Leigh Barrett News

New Repertory Theatre, in residence at the Arsenal Center for the Arts, is pleased to announce The World Goes ‘Round, the award-winning musical revue of Kander and Ebb, as its 2011 Summer Show. The World Goes ‘Round closes July 31, 2011.

Kander and Ebb musical revue 'The World Goes Round' is perfect entertainment for a warm summer night. Director/choreographer Ilyse Robbins puts a quintet of local favorites through their paces on a stroll down a memory lane lined with Broadway classics.

New Repertory Theatre, in residence at the Arsenal Center for the Arts, is pleased to announce The World Goes ‘Round, the award-winning musical revue of Kander and Ebb, as its 2011 Summer Show. The World Goes ‘Round begins performances on July 10 and runs through July 31, 2011. The press opening will be held on Monday, July 11, 2011 at 7:30pm.

Babes With Blades, Chicago's all-female stage combat theater company, will present the world premiere of "The Double" by BWB ensemble member Barbara Lhota .

Due to unprecedented demand, SpeakEasy Stage Company will extend its acclaimed production of THE DROWSY CHAPERONE two additional weeks thru Sunday, June 19.

Marx Brothers 1928 Broadway musical can still make 'em laugh, but is at its best when Minnie's boys are upstaging everyone else.

New Repertory Theatre, in residence at the Arsenal Center for the Arts, is pleased to announce The World Goes ‘Round, the award-winning musical revue of Kander and Ebb, as its 2011 Summer Show. The World Goes ‘Round begins performances on July 10 and runs through July 31, 2011. The press opening will be held on Monday, July 11, 2011 at 7:30pm.

The Independent Reviewers of New England (IRNE), a panel of critics from media outlets around the state of Massachusetts, have announced the winners for the 2011 IRNE Awards honoring the best of the 2010 Theatre Season. A list of the nominees and winners is below.

Broadway Playwright Terrence McNally and SpeakEasy Stage Company Founder and Producing Artistic Director Paul Daigneault will be honored at SpeakEasy Stage Company's 20th Anniversary Gala on Monday, April 4th, 2011, from 6-9PM at the Renaissance Boston Waterfront Hotel.

Broadway Playwright Terrence McNally and SpeakEasy Stage Company Founder and Producing Artistic Director Paul Daigneault will be honored at SpeakEasy Stage Company's 20th Anniversary Gala on Monday, April 4th, 2011, from 6-9PM at the Renaissance Boston Waterfront Hotel.

On Monday, March 7, 2011, New Rep will be holding its very first Premiere Party at the historic Commander's Mansion. New Rep's Premiere Party 2011 is an exciting evening of entertainment to celebrate the announcement of New Rep's 2011-2012 Season.

On Monday, March 7, 2011, New Rep will be holding its very first Premiere Party at the historic Commander's Mansion. New Rep's Premiere Party 2011 is an exciting evening of entertainment to celebrate the announcement of New Rep's 2011-2012 Season.

Voting has ended and winners have been decided in the inaugural BroadwayWorld Best of Boston Theatre Awards. Results for 2010 underscore the breadth and depth of the region's outstanding theatre community, with favorites ranging from Broadway luminaries to fringe newcomers.

The Lyric Stage Company of Boston presents the New England premiere of the Olivier and Tony Award ® winning theatrical epic, THE LIFE AND ADVENTURES OF NICHOLAS NICKLEBY PARTS I & II October 21 through December 19, 2010 (Press performances Part I on Saturday October 23 at 8pm or Sunday October 24 at 3pm and Part II on Sunday October 31 at 3pm).

The Lyric Stage Company of Boston presents 'The Life and Adventures of Nicholas Nickleby' in two parts and leaves no doubt that Charles Dickens is relevant for our time. This landmark artistic and collaborative achievement brings together 24 actors to play more than 150 roles under the distinctive direction of Artistic Director Spiro Veloudos.

The Lyric Stage Company of Boston presents the New England premiere of the Olivier and Tony Award ® winning theatrical epic, THE LIFE AND ADVENTURES OF NICHOLAS NICKLEBY PARTS I & II October 21 through December 19, 2010 (Press performances Part I on Saturday October 23 at 8pm or Sunday October 24 at 3pm and Part II on Sunday October 31 at 3pm).

The Lyric Stage Company of Boston presents the New England premiere of the Olivier and Tony Award ® winning theatrical epic, THE LIFE AND ADVENTURES OF NICHOLAS NICKLEBY PARTS I & II October 21 through December 19, 2010 (Press performances Part I on Saturday October 23 at 8pm or Sunday October 24 at 3pm and Part II on Sunday October 31 at 3pm).

The Lyric Stage Company of Boston presents the New England premiere of the Olivier and Tony Award ® winning theatrical epic, THE LIFE AND ADVENTURES OF NICHOLAS NICKLEBY PARTS I & II October 21 through December 19, 2010 (Press performances Part I on Saturday October 23 at 8pm or Sunday October 24 at 3pm and Part II on Sunday October 31 at 3pm).

The Lyric Stage Company of Boston presents the New England premiere of the Olivier and Tony Award ® winning theatrical epic, THE LIFE AND ADVENTURES OF NICHOLAS NICKLEBY PARTS I & II October 21 through December 19, 2010 (Press performances Part I on Saturday October 23 at 8pm or Sunday October 24 at 3pm and Part II on Sunday October 31 at 3pm).