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Review: Theater UnCorked's THE LION IN WINTER Roars with Royal Intrigue


by R. Scott Reedy - December 13, 2024

Theater UnCorked has opened its sixth season with a sharp, searing production of “The Lion in Winter” that lays out a powerful story of a royal family struggling both with succession planning and with each other. It may be an unconventional offering given this season’s predictable plethora of holida...

Review: Satire Aplenty in Moonbox Productions' THE THANKSGIVING PLAY


by R. Scott Reedy - December 09, 2024

Thanksgiving pageants – complete with Pilgrims, Native Americans, and oddly over-stuffed turkeys – were once the order of the day at elementary schools, with centuries-old precepts presented as truths....

Review: Farcical Fun Behind Every Door in Lyric Stage Boston's Boisterous NOISES OFF


by R. Scott Reedy - November 26, 2024

What did our critic think of NOISES OFF at Lyric Stage Boston?...

Review: Superb SOJOURNERS is Moving Launch of The Huntington's Nine-Play Ufot Family Cycle


by R. Scott Reedy - November 17, 2024

What did our critic think of SOJOURNERS at The Huntington?...

Review: Greater Boston Stage Company's DINNER FOR ONE Serves Up the Laughs


by R. Scott Reedy - November 15, 2024

A distant cousin of America’s New Year’s Eve Times Square ball-dropping tradition, “Dinner for One” is an iconic comedy sketch broadcast every New Year’s Eve in countries including Germany, Austria, Switzerland, Denmark, and Estonia, and on other days of the year in Norway, Australia, and South Afri...

Review: GALILEO’S DAUGHTER at WAM Theatre


by Marc Savitt - November 05, 2024

GALILEO’S DAUGHTER is a strong representation of WAM theater’s mission and values that include “producing theatrical events for everyone, with a focus on women theatre artists and / or stories of women and girls”....

Review: A Stirring, Unforgettable TITANIC: THE MUSICAL at Bill Hanney's North Shore Music Theatre


by R. Scott Reedy - November 05, 2024

More than 112 years after RMS Titanic – then the largest ocean liner afloat – struck an iceberg and sank on April 15, 1912, during its maiden voyage from Southampton, England, to New York, the public’s fascination with its tragic story remains unabated....

Review: Thought-Provoking Humor Infuses the Huntington's NASSIM


by R. Scott Reedy - October 13, 2024

What did our critic think of NASSIM at Calderwood Pavilion?...

Review: Merrimack Repertory Theatre Makes THE SEARCH FOR SIGNS OF INTELLIGENT LIFE IN THE UNIVERSE Worth Joining


by R. Scott Reedy - October 09, 2024

What did our critic think of THE SEARCH FOR SIGNS OF INTELLIGENT LIFE IN THE UNIVERSE at Merrimack Repertory Theatre?...

Review: Moonbox Productions DIRTY ROTTEN SCOUNDRELS is a Devilish Delight


by R. Scott Reedy - October 06, 2024

What did our critic think of DIRTY ROTTEN SCOUNDRELS at Moonbox Productions? Read the review... ...

Past Shows

ROE
ROE
2/23 - 3/3/2024


Salem State University Theatre Presents ROE by Lisa Loomer Running February 23-25 and March 1-3   Salem State University’s theatre department continues its 2023-2024 season ...

Veterans 10-Minute Play Festival


Salem State University to host Veterans 10-Minute Play Festival, celebrating fifth anniversary of popular event    Salem, Mass. –   Salem State Theatre, in conjunction with ...

The School for Lies
The School for Lies
2/23 - 3/5/2023


Adapted from Molière’s The Misanthrope , David Ives’s The School for Lies tells the comic tale of Frank, who shares with Molière’s original character Alceste, ...

Into The Woods
Into The Woods
4/14 - 4/24/2022


Music and Lyrics by STEPHEN SONDHEIMBook by JAMES LAPINEDirected by Bill CunninghamMusical Direction by Karen GahaganChoreography by Alex JacobsOriginally Directed on Broadway by James LapineOrchestrations ...

The Thing They Love by Parker Goodreau


World PremiereFor mature audiences, not suitable for young children.Written by Parker Goodreau, BFA '21Directed by Esme AllenTickets at salemstatetickets.comMarch 3-5 at 7:30pmMarch 6 at 2:00pmAn ...

The Skin of Our Teeth
The Skin of Our Teeth
12/2 - 12/12/2021


Meet George and Maggie Antrobus of Excelsior, New Jersey, a suburban, commuter-town couple (married for 5,000 years), who bear more than a casual resemblance to ...

Top Girls
11/21 - 12/8/2019


Salem State University...


Pulitzer Prize and Tony Award-winner Suzan-Lori Parks delivers the stunning first installment of a new American Odyssey, set over the course of the Civil War. ...

Ragtime
Ragtime
4/11 - 4/20/2019


At the dawn of a new century, everything is changing... and anything is possible. Set in the volatile melting pot of turn-of-the-century New York, three ...

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Don't Eat the Mangos in Boston Don't Eat the Mangos
Huntington Calderwood Pavilion at the BCA (3/26 - 4/27)
The Seasons in Boston The Seasons
Robert J. Orchard Stage, Paramount Center (3/12 - 3/16)
Paths of Peace in Boston Paths of Peace
Boston University Tsai Performance Center (5/3 - 5/3)
Piccadilly in Boston Piccadilly
The Laboratory Theater of Florida (12/28 - 12/30)
Clue in Boston Clue
Hanover Theatre for the Performing Arts (4/4 - 4/6)
Funny Girl in Boston Funny Girl
Boston Opera House (2/4 - 2/16)
Diary of a Tap Dancer in Boston Diary of a Tap Dancer
American Repertory Theater (12/12 - 1/4)
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