Year: 2020

  • Year: 2020
April 8, 2020 | Together Apart, Events,

Introducing Together Apart: Explore New Worlds Without Leaving Home

An introduction to our new series from Artistic Director David Dower. “Connection across difference.”  Anyone who has come into the ArtsEmerson community has run across this phrase living at the...

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April 8, 2020 | Together Apart, Events,

Now Streaming: Mala

Mala, a poignant drama written and performed by Melinda Lopez, made its world premiere as part ArtsEmerson’s 2016/17 Season. We are so happy to collaborate with WGBH and Huntington Theatre...

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March 30, 2020 | Together Apart, General, News,

Artist Resources During COVID-19

In the past few weeks, theaters throughout the world have gone dark and have shifted quickly to gathering in digital spaces rather than on our stages in order to flatten...

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March 13, 2020 | News,

ArtsEmerson suspends events to combat spread of COVID-19 virus

ArtsEmerson today announces that it will suspend scheduled public gatherings beginning Friday, March 13, with the hope of continuing more regular activity by the end of April 2020. In all...

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March 11, 2020 | What Did You Think?,

Let’s Talk About Plata Quemada!

After their production of Historia de Amor during our 15/16 Season, we are thrilled to welcome back TEATROCINEMA to ArtsEmerson with Plata Quemada (MAR 11-15). This graphic novel come to...

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March 10, 2020 | Events, Theatre, Race and Equity,

Parable Read and Civic Transformation

Octavia E. Butler’s Parable of the Sower has become an ever present staple in American literature, and though published in 1993, remains continuously relevant today. With rising mounting concerns surrounding...

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February 25, 2020 | Theatre,

Toshi Reagon and the Musical Revolution of Parable of the Sower

Self described as a “postmodern rhythm & blues woman who’s got something special,” it is no surprise that Toshi Reagon has captured the attention of artists and activists worldwide. Toshi...

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February 19, 2020 | Theatre,

The Fire This Time

In his poem “Harlem,” Langston Hughes posed the famous question “What happens to a dream deferred? Does it dry up, like a raisin in the sun?… Or does it explode? ...

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