Happiness is...Charlie BrownJune 9, 2009Gloucester Stage Company opens the 30th anniversary season with everyone's favorite blockhead and the rest of the Peanuts gang
Barbara Cook Opens Pops With a Bang May 7, 2009Keith Lockhart and the Boston Pops open 124th season festivities with the consummate cabaret and concert star Barbara Cook and her trio
Mandy Patinkin: One Singular SensationMay 2, 2009For one night only, the Hanover Theatre for the Performing Arts in Worcester played host to Mandy Patinkin: Dress Casual with Paul Ford on Piano
Get Buzzed at New England Premiere of 'Humble Boy'April 16, 2009Diego Arciniegas and the Publick Theatre bring the outdoors in to start the 39th season at the Boston Center for the Arts with an intimate look at family relationships under the microscope
Main Event: 'The Wrestling Patient'April 1, 2009SpeakEasy Stage Company, Boston Playwrights' Theatre, and FortyMagnolias Productions collaborate on World Premiere inspired by the life and writings of Etty Hillesum. In the face of Nazi persecution, a young Dutch Jewish woman shows the world that a 'virus of compassion' is a powerful antidote to repression
The Pain and The Itch: Virginia Woolf-liteMarch 17, 2009Company One presents the Boston premiere of Bruce Norris' controversial satirical play, featuring Nancy E. Carroll as the matriarch of a dysfunctional family, the Thanksgiving dinner from Hell, and an avocado-munching intruder
'Blackbird ' Takes Off With Flying ColorsFebruary 26, 2009The SpeakEasy Stage Company hits the mark with the Boston area premiere of David Harrower's 'Blackbird,' a harrowing account of a reunion between two lovers fifteen years after they parted.
'Tranced ' is Spellbinding February 20, 2009Bob Clyman's script will hold you in its grip, and the actors won't let go until the final blackout
'Dirty Dancing' - Dance: 10, Act: 3February 14, 2009The Boston Opera House is steamy and rockin' with a supercharged cast of 39, more visual effects than a George Lucas film, and an audience releasing 22 years of pent up lust
The New Century: Enter LaughingJanuary 28, 2009The SpeakEasy Stage Company presents the New England premiere of Paul Rudnick's new play, a collection of stories and characters with humor, heart, and warmth to get you through the winter
Elvis Is In The BuildingJanuary 17, 2009High energy Elvis interpreter Jack Foltyn leaves 'em dancing in the aisles at Foothills Theatre
This 'Carol' Invites You to Sing!December 24, 2008Continue your merry-making with a post-holiday performance at New Repertory Theatre at the Arsenal Center for the Arts in Watertown. Departing Artistic Director Rick Lombardo's adaptation is a classic for our times.