U.S. airstrikes in Iraq, film adapted from the theater, defeat of Spanish Armada, Weekend Passport

U.S. airstrikes in Iraq, film adapted from the theater, defeat of Spanish Armada, Weekend Passport
U.S. airstrikes in Iraq, film adapted from the theater, defeat of Spanish Armada, Weekend Passport

U.S. airstrikes in Iraq, film adapted from the theater, defeat of Spanish Armada, Weekend Passport

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The U.S. has launched airstrikes in Northern Iraq. Beth Murphy and Rihab Mousa join us to talk about what is happening to Iraq’s Christian community. And, two films adapted from the theater are set to open in Chicago. Milos Stehlik joins us to tell us whether either director has succeeded in taking the theatre to the big screen. And, Nari Safavi helps listeners plan their international weekend. (AP Photo/Charles Dharapak)