When the Broadway musical “Operation Mincemeat” opened at New York’s Golden Theatre in March 2025, it was slated to have a 16-week run. A recent 11th extension, through April 2027, was just the latest confirmation that audiences have yet to get enough of the 2025 Tony Award nominee for Best Mu…
What did our critic think of TO KILL A MOCKINGBIRD at The Huntington?…
The publication did prove award-worthy itself, though, as the inspiration for the scary and silly “Bat Boy: The Musical” – at Umbrella Arts in Concord through November 8 – which took home the 2001 Lucille Lortel and Outer Critics Circle Awards for Best Musical.…
“Quietly poignant... captures an experience that’s as universal as it is inexplicable: a friendship that shouldn’t work but does, and that should endure but doesn’t.”…
What did our critic think of MONTY PYTHON'S SPAMALOT at Boch Center Wang Theatre?…
The play provides a lot of food for thought. What seems to come through most strongly in the final analysis is an inability for the two sisters to connect meaningfully and their portrayal of the tragedy of not knowing someone anymore.…
With Halloween just weeks away, Greater Boston theater companies are presenting familiar titles for audiences looking for seasonal thrills – “Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde,” “Dracula: A Comedy of Terrors,” “The Rocky Horror Picture Show,” and “Little Shop of Horrors,” to name but a few.…
What did our critic think of PURPOSE at The Huntington?…
What did our critic think of A RIVETING ALL MY SONS at The Lyric Stage Company Of Boston?…
What did our critic think of COME FROM AWAY at Bill Hanney's North Shore Music Theatre?…
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...
Shakespeare & Company Presents: Midsummer Dreamers, Created by Kirsten Peacock and Nick Nudler of Cosmic Mirth September 1-3 at 7 pm at the Tina Packer Playhouse Two lovers fall asleep angry—and wake inside a rare vision, challenging them to confront each other and themselves...
Shakespeare & Company Presents: Hamlet by William Shakespeare, Directed by Ariel Bock August 13-30 at 2 pm and 7 pm at the Tina Packer Playhouse Hamlet is Shakespeare’s most searching play—a gripping story of grief, conscience, and the cost of action. Haunted by his father’s...
Shake It Up: The Remix is a mash-up of modern music and Shakespeare's verse, co-created by Allyn Burrows and Jacob Ming-Trent and directed by Burrows. This marks the show's third run at Shakespeare & Company, featuring a brand-new set of songs, refreshed Shakespeare text, and an...
Circus & The Bard returns with a new story, A Tempest Tossed, pairing professional circus acts with Shakespeare's verse inspired by The Tempest. The production reunites Shakespeare & Company artists and Spirit of the Circus performers, featuring actors Marcus Kearns, Lydia Duff...
Shakespeare & Company and Spirit of the Circus Presents: Circus & The Bard: The Next Chapter. Circus & the Bard: The Next Chapter bounces back July 16–26 at 11:30 am and 2:30 pm at the Tina Packer Playhouse! Co-created by Allyn Burrows, Robin Eldridge, and Pedro Reis...
Gala 2026 on Friday, June 26 unfolds between order and enchantment—where integrity meets absurdity. Inspired by Hamlet and Twelfth Night, we will explore the space between clarity and chaos, reason and emotion, truth and illusion. The moon guides us as a symbol of change...
For the kids and the kids in all of us, Shakespeare & Company and Spirit of Circus present an intersection of brilliant, professional circus acts with Shakespeare’s characters. The alchemy of the stunning visual effects of circus and the Bard’s text is an apt and whimsical...
Step into the world of Shakespeare’s The Taming of the Shrew , with its timeless themes of identity, gender roles, and the clash of wills. Meet the fiery and fiercely independent Katherine, whose spirited nature meets its match in the cunning Petruchio as they embark on a...
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Bat Boy: The Musical The Umbrella Arts Center (9/25-11/08) |
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The Sound of Music Boch Center Wang Theatre (11/17-11/22) |
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An evening with LaChanze Berklee Performance Center (11/01-11/01) |
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BOUNCERS by John Godber Modern Theatre At Suffolk University (10/01-10/24) |
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Beetlejuice, Jr. The Company Theatre (11/06-11/08) |
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American Premiere of "Requiem for America" NEC's Jordan Hall (11/14-11/14) |
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Meet the Cartozians Boston Center for the Arts (2/18-3/21) |
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An Evening with Aaron Tveit Emerson Colonial Theater (11/01-11/02) |
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Jessica Vosk Shalin Liu Performance Center (4/23-4/23) |
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Martha Graham Dance Company The Hanover Theatre (4/24-4/24) |
