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February 20, 2013 | Theatre,

From “Rite of Spring” to “Spring Training”

  We are proud to welcome back UNIVERSES to ArtsEmerson, who will be closing The Next Thing Festival with a workshop presentation of their upcoming work, Spring Training. UNIVERSES, famed...

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February 19, 2013 | Theatre,

Which Nick Cave Is Right For You?

  Has a friend or family member suggested you incorporate Nick Cave’s work into your life? Are you confused? Are you asking yourself, “which Nick Cave is right for my...

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February 18, 2013 | Theatre,

Creating The David Foster Wallace Audio Project

I read Infinite Jest for the first time during my freshman year at Boston University. The book had been out for less than a year. I was a film student...

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February 15, 2013 | What Did You Think?,

What did you think of AMERICAN UTOPIAS?

Did you enjoy the Daisey’s distinctly American vision of utopia? Let us know what you thought about American Utopias by commenting here.

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February 13, 2013 | Theatre,

Mike Daisey: American Utopias Twitterview

  Yesterday we had the pleasure of hosting a Mike Daisey Q & A session on Twitter in anticipation of his upcoming performances of American Utopias as part of The...

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February 11, 2013 | Theatre,

American Utopias: Mike’s Next Thing

  Mike Daisey does best with an empty stage. Save for a table, legal pad and glass of water, Daisey has managed to build a prolific career delivering over a...

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February 6, 2013 | Film,

Spalding Gray, Sit Down Comedian

  “Sitting squared behind that table gives me a center, makes the story the important thing and to some extent the table is a new image that can’t be pinned...

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January 30, 2013 | Film,

David Lynch’s Blue Velvet and the Birth of the Term Lynchian

It begins with a severed ear in a grassy field.  It’s out of place, it’s a metaphor, it’s a plot point, it’s simultaneously creepy, funny and intriguing.  In a word,...

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