Year: 2012

  • Year: 2012
November 27, 2012 | Theatre,

From Spark to Hologram: A Timeline of Theatre Technology

A figure emerges on the stage. It’s a man dressed in dark clothing. He disappears through a wall. He was never real; he was a hologram. Such is the magic...

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November 23, 2012 | What Did You Think?,

What did you think of THE PIANIST OF WILLESDEN LANE?

What was it like experiencing a tale of survival through music? Let us know what you thought about Mona Golabek in The Pianist of Willesden Lane by commenting here.

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November 20, 2012 | Theatre,

“Love the art in yourself, not yourself in the art.”

I have a soft spot for dance flicks. Specifically of the late 1990s/early 2000s: Center Stage, Save the Last Dance, even Honey (anyone?). Whether trying to make it at the...

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November 19, 2012 | Theatre,

Check out these Films, Books & Music related to THE PIANIST OF WILLESDEN LANE

FILMS Into the Arms of Strangers (2000) This Academy Award-winning documentary, directed by Oscar-winner Mark Jonathan Harris (The Long Way Home) and narrated by Dame Judi Dench, tells the story of...

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November 16, 2012 | Theatre,

Listen to THE PIANIST OF WILLESDEN LANE podcast!

ArtsEmerson’s Director of Artistic Programs David Dower chats with Mona Golabek and Hershey Felder about their upcoming production, The Pianist of Willesden Lane. Starring Mona and based on the book...

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November 14, 2012 | Theatre,

Ovid & Astrology

Co-written with Lisa Rowe-Beddoe. When I sat in on my first rehearsal for Whistler in the Dark’s remount of Ted Hughes’ Tales from Ovid, I immediately noticed the text to...

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November 8, 2012 | Theatre,

Interview with Aimee Rose Ranger from TALES FROM OVID

Dan Robert, Emerson College BA Theatre Studies Acting major ’13 and Creative Producer in Training for ArtsEmerson: The World On Stage, sat down for a chat with Aimee Rose Ranger,...

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November 8, 2012 | Theatre,

Tales from Ovid: A Revisited Production with a New Message

Boston’s Whistler in the Dark Theatre Company premiered Ted Hughes’ Tales from Ovid a year ago in a small, quirky venue for fringe productions. As they begin re-rehearsing it for...

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