Cuba's Malpaso Dance Company Returns to Boston
by Stephi Wild - Dec 10, 2024
Celebrity Series of Boston will present the return engagement of Malpaso Dance Company, Cuba’s foremost contemporary dance ensemble, for three performances. Learn more here!
Celebrity Series of Boston Reveals 2024/25 Season
by Stephi Wild - May 7, 2024
Celebrity Series of Boston has announced its 2024/25 season, marking 86 years of bringing world-class touring and local performing artists to Boston. Learn more about the season lineup here!
Emerson College & ArtsEmerson Announce The Departure Of David C. Howse
by A.A. Cristi - Oct 26, 2023
ArtsEmerson, Boston's leading presenter of contemporary world theater and film and the professional presenting and producing organization of Emerson College, today announced that David C. Howse will leave his leadership role with Emerson's Office of the Arts and ArtsEmerson at the end of November 2023.
ArtsEmerson Announces The 8th Annual WORLD ALIVE! Celebration, October 21
by A.A. Cristi - Oct 14, 2023
ArtsEmerson, Boston's leading presenter of contemporary world theater and film and the professional presenting and producing organization of Emerson College, has announced its 8th annual World Alive! Celebration, which will take place on Saturday, October 21, 2023 at 5:00PM ET at the Revere Hotel in Boston, MA.
MOBY DICK, LITTLE AMAL, and More Set for ArtsEmerson's 2023/24 Season
by Stephi Wild - May 25, 2023
ArtsEmerson has announced its 2023/24 Season, featuring eight live theatrical events. The new season continues ArtsEmerson's commitment to international work and artists who boldly celebrate our differences, reflect the vital diversity of our city, and deepen our connection to each other. Learn more about the full season lineup here!
ArtsEmerson Presents NEHANDA
by Stephi Wild - Apr 25, 2023
ArtsEmerson, Boston’s leading presenter of contemporary world theater and film and the professional presenting and producing organization of Emerson College, is thrilled to present Nehanda by the visionary creative artist/performer nora chipaumire. Nehanda will run five performances only from May 17 – 21, 2023 at the Emerson Paramount Center Robert J. Orchard Stage.
ArtsEmerson Presents AND SO WE WALKED
by Stephi Wild - Apr 5, 2023
ArtsEmerson, Boston’s leading presenter of contemporary world theater and film and the professional presenting and producing organization of Emerson College, is excited to welcome Cherokee actress, artist, and activist DeLanna Studi and her frank, heartwarming, and surprisingly funny one-woman show And So We Walked illuminating and reckoning with one of the darkest corners of American history.
ArtsEmerson Presents SHADOWS CAST
by Stephi Wild - Mar 8, 2023
ArtsEmerson, Boston's leading presenter of contemporary world theater and film and the professional presenting and producing organization of Emerson College, will welcome back visionary director and performer Raphaëlle Boitel with her newest piece Shadows Cast which will run five performances only from March 30 – April 2, 2023.
ArtsEmerson Presents Manual Cinema's FRANKENSTEIN
by A.A. Cristi - Feb 2, 2023
ArtsEmerson, Boston's leading presenter of contemporary world theater and film and the professional presenting and producing organization of Emerson College, announced the return of Manual Cinema with a thrilling version of the classic Gothic tale, Frankenstein from February 22 – 26, 2023.
ArtsEmerson Presents ON BECKETT Next Month
by Stephi Wild - Sep 13, 2022
ArtsEmerson, Boston's leading presenter of contemporary world theater and film and the professional presenting and producing organization of Emerson College, is excited to welcome Tony Award-winning actor and master clown Bill Irwin to Boston for his solo stage piece On Beckett which will run six performances only from October 26 – 30, 2022 at the Emerson Paramount Center Robert J. Orchard Stage.
ArtsEmerson Opens 2022/23 Season With Step Afrika!'s DRUMFOLK
by Stephi Wild - Aug 25, 2022
ArtsEmerson will bring Step Afrika! back to Boston. The company's newest work, Drumfolk, will open ArtsEmerson's 2022/2023 season with two weeks of performances from October 05 – 16, 2022 at the Emerson Cutler Majestic Theatre.
White Snake Projects Premieres Elena Ruehr's COSMIC COWBOY, September 16-18
by A.A. Cristi - Jul 28, 2022
Launching their first complete season this fall, thanks to a recently announced $750,000 grant from the Mellon Foundation, Cerise Jacobs and her activist opera company, White Snake Projects (WSP), present Cosmic Cowboy: a work of poli sci-fi that blends ancient history and fantasy to talk about the subject of colonization.
White Snake Projects Premieres COSMIC COWBOY
by Stephi Wild - Jun 17, 2022
Thanks to a recently announced $750k grant from the Mellon Foundation, Cerise Jacobs and her activist opera company, White Snake Projects (WSP), have announced their first complete season of performances in 2022-23. Kicking off the season is Cosmic Cowboy, a poli sci-fi opera composed by award-winning MIT faculty member and former Guggenheim Fellow Elena Ruehr that blends ancient history and fantasy to discuss the subject of colonization.
ArtsEmerson to Return to In-Person Performance With the World Premiere of IPHIGENIA
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Oct 20, 2021
This premiere piece disrupts the traditional tale of the sacrificial daughter of Greece in a work that envelopes the classical with the contemporary with three performances only November 12 – 13, 2021 at the Emerson Cutler Majestic Theatre, presented in association with New England Conservatory.
White Snake Projects Announces Second Season of SING OUT STRONG
by Chloe Rabinowitz - May 8, 2020
Creator and librettist Cerise Jacobs and her activist opera company, White Snake Projects, have announced the second season of the community engagement initiative Sing Out Strong, fostering the creation of new songs on themes arising from the company's mainstage operas.