by R. Scott Reedy - May 17, 2026
What did our critic think of JON BATISTE BRINGS HIS MUSICAL GENIUS TO BOSTON POPS at Symphony Hall?...
by R. Scott Reedy - May 14, 2026
When it comes to playwrights and poets, William Shakespeare towers above everyone else who has ever put pen to paper. After all, he is the greatest writer ever in the English language, and his 39 plays, 154 sonnets, and three long narrative poems have been translated into virtually every living lang...
by R. Scott Reedy - May 06, 2026
In most, if not all, other mountings of “Hairspray: The Broadway Musical,” Tracy Turnblad is tucked under her bedcovers when audiences first see the young heroine, ready to show off her high-teased bouffant and let loose with the first notes of the rousing opener, “Good Morning, Baltimore.”...
by R. Scott Reedy - May 04, 2026
What did our critic think of GEM OF THE OCEAN at Actors' Shakespeare Project?...
by R. Scott Reedy - May 01, 2026
The musical “Swept Away” tells the story of four whalers shipwrecked off New Bedford in 1888, making it especially resonant for local audiences, who can experience the musical drama in a well crafted New England premiere at SpeakEasy Stage Company in the Virginia Wimberly Theatre at the Calderwo...
by Christopher Verleger - April 13, 2026
What’s the first thing that comes to mind when you say the name Eartha Kitt? Those of us who are even remotely familiar with the late singer-dancer-actress will most likely say Catwoman, the iconic feline femme fatale she portrayed in the 1967 season of the ‘Batman’ television series, or her o...
by R. Scott Reedy - April 14, 2026
Seven years ago, an already hot summer in Boston heated up even more during a pre-Broadway tryout of a truncated version of playwright Matthew Lombardo’s “Tea at Five” at the Huntington Theatre when its star, Academy Award winner Faye Dunaway, was fired after allegations that she physically an...
by R. Scott Reedy - April 11, 2026
What did our critic think of BREAKING THE CODE at Central Square Theater?...
by R. Scott Reedy - April 05, 2026
What did our critic think of ANGRY, RAUCOUS, AND SHAMELESSLY GORGEOUS at The Lyric Stage Company Of Boston?...
by R. Scott Reedy - April 02, 2026
As Dionne Warwick took the stage at Groton Hill Music Center in Groton recently, before she had sung a single word, she was met by a rousing standing ovation. It was clear from the get-go that the capacity audience knew they were in the presence of a legend....
Past Shows
Jane Austen’s enduring love story is brought to life as a romantic-comedy musical. The story revolves around Emma, a well-meaning, but disaster-prone matchmaker, who ignores...
The HUMANS tell the story of the quintessential family reunion: a group of people who love each other but still wrestle with basic human fears....
The funniest play you never heard of! Allie and Kevin are adopting a baby, and the birth mother had just gone into labor. They tell...
Winner of 5 Tony AwardsWinner of 7 Drama Desk AwardsThis is a fun evening of theater featuring a “musical within a comedy,” a send-up of...
Twelfth Night tells the story of Viola, a young heroine who washes up on the shores of Illyria, where she disguises herself as a man, is...
In this romantic comedy by comedian Lewis Black, Courtney is about to get married in a classic backyard garden wedding. The weather is perfect, the...
Arlington Friends of the Drama presents their 100th Anniversary production of NUNSENSE with music, lyrics, and book by Dan Goggin. The musical runs for three weekends Mary...
A fast-paced, hilarious and ultimately loving look inside show business, set just before and immediately after the Boston opening of a Broadway-bound play. When a truck...
A fast-paced, hilarious and ultimately loving look inside show business, set just before and immediately after the Boston opening of a Broadway-bound play. Directed by...
This Gilbert and Sullivan operetta is a satirical romp from the fairies of the forest to the House of Lords while misunderstandings abound, and true...
Meet Bernard, a man who madly adores all three (yes 3!) of his fiances, each of them a gorgeous airline hostess. Because they are of...
A musical tribute to Jackie O's most unique, eccentric and relcusice relatives, Edith and "Little Edie" Bouvier Beale....
Videos
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The Hunchback of Notre Dame Wheaton College - Watson Fine Arts (6/05-6/14) |
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Eureka Day Theatre Workshop of Nantucket (6/04-6/20) |
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The Spongebob Musical Stageworks Arts (5/30-6/07) |
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The Borromeo: Luminous Beauty Cape Cod Chamber Music Festival (8/07-8/07) |
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The Legend of Georgia McBride The Colonial Theatre (7/31-8/16) |
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Adia & Clora Snatch Joy Huntington Theatre (11/24-12/13) |
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Chris Stapleton Fenway Park (8/15-8/15) |
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Pink Martini Boston Symphony Hall (5/23-5/23) |
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One Long Earring Crystal Ballroom at Somerville Theatre (6/28-6/28) |
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John & Jen The Unicorn Theatre (5/20-6/07) |
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