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Doug Varone and Dancers to Perform at 2017 Jacob's Pillow
by BWW News Desk - July 24, 2017
New York City's famed Doug Varone and Dancers will perform at Jacob's Pillow Dance Festival at the Ted Shawn Theater, 358 George Carter Road, Becket, MA 01223, from August 2-6, 2017 with performances Wednesday-Saturday at 8pm; Saturday and Sunday at 2pm. Tickets are $39-69 and are available at www.jacobspillow.org/events/doug-varone-dancers/.
The Cape Cod Theatre Project to Stage Reading of Cusi Cram's EAST OF WEST TOWN
by BWW News Desk - July 24, 2017
The Cape Cod Theatre Project presents its final staged reading of the 2017 Season, Cusi Cram's East of West Town, July 27-29, at Falmouth Academy in Falmouth, MA.
The Yard's QUALITY TIME! Family Series to Welcome Sokeo Ros and CASE CLOSED!
by BWW News Desk - July 24, 2017
The Yard's Quality Time! Family Series presents Sokeo Ros and Case Closed!, which will bring a hip-hop dance performance to vineyard youth, followed by a family dance party with the company.
Scott Bradlee's Postmodern Jukebox to Go Back in Time at Hanover Theatre
by BWW News Desk - July 24, 2017
The Hanover Theatre for the Performing Arts presents YouTube phenomenon Scott Bradlee's Postmodern Jukebox, Monday, November 13 at 7 p.m.
Performances Begin Tonight for MIDNIGHT AT THE NEVER GET at the Provincetown Inn
by BWW News Desk - July 24, 2017
Midnight at The Never Get, the award-winning and critically-acclaimed musical hit of last summer's New York Musical Festival, will enjoy its New England premiere this summer, a co-production of Visceral Entertainment (Michael Chase Gosselin and Tim Sulka) and Dustin Sparks Productions.
Photo Coverage: TAKING STEPS Celebrates Opening Night at Barrington Stage Company
by Stephen Sorokoff - July 24, 2017
Taking Steps the comedy by Alan Aycbourn opened on Barrington Stage Company's Boyd-Quinson Mainstage last night and Broadwayworld was there for the opening night festivities.
Photo Coverage: Opening Night: INTIMATE APPAREL Presented by Shakespeare & Co.
by Stephen Sorokoff - July 23, 2017
Written by two-time Pulitzer Prize-winning playwright Lynn Nottage and directed by long-time company member Daniela Varon this winner of the 2004 Steinberg New Play Award, New York Drama Critics' Circle Award, and Outer Critics Circle Award runs in the Elayne P. Bernstein Theatre fromJuly 20 through August 13, 2017.
Anne L. Nathan and Jeff Blumenkrantz to Star in REGRETTING ALMOST EVERYTHING
by BWW News Desk - July 22, 2017
Lauren Taslitz (book/lyrics) and Danny Ursetti (music) are pleased to announce that their new project REGRETTING ALMOST EVERYTHING (formerly titled Things We Think, But Don't Dare Say) will make its debut with a special two-night run as the final installment of this year's "Artists on the Horizon" emerging musical theater artists series at Mr. Finn's Cabaret at Barrington Stage Company, starring Broadway veterans Anne L. Nathan and Jeff Blumenkrantz.
The Cape Cod Theatre Project Presents a Staged Reading of Talene Monahon's HOW TO LOAD A MUSKET
by BWW News Desk - July 22, 2017
Under the direction of Artistic Director Hal Brooks, the Cape Cod Theatre Project has a history of presenting some of America's most exciting new plays, including: John Cariani's Almost, Maine, Lucas Hnath's Hillary and Clinton and Heidi Schreck's Grand Concourse. After each reading, audiences are invited to participate in talkbacks to assist in the development of the newly-presented works, many of which go on to off-Broadway, Broadway, or regional engagements.
Striving Artists Theater Company Presents Shakespeare's THE HENRIAD CYCLE
by BWW News Desk - July 22, 2017
Striving Artists Theatre Company will tour their production of Shakespeare's The Henriad - a funny, action-packed blend of four of the bard's most popular histories, directed by Artistic Director Gregory Luzitano and long time Striving Artists alum Jeremy Funke.
Edward Albee's AT HOME AT THE ZOO Coming to BTG's Unicorn Theatre This Month
by BWW News Desk - July 22, 2017
Berkshire Theatre Group (BTG) presents Pulitzer Prize-winning American playwright, Edward Albee's (Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf? and The Goat, or Who is Sylvia?), At Home at the Zoo (Zoo story), directed by Eric Hill (BTG: The Homecoming, Thoreau or, Return to Walden; Poe), and featuring David Adkins (BTG: Thoreau or, Return to Walden; Poe), Joey Collins (The Glass Menagerie; BTG: The Homecoming) and Tara Franklin (BTG: The Homecoming, Lion in Winter, Equus). At Home at the Zoo (Zoo story) runs from July 19 through August 26 at The Unicorn Theatre in Stockbridge, MA. Opening night is set for Today, July 22.
Cape Cod Theatre Company to Spin a Tale with CHARLOTTE'S WEB
by BWW News Desk - July 21, 2017
Cape Cod Theatre Company ~ Home of Harwich Jr. Theatre will present Charlotte's Web July 21- August 6, 2017.
Peter Gregus and Lindsie VanWinkle to Lead MY FAIR LADY at New Bedford Festival Theatre
by BWW News Desk - July 21, 2017
New Bedford Festival Theatre, the Moss Hart award-winning theatre in New Bedford, MA, under the leadership of Producer Armand Marchand is proud to announce its cast for their summer production of MY FAIR LADY. Performances begin July 21 and closes on July 30.
Artists From Suburbia's Summer Theatre Surge to Showcase New Works
by BWW News Desk - July 21, 2017
Artists from Suburbia, a leader in new and experimental community-based theatre on Boston's south shore, today announced their 2017 Suburban Summer Theatre Surge, the only theatre season on the south shore incorporating community involvement in new-play development.
The Cape Cod Theatre Project Presents a Staged Reading of Talene Monahon's HOW TO LOAD A MUSKET
by BWW News Desk - July 20, 2017
Under the direction of Artistic Director Hal Brooks, the Cape Cod Theatre Project has a history of presenting some of America's most exciting new plays, including: John Cariani's Almost, Maine, Lucas Hnath's Hillary and Clinton and Heidi Schreck's Grand Concourse. After each reading, audiences are invited to participate in talkbacks to assist in the development of the newly-presented works, many of which go on to off-Broadway, Broadway, or regional engagements.
THE EMPATHS Opens This Month at WHAT
by BWW News Desk - July 20, 2017
The Empaths, a new play by John Markus and Rebecca Bazell, will have its world premiere at Wellfleet Harbor Actors Theater July 20 - August 19, 2017. Directed by Jeffry George, The Empaths is a fast paced, timely comedy that mines the complex landscape of shifting societal mores, family roles, and the expectations of relationships.
Cast Announced for Lynn Nottage's INTIMATE APPAREL at Shakespeare & Company
by BWW News Desk - July 20, 2017
Shakespeare & Company presents Intimate Apparel, written by two-time Pulitzer Prize-winning playwright Lynn Nottage and directed by long-time company member Daniela Varon. This winner of the 2004 Steinberg New Play Award, New York Drama Critics' Circle Award, and Outer Critics Circle Award runs in the Elayne P. Bernstein Theatre from July 20 through August 13, 2017.
Avenue Stage's FISH FOOD in Pre Fringe Run at Boston Playwrights' 7/20-23
by BWW News Desk - July 20, 2017
Avenue Stage's FISH FOOD at Boston Playwrights' Theater for Pre-Fringe Run July 20-23
Provincetown Tennessee Williams Festival to Present THE HOTEL PLAYS from Providence
by BWW News Desk - July 19, 2017
The Provincetown Tennessee Williams Theater Festival (September 21-24) will present a new staging of scenes from Tennessee Williams and William Shakespeare by the Spectrum Theatre Ensemble (STE) of Providence, Rhode Island, in association with Trinity Repertory Company.
Christine Pedi Signs on for Broadway @ The Art House Series in Provincetown
by BWW News Desk - July 19, 2017
"Lady of 1,000 Voices" Christine Pedi, star of Broadway's Chicago, Talk Radio and Little Me and daily host of SiriusXM Radio's On Broadway channel, will return to Provincetown's Broadway @ The Art House concert series for one show only, on July 30 at 7:00 PM, with Seth Rudetsky as pianist and host.
Burlesque and Comedy to Take Over The Art House This Month
by BWW News Desk - July 19, 2017
As part of his largest lineup of productions yet since taking the helm as The Art House's Producing Artistic Director six years ago, Mark Cortale throws fuel to the blazing lineup of cutting-edge comedy and music already underway at his Provincetown theater with the addition of three more shows opening in late July.
Phoenix Theatre Ensemble to Bring AMERICAN MOOR to Boston Center for the Arts
by BWW News Desk - July 19, 2017
Phoenix Theatre Ensemble (PTE) announces that Keith Hamilton Cobb's explosive American Moor will play a 4-week run beginning July 19 at Boston Center for the Arts as a co-production with Boston's O.W.I. (Bureau of Theatre) company.
Boston's Odyssey Opera Announces 2017-18 Fifth Anniversary Season
by BWW News Desk - July 18, 2017
Following Odyssey Opera's 2016-17 season dedicated to works inspired by the writings of Oscar Wilde, Artistic and General Director Gil Rose today announced the company's 2017-18 season: Trial by Fire: Joan of Arc and the Hundred Years War, featuring operatic masterpieces that tell the story of martyr, saint, and military leader Joan of Arc (1412-1431). Representing a wide range of styles, Odyssey Opera presents five operas that interpret the mysterious medieval world Joan inhabited. Opening the season is Tchaikovsky's The Maid of Orleans followed by L'assedio di Calais by Gaetano Donizetti, The Trial at Rouen by Norman Dello Joio, Jeanne d'Arc au Bucher by Arthur Honegger, and Giovanna d'Arco by Giuseppe Verdi.
WHAT WE WERE Receives World Premiere Workshop
by BWW News Desk - July 18, 2017
Jackson & Caitlin Teeley, in cooperation with The Egremont Barn, is proud to announce the world premiere stage-workshop production What We Were, a new musical. What We Were is a stage adaptation of the 2015 short film by the same name created by Jackson Teeley, Corey Potter and Wilder Bunke. This world premiere workshop features the original three songs from the short film, plus an expanded score with music and lyrics by Jackson Teeley, and an original book by Jackson & Caitlin Teeley.
Chinese Singer Yisa (Kewei) Yu to Play the Boch Center This Fall
by BWW News Desk - July 18, 2017
The Boch Center and Hiway Media announced today that Chinese singer Yisa (Kewei) Yu will take the Boch Center Shubert Theatre stage on Saturday, September 23, 2017 at 7:30PM for her solo concert "Right Time". Known as the "Queen of OST", this will be Yu's first concert tour in the United States.

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