Emily Dickinson News
Date Of Birth:
December 10, 1830
Date Of Death:
May 15, 1886 (55)
Birth Place:
Amherst, Ma, USA
Gender:
Female
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Hedgerow Theatre Stages THE BELLE OF AMHERST, Now thru 5/19 by BWW News Desk - May 04, 2013
Hedgerow Theatre invites audiences to have tea with Emily Dickinson as Penelope Reed reprises her critically acclaimed portrayal of the great American poet in William Luce's The Belle of Amherst. Performances will be in the new Farmhouse performing space at 146 W. Rose Valley Road, Rose Valley. Showtimes are 4 p.m. on Saturdays and at 7 p.m. on Sundays from tonight, May 4 to 19. The play is the first in the theatre's festival saluting The Written Word, works based on poems or letters. (more...)
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Hedgerow Theatre to Stage THE BELLE OF AMHERST, 5/4-19 by BWW News Desk - Apr 26, 2013
Hedgerow Theatre invites audiences to have tea with Emily Dickinson as Penelope Reed reprises her critically acclaimed portrayal of the great American poet in William Luce's The Belle of Amherst. Performances will be in the new Farmhouse performing space at 146 W. Rose Valley Road, Rose Valley. Showtimes are 4 p.m. on Saturdays and at 7 p.m. on Sundays from May 4 to 19. The play is the first in the theatre's festival saluting The Written Word, works based on poems or letters. (more...)
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Dixon Place Presents SHUT UP, EMILY DICKINSON Tonight by BWW News Desk - Mar 30, 2013
Shut UP, Emily Dickinson, by award winning playwright/performer Tanya O'Debra, comes to Dixon Place (161A Chrystie St.) as part of their Works-in-Progress Series. The show takes place on the main stage tonight, March 30th at 7:30pm. Tickets ($10-15) are available at the door and online (https://web.ovationtix.com/trs/pe/9757060). (more...)
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Horse Trade to Present SHUP UP, EMILY DICKINSON, Opening 5/7 by BWW News Desk - Mar 27, 2013
Horse Trade Theater Group (Artistic Director Heidi Grumelot, Executive Director Erez Ziv) will present a special two-night engagement of SHUT UP, Emily Dickinson, written by Tanya O'Debra (RadioStar; The O'Debra Twins) and directed by Stephen Brackett (American River with Lesser America). The production will star O'Debra along with Gregg Bellon and will feature Original Music by Andrew Mauriello and Costume Design by Michele Ritchie. (more...)
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Suzana Stankovic's STRANGERS/LOVERS Comes to Cornelia Street Cafe Tonight by BWW News Desk - Mar 23, 2013
STRANGERS/LOVERS: Episodes in estrangement and intimacy (and the longings in between) is a site-specific, audience-immersion work inspired by the paintings of Edward Hopper and Frida Kahlo; the poems of Emily Dickinson and Pablo Neruda; and solo piano works by Eric Satie, Chopin and others, fusing theatre, dance, live music and audience interaction in a seamless 50-minute show created, directed, choreographed and performed by Suzana Stankovic and featuring U.S. dancesport champion, Jesse Benedetti and pianist Jason Yeager. (more...)
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Kaitlin Colombo's THE CHOKING GAME Debuts with IRT Theater, Now thru 3/23 by BWW News Desk - Mar 19, 2013
Executive Producers Exhibit Z/The Zoppa Brothers ('The Killing of Sister George' with Kathleen Turner) and Eric Michael Gillett (award-winning Producer, Director, and Performer) are asking you to be part of theatre history. Not since the days of Adam Rapp's 'Red Light Winter', has a play come along with such intensity, geared specifically to a coveted demographic of young theatre-goers. (more...)
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Suzana Stankovic's STRANGERS/LOVERS Comes to Cornelia Street Cafe, 3/23 by BWW News Desk - Mar 16, 2013
STRANGERS/LOVERS: Episodes in estrangement and intimacy (and the longings in between) is a site-specific, audience-immersion work inspired by the paintings of Edward Hopper and Frida Kahlo; the poems of Emily Dickinson and Pablo Neruda; and solo piano works by Eric Satie, Chopin and others, fusing theatre, dance, live music and audience interaction in a seamless 50-minute show created, directed, choreographed and performed by Suzana Stankovic and featuring U.S. dancesport champion, Jesse Benedetti and pianist Jason Yeager. (more...)
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Kaitlin Colombo's THE CHOKING GAME to Debut with IRT Theater, 3/19-23 by BWW News Desk - Mar 12, 2013
Executive Producers Exhibit Z/The Zoppa Brothers ('The Killing of Sister George' with Kathleen Turner) and Eric Michael Gillett (award-winning Producer, Director, and Performer) are asking you to be part of theatre history. Not since the days of Adam Rapp's 'Red Light Winter', has a play come along with such intensity, geared specifically to a coveted demographic of young theatre-goers. (more...)
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Featured Art Exhibition: 'The Artist and the Poet' at Art Institute of Chicago by BWW Features - Mar 12, 2013
Planned to coincide with the Art Institute's major exhibition Picasso and Chicago, this presentation from the Department of Prints and Drawings is inspired by the modern master's love of poetry-Picasso was close friends with poets, including Max Jacob, Guillaume Apollinaire, Andre Breton, and Paul Eluard, and collaborated with them from his earliest days in Paris. Taking Picasso's passion as a jumping-off point, this collection of works on paper surveys the myriad ways visual artists have been inspired by or collaborated with poets in the 20th century. (more...)
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BWW Reviews: Paul Taylor Dance Company, March 5, 2013 by Barnett Serchuk - Mar 08, 2013
It's always a better place when the Paul Taylor Dance Company comes to New York-a bona fide sign of excellence in the dance world. Not that the program was perfect; I had some reservations about two of the pieces, but overall I couldn't ask for a better place to spend a cold March evening. (more...)
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Amphibian Presents NY Premiere of SUN SONGS: THREE MICRO-OPERAS Tonight by BWW News Desk - Mar 07, 2013
Amphibian presents the New York premiere of Augusta Read Thomas' Sun Songs: Three Micro-Operas based on texts of Emily Dickinson featuring soprano Cyndie Berthezene and the Temple University Percussion Ensemble with video by John Gurrin. Gurrin's video tapestry for John Cage's String Quartet No. 1 was recently praised by The New Yorker's Alex Ross for its 'deliquescing landscapes.' This concert also features the world premiere of Matthew Greenbaum's surreal, ecstatic Headshot for video animation and electronic sound along with the New York premiere of Andrew Taylor's On Coming Out and a piece by James Tenney. Maya Deren and Alexander Hammid's short film, Meshes of the Afternoon, will be screened. (more...)
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23 Poetry Out Loud State Finalists to Compete Sunday, March 10 in Boston by BWW News Desk - Mar 04, 2013
Twenty-three students from the 71 semi-finalists that competed last weekend have advanced to the State Finals of the national Poetry Out Loud (POL) spoken word competition, to be held this Sunday, March 10. The competition will begin at 9:30am at the Old South Meeting House (301 Washington Street, Boston), site of the historic meeting of colonists that led to the Boston Tea Party and a continued haven of free speech today. The competition is free and open to the public. (more...)
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79 Massachusetts High School Students Compete in 2013 POETRY OUT LOUD, 3/2-3 & 10 by BWW News Desk - Mar 02, 2013
Seventy-nine students from across The Commonwealth of Massachusetts will compete at four regional semi-final competitions as part of the eighth annual Poetry Out Loud today, March 2 and tomorrow, March 3. Competitions will be held in Boston, Framingham, Springfield, and on Cape Cod. Each participating student recently won his or her individual school's competition in order to advance. The winners will advance to the State Finals on Sunday, March 10 at Boston's Old South Meeting House. All upcoming competitions are free and open to the public. (more...)
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Dixon Place to Present SHUT UP, EMILY DICKINSON, 3/30 by BWW News Desk - Mar 01, 2013
Shut UP, Emily Dickinson, by award winning playwright/performer Tanya O'Debra, comes to Dixon Place (161A Chrystie St.) as part of their Works-in-Progress Series. The show takes place on the main stage on Saturday, March 30th at 7:30pm. Tickets ($10-15) are available at the door and online (https://web.ovationtix.com/trs/pe/9757060). (more...)
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Amphibian to Present NY Premiere of SUN SONGS: THREE MICRO-OPERAS, 3/7 by BWW News Desk - Mar 01, 2013
Amphibian presents the New York premiere of Augusta Read Thomas' Sun Songs: Three Micro-Operas based on texts of Emily Dickinson featuring soprano Cyndie Berthezene and the Temple University Percussion Ensemble with video by John Gurrin. Gurrin's video tapestry for John Cage's String Quartet No. 1 was recently praised by The New Yorker's Alex Ross for its 'deliquescing landscapes.' This concert also features the world premiere of Matthew Greenbaum's surreal, ecstatic Headshot for video animation and electronic sound along with the New York premiere of Andrew Taylor's On Coming Out and a piece by James Tenney. Maya Deren and Alexander Hammid's short film, Meshes of the Afternoon, will be screened. (more...)
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79 Massachusetts High School Students to Compete in 2013 POETRY OUT LOUD, 3/2-3 & 10 by BWW News Desk - Feb 20, 2013
Seventy-nine students from across the Commonwealth of Massachusetts will compete at four regional semi-final competitions as part of the eighth annual Poetry Out Loud March 2 and 3. Competitions will be held in Boston, Framingham, Springfield, and on Cape Cod. Each participating student recently won his or her individual school's competition in order to advance. The winners will advance to the State Finals on Sunday, March 10 at Boston's Old South Meeting House. All upcoming competitions are free and open to the public. (more...)
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Stephanie Blythe Makes Her Carnegie Hall Recital Debut, 3/11 by BWW News Desk - Feb 07, 2013
On Monday, March 11, at 8:00 p.m., the versatile and commanding mezzo-soprano Stephanie Blythe, joined by frequent collaborator, pianist Warren Jones, makes her Carnegie Hall recital debut in Stern Auditorium / Perelman Stage with a deeply personal program of American song. Ms. Blythe's program features Twelve Poems of Emily Dickinson, a set of songs written for her by the late composer James Legg, and Samuel Barber's Three Songs, Op. 10, powerful settings of three poems by James Joyce. Also featured are songs by Tin Pan Alley songwriters Ray Henderson, Cole Porter, and Irving Berlin. (more...)
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