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March 18, 2019 | Theatre,

Unpacking the Shakespeare in American Moor

Keith Hamilton Cobb’s stunning, tour-de-force solo performance of American Moor (APR 10-21) is filled with references from Shakespeare’s greatest works, with characters and events from the Bard’s vast folio.  We’ve put together...

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March 14, 2019 | Theatre, What Did You Think?,

Let’s Talk About An Inspector Calls

Thank you for joining us for the National Theatre’s An Inspector Calls! We are so proud to present this landmark production in the Cutler Majestic .  J.B. Priestley’s script offers all the twist...

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March 14, 2019 | Notes From Leadership, Theatre,

What’s In a Season by Artistic Director David Dower

As the curtain rises on An Inspector Calls, a centerpiece of our ninth season, we are busily putting the finishing touches on our next: the 10th! It’s hard to imagine...

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March 7, 2019 | Theatre, Race and Equity,

The Career of Keith Hamilton Cobb, writer and performer of American Moor

Keith Hamilton Cobb, creator and star of the upcoming solo-show American Moor (APR 10-21), has made a name for himself both on stage and screen. As a graduate of New York...

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March 6, 2019 | News, Theatre,

Audiences in Chicago call An Inspector Calls “shocking,” “funny,” and “worth the trip!”

An Inspector Calls (MAR 14-24) had audiences raving at the Chicago Shakespeare Theater! Check out their reactions to JB Priestley’s classic thriller below: “It’s just worth the trip. I’m still...

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March 1, 2019 | Theatre,

The Artwork of An Inspector Calls

JB Priestley’s Classic Thriller An Inspector Calls has traveled the world in several iterations, from its premiere in Russia in 1945 to upcoming performances at the Cutler Majestic later this...

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February 26, 2019 | News, Theatre,

ArtsEmerson 2019 IRNE Award Nominations

On Monday, February 25th, the nominations for the 23rd Annual Independent Reviewers of New England (IRNE) Awards were announced, with ArtsEmerson being honored with ten nominations! Best New Play –...

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February 23, 2019 | Film, Theatre,

The Oscars and ArtsEmerson

Did you know that Stephen Daldry, director of JB Priestley’s Classic Thriller An Inspector Calls, is a four-time Academy Award nominee and a winner of both a Golden Globe and...

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