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February 5, 2021 | Film,

Meet Ursula Liang: The Artist Behind Down a Dark Stairwell

Ursula Liang is a storyteller and activist that channeled her passion for journalism into becoming a successful independent filmmaker. Six years since her debut film, 9-Man, the Newton, MA native...

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February 1, 2021 | News, Theatre,

Watch David Howse on WGBH’s Open Studio

“What are the things that we hold dear that we want to bring through, and what are the things that we want to shift and change? I believe this is...

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January 27, 2021 | General,

How to Watch Theatre in Your Living Room

We cannot wait to return to our theaters again alongside the artists and audiences that make ArtsEmerson seasons so special. In the meantime, we continue to be Boston’s leading presenter...

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January 8, 2021 | Theatre, Race and Equity,

Marc Bamuthi Joseph’s Under the Radar Symposium Presentation

Marc Bamuthi Joseph (writer/performer of /peh-Lo-tah/, which we presented in our 2018-19 season) offered a riveting and timely keynote presentation at this week’s virtual event titled, Under the Radar Symposium:...

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January 5, 2021 | General, Notes From Leadership,

Let’s Begin 2021!

2020 was a tough year, but here we are at the beginning of 2021.  Happy New Year!   It has been months since we have been physically together inside the...

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December 28, 2020 | Theatre,

ArtsEmerson 2020 – What a Year!

2020 has been quite a year for all of us. As we reflect on the past year we want to thank you for your incredible support of ArtsEmerson and our...

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December 16, 2020 | Film,

Congratulations to Somi on her GRAMMY nomination!

We’d like to extend our sincere congratulations to Somi’s for her latest album being nominated for a GRAMMY and for sharing her latest film—in the absence of things—with the ArtsEmerson...

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December 11, 2020 | Race and Equity, Events,

How to Name a Problem

ArtsEmerson has curated several long arc relationships with artists throughout our time, furthering conversations of art-making’s intersections with social and political issues. Poet, playwright, and author Claudia Rankine is one...

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