By Mer Hughes, Multimedia Managing Editor & Layout Editor
/ April 29, 2026
From the old practice rooms in Colonial Building, to the Semel Theater, to the Robert J. Orchard Stage at the Paramount Center, Emerson Urban Dance Theatre...
Shuffling to their seats in darkened theaters — popcorn, sodas, and festival programs in hand — audience members filled the Brattle Theatre and Coolidge...
While Hollywood has changed over the years, for over three decades, the Oscars have had one constant: Rob Paine ‘92. Starting in 1995 as a production...
By Avary Amaral, Arts & Lifestyle Editor
/ January 14, 2026
The first time Brendan O’Brien saw an Electronic Benefits Transfer card, the system used to deliver Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program benefits...
Many readers yearn for a good light-hearted romance novel filled with emotional depth, cute dialogue, and compelling love interests. But what if you added...
By Ryan Yau, Content Managing Editor
/ March 19, 2025
What do you do when you’re stuck losing over and over again?
The short film “Forever War” opens with John, a veteran soldier who receives a mysterious...
By Clara Faulkner, Operations Managing Editor
/ April 26, 2023
Get ready for belly-aching laughter and heartwarming moments as "Strays," the latest comedy film written by alum Dan Perrault, hits theaters on June 9.
The...
By Quinn O’Connor, Staff Writer and Copyeditor
/ March 2, 2023
After Cerise Castle was struck by a rubber bullet while reporting on Black Lives Matter protests in Los Angeles on May 30, 2020, her doctors advised her...
The second annual Baby Teeth Film Festival will present short films created by trans and gender non-conforming individuals in a variety of genres including...
Two alumni created an immersive art installation that brings viewers into an uncanny, uncomfortable, and vulnerable experience of stepping into a stranger’s...
A new Disney show following a talented yet obnoxious lawyer as his life is upended by an unexpected visitor was created by an Emerson alum just six years...
By Karissa Schaefer, Staff Writer, Living Arts
/ November 18, 2021
Labeled as “humor for the culturally refined” and promising to subvert expectations—Eggplant Emoji Volume 1, a new collection of comedic short stories...
By Sophia Pargas, Editor-in-Chief
/ November 18, 2021
An Emerson alum released her debut book, What If This Is The Fun Part? for purchase on Amazon Wednesday. The book, originally started by the author’s...
A new musical from Obie Award winner Whitney White running in Boston examines what it means to be an ambitious, contemporary Black woman using the themes...
A long list of celebrity clients have walked through the doors of Marla Kirban Voiceover, a full service voiceover school run by the late Marla Kirban...