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Tickets Now On Sale For LITTLE SHOP OF HORRORS
by BWW News Desk - March 25, 2018
A deviously delicious Broadway and Hollywood sci-fi smash musical, Little Shop of Horrors has devoured the hearts of theatre goers for over 30 years. Howard Ashman and Alan Menken (Disney's The Little Mermaid, Beauty And The Beast, and Aladdin) are the creative geniuses behind what has become one of the most popular showsin the world.
Brown Box Presents THE BROADWAY JUKEBOX
by BWW News Desk - March 23, 2018
Brown Box Theatre Project returns to Massachusetts May 12-20th with The Broadway Jukebox: A Musical Theatre Cabaret Event. Following a sold-out run of The Hotel Nepenthe in March, Brown Box continues to bring a wide range of theatrical experiences to audiences all across the East Coast with this glittering showcase of Broadway's finest compositions.
On With Living and Learning, Inc., Fort Point Theatre Channel, and Midway Gallery Present New Art Exhibition
by BWW News Desk - March 23, 2018
On May 17, 2018, 6pm-9pm, On With Living and Learning, Inc. (OWLL), Fort Point Theatre Channel, and Midway Gallery will celebrate the opening of 'More Than a Docket Number: Still Life,' a six-week exhibit featuring the art of incarcerated artist Lisa Wisor-Serratore.
Greater Boston Stage Company Announces 19th Season
by BWW News Desk - March 23, 2018
Greater Boston Stage Company is pleased to announce its Season 19 Mainstage programming which includes adaptations of beloved holiday classics, a new look at a classic quartet of musicians, a collaboration with Front Porch Arts Collective, and three premieres: an East Coast, U.S., and World Premiere.
Actors' Shakespeare Project Announces 15th Season
by BWW News Desk - March 23, 2018
Actors' Shakespeare Project (ASP) today announces its season line-up for 2018-19. For its 15th season-the first programmed by Artistic Director Christopher V. Edwards-ASP continues to build on a legacy of diversity and reputation for productions that resonate with heightened language and theatrical inventiveness.
Charles Busch, Jason Robert Brown, and More Slated for Barrington Stage Company's 2018 Cabaret Season
by BWW News Desk - March 22, 2018
Barrington Stage Company (BSC), the award-winning theatre in Downtown Pittsfield, MA under the leadership of Artistic Director Julianne Boyd, announces the 2018 season of performances at Mr. Finn's Cabaret, located on the lower level of the Sydelle and Lee Blatt Performing Arts Center, 36 Linden Street, Pittsfield.
Boston Ballet Debuts At The NY Philharmonic, Tanglewood, And Paris
by BWW News Desk - March 21, 2018
Boston Ballet is proud to announce an exciting schedule of three debut appearances starting this summer with special performances with the New York Philharmonic at Lincoln Center in June 2018, followed by the Boston Symphony Orchestra at Tanglewood in August 2018. The Company then embarks on its first tour to Paris to perform at the iconic Theatre des Champs-Elysees in April 2019.
Cantata Singers Announces 2018-19 Season
by BWW News Desk - March 21, 2018
On Saturday, November 3rd, 2018 at 8pm in NEC's Jordan Hall, Cantata Singers begins the season with J.S. Bach's exquisite cantata BWV 140, "Wachet auf," alongside the first complete performance of John Harbison's Sacred Trilogy. Presented in honor of the composers' 80th birthday, the three cantatas that form the Trilogy are all works commissioned by, and composed for, Cantata Singers. The first cantata, The Flight Into Egypt (1986), winner of the 1987 Pulitzer Prize. It tells the story of the escape of Joseph, Mary, and the baby Jesus from Judea. The second cantata, But Mary Stood (2006), recounts Mary Magdalene's recognition of Jesus after the resurrection. The third and final cantata, The Supper at Emmaus (2014), co-commissioned with Emmanuel Music, presents the encounters of two disciplines with the resurrected Jesus. This will be the first time all three works will be presented together on one concert.
BWW Review: THE BAKELITE MASTERPIECE: Truth or Consequences
by Nancy Grossman - March 21, 2018
THE BAKELITE MASTERPIECE is the Boston area premiere of Kate Cayley's two-hander, directed by Jim Petosa, with stellar performances by Benjamin Evett and Laura Latreille. It is based on the true story of Dutch artist Han van Meegeren, a noted forger accused of treason for selling a long-lost Vermeer painting to the Nazis. He can only avoid death by proving that he is guilty of fraud.
Museum Of Russian Icons Presents Alexander Gassel
by BWW News Desk - March 21, 2018
The Museum of Russian Icons presents the contemporary paintings of Russian-American artist and designer Alexander Gassel, May 20, 2018 - January 6, 2019. Blending the avant-garde with traditional Russian iconography, combining ancient symbols with contemporary subjects, Gassel creates surrealist works that reflect his cultural heritage alongside his experience of life in America.
ACMP Presented The Sixth Annual Worldwide Play-In Weekend Circling The Globe With Chamber Music In Boston
by BWW News Desk - March 21, 2018
Chamber Music Players (ACMP) presented its sixth annual Worldwide Play-In Weekend on March 3 and 4, 2018. Musicians around the globe attended events that brought together chamber music players to experience the joy of playing chamber music. For more information, visit .
The Fourth Wall Presents DADDY ISSUES By Peter Aguero
by BWW News Desk - March 21, 2018
Storyteller Peter Aguero, veteran of The Moth, will perform his autobiographical show Daddy Issues on the Boston area concert series 'The Fourth Wall Presents...' This production will feature a unique collaboration with the musicians of The Fourth Wall, who will serve as Aguero's opening act and resident house band. Daddy Issues plays at 8:00 p.m. on April 12 & 13 at The Lily Pad, in Cambridge's Inman Square.
Gold Dust Orphans Announce BROKELAHOMO!
by BWW News Desk - March 21, 2018
Ladies and Gentlemen, Cowboys and Cowgirls! Get ready for a rootin' tootin', shit kickin', sharp shootin' ride through the sick yet sparkling landscape of New England's foremost comedic theatre troupe the Gold Dust Orphans, as we bring you yet another fabulous offering, this time set in the Old West. … Yes, it's "BROKELAHOMO!". 
Boston Premier of THE LYONS Opens at The BCA on April 19
by BWW News Desk - March 21, 2018
Nicky Silver's dark comedy The Lyons makes its Boston premiere in the Black Box Theatre at the Boston Center for the Arts with 16 performances from April 19 through May 5.
MIT Premieres Pedro Reyes' Puppet Play with Noam Chomsky, Karl Marx, Ayn Rand, Elon Musk, Tiny Trump
by BWW News Desk - March 21, 2018
The Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) is pleased to announce the world premiere of Manufacturing Mischief, a new satirical play by Pedro Reyes that features puppet characters based on Noam Chomsky, Karl Marx, Ayn Rand, Elon Musk and "Tiny Trump." Making its world premiere at MIT's Simmons Hall on April 26 and 27, 2018, the work was conceived as part of Reyes' residency as the inaugural Dasha Zhukova Distinguished Visiting Artist at the MIT Center for Art, Science & Technology. This position was established to support artists in the development of new work through contributions made by MIT's renowned faculty and students.
Odyssey Opera Ends Season with Verdi's GIOVANNA D'ARCO
by BWW News Desk - March 21, 2018
One of the nation's most innovative opera companies, Odyssey Opera, culminates Trial by Fire: Joan of Arc and the Hundred Years' War, a season-long exploration of operatic works inspired by martyr, saint, and military leader Joan of Arc (1412-1431). For two nights, Odyssey Opera presents an Italian-language fully staged performance of Guiseppe Verdi's seventh opera, Giovanna d'Arco (Joan of Arc). This rarely-heard treasure premiered in 1845 and dates from the middle of the first decade of the composer's long career.
Tickets Now On Sale for Un-Common's Spring Production of LITTLE SHOP OF HORRORS
by BWW News Desk - March 21, 2018
Tickets are available for shows on Friday, April 6th at 7:30 pm, Saturday, April 7th at 7:30 pm and Sunday, April 8th at 2:00 pm.
Nikki Snelson And Tyrick Wiltez Jones Join BROADWAY IN FRANKLIN This Sunday 
by BWW News Desk - March 20, 2018
The magic of 42nd Street comes to Boston's MetroWest suburbs as Franklin Performing Arts Company (FPAC) presents Broadway In Franklin, featuring guest artists Tyrick Wiltez Jones and Nikki Snelson in a cabaret-style revue of show-stopping numbers from the Great White Way. The Broadway stars will headline a special performance at 3 p.m. this Sunday, March 25, at THE BLACK BOX, FPAC's theater, music, and event venue, located at 15 West Central Street in downtown Franklin. The show also features appearances by musical theater students from the Franklin School for the Performing Arts. 
BWW Review: Boston Lyric Opera's THE THREEPENNY OPERA Is On The Money
by Nancy Grossman - March 20, 2018
THE THREEPENNY OPERA is a 20th century classic that is rarely performed by a professional opera company. Boston Lyric Opera and Director James Darrah have brought together an ensemble of artists whose acting skills and stellar vocal talents distinctively portray the cast of memorable characters and beautifully render Kurt Weill's jazzy score.
Lyric Stage Company of Boston Announces THE WOLVES, THE LITTLE FOXES, and More
by BWW News Desk - March 20, 2018
The Lyric Stage Company of Boston announces complete 7-play 2018-19 season.
The Hanover Theatre Announces 10th Anniversary Broadway Series
by BWW News Desk - March 20, 2018
The Hanover Theatre and Conservatory for the Performing Arts announces its highly anticipated 10th Anniversary Broadway Series. Get lost in the magic of adventure, award-wining hits and toe-tapping fun. A spectacular journey in 2018-2019.
MISS HOLMES Comes to GBSC
by BWW News Desk - March 20, 2018
See Sherlock as you've never seen her before in Miss Holmes, written by Christopher M. Walsh based on the characters by Arthur Conan Doyle. This classic, timeless Sherlock Holmes mystery takes on a greater twist - Sherlock and Watson are women. Directed by Producing Artistic Director Weylin Symes, performances run April 5 - 22, 2018. The Press Opening is Saturday, April 7, 2018 at 3:00pm.
Sonya Rae Taylor Headlines Black Box Blues Series 3/31
by BWW News Desk - March 19, 2018
BLACK BOX Blues presents singer/songwriter/guitarist Sonya Rae Taylor on Saturday, March 31 at 8 p.m. at THE BLACK BOX theater, music, and event venue in downtown Franklin.
7th Annual CULINARY CABARET Announced In Franklin
by BWW News Desk - March 19, 2018
The Franklin Performing Arts Company (FPAC) presents Culinary Cabaret 2018 on Friday, April 6, from 7-10 p.m. at THE BLACK BOX, 15 West Central Street, in downtown Franklin. The 7th annual food and wine event showcases the culinary and performing arts, featuring creative dishes and gourmet specialties. The evening also includes a culinary-themed silent auction and entertainment by FPAC special guest artists and the international touring ensemble Electric Youth.
DEAR EVAN HANSEN, HELLO DOLLY! Lead 2018-2019 Broadway In Boston Season
by BWW News Desk - March 19, 2018
Broadway In Boston, Boston's mainstage for Broadway, has unveiled the upcoming 2018-2019 Lexus Broadway Season during its annual spring announcement event at the Boston Opera House.  Eleven theatrical productions will take center stage at the Boston Opera House and the Emerson Colonial Theatre.  Over 1500 people from around the city gathered for the annual celebration including Broadway In Boston's Season ticket holders, group leaders, arts and business leaders, city officials, partners from around the city, sponsors and the Boston media.  Highlights from the day included live performances from cast members of DEAR EVAN HANSEN, ROALD DAHL'S CHARLIE AND THE CHOCOLATE FACTORY, SCHOOL OF ROCK and A BRONX TALE.  

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