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Upcoming Shows
Review: Hugh Jackman Dazzles in Debut with Boston Pops at Tanglewood
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.…
Review: DEAD GIRL’S QUINCEAÑERA at Barrington Stage Company
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.…
Review: An impressive DEAR EVAN HANSEN at Harbour Lights Theatre
What did our critic think of DEAR EVAN HANSEN at Harbour Lights Theatre?…
Review: THE LEGEND OF GEORGIA MCBRIDE at Berkshire Theatre Group
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.…
Review: FRANKIE AND JOHNNY IN THE CLAIRE DE LUNE at Shakespeare & Company
The two-hour play (presented with one 15-minute intermission) has earned widespread praise for its raw emotional depth, humor, and tender romance. This is due in large part to McNally’s brilliant script, a virtual symphony of words and human emotion…
Review: Murkiness Mars Exiled Theatre's M: REFRACTIONS FROM AN EVIL ACT
In a program note for his latest play, “M: Refractions from an Evil Act” – being given its world premiere production by Exiled Theatre through August 9 at Boston Playwrights' Theatre, as part of the company’s New Play Incubator program – playwright James Wilkinson, an IRNE nominee for his …
Review: IBOSS at Great Barrington Public Theatre
Thomas Kee's new play, iBOSS, deftly weaves themes of consciousness, sentience, technology, loss, suffering, love and need into a single, tautly constructed situation we all can relate to - an HR performance evaluation…
Review: Company One Theatre's A NEW ERA is Fresh Look at Boston History
For the final production of its 27th season, Company One Theatre (C1), in partnership with the City of Boston Mayor's Office of Arts and Culture. is presenting the powerful world premiere of “A New Era,” a drama by Boston playwright Miranda Austen ADEkoje, at Dorchester’s Strand Theatre, throu…
Review: LOVESONG at Berkshire Theatre Group
Intimate, reflective and emotionally layered, LOVESONG offers a 90-minute (presented in one act without intermission) poignant exploration of partnership, memory and the enduring tenderness that carries love across a lifetime.…
Review: Hub Theatre Company's BUYER & CELLAR is fun look at a funny lady
What did our critic think of BUYER & CELLAR at Hub Theatre Company Of Boston?…
Past Shows
18 total · showing 11–18
Fall 2020 Virtual Education Program
Wheelock Family Theatre is offering 3-week class sessions for all grade levels. Each series of classes is designed to engage students remotely while still maintaining WFTs commitment to high-quality, process-based theatre arts experiences. We are bringing the stage to your home...
#Vote4Tomorrow Abilities Dance Masterclass
Wheelock Family Theatre is excited to announce our first Masterclass in partnership with Abilities Dance Boston.This masterclass will center around how the work of Abilities Dance Boston, to promote intersectional disability rights, is shown through movement, music, and a...
Little Women, the Broadway Musical
Based on Louisa May Alcotts life, Little Women follows the adventures of sisters Jo, Meg, Beth and Amy March. Jo is trying to sell her stories for publication, but the publishers are not interested. On the advice of her friend, Professor Bhaer, Jo weaves the story of herself...
Roald Dahl's Willy Wonka
Roald Dahls timeless musical story of the world-famous candy man and his quest to find an heir comes to chocolate-covered life. Charlie Buckets delicious adventures on his visit to Willy Wonkas mysterious chocolate factory light up the stage in this captivating adaptation of...
Shrek the Musical
Directed by Shelley Bolman Book and Lyrics by David Lindsay Abaire. Music by Jeanine Tesori. Based on the Dreamworks film “Shrek”. Musical director: Matthew Stern. Choreographer: Patricia Manalo Bochnak. Scenic design: Matthew T. Lazure. Lighting design: Scott Bolman. Costume...
The Taste of Sunrise
Over thirty years in the making - Suzan Zeder’s richly lyrical Ware Trilogy captures the pulse of key moments in American History. The cherished plays, presented in collaboration with Emerson Stage, Wheelock Family Theatre, and Central Square Theater, are inspired by the oral...
PINOCCHIO
By Wendy Lement and Steven Bogart. Directed by Steven Bogart Based on the book “The Adventures of Pinocchio” by Carlo Colladi. What must Pinocchio endure to discover what is truly important in life? Mystical creatures, live musicians, and gymnastic choreography will make the...
HAIRSPRAY
Book by Mark O’Donnell & Thomas Meehan. Music by Marc Shaiman. Lyrics by Scott Wittman & Marc Shaiman Based on the New Line Cinema film written and directed by John Waters. Directed by Susan Kosoff. Musical Director: Matthew Stern. Scenic design by Janie Howland. Choreography by...
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The Norwegians Elayne P. Bernstein Theatre (9/04-10/04) |
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Unorthodox Huntington Theatre (5/06-6/06) |
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Beetlejuice Boch Center Wang Theatre (2/09-2/21) |
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Golden Girls: The Laughs Continue Emerson Colonial Theatre (11/28-11/28) VIDEOS |
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Meet the Cartozians Boston Center for the Arts (2/18-3/21) |
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Buena Vista Orchestra Emerson Colonial Theatre (10/08-10/08) |
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Hamlet Tina Packer Playhouse (8/13-8/30) |
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Alfred Hitchcock's North by Northwest Huntington Theatre (1/21-2/07) |
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The Rocky Horror Picture Show Spooktacular Tour with Patricia Quinn Emerson Colonial Theatre (10/27-10/27) |
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A Christmas Carol The Unicorn Theatre (12/03-12/20) |