Based in Boston, Massachusetts, opposite the historic Boston Common and in the heart of the city’s Theatre District, Emerson College educates individuals who will solve problems and change the world through engaged leadership in communication and the arts, a mission informed by liberal learning. The College has approximately 4,161 undergraduates and 554 graduate students from across the United States and nearly 70 countries. Supported by state-of-the-art facilities and a renowned faculty, students participate in more than 90 student organizations and performance groups. Emerson is known for its experiential learning programs at Emerson Los Angeles, located in Hollywood, and at its 14th-century castle, in the Netherlands. Additionally, there are opportunities to study in Washington, DC, London, China, and the Czech Republic, Spain, Austria, Greece, France, Ireland, Mexico, Cuba, England, and South Africa. The College has an active network of 51,000+ alumni who hold leadership positions in communication and the arts.
(see more)Based in Boston, Massachusetts, opposite the historic Boston Common and in the heart of the city’s Theatre District, Emerson College educates individuals who will solve problems and change the world through engaged leadership in communication and the arts, a mission informed by liberal learning. The College has approximately 4,161 undergraduates and 554 graduate students from across the United States and nearly 70 countries. Supported by state-of-the-art facilities and a renowned faculty, students participate in more than 90 student organizations and performance groups. Emerson is known for its experiential learning programs at Emerson Los Angeles, located in Hollywood, and at its 14th-century castle, in the Netherlands. Additionally, there are opportunities to study in Washington, DC, London, China, and the Czech Republic, Spain, Austria, Greece, France, Ireland, Mexico, Cuba, England, and South Africa. The College has an active network of 51,000+ alumni who hold leadership positions in communication and the arts.
Emerson Stage Presents Marie Antoinette
Students participated in Emerson Stage's production of Marie Antoinette, which ran from November 18-21 in the Greene Theater in Boston, MA.
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2021 Dec 1
Emerson Stage Presents Baltimore
Students participated in Emerson Stage's production of Baltimore in conjunction with their 2021-2022 season. The show ran from October 28-31 in the Semel Theater.
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2021 Dec 1
Emerson Stage Presents This Girl Laughs, This Girl Cries, This Girl Does Nothing
Students participated in Emerson Stage's production of This Girl Laughs, This Girl Cries, This Girl Does Nothing in conjunction with their 2021-2022 season. The show is written by Finegan Kruckemeyer and directed by Pascale Florestal. Three young sisters are left in a forest by their woodcutter father and forced to find their own way in the world. From this fairytale beginning, three resolutions are made-one sister walks one way to find purpose, one the other to find adventure, and the third stays right where she is to create a home. The production took place October 7-9 and 16 at the Robert J. Orchard Stage in the Paramount Center in Boston, MA.
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2021 Nov 10
Emerson Stage Presents The Late Wedding
Students participated in Emerson Stage's production of The Late Wedding in conjunction with their 2021-2022 season. In a series of disjointed vignettes of marriage and work-worn love, The Late Wedding travels through space and time (quite literally) to depict the core of what makes a successful partnership and what subtly chips away at its foundation. The show ran from September 23-26 in the Jackie Liebergott Black Box Theater.
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2021 Nov 8
Emerson Stage Presents: Spring Awakening
As part of their 2020-2021 transmedia season, Emerson Stage students participated in a production of Steve Sater and Duncan Sheik's Spring Awakening.
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2021 Apr 29
Emerson Stage Presents: Going to California
Students of Emerson College participated in Emerson Stage's production of Going to California as part of their 2020-2021 LIVE online performances. The production ran from April 1 through April 4 and was led by playwright Sabrina Sexauer, the student winner of the 2020 Rod Parker Playwriting Award.
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2021 Apr 29
Emerson Stage Presents: Interior of the Artist Without Her Sister
Emerson Stage and its students recently put on a production of Masha Obolensky's Interior of the Artist Without Her Sister as part of their 2020-2021 lineup. The production, directed by Melia Bensussen, ran from March 25 through 28 and was presented in a LIVE virtual format.
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2021 Apr 29
Emerson Stage Presents: Everybody
Members of Emerson Stage participated in a virtual and interactive performance of Branden Jacobs-Jenkins' Everybody. The production, directed by Annie G. Levy, presented cameo opportunities for audience members in which they turned their cameras on and become a part of the production itself.
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2021 Mar 15
Emerson Stage Presents: Marisol
Emerson College students participated in Emerson Stage's production of Marisol this spring semester. The production ran from February 18- 21 and was available to view in a virtual format.
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2021 Mar 15
Emerson Stage Presents: Men On Boats
Despite moving into an online format, Emerson students shined in their virtual production of "Men On Boats." The production ran from September 24-27 and was directed by Maureen Shea and Sarah Hickler.
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2020 Dec 1
Emerson Stage Presents: "The Resistable Rise of Arturo Ui"
Emerson students participated in the virtual production of Bertorlt Brecht's "The Resistable Rise of Arturo Ui," which ran from October 15-18.
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2020 Dec 1
Emerson Stage Presents: Corduroy
Based on the books by Don Freeman and adapted for the stage by Barry Kornhauser, Emerson Stage and its students put on a virtual production of 'Corduroy' that ran from October 29 through November 1.
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2020 Dec 1
Emerson Stage Presents: This Golden Day
In cooperation with Live & In Color, Emerson Stage performed a virtual production of the new musical 'This Golden Day.' Conceived and created by Annie G. Levy & Devanand Janki, directed by Devanand Janki, with music direction by Jonathan Goldberg, the musical ran from November 19-22.
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2020 Dec 1
Emerson College Students Present First Virtual Exhibition
Emerson College's platform for presenting contemporary visual art, "Emerson Contemporary," proudly presents its first-ever virtual exhibition "What's Next? Art for Tomorrow."
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2020 Jul 28
Emerson Stage Presents Squeaky Fromme Love Song
Emerson College students participated in the Emerson Stage production of Squeaky Fromme Love Song during its run from March 12-13 at the Greene Theater.
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2020 Apr 14
Emerson Stage Presents: Good Breeding
Emerson College students participated in the Emerson Stage production of Good Breeding during its run at the Semel Theatre from February 20-23, 2020.
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2020 Feb 24
Emerson Stage Presents: The Last Days of Judas Iscariot
Emerson College students participated in the Emerson Stage production of The Last Days of Judas Iscariot during its run at the Greene Theater from January 30-February 2, 2020.
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2020 Feb 3
Emerson Stage Presents: 10 out of 12
Emerson students participated in the Emerson Stage production of 10 out of 12 during its run at the Semel Theater from November 21-24, 2019.
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2019 Nov 25
Emerson Stage Presents: Stupid F##king Bird
Emerson College students participated in Emerson Stage's production of Stupid F##king Bird, that ran from September 26-29, 2019 at the Jackie Liebergott Black Box Theater in Boston, MA. Stupid F##king Bird is a play by Aaron Posner centering on an aspiring young director who rampages against the art created by his mother's generation, a nubile young actress wrestling with an aging Hollywood star for the affections of a renowned novelist, and everyone discovering just how disappointing love, art, and growing up can be.
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2019 Nov 5
Emerson Stage Presents: Flora, the Red Menace
Emerson students participated in the Emerson Stage production of Flora, the Red Menace during its run at the Greene Theatre from October 31-November 3, 2019.
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2019 Nov 4
Emerson Stage Presents: Augusta and Noble
Emerson College students participated in the Emerson Stage production of Carlos Murillo's Augusta and Noble for their 2019-2020 season. Performances ran through October 17-20, 2019.
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2019 Nov 4
Emerson College Students Nominated for 2019 College Emmy Awards
Several Emerson College students have been nominated for the Television Academy Foundation's 39th College Television Awards for their work on the school's annual EVVY Awards.
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2019 Mar 14
Local Resident in Emerson Stage Production of Incorruptible
The following local resident(s) participated in Emerson Stage's fall production of Michael Hollinger's "Incorruptible."
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2017 Nov 17
Local Resident in Emerson Stage Production of A Bright Room Called Day
The following local residents participated in Emerson Stage's production of Tony Kushner's "A Bright Room Called Day."
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2017 Nov 17
Local Resident in ArtsEmerson Production of Kiss
The following local residents participated in ArtsEmerson's production of Guillermo Calderon's KISS.
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2017 Nov 6
Students participate in Spring Emerson Stage Production of Titanic
The following students have been cast in Emerson Stage's Spring production of Titanic.
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2017 Mar 20
Local Residents in Emerson Stage Production of Mrs. Warren's Profession
The following local residents have been cast in Emerson Stage's production of Mrs. Warren's Profession
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2016 Dec 9
Local Residents in Emerson Stage Production of Guys and Dolls
The following local residents have been cast in Emerson Stage's production of Guys and Dolls
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2016 Mar 24
Local Resident Wins Rod Parker Playwriting Award at Emerson College
The following local resident's play wins Rod Parker Award for production of Woe Be Gone, part of the NewFest New Works Festival at Emerson College
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2016 Mar 15
Local Residents Participate in Emerson Stage's Production of Woe Be Gone at Emerson College
The following local residents participate in Emerson Stage's production of Woe Be Gone, part of the NewFest New Works Festival at Emerson College
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2016 Mar 8