Contemporary Theater Capstone Festival

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Boston Conservatory at Berklee presents a festival of original works conceived, written, and produced by students of its contemporary theater BFA program.

Theresa Lang, Contemporary Theater Capstone Festival Faculty Advisor

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Past Events

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Contemporary Theater Capstone Festival: Forever, Kid
Studio T401 (Boston Conservatory at Berklee)
31 Hemenway Street
Boston
MA
02215
United States
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Forever, Kid is a one-act play exploring the essence of childhood from a bittersweet and retrospective lens.

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Contemporary Theater Capstone Festival: Bear’s Den
The Zack Box Theater
8 Fenway
Boston
MA
02215
United States
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A tale told by a handful of actors, some blocks, and some furniture, Bear’s Den is a glimpse into a shattered family trying to piece itself back together.

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Contemporary Theater Capstone Festival: A Cowboy in the Living Room and Cottonmouth
The Zack Box Theater
8 Fenway
Boston
MA
02215
United States
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A Cowboy in the Living Room is a dark comedy about encountering one’s own misogyny, assumptions, and self-loathing. Cottonmouth is a horror play about the serpentine history between two women.

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Contemporary Theater Capstone Festival: Can You Picture Her?
The Zack Box Theater
8 Fenway
Boston
MA
02215
United States
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Can You Picture Her?  is a 30-minute true crime play based on the 1989 missing persons case of Aundria Bowman.

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Contemporary Theater Capstone Festival: Cupids’ Aro
Studio T401 (Boston Conservatory at Berklee)
31 Hemenway Street
Boston
MA
02215
United States
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Cupids’ Aro is a reframing of a classic Greek myth and an interrogation into compulsive heteronormativity, asking if one can still have a valid existence without a sole romantic pursuit?