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A capella group Street Corner Symphony performed in “The Sing-Off Live!” Monday at the Wilbur Theatre. PHOTO COURTESY OF MELISSA MUNAFO

REVIEW: Crescendo of a cappella enthusiasm rides over “Sing-Off” tour

Alix Jansma March 6, 2015

It’s well-associated with barbershops. It’s a little risky when performed live. It’s a cappella, and it’s back in the modern world of music. With no instruments — not even a backing track...

Boston University students perform in “The Vagina Monologues” Friday night in Jacob Sleeper Auditorium. PHOTO BY SAMANTHA GROSS/DAILY FREE PRESS STAFF

REVIEW: Updated “Vagina Monologues” brave, bare

Alix Jansma February 23, 2015

This past weekend, 24 of Boston University’s most courageously unabashed women gathered to talk about one thing: vaginas. Every year, theatrical groups across the country perform “The Vagina Monologues”...

The exhibit displays a mix of photographs, paintings, artifacts and multimedia for historical context. PHOTO BY JACQUI BUSICK/DAILY FREE PRESS STAFF

REVIEW: New exhibit at BU Art Gallery showcases Boston history with women’s art

Alix Jansma November 14, 2014

Caroline Riley, a Ph.D. candidate of history of art and architecture at Boston University, has taken her curatorial opportunity provided by the Jan and Warren Adelson Fellowship in American Art to create...

Alison McCartan, Victor Shopov and Gillian Mariner act as Daphna, Liam and Melody in the SpeakEasy Stage Company production of "Bad Jews" at the Calderwood Pavilion. PHOTO COURTESY OF CRAIG BAILEY/PERSPECTIVE PHOTO

REVIEW: SpeakEasy Stage Company argues issues, origins in “Bad Jews”

Alix Jansma October 27, 2014

Who’s to discern the difference between a good Jew and a bad Jew? Joshua Harmon, a recent graduate of The Julliard School’s Lila Acheson Wallace American Playwrights Program, has written a biting,...

Combat, an annual 24-hour theater event involving Liquid Fun, BU On Broadway, Wandering Minds and BU Stage Troupe, took on a Halloween theme for this year's performances. PHOTO BY BETSEY GOLDWASSER/DAILY FREE PRESS CONTRIBUTOR

Annual 24-hour theater event Combat takes Halloween twist, provides bonding experience

Alix Jansma October 9, 2014

Boston University’s premiere performance groups are admired for the musicals, plays and improvisations they bring to life throughout the academic year. These performances usually require months of preparation,...

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