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Christopher Ehlers

Boston

Associate Arts Editor at DigBoston

Boston Theatre Critic at TheaterMania.com

Music Critic at Edge Media Network

Style Editor & Arts Critic, Edge Media | Theatre Editor, DigBoston | Member, Boston Theatre Critics Association

Articles

  • Aug 9, 2024 | digboston.com | Christopher Ehlers |Dan McCarthy

    After all the jokes you've made about Quincy being Whitey Bulger's dumping ground for victims and just generally some kind of white trash hellhole full of silly bigots, you're not exactly worthy of learning the truth that the mighty Q is actually one of the most beautiful (and historically rich) cities in America, with beaches accessible by bicycle, T, or even walking (at least if you start in the Dorchester area) in the summer months.

  • Aug 9, 2024 | digboston.com | Christopher Ehlers

    Whether you're new to Boston or you've just returned for another semester, students-and young people in general-are eligible for some of the best deals in the city. Therefore, there's really no excuse for you not to up your art, theater, and general culture game while you're here. Keep the below list of a few cultural mainstays on hand when you want to do just that and not have to break the bank.

  • Aug 9, 2024 | digboston.com | Christopher Ehlers

    Ernest Shackleton Loves MeArtsEmerson @ The Paramount TheatreMr. JoyA much-loved Chinese shop owner is the victim of an attack in the Harlem community that he has come to call home. A wide range of characters come to tell how much Mr. Joy has meant to them. The catch? They're all played by one actor: Tangela Large. ArtsEmerson @ Emerson CollegeOthelloThere's rarely a shortage of Shakespeare in Boston, and this fall is no exception.

  • Aug 9, 2024 | digboston.com | Christopher Ehlers

    On Christmas Day in 1815, about 945 Bostonians filed into King's Chapel for the very first concert of the newly formed Handel and Haydn Society. Two hundred years later, in what will be the culminating event of H+H's yearlong bicentennial celebration, Bostonians will once again file into King's Chapel for a concert of great significance and remarkable beauty.

  • Aug 9, 2024 | digboston.com | Christopher Ehlers

    "Prince just died, so I'm really emotional," said Obehi Janice at the start of our recent phone interview, which occurred shortly after the news of Prince's death began to circulate. Janice is starring in the New England Premiere of Young Jean Lee's We're Gonna Die , part monologue, part indie-rock cabaret show about the one thing that we all have in common: death.

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30 Sep 24

RT @nortonawards: A shocking loss for theater. We honored Gavin Creel's exceptional talent with the Elliot Norton Award for Outstanding Vis…

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4 Jan 24

RT @hfgerardo: Thank you @_ChrisEhlers @DigBoston, for acknowledging the stellar cast and crew of #MiddletonHeights @TheUmbrellaArts. It wa…

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8 Dec 23

Listen to me and Joyce on the first episode of THE CULTURE SHOW!

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THE CULTURE SHOW has debuted on GBH radio-- and I'm on it! Hear my reviews of THE BAND'S VISIT, THE HEART SELLERS, ROCKY MENORAH CHRISTMAS SHOW & more! https://t.co/BkAliI7qk3 @CultureShowGBH @NortonAwards @ArtsBoston @Huntington @GoldDustOrphans #BA50 @SimmonsLeads #bosarts https://t.co/AT6P6GU6d9