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Academy Award-winning actor F. Murray Abraham is this year’s Waldman Chair in Theater Arts. Among many other achievements, he’s known for his role as Antonio Salieri in Amadeus (1984), for … Continue Reading Actor F. Murray Abraham wins 2011 Waldman Chair
We recently caught up with author, actor, producer, and comedian Denis Leary ’79 on the set of Ice Age 4, and asked him to participate in a new series of … Continue Reading Denis Leary’s Emerson Experience
On Wednesday, January 26 at 7:30 pm, actor F. Murray Abraham will participate in a conversation about Shakspeare’s Jewish characters on Emerson College’s Paramount Mainstage (559 Washington Street, in Boston’s … Continue Reading Panel covers Jewish representation
With Martin Luther King’s 82nd birthday approaching on January 15, Carole Simpson’s new book NewsLady is especially timely. In Newslady, the legendary news anchor gives a candid account of her … Continue Reading Carole Simpson Remembers Martin Luther King
Robert Courtemanche has been elected to the Emerson College Board of Trustees. A resident of Dover, Massachusetts, for the past 10 years, Courtemanche worked at Wellington Management Company, LLP for … Continue Reading Courtemanche Elected to Board of Trustees
Emerson College Visual and Media Arts Associate Professor, filmmaker, and historian Dr. Claire Andrade-Watkins, is in Dakar, Senegal as an invited artist to screen her award-winning feature documentary, Some Kind … Continue Reading Cape Verdean American Documentary to Screen at Festival
Casey Farrar ‘05 will be spending Christmas with her family in Wyoming, where she grew up—a far cry from where she was earlier this month. For three weeks, Farrar was … Continue Reading Recent Journalism alumna serves as war correspondent
The Emerson community has found many ways to give to the less fortunate this holiday season. The following is a sampling of acts of generosity by Emerson students, faculty, and … Continue Reading Emerson shares generosity
Emerson students feeling stressed out about exams this week had options. What better way to take your mind off of those pressing finals than dinner and a show? On Monday, … Continue Reading Food, Films, and Fun Ease the Stress of Finals Week
Doug Herzog ’81, President of Music Television (MTV) Networks Entertainment Group and creator of Comedy Central, received The Help Humanitarian Award at The Help Group’s 14th Annual Teddy Bear Ball … Continue Reading Doug Herzog ’81 Honored by The Help Group