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MERRIMACK REPERTORY THEATRE

50 East Merrimack Street
Lowell, MA

Upcoming Shows

Kween
Kween
Feb 25 – Mar 15, 2026

“Step in to your legacy”

A Khmer Swan Lake
A Khmer Swan Lake
Apr 8 – Apr 26, 2026

“A tale of love and betrayal.”



Review: Apollinaire Theatre's A VIEW FROM THE BRIDGE


by R. Scott Reedy - March 01, 2026

What did our critic think of A VIEW FROM THE BRIDGE at Apollinaire Theatre Company?...

Review: Aimee Doherty Hits Homer with PENELOPE


by R. Scott Reedy - February 24, 2026

At this time last year, the American Repertory Theater was premiering a stirring new dramatic adaptation of Homer’s “The Odyssey” by actor and playwright Kate Hamill, which moved back and forth between King Odysseus and Queen Penelope during a three-hour production with two intermissions....

Review: 15TH ANNUAL 10X10 NEW PLAY FESTIVAL at Barrington Stage Company


by Marc Savitt - February 16, 2026

In the past, I have compared the 10x10 NEW PLAY FESTIVAL to dining at a Tapas restaurant, and it is. The production offers theatre goers a variety of content in small sized servings, to explore, share, and shake off a bit of mid-winter blues in anticipation of the bountiful season ahead. You may see...

Review: LITTLE WOMEN at Actors' Shakespeare Project


by R. Scott Reedy - February 16, 2026

Louisa May Alcott’s novel “Little Women” has proven so enduringly popular since it was first published in 1868 that it has been turned into two plays, a musical, an opera, 11 different feature films and TV movies, three Japanese anime versions, and even a 12-part Korean streaming series....

Review: A Startling THE MODERATE at Central Square Theater


by R. Scott Reedy - February 13, 2026

What did our critic think of THE MODERATE at Central Square Theater?...

Review: AN EVENING WITH SUTTON FOSTER at Emerson Colonial Theatre


by R. Scott Reedy - January 30, 2026

What did our critic think of AN EVENING WITH SUTTON FOSTER at Emerson Colonial Theatre?...

Review: A Thrilling JOB at SpeakEasy Stage Company


by R. Scott Reedy - January 23, 2026

What did our critic think of JOB at Roberts Studio Theatre?...

Review: THE SOUND OF MUSIC is Gorgeously Sung at the Citizens Opera House


by R. Scott Reedy - January 11, 2026

What did our critic think of THE SOUND OF MUSIC at Citizens Opera House?...

Review: NEW YEAR'S EVE WITH SETH MACFARLANE AND THE BOSTON POPS at Symphony Hall


by R. Scott Reedy - January 06, 2026

Seth MacFarlane was in great voice when he took the stage at Symphony Hall recently for his sold-out New Year’s Eve concert with the Boston Pops, even if it wasn’t his most familiar voice....

Review: A Taut IS THIS A ROOM at Apollinaire Theatre Company


by R. Scott Reedy - January 04, 2026

What did our critic think of IS THIS A ROOM at Apollinaire Theatre Company?...

Past Shows

Spiritus/Virgil's Dance
Spiritus/Virgil's Dance
May 8 – May 26, 2024

In this exploration of the realities of death through the eyes of a watchful and troubled individual, we meet Virgil -- a kid who used...

The Porch on Windy Hill
The Porch on Windy Hill
Apr 3 – Apr 21, 2024

A bi-racial Korean classical violinist, Mira, and her music history grad-student boyfriend, Beck, escape months of Covid-isolation to the mountains of North Carolina. Their journey...

Dishwasher Dreams
Dishwasher Dreams
Feb 28 – Mar 17, 2024

From Bangladesh to New York City, from graffiti crews to baseball games, courageous honesty to emotive humor, Dishwasher Dreams explores the complicated realities of dreams...

A Christmas Carol
A Christmas Carol
Nov 29 – Dec 24, 2023

Back by popular demand! Experience Charles Dickens’ timeless story of redemption with new songs, scenes, and surprises. With a nod to Dickens’ time in Lowell...

Gaslight
Gaslight
Oct 18 – Nov 5, 2023

A psychological thriller adapted by Steven Dietz based on the 1939 play by Patrick Hamilton which inspired the 1944 Ingrid Bergman film. Gaslight thrillingly delves...

First Night
First Night
Jul 19 – Jul 21, 2019

New Years Eve, 1985. Danny Fleming, mid-thirties, is about to close up his video store for the evening when into the store pops a woman...

Glengarry Glen Ross
Apr 25 – May 19, 2013

- David Mamet; dir: Charles Towers....

Proof
Mar 21 – Apr 14, 2013

- David Auburn....

RED
Feb 14 – Mar 10, 2013

- John Logan; dir: Charles Towers....

Shakespeare's Will
Jan 10 – Feb 3, 2013

- Vern Thiessen; music: Marc Desmoreaux; dir: Miles Potter....

Ghost-Writer
Apr 19 – May 13, 2012

Something mysterious is happening. In the West Coast premiere of an intimate spine-tingler from award-winning playwright Michael Hollinger (Opus), acclaimed novelist Franklin Woolsey has died....

Mrs. Whitney
Mar 15 – Apr 8, 2012
Daddy Long Legs
Feb 9 – Mar 4, 2012
Voice of the Turtle
Jan 5 – Jan 29, 2012
The Ultimate Christmas Show (abridged)
Nov 25 – Dec 18, 2011

Reed Martin, Austin Tichenor; dir: Randall T. Stevens....

This Verse Business
Oct 20 – Nov 13, 2011

By A.M. Dolan Directed by Gus Kaikkonen Featuring Gordon Clapp February 6-16 The perfect marriage between a treasured American poet and a beloved actor, Emmy-winner...

The Persian Quarter
Sep 15 – Oct 9, 2011

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