A documentary about a group of student volunteers from UMass Boston that recently went on an alternative winter break to New Orleans to help rebuild the city.
Cowpasture Productions is pleased to announce the first public performance of a new play"Mother Culture" set for Sunday, May 11th,(Mother's Day) at 60 Island St. in Lawrence.
A charming exhibition, “Always Delightfully Cool" Summer Vacations In Northern New England 1825-1900, will open at the Boston Athenaeum on May 7, 2008 and run through August 22, 2008. The exhibition is open to the public at no charge Monday 9-8, Tuesday-Friday 9-5:30 and the two Saturdays before Memorial Day: May 10 and 17 from 9-4. The Boston Athenaeum is located at 10 1/2 Beacon Street, a half block from the State House and near the Park Street T.
Wheelock Family Theatre is a non-profit, professional Equity theatre located in Boston's historic Fenway neighborhood on the campus of Wheelock College. Since 1981 WFT has been producing dramas, musicals, and children's shows with a mission of creating accessible theatre - through affordable ticket prices, a colorful casting policy, and audience enhancements that include ASL interpretation, audio-descriptions, and open captions.
Praso: a gray little spot on the map of the pink Italian Alps;
St. Peter’s bells warn your day and your night,
And the green of the pines overwhelm the rainbow.
Praso: you walk in company of your steps’ sound,
Hugged by the night;
While Venus, as your sharp sister, glances at you.
Praso: Do not get fooled by the rivers that sing in the summer;
Maria feels like a big rat in a prison
Free to go, but she doesn’t know where, when and why.
After being in Boston four years, I tracked down a friend and artist from early days in central Kentucky. CD Collins who’s lived in Somerville since the mid-1980s is credited as one of the progenitors of the spoken-word with music in the New England area. She's an award winning poet and performer. Getting re-acquainted was much like doing a documentary interview so I decided to write it up for the first publication of OpenMedia Boston. Collins has just issued a new cd. “Carousel Lounge chronicles events that occur at night, undercover, unobserved.
