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Boston University On Broadway, an on-campus musical theater organization, hosted its “OB Online Showcase” on Saturday, which featured performances by 15 students. ILLUSTRATION BY LAURYN ALLEN/ DAILY FREE PRESS STAFF

BU On Broadway highlights campus talent in online showcase

Daily Free Press Staff November 10, 2020
Classical show tunes and modern Broadway hits soared through theater lovers' homes this weekend as Boston University students belted from their dorm rooms.

New CFA theater holds housewarming

Mugdha Gurram December 10, 2017

Boston University unveiled the new Joan and Edgar Booth Theatre and the College of Fine Arts Production Center in a housewarming on Thursday evening. The new theater will replace the old BU Theatre on...

BU Provost and Chief Academic Officer Jean Morrison announced Wednesday that designs for a new 250-seat studio theater and a production space across from the College of Fine Arts are under rapid development. PHOTO BY LEXI PLINE/DAILY FREE PRESS STAFF

New theater complex to reach deadline with quick development

Alyssa Meyers March 24, 2016

Designers of a new theater complex on Commonwealth Avenue are quickly developing plans to meet the fall 2017 deadline, said the Boston University Provost and Chief Academic Officer Jean Morrison. The...

MASSCreative, an advocacy group for the arts, launched the #HuntingtononHuntington campaign on social media Wednesday in response to the possible purchase of the Boston University playhouse by an investment group. PHOTO BY ERIN BILLINGS/DAILY FREE PRESS STAFF

BU Theatre on Huntington Avenue sold after six-month-long process

Kyler Sumter March 21, 2016

The Boston University-owned BU Theatre on 264 Huntington Ave., which was put on the market in October, was sold after a six-month-long process, according to BU’s Senior Vice President of Operations Gary...

MASSCreative, an advocacy group for the arts, launched the #HuntingtononHuntington campaign on social media Wednesday in response to the possible purchase of the Boston University playhouse by an investment group. PHOTO BY ERIN BILLINGS/DAILY FREE PRESS STAFF

With theatre for sale, local arts group advocates for original location

Brianne Garrett January 22, 2016

In response to news of an investment group seeking to buy the Boston University-owned BU Theatre on 264 Huntington Ave., arts and cultural advocacy groups have emerged to preserve the theater’s location...

Boston University announced Wednesday that the school will be severing ties with the Huntington Theater Company after 33 years of partnership. PHOTO BY JOHNNY LIU/DAILY FREE PRESS STAFF

CFA transitioning to less extensive facilities after split from Huntington Theatre

Dave Sebastian October 13, 2015

Boston University’s School of Theatre, part of the College of Fine Arts, reaffirmed on Friday its decision to sell the BU Theatre and its two connected buildings after the end of the partnership between...

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