by Rafael Jaen The Kennedy Center American College Theater Festival Region 1 took place last week from January 24th to January 28th and Fitchburg State University was the host site. Emmy-winning reporter Jared Bowen an Emerson alumnus (’98), gave an … Continued
Choreographer, Wynn Harrison, discusses her the inspiration and concept behind her piece in X Dance, which examines our relationship with the U.S. political system. Wynn is a Broadcast Journalism major concentrating in political science at Emerson College. You can see … Continued
By Christine Bernard and Tyler L. York Anna Deavere Smith’s Twilight: Los Angeles, 1992, which we will present February 23-26 in the Semel Theater, is the fourteenth part of Smith’s work in progress, On the Road: A Search for American … Continued
By Christine Bernard and Tyler L. York Yesterday, Emerson College’s Office of Multicultural Student Affairs and GLBTQ Resources launches its celebration of African-American History Month, part of a national celebration honoring the achievements of Black Americans and the central role … Continued
By Christine Bernard For those who haven’t been counting the days, we have some exciting news: our production of Twilight: Los Angeles, 1992 is a nearly one month away! For two weeks now, the cast has been rehearsing for long … Continued
by Lindsay Eberly We recently interviewed X Dance choreographer Kameron Tarlow about his role in the show. He discussed his experiences as a dancer in last year’s X Dance, as a choreographer this year, and the transition between the two. … Continued
by Christine Bernard Tomorrow, Friday January 27, Emerson will once again open its doors to the famous director, Anne Bogart. Bogart will be in town for the weekend, holding auditions for Café Variations that she will be directing in the Spring. … Continued
by Ashley-Rose Galligan Broadway Across America opens the National Tour of American Idiot last night in Boston. American Idiot is a 2010 Tony Award nominated Broadway musical based on punk rock band Green Day’s album of the same name. American … Continued
NewFest auditions are upon us! Auditions for NewFest 2012: Rough & Tumble began last Friday and continued through the weekend. From the perspective of a stage manager, auditions are a period of surprising fun and unsurprising anxiety. It is our … Continued
By Melissa Jesser Sugar, Robbie McCauley’s one-woman show, opens Friday, January 20, at ArtsEmerson in the Jackie Liebergott Black Box. McCauley is an Obie-award winning playwright, performance artist and a Professor in Emerson’s Department of Performing Arts. Directed by fellow … Continued