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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...
The Boston Philharmonic Youth Orchestra opens its season with a program highlighting the evolution of Russian orchestral music, featuring Glinka's Ruslan and Ludmila Overture, Stravinsky's ballet Petrushka, and Tchaikovsky's Symphony No. 5. Benjamin Zander conducts the 120 young...
Artist-in-Residence Dr. Everett McCorvey joins The Soldiers' Chorus of the U.S. Army Field Band, Bridgewater State University Choral Society, First Unitarian Church Choir, and Worcester Children's Chorus. The program includes Margaret Bonds' Credo and the Ode to Joy movement...
Performance icon Penny Arcade brings her show to The Foundry following two world tours spanning 46 cities. The show tackles youth culture's normalization of self-censorship, gentrification, the erasure of history, and cultural amnesia. The List UK has described Penny Arcade as...
Thunderbeard: A Tribute to ZZ Top brings a celebration of blues-rock classics to The Colonial Theatre in Pittsfield, MA on November 6, 2026. The performance honors the iconic sound and catalog of ZZ Top, delivering the band's signature guitar-driven rock to live audiences. It is...
Reggie Harris makes a return visit to Harmony on the Green! Reggie appeared in our very first show, along with Alastair Moock. We're thrilled to bring him back for a solo show in this, our 5th season. Reggie Harris is a singer-songwriter, storyteller and world-renowned...
A new 45,000-square-foot performing arts center in Kendall Square, Cambridge opens with a three-day celebration. The Platform is the new main performance space for Global Arts Live, featuring the 404-seat Takeda Theater and the 125-seat Tempo Stage. Opening activities include a...
A devised theatre piece created by women-identifying individuals aged 65 and older, rooted in their lived experiences. The 7th annual Elder Ensemble is facilitated and directed by Amy Brentano and Noh Bailey, centering community building, creativity, and self-expression through...
Cellist Alisa Weilerstein performs a solo program in her first public appearance as the BSO's Artist in Residence. The recital pairs Bach's Suite No. 3 in C, BWV 1009 and Suite No. 1 in G Major, BWV 1007 with Joan Tower's For Alisa, a work originally commissioned for...
“It’s showtime!” The ghost-with-the-most, a wacky crew of mortals and immortals, and a (Nether) world of pandemonium are coming to haunt A.C.T. this November. With unabashed humor and emotional honesty, this frightfully funny musical based on the beloved motion picture turned...
“It’s showtime!” The ghost-with-the-most, a wacky crew of mortals and immortals, and a (Nether) world of pandemonium are coming to haunt A.C.T. this November. With unabashed humor and emotional honesty, this frightfully funny musical based on the beloved motion picture turned...
The Boston Civic Symphony, led by Music Director Francisco Noya, opens its 102nd season performing works by Brahms, Stravinsky, and Beethoven, including Beethoven's Triple Concerto. Soloists include violinist Alexander Kerr, cellist Emmanuel Feldman, and pianist Joy Cline...
Boston Civic Symphony, led by Music Director Francisco Noya, performs Brahms' Tragic Overture, Stravinsky's Petrushka, and Beethoven's Concerto for Violin, Cello, and Piano in C Major. Soloists include violinist Alexander Kerr, cellist Emmanuel Feldman, and pianist Joy Cline...
Harper Lee’s enduring classic To Kill a Mockingbird is adapted anew asAaron Sorkin, the brilliant and beautifully idealistic creator of The West Wing and A Few Good Men , returns to writing for the stage. When upstanding lawyer Atticus Finch seeks justice for a wrongfully...
The multiple prize-winning Poiesis Quartet performs at Calderwood Hall.
November 6th 2026, 7:30 pm November 7th 2026, 2:00 pm November 7th 2026, 7:30 pm November 8th 2026, 1:00 pm November 8th 2026, 6:30 pm The international, award-winning smash-hit The Bodyguard, based on the 1992 film starring Whitney Houston and Kevin Costner, is a thrilling...
A performance from PDM and Sleeping Weazel, re-conceptualized this year as an art/dance/theater installation, part of The Dance Complex's 35th anniversary fall season.
The hilarious celebration of women and the change, this uplifting production includes musical parodies from the ‘60s and ‘70s and ‘80s such as "Puff, My God I'm Draggin" and the disco favorite "Stayin' Awake, Stayin' Awake." This joyful musical parody will have you cheering and...
Ray Toole and the Yellow Room bring their own renditions of classic rock songs to the Spire Center. With more than 500,000 followers around the world, Toole and the band play tunes from Motown to California folk rock, and everything in between, creating a musical experience that...
Winner of the Great American Jazz Piano Competition, pianist and composer Laszlo Gardony leads a quartet featuring Don Braden on tenor saxophone and flute, drummer Yoron Israel, and bassist John Lockwood. Gardony has been noted for his fluid pianism by The New York Times, and...
Boston punk-rock band Nervous Eaters perform live, followed by a screening of Emmy Award-winning filmmaker Vincent Straggas's documentary Life On The Other Planet, chronicling the history of Boston Rock n Roll. A Q&A with director Vincent Straggas and Nervous Eaters' Steve...
Punch Brothers—mandolinist Chris Thile, guitarist Chris Eldridge, bassist Paul Kowert, banjoist Noam Pikelny, and violinist Brittany Haas—perform in celebration of their seventh studio album, The Unsung Adventures of Punch Brothers. The album is the band's first comprising...
Two-time Tony-nominated singer and actress Christine Andreas, known for My Fair Lady, Oklahoma!, and The Light in the Piazza, brings classic and contemporary selections from the American songbook. She is joined by Grammy-nominated composer and pianist Martin Silvestri. This...
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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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A Revolution of Her Own!™ Deborah Sampson The Bull Run Restaurant (11/15-11/15) |
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The Fall of the House of Usher Cape Rep Theatre (9/30-10/25) |
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Laura Benanti: Nobody Cares Boston Center for the Arts (10/22-10/25) |
