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Visual Arts

- Arts: the week ahead (Boston Globe)
- Your take A winner by a whisker (Boston Globe)
- Galleries Washington’s collages look behind mask of ‘Hero’s’ (By Cate McQuaid, Globe Correspondent)
- Things to do ‘Matinee/Matiné’ at Boston Center for the Arts (By June Wulff, Globe Staff)
- Things to do ‘Heirlooms of the Future’ exhibit and sale in Cambridge (By June Wulff, Globe Staff)
- ART REVIEW Artist and architect evoke childish play, but also dissolution and failed systems with their exhibit (By Cate McQuaid, Globe Correspondent)
- Party Lines (Boston Globe)
- Mike Giannattasio gets the (celebrity) picture (By Bella English, Globe Staff)
- Things to do ‘Object, Image, Collector: African and Oceanic Art in Focus’ at the MFA (By June Wulff, Globe Staff)
- TOMORROW ‘On the Line: Frank and Francine T. Ozereko’ at Fuller Craft Museum (Boston Globe)
- TODAY ‘Luminous Windows’ at MIT (Boston Globe)
- Critic's picks - visual art (By Sebastian Smee, Globe Staff)
- Architecture Expanded convention center must do more than get bigger (By Robert Campbell, Globe Correspondent)
- Globe North Arts Toys from the past fill Wenham Museum exhibit through Jan. 17 (By Wendy Killeen, Boston Globe)
- Critic's Notebook Taking Duchamp’s legacy for a spin (By Sebastian Smee, Globe Staff)

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'Nutcracker' jitters
Students from Boston Ballet School get ready for their big moment in the seasonal classic.
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Geoff Edgers and his daughter spent a night at Harvard's Museum of Natural History.

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The residents of West Cambridge sat for portraits by artist Michael Oatman, and 23 of the resulting 10-minute video portraits make up "The Cantabrigians."

Her picture perfect costumes
A film series at the MFA features the glamorous work of Edith Head, who designed costumes for more than 400 movies during Hollywood's golden age.


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Decade's biggest art stories
The real story of the '00s has been a cultural building boom that's brought nothing short of an arts revolution.


Mergel brings contemporary vision to MFA from ICA
Jen Mergel, 33, now associate curator at the Institute of Contemporary Art, will arrive at the MFA in February, at a critical moment for Bostons biggest museum.

Performing Arts

- TODAY Blue Man Group at the Charles Playhouse Theatre (By June Wulff, Globe Staff)
- Arts: the week ahead (Boston Globe)
- Things to do ‘Shear Madness’ at Charles Playhouse Stage II (By June Wulff, Globe Staff)
- Three to see Boston Playwrights’ Theatre stages ‘A Child’s Christmas in Wales’ (By Hannah Martin, Globe Correspondent)
- TOMORROW ‘The Best Christmas Pageant Ever’ in Gloucester (Boston Globe)
- Critic's picks - theater (By Don Aucoin, Globe Staff)
- ‘Nutcracker’ boom means crunch time for patrons (By Geoff Edgers, Globe Staff)
- BU website embellished biography of opera director (By Tracy Jan, Globe Staff)
- G FORCE | SEBASTIEN LUCIEN Sebastien Lucie, a promising young prince (By Bella English, Globe Staff)
- STAGE REVIEW This ‘Mamma Mia!’ has its moments (By Don Aucoin, Globe Staff)
- Theater critic’s picks (By Don Aucoin, Globe Staff)
- Stages Theater companies being economically creative toward their customers (By Joel Brown, Globe Correspondent)
- Things to do ‘The Nutcracker’ in Andover (By June Wulff, Globe Staff)
- TOMORROW Pipe organ accompanies ‘A Christmas Carol’ in Worcester (By June Wulff, Globe Staff)
- Behind the Scenes Dancer bringing holiday magic to hometown (By Robert Knox, Globe Correspondent)
- North Shore Music Theater’s ‘Carol’ finds a N.H. home this season (By Rich Fahey, Globe Correspondent)
- Arts: the week ahead (Boston Globe)
- G FORCE | KRISTIN CHENOWETH Kristin Chenoweth discusses her career and her tour with Il Divo (By Hayley Kaufman, Globe Staff)
- Things to do ‘Winter Brew’ interactive art in Jamaica Plain (By June Wulff, Globe Staff)
- Things to do ‘Hamletmachine’ in Cambridge (By June Wulff, Globe Staff)
- STAGE REVIEW ‘The Christmas Revels’ prefers nice over naughty (By Don Aucoin, Globe Staff)
- TOMORROW Boston Dance Company to perform ‘The Nutcracker’ in Dorchester (By June Wulff, Globe Staff)
- TOMORROW ‘Mamma Mia!’ at Colonial Theatre (Boston Globe)
- More and more, theaters are making performances accessible to the blind and the deaf (By Joan Anderman, Globe Staff)
- Critic's picks - theater (By Don Aucoin, Globe Staff)
- Globe North Arts ‘A Christmas Carol’ presented in Newburyport (By Wendy Killeen, Boston Globe)
- ‘Cindy Bella’ plays at Shakespeare and Company in Lenox (By Joel Brown, Globe Correspondent)
- TODAY ‘The Three (Un)Wise Men’ at Factory Theatre (By Milva Didomizio, Boston Globe)
- BRING THE FAMILY ‘Nutcracker’ without the glitz (By Geoff Edgers, Globe Staff)
- Stages Salem Theatre Company leases new space (By Joel Brown, Globe Correspondent)
From the wires
- B'way ticket availability through Sunday, Dec. 20 (AP, 12/14/09)
- Baseball brawl revisited in 'Juan and John' (AP, 12/14/09)
- In 'Misalliance,' Shaw examines the end of an era (AP, 12/15/09)
- Exit, smoking: Actors can't light up on Colo stage (AP, 12/15/09)
- 'Dance' finale expects a well-behaved Lambert (AP, 12/15/09)
- Horace Robedaux journeys into adulthood, marriage (AP, 12/17/09)
- B'way ticket availability through Sunday, Dec. 27 (AP, 12/21/09)
- A witty 'Ernest in Love' blooms again off-Broadway (AP, 12/21/09)

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