Year: 2012

  • Year: 2012
April 3, 2012 | Theatre,

CAFÉ VARIATIONS: Meet the Choreographer

Dramaturgy student Tierra Bonser interviews Barney O’Hanlon, choreographer. Barney O’Hanlon, aside from playing the role of Harold in Café Variations, is working as choreographer on this (as many of the...

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April 2, 2012 | Theatre,

CAFÉ VARIATIONS: Meet the Lighting Designer

Emerson dramaturgy student Tierra Bonser interviews Brian Scott, Café Variations’ lighting designer. Brian Scott describes his role as lighting designer as a “visual storyteller with light composition, the purpose of...

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March 30, 2012 | Theatre,

Check out these films, books and music related to CAFÉ VARIATIONS

By Corrie Glanville FILMS Brief Encounter (1945) I had the opportunity to see Kneehigh Theatre’s captivating stage adaptation at the American Conservatory Theater a few years ago, which incorporated clips...

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March 29, 2012 | Theatre,

CAFÉ VARIATIONS: Meet the Costume Designers

Emerson dramaturgy student Tierra Bonser interviews Caitlin Ward and Rafael Jaen, co-costume designers. They sat in the Emerson College costume shop across from each other and sounded like old friends,...

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March 28, 2012 | What Did You Think?,

What did you think of TOMÁŠ KUBÍNEK?

What would you like to see Tomáš Kubínek invent next? Have an idea for a fantastically useless invention?  Join the conversation by commenting below.

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March 27, 2012 | Theatre,

A Fresh Take on Gershwin: Café Variations Arranger/Orchestrator Rachel Grimes

Emerson dramaturgy student Tierra Bonser interviews Rachel Grimes, Orchestrator & Arranger for Café Variations. Self-described as an arranger and orchestrator for Café Variations, Rachel Grimes has been working hand-in-hand with...

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March 26, 2012 | Theatre,

The Music of Gershwin

By Magda Romanska As a child, George Gershwin would constantly get in trouble; he was well on his way to becoming a juvenile delinquent. It was sheer luck that saved...

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March 23, 2012 | Theatre,

Café Culture History, Part 5: The History of the Cybercafé

By Magda Romanska Beginning in the 1990s, many traditional cafés began transforming into so-called cybercafés or internet cafés. The transformation once again reestablished the historical role of cafés as places...

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