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WAM Theatre Starts 2022 Season With Free Online Workshops
by BWW News Desk - February 24, 2022
WAM Theatre has announced a series of workshops to kick off their 2022 Season. Community members are invited to join the company on a journey of empowerment through creativity and education.
Berkshire Theatre Group Announces Summer 2022 Season
by BWW News Desk - February 24, 2022
Berkshire Theatre Group has announced BTG’s 2022 Summer Season. Find out what shows are coming, how to get tickets and more.
Robert Gould to Present LITTLE HOUSE ON THE FERRY
by BWW News Desk - February 24, 2022
Robert Gould wrote a new 2-Act Musical called Little House on the Ferry with 8+ actors, a Drag Queen, dance numbers and costumes, that no theater company could afford to stage it in the wake of the pandemic.
THE BATTLE NOT BEGUN by NPR's Jack Beatty comes to The Modern Theatre
by BWW News Desk - February 24, 2022
'On Point' news analyst Jack Beatty's play 'The Battle Not Begun' is coming to the The Modern Theatre at Suffolk University as part of the Ford Hall Forum, as a staged reading on Thursday, March 10, 6 p.m. for one performance only followed by a panel discussion with Beatty and Chris Mauriello, Ph.D. of Salem State University.
Scottish Folk Trio Talisk Adds Second Show At Club Passim
by BWW News Desk - February 24, 2022
Talisk will boast music from their critically-acclaimed albums Abyss and Beyond, as well as newer songs such as their latest single “Aura,” off their much anticipated third album. Talisk is one of the most in-demand Folk-based groups to emerge from Scotland in the last decade.
CTC Announces Its 2022 Season in Chester
by BWW News Desk - February 24, 2022
Chester Theatre Company (CTC) returns to the Town Hall Theatre for the 2022 season with a full complement of four productions that includes a World Premiere Commission and a fresh restaging of a popular hit.
Boston Stage Company Celebrates the 20th Anniversary of its Young Company Winter Festival
by BWW News Desk - February 24, 2022
The Young Company Winter Festival, performed by students in grades 4-12, brings together budding young artists and their professional teams to present jaw dropping storytelling at its finest.
New England Conservatory Presents A SALUTE TO ASTOR PIAZZOLLA: 30TH ANNUAL COMPOSER ANNIVERSARY CELEBRATION
by BWW News Desk - February 23, 2022
New England Conservatory and piano faculty Tatyana Dudochkin present 'A Salute to Astor Piazzolla: 30th Annual Composer Anniversary Celebration' on April 3, 2022 at 3:00pm ET in Jordan Hall (290 Huntington Ave. Boston, MA 02115).
Icelandic Band Sigur Rós Comes To Boston In June
by BWW News Desk - February 23, 2022
Sigur Rós announced the first dates of an extensive world tour, their first in nearly five years, taking in Mexico, Canada and the United States which includes a stop at the Boch Center Wang Theatre on June 8th.
Boston Baroque Presents Vivaldi's Gloria & Handel's Ode For St. Cecilia's Day This March
by BWW News Desk - February 22, 2022
Boston Baroque's 21-22 Season continues with an exultant concert featuring Vivaldi's Gloria and Handel's Ode for St. Cecilia's Day at GBH's Calderwood Studio. The performances will take place on Saturday, March 19th at 3pm and 8pm and Sunday, March 20th at 3pm. 
Boston Ballet Announces The Return Of Principal Dancer Jeffrey Cirio
by BWW News Desk - February 22, 2022
Boston Ballet Artistic Director Mikko Nissinen announces the return of Principal Dancer Jeffrey Cirio. Cirio returns to the Company as a guest artist for MINDscape (May 5–15) and Swan Lake (May 26–June 5) and will re-join the Company as a principal dancer starting in the 2022–2023 season.
ArtsEmerson Presents Sleeping Weazel's EVERYDAY LIFE AND OTHER ODDS AND ENDS
by BWW News Desk - February 22, 2022
ArtsEmerson presents the world premiere of Sleeping Weazel's Everyday Life and Other Odds and Ends at the Emerson Paramount Center Jackie Liebergott Black Box from March 12 – 27, 2022. Boston's acclaimed experimental theatre troupe, Sleeping Weazel, which this year marks its 10th anniversary, is strongly guided by social justice ideals.
VIDEO: Go Inside Rehearsals for the World Premiere of OCEAN FILIBUSTER at A.R.T.
by Alan Henry - February 22, 2022
BroadwayWorld has a first look at rehearsals for the world premiere play OCEAN FILIBUSTER at American Rep! Check out the cast in action.
The Musicians Of The Springfield Symphony Orchestra Present MOSSO'S VIRTUOSOS, Live In Springfield Symphony Hall in March
by BWW News Desk - February 22, 2022
The Musicians of the Springfield Symphony Orchestra, known as MOSSO, return to Springfield Symphony Hall with a live performance, MOSSO'S VIRTUOSOS, on Saturday, March 26, their first performance in Symphony Hall, since October, 2021.
NEC Jazz Orchestra Celebrates the Centennial of Massachusetts Jazz Master Jaki Byard, March 3 at Jordan Hall
by BWW News Desk - February 21, 2022
The NEC Jazz Orchestra under the direction of Ken Schaphorst celebrates the centennial of Jaki Byard in a live concert on Thursday, March 3, 2022 at 7:30 p.m. at Jordan Hall, 290 Huntington Avenue, Boston. Byard was one of the cornerstones of the groundbreaking Afro-American Music and Jazz Studies Department assembled by Carl Atkins and Gunther Schuller at NEC in 1969. 
12th Annual 24-HOUR PLAYS Come to March 5 & 6
by BWW News Desk - February 21, 2022
After a year online, and a summer outside, beginning this month with the 12th anniversary mounting of The 24 Hour Plays, the Provincetown Theater steps back indoors to return to producing shows on the stage of their playhouse at 238 Bradford Street in Provincetown, MA.
FOR THE LOVE OF RUTLAND Premieres On AMERICA REFRAMED
by BWW News Desk - February 21, 2022
America ReFramed, the Peabody Award-winning documentary series coproduced by WORLD Channel and American Documentary (AmDoc), takes viewers to scenic New England where a battle rages over refugee resettlement in Jennifer Maytorena Taylor's For the Love of Rutland.  
World-Premiere Tour of DREAMING ZENZILE Comes to Emerson Paramount Center
by BWW News Desk - February 19, 2022
Dreaming Zenzile is a thrilling new musical based on the life and music of superstar Miriam Makeba, the legendary singer, songwriter, actress, United Nations goodwill ambassador, and civil rights activist. This world-premiere tour—written/performed by GRAMMY®-nominated music sensation Somi and directed by award-winning artist Lileana Blain-Cruz—is an electrifying portrait of a revolutionary artist’s singular voice and vision.
Sphinx Virtuosi To Perform TRACING VISIONS Program In Seven Cities, March 19 – April 10
by BWW News Desk - February 18, 2022
The Sphinx Virtuosi—a professional chamber orchestra comprising 18 of the nation's top Black and Latinx classical musicians who are primarily alumni of the internationally renowned Sphinx Competition—takes its “Tracing Visions” program back on tour this spring with performances in seven cities along the East Coast and in the Midwest.
Westfield Athenaeum and MOSSO Announce Second Of Three Concert Chamber Music Series
by BWW News Desk - February 18, 2022
The Westfield Athenaeum continues its three concert chamber music series on Thursday, April 14, at 7PM, with Musicians of the Springfield Symphony Orchestra, known as MOSSO, providing the music. A woodwind quintet of MOSSO musicians will be showcased, and Guy McLain, Executive Director of the Westfield Athenaeum, will offer a pre-performance talk at 6PM, which is free to ticket holders.
Revels Spring Sing Comes to The Center for the Arts at the Armory in March
by BWW News Desk - February 18, 2022
This year, Revels Spring Sing, the annual giant sing-along, is moving from Watertown to Somerville's spacious Center for the Arts at the Armory and will feature longtime Revels friend and Boston jazz legend Stan Strickland as bandleader, saxophonist and vocal soloist. Stan will be joined by colleagues on keyboard, bass and drums to round out the Stan Strickland Revels Jazz Quartet.
Tom Gold Dance Returns To Berkshires For Residency And Showcase
by BWW News Desk - February 17, 2022
In preparation for its first New York City season in more than two years, Tom Gold Dance will return to the Berkshires for another residency, Tuesday, March 1 through Sunday, March 6, 2022, culminating in a public work-in-process showcase, Sunday, March 6 at 2:00PM in the Elayne P. Bernstein Theatre at Shakespeare & Company in Lenox, MA. Prior to the showcase, the Company will rehearse at Berkshire Pulse in Housatonic, MA.
BSO And Andris Nelsons Perform Two Concerts At Carnegie Hall In March 2022
by BWW News Desk - February 17, 2022
The Boston Symphony Orchestra and BSO Music Director Andris Nelsons will return to Carnegie Hall, March 14 and 15, to perform for their New York audiences after a 16-month absence due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
COCOMELON LIVE! is Coming To Boston's Boch Center On March 26th
by BWW News Desk - February 17, 2022
CoComelon, the Youtube sensation and popular children's program, is bringing their favorite characters to life in an all-new live production, 'CoComelon LIVE! JJ's Journey,' that will be at Boston's Boch Center on March 26th for two shows at 11:00 am and 3:00 pm.
VIDEO: Designers Talk Creating THE BLUEST EYE At Huntington
by Alan Henry - February 17, 2022
Watch as the designers discuss The Bluest Eye based on the American classic novel by Toni Morrison. Written by Lydia R. Diamond (Stick Fly on Broadway and The Huntington, Smart People at The Huntington), the play reimagines Morrison's haunting and powerful first book for the stage. The production begins January 28 and has been extended to March 13, 2022 at The Huntington's Calderwood Pavilion at the BCA, with digital access to the filmed performance available through March 27, 2022.

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