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SING STREET, BHANGIN' IT, and More Set for the Huntington's 2022-23 Season
by BWW News Desk - April 13, 2022
The Huntington announces its 2022-2023 season, featuring 8 shows including 2 jubilant new musicals, 3 world premiere plays, one recent Broadway hit, and an outstanding revival of an August Wilson classic.   
Museum Of Russian Icons Founding Director Kent Dur Russel To Retire In May
by BWW News Desk - April 12, 2022
Museum of Russian Icons Founding Director Kent dur Russell has announced that he plans to retire in May of 2022 after more than sixteen years of committed leadership at the Clinton-based museum.
Pilgrim Festival Chorus Presents A WOMAN'S VOICE Concert
by BWW News Desk - April 12, 2022
Pilgrim Festival Chorus, the region's principal community chorus, presents its spring season concert, A Woman's Voice, on Saturday, May 7 at 7:30 pm, and Sunday, May 8 at 4 pm, at St. Bonaventure Parish, 803 State Road, Plymouth. The concert, co-directed by William B. Richter and Elizabeth Chapman Reilly, features instrumentalist Adam Grüschow, bassoon.
SAINTS, SINNERS, AND SERIAL KILLERS Podcast Announced Live At Wilbur Theatre, April 20
by BWW News Desk - April 12, 2022
The New York Times, USA Today & Wall Street Journal bestselling authors Casey Sherman and Dave Wedge bring their hit True Crime podcast Saints, Sinners & Serial Killers to Boston's historic Wilbur Theatre on Wednesday, April 20, 2022 at 7:30 PM.
A BOLT FROM D'BLUE to be Presented at The Irish Cultural Center of New England
by BWW News Desk - April 12, 2022
Following the success from David Gilna's World Premiere of his new solo play 'A Bolt From D'Blue' for the 1st Irish Festival 2022 at the New York Irish Center back in January.
Boston Ballet Presents Mikko Nissinen's SWAN LAKE Next Month
by BWW News Desk - April 12, 2022
Boston Ballet presents Mikko Nissinen's Swan Lake, a cornerstone masterpiece classical ballet about romance, enchantment, true love, and sacrifice. Nissinen's production made its world premiere in 2014 and returned in 2016 by popular demand. Swan Lake runs May 26–June 5 at the Citizens Bank Opera House.
MRT Premieres BEST SUMMER EVER This May
by BWW News Desk - April 12, 2022
Merrimack Repertory Theatre (MRT) dives into the lazy, hazy days of summer with a comical delight for the entire family May 4-22 with the East Coast Premiere of Best Summer Ever, written and performed by Kevin Kling, the acclaimed playwright, storyteller, and contributor to NPR's “All Things Considered,” according to Artistic Director Courtney Sale and Executive Director Bonnie J. Butkas.
Indian Ranch In Webster Announces Three New Concerts
by BWW News Desk - April 11, 2022
Indian Ranch in Webster, MA announced three new shows as part of the Mike's Hard Lemonade Summer Concert Series. Lost 80's Live with Flock of Seagulls, Missing Persons, Naked Eyes, Stacey Q, Tommy Tutone, and Annabella's Bow Wow Wow comes to Indian Ranch on Sunday, August 7th and Boston's own Extreme will visit the lakeside concert venue on Friday, September 2, 2022. Tickets for these shows go on sale this Friday, April 15th at 10:00AM.
SIREN: A New Musical
by BWW News Desk - April 11, 2022
Special Offer - SIREN: A New Musical
North Shore Civic Ballet to Host Spring Auction to Support the Arts
by BWW News Desk - April 11, 2022
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.  The nonprofit dance company welcomes volunteers to participate in a number of ways and seeks donations of gift cards and gift certificates for services and products to use in the auction. 
Photos: The Berkshire Theatre Group Stages FOOTLOOSE!
by BWW News Desk - April 09, 2022
This weekend, cut loose…Footloose! Kick off your Sunday shoes—the music will make you want to get up and dance! With a stage full of youth actors ages 12 through 19 from Berkshire County and pop-rock hits from the 1980’s including “Almost Paradise,” “Let’s Hear It For the Boy,” “Holding Out For a Hero” and the ever popular title song “Footloose,” this show is pure fun!
Peabody's Black Box Theatre to Stage LYSISTRATA Adaptation
by BWW News Desk - April 09, 2022
After running Neverland Theatre for 31 years, Artistic Director Andy Diskes (Greek American) has finally realized his goal of producing his own new adaption of Lysistrata which he is dubbing The Naughty Ancient Greek Comedy. The production is playing April 29 to May 1, 2022 at Peabody's Black Box Theater, 22 Foster St., Peabody, MA.
Great Barrington Public Theater Season Tickets Now on Sale
by BWW News Desk - April 08, 2022
Great Barrington Public Theater tickets now on sale. The season opens June 3 with Solo Festival, five weeks of daring, single-actor shows that run the spectrum of sensibilities, emotions, drama, comedy, history and music; written, performed and directed by local and nationally renowned artists.
The Boch Center to Present 'TWAS THE NIGHT BEFORE…By Cirque du Soleil
by BWW News Desk - April 07, 2022
The Boch Center has announced that the acclaimed family holiday theatrical – “'Twas the Night Before…” by Cirque du Soleil – is making its Boston debut at the Boch Center Wang Theatre from November 25 – December 11, 2022. 
BSO Music Director Andris Nelsons Closes 2022–23 BSO Season With Two Weeks Of Concert Programs
by BWW News Desk - April 07, 2022
Music Director Andris Nelsons leads the orchestra in three monumental Strauss works: the tone poems Till Eulenspiegel's Merry Pranks and Symphonia domestica (described above) as well as the Symphonic Fantasy on Die Frau ohne Schatten ('Woman with a Shadow'), Strauss' own 1946 distillation of his fabulist 1919 opera.
Boston Playwrights' Theatre Presents BOSTON THEATER MARATHON XXIV, May 1
by BWW News Desk - April 07, 2022
Boston Playwrights' Theatre announces the in-person return of its annual celebration of new short plays. Boston Theater Marathon XXIV will feature 50 ten-minute plays written by New England playwrights and presented by New England theatre companies. The event will take place in BPT's home theatre on Boston University's West Campus.
New England Conservatory Celebrates Centennial of Seminal American Composer, Bassist and Bandleader Charles Mingus
by BWW News Desk - April 07, 2022
New England Conservatory celebrates the centennial of seminal American composer/bassist/ bandleader/record label founder/activist/poet Charles Mingus with two concerts featuring NEC's renowned faculty members and jazz students and a panel discussion.
Rehearsal for Life Announces BANNED IN BOSTON - Back to School Edition
by BWW News Desk - April 07, 2022
Rehearsal for Life, a non-profit leader in Boston-area's creative youth development sector, has announced its new Banned in Boston musical to be presented virtually on April 14, 2022 at 7pm.
Broad Comedy Comes to the Emerson Cultural Center
by BWW News Desk - April 07, 2022
Any of you been out on a first date after 2 years of being socially distanced? Yeah how did that go?? That’s what we thought. We’ve got a sketch for that.
The Academy Of The Company Theatre Presents JOSEPH AND THE AMAZING TECHNICOLOR DREAMCOAT.
by BWW News Desk - April 06, 2022
The Academy of the Company Theatre Conservatory has announced its upcoming production of Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat.
Boston Conservatory At Berklee To Honor Brian Stokes Mitchell & Thomas Wilkins At Commencement Ceremony
by BWW News Desk - April 06, 2022
Boston Conservatory at Berklee Executive Director Cathy Young(Opens in a new window) will present an honorary doctorate in person to acclaimed conductor Thomas Wilkins and virtually to Tony Award-winning actor and singer Brian Stokes Mitchell at Boston Conservatory's commencement ceremony on Saturday, May 7.
Boston Gay Men's Chorus Annual Gala to Feature Disney Stars Frankie Rodriguez & Joe Serafini
by BWW News Desk - April 06, 2022
The event will be hosted by Frankie Rodriguez and Joe Serafini, who star in Disney's High School Musical: The Musical: The Series as the popular franchise's first openly gay characters and couple.
Lexington Historical Society Explores Inclusive History With Hancock-Clarke House Reinterpretation
by BWW News Desk - April 06, 2022
Lexington Historical Society is committed to broadening how Lexington's history is presented so visitors and residents alike can appreciate the rich diversity that has characterized this town since the 17th century.
NewGal Presents Immersive Tour of New Art and Music
by BWW News Desk - April 06, 2022
In its first live and in-person performance since before the pandemic, the New Gallery Concert Series (NewGal) presents an immersive tour of art and music, exploring themes of adoption and adaptation.
Musicians of the Springfield Symphony Orchestra Announce Summer Series
by BWW News Desk - April 06, 2022
MOSSO, the Musicians of the Springfield Symphony Orchestra, have announced a summer concert series of three programs, two in Springfield Symphony Hall, and the third, an outdoor brass quintet program in Forest Park.

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