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Theater
Jan 10, 2024
From King Lear to Succession with Brian Cox
William Shakespeare started writing plays in an era when popular theater was exploding and cementing its place in culture. Audiences spanned economic classes, professions and educational backgrounds, and he was keenly aware of the need to write for all attendees. He frequently wrestled with topics that retain relevance for society across centuries, such as power struggles,...
Podcast — 59m
Jun 23, 2020
The Role of Art in an Uncertain World
How is art confronting a racist system in America? Artists are using their craft to push the country forward in a critical moment.
Podcast — 43m
Jun 5, 2018
How Broadway's Hamilton is Radically Relevant
Broadway producer Jeffrey Seller talks about working on Rent, Hamilton, and other shows.
Podcast — 54m
Jun 3, 2016
"Extra" with David Henry Hwang
In this “Extra” episode, Eric Liu talks to David Henry Hwang, Tony-winning American playwright, screenwriter, and opera librettist.
Podcast — 18m
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