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NYTimes ArtsJul 27, 2026
Bill McGlaughlin, Who Unlocked Classical Music for Many, Dies at 82
His public-radio programs "Saint Paul Sunday" and "Exploring Music" were, at their height, listened to by hundreds of thousands of people a week.

Rolling Stone Movie NewsJul 27, 2026
The Great Purple Way: Prince Musical ‘Purple Rain' Headed to Broadway
After a run in Minneapolis last year, the show is set to begin previews next March before premiering in April

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Purple Rain Stage Musical Sets 2027 Broadway Debut With New Director, Book (Playbill News)
Casting and Directors Set for Newport NewWorks Musical Theater Festival (Playbill News)

VultureJul 27, 2026
Furious Recap: The Lost Daughter
Alice and the nameless serial killer continue dealing with their traumatic pasts in their own ways.

NYTimes ArtsJul 27, 2026
‘Purple Rain,' Packed With Prince Songs, Plans Broadway Opening
The musical, set to begin previews next March, is an adaptation of the 1984 film about a musician whose talent is threatened by tumult at home and at the club.

Yahoo! BooksJul 27, 2026
D4vd murder case: Judge rules there's enough evidence to put singer on trial


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Yahoo! BooksJul 27, 2026
Shooting at Seattle Food Festival Leaves at Least 3 Dead


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Rolling Stone Movie NewsJul 27, 2026
‘The Odyssey' Translator Who Inspired Christopher Nolan Thinks His Movie Stinks
The new blockbuster "lacks many of the elements that make the poem great," writes Emily Wilson, the classics professor who famously translated Homer's poem in 2017

Yahoo! BooksJul 27, 2026
Ukraine's Zelenskiy: Russia wants to bring in 30,000 North Korean troops to conflict


Yahoo! BooksJul 27, 2026
3 dead, 4 injured after shooting at Seattle food festival


VultureJul 27, 2026
Carly Simon Reveals Parkinson's Diagnosis and Announces New Album
She's also releasing her first album since 2008.

VultureJul 27, 2026
The Odyssey's Circe Is the Best Female Character Nolan Has Ever Written
Nolan's never been great at writing women, but what doesn't exist on the page Samantha Morton conjures through a tricksy, powerhouse performance.

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Christopher Nolan's ‘Odyssey' Has a Circe Problem (New York Times Movies)

Yahoo! BooksJul 27, 2026
Savannah Guthrie makes an emotional plea to her mother's kidnappers


Yahoo! BooksJul 27, 2026
No, Miami isn't more expensive than New York. But it may be less ‘affordable'


Yahoo! BooksJul 27, 2026
Johnson & Johnson announces $5.5 billion settlement of talc lawsuits


VultureJul 27, 2026
Main-Character Energy: Cat Cohen's Broad Strokes
Her new show at the Lortel is informed by an intense medical experience.

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In ‘Cat Cohen: Broad Strokes,' a Comic Faces Death (and Being Basic) (NYTimes Arts)

VultureJul 27, 2026
Game Changer Recap: Lost in Translation
A twist on the classic ‘Noise Boys' episodes brings in additional players and makes for a nightmare scenario for one poor production assistant.

VultureJul 27, 2026
Keke Palmer Knows People Are Getting Too ‘Parasocial' About Her and Sean Evans
"I was gagged that everybody was ready to marry me off."

Yahoo! BooksJul 27, 2026
Trump defends his sweeping tariffs and watches 'America First' drag races during Michigan stop


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VultureJul 27, 2026
Savannah Guthrie Pleads With Mother's Kidnappers to ‘Help Us Find Her'
In a new Instagram video.

Playbill NewsJul 27, 2026
5 Hadestown Easter Eggs You Can Only See in the Film
From Patrick Page's ankle boot to behind-the-scenes footage, the live stage film provides a new look at an old tale.



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Hadestown Stage Film Surpasses Hamilton for Highest-Grossing Live Capture (Playbill News)

Playbill NewsJul 27, 2026
Photos: Get a 1st Look at Ogunquit City of Angels, Starring Tony Yazbeck, Ben Jacoby, More
Hunter Foster directs the Tony-winning Larry Gelbart, Cy Coleman, and David Zippel musical.



Playbill NewsJul 27, 2026
Cat Cohen's Broad Strokes Extends Off-Broadway
Alex Timbers directs the New York premiere of the Edinburgh hit.



VultureJul 27, 2026
Purple Rain Heads for the Great White Way
The stage adaptation has a new creative team after being ravaged out of town.

Playbill NewsJul 27, 2026
Radio City Christmas Spectacular Sets 2026 Return, Featuring 230 Performances Starring the Rockettes
The annual holiday favorite will feature a brand-new scene as well as immersive technology.



Playbill NewsJul 27, 2026
PLAYBILLDER Spotlight: Students Were Treated to a 'Fancy' Playbill for A Night Under the Stars
Arizona students created an evening full of hope, love, and magic.



BBC Entertainment & ArtsJul 27, 2026
TV presenter and comedian Bill Oddie dies at 85
His agent pays tribute to the "multi-talented" broadcaster, comedian and conservationist.

NYTimes ArtsJul 27, 2026
‘A Chorus Line' at 50-ish: Seeing Through Perfection to the Pain
A new production at Barrington Stage Company reminds us of how the "singular sensation" changed our relationship to performance.

NYTimes ArtsJul 27, 2026
Paramount is Betting Johnny Depp Can Make a Comeback With ‘Ebenezer: A Christmas Carol'
Paramount is betting that audiences will re-embrace the star a decade after allegations of domestic abuse and a defamation trial.

Rolling Stone Movie NewsJul 27, 2026
How to Buy BTS World Tour Tickets Online (Even for Sold-Out Shows)
BTS are returning to North America in August, but all shows are sold out. Here's where you can still find tickets

NYTimes ArtsJul 25, 2026
The Haunting Music in the ‘Odyssey' Siren Scene Has Ancient Roots
Ludwig Göransson's soundtrack for Christopher Nolan's film resurrects an ancient instrument, the aulos, to evoke the tormenting allure of the sirens.

Playbill NewsJul 24, 2026
Watch 'Wait For Me' From Hadestown Stage Film, Arriving in Cinemas July 24
The film features the musical's original Broadway stars Reeve Carney, André De Shields, Amber Gray, Eva Noblezada, and Patrick Page.



Playbill NewsJul 22, 2026
Slippin' Through the Cracks: The Bobby Rush Musical Sets Fall World Premiere
The new musical about the 92-year-old Grammy winner will debut in Mississippi.



People Top HeadlinesApr 10, 2018
Gabrielle Union Says She Learned Who Her 'People' Were After Being Raped
Gabrielle Union knows the value of a sturdy support system. But she also knows that not everyone has one.

She made this point at Monday night's 11th Annual Night of Opportunity Gala held in New York City for The Opportunity Network, a nonprofit that works with students from historically and systematically underrepresented communities achieve their college and career goals.

Union, 45, was an honoree at the event, and in her acceptance speech, she spoke about expanding the idea of what a support system can be. She explained that she learned the hard way that "your people" are not always who you thought they would be. She referenced the time she was raped as a sophomore in college.

"When I was raped at gunpoint, one of the most lonely and debilitating experiences of my life, I had to redefine what it meant to be a part of a community because my ‘people' didn't have a ton of experience with rape survivors," the Being Mary Jane star and producer said to Cipriani's packed but silent dining room. "So I had to expand my idea of what and who my people were. I needed a different kind of support. I needed different opportunities, opportunities to heal and then the ability to want to continue living."

The summer before starting her sophomore year of college at UCLA, the actress was raped at gunpoint by a stranger in the Payless store where she worked.

RELATED VIDEO: Gabrielle Union's Heartbreaking Struggle with Infertility: ‘I've Had 8 or 9 Miscarriages'

But that wasn't the first time she realized she needed "different" opportunities.

"When I was at UCLA, a lot of the kids I was at school with, their parents got them internships and their parents had jobs lined up for them or they took over the family business," she explained to PEOPLE. "I don'

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