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.
Local Residents in Emerson Stage Production of The Grapes of Wrath at Emerson College
The following local residents have been cast in Emerson Stage's production of The Grapes of Wrath:
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2012 Oct 17
Local Residents to Co-Host EVVY Awards Banquet at Emerson College
The following local residents have been chosen to co-host the annual EVVY Awards Banquet for students:
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2012 Oct 17
Local Residents to Co-Host The EVVY Awards
The following local residents have been chosen to co-host the 32nd annual EVVY Awards at Emerson College, which will take place Friday, May 10, 2013, at 7:00 p.m. in the Cutler Majestic Theatre.
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2012 Oct 17
Local Residents Participate in Emerson College's Washington, D.C. Internship Program
The following local residents, who are students at Emerson College, are spending the semester living and working in Washington, D.C. as part of the College's School of Communication's affiliation with The Washington Center for Internships and Academic Seminars.
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2012 Oct 11
Local Residents Participate in Emerson College's Washington, D.C. Internship Program
The following local residents, who are students at Emerson College, are spending the semester living and working in Washington, D.C. as part of the College's School of Communication's affiliation with The Washington Center for Internships and Academic Seminars.
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2012 Oct 10
Local Residents Cast in Emerson Stage Production of Tartuffe at Emerson College
The following local residents have been cast in Emerson Stage's production of Tartuffe:
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2012 Oct 3
Local Residents Join Full-Time Faculty at Emerson College
The following local residents have joined the full-time faculty at Emerson College:
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2012 Oct 3
Local Residents Begin Studies at Emerson College
The following local residents were among more than 900 new students to begin the year at Emerson College.
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2012 Sep 19
Local Residents Inducted Into Emerson College's Gold Key Honor Society
A total of 98 students will be awarded a certificate of achievement at a ceremony on Wednesday, April 18, at the Tufte Performance and Production Center's Semel Theater (10 Boylston Place, Boston). Seniors will also receive a special sash to be worn at commencement.
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2012 Apr 18
Local Residents Cast In World Premiere CafA? Variations At The Cutler Majestic Theatre
More than 50 Emerson College students, under the direction of Anne Bogart, will present the world premiere of CafA(C) Variations, a distinctive production celebrating cafA(C) culture using vignettes from Charles Mee's CafA(C) Plays combine with music exclusively from the Gershwin songbook. The large ensemble cast features SITI Company members (in residence at Emerson College) performing alongside young artists from the Department of Performing Arts at Emerson College, incorporating dialogue, music, and dance to render romantic scenes ubiquitous to the lively world of the cafA(C). Each song and scene is a discreet short play but fits together as a whole piece, with a complete narrative.
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2012 Mar 28
Local residents and Emerson College students cover Oscars in LA
For the ninth consecutive year, journalism students from Emerson College traveled to Los Angeles to cover the 84th annual Academy Awards ceremony on Sunday, Feb. 26 for WEBN News on webn.tv.
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2012 Feb 29
Local Residents Showcase Film In Los Angeles At Emerson College's 12th Annual Film Festival
Local residents will screen their work at the 12th Annual Emerson Film Festival (EFF) on Thursday, March 8, at 7:30 p.m. at the Writer's Guild Theater (135 South Doheny Drive) in Beverly Hills, Calif.
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2012 Feb 17
Local residents featured in Emerson Stage's commemorative performance of "Twilight: Los Angeles, 1992"
Local residents will be featured in Emerson Stage's production of Twilight: Los Angeles, 1992 premiering Thursday, February 23 at 8 p.m. and running through Sunday, February 26. They join more than 40 fellow cast and crew members in this performance, directed by Benny Sato Ambush, which commemorates the 20th anniversary of the Los Angeles riots. The performances will take place in the Semel Theater at the Tufte Performance and Production Center (10 Boylston Place, Boston).
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2012 Feb 8
Local residents chosen to choreograph Emerson Stage production, X Dance
Local residents and Emerson College students were selected by Artistic Director and Dancer-in-Residence in Emerson's Department of Performing Arts Marlena Yannetti. They are enrolled in Yannetti's Dance Composition course. X Dance is the culmination of the students' discovery and exploration of their own movement and imagery. X Dance runs through February 12 at Emerson's Greene Theater (10 Boylston Place, Boston, 6th Floor).
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2012 Feb 7
Local residents chosen to perform in Emerson Stage production of X Dance
The following local residents and Emerson College students were chosen to perform in X Dance:
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2012 Feb 7
Local resident directs ArtsEmerson production of Sugar at Emerson College
Performing arts professor at Emerson College, will direct ArtsEmerson's production of Sugar, a sugar-free jam on diabetes and life, which premieres January 20 at the Black Box Theater of Emerson's Paramount Center (559 Washington St., Boston).
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2012 Jan 18
Area residents awarded Who's Who Among Students in America
Local residents were selected to represent Emerson College in Who's Who Among Students in American Universities and Colleges for the 2011-2012 academic year, to which 100 students applied.
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2011 Dec 1
Local resident takes lead in costume design for Emerson Stage Production of "She Loves Me"
She Loves Me is Patria Ferragamo's first time in the spotlight as head costume designer and working on her own with an assistant.
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2011 Nov 21
Local residents awarded grant
Cleveland resident awarded $20,000 grant.
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2011 Dec 13
Local residents earn roles in Emerson Stage Production of "She Loves Me" at Emerson College
Local residents and Emerson College students will join 26 of their peers in the musical comedy, She Loves Me. Performances take place November 30 through December 4 at the Greene Theater in Emerson's Tufte Performance and Production Center (10 Boylston Place, Boston).
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2011 Nov 21
Local residents chosen by Emerson College and Writers Guild of America, East Foundation for Pilot Mentorship Program in Screenwriting, Television Writing, and Playwriting
Emerson faculty chose eligible upper-class students and recent graduates based on their individually submitted scripts and synopses. Then, WGAE identified five professional writers based on their writing specialties to mentor the students.
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2011 Nov 9
Local residents cast in Emerson Stage Production of Robin Hood at Emerson College
Local residents and Emerson students will join 35 of their peers in this annual Theatre for Young Audiences (TYA) production written by Greg Banks and directed by Courtney O'Connor and Ted Hewlett. Performances take place November 12-19 at the Mainstage of Emerson's Paramount Center (559 Washington St., Boston).
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2011 Nov 8
Local residents cast in ArtsEmerson Production of Home at Emerson College
Emerson students were cast in Home, the coda to You Better Sit Down: Tales from My Parents' Divorce. They will join 14 fellow Emerson students in this production, a collaboration with The Civilians, a New York-based investigative theater company. Home was written by Anne Kauffman, Matthew Maher, Caitlin Miller, Janice Paran, Jennifer Morris, and Robbie Collier Sublett and is directed by Morris and Sublett. Performances take place October 25-30 at the Mainstage of Emerson College's Paramount Theater (559 Washington St., Boston).
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2011 Oct 27
Local residents cast in Emerson Stage Production of Cloud Nine at Emerson College
Local residents and Emerson College students earned positions in Emerson Stage's first production of the season, Cloud Nine.
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2011 Oct 20