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Merrimack Repertory Theatre

50 East Merrimack Street
Lowell, MA

Merrimack Repertory Theatre is a theatre in Lowell, MA.

Upcoming Shows

The Complete Works of Jane Austen (Abridged)

Nov 25 – Dec 13, 2026

Three actors race through all six of Jane Austen's novels—Pride and Prejudice, Sense and Sensibility, Emma, Mansfield Park, Northanger Abbey, and Persuasion—using sketch comedy, improvisation, audience participation, and lightning-fast costume changes. Directed by Jenny Lavery...

Articles

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…

Review: An Uneven Flight for BAT BOY: THE MUSICAL at Umbrella Arts

Review: An Uneven Flight for BAT BOY: THE MUSICAL at Umbrella Arts

by R. Scott Reedy · October 13, 2026

The publication did prove award-worthy itself, though, as the inspiration for the scary and silly “Bat Boy: The Musical” – at Umbrella Arts in Concord through November 8 – which took home the 2001 Lucille Lortel and Outer Critics Circle Awards for Best Musical.…

Review: SUMMER, 1976 at Berkshire Theatre Group

Review: SUMMER, 1976 at Berkshire Theatre Group

by Marc Savitt · October 12, 2026

“Quietly poignant... captures an experience that’s as universal as it is inexplicable: a friendship that shouldn’t work but does, and that should endure but doesn’t.”…

Review: THE URMETAZOAN at Barrington Stage Company

Review: THE URMETAZOAN at Barrington Stage Company

by Marc Savitt · October 7, 2026

The play provides a lot of food for thought. What seems to come through most strongly in the final analysis is an inability for the two sisters to connect meaningfully and their portrayal of the tragedy of not knowing someone anymore.…

Review: SpeakEasy Stage's COVENANT Delivers on Promise

Review: SpeakEasy Stage's COVENANT Delivers on Promise

by R. Scott Reedy · October 8, 2026

With Halloween just weeks away, Greater Boston theater companies are presenting familiar titles for audiences looking for seasonal thrills – “Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde,” “Dracula: A Comedy of Terrors,” “The Rocky Horror Picture Show,” and “Little Shop of Horrors,” to name but a few.…

Past Shows

19 total · showing 11–19

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. But his devoted secretary remains poised at her typewriter – waiting to channel the...

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 (NYPD Blue) and Tony-nominee Gordon Clapp returns for an encore performance as Robert Frost in A.M Dolans THIS...

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Bat Boy: The Musical in Boston Bat Boy: The Musical
The Umbrella Arts Center (9/25-11/08)
The Sound of Music in Boston The Sound of Music
Boch Center Wang Theatre (11/17-11/22)
An evening with LaChanze in Boston An evening with LaChanze
Berklee Performance Center (11/01-11/01)
Be Like Blippi in Boston Be Like Blippi
Emerson Colonial Theater (12/03-12/03)
And Then There Were None in Boston And Then There Were None
Sullivan Rep (10/16-10/31)
 Cirque Alice in Boston Cirque Alice
The Hanover Theatre and Conservatory for the Performing Arts (1/29-1/31)
Harper Lee's To Kill a Mockingbird in Boston Harper Lee's To Kill a Mockingbird
Huntington Theatre (10/08-11/08)
Rocky™ in Concert in Boston Rocky™ in Concert
The Colonial Theatre (11/04-11/04)
The Dresden Dolls: Yes, Virginia (Tailor's Version) in Boston The Dresden Dolls: Yes, Virginia (Tailor's Version)
Emerson Colonial Theatre (12/04-12/05)
The Rocky Horror Picture Show Spooktacular Tour with Patricia Quinn in Boston The Rocky Horror Picture Show Spooktacular Tour with Patricia Quinn
The Colonial Theatre (10/27-10/27)