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Apollinaire Theatre Presents Apollinaire In The Park 2020 Online Edition
by BWW News Desk - July 15, 2020
Moved by the heroic ways Chelsea has come together in the face of the pandemic to provide for its residents, Apollinaire Theatre has set out to create an exciting work of art that celebrates the heart of Chelsea: its people. 
Varla Jean Merman & Judy Gold Premiere Duo Show in P-Town Alongside Varla's New Solo Show SUPERSPREADER
by BWW News Desk - July 15, 2020
Producer Mark Cortale has announced the opening of two shows for summer-long runs in Provincetown, starting this month. First, drag comedy legend Varla Jean Merman premiered her new comedy show Superspreader on July 9 which will run until September 12 poolside at the Crown & Anchor, featuring Gerald Goode at the piano.
Jasmine Brooks And Summer L. Williams of BETTER FUTURE SERIES at Company One Theatre
by Andrew Child - July 15, 2020
Summer L. Williams, associate artistic director and co-founder of Company One Theatre is, among other goals, using this time as a chance to reset. She ponders, a?oeHow do I take advantage of this chance to reimagine the way I think or work? I am finding things that I thought were internal pressures that are actually external pressures.a??
North Shore Music Theatre Postpones 2020 Season to 2021
by BWW News Desk - July 15, 2020
North Shore Music Theatre has announced the postponement of its 2020 season to 2021.
Cape Cod Theatre Project Takes Audiences On Unexpected Journey In The South In BUST – An Afro-Currentist Play
by BWW News Desk - July 14, 2020
BUST, written by playwright and actress, Zora Howard (HULU's Premature) is a true in-development play, is perhaps one of the Cape Cod Theatre Project's most anticipated readings of the season. What starts with a traffic stop of black man, quickly flips the script and a majority of what will transpire afterwards will be developed in the idyllic setting of the Cape and through audience feedback. Lileana Blain-Cruz will direct.
Guerilla Opera Announces Upcoming Events
by BWW News Desk - July 14, 2020
Guerilla Opera's thirteenth season of live performances ended as soon as it began, but the company has not been silent. Here are their most recent upcoming events, new initiatives they've launched and ways to interact with the Guerillas that are truly interactive.
Berkshire Opera Festival Announces the Cancellation of Its Summer 2020 Production
by BWW News Desk - July 14, 2020
Berkshire Opera Festival announced today that it is canceling its performances of Mozart's Don Giovanni, originally scheduled at the Colonial Theatre in Pittsfield, MA on August 22, 25, and 28, 2020, in response to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic.
Tune in to FROM BROADWAY TO HOLLYWOOD - LIVE WITH RICHARD GLAZIER Benefiting the Newport Music Festival
by BWW News Desk - July 14, 2020
On July 30, the Newport Music Festival will reignite their 52nd season with 'A Bicoastal Celebration to Benefit the Newport Music Festival featuring 'From Broadway to Hollywood-Live with Richard Glazier'' at 8 p.m. ET, with a pre-party starting at 7:30 p.m. ET.
Tanglewood 2020 Online Festival Announces Week Three Programming
by BWW News Desk - July 13, 2020
The Tanglewood 2020 Online Festival is a groundbreaking digital series of audio and video streams featuring newly created content being recorded at Tanglewood's Linde Center in July alongside previously recorded material from Tanglewood being released for the first time.
Yarmouth Drive-In on Cape Cod Presents Ripe in Concert
by Kaitlin Milligan - July 13, 2020
Live music is back! The Yarmouth Drive-in on Cape Cod will present rock band Ripe in concert Saturday, August 1st. This will be the first major live performance in the state since the lockdown went into effect in March.
Bethel Woods Center for the Arts Appoints Dr. Neal V. Hitch as Senior Curator
by BWW News Desk - July 10, 2020
Bethel Woods Center for the Arts has selected Dr. Neal V. Hitch as Senior Curator of The Museum at Bethel Woods, following an executive search process led by Arts Consulting Group (ACG). He began his tenure on January 6, 2020.
Cape Rep Theatre Presents Virtual Summer Starlight Fundraiser Featuring Alfred Molina
by BWW News Desk - July 10, 2020
Cape Rep Theatre will present Summer Starlight, A Virtual 35th Anniversary Celebration, Sunday, August 2 at 7 pm, with guest of honor, award winning stage and screen actor Alfred Molina.
Moonbox Productions Announces New Works Initiative
by BWW News Desk - July 10, 2020
Moonbox Productions has announced its New Works Initiative. In light of the ongoing uncertainty surrounding live theater performances, Moonbox Productions is pivoting from normal operations for the coming season and launching a new initiative dedicated to the cultivation of new works by local artists.
The Boch Center Summer Arts Teen Employment Program Goes Virtual
by BWW News Desk - July 10, 2020
The Boch Center, one of the nation's leading nonprofit performing arts institutions, announced the launch of this summer's award-winning City Spotlights Leadership Program.
Kids Are Learning How To Make Movies From Professional Filmmakers At Massachusetts Summer Camps
by BWW News Desk - July 10, 2020
Filmmakers Collaborative has opened registration for its annual summer film school for children. FC Academy provides week-long film classes for middle school students across eastern Massachusetts, taking them through the entire filmmaking process, ending the week having produced their own short film.
LISTEN: Brianna Robinson and Zaray Rodriguez Discuss Race in Opera on Boston Lyric Opera's Podcast AT ITS (S)CORE
by BWW News Desk - July 10, 2020
Boston Lyric Opera Jane and Steven Akin Emerging Artists Brianna J. Robinson and Zaray Rodriguez share their passion for music-making through discussing 'Mira, O Norma' from Bellini's Norma.
WAM Theatre Ensembles Launch THE SUFFRAGE PROJECT
by BWW News Desk - July 09, 2020
WAM Theatre's Elder Ensemble and People of Color Ensemble will present an online exhibit of original art centered around the theme of suffrage and citizenship. The individual pieces - including visual art, songs, monologues, poetry, dramatic scenes, dance and photography - will be showcased in a free online gallery on the WAM website.
Michelle Aguillon, Quentin Nguyen-duy, Sarah Shin on ZOOM THEATRE by Asian American Theatre Artists Of Boston
by Andrew Child - July 09, 2020
AATAB is not a theatre company. They were originally founded in 2018 as a social collective connected by a Facebook group. In response to Boston's need to embrace local Asian American artists she explains she would rather see established organizations do the work to welcome and elevate members of the community than see an individual company formed.
Boston Lyric Opera's New Podcast AT ITS (S)CORE Spotlights Experience of Diverse Classical Musicians
by BWW News Desk - July 09, 2020
This week's episode of Boston Lyric Opera's new podcast, 'At Its (s)Core,' features Ohio-born African-American soprano Brianna J. Robinson and Cuban-American mezzo-soprano Zaray Rodriguez talking about growing up with music, their career paths, and their work as artists of color in a traditionally white-majority artform.
Huntington Theatre Company Announces New Board Members
by BWW News Desk - July 09, 2020
Huntington Theatre Company has announced the election of 4 new board members, and the promotion of two Huntington Advisors to Trustee level. The election took place during the Huntington's year-end meeting of the Board of Trustees and Advisors on June 8, 2020.
Paul Giamatti and Corey Stoll To Star In Reading of I, MY RUINATION for The Cape Cod Theatre Project
by BWW News Desk - July 08, 2020
The Cape Cod Theatre Project (CCTP) announces that Academy Award-nominee Paul Giamatti, and Golden Globe-nominee and star in Showtime's Billions, Corey Stoll will perform in playwright Kevin Artigue's, I, My Ruination, directed by CCTP Artistic Director Hal Brooks. The play will be live-streamed on July 23rd and 25th at 7:00pm and patrons can attend the performances via an All Access Pass with a donation of $100 or more. A limited number of individual performance passes will also be made available later this month.
BWW Blog: Ways to Spark Your Passion for Theatre Even Though Broadway is Closed
by Student Blogger: Hope Johnson - July 08, 2020
Here is a collection of things to spark your passion for theatre again, and get through this time. 
BWW Blog: How My Love for Theatre Grew
by Student Blogger: Hope Johnson - July 08, 2020
There are a few points in my life where I can look back and pinpoint where my love for theatre took off.
BWW Blog: The Not-So-Obvious College Packing List
by Student Blogger: Shaun Collins - July 08, 2020
In a typical, non-pandemic year, incoming freshmen frantically begin making packing lists, getting room assignments, and preparing for their next big adventure on campus.
Only in My Dreams Events Offers Event Planning, Drag Shows and More in the Berkshires Hills of Massachusetts and Beyond.
by BWW News Desk - July 08, 2020
When our team at Only In My Dreams Events sat down to think about who we are and how we fit into our community, we came to the conclusion that we act as a table. A four-legged, giving place, for people to gather and have a great time.

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