| Lady Gaga meets Lewis Carroll in Alice vs. Wonderland
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| Remixed by Brendan Shea Directed by János Szász Based on stories by Lewis Carroll Featuring the A.R.T. Institute Class of 2011
LIMITED ENGAGEMENT Sept 18 & 25, Oct 2 & 9 | Saturdays, 2 & 7:30 p.m. Plus matinee on Wednesday, Sept 22 @ 10 a.m. Discussions follow all matinees
ALL TICKETS $15 At the Loeb Drama Center | 64 Brattle St. | Harvard Sq. | Cambridge
This new adaptation blends the lyrical whimsy of Alice's Adventures in Wonderland with high-octane physical theater and the dynamic vision of acclaimed Hungarian director János Szász (Mother Courage, Marat/Sade, The Seagull). The result is a fresh, funny, and emotional remix of Carroll's classic coming-of-age tale.
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A.R.T. New Voices Series
| This fall we present three readings featuring dynamic young American writers, along with the U.S. premiere of Alice vs. Wonderland.
All readings are free and open to the public.
Tuesday, October 5, 7 p.m. Origin Story By Dan LeFranc | Directed by Hal Brooks Loeb Drama Center Mainstage Nowheresville, U.S.A. Pronoun-a teenage superhero with the ultimate identity crisis-is thrust into a deadly battle against crime, puberty, and tentacle monsters from Japan. Origin Story is a technicolor portrait of American teen culture, a comic book come to life with a surprise on every panel. Dan LeFranc is the recipient of the 2010 New York Times Outstanding Playwright Award. Wednesday, October 6, 7 p.m. Crossings By Angela Sun | Directed by Mia Rovegno Loeb Drama Center Mainstage Lynn lives between the monotonous world of her slowly fading publishing office and the crepuscular world of a bridge where she occasionally meets her adventurous daughter, Esther. One day Esther leaves the bridge for the underworld. When Lynn meets Mr. Smith, an extraordinary ordinary man, her two worlds blur, and she finds herself on a journey to bring her daughter home. Angela Sun is the winner of the the 2010 Phyllis Anderson Contest, an annual competition open to all Harvard University students.
Friday, October 8, 7 p.m. High Tea: An Evening of Nonsense By Victor Cazares, Theo Goodell, Rachel Jendrzejewski, Ian McDonald, and Margaret Namulyanga Loeb Drama Center Mainstage Join the A.R.T. Institute Class of 2012 for readings of five short nonsense plays, written by the graduate students in the Brown University Playwriting program. |
Coming up at OBERON
Located at 2 Arrow St. in Harvard Square, OBERON is the A.R.T.'s second-stage of the twenty-first century. Read more about OBERON here, and check out these upcoming events:
Amanda Palmer hosts a series of late-night cabaret events at OBERON in September and October
Singer and songwriter Amanda Palmer of Dresden Dollsfame stars as the Emcee in the A.R.T.'s production ofCabaret - | Amanda Palmer. Photo: Warwick Bake. | and on selected nights throughout the run, she'll also act as the impresario for a series of performances with local & imported talent. Amanda plans to play different sets on piano and ukulele every night and will likely join the featured act on stage.
Wednesday, 9/22 at 10:30 p.m. - buy tickets The Annie Darcy Band and Amanda Palmer
Tuesday, 9/28 at 10:30 p.m. - buy tickets & Wednesday, 9/29 at 10:30 p.m.- buy tickets Meow Meow and Amanda Palmer
Monday, 10/4 at 8 p.m. - buytickets Bitter Ruin and Amanda Palmer
Thursday, 10/7 at 10:30 p.m. - buy tickets Bitter Ruin and Amanda Palmer
| Bitter Ruin (10/4 & 10/7)
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Tuesday, 10/12 at 10:30 p.m. - buy tickets Walter Sickert & The Army of Broken Toys, Jaggery, and Amanda Palmer
Monday, 10/18 at 8 p.m. - buy tickets Miss Tess, The Lonesome Organist, and AmandaPalmer Wednesday, 10/27 at 10:30 p.m. - buy tickets Juan Son, Amanda Palmer, and Special Surprise Guest!
Opera on Tap - Two nights only
Sunday, 9/26 and Monday, 9/27 at 8 p.m. (Doors open at 7:30 p.m.) - buy tickets
With their irreverent, warm and casual approach to opera concert programming, the renowned divebar opera company Opera on Tap comes to Cambridge for two nights to shower the Boston community with opera and beer.
OBERON is located at 2 Arrow St., Harvard Sq., Cambridge. For more info on OBERON events, visit www.cluboberon.com |
Come to the Cabaret: A Panel Discussion
| A panel discussion co-presented by the A.R.T. and the Humanities Center at Harvard.
Monday September 20, 6:30 p.m. at OBERON
Moderated by Homi K. Bhabha, Anne F. Rothenberg Professor of the Humanities and Director of the Humanities Center at Harvard
Panelists will include:
· Charles Maier, Leverett Saltonstall Professor of History, Harvard University · Carol Oja, William Powell Mason Professor of Music, Harvard University · Amanda Palmer, the Emcee in the A.R.T. production of Cabaret · Martin Puchner, Professor of English and Comparative Literature, Harvard University
Open to the public. Seating is available on a first-come, first-served basis. |
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The party continues at The Donkey Show - where will you be this Saturday night?
| "The most alive, immersive piece of theater I've ever been dunked in.... Retro and revelatory at once." -Carolyn Clay, Boston Phoenix
Every Saturday night at 8 p.m. and 10:30 p.m.
Dance floor tickets to the 10:30 show are always just $25!
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Student memberships now on sale - $15 tickets for students
| For a one-time student membership fee of $10, students get $15 tickets to all shows, all season long. Other membership perks include priority advance booking, insider access, and free ticket exchange. LEARN MOREBUY A STUDENT MEMBERSHIP |
Special event: UpStairs Cabaret
A special party hosted by the A.R.T., The Weekly Dig, and UpStairs on the Square
Tuesday, 9/21 10 p.m. to 1 a.m. at Upstairs on the Square 91 Winthrop St. Harvard Square
Featuring: * 1930s-inspired German cocktail list fashioned by mixologist Augusto Lino * Themed passed hors d'oeuvres prepared by chef Susan Regis * SPECIAL APPEARANCE BY AMANDA PALMER
Free event with cash bar, 21+.
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Special Invitation from our friends at Theater of War
| The A.R.T. will be partnering with the organization Theater of War to create special events and discussions around our production of Ajax, starting in February. Theater of War invites the A.R.T. community to a special performance of their work End Of Life.Presented at the A.R.T.'s Loeb Drama Center on Monday, October 4. Admission is $20 per individual (free for students) and registration by 10/1 is required. Learn more and register. |
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