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BLACK OPRY REVUE, THE ROCKY HORROR PICTURE SHOW & More Join Berkshire Theatre Group 2023 Fall and Holiday Seasons
by BWW News Desk - August 04, 2023
Discover the thrilling lineup for Berkshire Theatre Group's 2023 Fall and Holiday Seasons, featuring must-see performances including the Black Opry Revue and The Rocky Horror Picture Show. Get ready for an unforgettable experience!
REPRESENTATION AND HOW TO GET IT Comes to The Mount
by BWW News Desk - August 04, 2023
Great Barrington Public Theater and The Mount, Edith Wharton’s home in Lenox, MA, will bring to stage a cry for universal liberty and the power of the vote that remains as clear in 2023 as it was over a century and a half ago when Julia Ward Howe delivered it to the Boston Radical Club.  
Summer Stars Camp For The Performing Arts Announces 2023 Camp Theme: “Together We Are…”
by BWW News Desk - August 03, 2023
The Summer Stars Foundation's flagship program, Summer Stars Camp for the Performing Arts, has announced this year's camp theme will be “Together We Are…” encouraging campers to embrace the power of community and connection as they embark on a journey of self discovery throughout the free, nine-day experience.
Boston Symphony Orchestra Approves New Three-Year Labor Agreement
by BWW News Desk - August 03, 2023
The Boston Symphony Orchestra's musicians and Board of Trustees are pleased to announce that they have ratified a new three-year labor agreement to take effect on August 28.
Cast Set for PRAYER FOR THE FRENCH REPUBLIC at The Huntington
by BWW News Desk - August 03, 2023
Discover the talented cast of PRAYER FOR THE FRENCH REPUBLIC, coming to The Huntington Theatre Company on March 15th. Don't miss out on this exciting opportunity to experience PRAYER FOR THE FRENCH REPUBLIC.
Spire Center for Performing Arts in Plymouth Announces Shows with Michael Sweet Band November 24 and Enter the Haggis on December 29
by BWW News Desk - August 02, 2023
The Spire Center for Performing Arts in Plymouth, Massachusetts announced that the Michael Sweet Band will perform on Friday, November 24 and Toronto's Enter the Haggis will be there on Friday, December 29.
Video: First Look at A NEW BRAIN at Barrington Stage
by BWW News Desk - August 02, 2023
Barrington Stage Company presents William Finn's 1998 musical A New Brain, opening Sunday, August 20, 2023 and playing through September 10, 2023 on BSC's Boyd-Quinson Stage (30 Union Street). Check out a first look here!
Allison de Groot and Tatiana Hargreaves Bring Their Talents to the Passim Stage
by BWW News Desk - August 02, 2023
 Singer/Songwriters Allison de Groot and Tatiana Hargreaves bring their powerful sophomore album, “Hurricane Clarice,” to the Passim stage on September 14. Produced by indie folk visionary Phil Cook, the duo’s energetic album features nine pieces, including two epic medleys (carefully selected from their archival deep dives) as well as a few transcendent instrumental originals.
South Indian Trio Unfretted Make Their Club Passim Debut
by BWW News Desk - August 02, 2023
The trio Unfretted is on their first ever U.S tour and will perform live at Club Passim located in Cambridge, Massachusetts on August 16. Using modern techniques with South Indian string instruments, the group introduces audiences to the complex rhythms and melodies of classical Indian Carnatic music.
World Premiere of THE PICKLEBALL WARS Opens At Wellfleet Harbor Actors Theater August 11
by BWW News Desk - August 01, 2023
Wellfleet Harbor Actors Theater presents the world premiere of The Pickleball Wars, by Kevin Rice, directed by Daisy Walker. Performances run Tuesdays through Saturdays, August 11 to September 9 at 8 p.m. Preview performances at 7:30 p.m. on August 9 and 10 are discounted and open to the public. 
Jerry Seinfeld Comes to the Boch Center in October
by BWW News Desk - August 01, 2023
The Wang Theatre and JS Touring have announced that America’s premier comedian, Jerry Seinfeld, will perform two shows on the Boch Center Wang Theatre stage on October 7, 2023. 
Review: FENCES at Shakespeare & Company
by Marc Savitt - July 31, 2023
Audience members quickly engage with the characters before them virtually free of any doubt or distraction. We become deeply engaged and by the time real conflict sets in during act two, we feel both for them, and with them. August Wilson’s FENCES is considered a landmark work of American theatre and he a masterful storyteller.
Student Blog: I Try To Capture Every Minute
by Student Blogger: MJ Kirsche - July 31, 2023
I recently just finished up my run as the icon of female independence, Donna Sheridan, in a Summer production of Mamma Mia!, and my heart has never been so full. This role was one I found so much comfort and healing in, as I hadn’t realized how many parallels between Donna and myself I would find.
Broadway in Worcester Reveals 2023-2024 Season Lineup With Jessie Mueller and Santino Fontana
by BWW News Desk - July 31, 2023
Broadway in Worcester has announced its 2023-2024 season featuring performances from Tony Award Winner Jessie Mueller with host and pianist Seth Rudetsky on Friday, September 22 at 8:00 pm at the Prior Performing Arts Center on the campus of the College of the Holy Cross and Tony Award Winner Santino Fontana on Friday, March 1, 2023 at the Jean McDonough Arts Center's BrickBox Theater, both in Worcester, MA.
Student Blog: Besides Which You See, I Have Confidence In Me
by Student Blogger: MJ Kirsche - July 30, 2023
This past month, I’ve embarked on a couple different adventures– working with children, being a camp counselor, and helping get a show up on its feet. The rough part about this… I was doing them all at the same time. For the first time. Me and two other women had ten days to get 15 seven year-olds to put on a 20 minute musical, which was quite the show in itself.
THE LITTLE MERMAID at Reagle Music Theatre of Greater Boston
by BWW Special Offer - July 28, 2023
Special Offer: RMT Presents The Little Mermaid!
LA BOHÈME Comes to the  Berkshire Opera Festival in August
by BWW News Desk - July 28, 2023
 Berkshire Opera Festival continues its 2023 summer season with a mainstage production of La Bohème on August 26, August 29, and September 1 at The Colonial Theater in Pittsfield, MA.
Paula Plum Directs LOVE, LOSS, AND WHAT I WORE With Hub Theatre Company Of Boston
by BWW News Desk - July 27, 2023
An event ten years in the making!  Hub Theatre Company of Boston will conclude the celebration of its 10th anniversary season with the revival of Nora and Delia Ephron's Love, Loss and What I Wore, directed by local favorite Paula Plum. 
The Huntington Appoints Christopher Mannelli as New Executive Director
by BWW News Desk - July 27, 2023
Learn about the recent appointment of Christopher Mannelli as the new executive director of The Huntington. Get insights into his background and find out what this means for the future of the renowned institution.
Emerson Colonial Theatre Holiday 2023 Programming Includes MILLION DOLLAR QUARTET And More
by BWW News Desk - July 26, 2023
The Emerson Colonial Theatre's holiday line-up includes a long-running drag spectacular, a holiday musical reimagining featuring your favorite Rock 'n' Roll legends, the Colonial debut of a “Glee” favorite, and a merry evening of astonishing magic for the entire family!
Music And Art Weekend Announced At Old Sturbridge Village
by BWW News Desk - July 26, 2023
Throughout history, art and music have both served as a platform for expression, connection, documentation, and change. Old Sturbridge Village will host its annual Music and Art Weekend event from 9:30 a.m.– 5:00 p.m., on Saturday, July 29, and Sunday, July 30.
Avery Amereau Replaces Isabel Leonard For Tanglewood Performance This Saturday Evening
by BWW News Desk - July 26, 2023
Mezzo-soprano Isabel Leonard has had to withdraw from this Saturday's performance of Berlioz's Les Nuits d'été due to illness.
Cotuit Center for the Arts To Present FACE TIME Art Exhibit
by BWW News Desk - July 26, 2023
On July 29, 2023, Cotuit Center for the Arts will present FACE TIME, a major regional art exhibit featuring 118 works created by 69 well-known New England arsts depicng an exquisite collection of diverse faces.
Compagnie Käfig Integrates Dance and Technology into the Final Week of the 2023 Jacob's Pillow Dance Festival
by BWW News Desk - July 26, 2023
In the exciting final week of Festival 2023, Lyon-based Compagnie Käfig will return to Jacob's Pillow for the first time in ten years with a unique performance bridging dance and technology from Aug. 23-27 in the Ted Shawn Theatre. On the outdoor Henry J. Leir Stage, Tulsa Ballet will make their Pillow debut as the first company from Oklahoma to perform at the Festival, in a week-long engagement from Aug. 23-27. Tickets for performances are on sale now. 
SpeakEasy Stage Names David Beardsley the Company's Inaugural Executive Director
by BWW News Desk - July 26, 2023
SpeakEasy Stage, a prominent theater company in Boston, has appointed David Beardsley as its first-ever Executive Director. Discover more about this exciting new chapter for the theater and what it means for the future of SpeakEasy Stage.

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