| Event Name | Organization | Dates | City | | Homage to Henry: A Dramatization of John Berryman's the Dream SongsPresented by Oberon at Oberon May 16, 2012 John Berryman's masterpiece, The Dream Songs, has been described as containing a "wild mixture of high lyricism and low comedy [which] plumbed the extreme reaches of a human soul and psyche." But its "wrenched syntax, scrambled diction, [and] extraordinary leps of language and tone" can confound readers. Homage to Henry transforms the poems into a more accessible play and brings to the stage the unforgettable character of Henry, as he encounters wine and women; faculty... | Oberon | 05/16/12 | Cambridge |
Michael Jackson THE IMMORTAL World Tour Presented by Cirque du Soleil at DCU Center May 16-May 17, 2012 The Estate of Michael Jackson and Cirque du Soleil are proud to present Michael Jackson THE IMMORTAL World Tour in Worcester on May 16 - 17, 2012 at the DCU Center. This once-in-a-lifetime electrifying production combines Michael Jackson music and choreography with Cirque du Soleil creativity to give fans worldwide a unique view into the spirit, passion and heart of the artistic genius who forever transformed global pop culture. Proudly sponsored by Sun Life Financial and Infiniti, the show... | Cirque du Soleil | 05/16/12- 05/17/12 | Worcester |
Woody Sez Live Outdoor SimulcastPresented by Ceramics Program, Office for the Arts at Harvard May 17, 2012 On May 17th, the American Repertory Theater’s production of Woody Sez will be simulcast live on the Plaza, just outside the Science Center. Sponsored by the A.R.T and the Common Spaces program, this will be the first live outdoor simulcast of a theatre production outside of New York. Woody Sez is a performance that incorporates Woody Guthrie’s words and songs, performed by four singers and instrumentalists, and transports the audience through Guthrie’s fascinating life.... | Ceramics Program, Office for the Arts at Harvard | 05/17/12 | Cambridge |
Oceanic VersesPresented by MASS MoCA at MASS MoCA May 18, 2012 Composed by Paola Prestini, this multimedia opera follows four separate arcs musically painting a picture of Italy as it once was, a cross section of cultures expressed through song. A Sailor (Claudio Prima) gets lost at sea A Scholar (Helga Davis) investigating immigration loses her suitcase A Mother goes hungry and finds her voice A Soldier (Chris Burchett) crawls through a war zone and finds his love. The story is derived from lost languages, texts of ancient songs, and found poems,... | MASS MoCA | 05/18/12 | North Adams |
Olympus on My Mind, by Barry Harman and Grant SturialePresented by Amazing Things Arts Center at Amazing Things Art Center May 18, 2012 Welcome to Greece! The Amazing Theater Company - in conjunction with Murray's Pre-owned Fur Emporium - presents Olympus on My Mind, by Barry Harman and Grant Sturiale. This fast-paced musical comedy farce tells the story about the god Jupiter's transformation from "one wild and crazy god" into a deity of love and compassion. The project is helmed by Russell Greene (director), Stephen Peters (musical director), and Maryellen Skulski (choreographer) – the zany trio responsible... | Amazing Things Arts Center | 05/18/12 | Framingham |
Puppet Showplace SlamPresented by Puppet Showplace Theatre at Puppet Showplace Theatre May 19, 2012 Puppet Showplace Theatre has shows for teens and adults? That's right puppet fans. Every other month we stay open late to bring you the finest in "grown up" puppet entertainment. You'll laugh, you'll cry, you'll go home googly-eyed. May's slam features special guests Z. Briggs and Chad Williams of WonderSpark puppets. | Puppet Showplace Theatre | 05/19/12 | Brookline |
Two-Headed by Julie JensenPresented by Gan-e-meed Theatre Project at Calderwood Pavilion at the BCA May 10-May 19, 2012 Utah, 1857: 127 West-bound pioneers die in the Mountain Meadow Massacre. The mass murder haunts Mormon daughters Lavinia and Hettie over the next forty years. Tethered to their polygamous doctrine and to the men who killed in its name, can the women reconcile their faith with the truth?
Directed by Becky Webber
Featuring Kara Manson and SerahRose Roth
Special Events
Friday, May 11, following the 8pm performance:
Twelfth-generation Mormon Janika Dillon... | Gan-e-meed Theatre Project | 05/10/12- 05/19/12 | Boston |
Les Miserable: Student EditionPresented by Acting Out Productions May 18-May 19, 2012 Acting Out Productions presents an all student, concert style performance of this musical sensation celebrating it's 25th Anniversary. Almost 50 students from all over the greater Newburyport area are involved, directed by Deirdre and John Budzyna with musical direction by Marcia Medvitz. Performance Dates: Friday May 18, 7pm & Saturday May 19th 3pm & 7pm Hope Community Church, 11 Hale Street, Newburyport, MA | Acting Out Productions | 05/18/12- 05/19/12 | Newburyport |
Ramona Quimby Avg. Event Rating(5.0 Stars): Presented by Dover Sherborn High School May 19, 2012 Avg. Event Rating (5.0 Stars):  Two Beans Productions’ play based on Beverly Cleary’s “Beezus and Ramona” series of books will be performed at Dover Sherborn High School, 9 Junction Street Dover, Mass on May 19, 2012 at 2:00, under the auspices of Time Out for Kids. Featured for this production is a national tour originally staged by New York based Theaterworks USA. The company is making one local stop on its 6 month tour by special arrangement at Dover Sherborn High School bringing 2007 alum Greg... | Dover Sherborn High School | 05/19/12 | Dover |
Music of the TheaterPresented by Assabet Valley Mastersingers May 19, 2012 Gala 35th Anniversary Concert in celebration of the Assabet Valley Mastersinger's 35th season, featuring favorite choruses from operas, operettas, and Broadway, with piano and soloists in the beautiful setting of Clinton's historic Town Hall. Table seating includes hors d'oeuvres and desserts. Beer, wine and nonalcoholic beverages available for purchase. Silent Auction. | Assabet Valley Mastersingers | 05/19/12 | Clinton |
A Picasso by Jeffrey HatcherPresented by Salem Theatre Company at Salem Theatre Company April 26-May 19, 2012 Set in a vault under the streets of German-occupied Paris in 1941, A Picasso pits the famous artist against Miss Fischer, a cultural attaché from Berlin, who must determine if paintings recently confiscated by the Nazis are real–or fake–Picassos. Only the artist can tell for sure…but will he? A tango of sex, politics and power ensues…with a climactic twist.
“Name Your Own Ticket Price” preview performances are scheduled for Thursday,... | Salem Theatre Company | 04/26/12- 05/19/12 | Salem |
Hershey Felder in Maestro: Leonard BernsteinPresented by ArtsEmerson April 28-May 20, 2012 ArtsEmerson:The World on Stage presents Hershey Felder in Maestro: Leonard Bernstein. Take an extraordinary journey through Leonard Bernstein’s life and career. Rooted in Boston history, this longtime music director of the New York Philharmonic, composer of acclaimed works like Candide, West Side Story, On the Town and Mass and Tanglewood icon broke through every artistic ceiling possible to become the world's musical ambassador. Award-winning actor, playwright and concert pianist... | ArtsEmerson | 04/28/12- 05/20/12 | Boston |
Troilus & Cressida Presented by Actors' Shakespeare Project April 25-May 20, 2012 In the midst of the Trojan War, Shakespeare guides us through the minds of these ravaged warriors who become symbols of human character for better or worse. Love and misunderstanding lead to longing, and how one copes with adversity can resonate through time.
Buy ½ price tickets at BosTix.org | Actors' Shakespeare Project | 04/25/12- 05/20/12 | Boston |
Anything Goes Presented by Walnut Hill School for the Arts May 11-May 20, 2012 Walnut Hill School for the Arts Presents ‘Anything Goes’. Cole Porter’s “Anything Goes,” is a high seas romantic adventure filled with fabulous music and dazzling dance numbers set aboard the S.S. American cruise liner. This musical farce follows an eclectic group of ocean liner passengers, which includes an evangelist nightclub singer, society debutante, English gentleman, and wanted gangster Moonface Martin, on their journey from New York to London.... | Walnut Hill School for the Arts | 05/11/12- 05/20/12 | Natick |
Shoebox Tour: A Juggling ShowPresented by MIT Student Juggling Club at MIT's Wong Auditorium May 20, 2012 Two of the world’s best jugglers stop in Cambridge on their American tour!
Shoebox Tour, a modern juggling show that has played in Canada, Ireland, Finland, Sweden, Japan, and Iceland, returns to America this spring with a new cast. International Jugglers’ Association Gold Medal winners Wes Peden and Jay Gilligan created and perform this year's show. Erik Nilsson, a graduate from the Royal Academy of Music in Stockholm, provides a live original soundtrack on... | MIT Student Juggling Club | 05/20/12 | Cambridge |
Charlotte's WebPresented by Watertown Children's Theatre at The Arsenal Center For The Arts May 18-May 20, 2012 The classic story of Charlotte’s Web paints a picture of childhood on the farm, in which the power of friendship can conquer anything. WCT’s Play Factory brings this heartwarming tale to life, performed by an ensemble cast of 2nd-4th graders directed by Elizabeth Gutterman. Performances are May 18- 20 in the Black Box Theater at the Arsenal Center for the Arts. Seating is limited. General admission tickets are $10 and will be available beginning May 8th through WCT’s... | Watertown Children's Theatre | 05/18/12- 05/20/12 | Watertown |
Boston Theater Marathon XIVPresented by Boston Playwrights' Theatre at Calderwood Pavilion at the BCA May 20, 2012 Boston Playwrights' Theatre presents the 14th annual Boston Theater Marathon on May 20 from 12 noon to 10 pm. Join us for this award-winning charity festival -- 53 ten-minute plays by 53 New England playwrights presented by 53 New England theatre companies in 10 hours. Come and go as you please with your all-day pass. The Boston Theater Marathon weekend will also include The Warm-Up Laps on May 19 featuring three free full-length staged readings. These readings are presented in association... | Boston Playwrights' Theatre | 05/20/12 | Boston |
Little Red Riding Hood by WonderSpark PuppetsPresented by Puppet Showplace Theatre at Puppet Showplace Theatre May 17-May 20, 2012 Little Red is sent into the big woods to deliver a basket of goodies to her sick Grandmother, but is hounded by a hungry wolf who wants the basket for himself.
Will Little Red ... be able to outsmart the wolf and save her Grandmother? | Puppet Showplace Theatre | 05/17/12- 05/20/12 | Brookline |
Dark & StormyPresented by Oberon at Oberon May 20, 2012 OBERON regulars, The Bitches of Destiny, return with a brand-new evening of Boston’s best burlesque. The night will be a dark mixture of horror to angst to black comedy, all of which with the unique and brilliant touch the Bitches have become known for. | Oberon | 05/20/12 | Cambridge |
A FISH TALEPresented by Beth Walsh Dance Centre May 19-May 20, 2012 Join the students and staff of the Beth Walsh Dance Centre in their 20th Anniversary Celebration with our annual recital A FISH TALE | Beth Walsh Dance Centre | 05/19/12- 05/20/12 | West Barnstable |
Careless Love: A Down Home MusicalPresented by Oberon at Oberon May 21, 2012 Sean returns to his hometown after 15 years behind bars for a crime he didn't commit.
Upon his arrival, he finds his true love on the eve of her wedding to his friend. Set
to traditional bluegrass, old-time, gospel, and folk songs, an ensemble of nine actor/
musicians bring this original story to life with a fiddle, dobro, banjo, mandolin, and more. | Oberon | 05/21/12 | Cambridge |
Wellesley Theatre Project Master Class with Broadway Performer Kevin Duda! Presented by Wellesley Theatre Project at Wellesley Middle School May 21, 2012 When: May 21st Where: Wellesley Middle School; Who: 6th -12th Grade Students; Cost: Free!; Join us for... Musical Theatre Audition Workshop: 3pm-4:30pm (WMS Chorus Room) 15 students will workshop a song. All other students are encouraged to observe as space is permits. Please come prepared with 32 bars of music. Meet a Broadway performer and learn great tips and insight from a pro.; Dance Workshop: 5:30pm-8pm (WMS Theatre) Learn a dance combination with choreography from a broadway... | Wellesley Theatre Project | 05/21/12 | Wellesley |
"Iolanta" P. I. TchaikovskyPresented by Boston Vocal Arts Studio May 20-May 22, 2012 Boston Vocal Arts Studio and International Rachmaninoff Russian Music Festival present Tchaikovsky's "Iolanta". Starring Dina Kuznetsova (Metropolitan Opera) as Iolanta and Adam Klein (Metropolitan Opera) as Count Vaudémong. | Boston Vocal Arts Studio | 05/20/12- 05/22/12 | Brighton |
Comedy is KingPresented by Oberon at Oberon May 23, 2012 Hosted by Lamont Price, Comedy Central's Comedians to Watch featuring The Lucas Bros., Josh Gondelman and Tom Dustin. | Oberon | 05/23/12 | Cambridge |
Gary GulmanPresented by The Wilbur Theatre at Wilbur Theatre May 24, 2012 Boston native Gary Gulman will tape a new one hour comedy special at The Wilbur Theater (246 Tremont Street Boston, MA 02116 ) on May 24th at 8pm. Tickets can be purchased by calling (617) 248-9700 or visiting www.thewilburtheatre.com.
Gulman always knew he wanted to be a comedian and his humor is unique, clever and highly entertaining. He was seen on Dane Cook's 'Tourgasm' on HBO and shot the pilot 'Dinner with Todd Glass' with Todd Glass and Sarah Silverman. Gary has also made... | The Wilbur Theatre | 05/24/12 | Boston |
Shakespeare and LeadershipPresented by Commonwealth Shakespeare Company at Cutler Majestic Theatre May 24, 2012 What: Shakespeare and Leadership: A script in hand reading of Shakespeare’s Coriolanus followed by a panel discussion on corporate leadership skills in the 21st Century.
Who: Presented by Commonwealth Shakespeare Company,
The Boston Chapter of the Federalist Society, & McCarter and English, LLP.
When: Thursday, May 24, 6:00 pm
Where: Cutler Majestic Theater,
219 Tremont Street, Boston, MA
Venue Website
| Commonwealth Shakespeare Company | 05/24/12 | Boston |
Laff MobbPresented by The Wilbur Theatre at Wilbur Theatre May 25, 2012 LAFF MOBB, is produced by Bob Sumner, the original producer and architect of HBO’s Def Comedy Jam. Sumner has discovered everyone from Dave Chappelle, DL Hughley, Mike Epps, Bernie Mac and many other comedy icons.
Bob Sumner commented “I’m really excited to bring the best of the next generation of Comedy All Stars to Boston.” | The Wilbur Theatre | 05/25/12 | Boston |
MortifiedPresented by Oberon at Oberon May 24-May 25, 2012 Hailed as a "cultural phenomenon" by Newsweek and celebrated for years by the likes of This American Life, The Today Show, The Onion AV Club, & Entertainment Weekly, Mortified is a comic excavation of teen angst artifacts (journals, poems, letters, lyrics, home movies, schoolwork) as shared by their original authors -- in front of total strangers. Where else can you hear grown men and women confront their past with firsthand tales of their first kiss, first puff, worst prom,... | Oberon | 05/24/12- 05/25/12 | Cambridge |
Woody SezPresented by American Repertory Theater at Loeb Drama Center May 5-May 26, 2012 Woody Guthrie is a musical hero of legendary proportion who transformed folk music into a vehicle for social protest and evoked the restless spirit of the Dust Bowl generation. Woody Sez brings the giant to life in a joyous, toe-tapping, and heartfelt theatrical portrait that uses Woody's words and songs, performed by the company of four actor/singers who play over twenty instruments, to transport the audience through his fascinating, beautiful, and sometimes tragic life. Featuring many... | American Repertory Theater | 05/05/12- 05/26/12 | Cambridge |
Hovey Players Present Presented by Hovey Players May 11-May 26, 2012 From Neil Simon comes the Broadway hit about a staff of 1950’s comedy writers as they produce television’s #1 weekly variety program, The Max Prince Show. Based upon his own time as a staff writer for Sid Caesar’s Your Show Of Shows, Simon recreates the mayhem and constant one-upmanship of a team of funny misfits trying to create comedy in the era of the Red Scare and network interference. Directed by David Fisher. Show dates: May 11, 12, 18, 19, 24, 25, 26 at 8 pm, May 20... | Hovey Players | 05/11/12- 05/26/12 | Waltham |
Pippin The MusicalPresented by Theatre Ink May 24-May 26, 2012 The musical Pippin tells the hilariously crazy, darkly surreal, but ultimately uplifting story of Pippin's journey through a Wonderland-based alternate reality to find purpose and complete fulfillment in his life. Join us for a night of spectacular magic, catchy Stephen Schwartz tunes, and Fosse-inspired dances; challenge with us unsettlingly relatable portrayals of mindless war, sex, and political corruption; and, just maybe, believe again in love.
Music and Lyrics by Stephen... | Theatre Ink | 05/24/12- 05/26/12 | Newtonville |
Bovinus Rex, World Premiere OperaPresented by Guerilla Opera at The Zack Box May 24-May 27, 2012 "Bovinus Rex" by composer Rudolf Rojahn is an outrageous black comedy exploring the nature of identity and the calculus of quantifiable suffering. In this contemporary spin on the ancient Oedipus story, an animal farmer in rural Ohio invents a machine to slaughter his entire herd in order to pay off his crippling debt. When his fanatic animal rights activist-daughter decides to infiltrate her father's farm, things tragically spin out of control. | Guerilla Opera | 05/24/12- 05/27/12 | Boston |
Our TownPresented by Chatham Drama Guild May 11-May 27, 2012 In tribute to Chatham’s tercentennial, the Chatham Drama Guild at 134 Crowell Road invites you to come to "OUR TOWN". Thornton Wilder's Pulitzer-prize-winning American classic, directed by Elsa Bastone is a heartwarming play with universal appeal. Although set in the early 1900's in the fictional town of Grovers Corners, New Hampshire, the action of the play could just as easily have taken place right here in Chatham. In fact, as many as eighteen of those associated with this... | Chatham Drama Guild | 05/11/12- 05/27/12 | |
Cultural Survival BazaarPresented by Cultural Survival May 26-May 28, 2012 An International Festival of Native Arts & Culture Featuring artisans, products, & performers from around the world. Shop handmade art, jewelry, clothing, crafts, decor, tribal rugs, & much more. Enjoy FREE music performances, presentations, Native American storytelling, educational displays, craft-making demonstrations, & Tibetan cuisine. Proceeds support Native artisans, fair trade, and Cultural Survival's non-profit work worldwide. For special features, artisan... | Cultural Survival | 05/26/12- 05/28/12 | Amherst |
XM Radio, Comedy Central's JIM COLLITONPresented by Dick's Beantown Comedy Vault @ Remingtons at Dick's Beantown Comedy Vault @ Remingtons June 1-June 2, 2012 Jim colliton has grown up in the suburbs and now lives with his wife and three children in the suburbs. What does he talk about? If you have ever been embarrassed about the contents of your recycling bin or tried to kill a flying bat in your house you will find Jim’s comedy hilarious. If none of these things hits home, Jim has also stolen a school bus and everyone finds that story funny.
Jim’s love for performing comes out every time he takes the stage, whether... | Dick's Beantown Comedy Vault @ Remingtons | 06/01/12- 06/02/12 | Boston |
Euripides' Trojan WomenPresented by Whistler in the Dark at The Factory Theatre May 18-June 2, 2012 After the fall of Troy, the women of the city endure together. Stuck in camps, they await their fates. In this world between atrocities, their only interruptions arrive as news briefings from a messenger who swiftly comes and goes. As they wait, bombarded with devastation and trapped by their husbands’ war, we see what it means to survive. | Whistler in the Dark | 05/18/12- 06/02/12 | Boston |
The Lazy Fox by Spring Valley Puppet TheatrePresented by Puppet Showplace Theatre at Puppet Showplace Theatre May 31-June 2, 2012 Can a very lazy Fox trick an Armadillo? Perhaps...but in this Spring Valley Puppet Theater production of "The Lazy Fox," the Armadillo has a few tricks up HIS sleeve! This program, based on an Argentine Folk Tale, features enchanting hand puppet animals and a large rod puppet Sun. It is combined with "A Wolf in Sheep's Clothing," adapted from the Aesop fable. This popular story is enlivened with a colorful Mexican setting, a humorous communication gap and a surprise... | Puppet Showplace Theatre | 05/31/12- 06/02/12 | Brookline |
Disney's Beauty and the BeastPresented by Broadway In Boston at Boston Opera House May 29-June 3, 2012 Live On Stage!
Disney’s BEAUTY AND THE BEAST, the smash hit Broadway musical, is coming to Boston! Based on the Academy Award-winning animated feature film, this eyepopping spectacle has won the hearts of over 35 million people worldwide. This classic musical love story is filled with unforgettable characters, lavish sets and costumes, and dazzling production numbers including “Be Our Guest” and the beloved title song. Experience the romance and enchantment of... | Broadway In Boston | 05/29/12- 06/03/12 | Boston |
Three Viewings Remount 2012Presented by New Repertory Theatre at Boston University Theatre, Lane-Comley Studio 210 May 18-June 3, 2012 By Jeffrey Hatcher
Directed by Jim Petosa**
Featuring Joel Colodner*, Adrianne Krstansky*, and Christine Power*
In Three Viewings, award-winning playwright Jeffrey Hatcher explores love, money, and loss in a trio of mordantly witty narratives. An infatuated man goes to extraordinary lengths in order to win a woman’s heart; a jewelry thief with a hidden secret reclaims a family heirloom; and a widow confronts the repercussions of her late husband’s... | New Repertory Theatre | 05/18/12- 06/03/12 | Boston |
British Street party in the New WorldPresented by The Old State House Museum June 3, 2012 The British have a grand tradition of marking national events - decorating the alleyways with flags and bunting, and bringing tables of food and drink out into the streets to celebrate with neighbors. The Bostonian Society and the British Consul invite the public to the Old State House to join The Queen’s Diamond Jubilee festivities – donuts and cake for 200 guests, traditional live music, Shakespeare performances, Red Coat reenactors, and more. | The Old State House Museum | 06/03/12 | Boston |
Boston Pride 2012 presents Pam AnnPresented by The Wilbur Theatre at Wilbur Theatre June 7, 2012 PAM ANN, a female stand up comic in the tradition of Lenny Bruce, takes you on a wildcat journey from boarding to landing. Prepare to be flown like you've never been flown before! Pam Ann guides you through the conundrums of air travel, skewers the quirks of some of the biggest international airlines and mixes in a stiff cocktail of camp, humour and mines the dark side of fabulous even Madonna is a huge fan, describing PAM as "cruelly funny" and as early as June 2012 you too could... | The Wilbur Theatre | 06/07/12 | Boston |
Stephanie Miller's Sexy Liberal Tour?Presented by The Wilbur Theatre at Wilbur Theatre June 9, 2012 Stephanie Miller's Sexy Liberal Comedy Tour starring Stephanie Miller and Hal Sparks and John Fugelsang (both featured on Stephanie Miller's syndicated radio program) brings together three of today's brightest "liberal comedians" for an evening of humor from the left in one sexy package.
Not only does the show deliver great comedy, but the tour will also benefit local charities and the content will reflect local issues. In the upcoming Syracuse event, Stephanie will be... | The Wilbur Theatre | 06/09/12 | Boston |
You're A Good Man, Charlie BrownPresented by Arts After Hours May 24-June 9, 2012 You're A Good Man, Charlie Brown
Based on The Comic Strip "Peanuts" by Charles M. Schulz
Book, Music and Lyrics by Clark Gesner
Additional Dialogue by Michael Mayer
Additional Music and Lyrics by Andrew Lippa
A great time for the whole family, come experience a musical comedy about a day in the life of Charlie Brown. The trials and tribulations of friendship and love in the style of a favorite timeless comic strip.
| Arts After Hours | 05/24/12- 06/09/12 | Lynn |
Boston Comedy Fest Winner, The Today Show, Comedy Central's DAVE RUSSOPresented by Dick's Beantown Comedy Vault @ Remingtons at Dick's Beantown Comedy Vault @ Remingtons June 8-June 9, 2012 Dave Russo is a comedian like no other. He's a diminutive guy with a big voice, who's high energy act never fails to leave audiences doubled over in laughter. Dave has yet to meet a crowd that he can't win over with his charm and upbeat attitude.
His quick wit and clever improvisation skills keep audiences on their toes, never sure where Dave's mind will ricochet to next. His artful storytelling, combined with his flair for theatrics, has entertained audiences around the country. | Dick's Beantown Comedy Vault @ Remingtons | 06/08/12- 06/09/12 | Boston |
A Woodland Cinderella by Deborah Costine, Puppeteer!Presented by Puppet Showplace Theatre at Puppet Showplace Theatre June 7-June 9, 2012 In this original version of Cinderella, the King of all Woodland Fairies wants his son to marry a fairy princess, but he knows that they are very hard to find. So the King hosts a great ball and commands all the young fairy maidens to attend. He hopes that the missing fern fairy princess will come. Will he find her?
Recommended for ages 3 & up. | Puppet Showplace Theatre | 06/07/12- 06/09/12 | Brookline |
13, The MusicalPresented by NextDoor Theater at NextDoor Theater June 8-June 10, 2012 The story concerns the life of 13-year-old Evan Goldman as he moves from New York City to Appleton, Indiana, and his dilemma when the move conflicts with the celebration of his Bar Mitzvah.
Come see this incredible cast of local teen talent! | NextDoor Theater | 06/08/12- 06/10/12 | Winchester |
| The Breakup Notebook: The Lesbian Musical | The Boston Conservatory | 06/07/12- 06/10/12 | Boston |
Sherlock Holmes: The Final AdventurePresented by TCAN - The Center for Arts in Natick at The Center for Arts in Natick June 1-June 10, 2012 The world's greatest detective is nearly retired when a case surfaces that’s too tempting to ignore: The King of Bohemia is about to be blackmailed by a famous opera singer. In pursuing the case, Holmes and Dr. Watson march right into the lair of longtime adversary and malevolent crime genius, Professor Moriarty. Holmes is at the height of his powers, surrounded by all the elements that his fans have come to expect--danger, intrigue, wit, humor and surprise. Winner of the 2007 Edgar... | TCAN - The Center for Arts in Natick | 06/01/12- 06/10/12 | Natick |
Hershey Felder as George Gershwin AlonePresented by ArtsEmerson May 30-June 10, 2012 This celebrated one-man play about the legendary American composer who "made a lady out of jazz" returns to Boston! An evening packed with Gershwin’s most famous pieces and a glimpse into his early years, his personal life and his artistic genius.
Buy ½ price tickets at BosTix.org | ArtsEmerson | 05/30/12- 06/10/12 | Boston |
I Capture the CastlePresented by Stoneham Theatre at Stoneham Theatre May 24-June 10, 2012 I Capture The Castle
May 24-June 10, 2012
By Dodie smith
Directed by Weylin Symes
This spring fall in love with this rediscovered gem of a play. The lives of 17-year old Cassandra Mortmain and her eccentric English family are turned upside down with the arrival of a handsome new landlord. As the Mortmains struggle to accept the strangers in their midst, new possibilities and new love unexpectedly begin to bloom. Dodie smith (author of The One Hundred and One...
Buy ½ price tickets at BosTix.org | Stoneham Theatre | 05/24/12- 06/10/12 | Stoneham |