Year: 2015

  • Year: 2015
July 8, 2015 | Theatre,

Thank you for coming to Hershey Felder as Irving Berlin!

  We hope you enjoyed Hershey Felder’s remarkable story of “America’s Composer.” Were there elements of Berlin’s life story that surprised you? What’s your favorite Irving Berlin song? Will we ever...

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June 15, 2015 | Theatre,

The Composing Soldier

By Ryan Walsh When Irving Berlin was drafted into the U.S. Army in 1918, it was front page news all over the country. “Army Takes Berlin” the headlines read, but...

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June 12, 2015 | What Did You Think?,

What Did You Think of SMILE AT US, OH LORD?

Thank you for coming to the Culter/Majestic to see Vakhtangov Academic Theatre’s production of Smile at Us, Oh Lord presented as part of the Cherry Orchard Festival. Let us know what...

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June 12, 2015 | Notes From Leadership, Theatre,

There’s No Business Like Show Business

By David Dower “There’s no business like show business”   For his 1946 musical Annie Get Your Gun, Irving Berlin wrote what has become the unofficial anthem of the American...

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April 28, 2015 | Theatre,

Everyone Loves A Parade

Sometimes a season is planned with themes in mind.   Sometimes you look for those themes after the season has been planned.   And then sometimes, once in awhile, you...

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April 16, 2015 | Notes From Leadership,

The Complications of Producing History

I’m thinking a lot about history these days, mostly because I don’t know what to think about it. What on earth are we to do with history? How do we...

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April 13, 2015 | Theatre,

Double Edge Theatre, Chagall, and the 20th Century

Double Edge Theatre found many sources of inspiration for The Grand Parade (of the 20th Century) – their mythic depiction of 1900 – 1999. One such source was a series of paintings...

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April 10, 2015 | Theatre,

Here We Go!

HERE WE GO!   IT ALL STARTS HERE…AND YOU’RE INVITED! 2015/16 SEASON PREVIEW Intentionally Different, Entirely ArtsEmerson   THU, MAY 7 @ 6:30PM Emerson/Paramount Center 559 Washington St, Boston FREE...

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