Colonial Chorus Players
1249 Main Street, Reading, MAReading, MA 01867
Upcoming Shows
Review: A Breathtaking RHINOCEROS at American Repertory Theater
What did our critic think of RHINOCEROS at American Repertory Theater?…
Review: DALLOWAY: FIRST LOVE Explains It All at Gloucester Stage Company
What did our critic think of DALLOWAY: FIRST LOVE at Gloucester Stage Company?…
Review: A Formulaic ROCK OF AGES at Bill Hanney's North Shore Music Theatre
What did our critic think of ROCK OF AGES at Bill Hanney's North Shore Music Theatre?…
Review: HAMLET at Shakespeare & Company
Shakespeare’s most searching play – a gripping story of grief, conscience, and the cost of inaction. Haunted by his father’s ghost, a young prince must navigate a world of secrets, power, and betrayal, where nothing is as it appears.…
Review: Hugh Jackman Dazzles in Debut with Boston Pops at Tanglewood
Making his debut with the Boston Pops at Tanglewood on August 11, Hugh Jackman dazzled his sold-out audience – under the Koussevitzky Music Shed and stretching as far as the eye could see on the lawn that surrounds it – from the moment he took the stage.…
Review: DEAD GIRL’S QUINCEAÑERA at Barrington Stage Company
Typical of BSC efforts, everything about this production is of first-rate quality. Pharel’s script is well blended with elements that “the kids say” as well as those which are more universally applicable.…
Review: An impressive DEAR EVAN HANSEN at Harbour Lights Theatre
What did our critic think of DEAR EVAN HANSEN at Harbour Lights Theatre?…
Review: THE LEGEND OF GEORGIA MCBRIDE at Berkshire Theatre Group
So, if you like good lip-synching, a driving 4/4 beat, hair and makeup that’s “too – Fabu” or perhaps know of someone who needs to be reminded that I’m OK, you’re OK, and being different doesn’t make you less than… get down to The Colonial Theatre.…
Review: FRANKIE AND JOHNNY IN THE CLAIRE DE LUNE at Shakespeare & Company
The two-hour play (presented with one 15-minute intermission) has earned widespread praise for its raw emotional depth, humor, and tender romance. This is due in large part to McNally’s brilliant script, a virtual symphony of words and human emotion…
Review: Murkiness Mars Exiled Theatre's M: REFRACTIONS FROM AN EVIL ACT
In a program note for his latest play, “M: Refractions from an Evil Act” – being given its world premiere production by Exiled Theatre through August 9 at Boston Playwrights' Theatre, as part of the company’s New Play Incubator program – playwright James Wilkinson, an IRNE nominee for his …
Past Shows
The Mousetrap
Welcome to Monkswell Manor, where some guests check in while others check out—permanently. Colonial Chorus Players proudly presents the longest-running theatrical production in the world, The Mousetrap by Agatha Christie, March 6–15 at the Old Hose House Theater in Reading, MA...
A Little Women Christmas
This holiday season Colonial Chorus Players is proud to present the premiere of A Little Women Christmas , a new radio play based on the beloved novel by Louisa May Alcott. A Little Women Christmas will be performed December 5–7, 2025, at the Old Hose House Theater, 1249 Main...
Richard O'Brien's The Rocky Horror Show
The original musical that inspired the 1975 classic cult film, Richard O’Brien’s The Rocky Horror Picture Show follows innocent couple Brad and Janet as they seek shelter at a mysterious old castle on a dark and stormy night, where they encounter transvestite Dr. Frank ‘N’...
First Date
First Date is a modern musical comedy about a blind date between nervous finance guy Aaron and bold, artsy Casey at a bustling NYC restaurant. As the date unfolds, they bring quirks and insecurities to the table, while characters from their past—exes, family, inner voices—appear...
Barefoot in the Park
Corie and Paul Bratter . . . newlyweds blissfully in love after six whole days of married life. One’s a free spirit, the other is by the (law) book. One’s a doer, the other is a watcher. Can they find their happily ever after in their tiny Greenwich Village apartment with no...
Miracle on 34th Street: A Live Radio Play
This holiday season, believe in magic . . . believe in kindness . . . believe in hope . . . BELIEVE! Join us this December as the ensemble performers at WCCP bring the classic film MIRACLE ON 34TH STREET to life as a live radio play. Just three performances December 6 & 7 @ 7:30...
Sister Act
The Sisters of Queen of Angels Cathedral will be raising their voices and making joyful noises as Colonial Chorus Players of Reading, Massachusetts, presents the musical comedy Sister Act based on the hit 1992 film of the same name. Featuring original music by Alan Menken...
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The Norwegians Elayne P. Bernstein Theatre (9/04-10/04) |
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Bikeman Cape Rep Theatre (9/11-9/11) |
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Alanis Morissette's Jagged Little Pill Arlington Friends Of The Drama (9/19-10/04) |
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Teatro La Plaza's Hamlet Huntington Theatre (3/04-3/07) |
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John Cameron Mitchell: Hedwig 25th Anniversary Movie Tour Boch Center (10/01-10/01) |
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Mamma Mia! Boston Opera House (4/13-4/25) |
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Unorthodox Huntington Theatre (5/06-6/06) |
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School of Rock Firehouse Center for the Arts (8/21-9/06) |
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Hadestown (Non-Equity) Emerson Colonial Theatre (11/10-11/14) |
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Alfred Hitchcock's North by Northwest Huntington Theatre (1/21-2/07) |