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February 13, 2015 | Theatre,

“L” is for the letters you wrote to me…

With Kneehigh’s Tristan and Yseult right around the corner we thought we’d take a look at what loves ACTUALLY GOT TO DO WIT’ IT! Love takes many forms; over the...

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February 11, 2015 | Theatre,

Feelin’ the Love at the Pats parade

Love (and football fever) was in the air last week, so members of the ArtsEmerson team hit the streets to find out how Patriot Nation really feels about the ol’...

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February 10, 2015 | Theatre,

How Green Porno Made Me Like Valentine’s Day

I’m going to be honest, I’m one of those people who really does not like Valentine’s Day. However, getting to explore the holiday through a different lens while working on...

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February 5, 2015 | Theatre,

All I need to know about sex and love I learned at ArtsEmerson

1. Sex: every single living creature on the planet does it— well, except for super rare exceptions where reproduction happens without fertilization (shout out to the water flea!). No one...

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January 28, 2015 | Theatre,

Who Gave You Breath And Imagination?

Thank you for attending Breath & Imagination! Roland Hayes was influenced and inspired by his parents and teachers encouraging him to be true to himself as an artist. This kind...

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January 20, 2015 | Theatre,

A Timeline of Events in Roland Hayes’s Life

:   Breath and Imagination is the story of Roland Hayes, the son of slaves who sang for kings and queens.  Although the play is not a strict biography of...

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January 15, 2015 | Theatre,

I Do Believe He Would Sing

“I Do Believe He Would Sing”     When we listen to a vocalist with great command of the breath, we are transported into the world of a song where...

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January 14, 2015 | Theatre,

The gift of Breath & Imagination

  I often am struck by the vulnerability and generosity of performers. As I enter the second week of rehearsal here for Breath & Imagination at ArtsEmerson, I am powerfully...

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