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Inspired by the artistic legacy of Ludwig van Beethoven, Beethoven’s Tango explores the expressive language of Argentine tango through contemporary dance theater and newly created music. Rather than reproducing Beethoven’s compositions, the work uses his life and creative spirit as a source of inspiration to examine the universal nature of artistic creation. Artists Silvio Grand (Dancer) and Richard Scofano (Grammy-nominated Bandoneon)...
WINNER! Tony Award for Best Play Winner of the 2025 Pulitzer Prize and a smash hit on Broadway, Purpose is the explosive and wildly entertaining new play from Tony winner Branden Jacobs-Jenkins, diving headlong into the life of a prominent and influential political dynasty. Encircled by civil rights leaders, pastors, and congressmen for decades, the Jasper family is...
Few voices in pop history are as instantly recognizable, or as deeply loved, as Karen Carpenter’s. The Carpenters Songbook: A Live Celebration brings the icon’s extraordinary voice and the brother-sister duo’s unforgettable music back to the stage in a beautifully crafted all-new production from the creative team behind The Simon & Garfunkel Story. With a...
Harper Lee’s enduring classic To Kill a Mockingbird is adapted anew as Aaron Sorkin, the brilliant and beautifully idealistic creator of The West Wing and A Few Good Men, returns to writing for the stage. When upstanding lawyer Atticus Finch seeks justice for a wrongfully accused man, he is tested by the limits of his virtue and the uneasy work of...
We present to you BOUNCERS, by John Godber, among the most frequently produced plays in the UK, and named by the National Theatre as one of the “Plays of the Century”. It’s a fast-paced romp dramatizing the escapades of young lads and lasses at a hard drinking disco where “there’s sex in the air, and...
Grand Kyiv Ballet presents The Swan Lake: Symphony of Lights. Tchaikovsky's score is staged with illuminated costumes and light design, danced by an international company. Friday, October 9 at 7:00 p.m. and Saturday, October 10 at 2:00 p.m. Doors open about 60 minutes before the performance. Every guest needs a ticket, including children. Children under...
The Murder Mystery Co. puts on a dinner-theater show at Dorchester Brewing Company. Actors meet guests in character. Some guests get a suspect role, a binder, and a bit of costume. Everyone else plays detective. Each table works the case over a three-course meal. The theme changes by month. There are two nights. October 9...
We present to you BOUNCERS, by John Godber, among the most frequently produced plays in the UK, and named by the National Theatre as one of the “Plays of the Century”. It’s a fast-paced romp dramatizing the escapades of young lads and lasses at a hard drinking disco where “there’s sex in the air, and...
The Huntington Hosts x Spotlight Presents: VAMP’D OUT! A drag tribute to Buffy The Vampire Slayer Featuring some of New England’s SEXIEST VAMPIRES; Your SPOTLIGHT HOSTS – Lulu Levity & Silva, As well as ICONIC LOCAL TALENT – Crystal Doll, Miss Jade Rock, Miss Pink Succubus, Rouge, AND A SUPER SPECIAL GUEST -CHANEL THEE ANGEL!...
WINNER! Tony Award for Best Play WINNER! Pulitzer Prize for Drama Winner of the 2025 Pulitzer Prize and a smash hit on Broadway, Purpose is the explosive and wildly entertaining new play from Tony winner Branden Jacobs-Jenkins, diving headlong into the life of a prominent and influential political dynasty. Encircled by civil rights leaders, pastors, and congressmen for...
The Thorn, a powerful and popular theatrical event, seen live by over one million people, will return this Fall 2026 with 23 performances throughout September and October. Celebrating its 30th anniversary, The Thorn continues its legacy of bringing the passion of Jesus to life through a visually stunning and emotionally moving narrative. Over the past...
Direct from an acclaimed run at Edinburgh Fringe and two sold-out Off-Broadway engagements comes Laura Benanti: Nobody Cares, a one-woman comedy show from the mind of Tony Award® winner Laura Benanti. Known for her dazzling Broadway performances and razor-sharp wit, Benanti takes the stage to share her hilarious, heartfelt, and sometimes brutally honest takes on...
Direct from an acclaimed run at Edinburgh Fringe and two sold-out Off-Broadway engagements comes Laura Benanti: Nobody Cares, a one-woman comedy show from the mind of Tony Award® winner Laura Benanti. Known for her dazzling Broadway performances and razor-sharp wit, Benanti takes the stage to share her hilarious, heartfelt, and sometimes brutally honest takes on...
Direct from an acclaimed run at Edinburgh Fringe and two sold-out Off-Broadway engagements comes Laura Benanti: Nobody Cares, a one-woman comedy show from the mind of Tony Award® winner Laura Benanti. Known for her dazzling Broadway performances and razor-sharp wit, Benanti takes the stage to share her hilarious, heartfelt, and sometimes brutally honest takes on...
Join us for an evening of drop dead gorgeous looks and hauntingly great performances at Halloween Drag Night! Dykelangelo hosts local returning Queens Coleslaw and Severity Stone alongside special guests Andi van Dyke and Stabitha Christie. We encourage everyone to arrive at 7:30pm so you and your party have plenty of time to be seated and grab beers! Don’t forget cash (or have...
A Streetcar Named Desire Music by André Previn Libretto by Philip Littell Based on the play by Tennessee Williams Performed with the BLO Orchestra A new co-production with Boston Lyric Opera and Opera Theatre of Saint Louis Emerson Cutler Majestic Theatre Thursday, November 5 | 7:30pm Friday, November 6 | 7:30pm Sunday, November 8 | 3:00pm Sung in English...
Thought Process is an evening-length contemporary dance by Logan Monaco. The piece is about consciousness, fear, memory, and wanting peace. It is at Boston Conservatory's Theater 401. Doors open at 7:30 p.m. and the show starts at 8:00. The performance is all ages. Refunds are available until seven days before the show.
Harper Lee’s enduring classic To Kill a Mockingbird is adapted anew as Aaron Sorkin, the brilliant and beautifully idealistic creator of The West Wing and A Few Good Men, returns to writing for the stage. When upstanding lawyer Atticus Finch seeks justice for a wrongfully accused man, he is tested by the limits of his virtue and the uneasy work of...
Welcome to Hadestown, where a song can change your fate. Winner of eight 2019 Tony® Awards including Best Musical and the 2020 Grammy® Award for Best Musical Theater Album, this acclaimed new show from celebrated singer-songwriter Anaïs Mitchell and original director Rachel Chavkin (Natasha, Pierre & The Great Comet of 1812) is a love story...
A new world is in bud. Gather with fellow rebels and revelers at The Emperor’s Feast to take part in revolutions both personal and societal. Inspired by the occult tradition of sharing arcane knowledge “sub rosa,” or “under the rose,” this immersive evening offers the opportunity for attendees to get closer to themselves and one...
WORLD PREMIERE Our celebrated Ufot Family Cycle concludes its epic, citywide, two-and-a-half-year, nine-play journey where it began — here at The Huntington — with Mfoniso Udofia’s rousing folk opera Adia & Clora Snatch Joy. In the marshes of South Carolina, Clora Abernathy opens her front door to a stranger from Massachusetts — Adiaha Ufot — and something...
Sisters Christmas Catechism at Charles Playhouse Theater 2. Performances are November 27 at 2:00 PM and 7:30 PM, November 28 at 2:00 PM and 7:30 PM, November 29 at 2:00 PM, December 3 at 7:30 PM, December 4 at 7:30 PM, December 5 at 2:00 PM and 7:30 PM, December 6 at 2:00 PM, December...
Sisters Christmas Catechism at Charles Playhouse Theater 2. Performances are November 27 at 2:00 PM and 7:30 PM, November 28 at 2:00 PM and 7:30 PM, November 29 at 2:00 PM, December 3 at 7:30 PM, December 4 at 7:30 PM, December 5 at 2:00 PM and 7:30 PM, December 6 at 2:00 PM, December...
Sisters Christmas Catechism at Charles Playhouse Theater 2. Performances are November 27 at 2:00 PM and 7:30 PM, November 28 at 2:00 PM and 7:30 PM, November 29 at 2:00 PM, December 3 at 7:30 PM, December 4 at 7:30 PM, December 5 at 2:00 PM and 7:30 PM, December 6 at 2:00 PM, December...
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