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Set in a Minnesota bar where heartbreak is served alongside beer, The Norwegians is a sharp, surprising dark comedy about love gone wrong—and the lengths we go to set things right. Betty and Olive, two women reeling from romantic betrayal, hatch an unlikely plan: hiring a pair...
THE TONY AWARD-WINNING BEST MUSICAL COMEDY IS BACK! Monty Python’s SPAMALOT, which first galloped onto Broadway in 2005, was nominated for 14 Tony Awards and won 3, including Best Musical. The musical comedy lovingly ripped off from the film classic Monty Python and the Holy...
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...
Get ready to Crocodile Rock when the Norton Singers presents This Is Your Song: The Elton John, a one-of-a-kind show featuring more than 70 performers singing more than 30 songs in recognition of an amazing 50-year career, celebrating the great music and stories from music...
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...
CHRIS AUTORE IS MARKING AN EXTRAORDINARY 75 YEARS AND SHOW BUSINESS, A SPECIAL PERFORMANCE OF "LOOK AT ME NOW" CELEBRATING MUSIC OF 1950 TO 2026 THE SHOW FEATURES A VIBRANT MIX OF POP AND BROADWAY HITS. CHRIS WILL SHARE A PIECE OF HISTORY FROM THE 1950S FROM WHEN HE WAS A CAST...
A new offering by Owen Lewis combining chamber music, klezmer, and poetry, staged as part of Shakespeare & Company's Celebrating Jewish Plays weekend. Lewis joined the planning committee this year to help include additional Jewish arts forms in the festival, with the performance...
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WINNER! Tony Award for Best Play WINNER! Pulitzer Prize for Drama Winner of the 2025 Pulitzer Prize and a smash hit on Broadway, Purpose is the explosive and wildly entertaining new play from Tony winnerBranden Jacobs-Jenkins, diving headlong into the life of a prominent and...
Join Yotam Ottolenghi for an intimate and energizing evening celebrating his new cookbook Simple Too, the long-awaited follow-up to his bestselling Ottolenghi Simple. In conversation, he’ll share how Simple Too was born from real life: recipes that work with you, not against you...
Spamalot returns to Boston for the first time in nearly two decades, bringing its Tony Award-winning comedy to the Boch Center Wang Theatre October 6–11, 2026. Lovingly ripped from Monty Python and the Holy Grail, the musical features a book and lyrics by Eric Idle and music by...
BUDDING TRUE LOVE. DEEP ROOTED HATE. WELCOME TO VERONA. September 23rd 2026, 7:00 pm Preview September 24th 2026, 7:00 pm Preview September 25th 2026, 7:00 pm Preview September 26th 2026, 7:00 pm Opening September 27th 2026, 2:00 pm October 1st 2026, 7:00 pm October 2nd 2026...
Boston Philharmonic Orchestra performs Weber's Der Freischütz Overture, Beethoven's Violin Concerto in D featuring violinist Guy Braunstein, and Brahms's Symphony No. 4. Benjamin Zander conducts, tracing the evolution of German Romanticism across the nineteenth century. The...
Flip Circus brings a brand new production to its climate-controlled big top with only 800 seats, none more than 50 feet from the ring. The show features illusionist Jimmy Saylon of Italy, comedian Misha of Ukraine, eighth-generation juggler Dede Larible, two-time Guinness World...
Marshall Opera celebrates composer Adolphus Hailstork during his 85th birthday year with a program of his songs, conducted by Mark Shapiro. The program is performed by sopranos Nicoletta Berry and Maria Brea, tenor Joshua Blue, and baritone Jorell Williams. The evening includes...
The Thorn is a theatrical production celebrating its 30th anniversary that brings the passion of Jesus to life through drama, music, dance, martial arts, and aerial acrobatics. The story spans from creation to the formation of the early church, featuring St. John recalling his...
The only survivor of a fatal car crash finds herself drawn to a strangely alluring deserted carnival on the outskirts of town, which may hold the secret to her tragic past. Director Herk Harvey creates a genuine, dreamlike sense of dread using stark black-and-white...
Upon hearing the name Hedy Lamarr, whom do you see? A smoldering, bejeweled temptress, perched on velour cushions, in the 1949 Hollywood classic "Samson and Delilah?" Or, a demure and professionally clad inventor, embarking on scientific ideas that were generations ahead of her...
Billboard charting artist Abbie Gardner is a fiery dobro player and award-winning songwriter known for her impeccable slide guitar playing. Whether performing solo or with Red Molly, her acclaimed tales of love and loss are propelled by her unmistakable sound. Acoustic Guitar...
A residency concert featuring CMA Department Chair Eden MacAdam-Somer, guitarist and faculty member Joe Morris, and CMA students, performing songs and compositions by Gordon Beeferman, along with improvisations on solo piano and scored improvisations for trio and large ensemble...
A reception and engaging conversation with Revels Artistic Director Jeffrey Binder and special guests, exploring the history, cultural context, and creative inspiration behind this year's Midwinter Revels. Presented in partnership with Gore Place, the evening will also feature...
The Italian premiere of composer Martin Brody's chamber operetta The Carp, with a libretto by art historian Dario Gamboni, based on a 2003 news story of a carp said to have spoken before its slaughter at a fish market. The performance returns the work to Villa I Tatti, where...
Acclaimed pianist Emanuel Ax performs with The Knights chamber orchestra in a program featuring Mozart Piano Concertos Nos. 17 and 25. This concert serves as the opening night of Music Worcester's 2026–2027 season. The performance takes place at Mechanics Hall in Worcester, MA.
Pianist Emanuel Ax and chamber orchestra The Knights open Music Worcester's 168th season with a concert featuring two Mozart piano concertos, No. 17 in G Major and No. 25 in C Major. They will also perform Overture to L'amant anonyme by Joseph Bologne, Chevalier de...
Yesterday and Today: The Interactive Beatles Experience brings the music of the Beatles to The Colonial Theatre in Pittsfield, MA for one night. This nostalgia-driven performance puts audiences in the driver's seat, allowing them to help shape the setlist throughout the show. It...
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 rumors are loud. In a town that remembers everything and forgives nothing, his return cracks open old stories and...
Boston Chamber Symphony opens its season with Mozart's Overture to Così fan tutte, Beethoven's Symphony No. 8, and Brahms's Violin Concerto, featuring soloist Joshua Brown. This appearance marks Brown's fourth consecutive season with BCS. The Brahms holds particular significance...
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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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Monty Python's SPAMALOT Boch Center Wang Theatre (10/06-10/11) |
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The Norwegians Elayne P. Bernstein Theatre (9/04-10/04) |
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An evening with LaChanze Berklee Performance Center (11/01-11/01) |
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BOUNCERS by John Godber The Modern Theatre (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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This Is Your Song: The Elton John Songbook Norton Singers (10/02-10/03) |
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The Rocky Horror Picture Show (All audience members regardless of age must have a ticket. Children under the age of 15 must be accompanied by an adult Emerson Colonial Theatre (10/27-10/27) |
