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Alexz Johnson Will Perform New Album 'Seasons' at Club Passim
by BWW News Desk - August 31, 2023
 Canadian artist Alexz Johnson will perform her new album Seasons at Club Passim on September 25. Star of the popular UK Nickelodeon show “Instant Star,” Alexz released her 5th studio album earlier this year and since has been touring the EU/UK. In her first performance at Club Passim, Alexz will be sharing a collection of songs that show her vulnerability and growth as an artist.
US Premiere Of Award-Winning Chinese Dance Drama MULAN Set For September 23 And 24 At Boch Center Wang Theatre
by BWW News Desk - August 30, 2023
China Arts and Entertainment Group will present the U.S. premiere of its award-winning dance drama Mulan, the legendary story of family devotion, loyalty, and love, at The Boch Center Wang Theatre, September 23 – 24, for TWO performances only. 
Comedian/Writer/Producer Joe Mande Comes To City Winery Boston, September 24
by BWW News Desk - August 30, 2023
Writer/comedian/actor and Co-Executive Producer of HBO Max's Emmy Award winning Hacks,  Joe Mande brings his stand-up tour to City Winery Boston for one show only, Sunday, September 24th.
DIASPORA! & More Lead Boston's September 2023 Theater Top Picks
by BWW Staff - August 30, 2023
Boston is never lacking outstanding theatre, whether epic Broadway shows, engrossing dramas or bold fringe offerings. BroadwayWorld is rounding up our top recommended theatre every month. September 2023's top picks include Diaspora!, POTUS, and more!
Cape Playhouse Appoints Eric Rosen as Artistic Director
by BWW News Desk - August 30, 2023
Get the scoop on the appointment of Eric Rosen as the new artistic director of the historic Cape Playhouse in Dennis, Massachusetts. Discover how his vision and passion for artistic excellence will shape the future of this storied institution.
Shakespeare & Company To Offer Online Linklater Voice Class This Fall
by BWW News Desk - August 30, 2023
Discover Shakespeare & Company's online Linklater Voice class this fall. Register now and improve your vocal skills from the comfort of your own home. Scholarships and discounts available. Apply today.
Mechanics Hall to Hosts Comedy Benefit for Manny 267 Foundation in September
by BWW News Desk - August 29, 2023
Join in for an unforgettable night of laughter at Mechanics Hall on September 30th, as comedians come together in support of the Manny 267 Foundation. Don't miss out on this comedy benefit event!
Boston Ballet Reveals its Fall Experience Program
by BWW News Desk - August 29, 2023
Boston Ballet and Artistic Director Mikko Nissinen present Fall Experience, a program featuring four ballets that will awaken your senses and touch your soul. Boston Ballet is the first American company to perform Akram Khan's profound Vertical Road.
Berkshire Pulse Reveals Fall Programming for All Ages
by BWW News Desk - August 29, 2023
Berkshire Pulse, South County’s dynamic dance and performing arts education center located in the heart of Housatonic, has announced fall classes and programs for all ages.
City of Boston Celebrates Latinx Heritage Month with FIESTA IN THE PLAZA
by BWW News Desk - August 28, 2023
The City of Boston announced the celebration of Latino Heritage Month with Fiesta en la Plaza, a diverse program of cultural activities that will take place over four weekends in the renovated City Hall Plaza.
Annual Black Theatre Day to Celebrate The Legacy of the African Grove Theatre & More
by BWW News Desk - August 28, 2023
Join the annual Black Theatre Day celebration on Sunday, Sept. 17 to honor the legacy of the African Grove Theatre and support Black theatres worldwide. Discover the history and impact of Black theatre and the careers it has launched.
Christopher Lloyd, Finn Wittrock & More to Star in HAMLET Reading at Shakespeare & Company
by BWW News Desk - August 28, 2023
Don't miss Christopher Lloyd and Finn Wittrock in a limited three-performance run of Hamlet at Shakespeare & Company. Experience Shakespeare's memorable tragedy in a staged reading from September 1-3 at 2 p.m. Get your tickets now!
Student Blog: HOW Hard to Be the Bard? Pt 2 – The Script
by Student Blogger: MJ Kirsche - August 28, 2023
In my last entry, I covered playwriting tips for outlining and creating the idea for a strong play or musical. Now that we’ve covered how to make a solid plan for the piece you’re trying to write, there comes a time to put that plan into action and give a shot at the writing portion! Here’s my advice on how to kickstart your script and bring your planned piece to life.
Student Blog: HOW Hard to Be the Bard? Pt 1 – The Plan
by Student Blogger: MJ Kirsche - August 28, 2023
Now in college, and having had the opportunity to stage and direct “Mortal Dilemma” at my school, I’ve had lots of my theatre major peers ask me about my writing process and tips on how to create and perfect their own pieces. In this entry I will cover the beginning steps to creating a strong written piece, and how to set up your play (or musical) for success! 
PHANTOMS BY FIRELIGHT Tickets On Sale Now
by BWW News Desk - August 27, 2023
Phantoms by Firelight will return to Old Sturbridge Village for 12 nights this Fall! Ticket sales for the popular Halloween program start on Friday, August 25 with special early access and a discounted rate for Old Sturbridge Village and Coggeshall Farm Museum Members.
Wabanaki REACH and Threadbare Theatre Workshop Present WHERE THE RIVER WIDENS in September
by BWW News Desk - August 27, 2023
As part of Wabanaki REACH’s truth-telling initiative, Beyond the Claims- Stories from the Land & the Heart, the organization has partnered with Threadbare Theatre Workshop to create where the river widens, a new play by, for, and with Wabanaki people. 
Maria Muldaur to Celebrate The 50th Anniversary Of MIDNIGHT AT THE OASIS At Club Passim in September
by BWW News Desk - August 27, 2023
Maria Muldaur will celebrate the 50th anniversary of her worldwide hit “Midnight at the Oasis” at Club Passim on September 5. Maria's multimedia performance will chronicle her 50-year journey, featuring all of her hits and fan faves from every stage of her career, with stories of her personal encounters, friendships, and collaborations with many of the greatest names in music.
The Marshall Wood - Donna Byrne Quartet Set To Perform At The Spire Center
by BWW News Desk - August 27, 2023
Donna Byrne Quartet will be at the Spire Center for Performing Arts in downtown Plymouth, MA, Thursday, October 5, 2023, at 7:30 PM. This All-Star quartet, which also includes jazz pianist/composer Tim Ray and Alto saxophonist Mike Flanagan, will feature unique arrangements of American standards, jazz standards, Bossa Nova, and a few musical surprises.
Gloucester Stage to Present the World Premiere of TALL TALES FROM BLACKBURN TAVERN
by BWW News Desk - August 26, 2023
Gloucester Stage Company has announced the world premiere of TALL TALES FROM BLACKBURN TAVERN, written by John Minigan and directed by Bryn Boice. The production will open on Friday, September 1, and run through September 24 at Gloucester Stage Company's historic waterfront theater.
Interview: Bob Mackie talks THE ART OF BOB MACKIE at Provincetown Public Library
by R. Scott Reedy - August 25, 2023
With a career in films, television, and stage spanning six decades, Bob Mackie had long secured his status as an iconic costume and fashion designer when he won his first Tony Award for Best Costume Design of a Musical for “The Cher Show” in 2019.
Video: Watch Highlights From the World Premiere of ON CEDAR STREET at Berkshire Theatre Group
by BWW News Desk - August 24, 2023
Watch the exciting highlights from the world premiere of ON CEDAR STREET at Berkshire Theatre Group. Don't miss your chance to catch this limited-run show. Experience the mesmerizing performances and captivating story at one of the premier theatre venues.
The Hanover Theatre Repertory Reveals 2023-2024 Season Line-Up and Auditions
by BWW News Desk - August 24, 2023
The Hanover Theatre Repertory has announced its captivating 2023-2024 season lineup. Building upon the resounding success of its inaugural season, THT Rep continues to showcase outstanding theatrical productions created in and for Worcester.
Ludovico Ensemble Brings A Program Of Works By Three Living Composers From Germany To Goethe-Institut Boston, September 20
by BWW News Desk - August 23, 2023
The Goethe-Institut Boston invites Ludovico Ensemble to perform a program of works for string quartet and duo by three prominent composers from the new music scene in Germany. 
Provincetown Creatives to be Featured in New Documentary by Award-Winning Director
by BWW News Desk - August 23, 2023
Discover the latest news about the upcoming documentary film 'Artists at the Edge' by award-winning director Patrick Riviere. Filming in Provincetown, the film celebrates the life and art of Darlene Van Alstyne and Kenny Lockwood, two talented creatives. Learn more about the project and its production timeline.
Lyric Stage Boston to Kick Off 2023/24 Season with Stephen Sondheim's ASSASSINS
by BWW News Desk - August 23, 2023
Get ready for a thrilling start to Lyric Stage Boston's 2023/24 season with Stephen Sondheim's Assassins. Don't miss this limited run of the captivating musical. Experience the powerful production at Lyric Stage Boston and immerse yourself in the world of Assassins.

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