In a theater, the first thing the audience sees, and looks at the longest, is the stage. Even so, set design is something most of us know little about. Why does a set have its form and elements? How does it suit the performance?
Consider a set that designer and MIT Associate Professor Sara Brown...
Grisha Coleman is an artist working in and through choreography, performance, experiential technology, and sound composition. Her research explores tensions between our physiological, technological, and ecological systems; human movement, our machines, the places we inhabit. Her practice engages...
One of the most stunningly beautiful and beloved bel canto operas of all time, Lucia di Lammermoor is the tragic story of Lucia Ashton, who is trapped in a deadly feud between her family and the Ravenswoods. While her brother, Enrico, plots to save his failing fortune by forcing her to marry his...
Cambridge theater companies Central Square Theater and Moonbox Productions were recognized by the Boston Theater Critics Association (BTCA) at the 43rd Elliot Norton Awards June 1. Moonbox received the award for Outstanding Music Direction for “Crowns,” a musical celebrating the women of the...
Supported by an Andrew W. Mellon Foundation Grant for Higher Learning, Music Theory Pedagogies Reimagined will bring together scholars and pedagogues from across music’s subdisciplines to explore challenges and possibilities for pedagogical innovation in music theory, broadly defined. Panel...