Events for February 28, 2018
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ArtsEmerson premieres The White Card by CLAUDIA RANKINE
In this stunning world premiere at ArtsEmerson, The White Card unfolds a meticulously crafted story, raising uncomfortable questions about what — and who — are on display. Exploring contemporary headlines and cultural touchstones, CLAUDIA RANKINE's The White Card refuses to remain “just a play,” safely entrenched on the stage. Like her 2014 New York Times bestselling […]
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JESSICA SHATTUCK reads from The Women in the Castle
Written with the devastating emotional power of The Nightingale, Sarah's Key, and The Light Between Oceans, JESSICA SHATTUCK's evocative and utterly enthralling novel offers a fresh perspective on one of the most tumultuous periods in history. Combining piercing social insight and vivid historical atmosphere, The Women in the Castle is a dramatic yet nuanced portrait of war and its […]
Find out more »GrownUp StoryTime: Frost to Thaw
Do you dream of February transforming from Frost to Thaw? Come listen to some frosty stories that just might make your heart thaw...(read on to submit your story for consideration). Here's the deal: GrownUp Storytime is an hour of funny, heartwarming, crazy, amazing stories read aloud. Created by the original BooTown in Houston and now […]
Find out more »Did You Know?
Certain books were “banned in Boston” at least as far back as 1651, when one William Pynchon wrote a book criticizing Puritanism.