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Dead Blogging ‘Speech and Debate’ at Calderwood Pavilion
Well the Missus and I trundled down to the South End yesterday to catch the Bad Habit Productions production of Stephen Karam’s Speech and Debate (through April 10) and, say, it was . . . hilarious. Three teenage misfits in Salem, … Continue reading
Dead Blogging ‘Violet’ at Calderwood Pavilion
Well the Missus and I trundled down to the South End Saturday night to catch the SpeakEasy Stage Company‘s production of Violet and, man, it’s a knockout. Featuring a powerful folk, rock, and gospel score, this soul-stirring musical, set in 1964, … Continue reading
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Tagged Alison McCartan, Audree Hedequist, Brian Crawley, Calderwood Pavilion, Caroline or Change, Carolyn Saxon, Doris Betts, Fun Home, Jeanine Tesori, Kathy St. George, Michael Mendiola, Shrek The Musical, SpeakEasy Stage Company, The Ugliest Pilgrim, Thoroughly Modern Millie, Violet
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Dead Blogging ‘Choice’ at Calderwood Pavilion
Well the Missus and I trundled down to the South End Saturday to catch the Huntington Theatre Company production of Choice (through November 15) and say, it was . . . swellish. The cast – especially Connie Ray and Madeline Wise … Continue reading
Dead Blogging ‘Academy Fight Song’ at Calderwood Pavilion
Well the Missus and I trundled downtown yesterday to catch the Centastage world premiere of Andrew Clarke’s Academy Fight Song and say, it was swell. The production highlights the cutthroat world of academic politics, rendered in vivid detail by the play’s four … Continue reading
Dead Blogging ‘Appropriate’ at Calderwood Pavilion
Well the Missus and I trundled down to the South End last night to catch SpeakEasy Stage Company’s production of Brandon Jacobs-Jenkins’ Appropriate and say, it was . . . disturbing. After the death of their patriarch, the estranged members … Continue reading
Dead Blogging ‘Colossal’ at Company One Theatre
Well the Missus and I trundled down to Calderwood Pavilion in the South End last night to catch the Company One Theatre production of Colossal and man, it was moving – in virtually every sense of the word. Andrew Hinderaker’s play … Continue reading
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Tagged Alex Molina, Andrew Hinderaker, Anthony Goss, Boston Globe, Calderwood Pavilion, Colossal, Company One Theatre, Damon Singletary, Greg Maraio, Intimate Apparel, Joel Brown, Kathryn Lieber, Lyric Stage Company of Boston, Marlon Shepard, Summer L. Williams, Tommy Neblett
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Dead Blogging Beethoven’s Ninth in Copley Square
Well the Missus and I trundled downtown yesterday to catch the Handel + Haydn Society’s performance of Beethoven’s Symphony No. 9 at the Boston Globe/WGBH Summer Arts Weekend and, say, it . . . swelled. Thanks to the incomparable Brian O’Donovan and … Continue reading
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Tagged 2015 Summer Workshops, Beethoven's Symphony No. 9, Boston Globe, Brian O'Donovan, Calderwood Pavilion, Catch As Catch Can, Copley Square, Denny Dale Bess, Handel + Haydn, Huntington Playwriting Fellow, Huntington Theatre Company, John Steber, Marianna Bassham, Matthew Boston, Mia Chung, Skin in the Game, Summer Arts Weekend, The Orphan of Zhao, This Exquisite Corpse, We Spend Our Lives., WGBH, You for Me for You
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