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Lexington Historical Society To Transform Into Lexington History Museums
by BWW News Desk - April 19, 2023
Lexington Historical Society will soon be known as Lexington History Museums. At the organization's annual meeting on April 4 it was announced that the rebranding will accompany the large capital project known as the “Depot Transformation.” 
Photos: First Look At Gluck's IPHIGENIE EN TAURIDE Presented By Boston Baroque
by BWW News Desk - April 19, 2023
See photos of Christoph Willibald Gluck’s rarely-heard Iphigénie en Tauride at Boston Baroque.
Four World Premieres & More Set for Boston Ballet 2023–2024 Season
by BWW News Desk - April 19, 2023
Boston Ballet has announced programming for the 2023–2024 season, which celebrates the evolution of the living artform of ballet.
Feature: Renovations of Historic Academy Playhouse
by Sue Mellen - April 19, 2023
A current renovation project aims to extend the life of one of the Cape's historic theaters, the Academy Playhouse. It's an example of one of the ways theater companies up and down the Cape are working with town officials to ensure that theaters retain their historical integrity, while continuing to house the groups that make up the unique Cape theater world.
Review: BAREFOOT IN THE PARK at Cotuit Center For The Arts
by Sue Mellen - April 19, 2023
What did our critic think of BAREFOOT IN THE PARK at Cotuit Center For The Arts? This is one of dyed-in-the-wool New Yorker Neil Simon's tongue-in-cheek looks at life in mid-century Manhattan. It's set in 1963, and focuses on Corie and Paul (Troy Davies), young Manhattanites who, at the outset, have been married for all of six days.
Pamela Z Comes to MIT For Eugene McDermott Award In The Arts
by BWW News Desk - April 19, 2023
Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) will welcome interdisciplinary artist Pamela Z this spring for a series of campus visits and performances as part of the Eugene McDermott Award in the Arts at MIT.
NEC's 152nd Commencement Features George E. Lewis, Ann Hobson Pilot, David Zinman, and Mei-Ann Chen
by BWW News Desk - April 19, 2023
New England Conservatory President Andrea Kalyn and the Board of Trustees have announced composer, trombonist, and musicologist George E. Lewis as commencement speaker and honorary degree recipient at the Conservatory's 152nd annual commencement exercises which will be held in-person on Sunday, May 21 at 2 p.m. ET. This is NEC's largest graduating class in the school's history. 
Mandy Patinkin to Bring BEING ALIVE to Barrington Stage Company for One Night Only
by BWW News Desk - April 18, 2023
Broadway’s master songman, Mandy Patinkin, accompanied by Adam Ben-David on piano, will bring his newest theatre concert Mandy Patinkin in Concert: BEING ALIVE, to Barrington Stage Company’s Boyd-Quinson Stage for one performance only on Tuesday, June 27, 2023 at 8:00 PM.
Da Camera Singers Perform CONSIDERING MATTHEW SHEPARD Next Month
by BWW News Desk - April 18, 2023
Da Camera Singers, the adult chamber choir located in the Pioneer Valley, will present the Western Massachusetts premiere of Craig Hella Johnson's oratorio Considering Matthew Shepard on May 21 at 4 PM in the auditorium at Greenfield High School, 21 Barr Ave, Greenfield, MA.
Tickets On Sale For Jacob's Pillow Summer Festival 2023; Full Programming Schedule Announced
by BWW News Desk - April 17, 2023
Jacob's Pillow has announced that single tickets are now on sale to the general public for the full schedule of programming at this summer's Dance Festival, including nine weeks of performances, talks, community events, exhibitions, performances across Berkshire County, and more.
South Shore Ballet Theatre Training Program Opens 2023/24 Registration
by BWW News Desk - April 14, 2023
South Shore Ballet Theatre (SSBT), the region's pre-professional ballet school, announces that registration is now open for its 2023-24 programs, welcoming both prospective and returning students at its studios at 45 Industrial Park Road, Hingham. 
Photos: First Look At World Premiere New Musical ARCHIBALD AVERY at Cape Rep Theatre
by BWW News Desk - April 14, 2023
Cape Rep Theatre opened its 2023 season with the world premiere of, Archibald Avery, a newly commissioned musical by local artists Paddo Devine, Seamus Devine and Macklin Devine, directed by Maura Hanlon.
Provincetown Theater Names Gary Garrison as New Managing Director
by BWW News Desk - April 13, 2023
On the cusp of its 60th Anniversary Season, the Provincetown Theater in Provincetown, Massachusetts has announced that Gary Garrison has joined the Cape Cod nonprofit institution as managing director, effective April 1, 2023.
Boston Symphony Orchestra Sets 2023-24 Season Featuring a World Premiere & More
by BWW News Desk - April 13, 2023
The 2023–24 Boston Symphony Orchestra season, October 5–May 4, has been programmed to offer the BSO’s most devoted audiences and newcomers alike an exciting and wide-ranging spectrum of musical styles and periods.
VIDEO: First Look at The Lyric Stage Company of Boston's SISTER ACT
by Alan Henry - April 13, 2023
Get a first look at Sister Act at the Lyric Stage Company of Boston! Featuring a choir of cheeky, loveable nuns led by the fabulous, unforgettable, (and sequin loving!) Deloris Van Cartier, toes will be tapping and spirits will be lifted at this celebration of friendship, the joy of music, and the importance of togetherness.
Julia Riew's Korean Folktale Musical DIVE to be Developed at American Repertory Theater
by BWW News Desk - April 13, 2023
American Repertory Theater will develop Julia Riew’s musical Dive, previously known as Shimcheong: A Folktale. See the creative team, and more.
DANCE NOW Boston Returns To The Dance Complex in May
by BWW News Desk - April 13, 2023
 DANCE NOW Boston arrives at The Dance Complex in Cambridge, MA for its 9th season  with two weekends of performances, May 13-14 and May 20-21. 
Alex Edelman's JUST FOR US Adds Final Boston Show Due To Popular Demand
by BWW News Desk - April 13, 2023
Due to popular demand, Brookline native Alex Edelman has added a final Boston performance of his acclaimed solo show JUST FOR US on Saturday, May 20, 2023 at 8pm at the Emerson Colonial Theatre.
Folk Americana Roots Hall Of Fame Presents WasFest, Three Days Of Performances Curated By Producer Don Was
by BWW News Desk - April 13, 2023
The Folk Americana Roots Hall of Fame, an initiative of the Boch Center in Boston, announced the lineup for the inaugural WasFest, a unique music experience at the Wang and Shubert Theatres.
Chelsea Handler Comes to The Boch Center Wang Theatre in November
by BWW News Desk - April 13, 2023
Comedian, television host, New York Times best-selling author, Chelsea Handler is heading to the Boch Center Wang Theatre in Boston on November 17. The star of four standup specials is currently traveling the country on her “Little Big Bitch” tour.
Award-Winning Guitarist David Howley to Perform Solo Show at Club Passim April 25
by BWW News Desk - April 12, 2023
David Howley, Irish guitarist, mandolin player, and lead singer for We Banjo 3, will be performing a rare solo show at Club Passim in Cambridge on April 25, 2023.
The Company Theatre Presents THE SPONGEBOB MUSICAL
by BWW News Desk - April 12, 2023
The Company Theatre announces its upcoming production of SpongeBob SquarePants, the Musical, bringing iconic animated sea sponge SpongeBob and his eccentric group of friends to life, plunging audiences into this stunning all-singing, all-dancing, dynamic show.
Berkshire Theatre Group Presents Disney's MOANA JR.
by BWW News Desk - April 12, 2023
Berkshire Theatre Group (BTG) and Kate Maguire (Artistic Director, CEO) will present Disney's Moana JR., adapted from the original Oscar Award–winning movie and featuring over 40 youth actors from all over Berkshire County. 
WAM Theatre Announces A Summer Of Fresh Play Readings
by BWW News Desk - April 12, 2023
Producing Artistic Director Kristen van Ginhoven and the WAM Theatre team have announced the 2023 Fresh Takes Play Reading Series. The series includes three new plays to be performed on three consecutive Sundays in July at The Mount in Lenox. The Fresh Takes Reading Series includes three groundbreaking stories: hollow roots by Christina Anderson, Port of Entry by Talya Kingston, and In Her Bones by Jessica Kahkoska. 
BSO Presents A Free CONCERT FOR THE CITY in May
by BWW News Desk - April 12, 2023
The Boston Symphony Orchestra (BSO) will open its doors for a free concert on Sunday, May 7 at 2 p.m. Led by BSO Music Director Andris Nelsons and Boston Pops Conductor Keith Lockhart, the program will feature a diverse musical program designed to celebrate the City of Boston while building community through the shared experience of great music.

Videos


Swan Lake: International Ballet Stars in Springfield, MA! On February 01, 2026 in Boston Swan Lake: International Ballet Stars in Springfield, MA! On February 01, 2026
Springfield Symphony Hall (2/1 - 2/1)
Dog Man: The Musical in Boston Dog Man: The Musical
Emerson Colonial Theatre (4/11 - 4/12)
Samay Raina in Boston Samay Raina
Emerson Colonial Theatre (2/7 - 2/7)
Eureka Day in Boston Eureka Day
Huntington Theatre (5/29 - 6/28)
ISU Theatre presents The Revolutionists in Boston ISU Theatre presents The Revolutionists
Fisher Theater (3/7 - 3/7)
We Had a World in Boston We Had a World
Huntington Calderwood Pavilion at the BCA, Wimberly Theatre (2/12 - 3/15)
New Year's Eve Comedy: Jim Ruberti hosts Sean Sullivan, Tyler Hittner in Boston New Year's Eve Comedy: Jim Ruberti hosts Sean Sullivan, Tyler Hittner
Cotuit Center for the Arts (12/31 - 12/31)
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