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April 2, 2020 by Rachel Olson
Boston Playwrights’ Theatre produces the Boston Theater Marathon (BTM), an award-winning, all-day marathon of new 10-minute plays. The plays are chosen from more than 400... Keep Reading »
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April 1, 2020 by Rachel Olson
April 1, 2020 – Concord, MA -- The Umbrella Arts Center has joined the effort to help in the public health emergency. Although officially closed since March 24 pursuant to... Keep Reading »
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March 31, 2020 by Anonymous
Interview by Emma Weltner Can you explain your volunteer work?I distribute the monthly flyers for The Umbrella, and I post them around Concord Center. The flyers often... Keep Reading »
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March 24, 2020 by Stewart Ikeda
Dear Friends of The Umbrella:The Umbrella Arts Center is closely monitoring recommendations from the Massachusetts Department of Public Health and the U.S.... Keep Reading »
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March 19, 2020 by Rachel Olson
Dear Friends,In times like these, the arts take on an even more important role – to inspire, to inform, to make us think deeply. And to comfort, distract, and entertain. We... Keep Reading »
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March 19, 2020 by Rachel Olson
Dear Friends, In response to the state of emergency and following the recommendations of public health officials, The Umbrella Stage Company has determined to postpone... Keep Reading »
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March 18, 2020 by Rachel Olson
Since the completion of The Umbrella’s renovations in the fall, The Umbrella community has benefitted from having three new art exhibition spaces: the expanded Main Gallery,... Keep Reading »
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March 16, 2020 by Rachel Olson
Can you explain your volunteer work?I am an assistant at the children’s clay lessons at The Umbrella, where I help my supervisor, Katharine, teach the kids hand-building and... Keep Reading »
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March 11, 2020 by Stewart Ikeda
PLEASE NOTE: Due to public health concerns surrounding the coronovirus (COVID19), The Umbrella is exercising an abundance of caution and canceling non-essential events... Keep Reading »
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March 11, 2020 by Rachel Olson
We are so overwhelmed by the outpouring of support for our artists. Thank you to the many of you who have turned your class registrations and ticket purchases into donations... Keep Reading »
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