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April 3, 2018 | News, Notes From Leadership, Race and Equity,

Introducing the ArtsEmerson Race & Equity Series

Earlier this year, The Boston Globe published an op-ed piece written by ArtsEmerson’s Executive Director David Howse and Artistic Director David Dower in response to the paper’s Spotlight series on...

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February 28, 2018 | Events, News,

Mayor Walsh Declares it ‘Claudia Rankine Day’ in Boston

  Congratulations to poet, playwright and MacArthur Fellow Claudia Rankine! Boston’s Mayor Walsh has officially declared today, February 28, 2018 as “Claudia Rankine Day” in Boston — celebrating opening day...

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August 4, 2017 | Events, News,

Pictures from ArtsEmerson’s Garden Party

Some 75 guests attended ArtsEmerson’s Garden Party—an annual summer friendraiser—at the Lexington home of David and Terry Wilkins. Grammy-winning artist, Esperanza Spalding, regaled the guests in word and song. We were...

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October 31, 2016 | Events, News,

Read Mayor Walsh’s Proclamation for “Melinda Lopez Day”

Proclamation Melinda Lopez Day in the City Of Boston WHEREAS: Playwright, actor, and educator Melinda Lopez has produced a sizable body of work spanning the last two decades and has garnered...

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October 7, 2016 | News, Theatre,

Introducing the Robert J. Orchard Stage at Emerson/Paramount Center

On October 6, 2016 ArtsEmerson and Emerson College renamed the Paramount main stage the “Robert J. Orchard Stage” in honor of Rob’s incredible career in the arts and for the...

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September 23, 2016 | News,

Congratulations, Claudia Rankine!

Dear Friends, We’d like to take a moment to congratulate poet, playwright and essayist Claudia Rankine, who was announced today as one of 23 recipients of the 2016 MacArthur Foundation Genius Grants. The MacArthur Fellows...

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May 12, 2016 | News,

Daniel Beaty’s ‘I Dream: Boston’ Event

If you saw Emergency, Breath & Imagination, or Mr. Joy, you’ve witnessed the powerful work of the Emerson College Artist in Residence, Daniel Beaty. Join us as we celebrate and...

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March 22, 2016 | News,

What Just Happened and What’s Coming Next

Last weekend was beautifully hectic here. Inside The Paramount Center, the following happened in the span of 48 hours: Lisa Dwan’s critically adored performances of three Samuel Beckett one-acts in near complete...

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