January 24, 2011 | Theatre,
TIP #2: So, You Want to Join the Circus?!
by Heidi Nelson TIP # 2: Hit the Road, Jack! Circuses have home bases in cities like Montreal, New York, or San Francisco, but performers only spend a fraction of...
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January 22, 2011 | Theatre,
TIP #1: So, You Want to Join the Circus?!
by Heidi Nelson TIP # 1: Get ready for HARD WORK! Though they wear glamorous costumes and perform magical and often death-defying acts, circus performers are some of the most...
Read MoreJanuary 21, 2011 | Theatre,
A Conversation with Composer Michael Friedman
http://www.youtube.com/watch/?v=s1_Tt8Z1x2w Composer Michael Friedman (In the Footprint: The Battle Over Atlantic Yards, Bloody Bloody Andrew Jackson, among others) was kind enough to sit down with us and share his insight...
Read MoreJanuary 14, 2011 | Theatre,
What Makes a Circus?
This month marks ArtsEmerson’s first presentation of circus arts with PSY by Les 7 doigts de la main — one of the latest (and one of the savviest) incarnations of...
Read MoreJanuary 14, 2011 | Theatre,
The Brooklyn Way
The Brooklyn Way by Kristy Mandour Brooklyn. Whether you’ve been there or not, there is most likely at least one thought, “Fuhgeddaboudit” or idea, The Brooklyn Bridge, that pops into...
Read MoreJanuary 12, 2011 | Notes From Leadership,
snow and thanks
Happy New Year to all of our ArtsEmerson charter members and to the many wonderful people who have attended our work these past few months and provided valuable advice and...
Read MoreNovember 21, 2010 | Notes From Leadership,
CINARS Montreal
I spent the past few days in Montreal at an international convening called CINARS. It’s in its 14th edition. This year’s main event included 27 productions from 13 countries as...
Read MoreNovember 7, 2010 | Theatre,
ATLANTIC YARDS
We just hosted a two week workshop of a piece about the “repurposing” of a 22 acre tract of land in Brooklyn. It’s called, IN THE FOOTPRINT:The Battle for Atlantic...
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