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Arts This Week: 'ImprovBoston,' 'The Lithographs Of Fitz Henry Lane,' 'Tartuffe'
"ImprovBoston," airing on Open Studio this FridayOne of the oldest improv groups in the greater Boston area is celebrating 35 years of laughter. Based in… -
Map Of First Cape Cod Canal To Be Auctioned
Dave Garner of Orleans loves maps and he has an extensive collection of them. Every once in a while, he’s willing to give one up, and that will happen at… -
Arts This Week: 'Burke & Hare,' 'Souvenir,' 'Kiss,' 'Etched In Glass'
This week, Jared Bowen takes us through the best new opera and theater in Boston, and reviews the film "Etched in Glass: The Legacy of Steve Ross.""The… -
A 'Nefarious, Immoral But Highly Profitable' News Quiz
You might say it’s the esprit de corpse edition of our Friday News Quiz!A new opera is based on the true-life story of two men who made a living by… -
Arts This Week: Emerson Colonial Theatre Announcement, 'Chinese Dreams,' 'Mark Dion'
This week, Jared provides an update on the status of the Emerson Colonial Theatre and reviews two new exhibitions in Boston.Emerson Colonial Theatre will… -
Arts This Week: 'Henry James and American Painting,' 'Oleanna,' 'The Revolutionists,' 'A Guide For The Homesick'
This week, Jared reviews three new plays in Boston and takes us to the Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum to discover an influential circle of artists in… -
Arts This Week: The MFA Receives Dutch Masters, 'Hello, Dolly!' 'Dear Evan Hansen'
This week, Jared reviews the best of Broadway with "Hello, Dolly!" and "Dear Evan Hansen," and shares some exciting news from the Museum of Fine Arts,… -
Arts This Week: 'The Enemy,' 'Exit The King,' 'Lucky'
This week, Jared reviews "Exit the King," dives into V.R. with "The Enemy," and talks to John Carroll Lynch about the late Harry Dean Stanton, who stars… -
Lea DeLaria On Why Artists 'Must Never Shut Up' In Times Of Political Turmoil
If you don't know her for her music — yet — you definitely know her for her acting.Lea DeLaria made a splash for her role as "Big Boo" in the hit Netflix… -
Arts This Week: 'WARHOLCAPOTE,' 'Constellations,' 'Nature,' 'Year by the Sea'
This week, Jared reviews some of the best theater in Boston, including "WARHOLCAPOTE," "Constellations," and "Nature: A Walking Play." Plus, a review of…
