BWW Review: FIDDLER ON THE ROOF at New Rep: In the Heights
FIDDLER ON THE ROOF is not just a revival; it has the hallmarks of a revival meeting.
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BWW Review: GOING TO SEE THE KID in World Premiere at MRT
Merrimack Repertory Theatre presents the world premiere of Steven Drukman's GOING TO SEE THE KID, an homage to an icon of "Red Sox Nation.
BWW Review: Book Passage for MURDER ON THE POLAR EXPRESS
The Gold Dust Orphans' 2016 Christmas show features "The World's Foremost Drag Detective" Shirley Holmes and her sidekick Dr.
BWW Review: MURDER FOR TWO Asks Musical Questions
MURDER FOR TWO is a musical whodunit in its Boston premiere at Lyric Stage Company.
BWW Review: Mozart's Music Lifts Moonbox Productions' AMADEUS
Moonbox Productions, Director Allison Olivia Choat, and Music Director Dan Rodriguez pay precise attention to the musical framework of Peter Shaffer's AMADEUS, with music performed by the Baroque ensemble Grand Harmonie Orchestra.
BWW Review: Celebrity Series of Boston Presents Author and Humorist David Sedaris
Author and humorist David Sedaris made his 12th appearance with the Celebrity Series of Boston as the final stop on his Fall 2016 tour.
BWW Review: Beth Leavel Boffo @ Birth of The Black Box Broadway Series
Tony Award-winner Beth Leavel launched the Broadway Series at The Black Box at the Franklin Performing Arts Company in a boffo one-night-only concert, accompanied on piano by Musical Director Phil Reno.
BWW Review: ALL MY SONS: An Entreaty To Be Better
Arthur Miller's 1947 Tony Award-winning play ALL MY SONS is strikingly relevant nearly seventy years later.
BWW Review: World Premiere of Kirsten Greenidge's HOW SOFT THE LINING
Bad Habit Productions inaugurates their 10th anniversary season with the world premiere of Kirsten Greenidge's HOW SOFT THE LINING, a historically-based play about the unusual relationship between Mary Todd Lincoln and her seamstress Elizabeth Keckley, a freed slave.
BWW Review: Laughter Amidst the Tears and Fears in MALA
ArtsEmerson presents the world premiere of Melinda Lopez's one-woman play MALA.
BWW REVIEW: National Tour of AN AMERICAN IN PARIS Launches in Boston
Joie de vivre is in short supply in AN AMERICAN IN PARIS, the acclaimed Broadway musical now launching its first national tour in Boston through November 6.
BWW Review: Huntington Theatre Company Extends New Comedy TIGER STYLE!
Success in academia is not always transferable to personal or professional success upon leaving the halls of ivy.
BWW Review: WARRIOR CLASS: Early Voting Projects a Win
Boston premiere of Kenneth Lin's ('House of Cards') "political thriller" at Lyric Stage Company ultimately works because of a trio of fine performances by Steven Barkhimer, Michael Tow, and Jessica Webb, under the taut direction of Dawn M.
BWW Review: New England Premiere of ABIGAIL/1702 Fits the Season
ABIGAIL/1702 is playwright Roberto Aguirre-Sacasa's exploration of the aftermath of the 1692 Salem witch trials.
BWW REVIEW: Boston Gets Schooled in A GENTLEMAN'S GUIDE TO LOVE AND MURDER
Tight harmonies and an even tighter cast make the first national tour of the Tony Award-winning Best Musical A GENTLEMAN'S GUIDE TO LOVE AND MURDER delicious fun.
BWW Review: The Stake is Raised High in Provincetown Theater's DRACULA FOR DUMMYS
Did you ever wonder what would happen if the traditional Dracula story was made into something so perfectly absurd that it actually turns itself funny? If what is meant to be a frightening tale of the undead becomes a wacky, Barbie doll- infested, cross-dressing adventure that brings the quest to de
BWW Review: N.E. Premiere of Morally Ambiguous UNCANNY VALLEY
Stoneham Theatre presents the New England premiere of playwright Thomas Gibbons' UNCANNY VALLEY, a view into the not too distant future when researchers have found a way to extend the human lifespan through artificial intelligence.
BWW Review: MAN IN SNOW: World Premiere of Chilling Tale
MAN IN SNOW, Israel Horovitz's newest play, receives its world premiere at Gloucester Stage in a riveting production directed by the playwright.
BWW Review: Sean O'Casey's THE PLOUGH AND THE STARS Becomes An Epic Tale Of History And Bloodshed
Now celebrating its 90th anniversary, The Plough and the Stars has been given a reimagined revival by The Abbey Theatre, Ireland's National Theatre and is on tour at the American Repertory Theatre in Cambridge, MA until October 9th.
BWW Review: All Hail PRISCILLA QUEEN OF THE DESERT
Fiddlehead Theatre Company's Boston premiere production of PRISCILLA QUEEN OF THE DESERT dazzles, and it's not just because of the millions of sequins used by Director/Costume Designer Stacey Stephens for the ab-fab fashions of the glamorous drag performers and their entourage.
BWW Review: The Wonder of Fright Rises with Cape Rep's THE WOMAN IN BLACK
Many of you may be familiar with The Woman in Black due to it being the second longest running play in London's West End (twenty-nine years strong), or perhaps you were pretty spooked by the 2012 film starring Daniel Radcliffe.
BWW Review: SIGNIFICANT OTHER: Wedding Bell Blues
SpeakEasy Stage Company is presenting the New England premiere of a new comedy by Joshua Harmon (BAD JEWS) prior to its scheduled Broadway run in February, 2017.
BWW Review: Patti LuPone: No Monkeying Around in Worcester
Music Worcester had a grand opening to its 157th season last night at beautiful Mechanics Hall, a treasure in downtown Worcester, presenting Patti LuPone in her latest solo concert program, DON'T MONKEY WITH BROADWAY.
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The Sound of Music Boch Center Wang Theatre (11/17-11/22) |
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The Rocky Horror Picture Show (All audience members regardless of age must have a ticket. Children under the age of 15 must be accompanied by an adult Emerson Colonial Theatre (10/27-10/27) |
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Wicked Boston Opera House (9/23-11/15) |
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The Borromeo: Luminous Beauty Cape Cod Chamber Music Festival (8/06-8/06) |
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DakhaBrakha Payomet Performing Arts Center (8/05-8/05) |
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The Seth Rudetsky Concert Series featuring Norm Lewis '62 Center for Theatre & Dance (8/08-8/08) |
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Monty Python''s Spamalot Boch Center (10/06-10/11) |
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Margo Price - Wild At Heart Tour Payomet Performing Arts Center (9/03-9/03) |
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Paris Kampanelas Paris Cabaret Starline Room Dinner Theatre (8/09-8/09) |
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Come From Away North Shore Music Theatre (9/16-9/27) VIDEOS |