Danielle Bartholet, Assistant Living Arts Editor
Danielle Bartholet is one of the assistant living arts editors at the Beacon, writing stories about the people and events she is passionate about. She works with local theaters and campus organizations to fill the Living Arts section with pieces that are engaging and interesting to the Emerson College community. As a Writing, Literature, and Publishing student, she crafts narratives that aim to represent diverse points of view and express themes about which she cares deeply. When not writing stories or working on personal projects, she enjoys exploring all Boston has to offer.
Latest from Danielle Bartholet
Complete with pink tablecloths, red bookmarks with the words “Sucker for a Slowburn,” and cursive lettering reading “Lovestruck,” the Kennedy...
“And tonight, Boston, we are … live!”
The six cast members flooded the stage and got the audience members to jam along with the opening beats...
When Samantha Harvey’s name was announced as the winner of the 2024 Booker Prize, the English author held her head in her hands, taking a moment of...
When they placed the headset on my eyes, I first saw white, and I felt like the only person alive.
“Welcome, Eve.”
My name was spelled out...
The Canadian singer and songwriter released his fifth album “Shawn” on Nov. 15 after postponing the original Oct. 18 release date.
Emerson Dance Company presented “Wanderlust” as their Fall 2024 showcase.
The audience rose to its feet in a standing ovation, but the play had not yet even begun. They cheered as Nigerian playwright Mfoniso Udofia arrived...
“Three Pines was not on any map and was only ever found by people who had lost their way.”
This was how Louise Penny described the fictional...
For a writer with limited press engagements and a staunch refusal of air travel, Irish novelist Sally Rooney seems to pop up everywhere in the book space.
White and purple lights blasted from the top of the stage at MGM Music Hall on Oct. 9 as rising pop star, Gracie Abrams, took the stage.
Author Amor Towles regaled the crowd at the Emerson Colonial Theatre on Sept. 24 with comedic, lively tales of his childhood, family, and life as a writer living in New York. The event is the first stop on Towles’ tour for his latest work, “Table for Two.”
Award-winning British writer Zadie Smith’s latest novel, “The Fraud,” is about many people trying to get free.
Elisa Gabbert '05 began working on her essay collection before the COVID-19 pandemic began in 2020, causing her writing to take a turn to reflect on the tumultuous time.
Fans of Hush Club are in for a sweet treat on Sept. 8 at The Sinclair, and it’s not just the performance.
“Dead Whisper” marks Conor Soucy’s directorial debut and Gran’s producing debut.
Emerson alumni Omar Robison ‘06 and MFA alum Todd McNeel ‘21 are underway with rehearsals for the Huntington Theatre’s revolutionary production “Toni...
The statue in the entry hall served as a better reminder of the shadow over our shoulders than any nun brandishing a ruler could have. It was a...
“Bobbi. Bobbi. Bobbi.” The chorus carried across the stage of the Citizens Opera House during a performance of the Stephen Sondheim musical “Company.”...
On April 2, author and Emerson alumni class of ‘95 Laura Warrell visited Emerson College for a Q&A and public reading of her debut novel, “Sweet, Soft, Plenty Rhythm.”
One of the most iconic and symbolic settings from “Friends,” the massively popular sitcom from 1994 to 2004, is the beloved coffee shop Central Perk....
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Wandering into the tiny closet-like store aptly titled The Almost Corner Bookstore in the Trastevere neighborhood...
Boston Lyric Opera’s “Eurydice,” which ran its stunning production from March 1 to 10, has received much acclaim due to its stellar performance and...
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Backdropped by a set of the Hollywood sign, the Emerson Colonial Theatre stage erupted into a riot of upbeat sound and...
Sony’s newest superhero flick, “Madame Web,” has turned out to be as disastrous as its predecessors. It has fallen to 12 percent on Rotten Tomatoes, citing a “predictable plot” and uneven execution.
The onstage orchestra at the intimate Huntington Theatre lit up in a purple glow as they began the overture to Le Amant Amour, or “The Anonymous Lover,”...
Love, laughter, and happily ever after—this Emerson basketball player–turned wedding videographer is capturing it all through the lens of passion and...
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On Feb. 1, the Citizens Bank Opera House stage lit up in a fiery red glow as “Moulin Rouge!” commenced in a flurry...
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“The only man I was ever afraid of was a woman named Griselda Blanco” -Pablo Escobar
The quote appears across...
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Her name is Regina George, she’s a massive deal, and she’s back on the big screen.
Straight from the mind...
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“Graduate, or die.”
So reads the subtitle on the cover of the fantasy novel “Fourth Wing” by Rebecca Yarros,...
