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Two Weeks of Twilight

January 31, 2012
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Two Weeks of Twilight

By Christine Bernard For those who haven’t been counting the days, we have some exciting news: our production of Twilight: Los Angeles, 1992 is a nearly one month away! For two weeks now, the cast has been rehearsing for long and intensive evenings in the Semel Theater with the play’s director, Benny Sato Ambush and…

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From Dancer to Choreographer

January 30, 2012
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by Lindsay Eberly We recently interviewed X Dance choreographer Kameron Tarlow about his role in the show. He discussed his experiences as a dancer in last year’s X Dance, as a choreographer this year, and the transition between the two. ***** Lindsay Eberly is a senior BFA Stage/Production Management major at Emerson College. She is…

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Bogart’s Back in Boston

January 26, 2012
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Bogart’s Back in Boston

by Christine Bernard Tomorrow, Friday January 27, Emerson will once again open its doors to the famous director, Anne Bogart. Bogart will be in town for the weekend, holding auditions for Café Variations that she will be directing in the Spring. Auditions for Emerson’s Performing Arts students will be held on January 27 and 28. She…

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Punk Rock Opera House

January 25, 2012
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by Ashley-Rose Galligan Broadway Across America opens the National Tour of American Idiot last night in Boston. American Idiot is a 2010 Tony Award nominated Broadway musical based on punk rock band Green Day’s album of the same name. American Idiot will have a day-of-performance ticket lottery for $28 seats in the first two rows while…

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A Stage Manager’s Audition Process

January 23, 2012
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NewFest auditions are upon us! Auditions for NewFest 2012: Rough & Tumble began last Friday and continued through the weekend. From the perspective of a stage manager, auditions are a period of surprising fun and unsurprising anxiety. It is our job to keep things running smoothly and efficiently so that everyone can have their chance…

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Dramatizing Diabetes

January 18, 2012
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By Melissa Jesser Sugar, Robbie McCauley’s one-woman show, opens Friday, January 20, at ArtsEmerson in the Jackie Liebergott Black Box. McCauley is an Obie-award winning playwright, performance artist and a Professor in Emerson’s Department of Performing Arts. Directed by fellow Performing Arts Professor, Maureen Shea, this highly anticipated performance has waited years to see the…

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NewFest Brings Survivalist Sensation to Stage

January 17, 2012
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NewFest Brings Survivalist Sensation to Stage

This upcoming semester, Emerson Stage is thrilled to present Patrick McDonald’s new play Rough & Tumble for NewFest 2012.  NewFest auditions for Emerson Performing Arts students begin January 20. Performances begin March 22. “I am so excited to see Rough & Tumble become an Emerson Stage production! Even though the process has just begun, I…

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