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Boston Symphony Orchestra Remains Optimistic About Summer 2021 Season at Tanglewood
by BWW News Desk - March 17, 2021
As the Boston Symphony Orchestra remains on hold, live performances may return this summer for the first time in 13 months.
Boston Dance Theater Dance Announces Film Premiere This Month
by BWW News Desk - March 16, 2021
Join Boston Dance Theater for the debut of “We are all together apart”, a site-specific dance film commissioned and presented by Goethe-Institut Boston. The premiere, featuring an interview with BDT founder/co-director Jessie Jeanne Stinnett, will be live streamed Wednesday, March 31, 2021 at 5pm ET via Zoom.
Teatro Chelsea Announces A-TÍPICO: A NEW LATINX PLAY FESTIVAL
by BWW News Desk - March 16, 2021
In the American theatre space, the Latinx narrative reflected on stage can tend to revolve around narrow topics like the 'border' or 'disaster' play. While shedding light on the ongoing crisis on the Mexican-American border and the aftermath of natural disasters like Hurricane Maria in Puerto Rico are narratives deserving of attention, these stories can overly narrow the breadth of Latinx experiences in the United States.
A.R.T. Announces Steering Committee for 'Creating Equal,' New Collective of Artists, Organizers, and Facilitators
by BWW News Desk - March 16, 2021
American Repertory Theater has announced today the Steering Committee members of Creating Equal. Committee members include Janice Amaya (they/them); Erin Genia (she/her); Elizabeth James-Perry (she/her); Timothy Patrick McCarthy (he/him); Brisa Areli Muñoz (she/her); Brenna Nicely (she/they); Alessandra Panares (she/her); Moe Pope (he/him) & more.
Endicott College Presents WORK IN PROGRESS
by BWW News Desk - March 16, 2021
Endicott College's Walter J. Manninen Center for the Arts will present its Spring Mainstage Musical Production, Work In Progress, featuring all original material created by Endicott College students.
MassOpera Announces Socially Distanced Outdoor Social Distansing Pop-Up Concerts on St. Patrick's Day 
by BWW News Desk - March 15, 2021
On March 17, 2021, MassOpera will present the fourth set of concerts in their Social DistanSing series for St. Patrick's Day, at various elderly and low-income housing facilities in the Boston area, including South Boston and Dorchester..
Revels Presents Karim Nagi: ARAB FUTURE FOLKLORE
by BWW News Desk - March 15, 2021
Join Revels for a special #RevelsConnects: Musical Connections Concert, Sunday, March 28 on Facebook Live!
Student Blog: The Beauty of Exploration
by Student Blogger: Kyle Ronkin - March 15, 2021
You would have been hard-pressed to not see some sort of article over this past week about it being a year since the world shut down due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Life as we know it has changed drastically over the past year. Many of these have been disappointing changes, but it is also important to see the light in the positive changes.
BWW Review: BSC'S 2021 10X10 NEW PLAY FESTIVAL at Barrington Stage Company
by Marc Savitt - March 14, 2021
“Who knew when we started our 10x10 New Play Festival ten years ago that it would become one of our most popular events of the year?” said Artistic Director Julianne Boyd. “We started with two weeks of performances and as of last year, we ran our 10x10 Plays for one month in the middle of the winter.'
Marblehead School Of Ballet Moves Forward To Hold Celebrated Summer Dance Intensives
by BWW News Desk - March 12, 2021
Expand your dance skills and technique in the Marblehead School of Ballet's (MSB) celebrated Summer Intensive Dance 2021 program.  
Kara Elliott-Ortega And Marty Martinez on COVID TESTING at The Strand Theatre
by Andrew Child - March 12, 2021
With limitations on gathering, like many arts spaces in the city, the Strand Theatre in Upham’s Corner has been closed for a year now.
The Hanover Theatre Repertory Launches Ides Of March Match
by BWW News Desk - March 12, 2021
The Hanover Theatre Repertory announces an “Ides of March” matching gift campaign to support its upcoming production of Shakespeare's Julius Caesar, presented in partnership with the City of Worcester.
Student Blog: 8 Albums and Discographies That NEED to be Turned into Jukebox Musicals - IMMEDIATELY!
by Student Blogger: Aingea Venuto - March 12, 2021
In a world where any jukebox musical is possible, here are 7 that might get your creative gears turning.
Martha's Vineyard Playhouse Presents THE NICETIES Live Online With Amy Brenneman
by BWW News Desk - March 12, 2021
Who gets to tell the story of race, history and power in America? In this riveting, provocative play, a black student and her white professor - both brilliant - debate whether the legacy of slavery defines our past, and our present.
Merrimack Repertory Theatre Reopens with Two Shows on Film This Spring
by BWW News Desk - March 11, 2021
MRT will return with two new productions – on film – this spring: Dael Orlandersmith’s Until the Flood, based on a series of interviews after Michael Brown was killed by a white police officer in Ferguson, MO, and Rebecca Gilman’s A Woman of the World, an evening with the adventurous woman who introduced Emily Dickinson to America.
Boston Ballet Presents BB@YOURHOME: THE ART OF CLASSICAL BALLET
by BWW News Desk - March 11, 2021
Boston Ballet is presenting BB@yourhome: The Art of Classical Ballet, an approximately one-hour long program featuring a curated look at the foundations of the artform with excerpts from classical ballet favorites newly filmed in the studio. The Art of Classical Ballet premieres on March 25 and will be available until April 4.
Jacob's Pillow Announces Plans for Festival 2021, Ted Shawn Theatre Renovation, and Dance We Must Campaign
by BWW News Desk - March 11, 2021
Today Jacob’s Pillow has announced plans to host a multi-platform virtual and on-site Festival in 2021, undertake substantial renovations to the Ted Shawn Theatre, and complete Vision ’22, a five-year strategic plan established in 2017.
FC Academy Offers New, Virtual Film Editing Class For High School Students
by BWW News Desk - March 11, 2021
Filmmakers Collaborative has announced a new virtual class for high school students interested in film editing. Registration is open now and the class will be held every Monday from 4:00 PM to 6:00 PM over four weeks beginning March 22. 
Boch Center Presents WOMEN WHO ROCK
by BWW News Desk - March 11, 2021
The Boch Center is now showing 'Women Who Rock', a digital exhibit celebrating female musicians during Women's History Month.
NEC Alumni Win $13,500 In Grow Your Art Grants
by BWW News Desk - March 10, 2021
New England Conservatory's Entrepreneurial Musicianship team is proud to announce the winners of this year's Grow Your Art grants.  
The Revels Presents SPRING SING: A Family Celebration Of The Vernal Equinox
by BWW News Desk - March 10, 2021
Spring is just about here! That means Revels is putting the finishing touches on Spring Sing, our annual celebration of the Spring Equinox. Tune in for this year's Spring Sing on Sunday, March 21 at 5:00pm ET via Facebook Live.
History At PlayTM, LLC to Celebrate National Poetry Month with An Exploration of Walt Whitman
by BWW News Desk - March 10, 2021
History At PlayTM, LLC (HAP, LLC) has garnered international applause for their Immersive Living History Experiences, chronicling the lives of influential and often forgotten figures. On Friday April 9th, 2021, HAP, LLC celebrates National Poetry Month by transporting viewers into the mind of Walt Whitman.
A.R.T. Adds Performances to Run of THE CONJURORS' CLUB
by BWW News Desk - March 10, 2021
Due to popular demand, American Repertory Theater at Harvard University has added five additional performances to its run of The Conjurors’ Club, an interactive multi-magician virtual experience performed live and created by Vinny DePonto and Geoff Kanick. Performances begin this Friday, March 12, 2021.
Celebrate 10 Years of BSC's 10x10 New Play Festival, Streaming March 11-21
by BWW News Desk - March 10, 2021
10x10 is back to shake those winter blues away, from the comfort of your own home! Lizzie Borden. Cupid. Brownies laced with pot. What's NOT to love about our virtual 10x10 New Play Festival this year? Filmed live on our Boyd-Quinson Stage and streaming online March 11–14 & 18–21.
Adil Mansoor of AMM(I)GONE at The Theater Offensive
by Andrew Child - March 09, 2021
About two years ago, theatre artist and educator Adil Mansoor sat down at his mother’s dining room table to record discussions with her about Sophocles’ Antigone through an intergenerational Muslim lens with the hopes of generating a pseudo-adaptation of the text.

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