Broadway for everyone: How audio description brings live theater to blind audiences
There are now about a dozen Boston-area venues that offer the live narration of the visual parts of the show.
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'Into the Breeches' is a laugh-out-loud love letter to the theater
A heartwarming story about women actors trying to keep their Boston theater alive during World War II. -
Open Studio: In conversation with Ukrainian Artist Igor Golyak about art and war
Each week, Jared Bowen brings you into the world of arts and culture within Boston and beyond. -
Step Afrika!'s 'Drumfolk' turns an act of oppression into a story of triumph
The arts events around Boston you shouldn't miss this week. -
Open Studio: Get immersed in 3,000 years of history with ‘Beyond King Tut’
Open Studio with Jared Bowen takes viewers inside the creative process, offering a blend of profiles, performances and contemporary exhibitions by artists in Greater Boston, New England and across the country. -
J.B. Smoove is bringing his profane, therapeutic wisdom to the Wilbur Theatre
“I’m gonna soil your outfit. You gonna be soiled with knowledge.” -
Carly Rae Jepsen's music has a message for the burdened adult
Themes of happiness, desire and self-love run deep through her discography. -
Where are the Black musicians in the country's largest orchestras?
In 2014, a study found that only 1.4% of orchestra musicians were Black. In 2022, it's hard to know if that number is better or worse. -
Open Studio: Art walks the runway and roams the Emerald Necklace
Open Studio with Jared Bowen takes viewers inside the creative process. -
What's happening on Broadway, and what can Bostonians expect?
Check out GBH Arts Executive Jared Bowen's review of Broadway's biggest shows that are coming to Boston. -
Cape Cod Theatre Project invites audiences into development process for live theater
The artistic director and playwright Gina Femia explain how the unorthodox way they present their plays makes for a different theatrical experience.
