Familial Joy, Frustration Inspired Minigan’s New Play
Minigan’s wife and daughter’s academia experiences inspired the play.
Meet Dr. Jay M. Bernhardt, Emerson’s Next President
He’s an internationally recognized leader and scholar of communication and marketing related to public health and health care, but who is he beyond his CV?
Coolidge Nominated for Screen Actors Guild Award
This is the second time Jennifer Coolidge has been nominated for a SAG Award.
Kasmer-Jacobs on Representation in Viral A Cappella Hanukkah Videos: Jewish News of Northern California
Ariella Kasmer-Jacobs, a graduate student and member of the Boston mixed-gender, young professionals, Jewish a cappella group Honorable Menschen spoke about representation and diversity in viral Jewish holiday videos, which began around 2010.
An Evening of Poetry and Song to Feature Work of Three Professors
“This is maybe the coolest program ever to feature my music,” said Scott Wheeler.
MacDowell Grants Romanska Fellowship to Develop Stephen Hawking Play
Based on Goethe’s Dr. Faustus, the play has the English physicist make a bargain with the devil
Romanska on Four Plays Dramatizing the kidnapping of Children during Wars: The Conversation
Performing Arts professor and theatre scholar Magda Romanska writes for the academic news site The Conversation about works from the 13th century-present that examine the kidnapping of children during conflict, as media report on the kidnapping and forced adoption of Ukranian children by Russians.
Emerson Stage’s ‘Old Jake’s Skirts’ Provides Young Students with Access to Theatre
“At its core, Old Jake’s Skirts is about community,” said Joshua Rashon Streeter, MA ‘08, director of the show.
Movement Matters: Students Learn from Master Clown Bill Irwin
Irwin passed along some of what he’s learned over five decades on stage, in film, and on television
Brelis ’17 Stars in One-Woman Show Telling Her Pandemic Story
Brelis chronicles her own mental health crisis during the pandemic.