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Rosemary Harris and Reg Rogers perform in "The Royal Family." (Joan Marcus)
Jan Maxwell and Rosemary Harris talk about starring in the hit Broadway revival "The Royal Family." And Leonard speaks with Hafez Nazeri, Iran's most influential young composer. Then, singer-songwriter Carole King discusses her music and her campaign to protect the environment. Plus, Please Explain is all about alcohol.
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The Royal Family on Broadway
Jan Maxwell and Rosemary Harris discuss their roles in the Manhattan Theatre Club’s production of George S. Kaufman and Edna Ferber’s "The Royal Family." It’s playing at the Samuel J. Friedman Theatre, 261 West 47th Street, through November 29. More information and tickets here.
Hafez Nazeri
Thirty-year-old Iranian musician Hafez Nazeri, called Iran's most influential young composer, talks about his career and "The Rumi Symphony Project," the first Iranian headline concert at Carnegie Hall. Hafez Nazeri is performing in "The Rumi Symphony Project," November 14, at 8:00 pm at Carnegie Hall. More information and tickets
Carole King
Legendary singer-songwriter Carole King discusses her environmental activism and her work on behalf of the Northern Rockies Ecosystem Protection Act (NREPA). She’ll also talk about her career in music. Find out more about her projects here, and more about NREPA here.
Please Explain: Alcohol
Our latest Please Explain is all about alcohol--what it is, how it works and the ways it affects our bodies. We'll be joined by Dr. Rueben Gonzales, Professor of Pharmacology and Toxicology at the University of Texas and by Dr. Henry R. Kranzler, Professor of Psychiatry and Genetics ...
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