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We Will Rock You
We Will Rock You
7/19 - 7/27/2024


Weston Drama Workshop Presents WE WILL ROCK YOU Directed by Skylar Grossman Music Direction by Jason Ianuzzi Choreography by Madison Harrington Music & Lyrics by Queen Story & Script ...

An American in Paris
An American in Paris
8/9 - 8/18/2024


Inspired by the classic Gene Kelly film, this romantic story centers around a young American soldier and a beautiful French girl in an indomitable European ...

The Lemurian Experience
The Lemurian Experience
7/17 - 7/28/2024


When a mysterious figure arrives in Lemuria six unknowing siblings stumble upon their true origins and secret powers. Will it be enough to save Lemuria?

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Alice By Heart
Alice By Heart
7/20 - 7/27/2024


Weston Drama Workshop Presents ALICE BY HEART Directed by Aidan O’Hara Music Direction by J. Kathleen Castellanos Choreography by Gillian Gordon Music by Duncan Sheik Lyrics by Steven Sater Book ...

The Phantom of the Opera
The Phantom of the Opera
7/18 - 7/27/2024


Weston Drama Workshop Presents THE PHANTOM OF THE OPERA Directed by Chris Brindley Music Direction by Chris Holownia, S.J. Choreography by Emily Craver Conducted by Bethany Aiken Music by Andrew ...

Kiss of the Spider Woman
Kiss of the Spider Woman
7/26 - 8/4/2024


A Common Thread Theatre Company (ACTTC) is thrilled to announce the opening of the critically acclaimed musical "Kiss of the Spider Woman," set to mesmerize ...

Once On This Island
Once On This Island
8/1 - 8/4/2024


"Once on This Island" is a timeless tale of love, resilience, and the power of storytelling. Through its rich narrative and soul-stirring music, the musical ...

PAMELA PALMER
7/23 - 8/10/2024


PAMELA PALMER is a captivating theatrical production set to debut at Williamstown Theatre Festival on July 23, 2024. With a limited run until August 10, ...

Kinky Boots
Kinky Boots
7/26 - 8/18/2024


Charlie Price has reluctantly inherited his father's shoe factory, which is on the verge of bankruptcy. Trying to live up to his father's legacy and ...

The Queen of Versailles
The Queen of Versailles
7/16 - 8/25/2024


EXTENDED DUE TO POPULAR DEMAND! From computer engineer to Mrs. Florida to billionairess, Jackie Siegel sees herself as the embodiment of the American Dream. Now, ...

Rodgers & Hammerstein’s Pipe Dream


Dive into the vibrant world of  Cannery Row  as Richard Rodgers’ mesmerizing music and Oscar Hammerstein II’s compelling book and lyrics breathe life into John ...

Grindr Help Desk: The Musical (an unofficial parody)


“Does this dating app have a help desk?” That’s what best-selling author David Stillman found himself craving as he tried to navigate the digital dating ...

Shrek The Musical
Shrek The Musical
9/13 - 9/15/2024


“Once upon a time, there was a little ogre named Shrek….”   And thus begins the tale of an unlikely hero who finds himself on ...

Three Tall Persian Women
Three Tall Persian Women
8/30 - 10/13/2024


Golnar, a punkish Iranian-American millennial, returns home to her mother Nasrin for the anniversary of her father’s passing, and walks into hoards of family memorabilia ...

Disney Jr. Live On Tour: Let's Play Presented By Walmart


Mickey is getting ready for the biggest playdate ever at the Clubhouse with all his favorite pals including Minnie and Goofy, the Puppy Dog Pals, ...

The Rocky Horror Picture Show


Join the original 'Columbia' — Nell Campbell — for a screening of the unedited movie with a live shadow cast, audience participation, a costume contest, ...

Disney’s Descendants The Musical


Imprisoned on The Isle of the Lost – home of the most infamous villains who ever lived – the teenaged children of Maleficent, the Evil ...

DINNER FOR ONE
11/1 - 11/17/2024


Join us at Greater Boston Stage Company for "DINNER FOR ONE," a delightful comedic performance beginning on November 1st, 2024. This hilarious show runs until ...

Cat Kid Comic Club: The Musical


Cat Kid and Molly Pollywog have started an epic club to teach 21 rambunctious baby frogs how to make their own comics! Their fishy father ...

Prison Dancer: The Musical
Prison Dancer: The Musical
2/22 - 3/16/2025


In 2007, a YouTube video showing the inmates of a maximum-security prison in the Philippines dancing to Michael Jackson’s “Thriller” went viral on the internet. ...

Parade
Parade
3/11 - 3/23/2025


Winner of the 2023 Tony Award® for Best Revival of a Musical,  PARADE  has been proclaimed as “a work of art! As commanding as any ...

The Light in the Piazza
The Light in the Piazza
5/8 - 6/15/2025


Winner! 6 Tony Awards including Best Original Score  A lush and soaring romance unfolds as Huntington Artistic Director Loretta Greco ( Prayer for the French ...



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Review: DIONNE WARWICK Dazzles at Cabot Theatre


by R. Scott Reedy - July 23, 2024

From the moment Dionne Warwick took the stage at her recent concert at Beverly’s Cabot Theatre, accompanied by a thunderous, sustained standing ovation, it was clear that there was a legend in the house....

Review: BOEING BOEING at Barrington Stage Company


by Marc Savitt - July 22, 2024

At a time when headlines are ominous, dew points are uncomfortable if not oppressive, and very little is what it appears to be on the surface, a lighthearted romp, fraught with silliness and laughter seems very appropriate. BOEING BOEING continues on the Boyd-Quinson Stage at Barrington Stage Compan...

Review: THE COMEDY OF ERRORS at Shakespeare & Company


by Marc Savitt - July 21, 2024

Shakespeare & Company’s colorful, fun, and zany production is set in the seaside Vaudeville of New York City, 1912 – a mystical and sometimes strange place filled with as much magic and mischief as sailors and sea captains!...

Review: Gloucester Stage Company's Wipeout is Moving and Funny Look at Enduring Friendships


by R. Scott Reedy - July 19, 2024

What did our critic think of WIPEOUT at Gloucester Stage Company?...

Review: With Re-energized Elvis Musical, Reagle Music Theatre Of Greater Boston is ALL SHOOK UP


by R. Scott Reedy - July 15, 2024

For decades now, TV movies and feature films have been made about Elvis Presley, but stage shows about the King of Rock ‘n Roll, or built on his amazing musical catalogue, have been fewer and further between....

Review: DISNEY'S FROZEN at Bill Hanney's North Shore Music Theatre Will Melt Hearts


by R. Scott Reedy - July 13, 2024

What did our critic think of DISNEY'S FROZEN at North Shore Music Theatre?...

Review: A TENDER THING at Barrington Stage Company


by Marc Savitt - July 01, 2024

The production stars Derek Smith as Romeo and Candy Buckley as Juliet, both of whom are skilled and strong performers. Adept with their characterizations as well as the Shakespearian dialogue. Their embodiment of characters conceived by Shakespeare as teens, but as mature adults is remarkable. They ...

Review: American Repertory Theater's GATSBY is Great


by R. Scott Reedy - June 26, 2024

The new musical Gatsby, being given its world premiere by the American Repertory Theater at the Loeb Drama Center in Cambridge through August 3, isn’t just great, it’s spectacular....

Review: A BODY OF WATER at Shakespeare & Company


by Marc Savitt - June 24, 2024

At times A BODY OF WATER seems to resemble the works of Agatha Christie, perhaps Alfred Hitchcock. Twists and turns abound. You will laugh heartily and often; and quite likely find yourself “feeling all the feels”. I certainly did. I also found myself mouth agape for much of the production....

Review: Greater Boston Stage Company Has a Winning Hand with Well Sung GUYS AND DOLLS


by R. Scott Reedy - June 20, 2024

The classic 1950 musical Guys and Dolls has a wonderfully well written, funny, and familiar score, not to mention a terrific book, that make productions of the enduring favorite always worth a look and a listen....



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Kiss of the Spider Woman in Boston Kiss of the Spider Woman
Dennison Memorial Hall at Boston Church Framingham (7/26 - 8/4)
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