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DIG 23.02 – 1/28/21

Mala

TRYING TO BE ORDINARY

Written by CHRISTOPHER EHLERS Posted January 8, 2018 Filed Under: A+E, Performing Arts

Melinda Lopez in Mala

 

Melinda Lopez readies Mala for its Boston return

 

Last fall, ArtsEmerson presented the world premiere of Mala, Huntington playwright-in-residence Melinda Lopez’s gorgeous, deeply personal, and unforgettable one-woman play about loss, family, and what it means to be human.

 

In the midst of trying to ...  read more

Filed Under: A+E, Performing Arts Tagged With: actor, Huntington Theater, Interview, Lead, Mala, Melinda Lopez, play, Playwright, theater

A BELATED BOSTON’S BEST PRODUCTIONS OF 2016 (AND ONE IS STILL RUNNING)

Written by CHRISTOPHER EHLERS Posted January 2, 2017 Filed Under: A+E, Performing Arts

Though style occasionally prevailed over substance in this exhilarating revival of Sean O’Casey’s 1926 play, this Sean Holmes-directed revival is one of the most well-conceived productions of this decade.

Filed Under: A+E, Performing Arts Tagged With: 1984, american repertory theater, arts emerson, Carousel, Company One, Disgraced, Hamlet, huntington theatre company, Mala, Octoroon, Reagle Music Theatre, Showboat, SpeakEasy Stage, The Plough and Stars, The Scottsboro Boys

BOSTON’S BEST PERFORMANCES OF 2016

Written by CHRISTOPHER EHLERS Posted December 21, 2016 Filed Under: A+E, Performing Arts

Organic, frank, funny, and devastating, Lopez laid bare all of the reasons why she is a priceless asset to the Boston theater community.

Filed Under: A+E, Performing Arts Tagged With: american repertory theater, An Octorron, ArtsEmerson, Becca A. Lewis, Brandon Green, Company One, Doug Lockwood, Eugene Lee, Fiddler on the Roof, Hilda Fay, How I Learned What I Learned, Huntington, Jeremiah Kissel, Kirsten Salpani, Lyric Stage, Mala, Melinda Lopez, Murder for Two, Regular Singing, Richard ii, shakespeare, SpeakEasy, The Scottsboro Boys

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