“Indecent”: A Play That Deals With Love And Hate In The Past And In Our Time
Boston is privileged to welcome Indecent, Paula Vogel’s and Rebecca Taichman’s adaptation of...
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Wounds Of Tradition In Huntington’s “Indecent”
The Huntington Theatre Company has given the city of Boston a priceless gift by remounting the...
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“black odyssey:” An Intimate Epic
The poetic epic by Marcus Gardley, black odyssey, presented at the Central Square Theater in a...
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Mass Opera’s Production Of “Die Fledermaus” Is The Life Of The Party
She begins the opera as an uptight TV star concerned with looking perfect, annoyed with her husband for messing with her image. As Orlofsky’s party unfolds, she enters as the mysterious belle of the ball, determined to catch her husband red handed in his infidelity. Ultimately, she engages in a high-energy argument with Einstein resulting in her commitment to being more present rather than so concerned with her image.
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Reinforcing Patriarchal Systems Of Power In BOC’s “‘Modern’ Don Giovanni”
The opera takes place mostly at Don Giovanni’s photography studio in upscale SOHO New York City. Two projector screens on either side of the stage, surrounded by translucent photography umbrellas, set the scene with pictures of the setting – from the warehouse windows of the studio to the dimly lit alleys of the city.
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“An Inspector Calls”: A Study Of Greed
The National Theatre’s production of J.B. Priestley’s 1945 An Inspector Calls now playing at...
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William Wharton’s “Birdy:” A Test Of Loyalty
Birdy, an adaptation by Naomi Wallace of William Wharton’s once renowned 1978 novel is now playing...
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Machinations Of Circus And Light: “When Angels Fall” Created By Rapaëlle Boitel At ArtsEmerson
Using the tools of the circus, performance art, modern dance, and puppetry, the French director...
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On The Power Of Poetic Voice: A Conversation With The Multidisciplinary Artist Rafael Casal
The weekend of February 21-24 provided the audiences of the Paramount Center (Boston) with a...
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The Beauty In Differences In The “Scarlet Ibis,” A New Opera
Beautiful and heart-wrenching and incredibly real, The Scarlet Ibis is a masterpiece of modern...
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Intersectional Fabulousity Of Work In Progress: Conversation With Ayesha Jordan And Justin Hicks
Ayesha Jordan and Justin Hicks have been collaborators for many years. Their work transcends...
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“The End Of TV”: Manual Cinema Presents Another Unusual And Stunning Work
Manual Cinema has returned to Boston’s ArtsEmerson with their latest work The End Of TV just a...
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Post-Apocalyptic Ambiguity Of The Inner Light: A Conversation With The Creators Of “When Angels Fall”
ArtsEmerson is honored to host the New England premiere of When Angels Fall, a riveting tale of...
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Shakespeare’s “Othello” In The Trappings Of Twenty-First Century America
An updated version of Othello now playing at the American Repertory Theatre in Cambridge...
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A New Eliza: Bedlam’s “Pygmalion” At The Central Square Theatre
After a critically acclaimed run in New York City, Bedlam Theatre Company has brought their...
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Unfinished Business: “A Doll’s House, Part 2” at The Huntington Theatre Company
After A Doll’s House, Part 2 enjoyed critical acclaim and eight Tony nominations on Broadway,...
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“Small Mouth Sounds” And Not Much Dialogue Either
Small Mouth Sounds now playing at Boston’s SpeakEasy is influenced by the personal experience of...
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“Breath And Imagination”: The Rediscovery Of Roland Hayes
Breath And Imagination is a musical, composed and written by Daniel Beaty, largely based on the...
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“Wet: A DACAmented Journey”: Living As An Undocumented Immigrant
Alex Alpharaoh has brought WET: A DACAmented Journey, his moving, comic, and political one-man...
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Review: “Man In The Ring” By Michael Cristofer
Michael Cristofer’s “Man in the Ring” is a memory play that hits on an emotional level in a way that is hard to shake.
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