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December 16, 2024 - Six, Merriam-Webster's word of the year, and Midwinter Revels
Tony award-winning musical “Six,” in all of its exuberant defiance, reclaims history for Henry VIII’s six wives. Now the queendom reigns at Boston’s Emerson Colonial Theatre by way of Broadway in Boston. Today two of the queens – Danielle Mendoza who stars as Anne of Cleves and Alizé Cruz who stars as Catherine Howard – join The Culture Show. Six is onstage through December 29th. To learn more go here.
From there Edgar B. Herwick III is joined by Merriam-Webster’s editor at large, Peter Sokolowski about the word of the year: “polarization.” They talk about how Merriam-Webster decides on the…
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