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New Rep Reveals Cast for THE NORMAL HEART
by BWW News Desk - May 03, 2023
New Repertory Theatre (New Rep) has fully cast its production of The Normal Heart, for a three-week run June 21 through July 9, 2023, in the Black Box Theater of the Mosesian Center for the Performing Arts in Watertown, MA.  
SELA Presents Bilingual Performance Of THE LION KING In Scituate, May 25
by BWW News Desk - May 02, 2023
​​​​​​​SELA: The International Private School, the only full Spanish immersion school in Southeastern Massachusetts, announces its family-friendly premiere performance and bilingual debut of “El Rey León,' the musical, on Thursday, May 25, 6 pm, at Scituate Center for Performing Arts, 606 Chief Justice Cushing Highway (Rte. 3A), Scituate. 
Moonbox Productions Presents 2nd Annual BOSTON NEW WORKS FESTIVAL, June 22-25
by BWW News Desk - May 02, 2023
Moonbox Productions has announced its 2nd Annual Boston New Works Festival taking place June 22nd - June 25th at the Calderwood Pavilion and the Boston Center for the Arts. 
The Latinx Theatre Commons Announces Participants In The 2023 Designer & Director Colaboratorio
by BWW News Desk - May 02, 2023
The Latinx Theatre Commons has announced the participants selected for the 2023 LTC Designer & Director Colaboratorio which takes place from 28 June - 2 July, 2023 in Portland, Oregon. Colaboratorio is hosted by Northwest Children's Theatre, Portland State University, and World Stage Theatre.
Merrimack Repertory Theatre to Present GASLIGHT, A CHRISTMAS CAROL, and More in 2023-24 Season
by BWW News Desk - May 02, 2023
Merrimack Repertory Theatre (MRT) has announced its 2023-2024 Season of five plays, celebrating the company's 45th Anniversary Season bringing the best new plays and musicals from national artists to Lowell and the entire Merrimack Valley region.
Davóne Tines Will Perform At A.R.T. Gala Next Week
by BWW News Desk - May 02, 2023
American Repertory Theater (A.R.T.) at Harvard University, led by Terrie and Bradley Bloom Artistic Director Diane Paulus and Executive Director Kelvin Dinkins, Jr., announced today that renowned creator and performer Davóne Tines (The Black Clown, Crossing, Run AMOC! Festival) will perform at the theater's 2023 Gala.
Get The Led Out Adds Second Show at Indian Ranch in August
by BWW News Desk - May 02, 2023
A second show with Get The Led Out has been added to the summer concert series at Indian Ranch in Webster, MA on Friday, August 25, 2023.
Actors' Shakespeare Project Presents AS YOU LIKE IT Next Month
by BWW News Desk - May 02, 2023
 Actors’ Shakespeare Project will close out its 2022-23 Season with one of Shakespeare’s most timeless comedies. At a time when state legislatures across the US ban drag performances and police LGBTQ+ bodies, As You Like It leans into its famed crossdressing mayhem and gender euphoria, celebrating the inherent queerness of mythical Arden.
Barrington Stage Company Adds Second Date for Mandy Patinkin Concert
by BWW News Desk - May 01, 2023
Having fully sold out the initial date of Mandy Patinkin in Concert: BEING ALIVE within 24 hours, Barrington Stage Company and Mandy Patinkin have added another performance on Tuesday, June 20, 2023 at 8:00 PM.
Interview: ELLIOT NORTON AWARDS to honor Bobbie Steinbach
by R. Scott Reedy - May 01, 2023
Veteran Boston actor Bobbie Steinbach will receive the Elliot Norton Prize for Sustained Excellence at the 40th annual Elliot Norton Awards, presented by the Boston Theater Critics Association (BTCA) on May 8 at the Huntington Theatre.
Student Blog: A Ruse In Character Shoes
by Student Blogger: MJ Kirsche - May 01, 2023
Imposter syndrome: it’s inevitable. In a field where the “dime-a-dozen” mentality is constantly pushed on us, it can be hard not to compare and doubt yourself. It’s not uncommon to have feelings that you don’t deserve the opportunities you’ve been given, that you’re not good enough, and that you don’t belong. But never fear! Imposter syndrome is something experienced by actors, singers, and dancers everywhere.
LISTEN TO SIPU Comes to New Rep
by BWW News Desk - May 01, 2023
New Repertory Theatre (New Rep) will perform  Listen to Sipu, a play about Watertown's Indigenous History, on May 11, 2023, at the Watertown Middle School auditorium from 6:30 - 8:00 P.M.
Previews: AIN'T MISBEHAVIN' at The Cape Playhouse
by Kristen Morale - April 30, 2023
The Cape Playhouse, the longest-running professional summer theater in the country, is set to kick off its 2023 Summer season with the popular Fats Waller musical and Tony Award winning show, AIN'T MISBEHAVIN'. 
Reggie Harris & Alastair Moock to Present RACE AND SONG: A MUSICAL CONVERSATION at The Spire Center in May
by BWW News Desk - April 30, 2023
The No Place for Hate Committee and the League of Women Voters will bring to Plymouth, REGGIE HARRIS & ALASTAIR MOOCK: RACE AND SONG: A MUSICAL CONVERSATION. Spire Center for Performing Arts downtown Plymouth, MA Thursday, May 11, 2023 at 7:00 PM.
Cape Rep Theatre Reveals Upcoming Season Lineup
by BWW News Desk - April 28, 2023
Cape Rep Theatre has announced its 38th season with a line up of programming, including world premiere musicals, regional premieres and new works on our Indoor and Outdoor Stages. Learn more about the season lineup here!
Boston Symphony and Music Director Andris Nelsons Welcome Three New Cellists
by BWW News Desk - April 28, 2023
A Cambridge native,Jonah Ellsworth took his seat with the BSO at the end of February, in a program of works by Prokofiev, Saint-Saëns, and Rachmaninoff, led by guest conductor Lahav Shani.
Student Blog: What, Like It's Hard? (It Is)
by Student Blogger: MJ Kirsche - April 27, 2023
In the midst of finals week, I am experiencing (as most students do) burnout. No matter what grade or major you are, it is almost impossible to avoid burnout, between assignments, classes, and finals. For theatre students especially, it can be tough when lots of our work caters towards emotionally charged and physically exerting work, which can affect our energy not only mentally, but also emotionally and physically. While this is a lot to balance, there are ways to manage burnout while also getting your tasks done!
Pianist Laszlo Gardony to Celebrate CLOSE CONNECTION In Marblehead & Plymouth
by BWW News Desk - April 27, 2023
Internationally acclaimed jazz pianist and composer Laszlo Gardony will celebrate his recent Sunnyside Records recording Close Connection with two Boston area album release concerts this spring.
Full Cast Revealed For CABARET and THE HAPPIEST MAN ON EARTH at Barrington Stage Company
by BWW News Desk - April 27, 2023
Barrington Stage Company has announced full casting for the world premiere of Mark St. Germain's new play The Happiest Man on Earth (May 24-June 17) and a new production of the legendary Kander & Ebb musical Cabaret (June 14-July 8).
BTG Reveals Lineup For 2023 Fall Season
by BWW News Desk - April 27, 2023
Berkshire Theatre Group (BTG) and Kate Maguire (Artistic Director, CEO) have announced the 2023 late summer and fall season at The Colonial Theatre in Pittsfield. This lineup includes national performing acts,as well as local and regional bands.
 Kendall Square Orchestra Presents 4th Annual SYMPHONY FOR SCIENCE
by BWW News Desk - April 26, 2023
 Kendall Square Orchestra (K2O) will present its 4th annual Symphony for Science on Sunday June 4th at Symphony Hall in Boston. 
New England Conservatory's Contemporary Musical Arts Program Celebrates Spring with a Small Ensemble Fest
by BWW News Desk - April 26, 2023
New England Conservatory’s Contemporary Musical Arts program celebrates spring with a day-long CMA Small Ensemble Festival featuring music, food and dance on Sunday, May 7.
WAM Theatre Will Donate Portion of Ticket Sales to the Elizabeth Freeman Center
by BWW News Desk - April 26, 2023
 In accordance with their unique mission of arts as activism, WAM Theatre has announced that a portion of the box office for their spring production, a special co-production with Berkshire Theatre Group of What The Constitution Means To Me, will be donated to Elizabeth Freeman Center.
Boston Ballet Presents Marius Petipa's THE SLEEPING BEAUTY
by BWW News Desk - April 25, 2023
Artistic Director Mikko Nissinen announces the Boston Ballet presentation of the beloved fairytale The Sleeping Beauty by Marius Petipa with additional choreography by Sir Frederick Ashton. Hailed as one of the Company's trademark works, this quintessential production features a soaring score by Peter Ilych Tchaikovsky, performed live by the Boston Ballet Orchestra, and sumptuous sets and costumes by Emmy Award-winning designer David Walker.
Lowell Chamber Orchestra Names Winners Of Its Call-for-Scores And Concerto Competition
by BWW News Desk - April 25, 2023
The Lowell Chamber Orchestra congratulates composers Cory Brodack and Martin Max Schreiner for winning the orchestra's 2023 Lowell Chamber Orchestra Call-for-Scores, and marimba player Wei-Hsing Nikki Huang, for winning the 2023 Lowell Chamber Orchestra Concerto Competition.

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