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Ben Platt by NPR

Platt stars in 'Dear Evan Hansen,' the film adaptation of the Broadway musical. He originated the role. We talk about anxiety, falling in love with another 'Evan Hansen' actor, and his upcom…

SOURCE: National Public Radio at 5:01pm on September 27, 2021

'Moulin Rouge! The Musical' Sashays Home With 10 Tony Awards by The Associated Press

The honors bestowed to the adaptation of Baz Luhrmann's 2001 film included best new musical. "The Inheritance" was named the best new play, and "A Soldier's Play" won best play revival.

SOURCE: National Public Radio at 12:32pm on September 27, 2021

Terence Blanchard Makes History At The Metropolitan Opera by Tom Vitale

Fire Shut Up in My Bones, based on the Charles M. Blow memoir of the same title, is the first work by a Black composer to be staged by the Metropolitan Opera.

SOURCE: National Public Radio at 12:32pm on September 27, 2021

Highlights From The Tony Awards by Nell Clark

Moulin Rouge! The Musical took home 10 awards, including the night's biggest: Best musical. The Inheritance won for best play, and A Soldier's Play for best revival.

SOURCE: National Public Radio at 12:32pm on September 27, 2021

'Moulin Rouge! The Musical' Dominated The Tony Awards by Jeff Lunden

Sunday night, more than 15 months after they were originally scheduled, the 74th Annual Tony Awards were presented.

SOURCE: National Public Radio at 11:12am on September 27, 2021

4 Things To Know Ahead Of The 2021 Tony Awards by Jeff Lunden

The 74th Annual Tony Awards will be presented on Sunday, September 26 more than 15 months after they were previously scheduled. But these pandemic Tonys are by no means business as usual.

SOURCE: National Public Radio at 12:12pm on September 26, 2021

Bowen Yang by NPR

Bowen Yang, Saturday Night Live cast member, plays our game called "Monday Through Friday Night Live" about local TV news. He is joined by panelists Hari Kondabolu, Roy Blount Jr and Faith …

SOURCE: National Public Radio at 12:00pm on September 25, 2021

Anime Anthology 'Star Wars: Visions' Expands The Galaxy Far, Far Away by Glen Weldon

The uneven Disney+ series views the Star Wars universe through an anime lens. The result points up the visual potential " and narrative limitations " of the franchise.

SOURCE: National Public Radio at 4:54pm on September 22, 2021

Yamiche Alcindor by NPR

Yamiche Alcindor, host of PBS's "Washington Week", plays our game about the week's washing: laundry. She is joined by panelists Cristela Alonzo, Brian Babylon and Tom Papa.

SOURCE: National Public Radio at 12:00pm on September 18, 2021

The Battle To Keep Local Journalism Alive by NPR

In the past 15 years, one in four newspapers has shuttered in the U.S. We talk with Art Cullen, the Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist, editor, and co-owner of 'The Storm Lake Times' in the m…

SOURCE: National Public Radio at 5:12pm on September 16, 2021

3 Of The Biggest Broadway Shows Reopen With COVID Rules by The Associated Press

Top musicals The Lion King, Hamilton and Wicked returned 18 months after being shut down to block the spread of the coronavirus.

SOURCE: National Public Radio at 2:06am on September 15, 2021

The Best Moments From The MTV VMAs by Rachel Treisman

It was a big night for Olivia Rodrigo, Justin Bieber and Lil Nas X, among others, as MTV's Video Music Awards returned to the stage.

SOURCE: National Public Radio at 1:24pm on September 13, 2021

Kacey Musgraves: 'Star-Crossed' And Thriving by Noel King

"We're all taught that the success of a relationship has to somehow correlate with the length of it... I just don't think that that's fully accurate." The singer-songwriter's new album is ou…

SOURCE: National Public Radio at 12:32am on September 11, 2021

Antoni Porowski by NPR

Antoni Porowski, one of the "Fab Five" from Queer Eye, plays our game about another fab five, the Spice Girls. He is joined by panelists Maeve Higgins, Luke Burbank and Laci Mosely.

SOURCE: National Public Radio at 9:44pm on September 10, 2021

'Hadestown' Returns To Broadway by Jeff Lunden

Broadway is coming roaring back on Sept. 2 and one of the musicals to open that day is Hadestown. We follow the cast and crew as they remount the show and celebrate opening night.

SOURCE: National Public Radio at 8:36pm on September 4, 2021

Martin Short by NPR

Comedy legend Martin Short, co-star of Hulu's Only Murders in the Building, plays our game about murders of crows. He is joined by panelists Peter Grosz, Helen Hong and Emmy Blotnick.

SOURCE: National Public Radio at 12:00pm on September 4, 2021

Faced With Deadline Drama, LA Opera Stages A Construction Sprint by Mandalit Del Barco

With sets shipped from Europe stuck on a boat that can't dock because of coronavirus disruption, LA Opera went to work building new sets, cramming months of work into ten days.

SOURCE: National Public Radio at 9:42am on September 3, 2021

Questlove Revives "Black Woodstock" With 'Summer Of Soul' by NPR

Today we begin our series Summer of Soul, featuring interviews from our archive with some of the performers showcased in the documentary 'Summer of Soul,' about the 1969 Harlem Cultural Fest…

SOURCE: National Public Radio at 2:58pm on September 1, 2021

Curtains Up! Broadway Musicals Return, But COVID Concerns Are Center Stage by Jeff Lunden

Broadway shows have implemented strict protocols, but anxiety is high. "The culture of 'the show must go on,' it has to be left behind," says the executive director of the Actors' Equity Ass…

SOURCE: National Public Radio at 7:24am on September 1, 2021

In Twisty 'Only Murders In The Building,' True Crime Makes Good Neighbors by Glen Weldon

A trio of Upper West Side neighbors and true-crime devotees stumbles upon an actual murder and proceeds to make a podcast about it in this shrewdly funny Hulu series.

SOURCE: National Public Radio at 8:32am on August 31, 2021

Jane Kaczmarek by NPR

Jane Kaczmarek, who played Lois on Malcolm In The Middle, plays our game called "Malcolm in the Middle, meet Finger in the Middle." She is joined by panelists Paula Poundstone, Josh Gondelma…

SOURCE: National Public Radio at 12:00pm on August 28, 2021

Best Of: 'Schmigadoon!' Co-Creator / How Dopamine Works by NPR

Cinco Paul loves musicals " unlike his long-time writing partner, Ken Daurio, with whom he created the new Apple TV+ satire, 'Schmigadoon!' Their series centers on a couple who become trappe…

SOURCE: National Public Radio at 12:15am on August 28, 2021

'Schmigadoon!' Songwriter & Co-Creator Cinco Paul by NPR

Cinco Paul loves musicals " unlike his long-time writing partner, Ken Daurio, with whom he created the new Apple TV+ satire, 'Schmigadoon!' Their series centers on a couple who become trappe…

SOURCE: National Public Radio at 2:25pm on August 23, 2021

Best of WWDTM Summertime 2 by NPR

WWDTM savors some of our favorite moments from recent shows, with Phoebe Bridgers, Jordan Jonas, Jennifer Lee, Owen Wilson, and our panelists.

SOURCE: National Public Radio at 12:00pm on August 21, 2021

'Ted Lasso' Recap, Season 2, Episode 5: Romcommunism Comes To AFC Richmond by Linda Holmes

Ted Lasso, which is always a bunch of love stories, salutes romantic comedy in an episode that brings out a new side of Nathan and a new professional aspiration in Roy.

SOURCE: National Public Radio at 4:42am on August 20, 2021
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