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The Rebellious Guerilla Opera Presents ELLIS Next Month
by BWW News Desk - September 29, 2021
Guerilla Opera presents a live production of ELLIS, a world premiere multimedia and immersive opera based on true stories from Ellis Island. ELLIS runs for two performances only on Saturday and Sunday, October 2 & 3, 2021 at 7:00PM in the Old South Meeting House, Boston's National Historic Landmark known for being the spark of the American Revolution.
Enigma Chamber Opera to Mount CURLEW RIVER in a Boston Church
by BWW News Desk - September 27, 2021
“Curlew River – A Parable for Church Performance (Op. 71),” one of English composer Benjamin Britten’s trio of music dramas designed to be performed in houses of worship, focuses on a journey to find something that’s been lost and the difficulty of moving on before resolution is found.
Bob Dylan to Bring ROUGH AND ROWDY WAYS TOUR to the Boch Center
by BWW News Desk - September 27, 2021
Bob Dylan is bringing his ROUGH AND ROWDY WAYS TOUR to the Boch Center Wang Theatre on November 27 at 8pm. Tickets will go on sale beginning Friday, October 1 at 10 am. 
Cotuit Center For The Arts to Present GOOD & KISSED In The Vivian And Morton Sigel Black Box Theater
by BWW News Desk - September 27, 2021
Good & Kissed is a one-woman performance that tells the story of a woman who discovers her longtime boyfriend's salacious double life. She heads to an island off the coast of South Carolina with her family to heal, only to encounter a gorgeous paddle board instructor who reminds her that she is still very much alive.
The Barnstable Comedy Club Announces Auditions For LAST OF THE RED HOT LOVERS
by BWW News Desk - September 26, 2021
The Barnstable Comedy Club, located at 3171 Main Street in Barnstable will hold open auditions for LAST OF THE RED HOT LOVERS on October 23, 24 and 25 from 7:00 PM to 9:00 PM at the Clubs theater. Director Lance Norris seeks 1 male age 35-50 and 3 females ages 20-50 for this classic comedy written by Neil Simon. Those who audition must be fully vaccinated. Perusal scripts available at the Sturgis and Hyannis Public libraries.
Handel And Haydn Society Presents Beethoven's Symphony No. 6, Pastoral
by BWW News Desk - September 24, 2021
The Handel and Haydn Society will blend the softer side of Beethoven with the groundbreaking brilliance of Farrenc Friday, November 5 and Sunday, November 7 at Symphony Hall. Led by one of the leading French conductors of today, Laurence Equilbey, the H+H Orchestra will perform Beethoven's Symphony No. 6, Pastoral and the H+H premiere of Farrenc's melodic and dramatic Symphony No. 3.
Musicians of the Springfield Symphony Orchestra Will Perform a Free Concert Next Month at Springfield Symphony Hall
by BWW News Desk - September 24, 2021
Maestro Kevin Rhodes, music director and conductor of the Springfield Symphony Orchestra for twenty years, will return to Springfield to lead a program titled “COMING HOME: A Symphonic Reunion” that will include popular symphonic works by Beethoven, Dvorak, Tchaikovsky, and others to be announced by Maestro Rhodes from the stage. 
BSO Presents A Free Concert on October 3 in Celebration of the Re-Opening Of Symphony Hall
by BWW News Desk - September 23, 2021
As the culmination of the Boston Symphony Orchestra’s 2021–22 season-opening weekend, the orchestra presents a special BSO/Boston Pops community concert under the direction of Andris Nelsons, Thomas Wilkins, John Williams, and Keith Lockhart (in order of appearance) on Sunday, October 3, at 3 p.m., at Symphony Hall in Boston.
LORENA: A Tabloid Epic Announced At Boston Playwrights' Theatre
by BWW News Desk - September 23, 2021
Boston Playwrights' Theatre opens its 2021-22 season with LORENA: a Tabloid Epic by Eliana Pipes. Running from October 14-24, the play is directed by Erica Terpening-Romeo.
Cape Rep Theatre Returns To Indoor Theater With Ken Ludwig's DEAR JACK, DEAR LOUISE
by BWW News Desk - September 23, 2021
Cape Rep Theatre presents the enchanting love story, Ken Ludwig's Dear Jack, Dear Louise, directed by Art Devine.
Tickets Now On Sale for Silkroad Ensemble's Premiere of PHOENIX RISING at American Repertory Theater
by BWW News Desk - September 23, 2021
American Repertory Theater at Harvard University and Silkroad announced today that tickets are now on sale for the premiere of Phoenix Rising, a new production celebrating rebirth with more than twenty-five Silkroad artists and the debut performance of Silkroad Artistic Director Rhiannon Giddens. 
Berkshire Theatre Group to Present SHIRLEY VALENTINE
by BWW News Desk - September 23, 2021
Brilliantly told with warmth and humor by the author of Educating Rita, Shirley Valentine follows a bored, middle-aged Liverpool housewife trapped in a stale, loveless marriage, who finds herself talking to the wall while she prepares her husband's chips 'n' egg, wondering what happened to her life.
Submit Nominations For The 2021 BroadwayWorld Berkshires Awards
by BWW Staff - September 23, 2021
Submit nominees for the 2021 BroadwayWorld Berkshires Awards!
Submit Nominations For The 2021 BroadwayWorld Boston Awards
by BWW Staff - September 23, 2021
The 2021 Regional Awards honor productions which had their first performance between October 1, 2020 through September 30, 2021. Our local editors have set the categories and now YOU get to nominate and vote for your favorites! Nominations are reader-submitted and will be open through October 31.
MassOpera Will Present LA TRAVIATA Next Month
by BWW News Desk - September 23, 2021
Beginning Sunday, October 17th at the historic Eustis Estate in Milton, MA, MassOpera presents an innovative, immersive production of La Traviata by Giuseppe Verdi.  The production is presented in collaboration with Historic New England.
Jenn Colella, MAIDEN VOYAGE, Melissa Ferrick & More Join P-Town Art House Lineup For Women's Week
by BWW News Desk - September 22, 2021
Mark Cortale, Producing Artistic Director of The Art House, and co-founder of developmental theatre lab New Works Provincetown has announced exciting new programming for the Women’s Week 2021 lineup in mid-October, hot on the heels of his tenth anniversary Art House summer season.
Lowell Chamber Orchestra to Open Third Season With Cosmic Works by Anna Clyne, Micah Roberts & More
by BWW News Desk - September 22, 2021
The Lowell Chamber Orchestra will open its third season this Saturday, September 25, with music inspired by the cosmos. The three works by Anna Clyne, Micah Roberts, and Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, all allude to a cosmic object.
Jacob's Pillow Announces Fall 2021 Pillow Lab Residencies
by BWW News Desk - September 22, 2021
Jacob's Pillow announces this season's artist residencies offered at the Pillow Lab, its year-round incubator of new work. The annual season of customizable residencies supports U.S.-based and international dance artists during crucial development, research, and technical stages of choreography-driven projects.
VIDEO: Inside Rehearsal For The World Premiere of A CROSSING A DANCE MUSICAL
by BWW News Desk - September 22, 2021
With a story by BSC Associate Artist Mark St. Germain (BSC: Eleanor; BSC and Off-Broadway: Freud's Last Session), A Crossing is a timely new dance musical featuring original songs and vocal arrangements by award-winning songwriter Zoe Sarnak (Secret Soldiers, Empire Records), alongside traditional Mexican folk song arrangements and additional score by George Sáenz.
Sphinx Virtuosi To Return To UNCSA With Concert That Challenges The Classical Canon, October 5
by BWW News Desk - September 21, 2021
Sphinx Virtuosi, a chamber orchestra composed of some of the nation's top Black and Latinx classical soloists, will return to the University of North Carolina School of the Arts (UNCSA) to perform Tracing Visions, a program that sets out to challenge and evolve the classical canon by illuminating a new pathway for listening, sharing and expression.
FUN HOME to Return To The Company Theatre
by BWW News Desk - September 21, 2021
​​​​​​​The Company Theatre has announced a limited run of the five-time Tony Award-winning musical Fun Home, returning to the Company's stage after being forced to close its doors on opening night in March 2020 as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic.
The Berkshire Theatre Critics Association Relaunches
by BWW News Desk - September 21, 2021
The Berkshire Theatre Critics Association will resume its exploration of all things theatrical in the Berkshire Region which includes all of Berkshire County, Southern Vermont including Dorset and Weston, Eastern New York State from Schenectady and Catskill to the Mass border, Northern Connecticut, and the Pioneer Valley of Massachusetts.
Huntington Announces WITCH Cast And Creative Team
by BWW News Desk - September 21, 2021
The Huntington announces the cast and creative team of its second production of its 40th anniversary season, the dark comedy Witch by Jen Silverman, directed by Rebecca Bradshaw, running from October 15 to November 14, 2021 at The Huntington's Calderwood Pavilion at the BCA. Running time of the show is 90 minutes with no intermission.
BSO and Andris Nelsons Welcome Audiences Back to Symphony Hall On September 30
by BWW News Desk - September 20, 2021
The Boston Symphony Orchestra and Music Director Andris Nelsons are thrilled to welcome audiences back for the 2021-22 season opener on September 30, performing the first BSO concert for live audiences at Symphony Hall since March 2020, when the COVID-19 pandemic necessitated the closure of the Hall.
Boston Art Song Society Selects Mason Bynes As 2021-2022 Composer In Residence
by BWW News Desk - September 20, 2021
Prior to the first concert of its 2021-2022 season, Boston Art Song Society has announced an historic new partnership.

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