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The Sound of Music

FeaturedThe Sound of Music

Nov 17 – Nov 22, 2026 · Boch Center Wang Theatre, Boston

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...

American Premiere of Requiem for America

American Premiere of "Requiem for America"

Nov 14 · NEC's Jordan Hall, Boston

Hailed for creating diverse, timely and relevant opera-theater, White Snake Projects (WSP) presents the U.S. premiere of Brent Michael Davids’s monumental orchestral work Requiem for America : Singing for the Invisible People . This profoundly moving musical work brings an...

Hadestown

Hadestown

Nov 10 – Nov 14, 2026 · Emerson Colonial Theater , Boston

Welcome to Hadestown , where a song can change your fate. Winner of eight 2019 Tony® Awards including Best Musical and the 2020 Grammy® Award for Best Musical Theater Album, this acclaimed new show from celebrated singer-songwriter Anaïs Mitchell and original director Rachel...

A Drag Queen Christmas

A Drag Queen Christmas

Nov 15 · Emerson Colonial Theater , Boston

Murray & Peter Present A Drag Queen Christmas hosted by Nina West . It’s the longest running drag tour in America. Get ready for your favorite queens performing live on stage. We’ve got Myki Meeks, Nini Coco, Darlene Mitchell, Juicy Love Dion, Discord Addams, Crystal Methyd and...

Wicked

Wicked

Sep 23 – Nov 15, 2026 · Boston Opera House, Boston

Winner of over 50 major awards including the Grammy Award and three Tony Awards, WICKED is the untold story of the witches of Oz. Long before Dorothy drops in, two other girls meet in the land of Oz. One, born with emerald-green skin, is smart, fiery and misunderstood. The other...

Misleading Lady with Jolene Cuisine

Misleading Lady with Jolene Cuisine

Nov 21 · Huntington Theatre, Maso Studio, Boston

The Huntington Hosts Misleading Lady with Jolene Cuisine A LIVE VOCAL MISCAST DRAG FANTASY Join the Drag Bear of Delaware in her one (woah!)man jaunt down memory lane to analyze past theatrical experiences, being employed by a 97 year old rodent, and going viral (in all senses...

1972

1972

Oct 27 – Nov 22, 2026 · Farkas Hall, Cambridge

1972 is a world-premiere rock opera by musician-activist Chadwick Stokes of DISPATCH and State Radio and Jessie Nelson, directed by Nelson. A pregnant Hannah flees an abusive relationship and finds unexpected camaraderie with three outcasts riding the rails of America...

Dirty Dancing: The Musical

Dirty Dancing: The Musical

Nov 18 – Nov 22, 2026 · Emerson Colonial Theater , Boston

Get ready to have the time of your life! Based on Lionsgate's beloved film, the story that awakened a generation is back in a new stage production. Dirty Dancing: The Musical is the feel-good escape you’ve been craving, alive with the pulse of electrified dancing, the thrill of...

I AND YOU

I AND YOU

Oct 9 – Nov 22, 2026 · The Umbrella Arts Center, Concord

Umbrella Arts presents... I AND YOU , playing October 9 - November 22, 2026 in Concord, MA. THE STORY A homebound teen and an unexpected visitor clash over a Walt Whitman assignment that will lead them to a stunning epiphany. Caroline is sharp-witted, guarded, and sardonic as...

Golden Girls The Laughs Continue

Golden Girls The Laughs Continue

Nov 28 · The Colonial Theatre, Boston

The Golden Girls are back in an all-new show! 2026 finds Sophia out on bail, after being busted by the DEA for running a drug ring at Shady Pines. Blanche and Rose have founded CreakN, a thriving sex app for seniors. And Dorothy is trying to hold it all together, with help from...

Be Like Blippi

Be Like Blippi

Dec 3 · Emerson Colonial Theater , Boston

Get ready to see the world more curiously, because Blippi is coming to your hometown in the all-new Be Like Blippi Tour ! Join Blippi and Meekah live on stage for a one-of-a-kind interactive adventure that inspires kids to move like, play like, and explore just like Blippi! This...

The Dresden Dolls: Yes, Virginia (Tailor's Version)

The Dresden Dolls: Yes, Virginia (Tailor's Version)

Dec 4 – Dec 5, 2026 · Emerson Colonial Theatre, Boston

The Dresden Dolls, the pioneering punk cabaret duo of singer-songwriter Amanda Palmer and drummer/multi-instrumentalist Brian Viglione, are entering a powerful new chapter. The band’s landmark 2006 album Yes, Virginia… has been fully re-recorded from scratch by Palmer and...

Love Actually In Concert

Love Actually In Concert

Dec 6 · Emerson Colonial Theatre, Boston

Love Actually is set in contemporary London in the weeks before Christmas and tells one story which weaves together a spectacular amount of love stories sometimes romantic, sometimes sad, sometimes stupid all funny in their own way. With the film becoming a Christmas tradition...

Adia & Clora Snatch Joy

Adia & Clora Snatch Joy

Nov 24 – Dec 13, 2026 · Huntington Theatre, Boston

WORLD PREMIERE Our celebrated Ufot Family Cycle concludes its epic, citywide, two-and-a-half-year, nine-play journey where it began — here at The Huntington — withMfoniso Udofia’s rousing folk opera Adia & Clora Snatch Joy . In the marshes of South Carolina, Clora Abernathy...

Rodgers + Hammerstein's Cinderella

Rodgers + Hammerstein's Cinderella

Dec 5 – Dec 13, 2026 · Weston Friendly Society, Weston

The Weston Friendly Society, the second oldest theatre group in the United States, is kicking off its 142nd season in December with Rodgers + Hammerstein’s Cinderella. Performances will be held at the Weston Town Hall Dec. 5, 6, 12 and 13. The 2013 Broadway adaptation of the...

Dom We Now Our Gay Apparel

Dom We Now Our Gay Apparel

Dec 18 · Club Cafe, Boston

Dominick Pupa, nightclub sensation and cohost of the hit podcast FixingFamousPeople, returns to Club Cafe with Dom We Now Our Gay Apparel. TimeOutNY calls his acclaimed annual skewering of the year that was, “One of the 50 Best Things to do at Christmas.” It’s a pop culture...

Girl Crime

Girl Crime

Dec 11 – Dec 20, 2026 · Boston Center for the Arts Plaza Black Box Theater, Boston

A dark comedy by Kendall Grenolds about two best friends climbing the influencer ladder by marketing their hit true crime podcast as empowering, relatable content. As the line between ambition and exploitation blurs, the play examines America's fascination with violence, the...

Romeo + Juliet Film in Concert

Romeo + Juliet Film in Concert

Jan 15, 2027 · Emerson Colonial Theatre, Boston

Celebrate the 30th anniversary of Baz Luhrmann’s iconic 1996 film with William Shakespeare’s Romeo + Juliet Film in Concert, a live cinematic concert experience featuring a big-screen presentation of the film, elevated with live music, atmospheric lighting, and immersive concert...

Clifford The Big Red Dog: The Musical

Clifford The Big Red Dog: The Musical

Jan 16 – Jan 17, 2027 · Emerson Colonial Theater , Boston

Everyone’s favorite Big Red Dog, Clifford , bounds onto the stage in a brand-new musical comedy adventure that celebrates friendship, imagination, and the magic of unconditional love! Emily Elizabeth absolutely adores her new puppy – the tiny red runt of the litter. But when her...

Death Becomes Her

Death Becomes Her

Jan 12 – Jan 24, 2027 · Citizens Opera House, Boston

Madeline Ashton is the most beautiful actress ever to grace the stage and screen, while Helen Sharp is the long-suffering author who lives in her shadow. The two frenemies' rivalry turns deadly when Madeline steals Helen's fiancé, and Helen plots revenge. Their world is upended...

The Wiz

The Wiz

Jan 22 – Jan 24, 2027 · Emerson Colonial Theater , Boston

The Wiz returns 'home' to stages across America in an all-new tour, direct from Broadway. The Baltimore Sun raves “Powerhouse performances. Stunning choreography. Visionary sets” and the Chicago Sun-Times proclaims The Wiz is “An eye-popping and high-intensity revival!” This...

Alfred HitchC*CK's North by Northwest

Alfred HitchC*CK's North by Northwest

Jan 21 – Feb 7, 2027 · Huntington Theatre, Boston

Theatre legend Emma Rice helms a high-velocity take on the Alfred Hitchcock classic North by Northwest in an acclaimed production hailed as “glorious” (The Times of London) and “effortlessly chic” (The Daily Mail). When ad man Roger Thornhill is mistaken for a Cold War spy, he...

Mark Twain Tonight!

Mark Twain Tonight!

Feb 11, 2027 · Emerson Colonial Theatre, Boston

Emmy® Award-winning Actor and 2025 Theater Hall of Fame Inductee Richard Thomas brings to life “the nation’s one true comic genius” ( The New York Times ) in Mark Twain Tonight! , written and originally performed by Hal Holbrook. Join the millions who have cheered for the...

Latest Boston Reviews

Review: THE BODYGUARD at Hanover Theatre & Conservatory

Review: THE BODYGUARD at Hanover Theatre & Conservatory

by Christopher Verleger · November 9, 2026

The national tour of “The Bodyguard,” a musical based on the 1992 blockbuster movie starring Whitney Houston and Kevin Costner that spawned the bestselling soundtrack of all time, came to Worcester this past weekend at the Hanover Theatre and Conservatory for the Performing Arts.…

Review: American Repertory Theater Rocks Out with World Premiere of 1972

Review: American Repertory Theater Rocks Out with World Premiere of 1972

by R. Scott Reedy · November 5, 2026

This might well be the perfect time for the American Repertory Theater at Harvard University to present the world premiere of the rock opera “1972,” at Farkas Hall in Harvard Square through December 6, if the post-midterms mood of relief of the recent press-night audience is any indication.…

Review: LAURA BENANTI: NOBODY CARES at The Huntington

Review: LAURA BENANTI: NOBODY CARES at The Huntington

by R. Scott Reedy · October 26, 2026

From multiple marriages and a neck broken mid-performance to the downsides of aging, nothing was off limits in “Laura Benanti: Nobody Cares,” the one-person comedy show that Tony Award winner Benanti brought to Boston’s Calderwood Pavilion at the Boston Center for the Arts recently as part of …

Review: OPERATION MINCEMEAT Is Slice of Pie

Review: OPERATION MINCEMEAT Is Slice of Pie

by R. Scott Reedy · October 21, 2026

When the Broadway musical “Operation Mincemeat” opened at New York’s Golden Theatre in March 2025, it was slated to have a 16-week run. A recent 11th extension, through April 2027, was just the latest confirmation that audiences have yet to get enough of the 2025 Tony Award nominee for Best Mu…

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