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.
Performance Art
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)
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.
Passengers
Play, Dance, Performance, Circus
The 7 Fingers
ArtsEmerson
Emerson Cutler Majestic Theatre
Theater district, Boston
September 25 – October 13, 2019
A wonderfully choreographed compendium of dance, acrobatics and other circus treats by the smallish (but growing) noted Montreal-based circus.
Dragon Lady, Dragon Mama
Performances, Plays
by Sara Porkalob
Directed by Andrew Russell
American Repertory Theater
Oberon, Harvard Square
Cambridge, MA
March 20 – April 7, 2019
A wonderfully exuberant and brilliantly acted family-inspired narrative by a Seattle-based playwright and actor.