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?...
by R. Scott Reedy - May 14, 2026
When it comes to playwrights and poets, William Shakespeare towers above everyone else who has ever put pen to paper. After all, he is the greatest writer ever in the English language, and his 39 plays, 154 sonnets, and three long narrative poems have been translated into virtually every living lang...
by R. Scott Reedy - May 06, 2026
In most, if not all, other mountings of “Hairspray: The Broadway Musical,” Tracy Turnblad is tucked under her bedcovers when audiences first see the young heroine, ready to show off her high-teased bouffant and let loose with the first notes of the rousing opener, “Good Morning, Baltimore.”...
by R. Scott Reedy - May 04, 2026
What did our critic think of GEM OF THE OCEAN at Actors' Shakespeare Project?...
by R. Scott Reedy - May 01, 2026
The musical “Swept Away” tells the story of four whalers shipwrecked off New Bedford in 1888, making it especially resonant for local audiences, who can experience the musical drama in a well crafted New England premiere at SpeakEasy Stage Company in the Virginia Wimberly Theatre at the Calderwo...
by Christopher Verleger - April 13, 2026
What’s the first thing that comes to mind when you say the name Eartha Kitt? Those of us who are even remotely familiar with the late singer-dancer-actress will most likely say Catwoman, the iconic feline femme fatale she portrayed in the 1967 season of the ‘Batman’ television series, or her o...
by R. Scott Reedy - April 14, 2026
Seven years ago, an already hot summer in Boston heated up even more during a pre-Broadway tryout of a truncated version of playwright Matthew Lombardo’s “Tea at Five” at the Huntington Theatre when its star, Academy Award winner Faye Dunaway, was fired after allegations that she physically an...
by R. Scott Reedy - April 11, 2026
What did our critic think of BREAKING THE CODE at Central Square Theater?...
by R. Scott Reedy - April 05, 2026
What did our critic think of ANGRY, RAUCOUS, AND SHAMELESSLY GORGEOUS at The Lyric Stage Company Of Boston?...
Past Shows
Dikchinhoheen is part of the fourth annual SAATh Festival, which celebrates the diverse communities of South Asia through multilingual theatre. This production, performed in Bengali,...
Gotroheen is a Bengali production featured in the fourth annual South Asian American Theater Festival at Off-Kendrik. This performance is part of a wider celebration...
Guntata Hriday Hey - Entangled Heart is a Marathi production featured at the fourth annual SAATh Festival on November 22, 2025, at the Off-Kendrick theater....
Heer Waris Shah - The Awakening of Love is part of the SAATh Festival, celebrating the diverse narratives of the South Asian diaspora. This production...
Not So Black And White is a compelling production featured during the fourth annual South Asian American Theater Festival at the Mosesian Center for the...
Park is part of the annual SAATh Festival, which showcases diverse narratives from the South Asian diaspora. This Hindi-language production explores themes related to identity...
Off-Kendrik will present the SAATh Festival, celebrating the rich tapestry of South Asian communities through performing arts from November 21 to 23. The festival features...
Shiv’s Project is part of the fourth annual South Asian American Theater (SAATh) Festival, showcasing diverse narratives from the South Asian diaspora. Scheduled for November...
Sukhi Manasacha Sadara will be performed in Marathi during the fourth annual SAATh Festival at Off-Kendrick. The festival highlights the diverse narratives of the South...
White Linen Red Dot is part of the fourth annual SAATh Festival, showcasing multilingual theater that reflects the diverse narratives of the South Asian diaspora....
Videos
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The Hunchback of Notre Dame Wheaton College - Watson Fine Arts (6/05-6/14) |
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Eureka Day Theatre Workshop of Nantucket (6/04-6/20) |
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The Spongebob Musical Stageworks Arts (5/30-6/07) |
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CCTP 2026 Season of New Plays Cape Cod Theatre Project (7/02-7/25) |
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Beetlejuice Jr. The Company Theatre (11/06-11/08) |
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John Waters: Going to Extremes Provincetown Town Hall (7/23-7/23) |
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Broad Strokes Huntington Theatre (6/04-6/06) |
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Almost Queen: A Tribute to Queen Provincetown Town Hall (8/01-8/01) |
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Ella Mae Dixon presents 'Swingin' Showtunes!' Payomet Performing Arts Center (8/06-8/06) |
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The Legend of Georgia McBride The Colonial Theatre (7/31-8/16) |
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