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Robert Frost: This Verse Business


Emmy-winner actor Gordon Clapp (NYPD Blue) in "Robert Frost: This Verse Business" by local playwright A.M. Dolan. April 23-28, 2024

I Hear America Singing: Songs for the People and The American Songbook


Our Spring concert, "I Hear America Singing" is a fantastic, inspiring, joyful concert. The first half "Songs for the People" features gospel and spiritual music. ...

The Stands
The Stands
5/3 - 5/5/2024


Four moms, one grandmother and one dad  huddle together in the chill of a New England Saturday morning as they wait for their kids to ...

THRU HIKE
THRU HIKE
4/22


This Earth Day, Monday, April 22,  at 7 p.m., the public is invited to the Larcom Theatre,  13 Wallis St., Beverly, MA for a special preview ...

An Evening with Leslie Odom, Jr.


LESLIE ODOM, JR.  is a multifaceted Tony and Grammy Award-winning, three-time Emmy and two-time Academy Award-nominated vocalist, songwriter, actor, and  New York Times  bestselling author. ...

Disney's Finding Nemo Jr.
4/24 - 4/25/2024


Disneys Finding Nemo JR. is a musical adaptation of the beloved 2003 Pixar movie Finding Nemo, with new songs written by award-winning composers Kristen Anderson-Lopez ...

Roald Dahl's Willy Wonka Jr.
4/25 - 4/26/2024


Roald Dahl's timeless story of the world-famous candy man and his quest to find an heir is a golden ticket to adventure....

Annie Kids
4/26 - 4/27/2024


Leapin' Lizards!  The popular comic strip heroine takes center stage in one of the world's best-loved musicals.  With equal measures of pluck and positivity, little ...


The Brainy and Beautiful Belle yearns to escape her provincial life...and her brute of a suitor, Gaston. However, Belle gets more adventurous than she wanted ...

If You Hadn't, But You Did...songs of love, sex, and murder


MAC AWARD NOMINEE AND BROADWAY WORLD AWARD WINNER TAKES AIM AT THE GREAT AMERICAN SONGBOOK. HER TARGET? A KILLER SET OF SONGS! "LIKE THE PRESENCE ...


Get in, high schools - we're licensing Mean Girls High School Version! Consider this your invitation from Regina George herself to license the fiercely hilarious ...

A Messiah for Our Time


In a fitting conclusion for a city that hosted the American premiere of Handel’s Messiah in 1818, NEP joins forces with Cantata Singers and vocal ...

Arsenic and Old Lace
Arsenic and Old Lace
4/20 - 4/28/2024


The Belmont Dramatic Club is pleased to present our spring production of Arsenic and Old Lace! Drama critic Mortimer Brewster’s engagement announcement is upended when ...

Ballet Banquet
Ballet Banquet
4/26 - 4/28/2024


City Ballet of Boston (CBB) under the artistic direction of Tony Williams, presents “Ballet Banquet,” an unforgettable celebration of dance, including stage premieres by choreographers ...

Curtains
4/20 - 4/28/2024


It’s the brassy, bright, and promising year of 1959. Boston’s Colonial Theatre is host to the opening night performance of a new musical. When the ...


In a magical kingdom fathoms below, the beautiful young mermaid Ariel longs to leave her ocean home to live in the world above. But first, ...

Dog Man: The Musical
Dog Man: The Musical
4/27 - 4/28/2024


Based on the worldwide bestselling hit series by Dav Pilkey, DOG MAN: THE MUSICAL is a hilarious and heartwarming new production following the chronicles of ...

Monty Python's Spamalot
4/19 - 4/28/2024


Follow the legendary King Arthur as he and his knights of the round table venture out on a quest to find the Holy Grail....

Roald Dahl's Willy Wonka Jr.
4/25 - 4/28/2024


Roald Dahl's timeless story of the world-famous candy man and his quest to find an heir is a golden ticket to adventure....

Shrek The Musical Jr
4/27 - 4/28/2024


Beauty is in the eye of the ogre in Shrek The Musical JR., based on the Oscar-winning DreamWorks Animation film and fantastic Broadway musical. It's ...

Something Rotten!
4/19 - 4/28/2024


Welcome to the Renaissance and the outrageous, crowd-pleasing musical farce, Something Rotten. Created by Grammy Award-winning songwriter Wayne Kirkpatrick, and successful screenwriters Karey Kirkpatrick and ...

Rendezvous with Rachel Revere™


On Thursday, May 2, 2024, History At Play™, LLC is proud to present Rendezvous with Rachel Revere™ ! It is May 2, 1775, and Rachel ...

THT Rep presents Judith
THT Rep presents Judith
4/13 - 5/3/2024


"Let me imagine, since facts are so hard to come by, what would have happened had Shakespeare had a wonderfully gifted sister, called Judith, let ...

9 To 5, The Musical
4/25 - 5/4/2024


9 TO 5: THE MUSICAL is a hilarious story of friendship and revenge in the Rolodex era. 9 TO 5: THE MUSICAL tells the story ...

Children Of Eden Jr.
5/3 - 5/4/2024


From musical theatre greats, Stephen Schwartz and John Caird, comes a joyous and inspirational musical about parents, children and faith... not to mention centuries of ...


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