BOSTON THEATRE NEWSROOM

Harper Lee’s Pulitzer Prize-winning 1960 novel “To Kill a Mockingbird,” about the fictional small town of Maycomb, Alabama, in the Depression-era South grappling with violence and racial inequality, along with issues of class, courage, and compassion, is a classic of modern American literature

Shakespeare & Company will present open-captioned and sensory-friendly performances of HAMLET, enhancing accessibility for diverse audiences, from April 23-25 at the Tina Packer Playhouse.

Shakespeare & Company will present its 2026 Summer Shakespeare Intensive, a four-week, in-person training program designed for undergraduate theater students, recent graduates, and early-career acting professionals.

Bluey’s Big Play - The Stage Show will be at The Boch Center Wang Theatre.

The North Shore Civic Ballet has announced plans for its annual online spring auction and is seeking both donated items and volunteers to help support the Marblehead-based nonprofit dance company.

Tanglewood has announced three additions to its 2026 Popular Artist Series, with HUGH JACKMAN joining Keith Lockhart and the Boston Pops, BRANDI CARLILE returning to the venue, and JOHN FOGERTY and STEVE WINWOOD teaming up for a co-headlining concert.

Multi-platinum country artist Gary Allan will perform at the SERVPRO After Hours Concerts at The Innsbrook Pavilion in Glen Allen, Virginia as part of the venue’s 2026 season.

Plymouth's Spire Center will present two new shows this summer: BLUESMAN ALBERT CUMMINGS on June 26 and SUMMER NIGHTS ON BROADWAY featuring Branden & James on August 30.

Rehearsals are underway for the World Premiere production of WHEN PLAYWRIGHTS KILL, a new backstage comedy by Matthew Lombardo (Tea at Five) to be directed by Noah Himmelstein.

 Country singer Kip Moore will return to Indian Ranch in Webster, MA on Sunday, July 26th as part of the 2026 concert season.

Fresh off a major showing in Memphis, Boston's genre-bending blues band Bees Deluxe returns to the stage in Cambridge for a special Saturday afternoon performance at McCarthy's Toad on Saturday, March 14 at 4 p.

City Winery Boston will present Matthew & Gunnar NELSON live on Sunday, April 26, at 7:30 p.

Adams Theater will present SELECTED SHORTS: OUTSIDERS on May 23, 2026, featuring actor David Strathairn.

Alabama Shakes will perform at Tanglewood for the first time, joined by special guest Mavis Staples.

The Contemporary American Theater Festival will present its 2026 season, featuring a diverse array of new plays.

The Full Monty is hitting the Riverside Theatre Works stage for the VERY first time — and trust us, you don’t want to miss this! If you’re new to RTW, welcome! Riverside Theatre Works in Hyde Park, MA is a vibrant community theatre known for bold productions, big heart, and a welcoming space f

Actor and singer Emilie Kouatchou is only in her twenties and she’s already making musical theater history.

The Foundry, in collaboration with Spin Cycle, will present a series of new productions starting in 2025 at their venue in West Stockbridge, Massachusetts.

Barrington Stage Company has revealed its complete 2026 season, including the addition of three World Premieres, including The Zionists: A Family Storm, Dead Girl’s Quinceañera and more.

Grammy Award-winning opera singer Anthony Roth Costanzo will headline The Mahaiwe Performing Arts Center's 2026 Gala.

Franklin Performing Arts Company (FPAC) will present James Lapine and Stephen Sondheim's timeless, yet relevant, Into the Woods March 14-22 at THE BLACK BOX! Directed by FPAC Artistic Director Raye Lynn Mercer.

Welcome spring and celebrate Pride and community at Handel's Water Music, presented by the Handel and Haydn Society at Symphony Hall on Friday, April 10 and Sunday, April 12.

The Boston Symphony Orchestra will perform Philip Glass' new Symphony No.

Chester Theatre Company has announced their 37th annual summer season, building off last year's success under new Co-Artistic Directors Christopher Baker and Michelle Ong Hendrick.

The Boston Gay Men's Chorus has announced their Spring 2026 show, She Persisted, taking the stage for three performances only at The Huntington Theatre from March 21-22, 2026.