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June 7, 2018 | Theatre, Notes From Leadership,

A ‘Born For This’ Moment

Next week we will open a new musical, Born For This, in the Cutler Majestic Theatre. In many ways, ArtsEmerson was literally born for this moment. This new musical totally animates ArtsEmerson’s vision...

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May 15, 2018 | Theatre, Notes From Leadership,

Synchronize The Heartbeats

    A few years ago I was invited to serve on a panel for a major foundation. To begin the meeting, the facilitator asked the dozen of us at...

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

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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March 28, 2018 | Theatre, Notes From Leadership,

ArtsEmerson’s David C. Howse Named to 2018 GK100 List of Boston’s Most Influential People of Color

    More than 300 Boston business leaders, entrepreneurs and professionals were in attendance on March 27th, 2018 celebrating the 10th Anniversary of Get Konnected!, Boston’s premier business networking event...

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February 22, 2018 | Race and Equity, Theatre, Notes From Leadership,

A Note from Playwright Claudia Rankine and Dramaturg P. Carl

  “You cannot live thirty years with something in your closet, which you know is there, and pretend it is not there without something terrible happening to you. If I...

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January 17, 2018 | Notes From Leadership,

The more you travel the world with us, the more you’ll understand

  A single snapshot of a butterfly is not going to tell you that it flies. Nor will it tell you that it was once a caterpillar. Similarly, it can...

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December 8, 2017 | Theatre, Notes From Leadership,

Limitless Possibilities: The ArtsEmerson Multimedia Trilogy

  The Guardian noticed it in 2008: “Recently, I’ve seen a lot of shows which make inspired use of projection, AV, techniques and tricks filched from film and TV, pushing...

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December 4, 2017 | Theatre, Notes From Leadership,

Bringing Bangsokol to a City of Many Minorities

  In 2010, the census confirmed what many Boston residents already understood: that there was no longer a cultural majority in our city. We are a city of many minorities. ArtsEmerson...

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