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MY DINNER WITH ANDRE Comes to the East Village Basement


by Stephi Wild - December 04, 2025

The Harbor Stage Company, Cape Cod's acclaimed artist-run ensemble, will head south this winter with their celebrated adapation of the iconic indie film My Dinner with André....

Review: A Wistful SUMMER, 1976 at Central Square Theater


by R. Scott Reedy - November 19, 2025

What did our critic think of SUMMER, 1976 at Central Square Theater?...

Review: An Ascendant THE MOUNTAINTOP from Front Porch Arts Collective


by R. Scott Reedy - October 08, 2025

Katori Hall’s thought-provoking drama, “The Mountaintop,” being presented by Front Porch Arts Collective in collaboration with Suffolk University’s Modern Theatre, where it is being staged through October 12....

Review: A Cleverly Reimagined MRS. WARREN'S PROFESSION at Central Square Theater


by R. Scott Reedy - June 19, 2025

In “Mrs. Warren’s Profession,” playwright George Bernard Shaw tells the provocative story of a former prostitute turned madam who struggles to find peace with her disapproving daughter and prove that working as a prostitute is not the result of questionable morals, but rather a profession chosen out...

KUFRE N' QUAY Comes to Boston Arts Academy With Wheelock Family Theatre


by Stephi Wild - June 13, 2025

The Boston Arts Academy and Wheelock Family Theatre will continue the sweeping nine-play Ufot Family Cycle with the world premiere of, Kufre n’ Quay, at the Boston Arts Academy this summer. ...

Shakespeare & Company Opens 48th Season With World Premiere of THE VICTIM By Lawrence Goodman


by Stephi Wild - June 11, 2025

Shakespeare & Company will open Season 2025 with the World Premiere of The Victim by Lawrence Goodman, directed by Daniel Gidron. Learn more about the show here!...

Review: Greater Boston Stage Company's LITTLE SHOP of Delights


by R. Scott Reedy - June 09, 2025

The fragrant aroma wafting through Greater Boston Stage Company these days isn’t only the scent of the nearby florist, it’s also the sweet smell of the success that the Stoneham company is having with its wondrously well done production of “Little Shop of Horrors.”...

The 42nd Annual Elliot Norton Awards Winner Revealed


by Chloe Rabinowitz - June 03, 2025

The 42nd Annual Elliot Norton Awards ceremony was held at The Huntington Theatre in Boston. See the full list of winners here and learn more about the Awards!...

Chance Theater To Present the OTR Staged Reading of AND THOU SHALT BE HEALED


by A.A. Cristi - May 09, 2025

Chance Theater has announced the staged reading of and thou shalt be healed, written by 2025 Resident Playwright Benjamin Benne and directed by Jeremy Cohen. This event is part of Chance Theater's acclaimed 'On the Radar' (OTR) New Play Reading Series, highlighting innovative and impactful works in ...

Review: Central Square Theater and Front Porch Arts Collective's HER PORTMANTEAU Packs a Lot Into Fraught Family Meeting


by R. Scott Reedy - April 14, 2025

In “Sojourners,” the first play in the nine-part Ufot Family Cycle by first-generation Nigerian American playwright Mfoniso Udofia – presented last fall by the Huntington – Boston audiences met Abasiama, a hardworking Nigerian living in Houston, Texas, in 1978 and working toward a degree in biology....

Past Shows

Holiday Feast
Holiday Feast
12/12 - 12/14/2024


“HOLIDAY FEAST” – A DOSE OF CLASSIC SITCOM JOY Front Porch Arts Collective Holiday episodes from four classic Black TV sitcoms of the 1970s, ‘80s ...

Galileo's Daughter
11/14 - 12/8/2024


Galileo's Daughter is a poignant exploration of faith and perseverance, intertwining the journey of a playwright facing a personal crisis with the historical narrative of ...

Galileo’s Daughter
11/14 - 12/8/2024


Galileo's Daughter explores the poignant relationship between renowned scientist Galileo Galilei and his daughter Maria Celeste, through the eyes of a contemporary writer who journeys ...

Distracted
5/9 - 6/2/2013


Main Stage: - Lisa Loomer; dir: Wesley Savick....

Operation Epsilon
3/7 - 4/28/2013


Main Stage: - Alan Brody; dir: Andy Sandberg....

The Mountaintop
1/10 - 2/3/2013


Main Stage: - Katori Hall; dir: Megan Sandberg-Zakian....

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