Department of Performing Arts
Department of Performing Arts News
The latest faculty, staff, and student news for the Department of Performing Arts. For College news and upcoming events, visit the News & Events section.
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Praise for ArtsEmerson's Tales from Ovid
Praise for ArtsEmerson’s production of Ted Hughes’ Tales from Ovid.
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Emerson faculty win 2012 Hubbie Awards
Two faculty members were named winners of the 2012 Hubbie Awards by Boston arts and entertainment blogger Thomas Garvey of The Hub Review.
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Nonprofit, commercial theater examined in book
The relationship between nonprofit and commercial theater was discussed at an event to mark the release of In the Intersection: Partnerships in the New Play Sector, the first book from the Center for the Theater Commons at Emerson College.
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Fletcher '16 appears on cover of Photo District News Magazine
Acting major Devin Fletcher’16 appears on the cover of the November issue of Photo District News Magazine.
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Bensussen's directing praised in Boston Globe article
Boston Globe reviews Memory House, directed by Performing Arts Professor Melia Bensussen.
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O'Connor '03 named "Top 25 Under 35" Emerging Broadway Players
Tom O’Connor ’03 was named one of the “Top 25 Under 35” Emerging Broadway Players by Blouin ARTINFO.
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Cheeseman cast in New Rep's Race (shows through Nov. 4, 2012)
Senior Artist-in-Residence Kenneth Cheeseman was cited in a Boston Globe article about his role in David Mamet’s play Race, currently being performed by the New Repertory Theatre.
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Showcase features the best of Emerson
Students, faculty, and staff gathered in the Paramount Center on September 17 to preview Emerson’s latest and greatest material.
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Performing Arts alumnus Scott Sinclair ’10 knows long hours. While at Emerson, he interned at the SpeakEasy Stage Company. The internship turned into a job. Now, Sinclair is directing his first major performance, Striking 12–a concert with three performers based on the holiday classic The Little Match Girl.
Joe Antoun, Artistic Director of NewFest & Part-Time Faculty in Performing Arts
Behind-the-Scenes of NewFest 2011
Learn about how Emerson turns a student-written show into a full-scale production each year. Watch the video »






