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Pinocchio: The Musical
Pinocchio: The Musical
11/14 - 11/17/2024


Step into the whimsical world premiere of Pinocchio: The Musical, a Boston Globe Critics’ Pick, featuring thrilling adventures, vibrant characters, and stunning effects for all

Ain’t Too Proud – The Life and Times of The Temptations


Ain’t Too Proud – The Life and Times of The Temptationsis the electrifying, smash-hit Broadway musical thatfollows The Temptations’ extraordinary journey from the streets of ...

Here Comes The Sun
Here Comes The Sun
11/8 - 11/11/2024


American Classics  kicks off its 28th Season celebrating the “SUN (November 8 & 10, 2024), MOON (February 14 & 16), and STARS (April 11 & ...

Now. Here. This.
Now. Here. This.
11/7 - 11/17/2024


A musical jaunt full of humor, heart, and self-discovery that reminds us of the importance of life's simple moments and the power of human connection

Soft Star
Soft Star
11/14 - 11/22/2024


Jane and Belle are best friends. Their husbands are best friends. Someday, their children will be best friends. And of course, they don’t have any ...

How to Not Save the World with Mr. Bezos


A throne of red Solo cups, a pile of teeth, the ghost of Pete Seeger, and a little something for dinner. It’s 2030, and it’s ...

Jonathan Larson's RENT
Jonathan Larson's RENT
11/8 - 11/24/2024


Jonathan Larson’s - RENT Book, Music and Lyrics by: Jonathan Larson Based on the opera La Boheme by: Giacomo Puccini Giacomo Puccini   “In these ...

Klea Blackhurst, Jim Caruso & Billy Stritch will star in “A Swinging Christmas” direct from NYC


JM Productions, Entertainment Producer, of Quincy, MA is proud to present three powerhouse NYC performers, Klea Blackhurst, Jim Caruso & Billy Stritch!

Concert Holiday Show

The Lamplighter Sessions
10/31 - 11/4/2024


The Lamplighter Sessions returns to Club Passim from October 31 to November 4, featuring acclaimed singer-songwriter Peter Mulvey and a host of diverse musicians. This ...

Derek Hough Dance For The Holidays


DEREK HOUGH DANCE FOR THE HOLIDAYS  is an all new joyous celebration of the most festive time of the year! With jingle bells and sleigh bells, ...

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RYAN CASTRO  and  BLESSD , Colombian powerhouse hitmakers and leaders of the new generation of Reggaeton, announce their joint U.S. tour “Ay Bendito Ghetto.” As ...

https://www.bochcenter.org/events/detail/kevinhart


Emmy & Grammy nominated  KEVIN HART  was born and raised in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania where he launched his career as a comedian during an amateur night ...

A Man Named Cash - Johnny Cash & June Carter Tribute


See A MAN NAMED CASH - the nationally acclaimed tribute to the music of Johnny Cash and June Carter Cash. Featuring vocalist Eric Hofmanis , ...

Ain't Too Proud
Ain't Too Proud
11/8 - 11/10/2024


It was a sound that would change music history. Ain't Too Proud is the electrifying new musical that tells the story of The Temptations from ...

Ain't Too Proud (Non-Equity)
Ain't Too Proud (Non-Equity)
11/8 - 11/10/2024


AIN'T TOO PROUD is the electrifying new musical that follows The Temptations' extraordinary journey from the streets of Detroit to the Rock & Roll Hall ...

Disney's Descendants
11/8 - 11/10/2024


Based on the popular Disney Channel Original Movies, Disney's Descendants: The Musical is a brand-new musical jam-packed with comedy, adventure, Disney characters, and hit songs ...

Disney’s Descendants The Musical


Imprisoned on The Isle of the Lost – home of the most infamous villains who ever lived – the teenaged children of Maleficent, the Evil ...

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Emmy & Grammy nominated  KEVIN HART  was born and raised in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania where he launched his career as a comedian during an amateur night ...

Adrianne Lenker


Admirers of Adrianne’s solo music and Big Thief will find on  Bright Future  her reliable talent captured in stunning, magnetic clarity.  ADRIANNE LENKER , a ...

Brian De Lorenzo: Sammy & Sinatra at The Sands


“Top-Ten of New York Cabaret” and Talent America “Performer of the Year” Brian De Lorenzo reprises his exciting show, Sammy & Sinatra at The Sands, ...

Adrianne Lenker


Admirers of Adrianne’s solo music and Big Thief will find on  Bright Future  her reliable talent captured in stunning, magnetic clarity.  ADRIANNE LENKER , a ...

Ones to Watch: Daniel Lazour and Patrick Lazour


Join WBUR for an evening with music theater writers Daniel Lazour and Patrick Lazour. Hailing from Boylston, MA, the Lazour brothers' Richard Rodgers Award-winning musical ...

Disney's Frozen Kids
11/15 - 11/15/2024


Designed for elementary school students, Frozen KIDS is a 30-minute adaptation of the 2018 Broadway musical, which was based on the 2013 Walt Disney Animation ...

The Bosquejo en Riesgo’s Quartet and The Costa Rican Sonic Landscap


Part of NEMPAC’s collaborative new Artist Series,  The Bosquejo en Riesgo’s Quartet and The Costa Rican Sonic Landscape  is  an immersive musical experience celebrating Costa ...

Curtains
11/8 - 11/16/2024


It’s the brassy, bright, and promising year of 1959. Boston’s Colonial Theatre is host to the opening night performance of a new musical. When the ...

Katie Dahl with opening act Micah John at Harmony on the Green Coffeehouse


Singer/Songwriter Katie Dahl will perform at Harmony on the Green, Sat. Nov. 16th at 7:30. Micah John opens. Doors open at 7 p.m.

& Juliet
& Juliet
11/5 - 11/17/2024


CREATED BY THE EMMY®-WINNING WRITER FROM “SCHITT’S CREEK,” this hilarious new musical flips the script on the greatest love story ever told. & Juliet asks: ...

& JULIET
11/5 - 11/17/2024


& Juliet reimagines the classic tale of Romeo and Juliet, exploring what might happen if Juliet chose a different path. Set to a vibrant soundtrack ...

Big Fish School Edition
11/15 - 11/17/2024


BIG FISH School Edition is a slightly reworked version of the original Broadway script. The School Edition has been carefully edited, with additional director’s notes ...

Bright Star
11/2 - 11/17/2024


Inspired by a real event and featuring the Tony®-nominated score by Steve Martin and Edie Brickell, Broadway’s BRIGHT STAR tells a sweeping tale of love ...

DINNER FOR ONE
11/1 - 11/17/2024


Join us at Greater Boston Stage Company for "DINNER FOR ONE," a delightful comedic performance beginning on November 1st, 2024. This hilarious show runs until ...


Maxim Vengerov and Polina Osetinskaya bring their exceptional talent to Mechanics Hall for a compelling concert featuring renowned classical pieces. Vengerov, an acclaimed violinist, will ...


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