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A.R.T.'s OBERON to Present 600 HIGHWAYMEN's THE FEVER
by BWW News Desk - November 15, 2017
OBERON, the American Repertory Theater's (A.R.T.) incubator for local and emerging artists, presents The Fever, to be performed by New York-based 600 HIGHWAYMEN in complete collaboration with the audience November 15 19, 2017 at The Ex (located in the Loeb Drama Center), 64 Brattle Street, Cambridge.
SHE LOVES ME Comes to Greater Boston Stage Company
by BWW News Desk - November 14, 2017
Direct from a hugely successful Broadway revival, this sweeping romantic Tony-Award winning musical tells the story of Amalia (Jennifer Ellis) and Georg (Sam Simahk), co-workers in a department store, who fall in love without knowing it through anonymous lonely heart letters. Directed and Choreographed by Elliot Norton and IRNE Award-winner Ilyse Robbins, performances run November 24 December 23, 2017. The Press Opening is Saturday, November 25, 2017 at 8:00pm.
The Hanover Theatre Finalizes Lease on New Restaurant
by BWW News Desk - November 14, 2017
The Hanover Theatre announced today that RF Concepts Inc. has signed a lease to develop a new restaurant in the first floor of the theatre's 551 Main St. Conservatory and Event Center.
Review Roundup: IN THE HEIGHTS at Wheelock Family Theatre - What Did The Critics Think?
by BWW News Desk - November 14, 2017
IN THE HEIGHTS runs at Wheelock Family Theatre through November 19, and the critics are weighting in!
Review Roundup: 42ND STREET at North Shore Music Theatre - What Did The Critics Think?
by BWW News Desk - November 14, 2017
42ND STREET runs at North Shore Music Theatre through November 12, and the critics are weighing in!
Longy to Celebrate Leonard Bernstein with Two Concerts
by BWW News Desk - November 14, 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.
Museum of Russian Icons Receives Largest Gift Since Founding
by BWW News Desk - November 14, 2017
The Museum of Russian Icons has announced that Boston area collectors Edward and Joan Simpson have donated their exceptional collection of 18th and 19th century Russian icons and sacred artifacts to the Museum a donation that will be the largest and most valuable single gift since founder Gordon B. Lankton established the Museum in 2006.
BMOP/sound Releases Debut Recording of Del Tredici's CHILD ALICE
by BWW News Desk - November 14, 2017
Known as the nation's foremost label launched by an orchestra and devoted exclusively to new and 20th Century music, BMOP/sound today announced the highly anticipated release of the world premiere recording of the complete version of Child Alice by iconic composer David Del Tredici.
Neil McGarry Tours One Man Performance of Charles Dickens' A CHRISTMAS CAROL
by BWW News Desk - November 14, 2017
Using only Charles Dickens' original text, Neil McGarry delivers a riveting performance of the classic holiday story, portraying each and every character with full engagement and, somehow, making you believe you're watching a full company of players. Fully staged, complete with dancing, this one-man tour de force has left critics and audiences of all ages laughing and crying with joy - and rightly so. Simultaneously moving and entertaining, the result is something much richer than expected and well worth the ticket price.
Glenn Koenig to Celebrate Release of First Book, A MAN WEARING A DRESS
by BWW News Desk - November 14, 2017
After three years of work, first time author Glenn Koenig is celebrating the publication of his first book, 'A Man Wearing a Dress' (ISBN: 978-0998583303) now available from publisher Message Rain. He plans to host a book release party today, Nov. 14 from 7 to 9 p.m., at the Robbins Library, 700 Mass. Ave., in Arlington center.
United Sound Fundraiser A DOUBLE HEADER: Baseball Legends and Jazz Icons Announced
by BWW News Desk - November 13, 2017
In support of United Sound, a non-profit supporting music students with special needs, baseball players and executives are teaming with brilliant musicians across genres to perform with members of the Boston Pops for a one-night only event with all proceeds going to United Sound. The event at Boston's Symphony Hall on Monday, November 27th, will begin with an all-star set by Wycliffe Gordon, Jeff Coffin of Dave Matthews Band, and many more. The night will conclude with event-organizer Bronson Arroyo and friends including Theo Epstein performing rock hits by Pearl Jam, Goo Goo Dolls, and many more along with the world-renowned Boston Pops Orchestra. Tickets are available now at www.bso.org
BWW Review: THE HEARING: American Premiere at Israeli Stage
by Nancy Grossman - November 13, 2017
In celebration of its seventh anniversary, Israeli Stage presents the American premiere of Renana Raz's theatrical event. The staged reading by Nael Nacer, Maureen Keiller, Melinda Lopez, and Lonnie Farmer explores the basic question of freedom of speech as it pertains to an educational setting. Co-translated by Natalie Fainstein and Guy Ben-Aharon, THE HEARING is both thought-provoking and timely.
Premiere Set for DEAD IN THE WATER a Film On The 'Relentless Destruction' Of Ground Fishing Industry
by BWW News Desk - November 13, 2017
A documentary film dealing with the devastating impacts of federal regulations on the lives of New England ground fishermen, 'Dead in the Water,' produced and directed by Rockport native and professional filmmaker David Wittkower, will be screened for the first time in public in Rockport, Massachusetts on Nov. 18.
Boston Launches 14th Annual MAYOR'S HOLIDAY SPECIAL
by BWW News Desk - November 13, 2017
Mayor Martin J. Walsh has launched of the 14th Annual Mayor's Holiday Special supported by the Highland Street Foundation, produced by ArtsBoston and created in partnership with the Greater Boston Convention & Visitors Bureau. Tickets are on sale now at www.MayorsHoliday.com and at the ArtsBoston Booths located at Copley Square and Faneuil Hall Marketplace.
THE LAST FIVE YEARS, DAMN YANKEES and More Set for Priscilla Beach Theatre's 2018 Season
by BWW News Desk - November 13, 2017
Priscilla Beach Theatre's (PBT) 2018 season will feature six musical productions from May through October on its historic barn stage.
Itzhak Perlman and Pinchas Zuckerman Perform in Boston November 19
by BWW News Desk - November 13, 2017
Celebrity Series of Boston will present Itzhak Perlman, violin; Pinchas Zuckerman, violin/viola; and Rohan De Silva, piano on Sunday, November 19, 2017, at 5pm at Symphony Hall, 301 Massachusetts Ave., Boston, MA.
Boston Bhangra Competition 2017 Kicks Off Tonight
by BWW News Desk - November 11, 2017
Come experience the 14th annual Boston Bhangra Competition. This competition is one of the largest and most successful Bhangra Competitions in North America showcasing the highly energetic, enthusiastic and fun folk dance from Punjab, India & Pakistan - BHANGRA! The most respected bhangra teams from the United States, and Canada will fight it out to be crowned the Boston Bhangra Champions!
Legendary Improv Comedy Group Upright Citizens Brigade Coming to BTG
by BWW News Desk - November 11, 2017
Berkshire Theatre Group welcomes Upright Citizens Brigade (UCB) Touring Company at The Colonial Theatre today, November 11 at 8pm.
Special Events Announced in Conjunction with The Huntington's Production of TARTUFFE
by BWW News Desk - November 10, 2017
In conjunction with its current production of Tartuffe, Huntington Theatre Company will host several special events and post-show conversations. Admission to onsite post-show events is free with a ticket to Tartuffe, available at huntingtontheatre.org/tartuffe, by phone at 617 266 0800, or in person at the Huntington Avenue Theatre (264 Huntington Avenue) and Calderwood Pavilion at the BCA (527 Tremont Street) box offices. Tickets start at $25. Performances run through December 10, 2017 at the Avenue of the Arts / Huntington Avenue Theatre.
FPAC Announces Holiday Season, Including The Nutcracker
by BWW News Desk - November 10, 2017
Franklin Performing Arts Company (FPAC) celebrates the holidays with three festive productions. Ring in the season with Tchaikovsky's timeless ballet The Nutcracker, FPAC's original musical 'Tis the Season!, and the Company's third annual holiday panto, with a twist on a fairy tale classic.
Boston Children's Theatre Presents Two Holiday Family Favorites
by BWW News Desk - November 10, 2017
Boston Children's Theatre is bringing two holiday favorites back this year by popular demand A Charlie Brown Christmas and Velveteen Rabbit.
Boston International Antiquarian Book Fair to Return to Back Bay for 41st Year
by BWW News Desk - November 10, 2017
The annual fall gathering for booklovers, the Boston International Antiquarian Book Fair returns to the Hynes Convention Center in Boston's beautiful Back Bay for its 41st year, November 10-12, 2017.
Odyssey Opera Continues Joan Of Arc Season With TRIAL AT ROUEN 12/1
by BWW News Desk - November 09, 2017
At the vanguard of Boston's classical music scene, Odyssey Opera and the Boston Modern Orchestra Project (BMOP) present the world premiere of the live performance of The Trial at Rouen by Norman Dello Joio.
Judith Jamison to Headline Celebrity Series of Boston's AILEY50 Kick-Off Event
by BWW News Desk - November 09, 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.
Boston Theater Company Announces Artist Athletic Association
by BWW News Desk - November 09, 2017
Boston Theater Company, a leader in new theater works and educational arts programming in the Greater Boston Area, today announced the launch of the Artist Athletic Association (AAA).

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