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Reading of 'The Battle Not Begun' to benefit Uklraine

The Salem News 09 Mar 2022

“Working on ‘The Battle Not Begun’ with Jack feels urgent and important,” said Myriam Cyr, of Beverly, the play’s director and artistic director of Punctuate4 Productions ... Cyr said Beatty approached her about this work, his first play, which was later developed by Punctuate4 Productions.

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Reading of 'The Battle Not Begun' to benefit Ukraine

Gloucester Times 09 Mar 2022

“Working on ‘The Battle Not Begun’ with Jack feels urgent and important,” said Myriam Cyr, of Beverly, the play’s director and artistic director of Punctuate4 Productions ... Cyr said Beatty approached her about this work, his first play, which was later developed by Punctuate4 Productions.

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Director, theater bring home awards for 'Reparations'

Gloucester Times 23 Jan 2022

Miriam Cyr of Beverly was voted Best Director in the BroadwayWorld Regional 2021 Awards for her work in the Gloucester Stage production of "Reparations," a play written by James Sheldon ... "And extra congratulations are due to Myriam Cyr for her second Best Direction Award in a row for her work in bringing 'Reparations' to life," he said.

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Director, theater brings home awards for 'Reparations'

Gloucester Times 22 Jan 2022

Miriam Cyr of Beverly was voted Best Director in the BroadwayWorld Regional 2021 Awards for her work in the Gloucester Stage production of "Reparations," a play written by James Sheldon ... "And extra congratulations are due to Myriam Cyr for her second Best Direction Award in a row for her work in bringing 'Reparations' to life," he said.

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'Reparations' at Gloucester Stage Company unloads surprises but avoids moral

The Milford Daily News 10 Sep 2021

The Gloucester Stage Company presents “Reparations” on the outdoor stage at the Windhover Performing Arts Center in Rockport through Sept. 19 ... Myriam Cyr directs, in her GSC debut, steering each thunderbolt from Sheldon’s insightful script for maximum impact ... More.'Reparations' at Gloucester Stage investigates grievances, the past and common humanity.

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Regional premiere explores dimensions of 'Reparations'

Gloucester Times 01 Sep 2021

It will make you laugh as well as think deeply," said director Myriam Cyr of Beverly ... Cyr noted that the playwright's goal, or hope, is to explore reparations on two levels ... An actress, writer, and producer, Cyr leads an all-star cast from film, stage and television, comprised of Jason Bowen, Angela Pierce, Malcolm Ingram and Lisa Tharps.

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'Reparations' at Gloucester Stage investigates grievances, the past and common humanity

The Milford Daily News 30 Aug 2021

“It’s the journey of a young black man and an older white woman,” says director Myriam Cyr, “who come together to find resolution, find reparation, to help each other out in the end.” ... Cyr directs in her GSC debut ... “It will certainly play incredibly differently, and in a more informed way,” Cyr says.

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Whittier play debuts June 12 in Amesbury

Newburyport Daily News 26 May 2021

“What better places to introduce this new play through dramatized readings than at the Whittier Home Museum and Whittier Birthplace?" said Myriam Cyr, artistic director of Punctuate4 Productions, in a press release ... “The past year has brought many challenges to us all,” Cyr added.

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New play about poet Whittier to be performed in Haverhill, Amesbury

Eagle-Tribune 25 May 2021

“What better places to introduce this new play through dramatized readings than at The Whittier Home Museum and Whittier Birthplace?" said Myriam Cyr, artistic director for Punctuate4 Productions ... “The past year has brought many challenges to us all,” Cyr said ... "'The Abolitionist’s Refrain' takes place as the Civil War ends,'' Cyr said.

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New play on Whittier, featuring North Shore actors, to debut June 12

The Salem News 25 May 2021

“What better places to introduce this new play through dramatized readings than at The Whittier Home Museum and Whittier Birthplace?" said Myriam Cyr, artistic director, Punctuate4 Productions, in a press release ... “The past year has brought many challenges to us all,” added Cyr.

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North Shore News in Brief

The Salem News 21 Oct 2019

22, at 7.30 a.m ... Paul Tucker. Tickets are $60. To register or donate, please visit ... 2 at 2 p.m ... As scores of innocents are sent to their deaths, learn how Saltonstall stood alone for the accused, despite risks to himself and his family, with a compelling cast directed by award-winning actress, Myriam Cyr, in a play co-written by Cyr and Michael Cormier.

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History in the making: Play explores Haverhill judge's role in witch trials

Eagle-Tribune 16 Oct 2019

The drama, written by Michael Cormier, of Atkinson, New Hampshire, and Myriam Cyr, of Beverly, revolves around a lone judge’s decision to remove himself from the fear-stoked proceedings that unfolded in Essex County starting in 1692 ... “The phrase ‘witch hunt’ is everywhere you look these days,” said Cyr, also the play’s director.

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History in the making: Play based on Salem Witch Trials opens in Beverly

Gloucester Times 16 Oct 2019

The drama, written by Michael Cormier, of Atkinson, New Hampshire, and Myriam Cyr, of Beverly, revolves around a lone judge’s decision to remove himself from the fear-stoked proceedings that unfolded in Essex County starting in 1692 ... “The phrase ‘witch hunt’ is everywhere you look these days,” said Cyr, also the play’s director.

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History in the making: Play based on Salem Witch Trials opens today

Newburyport Daily News 16 Oct 2019

The drama, written by Michael Cormier, of Atkinson, New Hampshire, and Myriam Cyr, of Beverly, revolves around a lone judge’s decision to remove himself from the fear-stoked proceedings that unfolded in Essex County starting in 1692 ... “The phrase ‘witch hunt’ is everywhere you look these days,” said Cyr, also the play’s director.

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Valentine rewind: Romantic comedy set in video store moves to bigger stage

Gloucester Times 14 Feb 2019

Jack Neary sets a lot of his plays during holidays, and “First Night” is no exception ... “All he remembers is that she went away to be a nun.” ... This production of “First Night” was originally staged in December at The Actors Studio of Newburyport, where the audience included Myriam Cyr of Punctuate4 Productions ... “It starts out as a comedy,” Neary said ... .