Intro to Acting

New Acting Class Announcement: Intro to Acting

In Russian Core Class Arlekin Players Theatre/Igor Golyak Acting Studio is opening its doors, and will be accepting 10 students interested in learning acting techniques of the Russian school of theater.  This is a beginner level course and no acting experience is required. The classes will be held Tuesdays, starting...

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The Tale of the Fisherman and the Fish

The Tale of the Fisherman and the Fish – postponed

The Tale of the Fisherman and the Fish by Alexander Pushkin Directed by Evgeny IbragimovSet, Puppet, & Costume Design by Ksenya LitvakMusic by Nikolay Yakimov April 2020 performances postponed – see Arlekin COVID-19 Update “…a thing of magic, mystery, and beauty. See it immediately!”– JoycesChoices.com “…something for everyone. It’s family-friendly,...

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Seagull

Season Recap

BREAKING NEWS!💥 Arlekin rises to the top of best theater lists in Boston!

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Anatoly Smeliansky

Creation of Space by Anatoly Smeliansky Part I (in Russian)

Новая авторская программа историка театра, доктора искусствоведения Анатолия Смелянского посвящена трем выдающимся театральным художникам России – Давиду Боровскому, Эдуарду Кочергину и Сергею Бархину. Название связывает искусство художников с теми тектоническими сдвигами, которые произошли в театре послесталинской России. Произошли не только с помощью этих художников, но и при их решающем участии.

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David Gamarnik and Olga Sokolova in “The Stone.” Photo: Irina Danilova

Jewish Journal: Arlekin Players dig for answers in ‘The Stone’

Publication date: September 19, 2019 Publishing URL: Jewish Journal Author: Jules Becker Last season, talented artistic director Igor Golyak examined the odyssey of a maturing fictional Russian writer in the drama “Dead Man’s Diary” at Arts Emerson’s Liebgott Theatre with remarkable sensitivity. Now Arlekin Players opens its 10th anniversary season...

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The Stone, Little Shop of Horrors

JoycesChoices.com Review

Publication date: September 18, 2019 Publishing URL: JoycesChoices.com Author: Joyce Kulhawik There’s a trove of theater to discover in Boston RIGHT NOW! Here’s more of what I’ve seen onstage in the last 10 days. “THE STONE” — Take a trip to Needham and up a narrow staircase to a tiny theater...

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Excavating the Truth in Arlekin's spellbinding 'The Stone' - Boston Globe review.

Boston Globe Review of The Stone

Publication date: September 20, 2019 Publishing URL: Boston Globe Author: Don Aucoin Excavating the Truth in Arlekin’s spellbinding ‘The Stone’ David Gamarnik and Olga Sokolova in Arlekin Players Theatre’s production of “The Stone.” IRINA DANILOVA NEEDHAM — Our collective memory of the past is always vulnerable to self-serving revisions, never...

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Stone

The Stone – Free Online Apr 26 – May 2

Watch The Stone online for a limited run from April 26 – May 2, 2020! Stay tuned for details on how to view! Watch the Trailer! 5 Elliot Norton Award Nods! Outstanding ProductionOutstanding Direction, Igor GolyakOutstanding Actress, Darya DenisovaOutstanding EnsembleOutstanding Design, Stage design by David R. Gammons; music composed by...

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Picture of proposed set design for the production of Arlekin Players Theatre "Dead Man's Diary: A Theatrical Novel." Audience looking inside the "box."

A Dead Man’s Diary: A Theatrical Novel Press Release

For immediate release February 26, 2018 Press Contact: pr@arlekinplayers.com Mikhail Bulgakov’s Dead Man’s Diary: A Theatrical Novel comes to life at the Emerson Paramount Center in Boston March 17 – April 1 NEEDHAM, MA: Arlekin Players Theatre is happy to announce, in collaboration with ArtsEmerson, a re-run of the stage...

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Natasha's Dream

Arlekin in a Review by HowlRound

Publication date: March 21, 2017 Publishing URL: HowlRound Author: Erik Nikander Natasha’s Dream: a Foreign and Familiar Vision Some works of art are political due to the issues of class disparity, gender bias, or racial discrimination that they explore. Other works are politicized by broader developments in the world around...

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