Film (2013)
Directed by Steve McQueen
Screenplay by John Ridley
based on Twelve Years a Slave by Solomon Northup
Kendall Square Cinema
Cambridge, MA
A devastating and penetrating account of the abduction and subjection of a Northern free black man in the South during the decades before the Civil War.
The Power of Duff
Play (2013)
by Stephen Belber
Huntington Theatre Company
Calderwood Pavilion at the BCA
South End, Boston, MA
October 11 – November 9, 2013
A delightful comedic fable about a newscaster who goes authentic all of a sudden.
Water by the Spoonful
Play (2011)
by Quiara Alegría Hudes
Directed by Scott Edmiston
Lyric Stage Company of Boston
October 18 – November 16, 2013
An online, international, support group repeatedly addresses the vulnerabilities of its participants as they gradually open up to one another, and an Iraq War veteran deals with his adjustment as a civilian.
The Summit
Film (2013)
Directed by Nick Ryan
Screenplay by Mark Monroe
A partially dramatized documentary about the tragic loss of life in the Himalayas on K2, the second tallest mountain in the world, in August, 2008.
2013 deCordova Biennial
Exhibition
deCordova Sculpture Park and Museum
Lincoln, MA
October 9, 2013 – April 13, 2014
A selection of new works from mostly young New England artists.