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Young Nerds of Color

March 6, 2022 by admin Leave a Comment

Jim Gates

Play, Performance (2022)
Arranged by Melinda Lopez
Directed by Dawn M. Simmons
Central Square Theater
Central Square, Cambridge, MA
February 17 – March 20, 2022

A well-intentioned dramatic encouragement for young people of color to enter the sciences.

Witness

January 21, 2022 by admin Leave a Comment

Passengers aboard St. Louis

Play, Video Performance (2021)
Conceived and Directed by Igor Golyak
Arlekin Players
A multimedia online staged event largely about the refused attempt of the liner St. Louis to bring a boatload of Jewish refugees to Cuba – but also a reflection on contemporary anti-Semitism.

Pass Over

January 23, 2020 by admin Leave a Comment

Hubens Boby Cius as Kitsch Kadahj Bennett as Moses

Play, Performance (2018)
by Antoinette Nwandu
Directed by Monica White Ndounou

Speakeasy Stage Company
Boston Center for the Arts
South End, Boston
January 3 – February 2, 2020

A cathartic allegory about two young black men imprisoned within a racist society very much like our own.

Object.

November 15, 2019 by admin Leave a Comment

Cast of Object

Dance, Performance Art
Choreographed by DeAnna Pellechia
KAIROS Dance Theater
Boston Center for the Arts
November 15-17, 2019

A dance theater piece on the subject of the objectification of women.

Triptych (Eyes of One on Another)

October 31, 2019 by admin 1 Comment

Hidden Face by Robert Mapplethorpe

Concert, Performance
Produced by Arktype
In Cooperation with the Robert Mapplethorpe Foundation

Composed by Bryce Dessner
Libretto by Korde Arrington Tuttle
Featuring Words by Essex Hemphill and Patti Smith
Featuring Roomful of Teeth
With Alicia Hall Moran and Isaiah Robinson

ArtsEmerson
in association with Celebrity Series of Boston
Emerson Cutler Majestic Theatre
October 30 – November 3, 2019

A performance by the amazing vocal octet Roomful of Teeth featuring photographs by the late Robert Mapplethorpe.

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