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Boston Gay Men's Chorus to Present JINGLE ALL THE WAY Holiday Concert of Reimagined Carols
by BWW News Desk - November 22, 2016
Boston Gay Men's Chorus (BGMC) will present Jingle All the Way, a holiday concert of traditional carols reimagined, beloved classic Christmas songs, and contemporary works from Grammy-winning composer Craig Hella Johnson and others -- all wrapped up in BGMC's signature blend of class and camp.
Ring in the Holidays with Two FPAC Original Musicals
by BWW News Desk - November 22, 2016
Franklin Performing Arts Company (FPAC) celebrates the holiday season with two original FPAC musicals, A Glass Slipper Christmas and Humbug! The productions are family friendly, festive, and full of fun.
Rodgers & Hammerstein's THE KING AND I Comes to Boston this April
by BWW News Desk - November 22, 2016
Broadway In Boston, Ambassador Theatre Group and NETworks Presentations LLC announced today that the national tour of The Lincoln Center Theater Production of Rodgers and Hammerstein's THE KING AND I, will play a limited two week engagement at the Boston Opera House April 11-23, 2017 as part of the 2016-2017 Lexus Broadway In Boston Season. THE KING AND I, directed by Tony Award® Winner Bartlett Sher won four 2015 Tony Awards® including Best Revival of a Musical.
ImprovBoston to Present THE IMPROVISED HOLIDAY SPECTACULAR This December
by BWW News Desk - November 22, 2016
ImprovBoston's The Improvised Holiday Spectacular gives audiences the best gift of the season: gut-busting comedy not for the faint of heart.
WAM Theatre Honored as Outstanding Philanthropic Corporation
by BWW News Desk - November 22, 2016
WAM Theatre was honored as the Outstanding Philanthropic Corporation by the National Philanthropy Day Committee of the Western MA Chapter of the Association of Fundraising Professionals at a luncheon on Wednesday, November 16th at The Log Cabin in Holyoke, MA.
BWW Review: Celebrity Series of Boston Presents Author and Humorist David Sedaris
by Nancy Grossman - November 21, 2016
Author and humorist David Sedaris made his 12th appearance with the Celebrity Series of Boston as the final stop on his Fall 2016 tour. He read some of his essays and diary entries to a packed Symphony Hall Sunday night and proved that there is no such thing as a bad show when he is at the podium.
Celebrity Series of Boston Sets Lineup for Stave Sessions 2017
by BWW News Desk - November 21, 2016
The Celebrity Series of Boston has announced the line-up for the 3rd annual Stave Sessions, a unique music series that showcases the innovative, the experimental, and the collaborative approaches of emerging artists.  The 2017 Stave Sessions will take place March 21-25, 2017. 
BWW Review: Beth Leavel Boffo @ Birth of The Black Box Broadway Series
by Nancy Grossman - November 21, 2016
Tony Award-winner Beth Leavel launched the Broadway Series at The Black Box at the Franklin Performing Arts Company in a boffo one-night-only concert, accompanied on piano by Musical Director Phil Reno. The star was joined onstage by five young FPAC vocalists who portend a bright future for musical theatre.
Boston Camerata Explores Early Christmas Music from Throughout Europe
by BWW News Desk - November 21, 2016
The Boston Camerata's Christmas concerts are by now a Boston-area and national tradition.
Tony Winner Beth Leavel to Headline The Black Box Broadway Series
by BWW News Desk - November 19, 2016
Tony Award winner Beth Leavel performs a one-night-only show at THE BLACK BOX, downtown Franklin's theater, music and event venue, Today, November 19.
SALUTE TO VIENNA NEW YEAR'S CONCERT at Symphony Hall Features Strauss Symphony of America
by BWW News Desk - November 18, 2016
Celebrate and welcome 2017 with Salute to Vienna New Year's Concert, at Symphony Hall. A stunning new program featuring Strauss waltzesand sweeping melodies from Die Fledermaus and Merry Widow will be performed by the Strauss Symphony of America. Enjoy a star-studded cast of acclaimed European singers, and ballet as well as beautifully costumed ballroom dancers that will waltz you through romantic vignettes.
The Huntington Continues Commitment to Play Development with the 2016 BREAKING GROUND FESTIVAL
by BWW News Desk - November 17, 2016
The Huntington Theatre Company's 2016 Breaking Ground festival of new plays will be held December 1 - 4 at the Huntington's home for new work, the Calderwood Pavilion at the BCA. The festival is a vital part of the Huntington's new play development efforts and highlights the work of locally-based Huntington Playwriting Fellows and national writers in partnership with the Huntington. Over the last decade, Breaking Ground plays have gone on to appear at the Huntington as well as theatres in Boston, across the country, and internationally. 
FAITHLESS Set for December at Boston Playwrights' Theatre
by BWW News Desk - November 17, 2016
Boston Playwrights' Theatre (BPT) continues its 2016-17 season with Faithless by Andrew Joseph Clarke. Running from December 8-18, this new drama is directed by Stephen Pick.
BWW Review: ALL MY SONS: An Entreaty To Be Better
by Nancy Grossman - November 17, 2016
Arthur Miller's 1947 Tony Award-winning play ALL MY SONS is strikingly relevant nearly seventy years later. There is still much to be learned from this compelling play and the Elements Theatre Company production doesn't shy away from the ugly truths or raw emotions embedded in Miller's story. Sr. Danielle Dwyer reaches unbelievable depths in her portrayal of Kate Keller, the heart and soul of this damaged family, and the work of the entire cast of artists is truly worthy of the word ensemble.
SCITUATE'S STAGE DOOR STUDIO TO OFFER EXCLUSIVE BROADWAY SERIES MASTER CLASS WITH KINKY BOOTS CAST MEMBER
by - November 17, 2016
SCITUATE'S STAGE DOOR STUDIO TO OFFER EXCLUSIVE BROADWAY SERIES MASTER CLASS WITH KINKY BOOTS CAST MEMBER
Tickets Now on Sale for A CHILD'S CHRISTMAS IN WALES
by BWW News Desk - November 17, 2016
Tickets are now on sale for Gloucester Stage Company's upcoming holiday fundraiser featuring Chris Lydon and Lindsay Crouse! 
MARGO VEIL to Play Suffolk University's Modern Theatre This November
by BWW News Desk - November 17, 2016
Master story-teller Len Jenkin's Margo Veil opens November 17th at Suffolk University's historic Modern Theatre in the heart of Boston's theatre district.
Cantata Singers Celebrate Holidays With A SEASONAL CELEBRATION
by BWW News Desk - November 16, 2016
Celebrate the holidays with Cantata Singers with A Seasonal Celebration, featuring works by Lassus, Victoria, Monteverdi, Schutz, Biber, Distler, and Schoenberg.
Critically-Acclaimed Holiday Dance Alternatives To Be Performed At Boston Center For Arts
by BWW News Desk - November 16, 2016
Critically-acclaimed Holiday dance favorites, Peter DiMuro / Public Displays of Motion's Gumdrops & The Funny Uncle and David Parker and The Bang Group's Nut/Cracked perform in repertory December 14 - 18, 2016 at the Boston Center for the Arts Black Box, 527 Tremont Street, Boston's South End. Tickets for both performances are available at bostontheatrescene.com.
Dean College to Stage INTO THE WOODS This November
by BWW News Desk - November 16, 2016
The School of the Arts at Dean College will perform Into the Woods, beginning Today, November 16, 2016 through Sunday, November 20, 2016.
Photo Flash: Huntington Theatre Company Presents BEDROOM FARCE
by BWW News Desk - November 15, 2016
4 couples. 3 bedrooms. One hilarious night. Trevor and Susannah, with their marriage on the rocks, invade 3 bedrooms of their family and friends over the course of an evening, spreading chaos in their wake. Director Maria Aitken (The 39 Steps, Private Lives) returns for this rollicking comedy of marital misunderstandings.
GOING TO SEE THE KID Is One-Of A Kind Red Sox Story For The Holiday Season
by BWW News Desk - November 15, 2016
This holiday season, Merrimack Repertory Theatre (MRT) presents the world premiere of the one-of-a-kind Christmas Red Sox play "Going to See the Kid." This latest offering from playwright Steven Drukman centers around two Boston Globe reporters on a journey to meet legendary ballplayer Ted Williams in 2001. With great humor and affection, "Going to See the Kid" takes a fresh look at a beloved Boston icon-and is filled with  holiday spirit to boot. MRT Director of New Play Development Alexander Greenfield directs.
A CHRISTMAS CAROL Returns to North Shore Music Theatre This December
by BWW News Desk - November 15, 2016
Bill Hanney's North Shore Music Theatre (NSMT) presents the annual production of A CHRISTMAS CAROL, and original, award-winning adaptation created just for NSMT audiences. Whether it's ghostly special effects, the dozens of revelers and musicians, or the cold scowl of Ebenezer Scrooge, there is something for everyone in A CHRISTMAS CAROL, playing 11 performances only from Friday, December 9 thru Wednesday, December 23, 2016.
GUMPDROPS & THE FUNNY UNCLE and NUT-CRACKED to Play in Rep at Boston Center for the Arts
by BWW News Desk - November 15, 2016
Critically-acclaimed Holiday dance favorites, Peter DiMuro / Public Displays of Motion's Gumdrops & The Funny Uncle and David Parker and The Bang Group's Nut/Cracked perform in repertory December 14 - 18, 2016 at the Boston Center for the Arts Black Box, 527 Tremont Street, Boston's South End.
Michelle Obama Presents LGBTQ Arts Organization With National Arts & Humanities Youth Program Award
by BWW News Desk - November 15, 2016
True Colors: Out Youth Theater, a program of The Theater Offensive and the country's largest and longest-running lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and queer (LGBTQ) youth theater program, today received the 2016 National Arts and Humanities Youth Program Award from First Lady Michelle Obama.

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