FITCHBURG – If you love “acting up,” take part an exciting new performance event: “Fun Family Improv” presented by Stratton Players at Guild Hall, Christ Church, 569 Main St. Fitchburg on Friday, May 9, from 6:30 pm to 7:30 pm. “We’ll have fun with costume pieces, props, and making up crazy characters,” says instructor Sally […]
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Eye on Art: FAM honors Spanish speakers and their dreams in new public art exhibit
The inaugural installation of public art on the Fitchburg Art Museum’s façade is up and eliciting positive comments. Cuban American artist and educator Gabriel Sosa considers the stories of Spanish-speaking residents in Central Massachusetts, contemporary visual culture in downtown Fitchburg, and the complexities of the American Dream. Entitled “La bodega de mis sueños (The bodega of […]
Stages: ‘What You Are Now’ looks at Khmer experience, 50 years out, at MRT
“What You Are Now,” the powerful and thought-provoking play by Sam Chanse, will open at Merrimack Repertory Theatre (MRT) in Lowell on Saturday, April 26 and run through May 11. This production closes MRT’s 46th season. The production, which has received critical acclaim since its premiere, explores the complexities of identity, personal transformation, and human […]
Eye on Art: ‘PANORAMA’ reception is Saturday and showcases works of over 40 artists at ALL Gallery
The Arts League of Lowell (ALL) presents its spring show PANORAMA: Cityscape, Landscape, Seascape in the ALL Arts Gallery at 307 Market St.
Eye on Art: School Vacation Week ideas for stress-free fun
February School Vacation Week is here – and not a moment too soon, unless you’re a harried parent with no idea what to do with your kiddos. Eye on Art has some ideas for you, and don’t forget to check out your favorite venue to see what is scheduled there for kids and their stressed-out […]
Stages: Celebrating 20 years of original plays and more with Image Theater
Image Theater is “the little theater that could.” This year, it celebrates its 20th anniversary and despite performing without a permanent home, it has produced the new works of 72 local playwrights, 19 novelists and poets, 16 musical composers, and 24 local filmmakers. Co-founders and co-artistic directors Jerry Bisantz and Ann Garvin are justifiably proud […]
