The latest news on live theater in Boston from Broadway shows on tour to regional theater.
James Taylor and his wife Kim donated proceeds from two sold-out Tanglewood concerts to the Boston Symphony Orchestra, bringing their cumulative contribution to over $8 million across Taylor's 52-year history at the festival.
Commonwealth Shakespeare Company will bring back its acclaimed production of Charles Dickens' A Christmas Carol to Boston's Cutler Majestic Theatre this December.
The Boch Center's City Spotlights Teen Leadership Program announced its summer session, with Boston teens set to advocate at the Massachusetts State House before an original showcase at the Shubert Theatre.
The Tanglewood Music Center kicked off its 2026 season with the first TMCO concert and its annual Opening Exercises convocation in Ozawa Hall.
The Lowell Folk Festival announced its full performance schedule, featuring 60+ acts across multiple stages in downtown Lowell, MA.
James and Kim Taylor donated proceeds from their sold-out Tanglewood concerts to the Boston Symphony Orchestra, bringing their cumulative contribution to over $8 million across more than five decades of performances.
Australia's Circa Contemporary Circus will bring its acrobatic production WOLF to Jacob's Pillow's Ted Shawn Theatre for its U.
The Cape Playhouse has released rehearsal footage of HAIRSPRAY, the eight-time Tony Award-winning musical, running July 15 through August 8.
The ACLU of Massachusetts will sponsor a special anniversary edition of Which Side?, the protest music series inspired by James Sullivan's book, at Opera + Community Studios in Boston's Fort Point neighborhood.
New production photos have been released from Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat, now playing at North Shore Music Theatre.
I often look or ask for the take away message in a performance.
The Braid, recognized as the nation's leading Jewish storytelling theatre, will bring L'CHAIM AMERICA! to NYC's Museum of Jewish Heritage, featuring rarely heard stories of American Jewish experiences supported by the National Endowment for the Arts.
Boston Dance Theater will bring two programs to Cape Cod, including OCEAN / CURRENT in Falmouth and a work-in-progress excerpt of Microplastics at Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution's Science Stroll.
Disney's Beauty and the Beast, the first North American touring production of the musical presented by Disney in over 25 years, will celebrate its one-year anniversary, and welcome new cast members.
Cape Rep Theatre will present GIRL FROM THE NORTH COUNTRY, written by Conor McPherson with music and lyrics by Bob Dylan, directed by Maura Hanlon in the Indoor Theater.
The Boston International Music Competition will hold its fourth annual Winners' Concert and Award Ceremony at Cary Hall in Lexington, MA, featuring competitors ages 5 to 32 across voice, piano, strings, and ethnic instruments.
The Spire Center for Performing Arts in Plymouth, MA announced four fall shows: Abbie Gardner, Patty Larkin & Lucy Kaplansky, comedian Lenny Clarke, and the Laszlo Gardony Quartet.
In this June 2026 edition, we're bringing you a fresh batch of standout reviews from stages across the country and beyond - from the world premiere of Gloria and Emily Estefan's Basura at Atlanta's Alliance Theatre to the riotous new comedy Iceboy!, starring Megan Mullally and Nick Offerman, at Chic
The Company Theatre in Norwell, Mass.
Berkshire Theatre Group extended the run of LOVESONG before the production even opened, citing strong advance ticket sales.
Shakespeare & Company's CIRCUS & THE BARD returns to the Tina Packer Playhouse in Lenox, MA, this summer with a new production, A Tempest Tossed, blending professional circus acts with Shakespeare's verse.
Shakespeare & Company's Center for Actor Training announced the return of its 9-Day Intensive for mid-career actors, educators, and directors at its Berkshires campus.
WAM Theatre and Berkshire Muse will present the Dreamers & Magic Makers Summer Soirée, an immersive garden-party brunch at Doctor Sax House in Lenox, MA, featuring live performance, a musical showcase, and the Pearl Award ceremony.
Jacob's Pillow Dance Festival's Week 4 will feature A.
Christine Hurley, a Boston comedy staple and Nick at Nite's 'America's Funniest Mom' finalist, will headline Comedy Night at Samuel Slater's Restaurant in Webster, MA, joined by James Dorsey and host Damien Speranza.
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Hadestown (Non-Equity) Emerson Colonial Theatre (11/10-11/14) |
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Jagged Little Pill The Company Theatre (7/24-8/16) |
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Harlem Quartet: Pushing Boundaries Cape Cod Chamber Music Festival (8/10-8/10) |
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Little Bear Ridge Road SpeakEasy Stage Company (1/29-2/20) |
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John Cameron Mitchell: Hedwig 25th Anniversary Movie Tour Boch Center (10/01-10/01) |
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Spookey's Helltown Burlesque The Art House (5/22-9/11) |
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Unorthodox Huntington Theatre (4/29-5/30) |
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Puppet Showplace Theater Presents: The Tiny Bird Show by Carole D'Agostino Puppet Showplace Theater (8/09-8/09) |
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Lovesong The Unicorn Theatre (7/22-8/23) |
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Yeston & Kopit's Phantom North Shore Music Theatre (10/21-11/01) VIDEOS |
