May 19, 2023 | Theatre, Events,
A note on Nehanda
Tonight, you will witness a ritual retelling of the story of the Zimbabwean revolution – aided by the ancestral spirit of Nehanda. What you will see are two chapters excerpted...
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May 18, 2023 | Theatre, Uncategorized, Events, General,
What did you think about Nehanda?
Join the conversation and let us know what you thought about Nehanda! Comment below, either by following one of the prompts below or with whatever crosses your mind. We can’t...
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April 27, 2023 | What Did You Think?, Events, General, Theatre,
What did you think about And So We Walked?
Join the conversation and let us know what you thought about And So We Walked! Comment below, either by following one of the prompts below or with whatever crosses your...
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April 27, 2023 | Theatre,
A list of past solo performances at ArtsEmerson
DeLanna Studi’s And So We Walked is a deeply-personal solo performance starring Studi herself. The show follows a Cherokee father and daughter in the present day, retracing the steps of her great-great...
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April 25, 2023 | Theatre,
Meet our latest program artists – Jesse Littlebird and Paula Champagne!
ArtsEmerson’s 2022-2023 Season is coming to a close, with only two remaining shows, And So We Walked and Nehanda, both at the Emerson Paramount Center. To honor the cultural richness...
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April 24, 2023 | Theatre,
Who is DeLanna Studi, creator and performer of And So We Walked?
ArtsEmerson is thrilled to welcome renowned Cherokee actress, playwright, and activist DeLanna Studi to the stage of the Emerson Paramount Center, where she is set to open her latest show,...
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April 17, 2023 | Theatre,
The history of the Trail of Tears
DeLanna Studi’s upcoming performance of And So We Walked tells the story of a contemporary Cherokee woman and her father who embark on a 900-mile journey along the Trail of...
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April 11, 2023 | General,
Congratulations to Robert Orchard, Winner of the Coigney-Arnoult Global Theatre Award!
We are thrilled to share that ArtsEmerson’s founder, Robert J. Orchard, has received the inaugural Coigney-Arnoult Global Theatre Award! Congratulations, Rob! This award, organized by the Center for International Theatre...
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