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Cantata Singers to Open 54th Season with Zelenka Premiere, Mozart & Haydn
by BWW News Desk - November 03, 2017
Cantata Singers' 54th season opens today, November 3, 2017 at 8pm in New England Conservatory's Jordan Hall with the U.S. premiere of J.D. Zelenka's Missa Divi Xaverii, W.A. Mozart's Misericordias Domini, and F.J. Haydn's Symphony No. 80.
Upstage Lung Cancer to Present 'FROM BENCH TO BROADWAY' to Benefit Lung Cancer Research
by BWW News Desk - November 02, 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.
The School at Jacob's Pillow Announces New Choreography Program
by BWW News Desk - November 02, 2017
Jacob's Pillow announces the launch of The Ann & Weston Hicks Choreography Fellows Program in summer of 2018, marking continued implementation of Vision '22, the institution's five-year growth plan to support and expand its role as a year-round center for dance creation and research.
Don Henley, Ken Burns, Erik Ewers and Christopher Loren Ewers Set for WALDEN Film Premiere at Boston College
by Movies News Desk - November 02, 2017
Musician Don Henley and filmmakers Ken Burns, Erik Ewers and Christopher Loren Ewers will host the premiere of Burns executive produced film, 'Walden' on November 8th at Boston College.
A.R.T.'s OBERON Slates November/December 2017 Lineup
by BWW News Desk - November 02, 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 November and December including Live @ OBERON, OBERON Presents, the Glowberon Series, and Usual Suspects.
Pilgrim Festival Chorus Announces 8th Annual Messiah and Carol Sing-Along
by BWW News Desk - November 02, 2017
Pilgrim Festival Chorus (PFC), the region's principal community chorus, presents its eighth annual Messiah and Carol Sing-along on Friday, December 15, at 7:30 pm, at First Congregational Church, 6 Plympton Street, Middleborough.
Reagle Presents 35th Annual CHRISTMASTIME Musical Revue Next Month
by BWW News Desk - November 02, 2017
Reagle Music Theatre of Greater Boston will presents its annual ChristmasTime production from December 2-10, 2017 at the Robinson Theatre (617 Lexington St. Waltham, MA, 02452).
Provincetown's 2017 Day of the Dead Performing Arts Festival to Feature Workshops, Procession, Exhibition, Dance Party and More
by BWW News Desk - November 02, 2017
Provincetown's 2nd Annual Day of the Dead Performing Arts Festival is a community event honoring life and death through art.
Shakespeare & Company's 40th Anniversary Season Is A Success
by BWW News Desk - November 01, 2017
Shakespeare & Company is excited to announce a very successful 40th Anniversary Season. Between May and October 2017, the Company sold more tickets per performance than during any other period of its 40-year history. The full run of The Tempest, which inaugurated the newly constructed outdoor Roman Garden Theatre, was at capacity. To meet popular demand, the Company added performances to 4000 Miles, Intimate Apparel, and God of Carnage.
DEAD ON LIVE- Celebrating The Music Of The Grateful Dead- At SOPAC, 11/18
by BWW News Desk - November 01, 2017
Dead On Live returns to the South Orange Performing Arts Center on Saturday, November 18 at 8 p.m. to present a mixed bag from every era of the Grateful Dead's rich and stylistically diverse legacy in full production, both as heard on the band's commercial releases and as performed live in some of their most famous shows.
VIDEO: Watch the Cast of IN THE HEIGHTS at Wheelock Family Theatre In Rehearsals!
by BWW News Desk - November 01, 2017
Catch a glimpse of rehearsals and listen to the cast give their experiences about working on IN THE HEIGHTS at Wheelock Family Theatre, which runs through November 19!
Alley Cat Theater's John Greiner-Ferris Awarded Two Grants for New Play
by BWW News Desk - October 31, 2017
The Bob Jolly Charitable Trust and Vermont Studio Center recently awarded Alley Cat Theater's founding artistic director John Greiner-Ferris grants totaling $2,700 in support of a month-long residency in January 2018 at Vermont Studio Center, where Mr. Greiner-Ferris will be working on a new play.
Photo Flash: Needham Community Theatre Opens OLIVER! Next Month
by BWW News Desk - October 31, 2017
Needham Community Theatre opens its 2017-2018 season with the production of Oliver!, a musical based on Charles Dickens's highly acclaimed masterpiece about a young orphan boy caught up in the troubles and turbulence of 19th century city streets.
Comedian Rojo Perez Headlines $5 Comedy Garage On 11/16
by BWW News Desk - October 30, 2017
Berkshire Theatre Group (BTG) welcomes comedian, Rojo Perez to the $5 Comedy Garage Series on Thursday, November 16 at 7:30pm. This show is sponsored by The Pittsfield Cooperative Bank.
THE PIANO GUYS Come to Worcester This May
by BWW News Desk - October 30, 2017
On the heels of their latest release Uncharted, The Piano Guys will perform live at The Hanover Theatre for the Performing Arts on May 1, 2018 at 8 p.m. Tickets go on sale to theatre members Thursday, November 2 at 10 a.m. and to the public Friday, November 3 at 10 a.m.
BWW Review: KISS: Emerson Undergrads Excel in Calderón's Syrian Soap Opera
by Nancy Grossman - October 30, 2017
ArtsEmerson: The World on Stage presents Chilean-born playwright Guillermo Calder n's KISS, a play-within-a-play that delivers a message about cultural ignorance, the danger of living within a comfortable remove, and the potential of artists to change the world. Directed by Co-Artistic Director David Dower and featuring a talented ensemble of protagonists played by Emerson College undergrads, KISS is an unusual and discomfiting piece of theater that is part Syrian soap opera, part improv, and totally worth your time.
Glenn Koenig to Celebrate Release of First Book, A MAN WEARING A DRESS
by BWW News Desk - October 30, 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 on Tuesday, Nov. 14 from 7 to 9 p.m., at the Robbins Library, 700 Mass. Ave., in Arlington center.
A.R.T. Announces Free Staged Reading of Robert Schenkkan's BUILDING THE WALL
by BWW News Desk - October 28, 2017
Building the Wall lays out the potential consequences of contemporary anti-immigration campaign rhetoric. Set in 2019, the play imagines the rhetoric has become policy, and massive numbers of undocumented immigrants and others have been incarcerated in private prisons and camps. As Rick, the former warden of one facility, awaits sentencing for events which happened under his watch, he is interviewed by Gloria, a historian who has come in search of the truth about how the unthinkable became the inevitable.
Anthony Kearns Performs At The Maryland Million
by BWW News Desk - October 27, 2017
World-renowned tenor Anthony Kearns will sing the National Anthem and God Bless America at the 2017 Jim McKay Maryland Million Day at Laurel Park, it was announced.This is the third year Kearns will sing at this extraordinary day of racing for Maryland-sired
JACK AND THE GIANT Comes to Greater Boston Stage Company
by BWW News Desk - October 27, 2017
Greater Boston Stage Company continues its 18th Season with Jack and the Giant, a joyous, heartfelt, and family-friendly new musical. This new spin on the classic fairy tale Jack and the Beanstalk has a dynamic score and intriguing new characters. Co-written by Young Company alumnus Andrew Barbato and James Larsen, this production is perfect for children and adults alike.
ELEMENO PEA Begins Previews at Boston Playwrights' Next Week
by BWW News Desk - October 27, 2017
Performances of Boston Playwrights' Theatre's (BPT) Elemeno Pea begin next week.
Stage, Film, TV Actors Come to Boston College for FROM THE HEIGHTS TO HOLLYWOOD
by BWW News Desk - October 27, 2017
The Boston College Theatre Department will host actors and alumni Wayne Wilderson and Maile Flanagan, who will give a joint lecture--'From The Heights To Hollywood' about their journey from Boston College to their thriving careers in television and film.
SEX AND THE CITY Meets TITUS ANDRONICUS in ROBYN IS HAPPY at Hub Theatre Company of Boston
by BWW News Desk - October 27, 2017
Hub Theatre Company of Boston will complete its highly acclaimed fifth season with the East Coast premiere of Michael Elyanow's dark comedy Robyn is Happy Today, October 27- Saturday, November 11 at First Church Boston, 66 Marlborough Street in Boston's Back Bay.
IN THE HEIGHTS and More Set for Wheelock Family Theatre's 2017-18 Season
by BWW News Desk - October 27, 2017
Wheelock Family Theatre has announced its 2017-2018 season. Join them for three dazzling productions that celebrate the love and warmth of family: In the Heights, Disney's Beauty & The Beast and Stuart Little!
THE ENLIGHTENMENT OF MR. MOLE Opens 11/9 At The Schoolhouse Theater & Arts Center
by BWW News Desk - October 26, 2017
The Schoolhouse Theater (Bram Lewis, Artistic Director; Lynne Darlington, Managing Director) to present the premiere of The Enlightenment of Mr. Mole, an adaptation of The Wind and the Willows, written and directed by Tony-award winner B.H. Barry.

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