performing arts

New Rules for Dublin Buskers

Conflict & Justice

Buskers or street musicians have to follow a new set of rules if they want to play on the streets of Dublin, Ireland. The city requires that anyone busking has to be able to play at least 20 songs and they can’t monopolize the same corner.

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Nina Arianda: Venus in Fur

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Martha Plimpton

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Next to Normal

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Next to Normal

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A wave of dramatic African-American productions are bringing a new tone to Broadway

Conflict & Justice

Following the success of the revival of ‘Cat on a Hot Tin Roof,’ which featured an all African-American cast, come the Broadway runs of ‘The Country Girl’ and ‘Thurgood’ ? all serious-minded shows that are drawing diverse theater-goers. Guest Patrik Henry Bass highlights the increase and popularity of black productions on the Great White Way.

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Global Hit – Miracle in Milan

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For today’s Global Hit reporter Megan Williams tells us about a new Italian opera where the main characters are essentially mute. It’s based on the 1950s movie “Miracle in Milan.”