Natick Actor In Emerson's 'A Bright Room Called Day'

NATICK, MA - From Emerson College: Daniel Foner of Natick a Theatre and Performance major and memebr of the class of 2018 participated in Emerson Stage's production of Tony Kushner's A Bright Room Called Day, which ran September 22-30, 2017.

The cast and crew for the production was composed of Emerson College students, who lent their energy to Kushner's A Bright Room Called Day and gained valuable professional experience in exchange.

In this seminal early play, renowned playwright Tony Kushner parallels the rise of fascism in Nazi Germany to President Reagan's callous indifference to the growing AIDS crisis in America.

Emerson Stage is the producing organization of the Department of Performing Arts at Emerson College. Onstage and backstage, Emerson Stage provide students with the tools and experience to become the next generation of theater artists. Student actors, designers, stage managers, technicians, and educators work side-by-side with faculty, professional staff, and visiting artists to perfect their skills and deepen their understanding for their craft and the role theater plays in enriching our culture and community.

About Emerson College Located in Boston, Massachusetts, opposite the historic Boston Common and in the heart of the city's Theatre District, Emerson College educates individuals who will solve problems and change the world through engaged leadership in communication and the arts, a mission informed by liberal learning. The College has 3,750 undergraduates and 750 graduate students from across the United States and 50 countries. Supported by state-of-the-art facilities and a renowned faculty, students participate in more than 80 student organizations and performance groups. Emerson is known for its study and internship programs in Los Angeles, Washington, D.C., the Netherlands, London, China, and the Czech Republic. A new, permanent facility on Sunset Boulevard for its L.A.-based program opened in January 2014. The College has an active network of 39,000 alumni who hold leadership positions in communication and the arts. For more information, visit emerson.edu.

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