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Once On This Island

March 17, 2022 by admin Leave a Comment

Cast

Musical (1990)
Book and Lyrics by Lynn Ahrens
Music by Stephen Flaherty
Directed by Pascale Florestal
Musical Direction by David Freeman Coleman
Speakeasy Stage
Boston Center for the Arts
South End, Boston
March 11 – April 16, 2022

An exuberant and beautifully produced piece of story theater about a love affair across classes and racial divides on an island in the French Antilles .

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.

Vistas

March 5, 2022 by admin Leave a Comment

Arm bones

Concert
Radius Ensemble
Longy School of Music
Cambridge, MA
March 5, 2022

An array of modern pieces, some contemporary, on the general theme of landscape.

Lucy and Desi

February 26, 2022 by admin Leave a Comment

Desi and Lucy

Film (2022)
Documentary
Directed by Amy Poehler

A balanced and comprehensive account of the lives and careers of the great comic duo, Lucille Ball and Desi Arnaz, individually and as a pair, narrated from the perspective of their daughter Luci.

What The Constitution Means To Me

February 23, 2022 by admin Leave a Comment

Heidi Schreck and Cassie Beck

Play (2017)
by Heidi Schreck
Directed by Oliver Butler
With Cassie Beck
Huntington Theatre Company
Emerson Cutler Majestic Theater
Theater District, Boston
February 22 – March 20, 2022

An energetic and potent rendition of the autobiographical play performed originally by the playwright, now with a different star, still scintillating and captivating.

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