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Merrimack Repertory Theatre to Present ERMA BOMBECK: AT WIT'S END
by BWW News Desk - December 21, 2021
Gales of laughter will boost spirits in Lowell this winter when Merrimack Repertory Theatre celebrates America’s funniest Mom ever with Erma Bombeck: At Wit’s End by Allison Engel and Margaret Engel, featuring Karen MacDonald, from January 19 to February 6, according to Artistic Director Courtney Sale and Executive Director Bonnie J. Butkas.
ArtsHub Virtual Creative Economy Summit Set For January 2022
by BWW News Desk - December 21, 2021
ArtsHub Virtual Summit: “How To Recover and Thrive” provides support to artists and businesses in the Western Massachusetts Creative Economy, January 10-14, 2022. Theatre Presenters Include: Jeffrey Dreisbach from McCorkle Casting, Kristen Van Ginhoven from WAM Theatre, Daniel Elihu Kramer from Chester Theatre
Passim Awards $40,000 In 2021 Iguana Music Fund Grants
by BWW News Desk - December 20, 2021
Passim has awarded $40,000 to 23 musicians through its Iguana Music Fund. The Iguana Music Fund provides these grants annually to musicians for career building projects and for projects that provide community service through music.
Final Weeks To Vote For The BroadwayWorld Boston Awards; Company Theatre's ROCK OF AGES Leads Best Musical!
by BWW Staff - December 20, 2021
Time is running out to vote for for the 2021 BroadwayWorld Boston Awards! The 2021 Regional Awards honor productions which had their first performance between October 1, 2020 through September 30, 2021.
Final Weeks To Vote For The BroadwayWorld Berkshires Awards; Barrington Stage's A CROSSING Leads Best Musical!
by BWW Staff - December 20, 2021
Time is running out to vote for for the 2021 BroadwayWorld Berkshires Awards! The 2021 Regional Awards honor productions which had their first performance between October 1, 2020 through September 30, 2021.
The Guerilla Underground Announces 2022 Season
by BWW News Desk - December 17, 2021
Guerilla Opera has announced the 2022 season of The Guerilla Underground, a virtual speakeasy experience and performance series that explores the “operatic”. 
BTG Announces 2022 Winter and Spring Season
by BWW News Desk - December 17, 2021
Berkshire Theatre Group has announced the 2022 winter and spring season at The Colonial Theatre in Pittsfield. There is something for everyone in this line up of national performing acts, local and regional bands and the return of our ever popular youth production featuring middle and high school students from Berkshire County.
BLUE MAN GROUP Celebrates the Return of Boston Run and North American Tour
by BWW News Desk - December 17, 2021
Blue Man Group, the internationally known theatrical phenomenon, celebrates its return to the United States with resumed performances in Boston and the relaunch of its North American tour. Starting Feb. 10, fans can celebrate the group's long-awaited return to Boston's Charles Playhouse and enjoy an over-the-top and unconventional musical experience.
UNCSA's THE NUTCRACKER Will Be Available On Demand Beginning Monday, December 20
by BWW News Desk - December 16, 2021
“The Nutcracker,” the beloved holiday tradition from the University of North Carolina School of the Arts (UNCSA), has sold out for 11 performances at the Stevens Center in downtown Winston-Salem. But fans of the timeless classical ballet can experience the magic from the comfort of their own homes by purchasing access to an on-demand film of this year's live stage production, shot before a live audience.
BLUE MAN GROUP to Return to Boston's Charles Playhouse
by BWW News Desk - December 16, 2021
Theatrical phenomenon Blue Man Group will make its long-awaited return to Boston's Charles Playhouse on Thursday, February 10, 2022. Tickets for Blue Man Group Boston will go on sale Friday, December 17th.
Tickets Now Available for OCEAN FILIBUSTER at American Repertory Theater
by BWW News Desk - December 16, 2021
Ocean Filibuster will begin performances at the Loeb Drama Center in Harvard Square in Cambridge, Massachusetts on Friday, February 18, open officially on Thursday, February 24, and run through Sunday, March 13, 2022. 
CSC & Coolidge Corner Theatre to Present Shakespeare Reimagined: THE TRAGEDY OF MACBETH
by BWW News Desk - December 16, 2021
For the second year, Commonwealth Shakespeare Company (CSC) and the Coolidge Corner Theatre are teaming up to take an in-depth look at how some filmmakers have brought Shakespeare’s stories to the screen.
Seth Sikes to Make Boston Debut At Club Cafe
by BWW News Desk - December 15, 2021
Seth Sikes, one of the most talked-about and critically-acclaimed singers on today's nightclub scene, will make his long-awaited Boston debut at the famed Club Café in late January for one night only. 
Boston Premiere of ANASTASIA On Sale Now at the Citizens Bank Opera House
by BWW News Desk - December 15, 2021
From the Tony Award-winning creators of the Broadway classic Ragtime and inspired by the beloved films, ANASTASIA: THE NEW BROADWAY MUSICAL premieres in Boston Summer, 2022.  Performances at the Citizens Bank Opera House August 17 – 28, 2022 as part of the Lexus Broadway In Boston season. 
IMAGINE VAN GOGH Extends Boston Exhibition Through March 19, 2022
by BWW News Desk - December 15, 2021
Boston has declared its love for Imagine Van Gogh the Original Immersive Exhibition in Image Totale, and with demand soaring, organizers have extended the exhibit through to March 19, 2022 at the SoWa Power Station.
TROLLS LIVE! Tour Comes to Worcester in 2022
by BWW News Desk - December 15, 2021
Get ready for another hair-raising adventure when Poppy, Branch and all their Trolls friends come to life on stage in Trolls LIVE! Jam-packed with epic music, glitter, humor and happiness, Trolls LIVE! will visit The Hanover Theatre and Conservatory for the Performing Arts May 21 – 22 for four Trolls-tastic performances.
Handel and Haydn Society To Perform Bach's Brandenburg Concertos
by BWW News Desk - December 14, 2021
The Handel and Haydn Society has just added new concerts to the 2021-22 season with the dazzling, inventive, and inspired Brandenburg Concertos at NEC's Jordan Hall February 4, 5, and 6, 2022; all performances will be at 7:30 pm.
Boston Dance Theater Announces Dance World Premiere Commissioned By Goethe-institut Boston 
by BWW News Desk - December 13, 2021
After being delayed from 2019 due to building renovations and the COVID-19 pandemic, Boston Dance Theater announces the in-person world premiere of “New Dances for Goethe-Institut”, a site-specific work that takes place over the five floors of the historic headquarters of Goethe-Institut Boston.
Boston Ballet Announces Joan Boada as New Associate Director of Boston Ballet II
by BWW News Desk - December 13, 2021
Boston Ballet Artistic Director Mikko Nissinen announced the appointment of Joan Boada as Associate Director of Boston Ballet II (BBII), the second company to Boston Ballet. Boada will join Boston Ballet in June 2022. 
Vote For The 2021 BroadwayWorld Berkshires Awards; Barrington Stage Company's A CROSSING Leads Best Musical
by BWW Staff - December 13, 2021
Our readers set the nominees, and now voting is open for the 2021 BroadwayWorld Berkshires Awards! The 2021 Regional Awards honor productions which had their first performance between October 1, 2020 through September 30, 2021.
Vote For The 2021 BroadwayWorld Boston Awards; Company Theatre's ROCK OF AGES Leads Best Musical
by BWW Staff - December 13, 2021
Our readers set the nominees, and now voting is open for the 2021 BroadwayWorld Boston Awards! The 2021 Regional Awards honor productions which had their first performance between October 1, 2020 through September 30, 2021.
Collage New Music to Present The World Premiere Of Eric Nathan's SHORT STORIES
by BWW News Desk - December 13, 2021
Collage New Music will present the world premiere of composer Eric Nathan's Short Stories. Held at Pickman Concert Hall at the Longy School of Music, the concert will feature the Boston premieres of Talia Amar's When a Dream Becomes Reality and Marjorie Merryman's Four Images, plus Andrew Imbrie's Pilgrimage in honor of Imbrie's 100th birthday.
BWW Review: WILD: A MUSICAL BECOMING at American Repertory Theater
by Erik Bailey - December 11, 2021
American Repertory Theater’s WILD: A MUSICAL BECOMING does not hold back in its message, and truth be told, it shouldn’t. With a book by V and a score by Justin Tranter and Caroline Pennell (with contributions by V and Idina Menzel), WILD forces its audiences to think about the choices they make and the impact it has on the future.
Westfield Community Programming To Air Berkshire Theatre Critics 'Berkie' Awareds Ceremony
by BWW News Desk - December 09, 2021
Westfield Community Programming will broadcast the video of the 2021 Berkshire Theatre Critics Awards (“The Berkies”), which was held in Pittsfield, MA on November 15.
ART By Yasmina Reza to Open at the Barnstable Comedy Club
by BWW News Desk - December 09, 2021
The Barnstable Comedy Club located at 3171 Main Street in Barnstable will present Yasmina Reza's seriocomedy, ART directed by Lance Norris. The show opens on Thursday, January 6 at 7:30 PM and continues through January 23 on Friday and Saturday evenings at 7:30 PM; Sunday matinees at 2:30 PM.

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