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Boston Baroque Presents MOZART & HAYDN With Amanda Forsythe
by BWW News Desk - September 25, 2019
GRAMMY-nominated Boston Baroque begins the 2019-20 season with a program of symphonies and opera arias by Mozart and Haydn conducted by Music Director Martin Pearlman, and featuring soprano Amanda Forsythe.
Boston Ballet Presents BB@home: ChoreograpHER
by BWW News Desk - September 25, 2019
Boston Ballet presents BB@home: ChoreograpHER, a program dedicated to Company dancers who want to explore the art of choreography. This year's program features new works by Company dancers Lia Cirio, Chyrstyn Fentroy, Lauren Herfindahl, Sage Humphries, Abigail Merlis, and Joy Womack. Performances will be held October 24a?"25 at 7:30 pm at Boston Ballet's headquarters (19 Clarendon Street) in a state-of-the-art black box theater.
MARIE AND ROSETTA Comes to Greater Boston Stage Company
by BWW News Desk - September 25, 2019
Greater Boston Stage Company, in collaboration with The Front Porch Arts Collective, presents Marie and Rosetta a?" the story of the groundbreaking musician Sister Rosetta Tharpe and her young protegee Marie Knight. Directed by Pascale Florestal, Marie and Rosetta will feature Lovely Hoffman and Pier Lamia Porter. Performances run October 17 a?" November 10, 2019. The Press Opening is Saturday, October 19, 2019 at 8:00pm.
Photo Flash: First Look At Caryl Churchill's TOP GIRLS At A.C.T.'s Geary Theater
by BWW News Desk - September 24, 2019
Top Girls performing at A.C.T.'s Geary Theater now through Sunday, October 13, 2019. 
Steven Bogart to Direct THE LAST DAYS OF JUDAS ISCARIOT
by BWW News Desk - September 24, 2019
Hub Theatre Company of Boston will finish their seventh season with the darkly comedic courtroom drama The Last Days of Judas Iscariot, by Pulitzer Prize winning and Tony Award nominated playwright Stephen Adly Guirgis, directed by award winning local favorite Steven Bogart.
Review Roundup: What Did Critics Think of CHOIR BOY at SpeakEasy Stage?
by BWW News Desk - September 24, 2019
Choir Boy is recently opened at SpeakEasy Stage Company and the reviews are in!
Photo Flash: First Look at CHOIR BOY at SpeakEasy Stage
by BWW News Desk - September 24, 2019
Choir Boy is currently playing at SpeakEasy Stage Company and we have a first look at production photos for you!
NATIVE GARDENS Opens At Gloucester Stage
by BWW News Desk - September 24, 2019
Gloucester Stage Company continues its 40th Anniversary Season of professional theater with Karen Zacarías' Native Gardens from September 27 through October 20 at Gloucester Stage Company, 267 East Main Street, Gloucester, MA. This contemporary comedy follows high-powered lawyer Pablo Del Valle, and his very pregnant wife, doctoral candidate Tania, who have just purchased a house next door to community stalwarts Virginia and Frank Butley. Soon a disagreement between the neighbors over a longstanding fence line derails their plans of realizing the American Dream.
Dance The Night Away At Marblehead School Of Ballet's 48th Anniversary Ballroom And Latin Party
by BWW News Desk - September 24, 2019
Step onto the dance floor and spend the evening at the Marblehead School of Ballet's 48th anniversary ballroom and Latin dance party on Friday, October 18. Dancers of all levels are invited to attend and enjoy the festivities from 7:30 p.m. to 10:30 p.m. at 115 Pleasant Street in Marblehead, Massachusetts.
Skylight Theater Collective Presents Massachusetts Premiere Of ARLINGTON
by BWW News Desk - September 23, 2019
Feminist theater company Skylight Theater Collective presents ARLINGTON, a musical for solo voice and piano, one night only on October 25, 2019, at Arlington Friends of the Drama located at 22 Academy St. 
BWW Review: CHOIR BOY IS PITCH PERFECT at SpeakEasy Stage In Boston
by Jan Nargi - September 23, 2019
Just as the centuries-old spirituals sung by American slaves created community and gave voice to the thoughts and emotions they were forced to repress, so too the music in CHOIR BOY serves to give hope and healing to the young men struggling to find and express their true identities at a boarding school designed to shape them into society's culturally approved version of a?oestrong, ethical black men.a?? As classroom students, they must live up to the high standards set by the Headmaster and a strict 50-year honor code. As members of the school's acclaimed choir, they are set free when they sing.
MY MOTHER'S ITALIAN, MY FATHER'S JEWISH & I'M IN THERAPY Comes To The Colonial
by BWW News Desk - September 23, 2019
Berkshire Theatre Group is thrilled to present one of the longest running one-man shows in Broadway history, Steve Solomon's My Mother's Italian, My Father's Jewish & I'm In Therapy at The Colonial Theatre on Saturday, October 12 at 8pm. Tickets are A: $45 and B: $25.
Franklin School for the Performing Arts Celebrates 35th Anniversary
by BWW News Desk - September 23, 2019
In 1985, lifetime Franklin resident Raye Lynn Mercer, director, pianist, and educator, departed from her private studio of 35 piano students with a vision, and opened the doors of the Franklin School for the Performing Arts (FSPA) at 38 Main Street in Franklin. Offering the region a one-of-a-kind performing arts education program that includes music, dance, and drama under one roof, FSPA Celebrates its 35th Anniversary Season this year.
ASP Launches Season with KING LEAR
by BWW News Desk - September 23, 2019
Actors' Shakespeare Project (ASP) launches its 16th season with King Lear, performed at Chelsea Theatre Works in Chelsea, MA.  Performances run October 3-27, 2019. 
SpeakEasy Stage Company Extends CHOIR BOY
by BWW News Desk - September 21, 2019
Due to overwhelming demand, SpeakEasy Stage Company has added an additional week of performances of its acclaimed production of the hit Broadway play CHOIR BOY. The show will now run thru Saturday, Oct. 19, 2019.
Il Volo Coming To The Boch Center Wang Theatre In February
by BWW News Desk - September 20, 2019
The Boch Center and NS2 announced today that operatic pop trio Il Volo will take the Boch Center Wang Theatre stage in celebration of their 10-year anniversary on Monday, February 3, 2020 at 8:00PM. Tickets go on sale to the general public Friday, September 27 at 10:00AM.
THE BLACK BOX Sings Rodgers & Hammerstein
by BWW News Desk - September 20, 2019
THE BLACK BOX will present a concert featuring the music of legendary musical theater duo Rodgers and Hammerstein on Saturday, September 28 at 8:00 pm.
ArtsEmerson Announces 2019/20 Play Reading Book Clubs
by BWW News Desk - September 20, 2019
ArtsEmerson, Boston's leading presenter of contemporary world theatre, proudly announces that registration is now open for its wildly popular, Play Reading Book Club (PRBC). This pioneering theatre 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. Part of ArtsEmerson's neighborhood-based community engagement initiatives, the PRBC is presented in partnership with the Boston Public Library, Boston Centers for Youth and Families, Public Library of Brookline, Hosteling International and UMass Boston's Osher Life Long Learning Institute throughout the neighborhoods of Allston, Brookline, Dorchester, Roxbury and the Theater District.
BWW Review: THE PURISTS at Huntington Theatre Company In Boston
by Jan Nargi - September 19, 2019
There's more gray than black and white in the scintillating new play THE PURISTS written by Dan McCabe and directed by Billy Porter. Receiving its rollicking world premiere at the Huntington Theatre Company in Boston, this rap versus Broadway battle for musical purity between an ex-rapper, a hip-hop DJ and a showtunes aficionado finds common ground among this disparate group of stoop dwellers and thus throws staunchly held beliefs about music, self, and others into serious question.
Tickets For The National Tour Of FIDDLER ON THE ROOF On Sale This Monday
by BWW News Desk - September 19, 2019
Broadway In Boston is pleased to announce that tickets for the Boston engagement of the Tony Award-nominated Broadway revival of Fiddler on the Roof will go on sale this Monday, September 23, 2019. FIDDLER ON THE ROOF will play the Emerson Colonial Theatre March 24 a?" April 5 as part of the Lexus 2019-2020 Broadway In Boston Season
Acclaimed Playwright Melinda Lopez Comes to Boston College 2019-20
by BWW News Desk - September 19, 2019
Award-winning playwright Melinda Lopez has joined the Boston College Theatre Department as the Rev. J. Donald Monan, S.J. Professor in Theatre Arts for the 2019-2020 academic year.
Photo Flash: Cape Rep Theatre Presents INDECENT
by BWW News Desk - September 19, 2019
Cape Rep Theatre presents the Cape premiere of INDECENT, by Paula Vogel September 18 through October 13, Tuesdays through Thursdays at 7 pm, Fridays and Saturdays at 8 pm, and Sundays at 2 pm.
Boston Landmarks Orchestra Gala Celebrates The 90th Anniversary Of Free Concerts
by BWW News Desk - September 19, 2019
Boston Landmarks Orchestra has announced details about its Annual Gala on Tuesday, October 22, 2019 at 6pm at the Royal Sonesta Hotel (40 Edwin H. Land Blvd., Cambridge, MA).
The World Famous Glenn Miller Orchestra Swings Into The Colonial
by BWW News Desk - September 19, 2019
Berkshire Theatre Group will present The World Famous Glenn Miller Orchestra at The Colonial Theatre on Friday, October 11 at 7:30pm. Tickets are $39.
Tickets Are On Sale For Un-Common Theatre's MATILDA
by BWW News Desk - September 19, 2019
Tickets are now available for The Un-Common Theatre Company's Fall Production of ROALD DAHL'S MATILDA THE MUSICAL, being presented at the Marilyn Rodman Performing Arts Center/The Orpheum Theatre in Foxboro, November 22-24. Tickets may be purchased online at http://uncommontheatre.org/tickets or by calling 800-838-3006.

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