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ROCK SOLID: ELIJA ROCK BRINGS HIS THIRD TURN AS ROLAND HAYES TO THE PARAMOUNT

Written by SPENCER SHANNON Posted January 29, 2015 Filed Under: A+E, Performing Arts

Woven throughout the beautiful juxtaposition of Southern spirituals and rich opera, Breath & Imagination tells the story of an artist of color in a world that built on racial stereotypes and oppression.

Filed Under: A+E, Performing Arts Tagged With: african american, ArtsEmerson, breath & imagination, daniel beaty, elija rock, i dream: boston, naacp theatre award, opera, paramount, performance, residency project, roland hayes, southern, spirituals, theater

ON STAGE: LIBATIONS AND LYRA ACROBATS IN THE OLD LIQUOR STORE

Written by DAN MCCARTHY Posted January 7, 2015 Filed Under: Drinks, LIFESTYLE

The nightclub-meets-performance-theater that’s moved in with five stages and four bars, STAGE American Vaudeville Nightclub, is a new animal altogether. And, well, it’s something to behold.

Filed Under: Drinks, LIFESTYLE Tagged With: acrobats, bees knees, Burlesque, club, illusionist, liquor store, lyra, nighclub, nightlife, Party, russ demarino, speakeasy concepts, the alley, the brahmin, theater, vaudeville, vip tables

YEAR IN REVIEW: STAGE SPOTLIGHT

Written by SUSANNA JACKSON Posted December 30, 2014 Filed Under: A+E, Performing Arts

A look at 2014’s most memorable Boston theater experiences.

Filed Under: A+E, Performing Arts Tagged With: A.R.T., ACTORS’ SHAKESPEARE PROJECT, Aditi Kapil, American Rep, Anton Chekov, ArtsEmerson, Brahman/i, Bridge Repertory Theater, Choreography, Company One, David R. Gammons, Displaced Hindu Gods Trilogy, dysphoria, Finding Neverland, Founder’s Hall of Pine Manor College, gender identity, harvard, Hello Again, Hungtington Theatre Company, intersectionality, Isango Ensemble, John Kuntz, Jonathan Bernstein, Lydia R. Diamon, M. Bevin O’Gara, Mark Dornford-May, Melia Bensussen, Michael Bello, Mozart, Necessary Monsters, Peter DuBois, post-colonialis, Quincy Beth Harris, race relations, Smart People, SpeakEasy Stage Company, Susan Misner, THE CHERRY ORCHARD, The Shape She Makes, theater

BOSTON CITY LIGHTS PASSES FROM FATHER TO SON

Written by MARTIN CABALLERO Posted December 17, 2014 Filed Under: A+E, Performing Arts

“I wanted a theater all my life. That was my dream.”

Filed Under: A+E, Performing Arts Tagged With: Boston City Lights, Boston Redevelopment Authority, Braun Hill, City Lights Performing Arts Center, Dance, DJ Braun Dapper, Duggan Hill, fundraiser, Jordan Knight, music production, south end, The Floorlords, theater, Washington Street

‘NECESSARY MONSTERS’ IS ECCENTRIC AND ESSENTIAL

Written by SUSANNA JACKSON Posted December 8, 2014 Filed Under: A+E, Performing Arts

More than just an exercise in avant-imagination, “Necessary Monsters” is blisteringly funny and critical.

Filed Under: A+E, Performing Arts Tagged With: BCA, Calderwood Pavilion, David R. Gammons, director, eccentric, John Kuntz, Necessary Monsters, Playwright, review, Saw, SpeakEasy Stage Company, The Beehive, theater, theatre, Thomas Derrah

TODAY IN LICENSING: DOT 2 DOT CAFE IN DORCHESTER, NOW WITH BOOZE

Written by DAN MCCARTHY Posted November 20, 2014 Filed Under: Drinks, News, Performing Arts

Everyone likes booze.

Filed Under: Drinks, News, Performing Arts Tagged With: alcohol, at large, avenue stage, Ayanna Pressley, Booze, boston licensings, Breakfast, city councilor, Dig Boston, DigBoston, Dorchester, dot, dot 2 dot cafe, full, Live Performance, lunch, main streets, Mattapan, news, Roxbury, small business, theater, universal hub

HOT TICKET: ALL THE WORLD’S A STAGE, AND NOW YOU CAN AFFORD IT

Written by SUSANNA JACKSON Posted November 20, 2014 Filed Under: Performing Arts

There are a couple hundred performing arts organizations in the area, and while we’d like to comb through the fine print of each and spotlight the ways to make them all accessible, well, we’d need a bigger boat. We also know you don’t have the attention ...  read more

Filed Under: Performing Arts Tagged With: 35 Below Wrap Parties, A.R.T., Access The Arts, affordable arts, All Cramped Up, american repertory theater, Bad Habit Productions, Boston, Boston Symphony Orchestra, BSO, BSO 101: Are You Listening? Variations on Variations, BSO For Dummies, Burlesque, Camberville, Cambridge, Cheap Seats, Company One Theater, Dig Boston, DigBoston, Dinah DeVille, Dinah DeVille and The Bloodstains, drama, Eve Ensler, Facebook, huntington theatre company, John Kuntz, Lowell, Lyric Stage Company, Merrimack, middle east downstairs, Midway, Necessary Monsters, O.P.C., Olivia Thirlby, Punk Rockin’ + Pastie Poppin’, Shockheaded Peter, Slainte!, SOMERVILLE, SpeakEasy Stage, student deals, Student Rush, The Burren, The Hub Theater Co. of Boston, THE REAL THING, The Tale of The Allergist’s Wife, theater, theatre, Tom Stoppard, Vanya and Sonia and Masha and Spike, veteran discounts

FALL PREVIEW 2014: THEATER PICKS

Written by DIG STAFF Posted October 8, 2014 Filed Under: FEATURES, Guides

Theater geeks, mark your calendars …

THE FORGETTING CURVE

BRIDGE REPERTORY THEATER

In 1953, a young man agreed to undergo an experimental surgery hoping to be cured of epilepsy, and devastatingly, the treatment destroyed his ability to make new memories. To kick off their second season, Bridge Rep brings the ...  read more

Filed Under: FEATURES, Guides Tagged With: arts, Fall, performing, picks, preview, theater

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