Kyle Thomas Hemingway: The ephemera edit

An ongoing digital archive of 1,247 items (and counting) proving that I read, I saw, and I actually paid attention.

  • Modern Terrorism, or They Who Want to Kill Us and How We Learn to Love Them

    by Jon Kern / Directed by Peter DuBois (Second Stage at the Tony Kiser Theatre)

  • Barefoot at the Symphony

    Idina Menzel (Wang Theatre)

  • The Motherfucker with the Hat

    by Stephen Adly Guirgis / Directed by David R. Gammons (Speakeasy Stage Company)

  • Good People

    by David Lindsay-Abaire / Directed by Kate Whoriskey (Huntington Theatre Company)

    “When you’re surrounded by awfulness, often the only way to get through it was by laughing at it. From an early age, comedy and tragedy lived right next to each other.” (David Lindsay-Abaire)

  • The Mikado

    Music by Arthur Sullivan / Libretto by W. S. Gilbert / Directed by Spiro Veloudos (Lyric Stage Company of Boston)

  • Marie Antoinette

    by David Adjmi / Directed by Rebecca Taichman (American Repertory Theater)

    “In Vienna I used to just have an espresso every day in the morning for breakfast, and like a piece of chocolate and a biscuit, and that was it. And nobody stood around watching me eat, I just ate. And I didn’t have to look at my reflection all day in gilt-edged mirrors was outside, in nature, playing. The oak trees, the firs. All that sunlight? The pores of my skin drank up sunlight.”

  • Les contes d’Hoffmann

    Opéra fantastique by Jacques Offenbach / Libretto by Jules Barbier / Based on three short stories by by E. T. A. Hoffmann / Directed by Robert Carsen (Opéra National de Paris)

  • Coriolanus

    by William Shakespeare / Directed by Steven Maler (Commonwealth Shakespeare Company)

  • The Big Party 2012

    Opus Affair (Eastern Standard Kitchen and Drinks)

    Yes, we transformed the patio into a croquet lawn with Hendricks Gin

  • Day

    Museum of Fine Arts, Boston

    Antonio LĂłpez GarcĂ­a, Day, 2008

  • True Believers

    by Thom Dunn / Directed by James Peter Sotis (Vagabond Theatre Group)

    “Good evening, humans, and welcome back. Today was the first day—well, preview day—at Comic-Con. As most of you know, I was banned from last year’s—” “You weren’t banned! You were grounded!”

  • One Man, Two Guvnors

    by Richard Bean / Based on “The Servant of Two Masters” by Carlo Goldoni / Directed by Nicholas Hytner (Music Box Theatre)

  • Figure in the Garden

    Museum of Modern Art

    Katharina Fritsch, Group of Figures, 2006–2008 (fabricated 2010–2011)

  • The Lyons

    by Nicky Silver / Directed by Mark Brokaw (Cort Theatre)

  • The Hotel Nepenthe

    by John Kuntz / Directed by David R. Gammons (Actors Shakespeare Project at Emerging America Festival)

    View of the set

  • Avenue Q

    Music and lyrics Robert Lopez and Jeff Marx / Book by Jeff Whitty / Directed by Spiro Veloudos (Lyric Stage Company of Boston)

    “I am not a closeted homo-whatever!”

  • Get Ready for This: The Music of the 90s

    Boston Gay Men’s Chorus (John Hancock Hall at the Back Bay Events Center)

  • Xanadu

    Music and lyrics by Jeff Lynne and John Farrar / Book by Douglas Carter Beane / Based on “Xanadu” by Richard Christian Danus and Marc Reid Rubel / Directed by Paul Daigneault (Speakeasy Stage Company)

    “This is the 80s. The muses are in retreat. They’ll just take some stinkaroo movie throw it on stage and call it a show!”

  • Private Lives

    by Noël Coward / Directed by Maria Aitken (Huntington Theatre Company)

    Hailey and I at the after party photo booth

  • Fancy Free

    Choreography by Peter Martins, Jerome Robbins, and Harald Lander (Boston Ballet)