Theatre

July 2, 2020
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Salem
Theatre

Salem Film Fest Announces Virtual Film Festival – July 10-30, 2020

by joeyphoenix
Image Credit: THE BLOOD IS AT THE DOORSTEP by Erik Ljung Salem Film Fest (SFF), one of New England’s largest all-documentary film festivals, will celebrate its 13th year by presenting more than 80 features and short films online in a virtual film festival – Friday, July 10 – Thursday, July 30. The festival was postponed due to COVID-19 just days
July 2, 2020
May 14, 2020
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Performing Arts
Podcasts

The Chaos Within – Attn: Pandemic with Bekah Jordan

by joeyphoenix
Accessibility Note: Scroll to the end of this post to find the audio transcript. Bekah Jordan is a jill-of-all-trades director, producer, writer, designer, teacher, installation artist, and performer. She joins Joey Phoenix on the podcast to talk about art as a lifeline, children’s literature, her in-the-works zine Attn: Pandemic and how well-produced immersive theatre can ruin your life in the
May 14, 2020
April 13, 2020
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Podcasts
The Chaos Within

The Chaos Within – That Fickle Muse with Joe Sabourin

by joeyphoenix
Where in soft purple hue, the hieland hills we view,And the moon coming out in the gloaming. – Loch Lomond, Traditional Joe Sabourin joins Joey Phoenix on the podcast to talk about what it was like chasing his muse through the dark forest to create his brand new EP “The Gloaming.” Joe Sabourin is a singer-songwriter, acoustic guitarist, and music
April 13, 2020
April 9, 2020
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Games
Theatre

Pass the Sugar, Please: The Virtual Game Making Late Night Sweeter

by joeyphoenix
Carly Dwyer Naik of Intramersive, LLC. talks about Pass the Sugar, Please and why it’s become the newest late-night game sensation. The game is by Clio Yun-Su Davis and is part of “Honey & Hot Wax: An Anthology of Erotic Art Games”. Learn more and pre-order the anthology here! Click here to get tickets. What is Pass the Sugar, Please
April 9, 2020
April 9, 2020
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Podcasts
The Chaos Within

The Chaos Within – Subversive Storytelling with Macey Jennings

by joeyphoenix
“When someone has the promise of what they want whether it’s love, or creativity, or justice – if they have the promise offered to them and see the demonstration of it taken away and denied, they leave yearning for it.” Macey Jennings Macey Jennings is a Beverly-based actress, writer, and playwright from Holden, Maine. She joins Joey on the podcast
April 9, 2020
April 3, 2020
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Beverly
North Shore Creative Happenings

Support the Cabot with a Virtual Film Screening

by joeyphoenix
from The Cabot We miss seeing you in person! In the spirit of our nearly 100 years of operation as a movie palace, we have partnered with our friends at Magnolia Pictures to bring you a few of their brand new films available for virtual screening. The revenue from your rental of these films goes directly to help support The
April 3, 2020
February 6, 2020
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Performing Arts
Salem

History Alive, Inc. and The Salem Inn proudly present: Art & Craft – An Interactive Weekend of Mystery and Awakening

by joeyphoenix
Photo credit: Jill Pabich Conceived by Kristina Wacome StevickDeveloped by Macey JenningsDirected by Carl Schultz In a place as historically rich and delightfully spooky as Salem, a good ghost story isn’t difficult to come by. However, at the Salem Inn, the reported happenings are more than just stories. Someone from Salem’s extensive past still remains, trying to communicate with the
February 6, 2020
February 4, 2020
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Beverly
Performing Arts

10 Things You Didn’t Know About Beverly’s Cabot Theatre

by joeyphoenix
by Joey Phoenix The Cabot Theatre in downtown Beverly opened its doors in December of 1920, ushering in a cultural renaissance that has extended down the decades. This year, the Cabot is celebrating its 100 year birthday with a year’s worth of exciting programming and events. Over the years, the theatre has been a consistent contributor to Beverly’s ongoing cultural
February 4, 2020
December 4, 2019
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ART
Performing Arts

Drag 101: Etiquette and FAQ for Newbies

by Felicia Cheney
Photos by Creative Collective So you’ve never been to a Drag Show, and frankly, the thought slightly fills you with trepidation. What if they single you out and dance in your general proximity? What if you don’t like it? What if you do? And what’s up with this whole tipping thing?  First off, Drag Shows can be a lot of
December 4, 2019
November 21, 2019
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Beverly
Theatre

Miz. Diamond Wigfall Returns to the Cabot with Island of the Misfit Queers

by Felicia Cheney
Images by Creative Collective The holidays are fast approaching, leaving people to wonder where they will be spending their Yules and their Christmahanakwanzas. Whether you have somewhere to go or not, there are some Queens who are inviting you to spend some time with them.  Miz Diamond Wigfall and her crew of dancers, comedians, singers, and performers are returning to
November 21, 2019