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Review: THE WEIR at Berkshire Theatre Group
by Marc Savitt - October 01, 2024
THE WEIR promises an exploration of human connection, the echoes of personal haunting, and the mystical allure of Ireland's folklore, captivating audiences with its hauntingly evocative storytelling. The experience made all the more relevant as we change the calendar to October. THE WEIR continues at the Unicorn Theatre in Lenox.
Celebrate FREE TO BE...YOU AND ME at The Eric Carle Museum of Picture Book Art
by BWW News Desk - October 01, 2024
This fall, the Eric Carle Museum of Picture Book Art will present the first exhibition about the transformative power of Free to Be… You and Me, a cultural force that inspired generations of children and families.
Music Series At Annisquam Village Church Opens October 19
by BWW News Desk - October 01, 2024
Annisquam Village Church has announced the opening of the 2024/25 Music Series on Saturday, October 19 at 7:30 pm  with Devil's Box and Glory of God: The Soul of the Violin from Paganini to Penderecki to Bach, Bluegrass, and Beyond. Violinist, composer and AVC Artist-in-Residence Scott Moore embarks on  this musical journey celebrating the violin at the Annisquam Village Church on Saturday, October 19 at 7:30 pm.
Photos: In Rehearsal for BEASTIES: A SCI-FI ROCK OPERA World Premiere
by BWW News Desk - October 01, 2024
Beasties: A Sci-Fi Rock Opera takes to the stage for the first time as the all-star cast sings the story of a battle against evil to save the planet October 10 + 11 at the Regent Theatre in Arlington. See photos from inside rehearsal.
Tamara Hickey's THIS IS IT to be Presented at Boston Center for the Arts
by BWW News Desk - October 01, 2024
Shakespeare & Company and MetaGirl Productions will present a six-show run of THIS IS IT, a one-woman show starring Tamara Hickey. When a woman's life is interrupted by a catastrophic car crash, she is catapulted into an existential, heartfelt, and often funny quest for meaning and connection. Learn how to purchase tickets.
PASSING STRANGE Revival to Complete A.R.T. 2024/25 Season
by BWW News Desk - October 01, 2024
A.R.T. will produce Passing Strange to conclude its 2024/25 Season. Tony Award-nominated director Liesl Tommy will direct the A.R.T. production. Learn more about the production and see how to purchase tickets.
CYRKUS VAMPYR Returns to Old Sturbridge Village
by BWW News Desk - October 01, 2024
Old Sturbridge Village will transform into a realm of haunted history and spellbinding performances this October with the opening of ‘Phantoms by Firelight’ on October 4. Running every weekend until October 27, the spooktacular Halloween event brings twelve nights of enchanting entertainment, thrilling new attractions and a lineup of distinguished performers.
Boston Playwrights' Theatre Reveals 2024-2025 Season
by BWW News Desk - October 01, 2024
Boston Playwrights’ Theatre (BPT) has announced its 2024-2025 season. The line-up includes four dynamic new plays by playwrights in their final year of Boston University’s MFA in Playwriting Program, a public reading of a play-in-progress by the recipient of the Jack Welch Developmental Residency and Boston Theater Marathon XXVII.
Music Worcester's First BACHTOBERFEST Launches In October
by BWW News Desk - September 30, 2024
Music Worcester announced its inaugural BACHtoberfest from Oct. 25-27, kicking off an 11-year project titled THE COMPLETE BACH. The event will feature performances and activities celebrating the works of Johann Sebastian Bach.
Club Passim To Feature Indigenous Music And Dance At Indigenous People's Day Concert
by BWW News Desk - September 30, 2024
Club Passim has announced an Indigenous People’s Day concert on October 12, featuring Indigenous music and dance performances.
Chuang Stage And Seoulful Productions Announce World Premiere Of DID YOU EAT? (밥 먹었니?)
by BWW News Desk - September 30, 2024
CHUANG Stage and Seoulful Productions has announced the world premiere of DID YOU EAT? (밥 먹었니?), a one-person play by Zoë Kim, at Boston Center for the Arts.
Noel Coward's BLITHE SPIRIT To Be Presented By Sullivan Rep This October
by BWW News Desk - September 30, 2024
Sullivan Rep will present their third production, Noel Coward's BLITHE SPIRIT, this October. The play follows novelist Charles Condomine, his wife Ruth, and the chaos that ensues after a séance brings back Charles' first wife, Elvira. Learn more and see how to purchase tickets.
Mwalim DaPhunkee Professor to Bring THUNDERCHILD Tour to Hibernian Hall
by BWW News Desk - September 30, 2024
Experience a night of soulful grooves and electrifying blues as Mwalim DaPhunkee Professor brings his critically acclaimed THUNDERCHILD tour to Verbalization 'Poetry 4 The People' at Hibernian Hall. Learn more and see how to attend.
Tickets to PETER PAN at the Citizens Opera House on Sale Now
by BWW News Desk - September 30, 2024
Broadway In Boston will welcome the reimagined production of the beloved Tony Award-winning Broadway classic PETER PAN, the high-flying musical that has been thrilling audiences for close to 70 years. Learn more and see how to purchase tickets.
Video: PRIMARY TRUST at Barrington Stage Company
by Blair Ingenthron - September 28, 2024
Barrington Stage Company is currently presenting the regional premiere production of Primary Trust, by actress/playwright Eboni Booth. Check out video footage from the production here!
Student Blog: What I Know Now: A Guide to Prescreens from a Transfer Student!
by Student Blogger: MJ Kirsche - September 28, 2024
I remember how stressful and draining the college prescreening process was my senior year of high school. Trying to get the perfect takes, find the perfect lighting, all while trying not to think about the hundreds of other applicants who could’ve had more training or better quality headshots. I was so relieved to finally have it over and have a school picked out to go to… and now I’m doing it again.
Video: First Look at LEOPOLDSTADT at The Huntington
by Joshua Wright - September 27, 2024
Get a first look at The Huntington's productio of Leopoldstadt, the poignant and highly acclaimed new play written by Tom Stoppard and directed by Carey Perloff.
Review: The Huntington's LEOPOLDSTADT is Heart-Rending Epic
by R. Scott Reedy - September 27, 2024
Czech-born British playwright and screenwriter Tom Stoppard, 87, was the child of non-observant Jews whose family fled Czechoslovakia during World War II, just prior to Nazi occupation. Stoppard then spent much of his young life in India, and then Nottingham and Yorkshire in England, becoming the very essence of an intellectual Englishman.
Review: Lyric Stage Company of Boston Keeps Things Flowing in Uproariously Funny URINETOWN: THE MUSICAL
by R. Scott Reedy - September 27, 2024
What did our critic think of URINETOWN: THE MUSICAL at The Lyric Stage Company Of Boston?
Liam Fennecken Will Lead SCHOOL OF ROCK at The Franklin Performing Arts Company
by BWW News Desk - September 27, 2024
The Franklin Performing Arts Company (FPAC) will open their 2024-25 Season with School of Rock - The Musical starring Broadway’s Liam Fennecken October 18-27 at THE BLACK BOX in downtown Franklin, MA.
RIVERDANCE 30th Anniversary Tour On Sale Tomorrow At The Boch Center
by BWW News Desk - September 26, 2024
RIVERDANCE has announced its 30th Anniversary Tour at the Boch Center Wang Theatre.
Cast Announced For PRU PAYNE At SpeakEasy Stage
by BWW News Desk - September 26, 2024
From Oct. 18 – Nov. 16, 2024, SpeakEasy Stage Company will present the East Coast Premiere of Pru Payne by Pulitzer Prize nominee and Newton, MA native Steven Drukman.
Photos: THE WEIR By Conor McPherson Haunts Berkshire Theatre Group
by BWW News Desk - September 26, 2024
See  first look photos of Berkshire Theatre Group's production of The Weir by Tony Award-nominated playwright Conor McPherson.
The Coolidge Launches Free Youth Education Program
by BWW News Desk - September 26, 2024
The cast for the upcoming production of THE LION KING has been announced, featuring a mix of new and returning performers. The show will open at the Broadway Theatre on December 1st.
Video: First Look at MILLION DOLLAR QUARTET at North Shore Music Theatre
by Joshua Wright - September 26, 2024
Get a first look at  Bill Hanney's award-winning North Shore Music Theatre (NSMT)'s production of MILLION DOLLAR QUARTET featuring the music of Johnny Cash, Jerry Lee Lewis, Carl Perkins, and Elvis Presley. The jukebox musical will rock the NSMT stage through Sunday, October 6, 2024.

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