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Review: At Bill Hanney's North Shore Music Theatre, GREASE Is the Word and the Show t

Review: At Bill Hanney's North Shore Music Theatre, GREASE Is the Word and the Show to See

by R. Scott Reedy — August 15, 2025
When “Grease” premiered in 1971, the Jim Jacobs and Warren Casey musical about working-class teenagers at a Midwestern high school in the late 1950s was a gritty satire, first performed at a Chicago nightclub.
Photos: First Look at Barrington Stage Company's King James

Photos: First Look at Barrington Stage Company's King James

by Michael Major — August 15, 2025
BSC’s production of King James stars Gregory Perri (Off-Broadway: King James) as Matt, and Blake Morris (Off-Broadway: Ain’t No Mo’) as Shawn.
Spire Center Announces New Shows for Its Sunday Serenades Series

Spire Center Announces New Shows for Its Sunday Serenades Series

by Michael Major — August 15, 2025
The Spire Center for Performing Arts announced several new shows for the Sunday Serenades series celebrating the rich sounds of jazz, swing, big band, classical crossover, and Broadway favorites.
Award-Winning Singer-Songwriter Ron Sexsmith Set To Perform New Album At Club Passim

Award-Winning Singer-Songwriter Ron Sexsmith Set To Perform New Album At Club Passim

by BWW News Desk — August 14, 2025
Three-time Juno Award winner Ron Sexsmith will perform two intimate shows at Club Passim on September 6 and 7, offering a first listen to his brand-new album, Hangover Terrace.
Speakeasy Stage Company To Open 35th Season With Pulitzer Prize-Winning PRIMARY TRUST

Speakeasy Stage Company To Open 35th Season With Pulitzer Prize-Winning PRIMARY TRUST

by BWW News Desk — August 14, 2025
SpeakEasy Stage Company will launch its 35th season with Primary Trust, Eboni Booth’s 2024 Pulitzer Prize-winning play about how small acts of kindness can transform a life.
Kendall Square Orchestra Unveils 2025/26 Season At Sanders Theatre

Kendall Square Orchestra Unveils 2025/26 Season At Sanders Theatre

by BWW News Desk — August 14, 2025
Kendall Square Orchestra has revealed its 8th season at Sanders Theatre, presenting four bold programs that unite timeless masterworks with contemporary voices.
CIRCUS & THE BARD to be Presented at Tina Packer Playhouse

CIRCUS & THE BARD to be Presented at Tina Packer Playhouse

by BWW News Desk — August 14, 2025
Shakespeare & Company and Spirit of the Circus will present Circus & The Bard, co-created by Allyn Burrows, Robin Eldridge, and Pedro Reis.
Elin Hilderbrand To Discuss New Novel 'The Academy' At The Spire Center

Elin Hilderbrand To Discuss New Novel 'The Academy' At The Spire Center

by BWW News Desk — August 13, 2025
Bestselling author Elin Hilderbrand will appear at the Spire Center in Plymouth, MA, on October 20, 2025, to discuss her new novel The Academy, co-written with her daughter Shelby Cunningham.
Ann Hampton Callaway and More to Perform at Mahaiwe Performing Arts Center Indigo Roo

Ann Hampton Callaway and More to Perform at Mahaiwe Performing Arts Center Indigo Room Celebration

by BWW News Desk — August 13, 2025
The Mahaiwe Performing Arts Center will hold a Grand Opening Celebration for its new performance space the Indigo Room with performances by jazz vocalist Ann Hampton Callaway and more.
2025 Provincetown Theater Annual Gala & Award Honorees Revealed

2025 Provincetown Theater Annual Gala & Award Honorees Revealed

by BWW News Desk — August 13, 2025
 At their annual gala fundraiser, the Provincetown Theater in Provincetown, MA will present the four 2025 Provincetown Theater Impact Awards during a festive celebration at the historic Provincetown Monument.
Boston's Pro Arte Chamber Orchestra Reveals 2025-26 Concert Season

Boston's Pro Arte Chamber Orchestra Reveals 2025-26 Concert Season

by BWW News Desk — August 13, 2025
Gisèle Ben-Dor, celebrating 25 years as Conductor Emerita of Pro Arte Chamber Orchestra, will lead the opening concert of the 2025-26 season, Sweet Love, Wild Dance.
Marilyn Maye To Return To Provincetown For One-Night-Only Performance

Marilyn Maye To Return To Provincetown For One-Night-Only Performance

by BWW News Desk — August 12, 2025
Cabaret legend Marilyn Maye will return to Provincetown for her fourteenth consecutive summer with a one-night-only concert on August 24 at Provincetown Town Hall.
The Boch Center’s City Spotlights Leadership Program Performs an Original Artistic

The Boch Center’s City Spotlights Leadership Program Performs an Original Artistic Showcase Inbox

by BWW News Desk — August 12, 2025
Boston teens from across the city will take the stage at the Boch Center Shubert Theatre for an original artistic showcase, the final performance concluding the Boch Center’s 2025 City Spotlights Leadership Program.
Lee Brice and More Set for August At Indian Ranch In Webster, Mass

Lee Brice and More Set for August At Indian Ranch In Webster, Mass

by BWW News Desk — August 11, 2025
The White Claw Summer Concert Series will continue all month long at Indian Ranch in Webster, MA.
MISERY to be Presented at Merrimack Repertory Theatre

MISERY to be Presented at Merrimack Repertory Theatre

by BWW News Desk — August 11, 2025
The Merrimack Repertory Theatre will begin its 2025-26 season with Misery, adapted by William Goldman based on the novel by Stephen King.
CHUANG Stage Reveals Cast for World Premiere of Mfoniso Udofia’s THE CEREMONY

CHUANG Stage Reveals Cast for World Premiere of Mfoniso Udofia’s THE CEREMONY

by BWW News Desk — August 8, 2025
CHUANG Stage will present the world premiere of Mfoniso Udofia’s The Ceremony, the sixth play in her Ufot Family Cycle, September 11–October 5, 2025, at Boston University’s Joan & Edgar Booth Theatre, directed by Kevin R.
MRS. DOUBTFIRE and More Set for Emerson Colonial Theatre Fall 2025 Line-Up

MRS. DOUBTFIRE and More Set for Emerson Colonial Theatre Fall 2025 Line-Up

by BWW News Desk — August 7, 2025
The Emerson Colonial Theatre, an ATG Entertainment venue, will offer an eclectic mix of events this fall.
Beyond the Stage: How Double Edge Theatre Rethinks Performance and Art

Beyond the Stage: How Double Edge Theatre Rethinks Performance and Art

by Headliners on Stage — August 6, 2025
In the Western Massachusetts town of Ashfield, Double Edge Theatre offers an experience that defies the idea of what most people think of as theater.
The Spire Center To Host 28th Annual MANHATTAN SHORT FILM FESTIVAL

The Spire Center To Host 28th Annual MANHATTAN SHORT FILM FESTIVAL

by BWW News Desk — August 6, 2025
The Spire Center for Performing Arts in Plymouth, MA, will host the 28th annual MANHATTAN SHORT Film Festival with screenings on Sunday, September 28 at 3 p.
THE TAMING OF THE SHREW to be Presented at Shakespeare & Company

THE TAMING OF THE SHREW to be Presented at Shakespeare & Company

by BWW News Desk — August 6, 2025
Shakespeare & Company will delve into the themes of identity, gender roles, and the clash of wills with The Taming of the Shrew, directed by Nicole Ricciardi.
Jacob's Pillow Cancels Remainder of Season Following Tragic Death of Staff Member

Jacob's Pillow Cancels Remainder of Season Following Tragic Death of Staff Member

by BWW News Desk — August 6, 2025
Jacob's Pillow has cancelled the remainder of its season after a staff member tragically passed away on the dance center's campus this past weekend.
Review: JOAN at Barrington Stage Company

Review: JOAN at Barrington Stage Company

by Marc Savitt — August 5, 2025
While there ae certainly plenty of laughs to be had, there is also much pain and tragedy as major milestones in her life unfold.
I’m With Her To Perform Live At Boston’s Shubert Theatre in November

I’m With Her To Perform Live At Boston’s Shubert Theatre in November

by BWW News Desk — August 5, 2025
Grammy Award-winning folk trio I’m With Her will perform at the Boch Center Shubert Theatre on Saturday, November 8, 2025, in support of their long-awaited sophomore album Wild and Clear and Blue.
Spire Center Announces Shows With Halley Neal and Matt Schofield

Spire Center Announces Shows With Halley Neal and Matt Schofield

by BWW News Desk — August 5, 2025
The Spire Center for Performing Arts has announced two new shows with award-winning folk singer-songwriter Halley Neal on October 9 and Multi-award-winning guitar virtuoso Matt Schofield on November 14.

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