Play (2017)
by Jake Broder
World Premiere
Directed by Steven Maler
Commonwealth Shakespeare Company
Presented by BabsonArts
Sorenson Center for the Arts
Babson College, Wellesley, MA
March 24 – April 2, 2017
A suggestive new play about the thespian Booth brothers – Edwin and Guy Wilkes – and their celebrated actor father Junius Brutus Booth who lorded over them.
Interview with Joshua Sobol
A conversation with one of Israel’s leading playwrights who is in residency in Boston March 20-31 under the auspices of Israeli Stage.
The Sense of an Ending
Film (2017)
Directed by Ritesh Batra
With Jim Broadbent , Charlotte Rampling, Harriet Walter,
Michelle Dockery
Kendall Square Cinema
Cambridge, MA
A psychological drama about an older divorced man who reflects on the penetrating effects of his earlier life on his current one.
Topdog/Underdog
Play (2001)
by Suzan-Lori Parks
Directed by Billy Porter
Huntington Theatre Company
Boston University Theater
Symphony Hall area, Boston
March 10 – April 9, 2017
A searing poetic drama about two African-American brothers in collusion and contest with one another.
Stage Kiss
Play (2014)
by Sarah Ruhl
Directed by Courtney O’Connor
Lyric Stage Company of Boston
Copley Square area, Boston
February 24 – March 26, 2017
A serio-comedy about theater, romance, marriage and the useful but frequently unsettling intoxication of drama.