A.R.T.

Theater

Breaking the Curse: The A.R.T.’s “Johnny Baseball”

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Theater……and sports? Bryce Lambert reviews the ART’s “Johnny Baseball.”

Books

Elevator Repair Service Reads “Gatsby” Part 2

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A late follow-up to my earlier post on the play. Elevator Repair Service’s Gatz continues at the ART through February 7th (tickets $20-75 per part), though it’s clearly not as successful as Sleep No More, which is impossible to get tickets to any more unless (I hear) you make a nice little membership donation, or [...]

Books

Elevator Repair Service Reads “Gatsby” Part 1

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Elevator Repair Service‘s Gatz (@ the American Rep through Feb. 7) at six hours (not counting the breaks and intermissions) is marathon theater. Even if you do all ten hours of the Boston Theater Marathon, this is something entirely different. It takes the patience of an ardent reader, or at least someone set on getting [...]

Lectures

Opera, from the Future?

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Elly Jessop, a master’s student in Tod Machover’s MIT Media Lab research group, gave a talk Wednesday night at the Cambridge Center for Adult Education on the upcoming production Death and the Powers, billed the opera of the future. Set to premier in Monaco September 2010, and tour internationally with a stop at the A.R.T., [...]

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