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Harry Potter and the Cursed Child


Broadway’s spellbinding spectacular  Harry Potter and the Cursed Child  is coming to Boston. Join the next adventure and experience the wizarding world like never before ...

A Christmas Carol
A Christmas Carol
12/19 - 12/21/2025


Original adaptation of A Christmas Carol  by James Sullivan (Braintree) and Donald Sheehan (Pembroke) True Repertory Theatre will celebrate this holiday season with its original ...

Charles Dickens' A Christmas Carol


Step into the magic of Victorian England and rediscover the heart and soul of the holiday season! Commonwealth Shakespeare Company returns for another magical season ...

A Christmas Carol
A Christmas Carol
12/17 - 12/28/2025


Run time: Approximately 2 hours and 15 minutes, including intermission About the Show Adapted by Main Stage Artistic Director, Troy Siebels, The Hanover Theatre proudly ...

The Gin Game
The Gin Game
1/9 - 1/11/2026


Set against the backdrop of a dusty, run-down, nursing home, the story unfolds over game after game of gin. As the games intensify, the characters ...

DON'T DRESS FOR DINNER
DON'T DRESS FOR DINNER
1/8 - 1/25/2026


Hilarity is on the menu in DON’T DRESS FOR DINNER at the BCC        The Barnstable Comedy Club proudly presents DON’T DRESS FOR DINNER ...

Stereophonic
Stereophonic
3/10 - 3/15/2026


STEREOPHONIC mines theagony andtheecstasy ofcreation asit zoomsin onamusicstudio in1976. Here,anup-and-comingrockband recording anewalbum finds itself suddenly onthecusp of superstardom. Theensuing pressures could spark theirbreakup — ortheir ...

We Had a World
We Had a World
2/12 - 3/15/2026


A dying woman calls her grandson and asks him to write a play about their family. “But I want you to promise me something,” she ...

THT Rep presents Who Is Eartha Mae?


Created and performed by Jade Wheeler “I remember thinking, is this my wonderful country? And I didn’t know whether to laugh or cry… so I ...

Oedipus El Rey
Oedipus El Rey
5/7 - 6/7/2026


Luis Alfaro reimagines Sophocles’ classic in his acclaimed and electrifying  Oedipus E l Rey ,set in the heart of Los Angeles. Oedipus dreams of rewriting his ...

Eureka Day
Eureka Day
5/29 - 6/28/2026


Hot from celebrated productions on Broadway and in London,  Eureka Day  is a new, wildly funny, on-the-pulse satire which asks if parents at a progressive, ...



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Latest Boston Reviews


Review: MADAM SCROOGE: A CHRISTMAS CAROL MUSICAL at Nocturne Theatre


by Harker Jones - December 16, 2025

Director-writer Justin Meyer has made magic with his energetic and talented co-horts, both on- and off-stage, launching what should become a holiday tradition....

Review: CHICAGO at Casino De Paris


by Patrick Honoré - December 16, 2025

The Paris revival remains polished and efficient, but once again raises a familiar question: has Chicago become more concert than theatre?...

Review: A MAGICAL HOLIDAY: CHRISTMAS AT THE JOAN at Cygnet Theatre


by ErinMarie Reiter - December 16, 2025

Cygnet Theatre’s “A Magical Holiday: Christmas at The Joan” is precisely what its title promises: a bright, polished, joy-forward holiday revue that knows its job is to lift spirits, sparkle confidently, and send you back into December humming. ...

Review: A HOLIDAY POPS! with Melinda Doolittle and the National Symphony Orchestra, Steven Reineke Conductor at Kennedy Center


by Elliot Lanes - December 16, 2025

At this festive time of year, everyone has a favorite tradition. One of mine is attending YOUR National Symphony Orchestra’s (NSO) annual A Holiday Pops! concert. It is always guaranteed to showcase a top notch singer and a superb choir, while giving the audience one audible pleasure after another a...

Review: A HOLIDAY POPS! with Melinda Doolittle and the National Symphony Orchestra, Steven Reineke Conductor at Kennedy Center


by Elliot Lanes - December 16, 2025

At this festive time of year, everyone has a favorite tradition. One of mine is attending YOUR National Symphony Orchestra’s (NSO) annual A Holiday Pops! concert. It is always guaranteed to showcase a top notch singer and a superb choir, while giving the audience one audible pleasure after another a...

Review: THE MADWOMAN OF CHAILLOT at Theatre Artists Studio


by Herbert Paine - December 16, 2025

Theatre Artists Studio’s THE MADWOMAN OF CHAILLOT is a whirlwind of wit, whimsy, and moral purpose. An imaginative, brisk, and highly entertaining staging....

Review: WHO’S HOLIDAY! at National Broadway Theatre


by Brian Hilbrand - December 16, 2025

A story, although not written by Seuss, is an after-story of sorts, detailing what happens the night after Cindy Lou Who meets the Grinch, who, interestingly enough, and without giving too much away, end up getting married.  The wild and crazy events that go down as a result of that are nothing shor...

Review: FROZEN at Manatee Performing Arts Center


by Jacob Ruscoe - December 16, 2025

Manatee Performing Arts Center’s production of Frozen under the direction of Rick Kerby, is a theatrical delight that captures the heart, spectacle, and magic that have made this story a modern classic. From its cinematic origins to its Broadway evolution, Frozen has always relied on technical wizar...

Review Roundup: What Did The Critics Think Of PARANORMAL ACTIVITY at the Ambassadors Theatre?


by Aliya Al-Hassan - December 16, 2025

James and Lou move from Chicago to London to escape their past, but they soon discover that places aren’t haunted, people are… Inspired by the iconic, terrifying film series, Paranormal Activity is a new story live on stage. What did the critics think?...

Review: RENT at New Village Arts


by ErinMarie Reiter - December 16, 2025

'Rent' is a show I quite literally grew up with, lyrics memorized and belted years before I had any idea what Collins meant by “Stoli.” To say I have a soft spot for it is an understatement. Which also makes 'Rent' tricky. Beyond its now-legendary mythology, its original cast,  its cultural impact, ...



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