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A SUMMER SOLSTICE CONCERT and More New Shows Announced At The Spire Center
by A.A. Cristi - April 01, 2025


The Spire Center for Performing Arts has announced three new shows. Cara Brindisi will bring magic and meaning to the longest day of the year through her music and storytelling from the Spire stage in her Summer Solstice Concert on June 19.

Boston Ballet Reveals 2025–2026 Season Featuring Premieres and More
by Chloe Rabinowitz - April 01, 2025


Boston Ballet has revealed programming for the 2025–2026 season, featuring an ambitious slate of spectacular dance, including a world premiere, three Boston Ballet premieres, and the return of beloved and relevant ballets. Learn more!

Quinn XCII And Chelsea Cutler Are Coming To Doswell In August
by A.A. Cristi - March 31, 2025


Quinn XCII and Chelsea Cutler are coming SERVPRO will present Atlantic Union Bank After Hours in Doswell, Virginia on Saturday, August 2, 2025. 

Shakespeare & Company to Honor Annette Miller And John Douglas Thompson
by Chloe Rabinowitz - March 31, 2025


Shakespeare & Company will present its Gala 2025, which will honor award-winning actors Annette Miller and John Douglas Thompson. Learn more about the honorees and see how to attend the gala.

Broadway in Worcester Will Host Night Side Songs in April
by Stephi Wild - March 31, 2025


Broadway in Worcester will present Night Side Songs, a musical by Daniel and Patrick Lazour and directed by Taibi Magar, for one night only. Learn more here!

Lee Brice Comes to Indian Ranch
by Stephi Wild - March 31, 2025


Country singer-songwriter Lee Brice is coming to Indian Ranch in Webster, MA on Saturday, August 16, 2025. Tickets go on-sale this Friday, April 4th at 10:00 AM.

Lee Brice Comes to Indian Ranch
by Stephi Wild - March 31, 2025


Country singer-songwriter Lee Brice is coming to Indian Ranch in Webster, MA on Saturday, August 16, 2025. Tickets go on-sale this Friday, April 4th at 10:00 AM.

COMPANY To Be Presented By Sullivan Rep
by Emmy Rice - March 30, 2025


Company, the beloved Stephen Sondheim musical with a book by George Furth, will be presented for a Limited Engagement Run by Sullivan Rep as the next show of their second season.

COMPANY To Be Presented By Sullivan Rep
by Emmy Rice - March 30, 2025


Company, the beloved Stephen Sondheim musical with a book by George Furth, will be presented for a Limited Engagement Run by Sullivan Rep as the next show of their second season.

Fortune Feimster TAKIN' CARE OF BISCUITS Tour Comes To Boch Center In October
by A.A. Cristi - March 28, 2025


Comedian Fortune Feimster will bring her Takin' Care of Biscuits Tour to the Boch Center Wang Theatre on Saturday, October 11, 2025. Tickets will go on sale to the general public on Friday, March 28th at 10:00AM ET.

Photos: THE PLAY THAT GOES WRONG At Boston Stage Company
by A.A. Cristi - March 28, 2025


Greater Boston Stage Company will present The Play That Goes Wrong, the hilarious smash-hit Broadway comedy that has left audiences in stitches across the globe. Running from March 28 – April 19, 2025. Check out photos from the production.

Goethe-Institut Boston Announces Its Next Studio 170 Artist Residency
by A.A. Cristi - March 28, 2025


As a 2025 Studio 170 artist-in-residence at the Goethe-Institut Boston, Marcelline Mandeng Nken will create, install and preview the first two acts of Rush Hour, a performance installation that unfolds inside a moving train as a cinematic narrative structure. 

Boston Modern Orchestra Project to End Season with Free Concert of World Premieres
by Josh Sharpe - March 28, 2025


The Boston Modern Orchestra Project will conclude its 28th season with a free concert at New England Conservatory’s Jordan Hall, Saturday, May 4, 2025, at 3:00 p.m.

Review: Harbor Stage Serves Up a Tasty MY DINNER WITH ANDRÉ
by R. Scott Reedy - March 28, 2025


Written by and starring comedic actor and playwright Wallace Shawn and avant garde theater director André Gregory, and based on their lives, the 1981 film is the story of two old friends who share dinner at a New York bistro while revisiting their ongoing debate about the life of an artist and the art of making a living.

MEAN GIRLS & More Lead Boston's April 2025 Top Theatre Shows
by Team BWW - March 28, 2025


Boston is never lacking outstanding theatre, whether epic Broadway shows, engrossing dramas or bold fringe offerings. BroadwayWorld is rounding up our top recommended theatre every month. Selections for April 2025 include Mean Girls on tour and more.

Jacob's Pillow Announces 2025 Dance Award Recipient And Season Opening Gala
by A.A. Cristi - March 27, 2025


Jacob's Pillow has announced that Norton Owen, the organization's Director of Preservation and a longstanding leader in the dance field, will receive the 2025 Jacob's Pillow Dance Award in celebration of his 50th year on staff. Owen will accept this award at Jacob's Pillow's Season Opening Gala in Becket on Saturday, June 21. 

The Critical & Creative AI Studies Lab At Emerson College to Present Featured Speaker Sydney Skybetter
by A.A. Cristi - March 27, 2025


The Critical & Creative AI Studies Lab at Emerson College will present acclaimed choreographer and Director of Brown Arts Institute, Sydney Skybetter, as a featured speaker on April 3, 2025 from 12-1:45pm.

Pittsford Fine Art To Display Landscapes By Mark Stash
by A.A. Cristi - March 26, 2025


Pittsford Fine Art will display paintings by artist Mark Stash. Visit Pittsford Fine Art on Friday, April 4 from 5 to 8 p.m. to meet Mark Stash, an oil and acrylic painter who loves to create local dynamic landscapes.

Handel and Haydn Society Reveals 2025-26 Season Featuring Five Soloist Debuts and More
by Chloe Rabinowitz - March 26, 2025


The Handel and Haydn Society has revealed details of its 2025-26 Season, the 211th consecutive season. Learn more about the season and see how to purchase tickets here!

Two New Shows Added To The 2025 Lineup At Indian Ranch In Webster, MA
by Chloe Rabinowitz - March 25, 2025


Two new shows have been added to the 2025 lineup at Indian Ranch in Webster, MA, including Dirty Deeds - The AC/DC Experience. Learn more about the shows here.

New Music USA And Berklee Institute Of Jazz And Gender Justice Reveal 2025 Next Jazz Legacy Cohort
by Chloe Rabinowitz - March 25, 2025


Next Jazz Legacy has revealed the eight emerging improvisers in jazz that make up its 2025 cohort. Learn more about the color and about Next Jazz Legacy!

Interview: David Mendizábal Talks Directing DON'T EAT THE MANGOS at The Huntington
by R. Scott Reedy - March 25, 2025


In playwright Ricardo Pérez González’s “Don’t Eat the Mangos,” three Puerto Rican sisters are living outside San Juan as a hurricane approaches and family tumult causes secrets and ugly truths to spill out.

Eric Bibb to Perform at Harvard's Club Passim in April
by Josh Sharpe - March 24, 2025


Three-time Grammy-nominated blues troubadour Eric Bibb will take the stage at Club Passim on Friday, April 25 for an intimate performance celebrating five decades of storytelling through song.

Parker Posey, Sasha Velour and More Set for Town Hall Series in Town
by Chloe Rabinowitz - March 24, 2025


Producer Mark Cortale has revealed his latest music and comedy season for the summer of 2025 at Provincetown’s largest entertainment venue, the Town Hall. See the full lineup here!

Springfield Chamber Players' Quartetto Mosso Performs in Lenox and Amherst In April 2025
by Stephi Wild - March 24, 2025


The Springfield Chamber Players outreach ensemble, Quartetto Mosso will perform at Kimball Farms in Lenox, MA and at The Drake in Amherst. Learn more about the performances here!


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