by R. Scott Reedy - March 10, 2026
Harper Lee’s Pulitzer Prize-winning 1960 novel “To Kill a Mockingbird,” about the fictional small town of Maycomb, Alabama, in the Depression-era South grappling with violence and racial inequality, along with issues of class, courage, and compassion, is a classic of modern American literature...
by R. Scott Reedy - March 01, 2026
What did our critic think of A VIEW FROM THE BRIDGE at Apollinaire Theatre Company?...
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....
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...
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....
by R. Scott Reedy - February 13, 2026
What did our critic think of THE MODERATE at Central Square Theater?...
by R. Scott Reedy - January 30, 2026
What did our critic think of AN EVENING WITH SUTTON FOSTER at Emerson Colonial Theatre?...
by R. Scott Reedy - January 23, 2026
What did our critic think of JOB at Roberts Studio Theatre?...
by R. Scott Reedy - January 11, 2026
What did our critic think of THE SOUND OF MUSIC at Citizens Opera House?...
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....
Past Shows
A Last Call Anthology showcases a collection of exits from the works of Tennessee Williams, performed by artists, technicians, and staff closely associated with the...
Beckett Shorts presents a collection of short plays by Samuel Beckett, including Cascando, Catastrophe, and What Where. Directed by Brenna Geffers, this production intertwines the...
Clothes for a Summer Hotel is a ghostly exploration of the tumultuous relationship between Zelda and F. Scott Fitzgerald, set against a backdrop of fog...
Songs Until We Meet Again is a collaborative musical performance featured during the 20th Annual Provincetown Tennessee Williams Theater Festival, taking place from September 25...
Sweet Bird of Youth is a production featured in the 20th Annual Provincetown Tennessee Williams Theater Festival, showcasing the intersecting lives of a Hollywood diva...
The Two Character Play follows two actors, Felice and Clare, as they rehearse a play and grapple with the illusion they have created in their...
This Property is Condemned presents a poignant tale of a 13-year-old girl navigating the precarious moments of adolescence. Directed by Festival curator David Kaplan, the...
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