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‘Serial’ founders offer Boston a peek behind Bergdahl series

Note: This event has been postponed due to illness until April 20, 2016, according to event organizers. Please check the organizer's website for more details. BOSTON – Newly released documents show that accused deserter Sgt. Bowe Bergdahl had a psychiatric disorder when he left his post in Afghanistan, according

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‘Serial’ makers give Boston audience a peek behind the scenes

BOSTON – In a setting normally reserved for professional musicians in tuxedos, two public radio producers, clad in casual dress pants and button-down tops, took to the Symphony Hall stage Wednesday night to casually discuss "Serial," a podcast phenomenon that took the media world by surprise. National Public Radio&

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Huntington Theatre staves off moving in Walsh-brokered deal

BOSTON – The award-winning Huntington Theatre won a reprieve from a looming shutdown, as officials on Thursday announced an agreement to let it remain in the Boston University Theatre building, its longtime home near Symphony Hall. A change in ownership of the property had raised the likelihood that the not-for-profit theater

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Symphony Hall basks in Christmas spirit with Handel’s Messiah

On Sunday, Nov. 29, Boston's Symphony Hall was filled with the resplendent sounds of George Frideric Handel's Messiah oratorio. A confluence of superb conducting, splendid singing, and orchestral distinction made it the finest performance of the work in years. Conductor Harry Christophers led the Handel &

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Boston Pops, UConn puppet masters join up in Symphony Hall

STORRS, Conn. (AP) — When Boston Pops conductor Keith Lockhart asked the University of Connecticut to provide a guest narrator to read "A Visit From St. Nicholas" during a 2014 holiday concert at the school, he was expecting to get UConn's president or perhaps a distinguished professor.