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ArtsEmerson Opens 2022/23 Season With Step Afrika!'s DRUMFOLK
by BWW News Desk - August 25, 2022
ArtsEmerson will bring Step Afrika! back to Boston. The company's newest work, Drumfolk, will open ArtsEmerson's 2022/2023 season with two weeks of performances from October 05 – 16, 2022 at the Emerson Cutler Majestic Theatre.
BSO and GBH Host 'An Evening With Ken Burns, Lynn Novick, And Sarah Botstein' at Symphony Hall Next Month
by BWW News Desk - August 25, 2022
Boston public media producer GBH and the Boston Symphony Orchestra will host THE U.S. AND THE HOLOCAUST: An Evening with Ken Burns, Lynn Novick, and Sarah Botstein on Monday, September 12, 2022 at 7 p.m. at Symphony Hall, Boston.
Wheelock Family Theatre Announces 2022/23 Season
by BWW News Desk - August 25, 2022
WFT@BU has announced their 2022/23 season! This season, there is something for everyone, as WFT@BU dives into a season of literary classics, Roald Dahl's Matilda, The Musical, Make Way for Ducklings (World Premiere in Partnership with Adventure Theatre) and Bud, Not Buddy.
Mosso Brass Quintet Performs Free Concert At The White Church In Blandford Next Month
by BWW News Desk - August 25, 2022
MOSSO Brass Quintet will perform a free concert on Sunday, September 4, at 3PM at the historic White Church in Blandford, MA.
The Huntington Announces New Covid Protocols For SING STREET And Calderwood Pavilion Audiences
by BWW News Desk - August 24, 2022
The Huntington announces revised COVID protocols for the new musical Sing Street and all performances at the Calderwood Pavilion at the BCA starting Friday, August 26: Face masks will be encouraged for evening performances and required for all matinee performances. The Huntington previously dropped the requiring of proof of vaccination or negative COVID test for audience members at the end of June.
Lyric Stage Company Of Boston Presents FABULATION OR, THE RE-EDUCATION OF UNDINE
by BWW News Desk - August 24, 2022
​​​​​​​Fabulation or, The Re-Education of Undine by Lynn Nottage and directed by Dawn M. Simmons kicks off Lyric Stage's 2022/23 season with a universal story about trying to make a life of your own while reconciling and making peace with your past, your family, and the perception of the place you hold in the world.
Jazz Musicians Invited To Apply For 2022 John Stites Jazz Award
by BWW News Desk - August 24, 2022
The John Stites Jazz Artist Organization (JSJAO) announces the opening of the 2022 John Stites Jazz Award (JSJA) application process. Awards range in value from $5,000 to $25,000 and are given in 2 categories: 1.) artistic development and 2.) jazz events. The selection criteria and online application can be accessed at JohnStitesJazzAwards.org.  
VIDEO: First Look at WAITING FOR GODOT at Barrington Stage Company
by BWW News Desk - August 24, 2022
Barrington Stage Company is presenting Samuel Beckett's Waiting for Godot through September 4, 2022 on the St. Germain Stage at the Sydelle and Lee Blatt Performing Arts Center. Get a first look at the production here!
Robert Fripp and His Manager David Singleton Come To City Winery Boston Next Month
by BWW News Desk - August 24, 2022
Robert Fripp, founding member of King Crimson and music executive David Singleton will share their knowledge about life and the music business gained in their legendary careers in An Evening Of Talking with Robert Fripp and David Singleton at City Winery Boston, Thursday September 22.
SIX THE MUSICAL On Sale Now At The Emerson Colonial Theatre
by BWW News Desk - August 23, 2022
Broadway In Boston has announced that tickets for the eight week engagement of the electrifying new musical phenomenon SIX by Tony Award-winners Toby Marlow and Lucy Moss are now on sale to the public. 
Lowell Memorial Auditorium Celebrates 100 Years As Center Of Merrimack Valley's Cultural Community
by BWW News Desk - August 23, 2022
Built shortly after the end of World War I to honor Lowell's veterans of all wars, the Lowell Memorial Auditorium will celebrate its centennial this fall, continuing a century-long tradition as the hub of arts and entertainment in the Merrimack Valley. 
Single Show Tickets Now Available For Handel and Haydn Society 2022-23 Season
by BWW News Desk - August 23, 2022
The Handel and Haydn Society has announced that single show tickets are now on sale for the upcoming 2022-23 season, which features eight H+H premieres.
Review: MEASURE FOR MEASURE at Shakespeare & Company
by Marc Savitt - August 22, 2022
Each player has moments of strength, weakness, anguish, despair, all presented well individually. I did not, however, feel as if I were watching a cohesive unit, in their element, weaving a tapestry as their lives intertwine. More that of a group of individuals well skilled at delivering Shakespearian dialogue, than a collective ensemble.
Tickets On Sale For The World Premiere Of CONNECTED, THE MUSICAL
by BWW News Desk - August 22, 2022
Tickets are now on sale for the world premiere of 'Connected, the Musical,' an original musical written by Kathryn Denney.
Shakespeare & Company's Northeast Regional Tour to Return With ROMEO & JULIET
by BWW News Desk - August 22, 2022
After a two-year hiatus, Shakespeare & Company has announced the return of the Northeast Regional Tour of Shakespeare, sending touring productions of Shakespeare's plays, along with a variety of related workshops, into middle and high schools, colleges, and other venues across the Northeast and beyond.
Shakespeare & Company's Center For Actor Training Announces Fall Sessions
by BWW News Desk - August 22, 2022
Following two years of reduced programming, Shakespeare & Company's Center for Actor Training has announced a full schedule of workshops and intensives for Fall 2022, including both in-person and online offerings.
Review: DRACULA at Berkshire Theatre Group
by Marc Savitt - August 21, 2022
As is often the case the BTG production is a high-quality production where seemingly everyone involved has played their role and done their work well. There is, however, one aspect I certainly did not expect. Laughter. At several points throughout the three acts in 2-hours, audience members responded with giggles, which I found rather confusing
MURDER ON THE ORIENT EXPRESS at The Cape Playhouse
by Kristen Morale - August 21, 2022
Based on Agatha Christie’s 1934 detective novel and adapted for the stage by Ken Ludwig, director Marcia Milgrom Dodge leads a cast and crew that brings what is considered one of Christie’s best works of mystery to a Cape Cod stage.
Photos: First Look At TWILIGHT: LOS ANGELES, 1992 In Rehearsal at A.R.T.
by Grace Cutler - August 20, 2022
Los Angeles, 1992, playing August 28 – September 24, 2022 at the Loeb Drama Center
Traditional Irish Band The Alt Will Play at the Spire Center Next Month
by BWW News Desk - August 18, 2022
Traditional Irish Band The Alt will be at the Spire Center for Performing Arts downtown Plymouth, MA on Friday, September 2, 2022 at 8:00 PM.
Greater Boston Stage Company Presents POPCORN FALLS Next Month
by BWW News Desk - August 18, 2022
Greater Boston Stage Company is opening its 23rd season with a bang! Or should we say…POP! Popcorn Falls is directed by Lisa Rafferty. Written by James Hindman. Starring Christopher Chew and Sarah Elizabeth Bedard.
Twisted Pine Returns To Club Passim For A Long-Anticipated Hometown Performance
by BWW News Desk - August 18, 2022
Boston's own Twisted Pine is coming back to Club Passim after a long summer on the road. The award-winning bluegrass Americana group will debut new songs with a combination of their own hits and covers.
SILVER THREADS, A Tribute To Linda Ronstadt Comes to Barnstable Comedy Club
by BWW News Desk - August 18, 2022
SILVER THREADS, a Tribute to Linda Ronstadt to Benefit Barnstable Comedy Club Sound System. Hit songs made popular by Linda Ronstadt sung by talented Cape singers!
Vocal Powerhouse Hayley Jane Will Perform at Club Passim in September
by BWW News Desk - August 18, 2022
Singer-songwriter Hayley Jane (Yes Darling; Hayley Jane and the Primates) showcases her raw and emotional vocals at Club Passim in Harvard Square. Her diverse sound with clever, over-the-top lyrics and Vaudevillian-style storytelling guarantees a unique performance during the Wednesday, September 7 show. Singer-songwriter Frank Morey opens.
SongwritingWith:Soldiers Returns To Club Passim For 10th Anniversary Celebration
by BWW News Desk - August 18, 2022
SongwritingWith:Soldiers will celebrate 10 years of giving voice and music to veterans with a special performance at Club Passim on September 10. Featuring artists Gary Burr, Georgia Middleman, Terry Radigan, and Maia Sharp, the performance will shine a light on two important things—the power of music to help us all connect, and the need to listen to today's veterans and military families.

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