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New Philharmonia Caps 30th Season With World Premiere By Luke Blackburn
by BWW News Desk - April 18, 2025
New Philharmonia Orchestra, under Music Director Jorge Soto will conclude its 30th season next month with concerts at Grace Church in Newton Corner. Learn more here!
Review: North American Tour of SHUCKED Serves Up Sweet Corn in Boston
by R. Scott Reedy - April 17, 2025
Indeed, when those one-liners and puns are not only corny but all about corn, you just may want to surrender and let the laughs burst like Jiffy Pop, as they are on the North American tour of “Shucked,” the musical being presented by Broadway in Boston at Citizens Opera House now through April 20.
HEAVENLY EXCESS: LUXE ICONS FROM LATE IMPERIAL RUSSIA To Be On Display at The Icon Museum
by BWW News Desk - April 17, 2025
The Icon Museum and Study Center will present Heavenly Excess: Luxe Icons from Late Imperial Russia, an exploration of the alluring world of religious objects and icons adorned with decorative covers.
Chester Theatre Company Announces The Return Of Bill Bowers
by BWW News Desk - April 17, 2025
Chester Theatre Company has announced the return of Bill Bowers in Between Us, stories with and without words. Bill Bowers currently performs and teaches the art of physical storytelling throughout the world. His methods and exploration of universal truths transcend the spoken word. 
Lowell Folk Festival 2025 Reveals First Group of Performers
by BWW News Desk - April 16, 2025
The 2025 Lowell Folk Festival has announced the first group of artists scheduled to perform at one of America’s most popular free summer events. The event takes place July 25-27 on stages throughout the Mill City. 
Cotuit Center for the Arts Details Three Spring Performances
by BWW News Desk - April 16, 2025
Cotuit Center for the Arts is welcoming spring with three vibrant performances that celebrate music, inclusivity, and creative expression. Audiences can look forward to a trio of fantastic events: Dylan Birthday Bash on May 23, Twisted on May 24, and CapeCodCAN’s All Star Adventure on May 29.
||: GIRLS :||: CHANCE :||: MUSIC :|| World Premiere and More Set for A.C.T. '25-26 Season
by BWW News Desk - April 16, 2025
American Conservatory Theater has revealed the productions that will make up the company’s 2025/26 season—including KIM’S CONVENIENCE, a world premiere and more.
Spotlight: THE PROM at Tilden Arts Center
by BWW Special Offer - April 15, 2025
Get ready for a night of laughter, love, and fabulous fun with the award-winning musical, The Prom! From the brilliant minds behind Elf: The Musical, this heartwarming Broadway hit takes the stage at the Tilden Arts Center on Cape Cod!
Cast Set For ANGELS IN AMERICA: PERESTROIKA in Provincetown
by BWW News Desk - April 15, 2025
The Provincetown Theater at 238 Bradford Street in Provincetown, MA will open their 2025 season with the continuation of Kushner’s epic “Gay Fantasia on National Themes” with Angels in America, Part II: Perestroika.
Shakespeare & Company to Present 2025 Summer Shakespeare Intensive
by BWW News Desk - April 15, 2025
Shakespeare & Company will present its 2025 Summer Shakespeare Intensive, providing actors an opportunity to immerse themselves in the works of Shakespeare during our vibrant summer performance season. Learn how to join!
HARRY POTTER: THE EXHIBITION To Close in Boston This Month
by BWW News Desk - April 15, 2025
With only a few weeks left, this is the final chance for visitors to immerse themselves in the spellbinding world of Harry Potter at Harry Potter: The Exhibition in Boston at CambridgeSide.
Tanglewood Opens Summer Performances With TOP GUN MAVERICK in Concert
by BWW News Desk - April 15, 2025
Tanglewood will kick off its summer activities with Top Gun: Maverick in Concert in the Koussevitzky Music Shed. The Boston Pops will perform the score live to picture, conducted by Constantine Kitsopoulous on Friday, June 20 at 8 p.m.
Clowning For Actors Workshop To Return To Shakespeare & Company
by BWW News Desk - April 15, 2025
This spring, Shakespeare & Company is inviting actors of all backgrounds and experience levels to take a bold, hilarious leap into the world of Clown with Clowning For Actors. Learn how to attend.
Helltown Players Announce World Premiere of PORTRAITURE by Margaret Van Sant
by BWW News Desk - April 15, 2025
Helltown Players will present the world premiereof Portraiture, a sharp, witty, and thought-provoking new play written and directed by Margaret Van Sant. The production opens April 24 at the Cape Cod Museum of Art in Dennis and continues with a second run in May at Cotuit Center for the Arts.
Review: Central Square Theater and Front Porch Arts Collective's HER PORTMANTEAU Packs a Lot Into Fraught Family Meeting
by R. Scott Reedy - April 14, 2025
In “Sojourners,” the first play in the nine-part Ufot Family Cycle by first-generation Nigerian American playwright Mfoniso Udofia – presented last fall by the Huntington – Boston audiences met Abasiama, a hardworking Nigerian living in Houston, Texas, in 1978 and working toward a degree in biology.
Springfield Chamber Players' Champlain Trio Comes To Springfield's 52 Sumner
by BWW News Desk - April 14, 2025
The Springfield Chamber Players will present The Champlain Trio next month. The trio, formed by Springfield Symphony Orchestra cellist Emily Taubl, has performed on the Springfield Chamber Players series in Longmeadow and Westfield several years ago.
Roomful Of Blues, Glenn Miller Orchestra and More to Perform at The Spire Center
by BWW News Desk - April 14, 2025
The Spire Center for Performing Arts in Plymouth, Massachusetts has revealed three new shows, including blues and swing revival band Roomful of Blues. Learn more!
SIX, CHICAGO, And More Set for Hanover Theatre 2025-2026 Broadway Season
by BWW News Desk - April 14, 2025
The Hanover Theatre and Conservatory for the Performing Arts has announced the upcoming 2025-2026 Broadway season. Subscriptions are on sale now.
The Hanover Theatre Reveals Inaugural Dance Subscription Series For 2025-2026 Season
by BWW News Desk - April 14, 2025
The Hanover Theatre and Conservatory for the Performing Arts has announced its first ever subscription series for dance in the 2025-2026 season. Featuring Parsons Dance, Complexions Contemporary Ballet, Cirque Kalabanté, and more.
DOUBT And More Set for The Hanover Theatre Repertory's Fifth Anniversary Season
by BWW News Desk - April 14, 2025
The Hanover Theatre Repertory has announced its 2025-2026 season, available for the first time as a subscription package. In celebrating its fifth anniversary, THT Rep continues to engage audiences with dynamic takes on classics, modern-classics and classics-inspired new works.
AS BEES IN HONEY DROWN Dark Comedy to Play at Theater Uncorked
by BWW News Desk - April 12, 2025
Norton Award Winning Boston based small theater company, Theater Uncorked, to present Douglas Carter Beane's As Bees in Honey Drown, the winner of the Outer Critics Circle John Gassner Playwriting Award.
Music Worcester Names Conductor and Educator Everett McCorvey 2026 Artist in Residence
by BWW News Desk - April 11, 2025
Noted musician, conductor, impresario, and educator Dr. Everett McCorvey has been named Music Worcester's 2026 Artist in Residence.  Learn more about him here!
Marblehead School Of Ballet and North Shore Civic Ballet Will Host Performance and Poetry Reading For National Poetry Month
by BWW News Desk - April 11, 2025
The Marblehead School of Ballet, in collaboration with the North Shore Civic Ballet, will celebrate National Poetry Month with a special program, ‘Spring Spotlight: An In-Studio Performance.'
Video: A First Look at THE GREAT REVEAL at Lyric Stage Company of Boston
by Joshua Wright - April 10, 2025
Get a first look at Lyric Stage's World Premiere of David Valdes’s The Great Reveal co-directed by Bridget Kathleen O’Leary and Charlotte Snow. This commissioned work by Lyric Stage Boston shines a light on the complexities of family and what it takes to fight for the unconditional love that is always there despite differences and disagreements. 
WAITRESS Begins Performances At North Shore Music Theatre In May
by BWW News Desk - April 10, 2025
Bill Hanney's award-winning North Shore Music Theatre (NSMT) has announced the casting of Christine Dwyer and Matt DeAngelis as Jenna and Earl in the upcoming production of WAITRESS set to start performances on Tuesday, June 3, 2025 and playing through Sunday, June 15, 2025.  Full casting and production information will be announced in May.

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