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Isabelle A. Lu
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Arts Vanity: Artist Profile: Theater Executive Angelina X. Ng ’26 is Single
Angelina X. Ng ’26, funny Asian woman, Sabrina Carpenter fan, and outgoing Co-Theater Executive, spent this year on the Crimson’s Arts Board in pursuit of one thing: Love.
The Show Must Go On: Tech Week Vignettes from The Crimson’s Arts Board
Tech week, also known as “Hell Week,” is the week before a theater production’s opening when everything needs to come together.
Jeff VanderMeer at The Brattle Theatre Image
Jeff VanderMeer at The Brattle Theatre with Kelly Link.
Jeff VanderMeer Talks Craft, Climate, and ‘Absolution’ at The Brattle Theatre
Over 150 attendees filled the Brattle Theatre on Oct. 22 for the second stop on Jeff VanderMeer’s U.S. tour for his book "Absolution."
From Cartoons to Cannibalism: Spooky TV Shows to Watch on Halloween
Whether you’re looking for a thriller, a lighthearted paranormal comedy, or a grotesque storyline, there’s truly something here for everyone.
Summer Art: Vignettes by The Crimson’s Arts Board
With cold air returning to the streets of Harvard, The Crimson’s Arts Board reminisces on their favorite artistic experiences from the long-ago summer.
‘Krapp’s Last Tape’ Preview: A One-Man Odyssey Through Memory and Regret
"Krapp's Last Tape" is a powerfully existential meditation on an unfulfilled life approaching its end.
Broadway Professionals and Harvard Students Stage Developmental Reading of ‘The Human Comedy’
The reading wrapped up a developmental workshop led by Broadway professionals and staffed by Harvard undergraduates.
‘Fight Night’ Review: The Election’s a Stage, The Candidates, Actors (Literally)
“Fight Night,” an interactive theatrical election experience, arrived in the U.S. at the perfect time to poke and prod at the psyches of soon-to-be voters.
‘Harry Potter: The Exhibition’ Review: A Semi-Magical World of Witchcraft and Wizardry
Part memorabilia showcase, part immersive Wizarding World, the exhibition draws upon the nostalgia of a still-passionate league of fans.
Out of the Classroom and Into the Professional Theater, A.R.T.’s Harvard Interns Take on ‘Romeo and Juliet’
American Repertory Theater's “Romeo and Juliet" is hosting five Harvard College students as summer interns, giving them the chance to contribute their own ideas to the production.
‘Uncle Vanya’ Preserves Chekhov’s Hilarious, Dark, Tender Humanity for Today’s World
The contemporary setting of Heidi Schreck’s translation of “Uncle Vanya” feels so natural that one could miss the change entirely.
Poets that Speak to Us: Vignettes for National Poetry Month
April is National Poetry Month. As the month comes to a close, celebrate the lasting impression of Crimson Arts writers favorite poets.
Nymphia Wind Breathes New Life into Centuries of Asian Drag
Through drag, Wind invites examination of the unorthodox presentations of gender in the deep archives and hidden crannies of Asian storytelling.
‘Hadestown’ Review: A Musical Worthy of Immortalization
Anaïs Mitchell’s musical is sure to go down in theater history; a production worthy of the gods makes the tour unmissable.
