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RIVERSIDE THEATRE WORKS

45 Fairmount Avenue
Hyde Park , MA 02136

Upcoming Shows

The Full Monty
The Full Monty
Feb 27 – Mar 15, 2026

Based on the hit film, this hilarious and heartfelt musical features a book by Terrence McNally and a score by David Yazbek. When a group...

The Full Monty
The Full Monty
Feb 27 – Mar 15, 2026

Riverside Theatre Works presents The Full MontyBook by Terrence McNallyMusic and Lyrics by David YazbekBased on the motion picture released by Fox Searchlight Pictures and written by Simon BeaufoySix...

Seussial the Musical
Seussial the Musical
May 1 – May 17, 2026

A fantastical, magical, musical extravaganza with music by Stephen Flaherty and lyrics by Lynn Ahrens, based on the beloved works of Dr. Seuss. Seussical brings to life...



Review: Apollinaire Theatre's A VIEW FROM THE BRIDGE


by R. Scott Reedy - March 01, 2026

What did our critic think of A VIEW FROM THE BRIDGE at Apollinaire Theatre Company?...

Review: Aimee Doherty Hits Homer with PENELOPE


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....

Review: 15TH ANNUAL 10X10 NEW PLAY FESTIVAL at Barrington Stage Company


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...

Review: LITTLE WOMEN at Actors' Shakespeare Project


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....

Review: A Startling THE MODERATE at Central Square Theater


by R. Scott Reedy - February 13, 2026

What did our critic think of THE MODERATE at Central Square Theater?...

Review: AN EVENING WITH SUTTON FOSTER at Emerson Colonial Theatre


by R. Scott Reedy - January 30, 2026

What did our critic think of AN EVENING WITH SUTTON FOSTER at Emerson Colonial Theatre?...

Review: A Thrilling JOB at SpeakEasy Stage Company


by R. Scott Reedy - January 23, 2026

What did our critic think of JOB at Roberts Studio Theatre?...

Review: THE SOUND OF MUSIC is Gorgeously Sung at the Citizens Opera House


by R. Scott Reedy - January 11, 2026

What did our critic think of THE SOUND OF MUSIC at Citizens Opera House?...

Review: NEW YEAR'S EVE WITH SETH MACFARLANE AND THE BOSTON POPS at Symphony Hall


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....

Review: A Taut IS THIS A ROOM at Apollinaire Theatre Company


by R. Scott Reedy - January 04, 2026

What did our critic think of IS THIS A ROOM at Apollinaire Theatre Company?...

Past Shows

Young Frankenstein
Young Frankenstein
Oct 17 – Nov 2, 2025

From the creators of The Producerscomes this monstrously funny Broadway hit, with music and lyrics by Mel Brooks and a book by Mel Brooks and Thomas...

Liz Callaway: Broadway and Beyond
Liz Callaway: Broadway and Beyond
Sep 20

Tony and Grammy award nominee, and Emmy Award-winner Liz Callaway takes the stage at French’s Opera House for a One-Night-Only Concert

Contradictions and Casual Self Loathing
Contradictions and Casual Self Loathing
Aug 8 – Aug 9, 2025

Human Movement Project (HMP), a Hyde Park-based dance and movement organization founded by choreographer Kim Holman, presents two performances of its acclaimed dance theatre work...

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