What The Red Scare Can Teach Us Today

What The Red Scare Can Teach Us Today

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Subway Series: Salieu Suso and Jaliya Kafo Ensemble Play Live in Studio 5

In honor of the FIFA World Cup, we're embracing the MTA's "Worldbeat" theme. West African griot, historian, and Jaliya Kafo Ensemble bandleader Salieu Suso joins us for a live performance and a conversation about the tradition of griot music, his work with the ensemble, and what ...  Show more

'The Rocky Horror Show' Time Warps to Broadway

The beloved cult classic "The Rocky Horror Show" has been brought back to live in a Broadway revival! Director Sam Pinkleton discusses the show alongside one member of this star-studded cast, Rachel Dratch, who plays the Narrator. After that, stars Stephanie Hsu as Janet, Michael ...  Show more

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