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School of the Arts News
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Ploughshares contributors share NYT Book Review acclaim
The New York Times’ Sunday Book Review section was recently dominated by writers connected to Emerson’s Ploughshares literary magazine.
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"Jersey Boy" Bwarie '99 shares career advice with students
He described his path from Emerson to his lead role as Frankie Valli in the national tour of the hit musical and offered his advice on how to make it in the performing arts world.
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Emerson-made film debuts at Slamdance Festival
The 16-year-old festival will screen just 56 shorts and 18 features from around the world this year, including Beneath Contempt, which was filmed locally in late summer 2009 by a handful of Emerson graduates.
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WLP Department names new interim chair
Associate Professor William Donoghue has taken the helm in the Department of Writing, Literature and Publishing, said Daniel Tobin, Interim Dean of the School of the Arts.
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Actor F. Murray Abraham, 2011 Waldman Chair
Abraham will be at Emerson from January 23 to 28 to teach master classes and hold forums on campus.
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A Conversation on Shakespeare's Jews
On Wednesday, January 26 at 7:30 pm, actor F. Murray Abraham will participate in a conversation about Shakespeare’s Jewish characters on Emerson College’s Paramount Mainstage.
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Doug Herzog '81 Honored by The Help Group
Doug Herzog ’81, President of MTV Networks Entertainment Group and creator of Comedy Central, received The Help Humanitarian Award at an awards ceremony in Los Angeles.
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Andrade-Watkins Installs Panel Dedicated to Cape Verdean History
Emerson Visual and Media Arts Associate Professor Claire Andrade-Watkins has developed a graphic panel installation on the Providence Harbor Walk at Fox Point in Providence, RI.
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