ArtsEmerson Announces Play Reading Book Club
by BWW News Desk - January 22, 2021
ArtsEmerson has announced that registration is now open for the latest iteration of its wildly popular Play Reading Book Club (PRBC), now being offered virtually. This pioneering theater literacy and community education program deepens the theater-going experience by offering unique and radical access to scripts, artists, and conversations featured at ArtsEmerson, while expanding the social networks of its participants.
by BWW News Desk - January 22, 2021
ArtsEmerson has announced that registration is now open for the latest iteration of its wildly popular Play Reading Book Club (PRBC), now being offered virtually. This pioneering theater literacy and community education program deepens the theater-going experience by offering unique and radical access to scripts, artists, and conversations featured at ArtsEmerson, while expanding the social networks of its participants.
ArtsEmerson Announces The Boston Premiere Of DOWN A DARK STAIRWELL
by BWW News Desk - January 22, 2021
ArtsEmerson has announced the digital premiere of Down a Dark Stairwell, a Shared Stories Film Series presentation, opening Friday, February 05 at 7:30PM ET, followed by a live panel discussion with director Ursula Liang and moderated by Denise Khor of UMASS Boston at 9:00PM ET. The documentary and panel discussion will be available for on-demand streaming through Sunday, February 07 at 10:00PM ET.
by BWW News Desk - January 22, 2021
ArtsEmerson has announced the digital premiere of Down a Dark Stairwell, a Shared Stories Film Series presentation, opening Friday, February 05 at 7:30PM ET, followed by a live panel discussion with director Ursula Liang and moderated by Denise Khor of UMASS Boston at 9:00PM ET. The documentary and panel discussion will be available for on-demand streaming through Sunday, February 07 at 10:00PM ET.
Reagle Music Theatre Announces 2021 Winter Youth Virtual Theatre Workshops
by BWW News Desk - January 21, 2021
In the spirit of one of the greatest theatrical maxims, “the show must go on,” Reagle Music Theatre of Greater Boston is once again offering students the opportunity to participate in its Youth Theatre Virtual Workshops Tuesday through Friday, February 16-19, from 9:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m.
by BWW News Desk - January 21, 2021
In the spirit of one of the greatest theatrical maxims, “the show must go on,” Reagle Music Theatre of Greater Boston is once again offering students the opportunity to participate in its Youth Theatre Virtual Workshops Tuesday through Friday, February 16-19, from 9:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m.
New BSO NOW Stream Launches Today With Works by Kareem Roustom, Piazzolla, and Hindemith
by BWW News Desk - January 21, 2021
BSO NOW offerings include three Boston Symphony Orchestra performance streams with the theme 'New Beginnings', available on January 14, 21 and 28
by BWW News Desk - January 21, 2021
BSO NOW offerings include three Boston Symphony Orchestra performance streams with the theme 'New Beginnings', available on January 14, 21 and 28
History At Play, LLC Presents Livestream Event, CATO & DOLLY
by BWW News Desk - January 18, 2021
History At PlayTM, LLC (HAP, LLC) has garnered international applause for their Immersive Living History Experiences, chronicling the lives of influential and often forgotten figures.
by BWW News Desk - January 18, 2021
History At PlayTM, LLC (HAP, LLC) has garnered international applause for their Immersive Living History Experiences, chronicling the lives of influential and often forgotten figures.
Provincetown Theater Debuts MUSIC WITHOUT BORDERS
by BWW News Desk - January 18, 2021
The Provincetown Theater will present, fresh from his 2019-2020 Fulbright grant in Bulgaria, the renowned Cape Cod pianist and musical director John Thomas in a new musical meditation series on the theater's website this month entitled Music without Borders.
by BWW News Desk - January 18, 2021
The Provincetown Theater will present, fresh from his 2019-2020 Fulbright grant in Bulgaria, the renowned Cape Cod pianist and musical director John Thomas in a new musical meditation series on the theater's website this month entitled Music without Borders.
A.R.T. and C1 To Present Digital Version of HYPE MAN: A BREAK BEAT PLAY
by BWW News Desk - January 15, 2021
American Repertory Theater at Harvard University announces today that it will join Company One Theatre to present a reimagined digital version of C1’s critically acclaimed, Elliot Norton Award-winning production of Hype Man: a break beat play by Idris Goodwin. The story of friendship, hip-hop, and protest will be filmed this winter by The Loop Lab.
by BWW News Desk - January 15, 2021
American Repertory Theater at Harvard University announces today that it will join Company One Theatre to present a reimagined digital version of C1’s critically acclaimed, Elliot Norton Award-winning production of Hype Man: a break beat play by Idris Goodwin. The story of friendship, hip-hop, and protest will be filmed this winter by The Loop Lab.
Marblehead School Of Ballet Opens 2021 With New Workshops
by BWW News Desk - January 15, 2021
The Marblehead School of Ballet starts the New Year with three new workshop series to beat the winter blues, try new skills, and keep dancing and moving.
by BWW News Desk - January 15, 2021
The Marblehead School of Ballet starts the New Year with three new workshop series to beat the winter blues, try new skills, and keep dancing and moving.
Huntington and GBH Announce Audio Play TIGER STYLE
by BWW News Desk - January 15, 2021
The Huntington Theatre Company in partnership with GBH presents the audio version of the comedy Tiger Style! by Mike Lew and directed by Tony Award nominee Moritz von Stuelpnagel (Hand to God on Broadway).
by BWW News Desk - January 15, 2021
The Huntington Theatre Company in partnership with GBH presents the audio version of the comedy Tiger Style! by Mike Lew and directed by Tony Award nominee Moritz von Stuelpnagel (Hand to God on Broadway).
SpeakEasy Stage Announces Spring 2021 Line-Up
by BWW News Desk - January 14, 2021
SpeakEasy Stage Company's 30th Anniversary Season continues this spring with the New England premieres of three exciting new productions: the genderqueer comedy THE PINK UNICORN; the scorching satire TJ LOVES SALLY 4 EVER; and the inspirational tales of THE BOSTON PROJECT: PROJECT RESILIENCE.
by BWW News Desk - January 14, 2021
SpeakEasy Stage Company's 30th Anniversary Season continues this spring with the New England premieres of three exciting new productions: the genderqueer comedy THE PINK UNICORN; the scorching satire TJ LOVES SALLY 4 EVER; and the inspirational tales of THE BOSTON PROJECT: PROJECT RESILIENCE.
BWW Blog: BRIDGERTON THE MUSICAL is Being Created on TikTok
by Student Blogger: Hope Johnson - January 14, 2021
The new Netflix series Bridgerton has taken the world by storm, and the musical theatre TikTok community has taken to the app, creating a musical adaptation of the show.
by Student Blogger: Hope Johnson - January 14, 2021
The new Netflix series Bridgerton has taken the world by storm, and the musical theatre TikTok community has taken to the app, creating a musical adaptation of the show.
'Painted Poetry: Alexander Gassel' Opens at Museum of Russian Icons
by BWW News Desk - January 14, 2021
The Museum of Russian Icons plans to reopen on February 5, 2021 with Painted Poetry a retrospective exhibition of contemporary works by Russian-born American artist and designer Alexander Gassel. Gassel creates extraordinarily vivid paintings that reflect his cultural heritage alongside his life experience in America.
by BWW News Desk - January 14, 2021
The Museum of Russian Icons plans to reopen on February 5, 2021 with Painted Poetry a retrospective exhibition of contemporary works by Russian-born American artist and designer Alexander Gassel. Gassel creates extraordinarily vivid paintings that reflect his cultural heritage alongside his life experience in America.
Jay Psaros, The Restless Age, and Alice Howe Perform On Boch Center's Ghost Light Series
by BWW News Desk - January 14, 2021
Three of New England's top emerging artists will take the stage for a special episode of the Boch Center's music television series The Ghost Light Series. Jay Psaros, The Restless Age, and Alice Howe will all perform Friday, January 22, at 7:30 PM on NECN.
by BWW News Desk - January 14, 2021
Three of New England's top emerging artists will take the stage for a special episode of the Boch Center's music television series The Ghost Light Series. Jay Psaros, The Restless Age, and Alice Howe will all perform Friday, January 22, at 7:30 PM on NECN.
Chester Theatre Company Announces 2021 Season Location
by BWW News Desk - January 14, 2021
Chester Theatre Company (CTC) will be partnering with Hancock Shaker Village for the 2021 summer season. The three-show season will take place outdoors under a tent on the 750-acre grounds of the living history museum. This is a temporary change in location for the safety of audiences, performers, staff and crew due to restrictions caused by COVID-19.
by BWW News Desk - January 14, 2021
Chester Theatre Company (CTC) will be partnering with Hancock Shaker Village for the 2021 summer season. The three-show season will take place outdoors under a tent on the 750-acre grounds of the living history museum. This is a temporary change in location for the safety of audiences, performers, staff and crew due to restrictions caused by COVID-19.
Handel and Haydn Society Spring Streaming Season Begins with THE MAGIC OF HANDEL
by BWW News Desk - January 13, 2021
The Handel and Haydn Society will celebrate The Magic of Handel with an online concert January 26, 2021. The concert will feature four of H+H’s principal musicians performing works by the great Baroque composer.
by BWW News Desk - January 13, 2021
The Handel and Haydn Society will celebrate The Magic of Handel with an online concert January 26, 2021. The concert will feature four of H+H’s principal musicians performing works by the great Baroque composer.
Jacob's Pillow of Onsite and Virtual Programming During Pandemic
by BWW News Desk - January 13, 2021
In what continues to be a challenging time for dancemakers to find ways to make and present work, the Pillow has deepened many of its preexisting relationships with artists as well as opened its doors for new ventures, resulting in a diverse and provocative array of artistic projects from January through June.
by BWW News Desk - January 13, 2021
In what continues to be a challenging time for dancemakers to find ways to make and present work, the Pillow has deepened many of its preexisting relationships with artists as well as opened its doors for new ventures, resulting in a diverse and provocative array of artistic projects from January through June.
The Young Company Winter Festival Takes the (Virtual) Stage With Greater Boston Stage Company
by BWW News Desk - January 13, 2021
The Young Company Winter Festival 2021, performed by actors in grades 1-12, may look a little different this year, but it retains the great joy, dedication, entertainment, and hard work of years past. Winter Festival 2021 is the culmination of six weeks of rehearsals by the students and their professional directors and stage management teams.
by BWW News Desk - January 13, 2021
The Young Company Winter Festival 2021, performed by actors in grades 1-12, may look a little different this year, but it retains the great joy, dedication, entertainment, and hard work of years past. Winter Festival 2021 is the culmination of six weeks of rehearsals by the students and their professional directors and stage management teams.
BSO NOW Stream Launches Tomorrow at Noon with Works by Thomas Adès, Vaughan Williams, Debussy, and Smetana
by BWW News Desk - January 13, 2021
In January, the three episodes in the Boston Symphony Orchestra’s second BSO NOW streaming concert series explore different facets of the concept 'New Beginnings.'
by BWW News Desk - January 13, 2021
In January, the three episodes in the Boston Symphony Orchestra’s second BSO NOW streaming concert series explore different facets of the concept 'New Beginnings.'
MassOpera & Opera On Tap Boston Present BEAUTIFUL BRIDEGROOM Broadcast & Pre-Show
by BWW News Desk - January 12, 2021
On Saturday, January 23rd, MassOpera and Opera on Tap Boston will present a special broadcast of MassOpera's 2018 performance of the comedic opera, The Beautiful Bridegroom, by Boston-based composer Dan Shore, originally presented at the Boston Center for the Arts in the South End.
by BWW News Desk - January 12, 2021
On Saturday, January 23rd, MassOpera and Opera on Tap Boston will present a special broadcast of MassOpera's 2018 performance of the comedic opera, The Beautiful Bridegroom, by Boston-based composer Dan Shore, originally presented at the Boston Center for the Arts in the South End.
The Lyric Stage Company Of Boston Announces WALKING PLAYS Audio Play Series
by BWW News Desk - January 12, 2021
The Lyric Stage Company of Boston has announced its newest development: the Walking Plays audio play series. Artistic Director Courtney O'Connor said, “In a world where people are unable to experience the beauty of live theatre, we've created the Walking Plays as a way to bring a form of live theatre to them.”
by BWW News Desk - January 12, 2021
The Lyric Stage Company of Boston has announced its newest development: the Walking Plays audio play series. Artistic Director Courtney O'Connor said, “In a world where people are unable to experience the beauty of live theatre, we've created the Walking Plays as a way to bring a form of live theatre to them.”
What Would We Do Without a Board? Chatting with Iyvon Edebiri, Tatiana Isabel Gil, Brontte Hwang, and Cheryl Singleton
by Andrew Child - January 12, 2021
I was finally fortunate to chat with two members of different Boston arts boards about the way they engage with their roles. Cheryl D Singleton has been a stalwart member of Boston’s theatre community as an actor, director, improviser, and board member since moving here in 1986.
by Andrew Child - January 12, 2021
I was finally fortunate to chat with two members of different Boston arts boards about the way they engage with their roles. Cheryl D Singleton has been a stalwart member of Boston’s theatre community as an actor, director, improviser, and board member since moving here in 1986.
Boston Ballet Presents BB@yourhome: Look Back, Focus Forward
by BWW News Desk - January 11, 2021
Boston Ballet presents BB@yourhome: Look Back, Focus Forward, an approximately one-hour long virtual program featuring historic Boston Ballet moments and artistic achievements, including the intimate ballets from Leonid Yakobson, international tours, and a preview of Ken Ossola's new work.
by BWW News Desk - January 11, 2021
Boston Ballet presents BB@yourhome: Look Back, Focus Forward, an approximately one-hour long virtual program featuring historic Boston Ballet moments and artistic achievements, including the intimate ballets from Leonid Yakobson, international tours, and a preview of Ken Ossola's new work.
Boston Children's Chorus Announces Free Virtual MLK Tribute Concert
by BWW News Desk - January 09, 2021
Boston Children's Chorus (BCC) announces its '18th Annual Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Tribute Concert: Born on the Water,' presented in collaboration with King Boston and with the support of media partner GBH.
by BWW News Desk - January 09, 2021
Boston Children's Chorus (BCC) announces its '18th Annual Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Tribute Concert: Born on the Water,' presented in collaboration with King Boston and with the support of media partner GBH.
MOMS: THE MUSICAL Releases Demo Recording
by BWW News Desk - January 08, 2021
During a time when most theatrical productions and the development of new works is at a standstill, Moms: The Musical overcomes all obstacles and releases its first demo recording to the general public.
by BWW News Desk - January 08, 2021
During a time when most theatrical productions and the development of new works is at a standstill, Moms: The Musical overcomes all obstacles and releases its first demo recording to the general public.
Commonwealth Shakespeare Company Announces Third Offering of THE ACTORS CRAFT With Denis O'Hare on KING LEAR
by BWW News Desk - January 08, 2021
Commonwealth Shakespeare Company’s new virtual series “The Actor’s Craft” offers a glimpse into the process actors use to bring Shakespeare’s characters to life on stage. Each session features a renowned actor talking about the character with CSC Artistic Director Steven Maler and then performing selected scenes and soliloquies.
by BWW News Desk - January 08, 2021
Commonwealth Shakespeare Company’s new virtual series “The Actor’s Craft” offers a glimpse into the process actors use to bring Shakespeare’s characters to life on stage. Each session features a renowned actor talking about the character with CSC Artistic Director Steven Maler and then performing selected scenes and soliloquies.
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