SISTER ACT & More Lead Boston's May 2023 Theater Top Picks
by BWW Staff - April 25, 2023
Boston is never lacking outstanding theatre, whether epic Broadway shows, engrossing dramas or bold fringe offerings. BroadwayWorld is rounding up our top recommended theatre every month. May 2023's top picks include Sister Act, The Prom and more!
by BWW Staff - April 25, 2023
Boston is never lacking outstanding theatre, whether epic Broadway shows, engrossing dramas or bold fringe offerings. BroadwayWorld is rounding up our top recommended theatre every month. May 2023's top picks include Sister Act, The Prom and more!
CALL FOSSE AT THE MINSKOFF & More Set for White Heron Theatre Company 2023 Season
by BWW News Desk - April 25, 2023
White Heron Theatre Company has announced its 2023 summer season of professional theatre performances on Nantucket.
by BWW News Desk - April 25, 2023
White Heron Theatre Company has announced its 2023 summer season of professional theatre performances on Nantucket.
ArtsEmerson Presents NEHANDA
by BWW News Desk - April 25, 2023
ArtsEmerson, Boston’s leading presenter of contemporary world theater and film and the professional presenting and producing organization of Emerson College, is thrilled to present Nehanda by the visionary creative artist/performer nora chipaumire. Nehanda will run five performances only from May 17 – 21, 2023 at the Emerson Paramount Center Robert J. Orchard Stage.
by BWW News Desk - April 25, 2023
ArtsEmerson, Boston’s leading presenter of contemporary world theater and film and the professional presenting and producing organization of Emerson College, is thrilled to present Nehanda by the visionary creative artist/performer nora chipaumire. Nehanda will run five performances only from May 17 – 21, 2023 at the Emerson Paramount Center Robert J. Orchard Stage.
Grammy & Emmy Nominated Composer & Saxophonist Kamasi Washington Comes To City Winery Boston
by BWW News Desk - April 24, 2023
Contemporary jazz-fusion master Kamasi Washington comes to City Winery Boston for a four-show run featuring singer Ami Taf Ra May 9-11.
by BWW News Desk - April 24, 2023
Contemporary jazz-fusion master Kamasi Washington comes to City Winery Boston for a four-show run featuring singer Ami Taf Ra May 9-11.
Cast Set For Ken Ludwig's DEAR JACK, DEAR LOUISE At Shakespeare & Company
by BWW News Desk - April 24, 2023
Casting has been announced for the Berkshires premiere of Tony Award-winning playwright Ken Ludwig's Dear Jack, Dear Louise at Shakespeare & Company.
by BWW News Desk - April 24, 2023
Casting has been announced for the Berkshires premiere of Tony Award-winning playwright Ken Ludwig's Dear Jack, Dear Louise at Shakespeare & Company.
MUM'S THE WORD! A Musical Celebration Of Mothers to be Presented by Art Lab in May
by BWW News Desk - April 24, 2023
Art Lab will present MUM'S THE WORD! (a musical celebration of mothers).
by BWW News Desk - April 24, 2023
Art Lab will present MUM'S THE WORD! (a musical celebration of mothers).
Richard 'Gus' Sebring Appointed As Winner Of The BSO's Coveted Principal Horn Position
by BWW News Desk - April 24, 2023
The Boston Symphony Orchestra and its music director Andris Nelsons are pleased to announce the appointment of Richard “Gus” Sebring—a BSO player since 1981—to the position of BSO Principal Horn.
by BWW News Desk - April 24, 2023
The Boston Symphony Orchestra and its music director Andris Nelsons are pleased to announce the appointment of Richard “Gus” Sebring—a BSO player since 1981—to the position of BSO Principal Horn.
Three Shows Added To The Indian Ranch Summer Concert Lineup
by BWW News Desk - April 24, 2023
Three new shows have been added to the 2023 Concert Series at Indian Ranch in Webster, MA. Southside Johnny & The Asbury Jukes will perform on Saturday, June 17, 2023, Face 2 Face: Tribute to Elton John & Billy Joel perform on Friday, August 18, 2023, and George Thorogood & The Destroyers return to the Indian Ranch stage on Saturday, September 2, 2023.
by BWW News Desk - April 24, 2023
Three new shows have been added to the 2023 Concert Series at Indian Ranch in Webster, MA. Southside Johnny & The Asbury Jukes will perform on Saturday, June 17, 2023, Face 2 Face: Tribute to Elton John & Billy Joel perform on Friday, August 18, 2023, and George Thorogood & The Destroyers return to the Indian Ranch stage on Saturday, September 2, 2023.
Volunteers and Items Needed For The North Shore Civic Ballet's Spring Auction
by BWW News Desk - April 24, 2023
The North Shore Civic Ballet (NSCB) invites the public to get involved in its annual online spring auction that raises funds to support the performing arts on the North Shore in Massachusetts.
by BWW News Desk - April 24, 2023
The North Shore Civic Ballet (NSCB) invites the public to get involved in its annual online spring auction that raises funds to support the performing arts on the North Shore in Massachusetts.
Dan Lauria to Star in JUST ANOTHER DAY at Great Barrington Public Theater; Season Casting Announced
by BWW News Desk - April 22, 2023
The GB Public's ten-week schedule begins in the Liebowitz black box theater with the American premiere of The Stones, June 15 to July 2, starring Ryan Winkles as Nick.
by BWW News Desk - April 22, 2023
The GB Public's ten-week schedule begins in the Liebowitz black box theater with the American premiere of The Stones, June 15 to July 2, starring Ryan Winkles as Nick.
SpeakEasy Stage to Present THE PROM Beginning in May
by BWW News Desk - April 22, 2023
From May 5 to June 10, 2023, SpeakEasy Stage will present the Boston premiere of the joyous Broadway musical comedy THE PROM, winner of the 2019 Drama Desk Award for Best Musical.
by BWW News Desk - April 22, 2023
From May 5 to June 10, 2023, SpeakEasy Stage will present the Boston premiere of the joyous Broadway musical comedy THE PROM, winner of the 2019 Drama Desk Award for Best Musical.
Photos: First Look at Berkshire Theatre Group's Production of DISNEY'S MOANA, JR.
by BWW News Desk - April 22, 2023
Check out photos from Berkshire Theatre Group's production of Moana, Jr. playing this weekend!
by BWW News Desk - April 22, 2023
Check out photos from Berkshire Theatre Group's production of Moana, Jr. playing this weekend!
Boston Playwrights' Theatre Presents
BOSTON THEATER MARATHON XXV, May 7
by BWW News Desk - April 21, 2023
Boston Playwrights' Theatre (BPT) announces Boston Theater Marathon XXV, featuring 50 ten-minute plays written by 50 New England playwrights and presented by 50 New England theatre companies.
by BWW News Desk - April 21, 2023
Boston Playwrights' Theatre (BPT) announces Boston Theater Marathon XXV, featuring 50 ten-minute plays written by 50 New England playwrights and presented by 50 New England theatre companies.
Coro Allegro's Daniel Pinkham Centennial Celebration Culminates With THE WHITE RAVEN
by BWW News Desk - April 21, 2023
Coro Allegro, Boston's award-winning LGBTQ+ and allied classical chorus, presents the final concert of its centennial celebration of composer Daniel Pinkham with The White Raven / Inspiring Music for Troubled Times on Sunday, May 7, at Sanders Theatre at 3 pm.
by BWW News Desk - April 21, 2023
Coro Allegro, Boston's award-winning LGBTQ+ and allied classical chorus, presents the final concert of its centennial celebration of composer Daniel Pinkham with The White Raven / Inspiring Music for Troubled Times on Sunday, May 7, at Sanders Theatre at 3 pm.
The Huntington Education Department Brings Theatre and Poetry To Students Across Greater Boston and The Commonwealth
by BWW News Desk - April 21, 2023
The Huntington Education Department has announced a busy spring season, with three programs returning full force since Covid-19 this March and April 2023.
by BWW News Desk - April 21, 2023
The Huntington Education Department has announced a busy spring season, with three programs returning full force since Covid-19 this March and April 2023.
THE WAY IT IS Comes to Cotuit Center For the Arts
by BWW News Desk - April 21, 2023
WatermelonAlligator Theatre Company presents the New England premiere of “The Way It Is,” by Donna Hoke, at Cotuit Center for the Arts’s Black Box Theater May 4th through May 21st. Performances are Thursday through Saturday at 7:30 PM and Sunday at 2 PM. Jess Wilson directs, assisted by Tony Ferreira of Swansea as stage manager.
by BWW News Desk - April 21, 2023
WatermelonAlligator Theatre Company presents the New England premiere of “The Way It Is,” by Donna Hoke, at Cotuit Center for the Arts’s Black Box Theater May 4th through May 21st. Performances are Thursday through Saturday at 7:30 PM and Sunday at 2 PM. Jess Wilson directs, assisted by Tony Ferreira of Swansea as stage manager.
BSO And Music Director Andris Nelsons To Return To Europe, August 25-September 8, For The First Time Since 2018
by BWW News Desk - April 20, 2023
The Boston Symphony Orchestra, under the direction of Andris Nelsons, will return to Europe for the first time since 2018, with a nine-city, 12-concert tour to major music capitals in England, Switzerland, Austria, Slovenia, Germany, and France. Anne-Sophie Mutter and Jean-Yves Thibaudet—two of the world's most in-demand artists and frequent BSO collaborators for decades—will join the orchestra for performances throughout the tour. A detailed program listing is available at the end of the release.
by BWW News Desk - April 20, 2023
The Boston Symphony Orchestra, under the direction of Andris Nelsons, will return to Europe for the first time since 2018, with a nine-city, 12-concert tour to major music capitals in England, Switzerland, Austria, Slovenia, Germany, and France. Anne-Sophie Mutter and Jean-Yves Thibaudet—two of the world's most in-demand artists and frequent BSO collaborators for decades—will join the orchestra for performances throughout the tour. A detailed program listing is available at the end of the release.
Boston Conservatory At Berklee To Honor Cynthia Erivo And Awadagin Pratt At Commencement Ceremony
by BWW News Desk - April 20, 2023
Boston Conservatory at Berklee Interim Executive Director Lucinda Carver will present an honorary doctorate in person to acclaimed concert pianist Awadagin Pratt and virtually to Emmy-, Grammy-, and Tony-winning actress, singer, author, and producer Cynthia Erivo at the Conservatory's commencement ceremony on Saturday, May 13.
by BWW News Desk - April 20, 2023
Boston Conservatory at Berklee Interim Executive Director Lucinda Carver will present an honorary doctorate in person to acclaimed concert pianist Awadagin Pratt and virtually to Emmy-, Grammy-, and Tony-winning actress, singer, author, and producer Cynthia Erivo at the Conservatory's commencement ceremony on Saturday, May 13.
MACBETH to Close Shit-Faced Shakespeare Season This Spring
by BWW News Desk - April 20, 2023
Shit-Faced Shakespeare will close out their eighth year in Boston with another boozy take on one of Shakespeare’s most revered works.
by BWW News Desk - April 20, 2023
Shit-Faced Shakespeare will close out their eighth year in Boston with another boozy take on one of Shakespeare’s most revered works.
Shoshana Bean to Perform at A.R.T. Gala in May
by BWW News Desk - April 20, 2023
Broadway star and recording artist Shoshana Bean (Waitress, Wicked, and Mr. Saturday Night) will perform at American Repertory Theater's 2023 Gala.
by BWW News Desk - April 20, 2023
Broadway star and recording artist Shoshana Bean (Waitress, Wicked, and Mr. Saturday Night) will perform at American Repertory Theater's 2023 Gala.
Reggae Royalty Stephen Marley Will Perform At Indian Ranch in July
by BWW News Desk - April 20, 2023
Stephen Marley is bringing his Babylon By Bus Tour to Indian Ranch in Webster, MA on Thursday, July 27, 2023 with special guests Jesse Roya and Roots of Creation.
by BWW News Desk - April 20, 2023
Stephen Marley is bringing his Babylon By Bus Tour to Indian Ranch in Webster, MA on Thursday, July 27, 2023 with special guests Jesse Roya and Roots of Creation.
Lowell Folk Festival Reveals Lineup
by BWW News Desk - April 20, 2023
The Lowell Folk Festival, one of the longest running free folk festivals in the country, announced the first nine performers coming to the mill city for 3 days of music, dance, crafts, food, and family fun Friday, July 28th through Sunday, July 30th.
by BWW News Desk - April 20, 2023
The Lowell Folk Festival, one of the longest running free folk festivals in the country, announced the first nine performers coming to the mill city for 3 days of music, dance, crafts, food, and family fun Friday, July 28th through Sunday, July 30th.
Goethe-Institut Boston Announces Studio 170 Artist-In- Residence and Events for Spring 2023
by BWW News Desk - April 20, 2023
Goethe-Institut Boston has announced spring events by its Studio 170 Artist-In-Residence program. An initiative to feature and support New England-area artists, Studio 170 provides artists and audiences with an open, lively place for inspiration, experimentation, and open discourse in the heart of Boston.
by BWW News Desk - April 20, 2023
Goethe-Institut Boston has announced spring events by its Studio 170 Artist-In-Residence program. An initiative to feature and support New England-area artists, Studio 170 provides artists and audiences with an open, lively place for inspiration, experimentation, and open discourse in the heart of Boston.
BTG Presents A Conversation With Ana Reyes, Author Of The House In The Pines, Moderated By WAMC's Joe Donahue
by BWW News Desk - April 20, 2023
Berkshire Theatre Group (BTG) and Kate Maguire (Artistic Director, CEO) will present A Conversation with Ana Reyes, Author of The House in the Pines, Moderated by WAMC's Joe Donahue at The Colonial Theatre on Saturday, May 13 at 1pm with a book signing by the author immediately following.
by BWW News Desk - April 20, 2023
Berkshire Theatre Group (BTG) and Kate Maguire (Artistic Director, CEO) will present A Conversation with Ana Reyes, Author of The House in the Pines, Moderated by WAMC's Joe Donahue at The Colonial Theatre on Saturday, May 13 at 1pm with a book signing by the author immediately following.
Changes In Latitudes, Jimmy Buffet Band To Play At Indian Ranch On June 3
by BWW News Desk - April 19, 2023
Changes In Latitudes, the premier Jimmy Buffett Tribute Show will help Indian Ranch in Webster, MA kick off summer a bit early with a show on Saturday, June 3, 2023. A portion of the ticket proceeds will support the Webster Lake Association. Tickets go on-sale this Friday, April 21 at 10:00 AM at www.indianranch.com.
by BWW News Desk - April 19, 2023
Changes In Latitudes, the premier Jimmy Buffett Tribute Show will help Indian Ranch in Webster, MA kick off summer a bit early with a show on Saturday, June 3, 2023. A portion of the ticket proceeds will support the Webster Lake Association. Tickets go on-sale this Friday, April 21 at 10:00 AM at www.indianranch.com.
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Boston Landmarks Orchestra Presents: A Concert for the New Year
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Shit-faced Shakespeare®: Hamlet
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DON'T DRESS FOR DINNER
Barnstable Comedy Club (1/8 - 1/25) | |
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A Christmas Carol
The Hanover Theatre and Conservatory for the Performing Arts (12/17 - 12/28) | |
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New Year's Celebration
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Swan Lake: International Ballet Stars in Springfield, MA! On February 01, 2026
Springfield Symphony Hall (2/1 - 2/1) | |
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The Gin Game
Endicott College (1/9 - 1/11) | |
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