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Musicals

Blogs about musicals produced by Emerson Stage.

Behind the Scenes | Musicals | The Company

Q&A with Mia Rosenfeld, Working Company Manager

April 10, 2019

Emerson Stage’s production of the musical Working (2012 Revised Version) opens on Thursday, April 18, at the Cutler Majestic Theatre. I reached out to Company Manager Mia Rosenfeld, BFA ‘19,…

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Musicals

Assistant Director Note: Christopher Cavallo on “Working”

April 9, 2019

By Christopher Cavallo, “Working—2012 Revised Version” Assistant Director “Hey somebody, won’cha turn your head, take a look my way…” The musical Working began its journey in 1974 when composer Stephen…

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Behind the Scenes | Musicals | The Company | Theatre Design and Technology

Q&A With Owen Meadows, Working Associate Sound Designer and Mix Engineer

April 3, 2019

Emerson Stage’s production of the musical Working (2012 Revised Version) opens on Thursday, April 18, at the Cutler Majestic Theatre. I reached out to Associate Sound Designer and Mix Engineer…

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Q&A with Tom Simpson, Working Co-Lighting Designer

April 3, 2019

  Emerson Stage’s production of the musical Working (2012 Revised Version) opens on Thursday, April 18, at the Cutler Majestic Theatre. I reached out to Co-Lighting Designer Tom Simpson, BFA…

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Behind the Scenes | Musicals | New Works | Playwriting | The Company

Q&A: Lisa D’Amour, Mad Moon Playwright

March 25, 2019June 1, 2022

Interview and article by James La Bella, Mad Moon Dramaturg   I recently had the pleasure of sitting down with Lisa D’Amour, the playwright of Mad Moon, to chat a…

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A Note from the Dramaturg – Urinetown

April 11, 2018

A World Without Water By Henry Aceves Dramaturg, Urinetown   What if the world of Urinetown wasn’t so absurd after all? If everyday citizens could only use bathrooms patrolled by…

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Note from the Director

November 6, 2017

By Scott LaFeber Musical revues are a tricky species. Typically a favorite for producers, they usually feature small casts, a small orchestra, and minimal design, while being audience-popular. Revues available…

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Conversation with ‘Titanic’ Costume Designer

April 11, 2017

By Clare Lockhart, Student Marketing Assistant   Titanic opens next Thursday, April 20! We wanted to give you an inside look into the creative teams behind this amazing musical. We…

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Musicals | The Company

James and the Giant Peach Sets Sail October 20th

October 13, 2016

From an Orchard in Buckinghamshire to Emerson Stage: The Journey of James Henry Trotter James and the Giant Peach is one of the world’s most beloved children’s stories. Author Roald…

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  • About
  • Blog
  • Upcoming Season
    • 2025-2026 Season
  • Past Seasons
    • 2024-2025 Season
      • POTUS, Or Behind Every Great Dumbass are Seven Women Trying to Keep Him Alive
      • IMOGEN SAYS NOTHING
      • THE MIRACULOUS JOURNEY OF EDWARD TULANE
      • AMOUR
      • I LOVE XXX
      • LIMBER, A LOVE STORY
      • NewFest Short Works 2025
      • RED WOLF
      • HEAD OVER HEELS
    • 2023-2024 Season
      • LITTLE WOMEN
      • HOW WE GOT ON
      • BONNETS: How Ladies of Good Breeding are Induced to Murder
      • BAT BOY: The Musical
      • THE IMPRACTICALITY OF MODERN-DAY MASTODONS
      • A DOLL’S HOUSE
      • 16 WINTERS, Or The Bear’s Tale
      • NewFest Short Works 2024
      • SECOND STAR TO THE RIGHT
      • NATASHA, PIERRE & THE GREAT COMET OF 1812
    • 2022-2023 Season
      • THE WOLVES
      • THE SPITFIRE GRILL
      • OLD JAKE’S SKIRTS
      • ARE YOU SOMEONE TO SOMEBODY?
      • PARIS
      • THE SECRET IN THE WINGS
      • MARY, SWEET MARY Or The Final Tragedy of Christopher Marlowe
      • NewFest Short Works 2023
      • THE LOYALS
      • CABARET
    • 2021-2022 Season
      • THE LATE WEDDING
      • THIS GIRL LAUGHS, THIS GIRL CRIES, THIS GIRL DOES NOTHING
      • BALTIMORE
      • MARIE ANTIONETTE
      • NEXT TO NORMAL
      • AS YOU LIKE IT
      • RAGE
      • THREE ROMANCES FOR THE UNWELL AND OTHERWISE
      • NewFest Short Works 2022
      • INTO THE WOODS
    • 2020-2021 Season
    • 2019-2020 Season
    • 2018-2019 Season
    • 2017-2018 Season
    • 2016-2017 Season
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