THE MODERN THEATRE

Dec 28 2013

THEATER: THE HEART OF ROBIN HOOD/HENRY VIII

By |2013-12-30T15:07:47-05:00December 28th, 2013|Theater|0 Comments

What do THE HEART OF ROBIN HOOD and Shakespeare's HENRY VIII have in common? They're both onstage in the area right now, and both involve decapitation. I lost my head over one, but not the other. I'll begin with the one that also left me breathless, that timeless Sherwood Forest caper excitingly re-imagined over at [...]

Feb 19 2013

THEATER REVIEW: THE LAST WILL

By |2013-02-19T23:29:59-05:00February 19th, 2013|Theater|0 Comments

THE LAST WILL is a theatrical bauble-- a shimmering amalgam of wishful dreaming, informed speculation, historical fact, literary sleuthing, and some damn fine acting-- conjured by Robert Brustein, and presented by Commonwealth Shakespeare Company and Suffolk University where Brustein is Distinguished Scholar in Residence. The play, which is having its world premiere, is the last [...]

Jan 30 2012

THIS JUST IN: FILM FORUM FIGHTS SEX TRAFFICKING

By |2012-01-30T22:26:42-05:00January 30th, 2012|Movies, Spontaneous Acts of Joyce|0 Comments

(Scene from WHISTLEBLOWER) The Boston Initiative to Advance Human Rights (BITAHR) in collaboration with Suffolk University Law School, is proud to announce its 2nd Annual Film Forum, “Fighting Trafficking Through Film,” a groundbreaking three-day forum February 3-5  at The Modern Theatre, Suffolk University.  More than 50 speakers will participate in the BITAHR Film Forum including [...]

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