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Pressing Violets
Pressing Violets
12/12 - 12/14/2025


We are honored to return as guests at the lovely Boston Playwrights’ Theatre on December 12, 13, and 14! Since our spring debut,  Pressing Violets  has received the 2025 ...

Sense & Sensibility
Sense & Sensibility
12/12 - 12/14/2025


Shakespeare & Company’s Winter Show returns this year with  Sense and Sensibility : a fast-paced, staged reading wherein the wit and romance of Jane Austen’s classic ...

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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by Jarrod Michael - December 13, 2025

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by Steve Murray - December 13, 2025

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Review: TO KILL A MOCKINGBIRD at Virginia Samford Theatre


by Cade Lott - December 13, 2025

To Kill a Mockingbird' at the VST is a potent and timely revival of a classic story. With sharp direction and a deeply affecting performance by the cast, this production brings Harper Lee's tale of justice, prejudice, and childhood innocence vividly to life. It is a stirring courtroom drama and a po...

Review: DISNEY'S ALICE IN WONDERLAND, JR at Gettysburg Community Theatre


by Andrea Stephenson - December 13, 2025

At a time in which it is easy to feel like who you are is not enough, this production reminds us all that we never have to be anyone other than who we are. What a beautiful message for us all to keep in our hearts. Gettysburg Community Theatre’s Penguin Project is a gift to the actors, the productio...

Review: JOHN HUGHES YOUR OWN ADVENTURE- LIVE is 90-Minutes of Pratfalls, Sight Gags, & Buffoonery


by James Lindhorst - December 13, 2025

John Hughes Your Own Adventure - LIVE is a whole lot of fun for anyone familiar with Hughes work. Hughes enthusiasts and aficionados will be laughing through their tears. The sold-out runaway hit was the headliner at STL Fringe and one of last summer’s hottest theater tickets. St. Louis Fringe and C...

Review: THE GIFT, Citizen's Theatre


by Natalie O'Donoghue - December 13, 2025

A mountain of discarded wrapping. A lonely child with an active imagination. It’s often the cardboard boxes, not the gifts inside that are the most fun. Is the true gift the joy that can come from the imagination?...

Review: QUATTRO MAMME SCELTE A CASO al TEATROSOPHIA


by Ettore Farrattini - December 13, 2025

QUATTRO MAMME SCELTE A CASO al TEATROSOPHIA NAPOLI E MATERNITA', UN DUO IMPRESCINDIBILE...

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by R. Scott Reedy - December 13, 2025

What did our critic think of RING OF FIRE: THE MUSIC OF JOHNNY CASH at Merrimack Repertory Theatre?...

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by Gilbert Kim Sancha - December 13, 2025

Newport Performing Arts Theater has been transformed into a fantastical swamp teeming with color, laughter, and heart....

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by Jared Fessler - December 13, 2025

What did our critic think of LIT! A FESTIVE HOLIDAY MIX STARRING BROADWAY STAR MANDY GONZALEZ at Sheldon Theatre?...



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