Upcoming Shows
Harper Lee’s enduring classicTo Kill a Mockingbirdis adapted anew asAaron Sorkin, the brilliant and beautifully idealistic creator ofThe West WingandA Few Good Men, returns to...
WORLD PREMIEREOur 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...
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...
In this superb, funny, and deeply moving adaptation, Peruvian directorChela De Ferrariintertwines Shakespeare’sHamletwith the lived experiences of a vibrant ensemble of eight actors with Down...
WORLD PREMIERE Three Broadway icons unite for the first time to create this stunning new musical: composerBenj Pasek(EGOT winner,Dear Evan Hansen,La La Land,Only Murders in the...
by R. Scott Reedy - June 14, 2026
What did our critic think of BLACK SWAN at American Repertory Theater?...
by R. Scott Reedy - June 10, 2026
Whether autobiographical like “Jersey Boys,” “Beautiful: The Carole King Musical,” and “Tina: The Tina Turner Musical,” or fictionalized like “Mamma Mia!,” jukebox musicals often rely on the drama of their source material as much as their familiar scores for success....
by R. Scott Reedy - June 09, 2026
But in playwright Jonathan Spector’s “Eureka Day” – now being given a cleverly funny production by The Huntington at the Huntington Avenue Theatre through June 28 – they are also comic fodder for a trenchant story about a tempest over vaccination in a hyper-woke teacup....
by Marc Savitt - June 07, 2026
Cast and Crew deliver a high-quality production that is both simple and sublime; historically accurate, topically relevant; and well worth seeing. BSC Artistic Director, Alan Paul said: 'It's fair to say that Daisy has become an American classic, and when you watch the show, you will see how contemp...
by Marc Savitt - June 09, 2026
Cast and Crew deliver a high-quality production that is both simple and sublime; historically accurate, topically relevant; and well worth seeing. 'It's fair to say that Daisy has become an American classic, and when you watch the show, you will see how contemporary and relevant its themes still are...
by R. Scott Reedy - June 03, 2026
What did our critic think of AN EVENING WITH DARREN CRISS at Emerson Colonial Theatre?...
by Marc Savitt - June 03, 2026
Listening to SELECTED STORIES is a delight. The actors bring energy, nuance, intonation, inflection, and character to every aspect of the story they are telling. Having them do so live, in-person to a room full of enthusiastic audience member reactions made it even more so....
by Marc Savitt - May 31, 2026
As BTG's Artistic Director, CEO Kate Maguire stated: 'Through moments of joy, heartbreak, humor and healing, JOHN & JEN explores the enduring connections between siblings, parents and children- the people who remain part of us across a lifetime. With Andrew Lippa's moving score and a story filled ...
by R. Scott Reedy - May 20, 2026
Playwright Luis Alfaro aimed high when he decided to bring Sophocles’ “Oedipus Rex” from 429 BC into the 21st century with “Oedipus El Rey,” his contemporary retelling of the Greek tragedy set in a Los Angeles barrio....
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?...
Past Shows
Oedipus El Rey reimagines the classic Greek tragedy through a modern lens, set against the backdrop of Los Angeles. In this adaptation by Luis Alfaro,...
See BROAD STROKES at The Huntington before it moves to Off-Broadway this summer! In 2023, Edinburgh Comedy Award winner Cat Cohen (young, beautiful, without flaw) randomly had a...
World Premiere production of WHEN PLAYWRIGHTS KILL by Matthew Lombardo (Tea at Five), a fast-paced, behind-the-scenes comedy about an aspiring playwright on the verge of Broadway glory....
We Had a World by Joshua Harmon follows a dying woman as she asks her grandson to write a play about their family, urging him...
Hailed by The New York Times as “one of the nation’s most intriguing opera companies,” Odyssey Opera, in partnership with the Boston Modern Orchestra Project (BMOP), presents the revival of...
Winner! Five Tony Awards, including Best Musical, Best Score, and Best Book Winner! Two Obie Awards, including Outstanding Musical Winner of five Tony Awards including Best Musical, Fun...
Sardines is a poignant comedy exploring themes of life, death, and the art of living through humor. Written and performed by Chris Grace, known for...
Boston Women’s Market is popping up at the iconic Huntington Theatre for a one-of-a-kind marketplace experience! The Huntington Hosts: Boston Women’s Market.More than 25 talented...
Internationally renowned Olivier and Tony Award–winning playwright Jez Butterworth (The Ferryman, Jerusalem) weaves the compelling, tender, and savagely funny tale of the four adult Webb sisters’...
Come hear from the leading movers, shakers, technicians, and performers who are working together to make Boston area theatre greener and stronger. Led by the...
The Ceremony, written by Mfoniso Udofia, is part of the Ufot Family Cycle and will be presented by Chuang Stage in partnership with Boston University...
The Huntington Academy is open for students of all ages to learn, play, and engage with the theatrical arts. Courses, workshops, corporate training, and more!
Boston’s newest drag competition!Cheer the house down boots for your favorite performer while they battle it out in a lip sync tournament. Each drag performer...
Winner! 6 Tony Awards including Best Original Score A lush and soaring romance unfolds as Huntington Artistic Director Loretta Greco (Prayer for the French Republic) creates...
Love takes center stage in this uproarious classic French comedy by 18th century playwright Pierre Carlet de Marivaux. A clever princess is smitten at first...
The Huntington continues the sweeping nine-play Ufot Family Cycle and announces runboyrun, the powerful drama written by Mfoniso Udofia and directed by Christopher V. Edwards. The...
Join us at 12pm or 4pm on Saturday, January 25, 2025 for The RESET, an Immersive Sound Healing Experience with Davin Youngs.You’ve never experienced sound...
Rising star playwright Mfoniso Udofia launches her sweeping cycle with a family’s origin story. Marriage, migration, and the pursuit of education collide when a young...
Winner! Four Tony Awards, including Best Play. Winner! Two Laurence Olivier Awards, including Best New Play. The latest masterpiece and most personal play from Tom...
Toni Stone is an ace ballplayer who knows her stats, plus she’s got a great arm. Rejected by the All-American Girls Professional Baseball League because...
In Yippee Ki Yay, when gunmen seize an LA skyscraper, off-duty policeman John McClane is the hostages’ only hope. This uplifting action romp (and unauthorized parody)...
In this Tony Award-winning, feel-good musical, an Egyptian band of musicians is stranded in a small Israeli town after a transportation mix up, and with...
It’s 2016 Paris and the Salomon family has made a warm and wonderful homethere since the 1940s. But when their son comes home beaten up...
Written by Stefano Massini and adapted into English by Ben Power, The Lehman Trilogy is an epic and timely story of family, ambition, and risk, sprawling across 163 years of...
Playwright Lynn Nottage (Sweat, Ruined) returns to Boston with her most recent Broadway hit. A truck stop sandwich shop offers its formerly incarcerated kitchen staff a...
This riveting and intricately woven world premiere play brings Bostons history to life in the 1960s and 70s, culminating in three families experiences in court-mandated...
Lavinia is bringing her sisters and mother on a much-needed family vacation. She has planned the week to the smallest detail - antiquing in the...
Following a smash run on Broadway, Heidi Schrecks timely, hilarious and deeply felt play breathes new life into our countrys most important document. Fifteen-year-old Heidi...
Celebrate the legacy of Pulitzer and Nobel Prize winning author Toni Morrisons acclaimed debut novel The Bluest Eye. Brought to life as a tremendously moving...
As the winter formal gives way to a glorious spring fling at Roseland High School, we enter the world of Mike Lews darkly funny, modern-day...
This fiendishly funny new play follows an alluring devil named Scratch as he arrives in the country village of Edmonton, and he promises to make...
The Huntington's Calderwood Pavilion at the BCA: - Gina Gionfriddo; dir: Peter DuBois....
The Huntington's Calderwood Pavilion at the BCA: - adapt: Ryan Landry; dir: Caitlin Lowans....
The Huntington's Boston University Theatre: - Lorraine Hansberry; dir: Liesl Tommy....
“I am an invisible man.” An idealistic young African-American man searches for identity and his place in the world in this epic journey through 1930s...
The Nancy and Edward Roberts Studio Theatre (in the Calderwood Pavilion): - Thornton Wilder; dir: David Cromer....
Videos
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Eureka Day Theatre Workshop of Nantucket (6/04-6/20) |
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Paula Poundstone Payomet Performing Arts Center (7/11-7/11) |
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Matteo Lane Provincetown Town Hall (8/08-8/08) |
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Leftover Salmon Payomet Performing Arts Center (7/10-7/10) |
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Honey Honey Moon Moon Huntington Theatre, Maso Studio (6/27-6/28) |
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Song Sung Neils Paris Cabaret Starline Room Dinner Theatre (6/20-6/20) |
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MEETING HOUSE CHAMBER MUSIC FESTIVAL: Meeting the Moment! Concert #3 Church of the Holy Spirit (7/02-7/02) |
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Swan Lake by International Ballet Stars in Springfield, MA Symphony Hall (2/21-2/21) |
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Summer in the City: the Circus that Never Sleeps Wellfleet Harbor Actors Theater (6/25-9/06) |
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Eureka Day Huntington Theatre (5/29-6/28) |
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