Regardless of how you end up in theater, wholeheartedly committing to it is a necessity, according to Florestal. She described how you sometimes have to balance multiple jobs, potentially outside of the arts, to support yourself while working toward a greater goal.
Rosetta Tharpe and Marie Knight are the subjects of a show put on by the Greater Boston Stage Company and the Front Porch Arts Collective from Oct. 17 to Nov. 10.
POC Art Lab featured various dance groups and theatre performances to empower the AHANA+ community at Boston College.
“Theatre can do anything from entertain to inspiring radical change. That is the power of the craft,” said Maurice Emmanuel Parent, this year’s Monan Professor in Theatre Arts at BC.
