Adapted by Naomi Wallace from the novel by William WhartonDirected by Steven MalerFeaturing Steven Barkhimer*, Maxim Chumov, Spencer Hamp*, James Ricardo Milord*, Will Taylor*, and Keith White*.*denotes member Actors' Equity AssociationIn a Philadelphia suburb before World War II, Birdy, a very smart young man, spends his time collecting pigeons and canaries for his aviary. His best friend, Al, has more earthly interests like sports and girls, but is attracted to Birdys eccentricity, intelligence and commitment to his birds. But after both young men return from the war, they are forced to deal with the trauma of their experiences, both physical and psychological.Birdy examines the effects of war on young lives, a topic that is just as relevant today as it was decades ago. The story also offers hope in the possibility of powerful friendships to heal the psychological wounds of war after the physical wounds have healed.Contains adult language and brief nudity.
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The Umbrella Arts Center (9/20 - 11/3)
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Ain’t Too Proud – The Life and Times of The Temptations
The Hanover Theatre and Conservatory for the Performing Arts (11/8 - 11/10) | ||
Pinocchio: The Musical
Emerson Colonial Theater (11/14 - 11/17)
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How to Not Save the World with Mr. Bezos
Boston Playwrights' Theatre (11/7 - 11/24) | ||
Soft Star
Boston Playwrights’ Theatre (11/14 - 11/22) | ||
Klea Blackhurst, Jim Caruso & Billy Stritch will star in “A Swinging Christmas” direct from NYC
JM Productions (12/7 - 12/7) CONCERT HOLIDAY SHOW
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TINA - The Tina Turner Musical
The Hanover Theatre & Conservatory for the Performing Arts (10/18 - 10/20) | ||
On the Eve of Abolition
Robert J. Orchard Stage, Paramount Center (10/31 - 11/3) | ||
Max Richter with the American Contemporary Music Ensemble
Emerson Colonial Theatre (4/26 - 4/26) | ||
Katie Dahl with opening act Micah John at Harmony on the Green Coffeehouse
Harmony on the Green (11/16 - 11/16) | ||
Grand Kyiv Ballet Presents The Snow Queen
Emerson Colonial Theatre (11/30 - 11/30) | ||
Nassim
Huntington Calderwood Pavilion at the BCA (10/4 - 10/27) | ||
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