Kathleen Nolan

The Full Body Cast Brings ‘Rocky Horror’ to Life at Boston Common AMC

The Full Body Cast Brings ‘Rocky Horror’ to Life at Boston Common AMC

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Bostonians take their Halloween celebrations seriously, and for many, that means attending a live production of “The Rocky Horror Picture Show”. The 1976 irreverent musical comedy follows a young engaged couple who get stuck in a castle full of eccentric characters. The film typically features a “shadowcast,” or a group of actors that dress up and recreate each scene live as it plays on the screen, however, the Full Body Cast puts on interactive productions of “Rocky Horror” at the Boston Common AMC every Saturday year-round—adding extra dates throughout the Halloween weekend in honor of the spooky season. Read More >>

Bright Minds at Bright Lights: An Interview with Bright Lights Film Curator and Exhibitor Anna Feder

Bright Minds at Bright Lights: An Interview with Bright Lights Film Curator and Exhibitor Anna Feder

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Most Emerson students see the Bright Lights Series newsletters in their email inboxes every week, but many do not know about the time, effort, and care that goes into curating and showing these films. The Bright Lights Film Series is a weekly screening series at the Bright Family Screening Room, run by ArtsEmerson and sponsored by the Visual Media Arts department. Emerson’s Head of Film Exhibition and Festival Programs, Anna Feder, is the mastermind behind the screening series and serves as its curator and exhibitor. Read More >>