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Marie Antoinette: Part Sex in the City, Part Moulin Rouge

By Daily Free Press Admin September 23, 2012

In its quaint Loeb Drama Center, The American Repertory Theater in Cambridge is housing playwright David Adjmi’s world premiere of Marie Antoinette. Though the play’s name gives a strictly historical...

“It’ll Be Good To Laugh”

By Daily Free Press Admin November 9, 2011

Those were the oddly cryptic words my girlfriend said to me as we sat in anticipation for improvisational comedians Colin Mochrie and Brad Sherwood to take the stage on Saturday at the Wilbur Theatre. ...

Whose answers are these anyway?

By Daily Free Press Admin November 2, 2011

To many our age, Whose Line is It Anyway? comes to mind when one mentions improvisational comedy.  Drew Carey and his cast of comedians entered American homes and ushered in a new era of popularity for...

A farewell to The MUSE

By Daily Free Press Admin May 5, 2011

Well, this is it. Last call. All the memories from the splitting migraine on my first day of classes freshman year (blinding pain had never felt so collegiate before) to my final testimonial in these pages...

Paradise Lost Finds Modern Meaning

By Daily Free Press Admin March 15, 2010

The showcase of "Paradise Lost" by Clifford Odets is a timely performance by the American Repertory Theater, exposing the impotency and weakness of Uncle Sam in a time when American citizens are scrambling for an outreached hand.

Boston Lyric Opera debuts at the Castle

By Daily Free Press Admin February 10, 2010

Boston Lyric Opera's new Opera Annex Production, Benjamin Britten's The Turn of the Screw, is a unique and terrifying production staged at the historic Park Plaza Castle, a distance from the BLO's traditional Shubert stage. Since opening in 1891, the Castle has never before hosted an opera.

The cast of ‘HAIR’ brings it

By Daily Free Press Admin April 2, 2009

A viewer of Boston University's On Broadway production of 'HAIR' this past weekend might have mistaken the show for a Broadway performance on 42nd Students brought the musical about long-haired hippies, racial and religious stereotypes, and the political upheavals of the Vietnam War to life inside of the College of Arts and Sciences.

Broadway babies do HAIR

By Daily Free Press Admin March 26, 2009

Walking through the winding corridors behind the Concert Hall in the College of Fine Arts, the beat of the jazz-rock melodies produced by the BU on Broadway cast of 'HAIR' echoes drum beats and trumpeted notes behind the harmonious blending of voices.

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