The Berkeley Beacon
Monday, May 21, 2012
Blake Campbell
Beacon Correspondent
Campbell can be reached at blake_campbell@emerson.edu.
The Proposed Posed Poes
Last Thursday, the Edgar Allan Poe Foundation of Boston held Poe’s 203rd birthday celebration at the Boston Public Library and detailed plans for the construction of a memorial at Boylston and Charles streets.
Review: Joseph Freeman's The Space EP is intergalactic treat
Loaded with good-natured camp and nostalgia, Joseph Freeman’s The Space EP is a brief but captivating journey through the tropes and traditions of classic science fiction
Tucker Dale vs. Evil provides laughs and gore
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Tucker Dale vs. Evil provides laughs and gore
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Cheap thrills swallow The Thing's originality
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Stroopwafel alleviates midterm stress
In the Piano Row Multipurpose Room on Tuesday, Feb. 28, the Emerson comedy troupe Stroopwafel, provided a much-needed escape from the stress of midterms with their audience-driven brand of improvisational humor. Sharp, witty, and fun, their first show of the semester electrified the audience.
Subverting norms with Zanna, Don’t
Football players are shy, awkward, and misunderstood by the student body. Chess players are egged on by hoots and hollers from the crowd. Homosexuality is the norm, heterosexuality is unacceptable, and love is always in the air. This is Heartsville High, the quirky setting of Zanna, Don’t!: A Musical Fairy Tale.
A haunting ride along Spoon River
Shakespeare Society’s production of Spoon River, which ran last weekend in the Piano Row Multipurpose Room, held spectators spellbound with a series of monologues that form a haunting commentary on small town life.
Album Review: Sudden Myth by Jake Sorgen
Layered and experimental, Jake Sorgen’s new album Sudden Myth offers an intriguing flavor of folk.
