THE HUNTINGTON HOSTS A FREE OPEN HOUSE AT
THE HUNTINGTON THEATRE – MONDAY, OCTOBER 9
DURING FENWAY ALLIANCE’S OPENING OUR DOORS DAY
Visitors
can take a behind-the-scenes tour (with a peek into dressing rooms and the
costume shop!),
browse artwork by visual artist Alison Judd in the 2nd floor gallery, and hear from Huntington staff and artists (including August Wilson biographer Patti Hartigan) in lively panel discussions
(BOSTON) – The Huntington is pleased to announce the Huntington Theatre (264 Huntington Ave) will participate in the Fenway Alliance “Opening Our Doors Day” on Monday, October 9 by hosting a robust slate of events and access during an open house from 11am-3pm.
The schedule of events throughout the day is as follows:
All Day events: 11am – 3pm
· Guided
tours led by Huntington staff, starting from the 1st floor theatre lobby
(tour is approx. 20-30 minutes)
· Meet-your-seat:
Huntington donors and supporters have the opportunity to see their named seat,
hosted by Huntington development staff
· View
beautiful art by local visual artist Alison Judd on our 2nd floor gallery
· Huntington Theatre Box Office open
11:15am: Spotlight on Huntington Education Department Alumni (Performance
and Discussion)
In the Maso Studio, 2nd floor
Enjoy a
performance and discussion with Education Associate (and Codman Academy
alum) Latasha Snider, Fat Ham cast member and
August Wilson Monologue alum Victoria Omoregie, and current
students and program participants Emily Guerrero Del Villar, Dereon Goldsmith,
and Next Narrative Competition National Champion Sakura Rosenthal.
12pm – 1pm: Huntington 23/24 Season
Preview Talk (Discussion)
In the Maso Studio, 2nd floor
Participate
in a sneak peek discussion about the upcoming Huntington season with Artistic
Director Loretta Greco and Director of New Work Charles
Haugland.
12:30pm – 12:45pm: Gallery
talk with visual artist Allison Judd
In the Huntington Theatre Gallery, 2nd floor
1pm – 2pm: August Wilson biographer
and Boston Globe writer Patti Hartigan (Book Talk)
In the Maso Studio, 2nd floor
Hear
biographer and Boston Globe writer Patti Hartigan speak
about her new book August Wilson: A Life, moderated by Front
Porch Arts Collective Co-Artistic Director Maurice Emmanuel Parent.
1:30pm – 1:45pm: Gallery talk with visual
artist Allison Judd
In the Huntington Theatre Gallery, 2nd floor
2pm – 2:45pm: Celebrating 20 years of local
playwrights on our stages! (Discussion)
In the Maso Studio, 2nd floor
Join Huntington Playwriting Fellows Kirsten Greenidge, Masha Obolensky, and Lila Rose Kaplan for a conversation about living and creating art as playwrights in Boston, moderated by Director of New Work Charles Haugland.
The event is free and open to the public, but we encourage the community to RSVP on Eventbrite.
The
Huntington’s Open House is part of the Fenway Alliance’s annual Opening Our
Doors Day event, a celebration of the Fenway Cultural District including art
exhibits, performances, nature and historical walks, art activities, open
houses and more. More information can be found on the Fenway
Alliance website.
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