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October 4, 2018 | Theatre, Race and Equity,

Mass Incarceration In Massachusetts

The United States is the world’s leader in incarceration, with more than 2.2 million people in the nation’s prisons and jails–that’s 716 out of every 100,000 citizens behind bars. In...

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October 2, 2018 | Theatre,

Everyday Quotes from Shakespeare’s Measure for Measure

William Shakespeare is one of the most prolific playwrights of all time but did you also know he is the inventor of many English words and sayings we still use...

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September 28, 2018 | Theatre,

A Brief History Of Dead Centre—the Creators of Hamnet

Hamnet is the story of William Shakespeare’s only son, but with a multimedia twist. Lauded as “an extraordinary production of grief, fatherhood, and the shadow of those we love and...

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September 21, 2018 | Theatre,

Hamnet Opening Night: The Audience Speaks

Based on the opening night reactions, Shakespeare’s forgotten son won’t be forgotten for much longer. Hamnet runs NOW – OCT 7. Get tickets now!  “ABSOLUTELY stunning & gorgeous.” – @TankWitch...

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September 18, 2018 | Theatre,

What’s in a name?

When you first glance at the name Hamnet, you are met with a combination of familiarity and confusion. Perhaps it’s a typo? Living in the shadow of one of the...

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September 14, 2018 | Theatre, Race and Equity,

Spitting Truth: The Spoken Word of Alex Alpharaoh

  In WET: A DACAmented Journey, Alex Alpharaoh tells his true, real life story of what it means to be an American in every sense of the word except one: on...

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September 9, 2018 | Theatre,

The Long, Unlikely Life of An Inspector Calls

In the fall of 1945, British playwright J.D. Priestly and his wife Jane boarded a war-battered Douglas C-47 plane with no seats or seat belts and traveled to Moscow, Russia....

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September 7, 2018 | Theatre,

Kids Say The Darnedest Things by Artistic Director David Dower

Making a space for myself in the world of theater, and building a sustained career in it, was an all-consuming effort that lasted the better part of 20 years. I...

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