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Tin Pan Alley Rag

Michael Boatman who plays Scott Joplin, and Michael Patrick Walker the Musical Director, talk about their roles in the Roundabout Theatre Company’s Off-Broadway production of the new musical "The Tin Pan Alley Rag," about an imagined meeting of two of America’s greatest musicians--composer Scott Joplin and songwriter Irving Berlin. "Tin an Alley Rag" is playing at the Laura Pels Theatre at the Harold and Miriam Steinberg Center for Theatre, 111 West 46th Street. More information and tickets here.

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Jericho's Fall

Bestselling author Stephen Carter on his latest novel, Jericho’s Fall, which tells the story of Jericho Ainsley, former head of the CIA and a Wall Street titan, a man who spent his life uncovering and keeping secrets, who may be now be losing his mind.

Event: Stephen Carter will be reading, answering questions, and signing books
Tuesday, July 21st, at 7:00 pm
Barnes & Noble
2289 Broadway, at 82nd Street

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Projections: Women in the Workplace

We take a look at how women in the workplace have been portrayed on film in our latest installment of our Projections series. We’ll be joined by film critic and historian Molly Haskell and by author and academic Barbara Ehrenreich. The three films we'll be discussing are:
"Woman of the Year" (1942)
"Babyface" (1933)
"9 to 5" (1980)

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