'Carousel' Is Back On Broadway, Triplets Separated At Birth, (Not) Working While Pregnant

Midday on WNYC | Jun 27, 2018

Jessie Mueller, Lindsay Mendez and Jack O’Brien discuss the revival production of Rodgers & Hammerstein’s "Carousel." Jordan Harrison, Ian Harvie and Dolly Wells discuss their new play Log Cabin that examines rights and equality within the lgbtq community. Tim Wardle talks about his new documentary, which tells the story of triplets who were separated at birth and then reunited by chance. Natalie Kitroeff and Jessica Silver-Greenberg discuss their recent investigation of pregnant women that have been systematically sidelined in the workplace.

This episode is guest hosted by DW Gibson. 

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