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Review: A Thrilling BLACK SWAN at American Repertory Theater


by R. Scott Reedy - June 14, 2026

What did our critic think of BLACK SWAN at American Repertory Theater?...

Review: Emilio and Gloria Estefan Musical Will Have You ON YOUR FEET! in Beverly


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....

Review: EUREKA DAY is a Tempest in a Vaccination Teapot


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....

Review: DRIVING MISS DAISY at Barrington Stage Company


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...

Review: DRIVING MISS DAISY at Barrington Stage Company


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...

Review: Darren Criss Kicks Off New Concert Dates in Boston


by R. Scott Reedy - June 03, 2026

What did our critic think of AN EVENING WITH DARREN CRISS at Emerson Colonial Theatre?...

Review: SELECTED SHORTS at The Adams Theater


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....

Review: JOHN & JEN at Berkshire Theatre Group


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 ...

Review: The Huntington's OEDIPUS EL REY Turns Tragedy Into Triumph


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....

Review: JON BATISTE Brings His Musical Genius to BOSTON POPS at Symphony Hall


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

Aztec Two-Step 2.0 featuring Rex Fowler, Dodie Pettit & Friends
Aztec Two-Step 2.0 featuring Rex Fowler, Dodie Pettit & Friends
Apr 22

Aztec Two-Step, with their special brand of harmony and musicianship, became synonymous with Folk-Rock music of the 70s. From a chance meeting at an ‘open...

Videos


Eureka Day in Boston Eureka Day
Theatre Workshop of Nantucket (6/04-6/20) PHOTOS
Free Father's Day Concert in Boston Free Father's Day Concert
New England Conservatory (6/21-6/21)
Alfred Hitchcock's North by Northwest in Boston Alfred Hitchcock's North by Northwest
Huntington Theatre (1/21-2/07)
Chris Stapleton in Boston Chris Stapleton
Fenway Park (8/15-8/15)
The Rocky Horror Picture Show (All audience members regardless of age must have a ticket. Children under the age of 15 must be accompanied by an adult in Boston The Rocky Horror Picture Show (All audience members regardless of age must have a ticket. Children under the age of 15 must be accompanied by an adult
Emerson Colonial Theatre (10/27-10/27)
Jon Cleary and The Absolute Monster Gentlemen in Boston Jon Cleary and The Absolute Monster Gentlemen
Payomet Performing Arts Center (8/15-8/15)
BETRAYAL in Boston BETRAYAL
Gloucester Stage Company (7/09-8/01)
Song Sung Neils-First Ever Father's Day Show in Boston Song Sung Neils-First Ever Father's Day Show
Paris Cabaret Starline Room Dinner Theatre (6/21-6/21)
Shakespeare & Company Gala in Boston Shakespeare & Company Gala
Tina Packer Playhouse (6/26-6/26)
MEETING HOUSE CHAMBER MUSIC FESTIVAL: Meeting the Moment! in Boston MEETING HOUSE CHAMBER MUSIC FESTIVAL: Meeting the Moment!
Church of the Holy Spirit (6/22-6/22)