Year: 2011

  • Year: 2011
March 8, 2011 | Theatre,

Meet theatre legend Hayley Carmichael (FRAGMENTS)

By Jason Rabin Hayley Carmichael is a founding “Idiot,” as much a clown as she is an innovative producer and director. Her London-based company, Told By An Idiot, was once...

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March 4, 2011 | Theatre,

Hemingway: King of Fiction Prose

by Kristy Mandour Readers and authors have grown to hold Hemingway in an iconic and exemplary esteem. Both The Sun Also Rises (1926), along with A Farewell to Arms (1929)...

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March 1, 2011 | Theatre,

Meet theatre legend Yoshi Oïda (FRAGMENTS)

By Jason Rabin Expansive curiosity and openness has made Japanese-born actor, director, writer, translator and adaptor Yoshi Oïda an ideal collaborator for British-born stage legend, Peter Brook. Since Oda, a...

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February 26, 2011 | Theatre,

What’s the Big Deal about Elevator Repair Service?

by Kristy Mandour and Heidi Nelson The New York City based theatre ensemble, Elevator Repair Service, brings fresh and innovative takes on the most cherished classic American literary works. For...

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February 10, 2011 | Theatre,

The Boston Irish Character

by Jason Rabin The Kennedys, Boston’s royal family, (see The Color of Rose for their story), come from a proud tradition. Boston Irish politicians are known for their way with...

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February 8, 2011 | Theatre,

Terminus Opens This Week!

http://www.youtube.com/watch/?v=mY0VIJAVPqs TERMINUS opens this week – wanna know more? Check out this interview with TERMINUS writer/Director Mark O’Rowe taped while at Sydney Theatre Company (Source: http://www.youtube.com/)

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February 3, 2011 | Theatre,

How Boston Became Irish

by Jason Rabin Boston is an Irish town. As Boston Celtics basketball fans will tell you “we bleed green,” from the Emerald Necklace to the Green Monster—from Logan airport, to...

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January 31, 2011 | Theatre,

A Tug-of-War Between Two Cultures

  by Alyssa Mulligan Ireland may be comparatively small in size, but the amount of well-known literary authors from the island nation is immense, ranging from Oscar Wilde and Bernard Shaw...

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