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'Frog and Toad:' Big Show in a Little Pond
March 5, 2009
March 5, 2009
Stoneham Theatre's production of this Tony Award-nominated musical adaptation of Arnold Lobel's beloved children's books demonstrates the power of heart over histrionics, showing that sometimes less is more
Hartford's 'Mockingbird' Skims the Surface
March 2, 2009
March 2, 2009
The children are the role models in this uneven adaptation of Harper Lee's beloved American classic about bigotry, injustice, and the power of human kindness
A Smoldering 'Cat' Prowls the Lyric Stage
February 24, 2009
February 24, 2009
You can feel the heat in this crackling production of Tennessee Williams' classic exploration of tenacity, power, liars and lies - and the pain that fuels a family's desperation and denial
'Jersey Boys:' A Flash of Nostalgia
February 12, 2009
February 12, 2009
National tour of Tony Award-winning Broadway musical is an entertaining, if shallow, tribute to the enduring music of Frankie Valli and the Four Seasons
'Frost/Nixon:' The Rise and Fall of Celebrity
February 9, 2009
February 9, 2009
Broadway Across America tour of acclaimed Donmar Warehouse production is gripping theater that gives a Brit's eye view of a great American tragedy
Photo Coverage: Stars Turn Out for NSMT
February 5, 2009
February 5, 2009
Save Our Theatre benefit raises $45,000 for North Shore Music Theatre in Beverly, Massachusetts
The Light of Hope Shines in 'The Corn Is Green'
February 4, 2009
February 4, 2009
Kate Burton gives a glowing performance as the formidable Miss Moffat in this Huntington Theatre restaging of the Emlyn Williams classic
Bienvenu and Au Revoir at New Rep's 'Cabaret'
February 2, 2009
February 2, 2009
Watertown theater bids farewell to artistic director Rick Lombardo as it mounts the final production of his 13-year tenure
Magical Thinking Makes Way for Maggie the Cat
February 1, 2009
February 1, 2009
The Lyric Stage continues its exciting 2008-2009 season as 'Cat on a Hot Tin Roof' follows the just closed Boston premiere of 'The Year of Magical Thinking'
Rachel York Launches Series of 2009 Symphony Concert Events
January 10, 2009
January 10, 2009
Broadway leading lady Rachel York, most recently seen in the world premiere musical 'Turn of the Century' at the Goodman Theatre in Chicago, will launch a series of symphony concert appearances this month. Now through April, the versatile stage, screen, and recording artist will be a guest soloist performing the works of Bernstein, Richard Rodgers, and Andrew Lloyd Webber with major orchestras across the country.
'Legally Blonde:' Wasted Energy in a Can
December 13, 2008
December 13, 2008
Excess volume, perkiness and hype can't disguise the vapid book and mindless score of this cheesy musical adaptation of a beloved movie that may have been bright pink on the outside but was always true blue in its heart
Cast Dazzles in Sharp 'Chicago' Tour
December 11, 2008
December 11, 2008
Broadway alums make return engagement of the reconceived Tony Award-winning Broadway revival a welcome addition to Boston's Broadway Across America schedule
'The Seafarer:' Sympathy for the Devil
December 10, 2008
December 10, 2008
Decidedly different holiday spirits conjure mystery, menace and magic in the Boston area premiere of Conor McPherson's lyrical, funny and fearful Tony-nominated Irish folk play
'Rock 'n' Roll' Is a Tale of Two Acts
December 8, 2008
December 8, 2008
Intellectualism gives way to emotion in Tom Stoppard's complex chronicle of the impact of Cold War politics and social revolution on life, love, and rock and roll
A Star Is Born on '42nd Street'
November 18, 2008
November 18, 2008
Peggy Sawyer saves the day in the North Shore Music Theatre production of this tap-happy backstage musical
"November" Is Mamet Lite
October 24, 2008
October 24, 2008
Stale jokes and silly situations blunt the potential for scathing humor in David Mamet's sophomoric send-up of the Oval Office and its inhabitants
"Wishful Drinking" Puts the "Dis" in Dysfunction
October 20, 2008
October 20, 2008
Carrie Fisher teaches an outrageous lesson in survival when fame, family, and pharmaceuticals fail to fulfill - but the funny bone remains in tact
"Show Boat" Just Keeps Rolling Along
October 12, 2008
October 12, 2008
North Shore Music Theatre pays homage to the endurance of a classic and the human spirit in its presentation of the 1994 Hal Prince Broadway revival
SpeakEasy Lights ‘Piazza’ from Within
October 2, 2008
October 2, 2008
Lovely performances from a stellar ensemble create intimate portraits of a family learning to grow up and let go
New Rep Breathes Life into ‘Eurydice’
September 27, 2008
September 27, 2008
Watertown's New Repertory Theatre masterfully navigates the troubled waters of Sarah Ruhl's mythic tale of life, death, love and choice
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