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Theatre

Chelsea Kerl works with a pile of orange tool that will be a skirt

Arts & Culture

Bringing a Whale of a Show to Life

December 11, 2019

Someone uses the light studio to play around with lighting in the Booth theatre

Arts & Culture

Behind the Scenes at BU: Light and Sound Lab at the Joan & Edgar Booth Theatre

December 9, 2019

The House Intelligence Committee on Capitol Hill listens to a testimony from U.S. diplomat in Ukraine William Taylor

Politics

POV: Relax, Devin Nunes: Theater Is Essential to Politics

November 25, 2019

Food from Clover Labs

Weekender

The Weekender: November 21 to 24

November 20, 2019

Billy Meleady performs onstage

Theatre

This Immigrant Story Is a Rhyming Monologue

November 7, 2019

Ricky Holguin (left) as Willy Wonka, Jamie Leslie as Charlie Bucket, and Neil A. Casey as Grandpa Joe in Wheelock Family Theatre’s production of Roald Dahl’s Willy Wonka

Theatre

Wheelock Family Theatre Opens 39th Season with Roald Dahl’s Willy Wonka

October 24, 2019

The cast of The Exonerated during a rehearsal at the Booth Theatre

Arts & Culture

CFA Presents Searing Drama of Wrongfully Convicted Inmates

October 18, 2019

Weekender

The Weekender: October 17 to 20

October 16, 2019

Rebecca Printze (CFA’20) (left) and Leroy Davis rehearse "As One"

Arts & Culture

CFA Fringe Festival Launches Today

October 3, 2019

Becca A. Lewis and Greg Maraio in a scene from Boston Playwrights’ Theatre’s production of The Book Club Play by Karen Zacarias (GRS’95)

Theatre

The Funny, Chaotic Book Club Play Opens Boston Playwrights’ Theatre 2019-2020 Season

September 26, 2019

a crowd watches the Last year Commonwealth Shakespeare Company perform onstage

Theatre

To Do Today: Shakespeare Live on the Common

July 17, 2019

Theatre

Pop Quiz for the Parents Council: What Does Progressive Mean?

July 17, 2019

Two children play with shadow puppets

Theatre

Wheelock Family Theatre Puppet Workshop Offers Hands-on Summer Fun for Kids

July 15, 2019

three puppets of mixed materials controlled from above in front of a cardboard set

Academics

Using Puppets to Communicate the Complex, the Abstract, and the Technical

April 25, 2019

Director Yo-EL Cassell, a CFA assistant professor of movement, working with sophomore Derek Crosby (CFA) as Chama (far left) and sophomore Michael Valladares (CFA) as Orville (left), in rehearsal for Sunlight Interior

Music

Finding the Inner Light in Painter Edward Hopper’s Characters

April 18, 2019

Ricky Holguin as Earthworm, Cameron Levesque as James, Russell Garrett as Centipede, Jared Troilo as Grasshopper, Aimee Doherty as Ladybug, and Cheryl D. Singleton as Spider in the Wheelock Family Theatre production of James and the Giant Peach.

Arts & Culture

At Wheelock Family Theatre, the Leading Men Are Sixth Graders

April 12, 2019

three people, the middle one is distressed and the others try to comfort them.

Acting

Wandering Minds Returns to Its Origins for 20th Anniversary Celebration

March 29, 2019

A hip gallery in Miami’s Wynwood neighborhood is the target of an art theft in Alexis Scheer’s comedy Laughs in Spanish, featuring sophomore Ireon Roach (CFA) (from left), Jackie Davis, and Adrian Abel Amador. Photo by Kalman Zabarsky

Arts & Culture

Two Wildly Different Miami Plays from One Rising BU Playwright

February 21, 2019

Emilie Faiella, Julia Wolcott, Megan Callahan, and Dongwhi Baek, act out a scene during a dress rehearsal of Stephen King's, Dolores Claiborne adapted into an opera by Tobias Picker.

Arts & Culture

CFA Tackles Tobias Picker Opera Based on a Stephen King Novel

February 19, 2019

Blackbird Doughnuts

Theatre

The Weekender February 14 to 17

February 13, 2019

The Weekender February 14 to 17