Lineup Announced for 7th Annual Boston One-Minute Play Festival
by BWW News Desk - January 06, 2018
The Boston One-Minute Play Festival (#1MPF) returns for The 7th Annual Boston One-Minute Play Festival!
by BWW News Desk - January 06, 2018
The Boston One-Minute Play Festival (#1MPF) returns for The 7th Annual Boston One-Minute Play Festival!
Powerful Personal Drama MALA Written and Performed By Melinda Lopez Starts Today
by BWW News Desk - January 06, 2018
The Huntington Theatre Company is pleased to present the ArtsEmerson production of Mala. This moving drama is written and performed by Huntington Playwright-in-Residence Melinda Lopez (Sonia Flew, Becoming Cuba) and directed by David Dower (Mala and Mr. Joy, Breath & Imagination at ArtsEmerson). Performances run from January 6 through January 28, 2018 at the South End / Calderwood Pavilion.
by BWW News Desk - January 06, 2018
The Huntington Theatre Company is pleased to present the ArtsEmerson production of Mala. This moving drama is written and performed by Huntington Playwright-in-Residence Melinda Lopez (Sonia Flew, Becoming Cuba) and directed by David Dower (Mala and Mr. Joy, Breath & Imagination at ArtsEmerson). Performances run from January 6 through January 28, 2018 at the South End / Calderwood Pavilion.
Review Roundup: SENSE AND SENSIBILITY at American Repertory Theater
by BWW News Desk - January 05, 2018
Bedlam's production of SENSE AND SENSIBILITY opened at American Repertory Theater on December 10th and runs through January 14th.
by BWW News Desk - January 05, 2018
Bedlam's production of SENSE AND SENSIBILITY opened at American Repertory Theater on December 10th and runs through January 14th.
Commonwealth Shakespeare Company Presents: DEATH AND THE MAIDEN
by BWW News Desk - January 05, 2018
Commonwealth Shakespeare Company (CSC) announces the first staged production of its 2017-18 Winter/Spring Season, Ariel Dorfman's shattering drama Death and the Maiden, directed by Founding Artistic Director Steven Maler at the Sandra L. Sorenson Black Box, Sorenson Center, Babson College, 231 Forest Street in Wellesley, MA.
by BWW News Desk - January 05, 2018
Commonwealth Shakespeare Company (CSC) announces the first staged production of its 2017-18 Winter/Spring Season, Ariel Dorfman's shattering drama Death and the Maiden, directed by Founding Artistic Director Steven Maler at the Sandra L. Sorenson Black Box, Sorenson Center, Babson College, 231 Forest Street in Wellesley, MA.
Boston Premiere Of LOST GIRLS Opens Next Week
by BWW News Desk - January 05, 2018
This January 2018, Take Your Pick Productions will mount its sophomore show, the New England premiere of LOST GIRLS by John Pollono, at the Calderwood Pavilion at the Boston Center for the Arts (Deane Hall). Set in New Hampshire, Lost Girls is a darkly comedic drama about the strength of the women in a dysfunctional blue-collar New England family. It will run from January 12th through January 21st, 2018.
by BWW News Desk - January 05, 2018
This January 2018, Take Your Pick Productions will mount its sophomore show, the New England premiere of LOST GIRLS by John Pollono, at the Calderwood Pavilion at the Boston Center for the Arts (Deane Hall). Set in New Hampshire, Lost Girls is a darkly comedic drama about the strength of the women in a dysfunctional blue-collar New England family. It will run from January 12th through January 21st, 2018.
A.R.T.'s OBERON Announces January/February Line Up
by BWW News Desk - January 05, 2018
OBERON, the American Repertory Theater's (A.R.T.) second stage and club-theater venue on the fringe of Harvard Square, announces events to be presented at OBERON during January and February 2018 including OBERON Presents, Glowberon, and usual suspects.
by BWW News Desk - January 05, 2018
OBERON, the American Repertory Theater's (A.R.T.) second stage and club-theater venue on the fringe of Harvard Square, announces events to be presented at OBERON during January and February 2018 including OBERON Presents, Glowberon, and usual suspects.
Boston Calling Music Festival Announces Its 2018 Lineup - Eminem, The Killers, and More!
by BWW News Desk - January 04, 2018
Boston Calling, one of the city's most iconic events and one of the world's largest metropolitan music festivals, announces its 2018 lineup today. The internationally acclaimed and locally grown music festival returns for its ninth edition and will take place for the second consecutive year at the Harvard Athletic Complex in Allston (65 North Harvard Street, Boston) on Memorial Day Weekend, May 25 - 27, 2018. Headlined by Eminem, The Killers, and Jack White, Boston Calling 2018 will deliver over 54 performances from musicians, bands, and comedians across its three stages and the festival's indoor arena. Adding to the excitement, Academy Award-winning actress, producer and director Natalie Portman is confirmed to curate and host a series of special programming at this year's festival. More details will be announced in the months ahead.
by BWW News Desk - January 04, 2018
Boston Calling, one of the city's most iconic events and one of the world's largest metropolitan music festivals, announces its 2018 lineup today. The internationally acclaimed and locally grown music festival returns for its ninth edition and will take place for the second consecutive year at the Harvard Athletic Complex in Allston (65 North Harvard Street, Boston) on Memorial Day Weekend, May 25 - 27, 2018. Headlined by Eminem, The Killers, and Jack White, Boston Calling 2018 will deliver over 54 performances from musicians, bands, and comedians across its three stages and the festival's indoor arena. Adding to the excitement, Academy Award-winning actress, producer and director Natalie Portman is confirmed to curate and host a series of special programming at this year's festival. More details will be announced in the months ahead.
Shakespeare & Company Announces New Board Members
by BWW News Desk - January 04, 2018
Shakespeare & Company announced today the addition of six new Board members to the Company's Board of Trustees. The new members joining the Board are Sandra Bourgeois, George Camarda, Phoebe L. Giddon, Beverly Hyman, Maureen O'Hanlon, and Scott Rubinow.
by BWW News Desk - January 04, 2018
Shakespeare & Company announced today the addition of six new Board members to the Company's Board of Trustees. The new members joining the Board are Sandra Bourgeois, George Camarda, Phoebe L. Giddon, Beverly Hyman, Maureen O'Hanlon, and Scott Rubinow.
Special Events Announced in Conjunction with the Huntington's Production of MALA
by BWW News Desk - January 03, 2018
Huntington Theatre Company will host several special events and post-show conversations in conjunction with its current production of Mala.
by BWW News Desk - January 03, 2018
Huntington Theatre Company will host several special events and post-show conversations in conjunction with its current production of Mala.
A.R.T. Announces Casting for HEAR WORD! Naija Women Talk True
by BWW News Desk - January 03, 2018
The American Repertory Theater (A.R.T.) at Harvard University, under the leadership of Artistic Director Diane Paulus and Executive Producer Diane Borger, is pleased to present HEAR WORD! Naija Women Talk True, a celebration of Nigerian women who have broken the culture of silence and challenged the status quo. Written and directed by Ifeoma Fafunwa and featuring a cast of leading actresses from the Nigerian stage and screen, the production will begin performances on Friday, January 26, and continue through Sunday, February 11, 2018 at the Loeb Drama Center, 64 Brattle Street, in Cambridge.
by BWW News Desk - January 03, 2018
The American Repertory Theater (A.R.T.) at Harvard University, under the leadership of Artistic Director Diane Paulus and Executive Producer Diane Borger, is pleased to present HEAR WORD! Naija Women Talk True, a celebration of Nigerian women who have broken the culture of silence and challenged the status quo. Written and directed by Ifeoma Fafunwa and featuring a cast of leading actresses from the Nigerian stage and screen, the production will begin performances on Friday, January 26, and continue through Sunday, February 11, 2018 at the Loeb Drama Center, 64 Brattle Street, in Cambridge.
Boston Ballet Announces February BB@home Programs
by BWW News Desk - January 03, 2018
Boston Ballet proudly presents two BB@home programs in February at Boston Ballet's South End headquarters (19 Clarendon Street) in an intimate, black box theater setting. On February 15 and 16 at 7:30 pm, audiences will get an exclusive preview of the Parts In Suite program which will be performed March 9 April 7 at the Boston Opera House. Prior to that, Boston Ballet II (BBII), the second company of Boston Ballet, will present an array of works on February 1 and 2 at 7:30 pm.
by BWW News Desk - January 03, 2018
Boston Ballet proudly presents two BB@home programs in February at Boston Ballet's South End headquarters (19 Clarendon Street) in an intimate, black box theater setting. On February 15 and 16 at 7:30 pm, audiences will get an exclusive preview of the Parts In Suite program which will be performed March 9 April 7 at the Boston Opera House. Prior to that, Boston Ballet II (BBII), the second company of Boston Ballet, will present an array of works on February 1 and 2 at 7:30 pm.
Lyric Stage Presents Sondheim's ROAD SHOW
by BWW News Desk - January 03, 2018
On his continuing journey through the works of Stephen Sondheim, director Spiro Veloudos brings us Sondheim's latest work, Road Show, the true boom-and-bust story of two of the most colorful and outrageous fortune-seekers in American history. From the Alaskan Gold Rush to the Florida real estate boom in the 1930s, entrepreneur Addison Mizner and his fast-talking brother Wilson were proof positive that the road to the American Dream is often a seductive, treacherous tightrope walk.
by BWW News Desk - January 03, 2018
On his continuing journey through the works of Stephen Sondheim, director Spiro Veloudos brings us Sondheim's latest work, Road Show, the true boom-and-bust story of two of the most colorful and outrageous fortune-seekers in American history. From the Alaskan Gold Rush to the Florida real estate boom in the 1930s, entrepreneur Addison Mizner and his fast-talking brother Wilson were proof positive that the road to the American Dream is often a seductive, treacherous tightrope walk.
Dates and Theme Announced for 2018 Provincetown Tennessee Williams Theater Festival
by BWW News Desk - January 02, 2018
The Provincetown Tennessee Williams Theater Festival is pleased to announce that its Annual Dinner will be held on Saturday, June 2, 2018. The gala will be held at Town Hall in Provincetown to support the organization's 13th annual Festival, to be held September 27-30, 2018.
by BWW News Desk - January 02, 2018
The Provincetown Tennessee Williams Theater Festival is pleased to announce that its Annual Dinner will be held on Saturday, June 2, 2018. The gala will be held at Town Hall in Provincetown to support the organization's 13th annual Festival, to be held September 27-30, 2018.
The Greatest Music of the 1950s Comes to Life in BUDDY: THE BUDDY HOLLY STORY
by BWW News Desk - January 02, 2018
The show that inspired a generation of multi-million selling juke-box musicals including Jersey Boys, Mamma Mia and Million Dollar Quartet, BUDDY: The Buddy Holly Story comes to The Hanover Theatre for the Performing Arts on Friday, March 23 at 7:30 p.m. Tickets are on sale now to theatre members and go on sale the general public on Tuesday, January 9 at 10 a.m.
by BWW News Desk - January 02, 2018
The show that inspired a generation of multi-million selling juke-box musicals including Jersey Boys, Mamma Mia and Million Dollar Quartet, BUDDY: The Buddy Holly Story comes to The Hanover Theatre for the Performing Arts on Friday, March 23 at 7:30 p.m. Tickets are on sale now to theatre members and go on sale the general public on Tuesday, January 9 at 10 a.m.
The Stage Will Sizzle When CHEFS Comes to Worcester
by BWW News Desk - January 02, 2018
Iron Chef meets Magic Mike when Chefs: A Sizzling Kitchen Showdown comes to The Hanover Theatre for the Performing Arts on Saturday, February 17 at 8 p.m. Tickets are on sale now to theatre members and go on sale to the general public on Friday, January 5 at 10 a.m.
by BWW News Desk - January 02, 2018
Iron Chef meets Magic Mike when Chefs: A Sizzling Kitchen Showdown comes to The Hanover Theatre for the Performing Arts on Saturday, February 17 at 8 p.m. Tickets are on sale now to theatre members and go on sale to the general public on Friday, January 5 at 10 a.m.
American Repertory Ballet's Princeton Ballet School To Hold 2018 Summer Intensive Auditions
by BWW News Desk - January 02, 2018
Princeton Ballet School, the official school of American Repertory Ballet, brings its 2018 Summer Intensive U.S. audition tour to Boston Ballet Newton Studios (153 Needham Street, Newton Highlands) on Sunday, January 21, 2018 (Registration: 9:00 a.m., Audition: 9:30 a.m. - 11:00 a.m.) Leading the audition will be Pamela Levy, Director, Princeton Ballet School.
by BWW News Desk - January 02, 2018
Princeton Ballet School, the official school of American Repertory Ballet, brings its 2018 Summer Intensive U.S. audition tour to Boston Ballet Newton Studios (153 Needham Street, Newton Highlands) on Sunday, January 21, 2018 (Registration: 9:00 a.m., Audition: 9:30 a.m. - 11:00 a.m.) Leading the audition will be Pamela Levy, Director, Princeton Ballet School.
A.R.T. Adds Sensory Friendly Performance Of Bedlam's SENSE AND SENSIBILITY
by BWW News Desk - January 02, 2018
The American Repertory Theater (A.R.T.) at Harvard University, under the leadership of Artistic Director Diane Paulus and Executive Producer Diane Borger, will offer a sensory friendly performance of Bedlam's Sense & Sensibility on Tuesday, January 9 at 6:30PM. The performance for adults and children ages 12 and up will be specially modified for individuals with sensory needs, including people on the autism spectrum and their families and caretakers. This expansion of the theater's access performances, which include ASL interpreted, audio described, open captioned, and family-friendly sensory friendly performances, reflects A.R.T.'s commitment to providing quality arts experiences for all.
by BWW News Desk - January 02, 2018
The American Repertory Theater (A.R.T.) at Harvard University, under the leadership of Artistic Director Diane Paulus and Executive Producer Diane Borger, will offer a sensory friendly performance of Bedlam's Sense & Sensibility on Tuesday, January 9 at 6:30PM. The performance for adults and children ages 12 and up will be specially modified for individuals with sensory needs, including people on the autism spectrum and their families and caretakers. This expansion of the theater's access performances, which include ASL interpreted, audio described, open captioned, and family-friendly sensory friendly performances, reflects A.R.T.'s commitment to providing quality arts experiences for all.
BMOP Begins 2018 With Joan Tower Concert Celebration
by BWW News Desk - January 02, 2018
The Boston Modern Orchestra Project (BMOP), the nation's premier orchestra dedicated exclusively to commissioning, performing, and recording new orchestral music, honors trailblazing American composer Joan Tower in a one-night only concert championing five of her orchestral works. In collaboration with the New England Conservatory, the program celebrates the end of her NEC residency as well as her milestone 80th birthday (b. 09.06.38).
by BWW News Desk - January 02, 2018
The Boston Modern Orchestra Project (BMOP), the nation's premier orchestra dedicated exclusively to commissioning, performing, and recording new orchestral music, honors trailblazing American composer Joan Tower in a one-night only concert championing five of her orchestral works. In collaboration with the New England Conservatory, the program celebrates the end of her NEC residency as well as her milestone 80th birthday (b. 09.06.38).
The Black Box Announces January Events
by BWW News Desk - January 02, 2018
The comedy hit Noises Off highlights a full lineup of music and theatrical entertainment at THE BLACK BOX to kick off the New Year this January. A suburban hub for great music and the home of the Franklin Performing Arts Company, THE BLACK BOX is located at 15 West Central Street in downtown Franklin.
by BWW News Desk - January 02, 2018
The comedy hit Noises Off highlights a full lineup of music and theatrical entertainment at THE BLACK BOX to kick off the New Year this January. A suburban hub for great music and the home of the Franklin Performing Arts Company, THE BLACK BOX is located at 15 West Central Street in downtown Franklin.
Immersive Theatrical Experience MIDWINTER MISCHIEF Returns to Old Sturbridge Village
by BWW News Desk - December 29, 2017
Old Sturbridge Village announces the exciting return of a winter theatrical experience that the Village first presented last year; an innovative, new way to experience New England's premier living history museum: Midwinter Mischief.
by BWW News Desk - December 29, 2017
Old Sturbridge Village announces the exciting return of a winter theatrical experience that the Village first presented last year; an innovative, new way to experience New England's premier living history museum: Midwinter Mischief.
Shanghai Dance Theatre Makes Boston Debut this January
by BWW News Desk - December 29, 2017
China Arts and Entertainment Group will present the Boston Debut of the Shanghai Dance Theatre (SDT) in a new production of Soaring Wings: Journey of the Crested Ibis, January 11-12, 2018 at the Boch Center Shubert Theatre, 265 Tremont Street, Boston, MA. The performances will take place on Thursday, January 11 at 8pm and Friday, January 12 at 8pm.
by BWW News Desk - December 29, 2017
China Arts and Entertainment Group will present the Boston Debut of the Shanghai Dance Theatre (SDT) in a new production of Soaring Wings: Journey of the Crested Ibis, January 11-12, 2018 at the Boch Center Shubert Theatre, 265 Tremont Street, Boston, MA. The performances will take place on Thursday, January 11 at 8pm and Friday, January 12 at 8pm.
Passim Announces 2017 Iguana Music Fund Recipients
by BWW News Desk - December 28, 2017
Passim announced today that it has awarded over $40,000 to 28 different musicians through its Iguana Music Fund. The grant program awards gifts annually to musicians for projects that enhance their careers or aid their community outreach efforts. To date, Passim has awarded over $350,000 in grants marking the Cambridge organization's 10th year of grantmaking.
by BWW News Desk - December 28, 2017
Passim announced today that it has awarded over $40,000 to 28 different musicians through its Iguana Music Fund. The grant program awards gifts annually to musicians for projects that enhance their careers or aid their community outreach efforts. To date, Passim has awarded over $350,000 in grants marking the Cambridge organization's 10th year of grantmaking.
Mayor Walsh Proclaims That Thursday, December 28, 2017 Is Officially THE MIGHTY MIGHTY BOSSTONES DAY In The City Of Boston
by BWW News Desk - December 27, 2017
Mayor Martin J. Walsh proclaims that Thursday, December 28, 2017 is THE MIGHTY MIGHTY BOSSTONES DAY in the city of Boston. To celebrate The Mighty Mighty BossTones many contributions including their founding in Boston over 30 years ago, their 9 full-length albums, EPs, and other recordings; the 20th anniversary of their HomeTown ThrowDown holiday concert series in Boston; the 20th anniversary of their double-platinum selling LET'S FACE IT album (1997 Mercury Records), and their philanthropic donation (one of the first) to The Shout Syndicate Fund.
by BWW News Desk - December 27, 2017
Mayor Martin J. Walsh proclaims that Thursday, December 28, 2017 is THE MIGHTY MIGHTY BOSSTONES DAY in the city of Boston. To celebrate The Mighty Mighty BossTones many contributions including their founding in Boston over 30 years ago, their 9 full-length albums, EPs, and other recordings; the 20th anniversary of their HomeTown ThrowDown holiday concert series in Boston; the 20th anniversary of their double-platinum selling LET'S FACE IT album (1997 Mercury Records), and their philanthropic donation (one of the first) to The Shout Syndicate Fund.
Welcome 2018 with SALUTE TO VIENNA NEW YEAR'S CONCERT at Symphony Hall
by BWW News Desk - December 27, 2017
Welcome 2018 in a triumphant celebration with Salute to Vienna New Year's Concert at Symphony Hall.
by BWW News Desk - December 27, 2017
Welcome 2018 in a triumphant celebration with Salute to Vienna New Year's Concert at Symphony Hall.
The Boston Sketch Company Uses Improv Techniques To Inspire Sketches
by BWW News Desk - December 26, 2017
Directed by Matt Pina, The Boston Sketch Company unites alums of UCB NY, Improv Asylum, ImprovBoston, and ComedySportz to create their improv-driven sketch revues.
by BWW News Desk - December 26, 2017
Directed by Matt Pina, The Boston Sketch Company unites alums of UCB NY, Improv Asylum, ImprovBoston, and ComedySportz to create their improv-driven sketch revues.
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