What to Read: Recent Work by WLP Faculty, Students
Writing, Literature and Publishing faculty and students have been busy this spring. Here’s what they’ve been up to.
Rineman Answers “Can You Teach Funny?” on WCVB’s Chronicle
Alum and affiliated faculty Jon Rineman ’05, who is an accomplished late-night TV writer, spoke to Chronicle about returning to his roots at Emerson and instructing the next generation of comedy writers.
Rineman on What Can Reverse Late-Night TV’s Decline: The Conversation
Emerson students made suggestions on what would make them more interested in late-night TV shows.
Romanska’s Play Included in Forward Festival
The Life and Time of Stephen Hawking is one of six new plays by Disabled playwrights being read during the festival (May 13-22) and developed through The Apothetae at Lark Fellowship
Emerson at the Tonys
Tony nominations were announced Monday, May 9; the awards will be televised Sunday, June 12, on CBS and Paramount+.
Graduate Students Celebrate Hooding Ceremonies In-Person
Before filing into the theater, students eagerly awaited behind the scenes, and spoke about why they pursued their degrees.
Three Generations of Emersonians: Grandmother, Mother, and Now, Son
Justin Schmalholz’s mother, Emily Schmalholz, graduated in 1990, and Emily’s mother, Dorothy Napp Schindel, attended Emerson in the early 1960s.
Emerson LA Students Land Post-Grad Opportunities
“To then be told that we really enjoy your work so much and value it so much that we want to offer you a paid position…I just felt very extremely appreciative,” said Alexander Balzano.
Snapshot: Meet the Class of 2022
Each year, Emerson Today reaches out to graduating seniors from across the College and asks them the same seven questions.
Alum Winkler’s Career Highlighted as HBO Releases Third Season of Barry: New York Times
Henry Winkler ’67 is back on television as the award-winning dark comedy Barry returns to HBO after a hiatus due to the pandemic.