A Wildness Distant from Ourselves: Art and Ecology in 19th-Century America

“It is in vain to dream of a wildness distant from ourselves. There is none such.” – Henry David Thoreau, Journal IX, 1856 Henry David Thoreau's midcentury clarion call offers a concise distillation of a prevailing, paradoxical, European American conception of the environment as other, a foil for the reason and civility of man, at times an […]

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Native Gardens By Karen Zacarías Directed by Giovanna Sardelli

Merrimack Repertory Theatre 50 E Merrimack St, Lowell, MA, United States

Good fences make good neighbors . . . right? A millennial, Latinx couple moves in next door to a white, baby boomer couple in Karen Zacarías' topical new comedy. After some good-natured ribbing over gardening styles--traditional designs versus the eco-friendlier native plants--the couples find themselves at odds over an unexpected property line dispute. A dispute that explodes […]

Native Gardens By Karen Zacarías Directed by Giovanna Sardelli

Merrimack Repertory Theatre 50 E Merrimack St, Lowell, MA, United States

Good fences make good neighbors . . . right? A millennial, Latinx couple moves in next door to a white, baby boomer couple in Karen Zacarías' topical new comedy. After some good-natured ribbing over gardening styles--traditional designs versus the eco-friendlier native plants--the couples find themselves at odds over an unexpected property line dispute. A dispute that explodes […]

A Wildness Distant from Ourselves: Art and Ecology in 19th-Century America

“It is in vain to dream of a wildness distant from ourselves. There is none such.” – Henry David Thoreau, Journal IX, 1856 Henry David Thoreau's midcentury clarion call offers a concise distillation of a prevailing, paradoxical, European American conception of the environment as other, a foil for the reason and civility of man, at times an […]

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Native Gardens By Karen Zacarías Directed by Giovanna Sardelli

Merrimack Repertory Theatre 50 E Merrimack St, Lowell, MA, United States

Good fences make good neighbors . . . right? A millennial, Latinx couple moves in next door to a white, baby boomer couple in Karen Zacarías' topical new comedy. After some good-natured ribbing over gardening styles--traditional designs versus the eco-friendlier native plants--the couples find themselves at odds over an unexpected property line dispute. A dispute that explodes […]

Native Gardens By Karen Zacarías Directed by Giovanna Sardelli

Merrimack Repertory Theatre 50 E Merrimack St, Lowell, MA, United States

Good fences make good neighbors . . . right? A millennial, Latinx couple moves in next door to a white, baby boomer couple in Karen Zacarías' topical new comedy. After some good-natured ribbing over gardening styles--traditional designs versus the eco-friendlier native plants--the couples find themselves at odds over an unexpected property line dispute. A dispute that explodes […]

A Wildness Distant from Ourselves: Art and Ecology in 19th-Century America

“It is in vain to dream of a wildness distant from ourselves. There is none such.” – Henry David Thoreau, Journal IX, 1856 Henry David Thoreau's midcentury clarion call offers a concise distillation of a prevailing, paradoxical, European American conception of the environment as other, a foil for the reason and civility of man, at times an […]

Free

Native Gardens By Karen Zacarías Directed by Giovanna Sardelli

Merrimack Repertory Theatre 50 E Merrimack St, Lowell, MA, United States

Good fences make good neighbors . . . right? A millennial, Latinx couple moves in next door to a white, baby boomer couple in Karen Zacarías' topical new comedy. After some good-natured ribbing over gardening styles--traditional designs versus the eco-friendlier native plants--the couples find themselves at odds over an unexpected property line dispute. A dispute that explodes […]

Native Gardens By Karen Zacarías Directed by Giovanna Sardelli

Merrimack Repertory Theatre 50 E Merrimack St, Lowell, MA, United States

Good fences make good neighbors . . . right? A millennial, Latinx couple moves in next door to a white, baby boomer couple in Karen Zacarías' topical new comedy. After some good-natured ribbing over gardening styles--traditional designs versus the eco-friendlier native plants--the couples find themselves at odds over an unexpected property line dispute. A dispute that explodes […]