10 about the basics of ballet and offer other tutoring.

September 17, 2022
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By:
  • Juliana Kim
A poster advertising "The Phantom of the Opera" is displayed on the shuttered Majestic Theatre in New York on March 12, 2020. Broadway's longest-running show is scheduled to close in February 2023.

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  • Arts & Life

'The Phantom of the Opera,' Broadway's longest-running show, will close next year

The musical — a fixture on Broadway since 1988, weathering recessions, war and cultural shifts — will play its final performance in New York on Feb. 18, 2023.

September 17, 2022
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  • The Associated Press
The San Jose Museum of Art, seen here in 2007, is one of hundreds of museums participating in Saturday's free admission Museum Day event.

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  • Arts & Life

It's Museum Day. Here's how to get free tickets and have some fun

The annual Museum Day has arrived. Visitors can get free admission to one of the hundreds of participating institutions in the U.S. All it takes is an email address and the desire to have some fun.

September 17, 2022
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  • Wynne Davis
Mo Amer in Houston, Texas

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  • Games & Humor

'Wait Wait' for Sept. 17, 2022: With Not My Job guest Mo Amer

Mo Amer is one of the most beloved comedians in the country, so much so that Netflix just put out his critically adored sitcom Mo. We invite him on to play "Les is Mo," 3 questions about famous Leses.

September 17, 2022
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  • GPB Newsroom
In the 2019 season of <em>Stranger Things</em>, Eleven (portrayed by Millie Bobby Brown<em>) </em>pulls a half-pony with a yellow scrunchie.

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  • Arts & Life

The inventor of the scrunchie dies, leaving behind a fabulous fashion legacy

Rommy Hunt Revson, inventor of the iconic fashion accessory, died at the age of 78 on September 7.

September 17, 2022
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By:
  • Kai McNamee
Pakistani filmmaker Saim Sadiq's debut feature film <em>Joyland</em> is a lyrical portrait of repressed desire and longing set in contemporary Lahore, making its North American premiere in Toronto.

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  • News

Here are the breakthrough films that premiered at this year's Toronto Film Festival

The first fully reopened edition of TIFF concludes this weekend. But with a film industry still reeling from box office declines and changing audience habits, the award season remains in flux.

September 16, 2022
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  • Bilal Qureshi
Sheryl Lee Ralph accepts the award for Outstanding Supporting Actress In A Comedy Series for <em>Abbott Elementary</em> onstage during the 74th Emmy Awards.

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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: Sheryl Lee Ralph, Kenan & Kel, and more.

September 16, 2022
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By:
  • Cate Young,
  • Marc Rivers,
  • and 3 more
Nanisca (Viola Davis) wields a sword and hacks her way through the many men who get in her way in<em> The Woman King.</em>

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  • Movie Reviews

Viola Davis is 'The Woman King' in an epic story inspired by true events

Gina Prince-Bythewood's latest film is a rousingly old-fashioned action-drama about women warriors in 19th-century West Africa.

September 16, 2022
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  • Justin Chang
GPB News NPR

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  • Television

With 'Succession', Matthew Macfadyen finds himself a long way from Mr. Darcy

The British actor played a brooding Mr. Darcy in the '05 film adaptation of Pride & Prejudice. Now he's won an Emmy for playing a scheming Midwesterner on Succession. Originally broadcast Jan. 2022.

September 16, 2022
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  • Dave Davies
Miembros del grupo de Danzas y Bailes tradicionales Alma Mexicana interpretan un baile regional de Guerrero, México, en el Teatro Ferrocarrilero Gudelio Morales de Ciudad de México en julio.

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  • Arts & Life

Una familia de bailarines, un legado de amor por el arte

A pesar de que Estefanía rompió la tradición de la danza folklórica de su familia, su madre y sus tíos consiguieron inculcarle la disciplina, el amor por la danza y el arte por la cultura Mexicana.

September 16, 2022
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By:
  • Estefania Mitre
Marielle Segarra is Life Kit's new host.

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  • Perspective

The morning ritual that keeps our new Life Kit host grounded

Marielle Segarra explains how she starts her day — and shares her favorite Life Kit episodes, life hacks and why she's excited to talk about money and finance on the podcast.

September 16, 2022
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  • Andee Tagle
John Leguizamo (left), Rita Moreno, Dolores del Rio, Katy Jurado, Edward James Olmos and Ariana DeBose (top) are Hollywood legends.

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  • Arts & Life

Latino legends helped pave the way in Hollywood, but the road is still rocky

Latinos have been part of Hollywood since the silent film era but are still underrepresented in front of and behind the camera.

September 16, 2022
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By:
  • Mandalit del Barco

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  • Author Interviews

Q&A: Author Boyah J. Farah reflects on being Black in America

In his memoir, America Made Me a Black Man, Farah tells of what American blackness has meant to him, from his childhood in Somalia to his adolescence in the Northeast — to his return to Somalia.

September 16, 2022
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By:
  • Leah Donnella
Members of the group Danzas y Bailes tradicionales Alma Mexicana perform a regional dance from Jalisco, México, at México City's Teatro Ferrocarrilero Gudelio Morales in July.

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  • Arts & Life

My familia of dancers, a legacy of love for the craft

While Estefania broke with her family's Mexican folklórico tradition of dance, she says her mother and uncles did manage to instill discipline and a love for dance and art in her soul.

September 16, 2022
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By:
  • Estefania Mitre
June (Elisabeth Moss) discovers that her rage doesn't respond the way she expects in the fifth season of <em>The Handmaid's Tale</em>.

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  • TV Reviews

'The Handmaid's Tale' shifts its focus to the rage and limitations of its heroine

In its fifth season, The Handmaid's Tale becomes more focused on the problems of complicity and of revolution that is individual rather than collective.

September 15, 2022
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  • Linda Holmes
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