Play (2019)
by Jordan E. Cooper
Speakeasy Stage Company
Boston Center for the Arts
South End, Boston
January 10 – February 8, 2025
An intertwined series of wild, funny and unsettling sketches about identity, race and blackness, fused by an underlying dramatic motive.
Crumbs From The Table Of Joy
Play (1995)
by Lynn Nottage
Lyric Stage Company of Boston
Copley Square area, Boston
January 10 – February 2, 2025
A family drama set in the 1950s in which a widowed black father, raising two teenage daughters, deals with multiple issues across family, racial and religious boundaries.
Diary of a Tap Dancer
Play, Performance, Dance
Written and Choreographed by Ayodele Casel
American Repertory Theater
Loeb Drama Center, Harvard University
Harvard Square, Cambridge, MA
December 12, 2024 – January 4, 2025
An outstandingly conceived autobiographical show about a Black-Hispanic female tap dancer, exquisitely performed by the author and a troupe of women tap dancers.
A Complete Unknown
Film (2024)
Directed by James Mangold
With Timothée Chalamet as Bob Dylan
An amazingly good film about the early years of Bob Dylan’s career, with a stunningly good performance by Timothée Chalamet as Dylan.
Scottish Fish Band
Concert
Passim
Harvard Square, Cambridge, MA
Live Stream
Scottish Fish Band
A band of five young women who have been playing Scottish-style fiddle music since they met in camp about fifteen years ago.