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February 25, 2013 | Theatre,

The Top McSweeney’s Entries Concerning Franz Kafka

  If there’s one thing McSweeney’s Internet Tendency has reliably provided its readership over the years it’s high-brow literary tropes and figures tossed blindly into unlikely, low-rent modern scenarios.  While...

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February 22, 2013 | Theatre,

Daniel Fish: The Next Thing

Daniel Fish is on a mission to combine intimacy with theatricality; to connect the audience with high-brow, intellectual material. Whether it’s Shakespeare, Moliere, or, in this case, the ever-complex and...

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February 21, 2013 | Theatre,

New York City Players and Vision Disturbance: The Next Thing

  The way that we see is ever questionable, and is of profound consequence in our lives. In Vision Disturbance, the combination of story, physical space and directorial style turns the...

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February 21, 2013 | Theatre,

The Debate Society: The Next Thing

  The Debate Society is not only The Next Thing, it is The Current Thing. This company has blown up in the past year, garnering rave reviews and an exceptional...

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February 21, 2013 | Theatre,

UNIVERSES: The Next Thing

  I remember March 18th, 2012 very clearly. It was by mere coincidence that I found myself in the Paramount Center Mainstage theatre that afternoon; do not the best things...

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February 20, 2013 | What Did You Think?,

What did you think of THE NEXT THING FESTIVAL?

What did you think of the festival’s presentation of “What’s Next”?  Which events spoke to you?  What would you like to see at next year’s TNT Festival?  Let us know by...

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February 20, 2013 | Theatre,

The Next Thing Festival – Twitter Q & A

  Various participants (both performers and curators) took part in ArtsEmerson’s TNT Festival Twitter Q & A session on Tuesday, February 19th from 6:30 – 7:30 PM. Head over to...

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February 20, 2013 | Theatre,

Labor Pains: Ken Prestininzi on his Birth Breath Bride Elizabeth

  Local Boston fringe theatre troupe Sleeping Weazel is presenting Birth Breath Bride Elizabeth at the inaugural The Next Thing (TNT) Festival. Ken Prestininzi, author and director of the hour-long one-woman...

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