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The New England Foundation for the Arts Announces Mellon Foundation Grant Supporting National Dance Project
by BWW News Desk - April 15, 2021
The New England Foundation for the Arts has announced a $4,062,000 three-year grant from The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation to support the National Dance Project, which supports the creation and touring of new dance works and connects artists, cultural organizations, and audiences across the nation.
Revels Presents Tom Pixton: A Short History Of The Accordion
by BWW News Desk - April 15, 2021
Revels' Musical Connections series continues with Tom Pixton: A Short History of the Accordion, Sunday, April 25 at 5pm ET, free on Facebook Live!
Boston Premieres of WITCH, HURRICAN DIANE and More Announced for Huntington's Return To Live Performances In August 2021
by BWW News Desk - April 14, 2021
The Huntington announces the return to live, in-person performances following an incomparable year-and-a-half of stages left dark because of the global pandemic.
Celebrity Series At Home Announces April-May 2021 Digital Programming
by BWW News Desk - April 14, 2021
Celebrity Series at Home has announced its April-May 2021 digital programming.
Executive Producer Diane Borger Will Depart the A.R.T.
by BWW News Desk - April 14, 2021
After twelve years of collaboration and partnership with Terrie and Bradley Bloom Artistic Director Diane Paulus, Executive Producer Diane Borger will depart the A.R.T. at the end of this season.
THE UNSUNG HERO By David Gilna Will Be Streamed at The Irish Cultural Centre of New England
by BWW News Desk - April 14, 2021
The Unsung Hero by award-winning Irish playwright David Gilna will have a special screening at The Irish Cultural Centre of New England on Sunday 25th April 2pm. After making its virtual debut in New York for this years St Patrick's Day Festivities.
VIDEO: Watch the All New Trailer For Company One's HYPE MAN: A BREAK BEAT PLAY
by BWW News Desk - April 14, 2021
Company One's Hype Man: a break beat play, presented by American Repertory Theater and Company One Theatre, is now streaming through May 6. The new cinematic reimagining of C1's production was filmed by The Loop Lab at A.R.T.'s club theater OBERON earlier this year and is Film Directed by John Oluwole ADEkoje and Shawn LaCount.
David Mamet's FOUR AMERICAN WOMEN Streams From the Great Barrington Public Theater
by BWW News Desk - April 14, 2021
Great Barrington Public Theater leans into new season with on-screen, world premiere of David Mamet's new monologues, Four American Women.
Viral A Cappella Sensation T.3 at Announced THE BLACK BOX Outdoors Under the Tent
by BWW News Desk - April 12, 2021
THE BLACK BOX will welcome back viral a cappella sensation T.3 as part of their Spring Arts Awakening Series on April 24.
George Thorogood and The Destroyers Added To Indian Ranch's 75th Anniversary Season This September
by BWW News Desk - April 12, 2021
Indian Ranch announced George Thorogood & The Destroyers will be bringing the “Good To Be Bad - 45 Years of Rock” tour to the Summer Concert Series in Webster, MA on Sunday, September 19th.
BWW Review: ROW at Williamstown Theatre Festival On Audible Theater
by Marc Savitt - April 08, 2021
In response to the unprecedented challenges the last year brought, WTF embarked upon an innovative artistic endeavor that ensured the voices of their artists could be heard loudly and clearly around the globe. Four of the seven offerings in the 2020 WTF Season on Audible Theatre are World Premiers including the final selection, a new musical, ROW. 
Student Blog: Diary of a Pandemic Actor
by Student Blogger: Kyle Ronkin - April 08, 2021
I want to take the time to acknowledge everyone who has been involved in making pandemic theatre possible. It is no easy feat, and you are appreciated so much more than you know.
Photo Flash: First Look at Company One's HYPE MAN: A BREAK BEAT PLAY
by BWW News Desk - April 08, 2021
Company One’s Hype Man: a break beat play, presented by American Repertory Theater and Company One Theatre, begins streaming tonight at 7:30PM. The new cinematic reimagining of C1’s production was filmed by The Loop Lab at A.R.T.’s club theater OBERON earlier this year and is Film Directed by John Oluwole ADEkoje and Shawn LaCount. 
Yo-Yo Ma, Wynton Marsalis, Daniil Trifonov and More Announced for Tanglewood 2021 Summer Season
by BWW News Desk - April 08, 2021
The Boston Symphony is returning to Tanglewood, its summer home in the beautiful Berkshires since 1937, and welcoming back audiences, July 9–August 16, for the first time since March 2020. The BSO is reopening and reimagining Tanglewood this summer—presenting a shorter, six-week season designed to capture the essential Tanglewood experience.
BWW Review: THE IMPRESARIO at Enigma Chamber Opera
by Andrew Child - April 08, 2021
There is a lot good about Enigma Chamber Opera’s new meta-comedy adaptation of Mozart’s The Impresario, but the highest praise must be reserved for its formatting as a highly scroll-able hour-long entertainment (mainly because it is actually at most a 20 minute performance trapped inside a redundant overdrawn explanation of and apology for itself).
American Repertory Theater Adds May and June Events for 'A.R.T. Travels' Program
by BWW News Desk - April 07, 2021
American Repertory Theater at Harvard University announced today May and June “destinations” in Tokyo, Buenos Aires, Lagos,  London, and New York City in its A.R.T. Travels program featuring one-of-a-kind experiences and conversations with theater-makers. 
FC Academy Offers Filmmaking Classes For Kids
by BWW News Desk - April 07, 2021
Filmmakers Collaborative announced its annual April break film programs for students. FC Academy provides film classes for middle and high school students, taking them through the entire filmmaking process, ending the week having produced their own short film.
MRT Adjusts Dates For UNTIL THE FLOOD
by BWW News Desk - April 07, 2021
Merrimack Repertory Theatre (MRT) announces an adjustment to the viewing schedule for its upcoming video-only production, Until the Flood by Dael Orlandersmith.
Boston Lyric Opera Will Present a Street Stage Performance at deCordova Sculpture Park & Museum
by BWW News Desk - April 07, 2021
Join Boston Lyric Opera for a live, outdoor opera performance with the deCordova Sculpture Park and Museum!
Club Passim Announces Lineup For 9th Annual Down Home Up Here Bluegrass Fest
by BWW News Desk - April 07, 2021
The Down Home Up Here Bluegrass Festival is back for the 9th year on April 17th and 18th. The festival, held annually on Patriots' Day Weekend, will feature more than a dozen bluegrass and old time acts.
Bryn Boice Directs LOVE'S LABOUR'S LOST With Hub Theatre Company Of Boston
by BWW News Desk - April 07, 2021
Hub Theatre Company of Boston will be returning to the virtual stage this spring with William Shakespeare's Love's Labour's Lost, directed by local favorite Bryn Boice.
Provincetown's Crown & Anchor Announces 2021 Outdoor Entertainment Season
by BWW News Desk - April 06, 2021
Producer Rick Murray will safely present a diverse and exciting lineup of outdoor entertainment this summer at the 2021 Crown Poolside Series in Provincetown, MA.  Covid protocols will again be in place throughout the venue; seating and tickets will be limited for all events.  Headliners in residence for summer 2021 are Varla Jean Mermanand Dina Martina.
Rose Art Museum Awarded Henry Luce Grant
by BWW News Desk - April 06, 2021
The Rose Art Museum has received a $350,000 grant from the Henry Luce Foundation in support of the Museum’s forthcoming 60th anniversary project, titled re: collections, Six Decades at the Rose Art Museum.
MOMS: THE MUSICAL Partners With Broadway On Demand For Virtual Concert
by BWW News Desk - April 06, 2021
Moms: The Musical - The Virtual Concert is led by Surette & Hall, an emerging musical theater writing team based out of New England.
Springfield Symphony Orchestra Presents Three Virtual Concerts This Month
by BWW News Desk - April 06, 2021
The Springfield Symphony will soon present a series of three professionally filmed, on-demand chamber music concerts for you to enjoy safely from the comfort of home.

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