Ballet 422

February 27, 2015
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Film (2015)
Directed by Jody Lee Lipes
Kendall Square Cinema
Cambridge, MA
An account of the development of a new work for the New York City Ballet by Justin Peck, a young dancer and choreographer.

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Grounded

February 26, 2015
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Play (2013)
by George Brant
Directed by Lee Mikeska Gardner
The Nora Theatre Company
Central Square Theater
Central Square, Cambridge, MA
February 19 – March 22, 2015
With Celeste Oliva (The Pilot)
A riveting, one-woman play about a U.S. military drone pilot.

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Little World

February 23, 2015
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Film (2013)
Directed by Marcel Barrena
Paramount Center
ReelAbilities Film Festival (February 19 – March 2, 2015)
Boston, MA
Lecture and Discussion with
Richard Greenberg,
Michigan Supreme Court
Jason Harris,
Jason’s Connection
A fascinating and uplifting documentary portrait of Albert Casals, a twenty year old from Barcelona in a wheelchair who travels the world without money.

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Timbuktu

February 20, 2015
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Film (2014)
Directed by Abderrahmane Sissako
Kendall Square Cinema
Cambridge, MA
Jihad comes to a small community in the Timbuktu region of Mali, wreaking havoc on the lives of the simple villagers.

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What We Do In the Shadows

February 20, 2015
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Film (2014)
Written and directed by Jemaine Clement and Taika Waititi
Kendall Square Cinema
Cambridge, MA
A delightfully silly mockumentary about a group of vampires living in Wellington, New Zealand.

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The King of Second Avenue

February 19, 2015
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Musical
by Robert Brustein
Directed by Matthew ‘Motl’ Didner
Musical arrangements by
Hankus Netsky
New Repertory Theatre
Arsenal Center for the Arts, Watertown, MA
February 9 – March 8, 2015
A very entertaining and musically exuberant confection about immigrant Jews on the Lower East Side of New York

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Up, and Coming: Natalie MacMaster & Donnell Leahy

February 18, 2015
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Concert
Visions from Cape Breton and Beyond: A Celtic Family Celebration
WorldMusic/CRASHArts
Berklee Performance Center
136 Massachusetts Avenue (Symphony Hall area)
Boston
February 21, 2015
8:00pm
The noted Cape Breton style fiddlers playing music with their children, along with an array of other musicians, dancers and singers.

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Green Porno

February 13, 2015
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Performance
Text by Isabella Rossellini and
Jean-Claude Carrière
With Isabella Rossellini
ArtsEmerson
in conjunction with
WorldMusic/CRASHArts
Cutler Majestic Theater, Boston
February 13-21, 2015
NOTE: Special make-up-for-the-storm performance added on
Saturday, 2/21 at 8pm.
A short, delightful and very funny one woman show about the sex lives of insects and animals.

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