Arts & Culture
Candide Goes to College
By Jack Gottlieb, M.A.’55
When I was a music major in college, I wondered what it would have been like to have known Mendelssohn, Liszt, Mahler and Gershwin. I found out.
New York, New Music
Eric Chasalow captures a prestigious composition commission to create a multifaceted work for a celebrated new music ensemble.
A Watery World at the Rose
New exhibitions and new initiatives brighten the future for Brandeis’ landmark Rose Art Museum as it heads toward its 50th anniversary.
Music Professor Adds Sound to Sense and Sensibility
Faculty composer Neal Hampton orchestrates Jane Austen’s romantic world of English gentlewomen in a new musical now in development.
Artistic Expression Beyond the Classroom
Like other fine arts department members, Alfredo Gisholt practices his craft, exhibiting paintings from Maine to Mexico.
Stealing Scenes and Hearts on and off Broadway
Two Brandeis acting alumni get their big breaks center stage in New York.
Women on the Firing Line
In a new book, Laura Browder, Ph.D. ’94, shines the spotlight on four dozen female veterans of contemporary warfare.
"Little Monsters" Invade Spingold Theater
The 2010–11 theater season includes an opportunity for Brandeis actors to partner with a playwright to shape a new drama in the making.
A Land Without Men
The Women’s Studies Research Center plays host to a photographic exhibition that sheds light on the other side of Mexican-American immigration as it focuses on the women left behind.