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Set in a Minnesota bar where heartbreak is served alongside beer, The Norwegians is a sharp, surprising dark comedy about love gone wrong—and the lengths we go to set things right. Betty and Olive, two women reeling from romantic betrayal, hatch an unlikely plan: hiring a pair...
In this town, a good myth might as well be the truth. Johnny “Honeycomb” James comes back home famous, changed, and impossible to explain. The voice is real, but the rumours are loud. In a town that remembers everything and forgives nothing, his return cracks open old stories...
There's sex in the air, and the hunt is on, as four bouncers show the depravity of urban night life.
All My Sons is part of Lyric Stage Boston's 2026-2027 season. The press performance is scheduled for Sunday, September 20, 2026.
Rhinoceros is a new adaptation of Eugène Ionesco's landmark play, based on Derek Prouse's seminal translation, directed by Tony Award winner Diane Paulus. In the play, friends and colleagues begin transforming into rhinoceroses one by one, forcing Berenger to decide whether to...
Travel to the moon and back as Spencer revisits his childhood home in Philadelphia following his mother’s passing. With the help of the unfettered Petrushka, along with the haunting memory of his mother, Spencer dives into the mystery of his youth and uncovers the true identity...
The Mushroom Cure Returns to Boston September 26 for One-Night Performance and Filming Following packed April performances, the acclaimed solo show returns to the Mosesian Center as filming continues on a feature executive produced by Michael Pollan WATERTOWN, Mass. – Writer and...
Shakespeare & Company welcomes back Celebrating Jewish Plays October 9-11 at the Tina Packer Playhouse & Elayne P. Bernstein Theatre Shakespeare & Company welcomes back Celebrating Jewish Plays, featuring three readings presented over three evenings during the holiday weekend...
WINNER! Tony Award for Best Play WINNER! Pulitzer Prize for Drama Winner of the 2025 Pulitzer Prize and a smash hit on Broadway, Purpose is the explosive and wildly entertaining new play from Tony winnerBranden Jacobs-Jenkins, diving headlong into the life of a prominent and...
BUDDING TRUE LOVE. DEEP ROOTED HATE. WELCOME TO VERONA. September 23rd 2026, 7:00 pm Preview September 24th 2026, 7:00 pm Preview September 25th 2026, 7:00 pm Preview September 26th 2026, 7:00 pm Opening September 27th 2026, 2:00 pm October 1st 2026, 7:00 pm October 2nd 2026...
In this town, a good myth might as well be the truth. Johnny “Honeycomb” James comes back home famous, changed, and impossible to explain. The voice is real, but the rumors are loud. In a town that remembers everything and forgives nothing, his return cracks open old stories and...
Simon Stephens' one-actor adaptation of Anton Chekhov's Uncle Vanya, starring BSC Associate Artist Mark H. Dold and directed by Alan Paul. Dold is known for his previous BSC appearances in Harry Clarke, Freud's Last Session, and Breaking the Code.
Summer, 1976 is a deeply affecting two-hander by Pulitzer Prize–winning playwright David Auburn, whose celebrated body of work includes Proof and other acclaimed plays that examine intellect, memory and the fragile complexities of human connection. A longtime artistic presence...
October 28th 2026, 7:00 pm October 29th 2026, 7:00 pm October 30th 2026, 7:00 pm October 31st 2026, 2:00 pm November 1st 2026, 2:00 pm November 1st 2026, 5:00 pm A Spooky Season Tradition Returns to the BrickBox Dark and darkly comic, this 60-minute solo show is staged as a...
Harper Lee’s enduring classic To Kill a Mockingbird is adapted anew asAaron Sorkin, the brilliant and beautifully idealistic creator of The West Wing and A Few Good Men , returns to writing for the stage. When upstanding lawyer Atticus Finch seeks justice for a wrongfully...
Peter Pan Goes Wrong is part of Lyric Stage Boston's 2026-2027 season. The press performance is scheduled for Sunday, November 15, 2026.
The Golden Girls are back in an all-new show! 2026 finds Sophia out on bail, after being busted by the DEA for running a drug ring at Shady Pines. Blanche and Rose have founded CreakN, a thriving sex app for seniors. And Dorothy is trying to hold it all together, with help from...
The Golden Girls are back in an all-new show! 2026 finds Sophia out on bail, after being busted by the DEA for running a drug ring at Shady Pines. Blanche and Rose have founded CreakN, a thriving sex app for seniors. And Dorothy is trying to hold it all together, with help from...
Celebrate the season with one of Berkshire County’s most treasured holiday traditions. A Christmas Carol returns to Berkshire Theatre Group, inviting audiences of all ages to experience the warmth, wonder and joy of Charles Dickens’ enduring classic. Journey through Victorian...
Experience the celebrated classic this holiday season December 17th 2026, 7:00 pm December 18th 2026, 7:00 pm December 19th 2026, 2:00 pm December 19th 2026, 7:00 pm December 20th 2026, 1:00 pm December 20th 2026, 6:00 pm December 22nd 2026, 7:00 pm December 23rd 2026, 7:00 pm...
Murder-for-hire seems dark, and yes, some of the language can be a bit colorful (a few F-bombs are dropped), but really, this is a delightful little production with the emphasis on comedy that one might almost label as cute, possibly endearing.…
. During a roughly 20-minute near silent stretch the cast execute a near flawless, complex, scene employing “Controlled Chaos”. Even the most `curmudgeonly of audience members find themselves rolling along with the rest of the crowd.…
What did our critic think of RHINOCEROS at American Repertory Theater?…
What did our critic think of DALLOWAY: FIRST LOVE at Gloucester Stage Company?…
What did our critic think of ROCK OF AGES at Bill Hanney's North Shore Music Theatre?…
Shakespeare’s most searching play – a gripping story of grief, conscience, and the cost of inaction. Haunted by his father’s ghost, a young prince must navigate a world of secrets, power, and betrayal, where nothing is as it appears.…
Making his debut with the Boston Pops at Tanglewood on August 11, Hugh Jackman dazzled his sold-out audience – under the Koussevitzky Music Shed and stretching as far as the eye could see on the lawn that surrounds it – from the moment he took the stage.…
Typical of BSC efforts, everything about this production is of first-rate quality. Pharel’s script is well blended with elements that “the kids say” as well as those which are more universally applicable.…
What did our critic think of DEAR EVAN HANSEN at Harbour Lights Theatre?…
So, if you like good lip-synching, a driving 4/4 beat, hair and makeup that’s “too – Fabu” or perhaps know of someone who needs to be reminded that I’m OK, you’re OK, and being different doesn’t make you less than… get down to The Colonial Theatre.…
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Bat Boy: The Musical Umbrella Arts (9/25-11/08) |
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Brian Henson's Puppet Up! Boch Center Shubert Theatre (9/27-9/27) |
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Covenant SpeakEasy Stage Company (9/25-10/17) |
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Monty Python's SPAMALOT Boch Center Wang Theatre (10/06-10/11) |
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The Norwegians Elayne P. Bernstein Theatre (9/04-10/04) |
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An Evening with Lauren Ambrose Powers Hall, Needham (MA) Town Hall (9/19-9/19) |
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An evening with LaChanze Berklee Performance Center (11/01-11/01) |
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BOUNCERS by John Godber The Modern Theatre (10/01-10/24) |
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This Is Your Song: The Elton John Songbook Norton Singers (10/02-10/03) |
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Alanis Morissette's Jagged Little Pill Arlington Friends Of The Drama (9/19-10/04) |
