October 24, 2014 | Theatre, Notes From Leadership,
Get Disinformed
I arrived at the performance of Isango’s The Magic Flute feeling heavy. I’d flown from Boston overnight to Munich to be there for it. I was tired and out of...
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October 6, 2014 | Theatre, Notes From Leadership,
I Left My Heart in Munich
If you have ever seen me around ArtsEmerson, it will be no secret to you that I love my job. I love my job! One of the best bits of...
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September 29, 2014 | Theatre, Notes From Leadership,
On Becoming Ourselves
Now we are five. Every parent will remember this age. There’s a moment around this time, and it generally takes you by total surprise, when you catch sight of your...
Read MoreOctober 9, 2013 | Notes From Leadership,
Step One: Relax
A note to Kiss & Cry audiences By David Dower Way back in the late 1970’s I received my first ATM Card. It was for the Dolly Madison Bank, in...
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October 7, 2013 | Theatre, Notes From Leadership,
Have I Seen You Somewhere Before?
Visitors to our production of Baritones UnBound: A Celebration of the UnCommon Voice of the Common Man may recognize a set element from our Spring production of Maurice Hines’...
Read MoreSeptember 16, 2013 | Theatre, Notes From Leadership,
My Story
This note from our Director of Artistic Programs appears in the program for columbinus. We post it here to continue the conversation started by the Boston Globe over the...
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April 15, 2013 | Notes From Leadership,
My Sweet Embraceable You
We are on the eve of announcing our program for fall, 2014. It’s the middle of the day, in the middle of the week. I am standing in the second-floor...
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September 24, 2012 | Film, Notes From Leadership,
On “Stage Beauty”, or How I Know I Made The Right Career Choice
by David Dower Very late in the film Stage Beauty, which you have one more chance to see as part of our Shakespeare on Film series, there’s a scene where Claire Danes’...
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