Posted Wednesday January 09 2013 at 11:36 pm
Watch "Children of a Lesser God" FREE Saturday, January 12 from 2-5pm at Cambridge Citywide Senior Center, 806 Massachusetts Ave., Central Square, Cambridge.
Starring William Hurt, this 1986 romantic drama is notable in that it marked the film debut for deaf actress Marilee Matlin, who won an Academy Award for Best Actress for her performance. Only 21 years old at the time, Matlin is the youngest
actress to receive the award and the only deaf Academy Award recipient in any category. Children of a Lesser God received praise from the Deaf community for its unusually realistic portrayal of conflicting ideologies on speech and deafness between two people in a romantic relationship.
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Posted Sunday December 23 2012 at 6:06 pm
Enter ancient Persia and be transformed by the power of storytelling – again! The Nora Theatre Company and Underground Railway Theater revive their award-winning production (2012 Independent Reviewers of New England Awards for Best Ensemble, Best Puppetry, Best Costumes, and Best Director) of Dominic Cooke’s Arabian Nights. Based on One Thousand and One Nights, a collection of folk tales from the Middle East and Asia, Arabian Nights is rich with suspense, romance and hilarity – stories irresistible for all ages. At its heart is the power of the imagination to heal, inspire, and transform.
Where: Central Square Theater
When: Saturday, December 29 2011, 3pm
How: Phone Martine at 617-576-9278 x 210. Mention you would like to purchase $25 ASL Tickets.
Posted Thursday December 20 2012 at 10:16 pm
Broadway and Beyond is a musical revue of song, dance, poetry and beyond . . . bringing us back from the future to the heyday of Broadway and celebrating the capabilities and talents of the people of Cape Cod, including those with disabilities. When two people come back from the year 2045 to the present to encounter Broadway as it used to be, anything can happen!
Presented live at Cotuit Center for the Arts, showtimes are Saturday January 12, 2013 at 6pm and Sunday January 13, 2013 at 2pm. Tickets are $15 each.
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