Dramaturg’s Note | The Late Wedding
By Elena Freck, Dramaturg (The Late Wedding) September 23, 2021 19:30:00Unknown worship center of the Muricaan TribeAllow me to tell you about one of the most rigid and bizarre marriage…
Dramaturg’s Blog | Our Community on Love, Desire, and Loneliness during the Pandemic
By Elena Freck, Dramaturg (The Late Wedding) This article includes quotations from Emerson community members and others, discussing their experiences in romance and solitude over the past year and a…
Fall 2021 Cast Lists
Thank you to everyone who auditioned for our Fall 2021 shows. We are pleased to share the cast lists for these productions. The Late Wedding Ensemble: Lucas BabcockEthan DenkGabriella GonzalezShannon…
Spring Awakening and Its Age-Old Taboos | Dramaturgy Note
By Joshua O’Brian, Production Dramaturg, Spring Awakening We open any entertainment magazine to pages riddled with claims of sex and scandal from celebrities that we grow to love or hate;…
2021–2022 Season Announcement
We’re excited to share the title selections for Emerson Stage’s 2021–2022 Season. Each year, the upcoming season is carefully curated by the Emerson Stage Season Selection Committee—a group of Performing Arts faculty, staff, and student representatives. As…
Fifteen Again – In 19th Century Germany
By Joshua O’Brian, Production Dramaturg, Spring Awakening A production that has been over a century in the making—literally. This spring, Emerson Stage is producing Spring Awakening by Steven Sater and…
Interview with the Playwright, Masha Obolensky
Interview with Masha Obolensky, playwright of Interior of the Artist Without Her Sister.Conducted by dramaturg, Dena Roncone. What initially attracted you to Vanessa Bell and Virginia Woolf’s relationship?I would say…
The Woman Becomes the Artist
By Dena Roncone, Production Dramaturg (Interior of the Artist Without Her Sister) Interior of the Artist Without Her Sister explores how we remember our lives and the way in which…
Blog Post from the Dramaturg | Interior of the Artist Without Her Sister
By Dena Roncone, Production Dramaturg (NewFest New Play Workshop: Interior of the Artist Without Her Sister) The Interior of the Artist Without Her Sister gives the audience a view into…