Title:
Southwick Recital, spring 2022.
Creator:
Emerson College
Creator:
Emerson College. Southwick Recitals
Record Type:
recitals
Record Type:
plays (performing arts compositions)
Date:
2022-03-25
Description:
A virtual and in-person event featuring faculty and student artists produced by the Department of Communication Studies in collaboration with Emerson's Center for Comedic Arts. Welcome by Dr. Gregory Payne, Chair, Communication Studies Department, and Martie Cook, founder and Professor of The Center for Comedic Arts; introductions by Ken Grout, Executive-in-Residence, Oral Presentation of Literature Instructor, Communication Studies Department; multiple musical performances by Professor Nejem Raheem; personal narrative "We will make this" written and performed by Ranqiu "Sunny" Xia; between performances Dr. Phillip Glenn gave "laughter commentaries;" selection from the short story "The Celebrated Jumping Frog of Calaveras County" written by Mark Twain performed by Matt McMahan; monologue from the play "The Heidi Chronicles" written by Wendy Wasserstein performed by Tess Carlson; essay "Let it Snow" from the book "Dress Your Family in Corduroy and Denim" written by David Sedaris performed by Leo Wilson; "Toy Villain" and "Interpreter" two original poems written and performed by Brenna McCormick; a performance by the Twinkle Players; short story "LOL" written by Adam Gopnik performed by Rocco Polanco; poem "To His Coy Mistress" written by by Andrew Marvell performed by Rocco Polanco and Samantha Parker; and personal narrative "Home" written and performed by Kelan Martinez.
Extent:
01:18:17
Subject:
Monologues
Subject:
Performance poetry
Subject:
Theater
Subject:
Carlson, Tess
Subject:
Cook, Martie
Subject:
Glenn, Phillip J.
Subject:
Gopnik, Adam
Subject:
Grout, Ken
Subject:
Martinez, Kelan
Subject:
Marvell, Andrew, 1621-1678
Subject:
McCormick, Brenna
Subject:
McMahan, Matt
Subject:
Parker, Samantha
Subject:
Payne, Gregory
Subject:
Polanco, Rocco
Subject:
Sedaris, David
Subject:
Twain, Mark, 1835-1910
Subject:
Wasserstein, Wendy
Subject:
Wilson, Leo
Subject:
Xia, Ranqiu
Collection:
RG 010.02C Communication Studies
Location:
Emerson College Archives and Special Collections
Rights Restrictions:
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Access Restrictions:
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Language:
English
Identifier:
2022-03-25_southwick.mp4