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In this town, a good myth might as well be the truth. Johnny “Honeycomb” James comes back home famous, changed, and impossible to explain. The voice is real, but the rumours are loud. In a town that remembers everything and forgives nothing, his return cracks open old stories...
Umbrella Arts presents... BAT BOY: THE MUSICAL | September 25 - November 8, 2026 in Concord, MA THE STORY: Half-bat, half-boy, ripped from the tabloid headlines, and thrust into the spotlight! In this camp horror comedy, a misunderstood monster seeks a place to belong. Taken in...
This North American tour of The Sound of Music, produced by Concord Theatricals and NETworks Presentations, honors the 65th anniversary of the musical's original stage debut. Directed by Jack O'Brien and choreographed by Danny Mefford, the production features the beloved story...
Brian Dowd has spent the last 10 years of his life wrestling with an unrequited "something" for his best friend's sister, who happens to live next door. But each and every time he's spoken with Beth Finnegan for more than 30 seconds, he's ended up with his foot planted firmly in...
Cheyenne Jackson is a GRAMMY® and Emmy-nominated actor, singer, and songwriter celebrated for his dynamic work across Broadway, concert stages, television, and film. Known for his commanding presence and rich, expressive voice, he has built a multifaceted career that bridges...
“Come up to my lab, and see what’s on the slab!” The maniacally popular cult musical returns to TCT to shock and delight audiences. Inspired by the 1975 film, The Rocky Horror Picture Show, this raunchy and uproarious rock journey is led by that “Sweet Transvestite” and a motley...
There's sex in the air, and the hunt is on, as four bouncers show the depravity of urban night life.
A Tony Award winner for originating the role of Celie in The Color Purple, LaChanze possesses one of the most commanding and deeply felt voices on the American stage. Her gift is rare: technical brilliance in complete service to the song, the truth of the music, and the...
ROOTS follows a young farmer with an entrepreneurial spirit who inherits his family farm and sets out to abandon tradition in pursuit of a major profit. When his big-budget plans hit a snag, he is forced to reevaluate everything. Alongside a cast of nimble farmhands, he uncovers...
Cape Rep Theatre continues our 2026 season with The Fall of the House of Usher , written by Gip Hoppe, Sound Design & Music by J Hagenbuckle. The show is directed by James P. Byrne. Performances will be held in Cape Rep’s Indoor Theater September 30 - October 25, Wednesday...
Written by Gip Hoppe with music by J Hagenbuckle and directed by James P. Byrne. Performances run Wednesday through Saturday at 7:30 pm, with Sunday matinees at 2 pm. Additional matinees are scheduled for Saturday October 10, 17, and 24 at 2:00 pm.
Americana Theatre Company presents an original one-actor adaptation of Washington Irving's haunting tale, bringing Ichabod Crane's eerie encounter with the Headless Horseman to life. Created by Artistic Directors Derek Martin and Jesse Sullivan, this production has been...
Join the original 'Magenta,' Patricia Quinn, for a screening of the unedited movie in a new 4k restoration with live shadow cast, audience participation, a costume contest, and more! VIP Meet & Greet: Get exclusive tickets to the VIP Meet & Greet to meet Patricia Quinn herself...
THE ROCKY HORROR PICTURE SHOW ORIGINAL CAST SPOOKTACULAR TOUR Join the original 'Magenta' - Patricia Quinn - for a screening of the movie in a new 4k restoration with a live shadow cast and audience participation! The evening includes a hosted screening of the movie in a new 4k...
Presented by Seattle Children’s Theatre RUN TIME: 65 MINUTES The alphabet bursts to life in this playful, music-filled adventure. With costumes, puppets and lively songs, the letters scramble up a towering coconut tree—until it becomes too crowded and comes crashing down in one...
This take on Mary Shelley's gothic tale, starring Boris Karloff, centers on a scientist who assembles corpses to create a monster who later incurs the wrath of the local villagers when he impulsively kills a little girl. The creature flees with his creator to a nearby windmill...
The Boch Center hosts the official Boston book release celebration for Starting Over With John and Yoko: The Photographs by Roger Farrington and Kenneth Womack. Farrington and Womack join host ChaChi Loprete and archivist David Bieber for a live conversation and audience Q&A...
The Boston Pops and Keith Lockhart present their third annual Day of the Dead cultural celebration with special guests Silvana Estrada and Mexican rock band Enjambre. The event is followed by Halloween performances of Disney and Pixar's Coco in Concert Live to Film.
Alarm Will Sound, conducted by Alan Pierson, performs Georg Friedrich Haas's in vain, a 70-minute work for 24 players, much of which is played in complete darkness. Haas wrote the piece in 2000 in response to the rise of far-right parties in Austria. The performance is part of...
A live event featuring Adam Berry sharing true tales of the paranormal. Guests can opt for an enhanced experience that includes a ghost hunt with Adam in the Barn following the performance.
Ballet Nepantla presents Mística, a work that honors the company's ancestors by celebrating the creative and spiritual energies of their indigenous, Afro, and Hispanic roots. This presentation is part of Jacob's Pillow's decades-long collaboration with MASS MoCA, featuring...
A performance by Academy Youth Productions taking place the evening of the Thriller Parade. Audience members are encouraged to attend following the parade festivities. Thriller Parade participants wearing their wristbands receive a free snack or candy item at the concession...
Beetlejuice, Jr. is a youth musical production open to participants ages 11-17. Rehearsals begin August 31 and are held on Mondays and Wednesdays. There will be two 70-minute performances on October 29 and 30. The production is presented through special arrangement with Musical...
The Cambridge Symphony Orchestra (CSO) opens its 2026/27 Masterworks season on Friday, October 30 at 8pm at NEC’s Jordan Hall with a program exploring mortality, reflection, faith, and transcendence. Led by Music Director Cynthia Woods in her 20th season as conductor, the...
Legendary Boston comedian, actor, and entertainer Lenny Clarke takes the stage at The Spire Center. Best known for his bold and sarcastic commentary, quick wit, and unmistakable Boston accent, Clarke rose to fame in the 1980s and has since become a household name across the...
In this intimate, romantic and joyful concert, Michael Feinstein pays tribute to two of his personal friends, creative inspirations, and musical heroes – vocal icon Johnny Mathis and Oscar-winning composer Henry Mancini. The music celebrated is among the finest in American...
This flash-mob-style community dance event takes place on the plaza in front of the Academy of Music. Participation is open to the public, regardless of dance experience, with access to a video to learn the dance and a wristband denoting official Thriller Parade dancers. Dancers...
A flash-mob-style Thriller dance parade held on the plaza in front of the Academy of Music, kicking off the venue's 2026-27 Season Series. Participation is open to the public regardless of dance experience, with a mandatory group rehearsal led by choreographer Zazie Tobey...
Based on the Agatha Christie novel, And Then There None, tells the story of 10 guests as they arrive to an island at the request of an anonymous invitation. When the gramophone starts playing the first evening accusing them all of past crimes and guests begin dying one by one...
BEASTIES: A SCI-FI ROCK OPERA is a filmed live-stage production by Andy Bell, captured at the Regent Theatre in Arlington, Massachusetts. The project now has a completed libretto, two additional songs, and new opportunities for future productions. The online film premiere begins...
Experience Ridley Scott’s multi-Academy Award®-nominated cult classic, Blade Runner (2007 Final Cut) , on a vast HD screen while Vangelis' synthesiser-led score is performed by The Avex Ensemble for the first time in-sync with the 1982 motion picture. In this stylish noir...
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Bat Boy: The Musical Umbrella Arts (9/25-11/08) |
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Covenant SpeakEasy Stage Company (9/25-10/17) |
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The Sound of Music Boch Center Wang Theatre (11/17-11/22) |
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An evening with LaChanze Berklee Performance Center (11/01-11/01) |
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BOUNCERS by John Godber Modern Theatre At Suffolk University (10/01-10/24) |
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Cheyenne Jackson Shalin Liu Performance Center (10/18-10/18) |
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Rocky Horror Show The Company Theatre (10/02-10/18) |
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Harper Lee's To Kill a Mockingbird Huntington Theatre (10/08-11/08) |
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Rocky™ in Concert The Colonial Theatre (11/04-11/04) |
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Summer, 1976 The Unicorn Theatre (10/07-10/31) |
