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Boston Symphony Orchestra to Present VOICES OF LOSS, RECKONING, AND HOPE Festival in March
by BWW News Desk - February 09, 2023
Boston Symphony Orchestra will present VOICES OF LOSS, RECKONING, AND HOPE Festival March 3-18. 
Revolutionary Spaces Receives $480,000 In Congressionally Directed Spending
by BWW News Desk - February 09, 2023
Revolutionary Spaces has announced that Old South Meeting House has been awarded $480,000 in Congressionally Directed Spending (CDS) as part of the bipartisan omnibus federal budget signed by President Joseph R. Biden on December 29, 2022.
WAM Theatre's Elder and Teen Ensembles Return To Lenox By Popular Demand
by BWW News Desk - February 08, 2023
By popular demand, WAM Theatre has announced the return of its acclaimed Elder and Teen Ensembles. This Spring, WAM invites Berkshire-based women over 65 and teens ages 13-18 to join the company on a  journey of empowerment through creativity, teamwork, and devised theatre. WAM's Elder Ensemble launched with a Meet & Greet in December; WAM is currently accepting applications for its 2023 Teen Ensemble now through March 10.
Cast and Creative Team Announced For CLYDE'S at The Huntington
by BWW News Desk - February 08, 2023
The Huntington has announced the cast and creative team of Clyde's, the Tony Award-nominated play written by Pulitzer Prize-winning playwright Lynn Nottage and directed by Taylor Reynolds, in a co-production with Berkeley Repertory Theatre.
New England Musicians Celebrate The Music Of David Crosby At City Winery Boston This Month
by BWW News Desk - February 08, 2023
Some of New England's favorite folk/rock/blues musicians will be on stage for A Musical Celebration of David Crosby at City Winery Boston on Monday February 27.  
Boston Ballet Principal Dancer Paulo Arrais Will Retire
by BWW News Desk - February 07, 2023
Boston Ballet Artistic Director Mikko Nissinen announces the retirement of Principal Dancer Paulo Arrais from the Company and his appointment to Boston Ballet School's Professional Division at Walnut Hill as Full Time Faculty. Arrais joined Boston Ballet as an artist of the Company in 2010, was promoted to soloist in 2011, and to principal dancer in 2012.  
Chester Theatre Company Announces 2023 Season
by BWW News Desk - February 07, 2023
Recently appointed Co-Producing Artistic Directors James Barry and Tara Franklin have announced Chester Theatre Company’s 2023 season, the first under their direction. Barry and Franklin are known for their award-winning work on the Town Hall Theatre stage, and they are now heading the organization and programming works for Chester audiences.
Silkroad Presents TRAIN STATION TRIOS: Songs & Stories Of The American Railroad
by BWW News Desk - February 07, 2023
 Silkroad has announced a new series of concerts, Train Station Trios: Songs & Stories of the American Railroad, that is tied to its multi-year initiative led by Artistic Director Rhiannon Giddens. In the series, local scholars and Silkroad artists will gather to shed light on hidden chronicles and powerful stories through new music and storytelling, painting a richer and more accurate picture of the origins of the American Empire.
Neal McDonough to Star in HUNTING WHITEY at Boston's Historic Wilbur Theatre for One Night Only
by BWW News Desk - February 06, 2023
Neal McDonough will return to his native Boston to play notorious Irish crime boss James 'Whitey' Bulger in the stage adaption of the true crime bestseller Hunting Whitey: The Untold Story of the Capture and Killing of America's Most Wanted Crime Boss at Boston's historic Wilbur Theatre for one night only - Tuesday, May 16, 2023.
Enjoy February School Vacation Fun at Cotuit Center for the Arts!
by BWW News Desk - February 03, 2023
Cotuit Center for the Arts will offer a wide variety of family-friendly programming during February school vacation, running daily Tuesday-Friday, February 21-24, 2023. 
Review: The Huntington's THE ART OF BURNING Could Use a Bit More Fire
by Erik Bailey - February 03, 2023
The trend of modern plays seems to be that playwrights a trimming down their plays, often to ninety minutes or less. While this brevity can work for many plays, it doesn’t work for all. There’s only so much a playwright can say or do in ninety minutes and sometimes plays move too quickly and the audience leaves wondering if they missed something.
John Fugelsang to Appear With Kevin Bartini At Shakespeare & Company in March
by BWW News Desk - February 03, 2023
Shakespeare & Company and the Berkshire Mountain Comedy Arts Festival will present the third installment of Kevin Bartini & Friends on Saturday, March 18, an evening of comedy featuring Bartini as Master of Ceremonies and comedian, actor, and broadcaster John Fugelsang as the headliner.
MRT, MCC, and UMass Lowell Announce Partnership on RED RIDING HOOD
by BWW News Desk - February 03, 2023
The Merrimack Repertory Theatre has announced the production of Allison Gregory's Red Riding Hood will be produced in collaboration with Middlesex Community College (MCC) and the University of Massachusetts Lowell (UML).
Handel and Haydn Society Announces The H+H Stone Fellowship
by BWW News Desk - February 03, 2023
The Handel and Haydn Society announces the H+H Stone Fellowship, a prestigious fellowship for emerging musicians pursuing careers in period instrument performance of Baroque and Classical music.
Annie Probst and Raelyn Nelson Bring THE WINE, WEED & WHISKEY TOUR to City Winery Boston in April
by BWW News Desk - February 03, 2023
Two emerging female stars in the world of Country Music Annie Brobst, named New England Music Awards' Act of the Year and RAELYN NELSON - granddaughter of music icon Willie Nelson co-headline “The Wine, Weed & Whiskey Tour” coming to City Winery Boston on Sunday, April 23.
Boots & Whiskey Presents THE PATIO TOUR Featuring Scarlett Drive
by BWW News Desk - February 02, 2023
Boots & Whiskey presents: The Patio Tour 2023 featuring Scarlett Drive, with Houston Bernard and Nick Casey.
More Artists Announced for New Rep's Love Weekend
by BWW News Desk - February 02, 2023
New Repertory Theatre (New Rep) announced more artists performing in The Love Sampler afternoon shows, part of Valentine’s Love Weekend on Saturday, February 11 and Sunday, February 12, at the Mosesian Center for the Arts in Watertown.     
New England Conservatory Announces Winter-Spring 2023 Concerts Featuring Expansive Programming Across Genres
by BWW News Desk - February 01, 2023
New England Conservatory (NEC) announces an expansive winter-spring season of performances, featuring a diverse roster of ensembles and programming. Ensembles large and small perform in NEC's world-class venues, including Jordan Hall and the Plimpton Shattuck Black Box Theatre.  
ArtsEmerson Presents Manual Cinema's FRANKENSTEIN
by BWW News Desk - February 01, 2023
ArtsEmerson, Boston's leading presenter of contemporary world theater and film and the professional presenting and producing organization of Emerson College, announced the return of Manual Cinema with a thrilling version of the classic Gothic tale, Frankenstein from February 22 – 26, 2023.
ICONS & RETABLOS: DEVOTION Opens At Museum Of Russian Icons On March 2
by BWW News Desk - February 01, 2023
The Museum of Russian Icons presents Icons & Retablos: Devotion in Russia and Mexico, March 2–August 27, 2023.  This exhibition, created in collaboration with New Mexico State University, will explore the beauty and spirituality of Orthodox icons and Mexican retablos, devotional work of art with similar themes but different materials, styles,and iconographies.
Boston Symphony Orchestra Announces 2023 Tanglewood Season Featuring World Premieres, BSO Commissions & More
by BWW News Desk - February 01, 2023
The 85th Tanglewood season will offer audiences a wide range of programs and events that spotlight favorite guest artists and repertoire, while introducing dynamic new performers, conductors, and composers, with 48 artists in their Tanglewood or BSO debuts, and works by 28 living composers, including world premieres and five BSO commissions.
Boston Ballet Presents DON QUIXOTE Next Month
by BWW News Desk - February 01, 2023
Boston Ballet and Artistic Director Mikko Nissinen presents Rudolf Nureyev's Don Quixote. The beloved ballet brings the sparkling wit of Miguel de Cervantes' classic novel to life with Nureyev's virtuosic choreography set to a spirited score by Ludwig Minkus performed by the Boston Ballet Orchestra. Don Quixote runs March 16–26 at the Citizens Bank Opera House.
Firehouse Center Announces Teen Intensive Vacation Program
by BWW News Desk - February 01, 2023
This February, the Firehouse Center for the Arts in Newburyport will launch its first ever Teen Intensive Vacation Program. The program will run 9am to 4pm during the Massachusetts school vacation week and will culminate in final performances of Disney's High School Musical. The Firehouse is a fun, professional, all inclusive regional theatre where teens will have the opportunity to explore the arts in a hands-on way.
FUN HOME Comes To The Firehouse Center For The Arts This February
by BWW News Desk - February 01, 2023
The Firehouse Center for the Arts, the premier intimate performance on the North Shore, continues a strong theatrical season with their upcoming production of Fun Home. This production is the second in their 2022-23 and continues the tradition of presenting smaller, more thought-provoking productions in this February slot.
Liars & Believers Kicks Off 2023 With Run At The Foundry In Cambridge's Kendall Square
by BWW News Desk - January 31, 2023
Liars & Believers, the Cambridge-based theatre company, will perform their inspiring production of 'A Story Beyond' at The Foundry in Kendall Square during the February school vacation week, Feb. 18 to Feb. 25, 2023. Liars & Believers (LaB) will be the first professional company to perform at the Foundry, which opened in Fall 2022, after a years-long process of saving the historic building.

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