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Boston Symphony Orchestra Sets Fall Humanities Programs Exploring Technology, Faith and Creation
The Boston Symphony Orchestra has announced its fall 2026 humanities programming, including Technology and Our Humanity in October and the two-week Creation Festival in November.
ALASKA THUNDERF*CK: THE REVOLUTION TOUR Kicks Off March 2027; Full Schedule Announced
Alaska 5000 announced a 55-date headlining tour visiting all 50 states, launching March 4 in Portland, Maine.
Creative Team Set for 1972 at American Repertory Theater
American Repertory Theater (A.
Boston Chamber Symphony to Open Season with Violinist Joshua Brown
Boston Chamber Symphony will open its 2026–27 season with violinist Joshua Brown performing Brahms's Violin Concerto alongside works by Mozart and Beethoven, led by Music Director Avlana Eisenberg.
Sarah Ruhl to Discuss MELANCHOLY PLAY at Babson College
Tony Award-nominated playwright Sarah Ruhl will visit Babson College for an evening conversation exploring her play MELANCHOLY PLAY and her book Lessons from My Teachers, followed by a book signing and meet-and-greet.
Marblehead School of Ballet Marks 55-Year Milestone
The Marblehead School of Ballet celebrates its fifty-fifth anniversary with a season of special events, workshops, and classes for dancers of all ages and skill levels.
Photos: COME FROM AWAY At North Shore Music Theatre
New production photos have been released from Come From Away at North Shore Music Theatre in Beverly, Massachusetts.
Cast Set for THE URMETAZOAN at Barrington Stage Company
Barrington Stage Company will present Alex Rugman's The Urmetazoan, a North American premiere directed by Jack Serio.
Interview: Jeffrey Donovan and Jonathan Tucker bring A STEADY RAIN to Boston
Seventeen years after its high-profile, record-breaking Broadway run, playwright Keith Huff’s taut crime drama “A Steady Rain” will finally land in Boston for two performances only, September 17–18, at Boston Lyric Opera’s Community Studios.
Interview: Paula Plum Talks her Process for Playing ELEANOR
A look at her lengthy list of credits – just a few of which are “Romeo and Juliet,” “A Midsummer Night’s Dream,” “Much Ado About Nothing,” “Macbeth,” “All’s Well That Ends Well,” and “Richard III” with Actors’ Shakespeare Project (ASP), of which she is a founding memb
BOUNCERS and Chaotic Wrestling to Exchange Audiences
John Godber's play about four bouncers navigating a chaotic night at a UK discotheque will open at The Modern Theatre in Boston, with the cast and wrestlers from Chaotic Wrestling swapping appearances at each other's events.
HOLD PLEASE! to Premiere at True Repertory Theatre
True Repertory Theatre will premiere HOLD PLEASE!, a new play chronicling Artistic Director Donald Sheehan's 17-year journey through kidney disease and transplantation.
Jacob's Pillow Announces 2026-27 Pillow Lab Residency Artists
Jacob's Pillow named seven choreographers and dance companies for its Pillow Lab residency program, marking the initiative's 10th anniversary.
Say Darling, Lúnasa and More Set for Spire Center for Performing Arts
The Spire Center for Performing Arts in Plymouth has announced new concerts featuring The YellowHouse Blues Band, Say Darling, Travis Ledoyt and Lúnasa for November and December 2026.
Lenox School Alumni to Mark Final Reunion With Tom Rush Concert and Legacy Fund Celebration
One hundred years after Lenox School first opened its doors on the land that Shakespeare & Company now owns in the Berkshires of Massachusetts, its alumni are preparing for its final reunion-a long weekend of celebration.
Cast and Creative Team Set for TO KILL A MOCKINGBIRD at The Huntington
The Huntington has revealed the cast and creative team of Academy Award winner Aaron Sorkin's adaptation of Harper Lee's To Kill a Mockingbird, directed by Huntington Norma Jean Calderwood Artistic Director Loretta Greco.
Omayra Amaya Flamenco Dance Company Will Perform VIVENCIAS
Omayra Amaya Flamenco Dance Company will perform VIVENCIAS, combining dance, live music, and song to explore the experiences and artistic expression at the heart of flamenco.
ONE NIGHT IN ALOSHA to Headline Fiesta en la Plaza at Boston City Hall
Fiesta en la Plaza will present a full day of Afro-Latino music, dance, and theater at Boston City Hall Plaza, culminating in an immersive experience that fuses music, theater, dance, and Afrofuturism.
Cape Ann Symphony to Kick Off 75th Season with French Masterworks
The Cape Ann Symphony launches its 75th Diamond Anniversary season with an opening concert featuring works by Lili Boulanger, Claude Debussy, and Hector Berlioz under Music Director Maestro Yoichi Udagawa.
SPIRE-WEEN: A HORROR CLASSIC COUNTDOWN to HALLOWEEN to Take Over Plymouth Spire Center
The Spire Center for Performing Arts will screen three classic horror films on consecutive Wednesdays, featuring Carnival of Souls, The Last Man on Earth with Vincent Price, and Frankenstein starring Boris Karloff.
THE FALL OF THE HOUSE OF USHER to Honor Late Playwright Gip Hoppe at Cape Rep Theatre
Cape Rep Theatre will present Gip Hoppe's The Fall of the House of Usher September 30-October 25, 2026 in Brewster, Massachusetts, with James P.
THE CHEVALIER to Make Boston Debut at Concert Theatre Works
Concert Theatre Works will present the Boston premiere of THE CHEVALIER, a theatrical concert about Black violin virtuoso Joseph Bologne's friendships with Mozart and Marie Antoinette.
Exclusive: Watch the MAYBE HAPPY ENDING Tour's Steven Huynh & James Seol Perform 'Where You Belong'
BroadwayWorld is very excited to bring you an exclusive performance of 'Where You Belong', featuring Steven Huynh and James Seol, performed at the beautiful Laurie Beechman Theatre.
Exclusive: Inside Rehearsals for the DEATH BECOMES HER National Tour
Don't say we didn't warn you! The North American Tour of Death Becomes Her is on its way to a city near you, launching at Playhouse Square in Cleveland, Ohio this September.
Mwalim Daphunkee Professor To Perform At Stephen's Lounge
Mwalim DaPhunkee Professor is a singer, guitarist, songwriter and storyteller whose music draws from the traditions of blues, soul, jazz, funk and Afro-diasporic music.
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Bat Boy: The Musical Umbrella Arts (9/25-11/08) |
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Brian Henson's Puppet Up! Boch Center Shubert Theatre (9/27-9/27) |
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Covenant SpeakEasy Stage Company (9/25-10/17) |
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Monty Python's SPAMALOT Boch Center Wang Theatre (10/06-10/11) |
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The Norwegians Elayne P. Bernstein Theatre (9/04-10/04) |
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An Evening with Lauren Ambrose Powers Hall, Needham (MA) Town Hall (9/19-9/19) |
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An evening with LaChanze Berklee Performance Center (11/01-11/01) |
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BOUNCERS by John Godber The Modern Theatre (10/01-10/24) |
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This Is Your Song: The Elton John Songbook Norton Singers (10/02-10/03) |
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Monty Python''s Spamalot Boch Center (10/06-10/11) |









