Theater
Artist Profile: The Stage Managing Duo of Em N. Barnes ’25 and Liz A. Resner ’25
The challenges of student theater and the opportunities provided to learn the ropes of theatrical productions are part of why Harvard theater is “so special.”
The Huntington Theatre and Trident Booksellers Host Curtain Call Broadway Trivia
The event presented attendees with seven fun rounds of Broadway-themed quiz questions, as teams of up to six members battled for Broadway glory.
‘Songs for a New World’ Review: A Collection of Pivotal Moments in the Timeless Search for Self Discovery
Would you jump off a ledge overlooking Fifth Avenue if your husband did not love you? This is just one of many plotlines in “Songs for a New World.”
‘Chicago’ Turns 50 — and It Is Still Calling Out Our Society
50 years later, "Chicago" is as glamorous and classy as ever — while still reinventing itself for modern audiences in contentious political times
Harvard Student Thesis Play ‘Ugly Feelings’ Evolves Into Professional Staged Reading With Fresh Ink and CHUANG Stage
“Ugly Feelings” reemerged — still an exploration of multiracial belonging at its heart — as a professional staged reading at the Boston Center for the Arts.
‘Night Side Songs’ Preview: Interactive Theater’s Approach to Caregiving and Catharsis
“Night Side Songs” offers an intimate evening meditating on the tragic, yet universal themes of illness and caregiving.
‘The Triumph of Love’ Review: A Night of Hilarious Romantic Entanglements
Perfect for the spring, this classic French comedy offers the audience the chance to experience a timeless tale of romance and deception.
Harvard College Women’s Center’s ‘Men Aren’t Funny’: A Hysterical Inspiration
The title, although jarring for some, is something Women’s Center undergraduate intern Olivia F. Data ’26 is proud of.
‘Parade’ Review: One of America’s Most Shameful Tragedies, Expertly Told
“Parade” may be a dramatization, but the touring production of director Michael Arden’s Tony-winning Broadway revival stresses the real.
‘A Man of No Importance’ Review: Putting the Community in Community Theater
This sendoff production for director Daigneault brims with love for theater — not in its ideal, but rather in its embarrassing and unabashed eagerness.
‘Hamilton’ Retrospective: Eliza’s Lasting Impact 10 Years Later
The story that most viewers take away from “Hamilton” is Alexander’s, but Eliza’s remains arguably the most important.
‘be cozy’ Preview: A Realistic Questioning of Reality That Is Anything But Cozy
Those who watch “be cozy,” written and directed by Zach B. Halberstam ’25, might find themselves questioning their sense of reality in just 90 minutes.
‘101 Damnations’ Review: Lost Paradise with the Hasty Pudding
Audience members don’t expect a serious political expose from the Pudding, but “101 Damnations” veers from quirky humor into self-indulgence.
‘Gruesome Playground Injuries’ Review: A Painful Yet Poignant Journey
Growing up has never looked so painful, yet it was that exact conveyed pain that made this Harvard-Radcliffe Dramatic Club production so enthralling.
Artist Profile: Katie M. Runions ’25 on Directing, Dramaturgy, and A.R.T.’s ‘The Odyssey’
Runions understood the immense task of filling up the 550-seat Loeb Proscenium with a production — having just done it herself.
