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Indian Ranch Announces The Return Of A Favorite, And New Insiders Club And Season Pass Programs
by BWW News Desk - December 07, 2017
Indian Ranch announced that The Charlie Daniels Band will return to Webster, MA on Sunday, August 19 at 2:00 P.M. This performance will mark the band's 27th time taking the Indian Ranch stage. Tickets go on-sale Friday, December 15th at 10:00 A.M. with a pre-sale for Indian Ranch Insiders Club members on Thursday, December 14th at 10:00 A.M. at www.indianranch.com.
New Cirque Du Soleil Show CRYSTAL A Breakthrough Ice Experience Comes to DCU Center
by BWW News Desk - December 07, 2017
Cirque du Soleil is coming to Worcester with its brand-new arena creation. Cirque du Soleil's CRYSTAL, explores the artistic limits of ice for the first time in the company's 33-year history. This unique production pushes boundaries of performance by combining stunning skating and acrobatic feats that defy the imagination. CRYSTAL will perform at the DCU Center for six performances only, Today, December 7 to Sunday, December 10, 2017.
Longy to Celebrate Leonard Bernstein with Two Concerts
by BWW News Desk - December 07, 2017
Longy School of Music of Bard College will host a two-day celebration in honor of Leonard Bernstein's centennial on December 7 and 8 at Edward M. Pickman Concert Hall.
Upstage Lung Cancer to Present 'FROM BENCH TO BROADWAY' to Benefit Lung Cancer Research
by BWW News Desk - December 07, 2017
On December 7, 2017, Upstage Lung Cancer (ULC), the unique 501(c)(3) non-profit organization that raises awareness and fundraising for research through performing arts and music presents, 'FROM BENCH TO BROADWAY: Songs Where the Science Is.' The concert celebrates Lung Cancer Awareness Month.
Librettist Cerise Jacobs Honored by Musical America Magazine
by BWW News Desk - December 06, 2017
Jacobs has been recognized as a 'Mover and Shaper' by Musical America. Each year the magazine and performing arts directory releases a special report honoring 30 industry professionals - selected from nominations by colleagues and readers - as thought leaders and visionaries in the performing arts.
Lindsay Crouse & Christopher Lydon Set for A CHRISTMAS MEMORY at Gloucester Stage
by BWW News Desk - December 06, 2017
Truman Capote's A CHRISTMAS MEMORY, a warm and delicately illustrated gem of a holiday story, will be brought to life Sunday, December 17th at 7:30pm at Gloucester Stage.
THE BLACK BOX to Host Holiday Jazz Brunch This Month
by BWW News Desk - December 06, 2017
BLACK BOX Jazz presents a holiday jazz brunch featuring guitarist Mark White, bassist Mark Poniatowski, pianist Joe Mulholland, drummer Kenny Hadley and friends on Sunday, December 17 at 12:00 noon. Celebrate the season with holiday music favorites while enjoying a light continental brunch.
Kate Grom and Ali Funkhouser to Bring GIFTS OF SONG Benefit to THE BLACK BOX
by BWW News Desk - December 06, 2017
THE BLACK BOX presents a special holiday season show, 'Gifts of Song,' featuring Kate Grom and Ali Funkhouser, on Saturday, December 16 at 8 p.m.
Huntington Names Elisabeth H. Saxe As Chief Development Officer
by BWW News Desk - December 06, 2017
Elisabeth H. Saxe has been appointed Chief Development Officer at the Huntington Theatre Company, in Boston, Massachusetts. She joins the Huntington after serving as the Senior Vice President for Advancement at the Mystic Seaport Museum since 2013. In her new position at the Huntington, Ms. Saxe will oversee the Huntington's comprehensive fundraising efforts, including a campaign to renovate and expand the Huntington Avenue Theatre into a state-of-the-art theatre facility for the Boston community.
The Indigo Girls Will Perform With Newton's New Philharmonia Orchestra At Boston's Symphony Hall March 18
by BWW News Desk - December 06, 2017
Grammy Award-winning artists Amy Ray and Emily Saliers, better known as the Indigo Girls, will perform with Newton's New Philharmonia Orchestra, under the direction of Francisco Noya at Boston's Symphony Hall on March 18, 2018, at 7:30 p.m.
Judith Jamison to Headline Celebrity Series of Boston's AILEY50 Kick-Off Event
by BWW News Desk - December 06, 2017
Celebrity Series of Boston kicks off a four-month salute to the 50th anniversary of Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater's 1968 Boston premiere with a December 6 event that features Ailey Artistic Director Emerita Judith Jamison and key members of Boston's arts and dance community. The symposium takes place at John Hancock Hall, where the company made its Boston debut with Jamison as a company member.
Americana Theatre Company to Present IT'S A WONDERFUL LIFE: A LIVE RADIO PLAY
by BWW News Desk - December 06, 2017
Americana Theatre Company (ATC), Plymouth's professional theatre company, presents the holiday treasure It's a Wonderful Life: A Live Radio Play on select dates from December 6 through 16, at Plymouth Center for the Arts, 11 North Street, Plymouth.
BWW Review: A CHRISTMAS CAROL: Recited by the Author
by Nancy Grossman - December 05, 2017
Merrimack Repertory Theatre's production of Tony Brown's adaptation of A CHRISTMAS CAROL has Joel Colodner as the author performing his own work in front of an audience. Directed by Megan Sandberg-Zakian, this inventive version is enhanced and enriched by the musical accompaniment of Rebecca White and Nathan Leigh.
Double Edge Theatre Receives ArtPlace America Grant for Arts Campus Project
by BWW News Desk - December 05, 2017
Today, ArtPlace America announced that out of nearly 1,000 applicants, Double Edge Theatre, located on a 105-acre farm in Ashfield, Massachusetts, will receive $275,000 in funding through its 2017 National Creative Placemaking Fund.
DEATH AND THE MAIDEN, Coral Woodbury Paintings and More Set for BabsonARTS This Spring
by BWW News Desk - December 05, 2017
BabsonARTS announces its roster of programming for the winter and spring of 2018, including a range of visual and performing arts events. Most events take place on the campus of Babson College, 231 Forest Street in Wellesley, MA, and all are open to the public.
BWW Review: Gold Dust Orphans Ask the Musical Question: WHATEVER HAPPENED TO BABY JESUS?
by Nancy Grossman - December 05, 2017
As sure as Christmas rolls around every December 25th, Ryan Landry and the Gold Dust Orphans return to the stage at the Ramrod Center for the Performing Arts at Machine Night Club with a Christmas-themed musical mystery, WHATEVER HAPPENED TO BABY JESUS? The inventive mash-up is unlike any other holiday show in town and will send you out fa-la-la-ing into the night.
MATT & BEN Celebrates Two-Year Run with Brattle Theatre Shows
by BWW News Desk - December 05, 2017
LL Production Company's production of Matt & Ben, written by Mindy Kaling (The Office) and Brenda Withers, is celebrating the end of a two-year run with two nights of performances at The Brattle Theatre.
SWEENEY TODD, CHRISTMAS DONKEY and More Coming Up at OBERON This Winter
by BWW News Desk - December 04, 2017
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 December 2017 and January 2018 - including Live @ OBERON, OBERON Presents, Glowberon, and usual suspects.
BWW Review: ELF THE MUSICAL: Spiritual Revival
by Nancy Grossman - December 02, 2017
ELF THE MUSICAL is a fun family favorite for all ages. Based on the 2003 film which starred Will Ferrell, the show debuted on Broadway in 2010 with George Wendt as Santa Claus. He reprises the role in the touring production at the Wang Theatre, leading an ensemble of singing and dancing elves, and a big, childlike Erik Gratton as Buddy the Elf.
FPAC presents THE NUTCRACKER This Holiday Seaon!
by BWW News Desk - December 02, 2017
Franklin Performing Arts Company (FPAC) proudly presents The Nutcracker, bringing special guest artists, a 27-piece orchestra, and some 100 area dancers to one suburban stage. FPAC invites audiences to fall under Drosselmeyer's dreamy spell and join Clara and her Nutcracker Prince on a journey full of surprises and wonder. A popular holiday tradition for more than two decades, The Nutcracker remains a highly anticipated and treasured part of the FPAC season. Set to Tchaikovsky's beloved score, the timeless ballet delights the imaginations of audiences young and old with festive magic and colorful splendor. FPAC presents The Nutcracker today, December 2 at 7:30 p.m. and Sunday, December 3 at 2 p.m. at the Franklin High School auditorium, 218 Oak Street, in Franklin.
BOOK OF MORMON to Return to the Boston Opera House
by BWW News Desk - December 01, 2017
Broadway In Boston announced today that tickets for THE BOOK OF MORMON will go on sale to the public onSunday, December 3, 2017. Back by popular demand, THE BOOK OF MORMON will play a limited two week engagement at the Boston Opera House August 14-26, 2018 as part of the 2017-2018 Lexus Broadway In Boston Season.
Vote For the 2017 BroadwayWorld Boston Awards; CHICAGO Leads Best Musical!
by BWW News Desk - December 01, 2017
The 2017 awards honor productions which opened between October 1, 2016 and September 30, 2017. Nominations were completely reader-submitted and after the nomination period ended October 31, BroadwayWorld's local editors proofed the list for eligibility and errors.
The MIT Gilbert and Sullivan Players to Present KISS ME, KATE
by BWW News Desk - December 01, 2017
The MIT Gilbert and Sullivan Players are thrilled to announce tickets are now available for their production of Cole Porter's classic Kiss Me, Kate, starting December 1!
Maurice Emmanuel Parent to Star in MAN OF LA MANCHA at New Repertory Theatre
by BWW News Desk - December 01, 2017
New Repertory Theatre presents Man of La Mancha, December 1-24, 2017 in the MainStage Theater at the Mosesian Center for the Arts, 321 Arsenal Street, Watertown, MA. The press opening will be on Monday, December 4 at 7:30pm.
BWW Review: Lots to Love in SHE LOVES ME at Greater Boston Stage Company
by Nancy Grossman - November 30, 2017
Ilyse Robbins leads a team of champions in Greater Boston Stage Company's SHE LOVES ME, a delightful musical for the holiday season - or any season, for that matter. Music Director Matthew Stern brings out the best in the Jerry Bock/Sheldon Harnick score with the voices of Jennifer Ellis, Sam Simahk, Aimee Doherty, and Jared Troilo at the front and center of a talented ensemble.

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