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STUDIO THEATRE WORCESTER

Worcester Academy Performance Center, 14 Marion Ave., Worcester, MA 01604
Worcester, MA 01606



Review: Full House Enjoys AN EVENING WITH DIONNE WARWICK at Groton Hill Music Center


by R. Scott Reedy - April 02, 2026

As Dionne Warwick took the stage at Groton Hill Music Center in Groton recently, before she had sung a single word, she was met by a rousing standing ovation. It was clear from the get-go that the capacity audience knew they were in the presence of a legend....

Review: Nothing to Protest in SUFFS


by R. Scott Reedy - March 22, 2026

What did our critic think of SUFFS at Emerson Colonial Theatre?...

Review: THE ANTIQUITIES Looks Back from the Future at SpeakEasy Stage


by R. Scott Reedy - March 18, 2026

Playwright Jordan Harrison’s 2025 drama “The Antiquities” – being given a fine New England premiere at SpeakEasy Stage Company at the Roberts Studio Theatre in the Calderwood Pavilion at the Boston Center for the Arts through March 28 – uses history to explore where things went wrong....

Review: WAIT UNTIL DARK Brings Spine-Tingling Thrills to Stoneham


by R. Scott Reedy - March 13, 2026

What did our critic think of WAIT UNTIL DARK at Greater Boston Stage Company?...

Review: Umbrella Stage Company's TO KILL A MOCKINGBIRD Keeps Harper Lee Classic Vividly Alive


by R. Scott Reedy - March 10, 2026

Harper Lee’s Pulitzer Prize-winning 1960 novel “To Kill a Mockingbird,” about the fictional small town of Maycomb, Alabama, in the Depression-era South grappling with violence and racial inequality, along with issues of class, courage, and compassion, is a classic of modern American literature...

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?...

Past Shows

The Minutes (by Tracy Letts)
The Minutes (by Tracy Letts)
Sep 12 – Sep 21, 2025

Studio Theatre Worcester returns with Tracy Lett’s play The Minutes, a political comedy which was nominated for the 2022 Tony Award® for Best Play and...

At the Wedding (by Bryna Turner)
At the Wedding (by Bryna Turner)
Jun 20 – Jun 29, 2025

Studio Theatre Worcester returns following their success of Proof with a heartfelt, visceral production of Bryna Turner's play At the Wedding, winner of the Blanche and Irving Laurie...

Proof
Proof
Jun 7 – Jun 16, 2024

Studio Theatre Worcester is proud to present their production of Proof, by David Auburn. SYNOPSIS: On the eve of her twenty-fifth birthday, Catherine, a troubled young...

The Thanksgiving Play
The Thanksgiving Play
Nov 3 – Nov 12, 2023

Good intentions collide with absurd assumptions in Larissa FastHorse’s wickedly funny satire, as a troupe of terminally “woke” teaching artists scrambles to create a pageant...

The Thanksgiving Play
The Thanksgiving Play
Nov 3 – Nov 12, 2023

Good intentions collide with absurd assumptions in Larissa FastHorse’s wickedly funny satire, as a troupe of terminally “woke” teaching artists scrambles to create a pageant...

The Mad Ones
The Mad Ones
Jun 16 – Jun 25, 2023

Studio Theatre Worcester is thrilled to announce their production of The Mad Ones, by Kait Kerrigan and Bree Lowdermilk. Tickets are now available to purchase.  PURCHASE...

Into the Breeches!
Into the Breeches!
Dec 9 – Dec 18, 2022

It’s 1942, and there’s a problem at the Oberon Playhouse! With the director and leading men all off at war, it looks like the season...

Next to Normal
Next to Normal
Jun 17 – Jun 26, 2022

Next to Normal is the story of Diana Goodman and her family. Diana has lived with bipolar depressive disorder and delusional episodes for the past...

The Gift of the Magi
The Gift of the Magi
Nov 12 – Nov 21, 2021

The Gift of the Magi (A Short Christmas Comedy) is adapted from the classic O.Henry short story "The Gift of the Magi" that centers around...

Doubt, A Parable
Doubt, A Parable
Sep 24 – Oct 3, 2021

Doubt, A Parable brings a gripping storm of suspicion and scandal where no simple truths or answers exist. Set against the backdrop of a 1960s...

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