| Event Name | Organization | Dates | City | | The Donkey Show
Avg. Event Rating(3.7 Stars): Presented by American Repertory Theater at Oberon June 18, 2010 - Ongoing Avg. Event Rating (3.7 Stars): From its six-year run in New York City to a world tour from London to Seoul, the celebrated smash hit The Donkey Show now takes Boston by storm, bringing the ultimate disco experience – a crazy circus of mirror balls and feathered divas, of roller skaters and hustle queens. Come party on the dance floor to all the 70s disco hits you know by heart as the show unfolds around you. The Donkey Show tells the story of A Midsummer Night’s Dream through the great 70s... | American Repertory Theater | 06/18/10-
Ongoing | Cambridge |
Blue Man Group
Avg. Event Rating(4.7 Stars): Presented by Blue Man Group at The Charles Playhouse May 14, 2002 - Ongoing Avg. Event Rating (4.7 Stars): It’s new. It’s cool. BLUE MAN GROUP has updated the wildly popular theatrical show in Boston! Taking a closer look at the technology that both surrounds and isolates us, BLUE MAN GROUP showcases technogeek ingenuity while uniting the audience in primal, collective exhilaration. Signature BLUE MAN GROUP moments combine with breathtakingly fun new pieces for an explosive evening of entertainment.
*Blue Man Group is on an open run at the Charles Playhouse. | Blue Man Group | 05/14/02-
Ongoing | Boston |
AHA! Night (art, history and architecture)Presented by AHA! (art. history and architecture) May 14, 2009 - Ongoing AHA! takes place every 2nd Thursday and is a FREE art and culture event that features exhibits, performances, live music, talks and tours in downtown New Bedford.
| AHA! (art. history and architecture) | 05/14/09-
Ongoing | |
The Open Comedy JamPresented by Improv Boston at ImprovBoston Theatre February 22, 2009 - Ongoing The Open Jam is where audience members can get out of their seats and jump on stage to perform alongside with visiting troupes and ImprovBoston cast members. The first Sunday of every month is The Jam's College Night. Comedy troupes from across New England's colleges and universities showcase their exciting brands of improv and sketch, and put their school rivalries aside and perform together during the Open Jam. Tickets for College Night are only $5 with a valid student ID!
The Open... | Improv Boston | 02/22/09-
Ongoing | Cambridge |
MainstagePresented by Improv Boston at ImprovBoston Theatre February 19, 2009 - Ongoing ImprovBoston Mainstage is the ever-evolving show that is the cornerstone of ImprovBoston. Blending skillful storytelling, memorable music, audience participation, and joyful chaos, an elite cast of Boston's best improvisers creates a show that redefines itself with every performance. No rules. No boundaries. Just spectacular comedy and incredible improvisation. | Improv Boston | 02/19/09-
Ongoing | Cambridge |
NightCapPresented by Improv Boston at ImprovBoston Theatre February 20, 2009 - Ongoing NightCap is a late-night fringe comedy show that showcases up and coming talent in Boston. Featuring everything from stand-up, improv, sketch, video, and cabaret to conceptual comedy, NightCap is a venue where comedians from Boston and beyond can come and perform experimental and established acts alike in an alternative comedy environment, offering our audiences great late night comedy for a great price. | Improv Boston | 02/20/09-
Ongoing | Cambridge |
The Comedy LabPresented by Improv Boston at ImprovBoston Theatre February 18, 2009 - Ongoing Each month, ImprovBoston presents two original comedy shows from the New England's best sketch and improv artists. From the silliness of sorority life to ludicrousness of local politicians, the 2010-2011 season of the The Comedy Lab promises edgy original comedy at a price anyone can afford! | Improv Boston | 02/18/09-
Ongoing | Cambridge |
Friday Night Face OffPresented by Improv Boston at ImprovBoston Theatre February 20, 2009 - Ongoing It's Friday night, and two teams of improvisers will fight for comedic supremacy in a knockdown, no-holds-barred, artistic throwdown. Witness the humiliating sting of defeat and the rush of victory as they compete for your support with hilarious games, scenes, and characters. A staple of the Boston comedy scene, Friday Night Face Off has been running on the same night and time for over 10 years! Come and see what the fuss is all about!
Buy ½ price tickets at BosTix.org | Improv Boston | 02/20/09-
Ongoing | Cambridge |
The Family ShowPresented by Improv Boston at ImprovBoston Theatre February 21, 2009 - Ongoing Start your Saturday night off with an evening full of improvised music, scenes, stories and games that is fun for the whole family! This interactive evening, performed by the ImprovBoston Family Show Cast, is sure to bring out the child in everyone! | Improv Boston | 02/21/09-
Ongoing | Cambridge |
Shear Madness
Avg. Event Rating(4.9 Stars): Presented by Shear Madness at The Charles Playhouse May 1, 2010 - Ongoing Avg. Event Rating (4.9 Stars): Set in a local hair salon and with lines as up-to-date as the morning's news, Shear Madness is theatre with the audience as a central character. In this Boston institution, ongoing at the Charles Playhouse since 1980, the audience gets to help solve a murder mystery in a laugh-a-minute blend of whodunit and improvisational theater. The clues change every night and the laughs come fast and funny. This worldwide phenomenon is filled with up to the minute spontaneous humor and quicksilver...
Buy ½ price tickets at BosTix.org | Shear Madness | 05/01/10-
Ongoing | Boston |
Boston' Longest Running Open Mike Pro/AmPresented by Dick's Beantown Comedy Vault @ Remingtons at Dick's Beantown Comedy Vault @ Remingtons November 7, 2010-November 17, 2013 800-401-2221 www.beantowncomedy.com $15
OPEN MIKE NIGHT
Dane Cook, Joe Rogan, Bob Kelly, Lewie CK, Bill Burr, John Pennete & More Started Here!
Everyone knows someone who could do my job or could do it better. It just takes a few drinks. Come do your 5 minutes to get your 15 minutes of Fame. Different headliners and special guest each week. call 800-401-2221 for info and to schedule a spot.
| Dick's Beantown Comedy Vault @ Remingtons | 11/07/10-
11/17/13 | Boston |
WickedPresented by Broadway In Boston at Boston Opera House August 7-September 15, 2013 Back by “Popular” demand. Variety calls WICKED “a cultural phenomenon,” and every time it has played Boston it has broke box office records and sold out in record time. Winner of 35 major awards, including a Grammy and three Tony® Awards, WICKED is “Broadway’s biggest blockbuster” (The New York Times). Long before that girl from Kansas arrives in Munchkinland, two girls meet in the land of Oz. One - born with emerald green skin - is smart, fiery... | Broadway In Boston | 08/07/13-
09/15/13 | Boston |
Tuck EverlastingPresented by Broadway In Boston at Colonial Theatre May 26-June 15, 2013 Producers Broadway Across America (John Gore, Thomas B. McGrath, Beth Williams), Barry Brown and Howard Kagan are proud to announce the new Broadway musical TUCK EVERLASTING will have its pre-Broadway world premiere at the Citi Performing Arts Center Colonial Theatre in June of 2013. With a book by Tony® Award nominee Claudia Shear, music by Chris Miller, lyrics by Nathan Tysen and directed and choreographed by Tony® Award winner Casey Nicholaw, TUCK EVERLASTING is based on the... | Broadway In Boston | 05/26/13-
06/15/13 | Boston |
Mary PoppinsPresented by Broadway In Boston at Boston Opera House May 28-June 2, 2013 When MARY POPPINS made its premiere in February 2011, the Boston Globe hailed, “Perfect! Family entertainment of the highest order.” And now, everyone’s favorite nanny is flying back to Boston for a limited one week engagement! Featuring the irresistible story and unforgettable songs from one of the most popular Disney films of all time, plus brand-new breathtaking dance numbers and spectacular stage-craft, Mary Poppins is everything you could ever want in a hit Broadway... | Broadway In Boston | 05/28/13-
06/02/13 | Boston |
Book Of MormonPresented by Broadway In Boston at Boston Opera House April 9-April 28, 2013 Nine 2011 Tony Awards® say it’s the Best Musical of the Year. Vogue says, “It’s the funniest musical of all time.” And The New York Times says, “It’s the best musical of this century.” It’s THE BOOK OF MORMON, the Broadway phenomenon from South Park creators Trey Parker and Matt Stone and Avenue Q co-creator Robert Lopez. The Daily Show’s Jon Stewart calls it “A crowning achievement. So good, it makes me angry.” Contains... | Broadway In Boston | 04/09/13-
04/28/13 | Boston |
Jersey BoysPresented by Broadway In Boston at Colonial Theatre January 30-March 9, 2013 More than 117,000 theatergoers cheered when JERSEY BOYS made its sell-out premiere at the Citi Performing Arts Center Shubert Theatre and 84,000 more during its triumphant Winter 2010 return to the Citi Performing Arts Center Colonial Theatre! Worldwide, more than 13 million people have seen JERSEY BOYS. And now, the show that makes critics and audiences cheer is “Working Its Way Back” to Boston! JERSEY BOYS, is the Tony®, Grammy® and Olivier Award-winning Best Musical... | Broadway In Boston | 01/30/13-
03/09/13 | Boston |
Sister ActPresented by Broadway In Boston at Boston Opera House January 22-February 3, 2013 SISTER ACT is Broadway’s feel-amazing musical comedy smash! The New York Post calls it “RIDICULOUSLY FUN,” and audiences are jumping to their feet in total agreement! Featuring original music by 8-time Oscar® winner ALAN MENKEN (Beauty and the Beast, The Little Mermaid, Little Shop of Horrors), SISTER ACT tells the story of Deloris Van Cartier, a wannabe diva whose life takes a surprising turn when she witnesses a crime and the cops hide her in the last place anyone... | Broadway In Boston | 01/22/13-
02/03/13 | Boston |
Roz Chast, Theories of EverythingPresented by Celebrity Series of Boston at Sanders Theatre January 25, 2013 Cartoonist Roz Chast has addressed the issues of the day in The New Yorker magazine since 1978. In this unique, multi-media presentation, Chast takes the audience on a guided tour of her brilliant interpretations of the everyday.
“The wacky world Roz Chast has created in her cartoons is a parallel universe to ours, utterly recognizable in all its banalities and weirdnesses, but slightly askew...” – The New York Times
“The... | Celebrity Series of Boston | 01/25/13 | Cambridge |
MemphisPresented by Broadway In Boston at Colonial Theatre December 11-December 23, 2012 TURN UP THAT DIAL... From the underground dance clubs of 1950s Memphis, Tennessee, comes a hot new Broadway musical that bursts off the stage with explosive dancing, irresistible songs and a thrilling tale of fame and forbidden love. Inspired by actual events, MEMPHIS is about a radio DJ who wants to change the world and a club singer who is ready for her big break. Come along on their incredible journey to the ends of the airwaves –filled with laughter, soaring emotion and... | Broadway In Boston | 12/11/12-
12/23/12 | Boston |
Bye Bye Liver: The Boston Drinking PlayPresented by Oberon May 12-December 22, 2012 Between the iconic Cheers bar and the Sam Adams brewery, it’s no secret that Bostonians like to drink. But now, drinkers don’t have to choose between a getting hammered and getting cultured. BYE BYE LIVER: The Drinking Play will be peforming every Saturday at 8:00pm at OBERON (2 Arrow Street, Cambridge, MA 02138). Tickets are $20 and can be purchased online at: http://www.cluboberon.com/
Originating in Chicago, BYE BYE LIVER is currently running in 8 cities across... | Oberon | 05/12/12-
12/22/12 | Boston |
MummenschanzPresented by Celebrity Series of Boston at Citi Shubert Theatre December 5-December 9, 2012 For 40 years, audiences of all ages have been delighted by the incredible humor, versatility and pure imagination of Mummenschanz. The celebrated Swiss performance troupe has captivated the world with its groundbreaking non-verbal theatre of movement and transformation.
“Although unrecognizable as people, they powerfully engage the emotions with their silly, earnest and very human activities, supply revealing universal truths through simple interactions and... | Celebrity Series of Boston | 12/05/12-
12/09/12 | Boston |
JIM LAULETTA Comedy ShowcasePresented by Dick's Beantown Comedy Vault @ Remingtons at Dick's Beantown Comedy Vault @ Remingtons November 9, 2010-November 20, 2012 Two for One Admission with Active Military, Disabled Vets, Public Service Employees, or College ID.
800)-401-2221 for Reservations, tickets! Only $15
www.beantowncomedy.com
JIM LAULETTA
A favorite act wherever he goes, Jim mixes his cynical, biting, self-deprecating material with some of the most off the wall off the wall and original impressions you'll EVER see. Quoted by the Boston Globe as "...off-beat and original." Not only is Jim one of the most... | Dick's Beantown Comedy Vault @ Remingtons | 11/09/10-
11/20/12 | Boston |
The Salem Haunted Magic ShowPresented by Agent 86 Magic Productions October 19-October 31, 2012 The Haunted Magic Show will be the only live consistently running magic and mind reading show in Salem during the month of October 2012.
Dates have been set and we will be debuting this amazing show on October 19th at 8 and 10PM at the Historic Hawthorne Hotel in Salem, MA
There will be two shows per night with limited seating! So purchase your tickets early! Shows will run on the following dates: October 19th, 21st, 25th, 26th, 28th, 29th, 30th and of course... | Agent 86 Magic Productions | 10/19/12-
10/31/12 | Salem |
War HorsePresented by Broadway In Boston at Boston Opera House October 10-October 21, 2012 A remarkable tale of courage, loyalty and friendship. England, 1914. As World War One begins, Joey, young Albert’s beloved horse, is sold to the cavalry and shipped from England to France. He’s soon caught up in enemy fire, and fate takes him on an extraordinary journey, serving on both sides before finding himself alone in no man’s land. But Albert cannot forget Joey and, still not old enough to enlist, he embarks on a treacherous mission to find him and bring him home. ... | Broadway In Boston | 10/10/12-
10/21/12 | Boston |
All the Single LadiesPresented by Improv Asylum February 11-October 20, 2012 "All the Single Ladies" is the latest production from Boston's award-winning Improv Asylum, offering Bachelorette Parties and Girls Nights Out groups a wild night of comedy, dancing and a whole lot of naughtiness.
Over the course of the show, four friends set out for one last wild night out before one of them gets married. After a few drinks, old feuds and new secrets threaten their good time, and only some songs and dancing can help them work through it. The... | Improv Asylum | 02/11/12-
10/20/12 | Boston |
Idina MenzelPresented by Citi Performing Arts Center at Citi Wang Theatre September 29, 2012 Tony Award-winning actress, singer and songwriter Idina Menzel, star of Broadway’s Wicked and the original stage production of Rent, will bring her new live show backed by a full orchestra to the Citi Wang Theatre on Saturday, September 29th.
Garnering huge critical acclaim, Menzel reached superstardom on Broadway with her Tony Award-winning performance as Elphaba, the misunderstood green girl, in the blockbuster Wicked and in her Tony-nominated role as Maureen in the... | Citi Performing Arts Center | 09/29/12 | Boston |
Crimes of the HeartPresented by Gloucester Stage Company at Gloucester Stage August 30-September 13, 2012 by Beth Henley
Directed by Carmel O'Reilly
No holds are barred as three southern sisters confront life head onn in this hilarious and heartbreaking family drama. Winner of both the Pulitzer Prize and the Drama Critics Circle Award, 'Crimes' has joined the canon great American plays. Guest director Carmel O'Reilly returns to Gloucester Stage after her triumphant staging of 'Trad.' Talk Back following Sunday, September 2 performance.
Buy ½ price tickets at BosTix.org | Gloucester Stage Company | 08/30/12-
09/13/12 | Gloucester |
Late Nite Catechism 3Presented by The Hanover Theatre at The Hanover Theatre September 8, 2012 After teaching countless students about the saints, venial sins, limbo and more, Sister is now offering up hilarious lessons on the Sacraments of Marriage and the Last Rites, including her own wacky version of the Newlywed Game. Classroom participation is a must, so bring along your sweetie and your sense of humor for a session with the country's feistiest couples counselor! | The Hanover Theatre | 09/08/12 | Worcester |
CHRIS ZITO'S Weekly Thursday Comedy SandboxPresented by Dick's Beantown Comedy Vault @ Remingtons at Dick's Beantown Comedy Vault @ Remingtons September 22, 2011-August 30, 2012 Zito was an integral part of the early Boston Comedy scene which gave the nation so many of it’s comedy’s greats. Chris traces his roots back to the infamous Ding Ho with Lenny Clarke, Steve Sweeney, Barry Crimmins, Stephen Wright and the birth of the Boston Comedy Club scene, He and his partner Steve Bean made up the first successful comedy duo “Zito & Bean” and together they hosted a weekly show at “ “Play it Again Sam’s” for over two... | Dick's Beantown Comedy Vault @ Remingtons | 09/22/11-
08/30/12 | Boston |
Nine CirclesPresented by Gloucester Stage Company at Gloucester Stage August 16-August 26, 2012 by Bill Cain
Directed by Eric C. Engel
Two Weeks Only!
Winner of the prestigious Mimi and Harold Steinberg Playwriting Award, '9 Circles' is a raw, emotionally charged quest for salvation set against the backdrop of war. Jimi Stanton, Amanda Collins, and Will McGarrahan all recreate their critically acclaimed roles in a production originally presented by Boston's Publick Theatre. Talk Back following Sunday, August 19 performance.
Contains...
Buy ½ price tickets at BosTix.org | Gloucester Stage Company | 08/16/12-
08/26/12 | Gloucester |
Willy WonkaPresented by Prescott Park Arts Festival June 29-August 26, 2012 Prescott Park Arts Festival presents opening night of its summer outdoor musical Willy Wonka!
Roald Dahl's timeless story of the world-famous candy man and his quest to find an heir comes to life in this stage adaptation of Charlie and the Chocolate Factory, which features the songs from the classic family film Willy Wonka and the Chocolate Factory.
Presented in partnership with the Seacoast Repertory Theatre, this high energy musical will take you on the most amazing,... | Prescott Park Arts Festival | 06/29/12-
08/26/12 | Portsmouth |
The Elaborate Entrance Of Chad DeityPresented by Company One and Boston Center for the Arts (BCA) at Calderwood Pavilion at the BCA July 27-August 25, 2012 A Boston Premiere by Kristoffer Diaz
Directed by Shawn LaCount
Having just won the Obie for Best New American Play, this Pulitzer finalist is as hilarious as it is relevant. Mace is a professional wrestler. He’s a really good professional wrestler. He’s not the champion though — that’s the impossibly charismatic Chad Deity. When Mace discovers a young Indian-American Brooklyn kid whose charisma rivals that of the champ, Mace decides to get him a job in the company.... | Company One | 07/27/12-
08/25/12 | Boston |
Summer Fairy Tale Musical SeriesPresented by Kaleidoscope Children's Theatre at North Shore Music Theatre June 29-August 24, 2012 CINDERELLA
Presented by Kaleidoscope Children's Theatre
June 29 at 10am and 1pm
The washing and waxing and scrubbing have been finished, but Cinderella's gown is ruined and her Stepmother and stepsisters have already left for the ball! Will the Fairy Godmother arrive in time? The mice seem to think so.... Join us and find out!
THE FROG PRINCE
Presented by Kaleidoscope Children's Theatre
July 6 at 10am and 1pm
Splash! Young Prince Noble is having a... | Kaleidoscope Children's Theatre | 06/29/12-
08/24/12 | Beverly |
Billy Elliot the MusicalPresented by Broadway In Boston at Boston Opera House July 24-August 19, 2012 Billy Elliot the Musical is the joyous celebration of one boy's journey to make his dreams come true. Set in a small town, the story follows Billy as he stumbles out of the boxing ring and into a ballet class, discovering a surprising passion that inspires his family and his whole community. A big musical with an even bigger heart, Billy Elliot will enchant the dreamer in all of us. Based on the international smash-hit film, Billy Elliot is brought to life by a phenomenal cast and the Tony... | Broadway In Boston | 07/24/12-
08/19/12 | Boston |
Jim BreuerPresented by The Wilbur Theatre at Wilbur Theatre August 17, 2012 With over 20 years of stand-up comedy experience, Jim Breuer remains one of today’s top entertainers and continues to win over audiences with his off-the-wall humor and lovable personality. Named one of Comedy Central's "100 Greatest Stand-Ups of All Time," Breuer has found success in various facets of the entertainment industry, and is one of the most recognizable comedians in the business. In addition to keeping busy on his current comedy tour “Heavy Metal Family... | The Wilbur Theatre | 08/17/12 | Boston |
Out of the BoxPresented by Company One at BCA Plaza Theatre August 14, 2012 A competitive multimedia event of extravagant, show stopping brilliance spanning over three nights, Out-of-the-Box brings performance to the next level. Using a theme for each evening, local performers from all backgrounds — actors, musicians, dancers, poets, puppeteers and everything in between — will converge in a multimedia cabaret, the likes of which the Boston theatre scene has never seen. A winner will arise from the dust, judged completely by you, the audience.
Buy ½ price tickets at BosTix.org | Company One | 08/14/12 | Boston |
Circus Smirkus 2012 Big Top Tour: Topsy Turvy Time TravelPresented by CIRCUS SMIRKUS August 12-August 13, 2012 The international, award-winning, traveling youth circus features kids – ages 11 to 18 – on high-wire and trapeze, as clowns, jugglers, acrobats and more. This year's show is "Topsy Turvy Time Travel: A Blast from the Past & Fun from the Future." Hop aboard our circus-powered time machine for a tantalizing trip through time! Arc the ages with acrobats, soar centuries with aerialists, jump decades with jugglers, and discover playful, preposterous, pre-HYSTERIC...
Buy ½ price tickets at BosTix.org | CIRCUS SMIRKUS | 08/12/12-
08/13/12 | Revere |
Master Harold and the BoysPresented by Gloucester Stage Company at Gloucester Stage July 26-August 12, 2012 by Athol Fugard
Directed by Benny Ambush
A political and personal coming of age story in which a deeply rooted racism poisons the tender and humorous relationship between a white teenager and his family's black servants. Hope prevails in this masterwork by a legendary playwright. Johnny Lee Davenport, recipient of the 2011 Elliot Norton Award for Outstanding Actor is among the cast. Talk back following Sunday, July 29 performance.
Buy ½ price tickets at BosTix.org | Gloucester Stage Company | 07/26/12-
08/12/12 | Gloucester |
Circus Smirkus 2012 Big Top Tour: Topsy Turvy Time TravelPresented by CIRCUS SMIRKUS August 3-August 4, 2012 The international, award-winning, traveling youth circus features kids – ages 11 to 18 – on high-wire and trapeze, as clowns, jugglers, acrobats and more. This year's show is "Topsy Turvy Time Travel: A Blast from the Past & Fun from the Future." Hop aboard our circus-powered time machine for a tantalizing trip through time! Arc the ages with acrobats, soar centuries with aerialists, jump decades with jugglers, and discover playful, preposterous, pre-HYSTERIC...
Buy ½ price tickets at BosTix.org | CIRCUS SMIRKUS | 08/03/12-
08/04/12 | Newbury |
Michael Jackson THE IMMORTAL World Tour Presented by Cirque du Soleil at TD Garden August 3-August 4, 2012 The Estate of Michael Jackson and Cirque du Soleil are proud to present Michael Jackson THE IMMORTAL World Tour in Boston on August 3-4, 2012 at the TD Garden. 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 is... | Cirque du Soleil | 08/03/12-
08/04/12 | Boston |
Circus Smirkus 2012 Big Top Tour: Topsy Turvy Time TravelPresented by CIRCUS SMIRKUS July 30-August 1, 2012 The international, award-winning, traveling youth circus features kids – ages 11 to 18 – on high-wire and trapeze, as clowns, jugglers, acrobats and more. This year's show is "Topsy Turvy Time Travel: A Blast from the Past & Fun from the Future." Hop aboard our circus-powered time machine for a tantalizing trip through time! Arc the ages with acrobats, soar centuries with aerialists, jump decades with jugglers, and discover playful, preposterous, pre-HYSTERIC...
Buy ½ price tickets at BosTix.org | CIRCUS SMIRKUS | 07/30/12-
08/01/12 | Sandwich |
Don PasqualePresented by Boston Midsummer Opera at Tsai Performance Center July 25-July 29, 2012 For its seventh season Boston Midsummer Opera (BMO) presents a sparkling comic masterpiece, Donizetti’s Don Pasquale, playing at the Tsai Performance Center at Boston University for three performances only, July 25, 27, and 29. Obie Award winner/Tony Award nominee Austin Pendleton directs the fully staged and costumed production. Music director and nationally acclaimed conductor Susan Davenny Wyner leads the performances, which will be performed with orchestra and sung in English.... | Boston Midsummer Opera | 07/25/12-
07/29/12 | Boston |
Circus Smirkus 2012 Big Top Tour: Topsy Turvy Time TravelPresented by CIRCUS SMIRKUS at Gore Place July 26-July 29, 2012 The international, award-winning, traveling youth circus features kids – ages 11 to 18 – on high-wire and trapeze, as clowns, jugglers, acrobats and more. This year's show is "Topsy Turvy Time Travel: A Blast from the Past & Fun from the Future." Hop aboard our circus-powered time machine for a tantalizing trip through time! Arc the ages with acrobats, soar centuries with aerialists, jump decades with jugglers, and discover playful, preposterous, pre-HYSTERIC...
Buy ½ price tickets at BosTix.org | CIRCUS SMIRKUS | 07/26/12-
07/29/12 | Waltham |
Color-blindPresented by RevDc at Cambridge Family YMCA Theatre July 21-July 28, 2012 Color-blind tells the story of a young multiracial couple. Sakwaya, an American-born African, has just received a marriage proposal and intends to introduce her white fiancé Jake to her family. With hopes of a bright future, Jake meets Sakwaya’s family only to find that they harbor deeply rooted racial ideals forced upon them by experience. Jake needs to charm Sakwaya's crazy old cougar of a grandma and, more importantly, her stern father, whom Sakwaya esteems. Will love... | RevDc | 07/21/12-
07/28/12 | Cambridge |
Cultural Survival BazaarPresented by Cultural Survival July 21-July 22, 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, & Wampanoag cuisine. Proceeds support Native artisans, fair trade, and Cultural Survival's non-profit work worldwide. For special features, artisan... | Cultural Survival | 07/21/12-
07/22/12 | Falmouth |
Shakespeare's Much Ado About NothingPresented by Prescott Park Arts Festival July 22, 2012 Come join us for Shakespeare's hilarious comedy, Much Ado About Nothing! | Prescott Park Arts Festival | 07/22/12 | Portsmouth |
CAR TALK: THE MUSICAL!!!Presented by Central Square Theater at Central Square Theater June 14-July 15, 2012 A new musical comedy inspired by the legendary NPR Radio show, performed only blocks from where Click and Clack, the Tappet Brothers, opened their Good News Garage in Central Square, Cambridge, MA. Rusty Fenders, a hapless middle-aged owner of a terminally ill ‘93 Kia, falls in love with Miata C. LaChassis, who guides him to the Emerald Garage, home of the Wizard of Cahs. Exploring our romantic obsession with the automobile, ultimately, the world of Car Talk: The Musical!!! is just... | Central Square Theater | 06/14/12-
07/15/12 | Cambridge |
Cultural Survival BazaarPresented by Cultural Survival July 14-July 15, 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, & ethnic cuisine. Proceeds support Native artisans, fair trade, and Cultural Survival's non-profit work worldwide. For special features, artisan... | Cultural Survival | 07/14/12-
07/15/12 | Tiverton |
The 39 StepsPresented by Americana Theatre Company June 29-July 15, 2012 Don't miss this Tony Award-winning spoof on Alfred Hitchcock's thrilling classic! This riotous murder-mystery will keep you on the edge of your seats...in stitches! Americana Theatre Company will be performing this must-see at the historic First Parish of Plymouth Kendall Hall in downton Plymouth, MA. | Americana Theatre Company | 06/29/12-
07/15/12 | Plymouth |
R-Rated Hypnotist Frank Santos Jr.Presented by The Wilbur Theatre at Wilbur Theatre July 7, 2012 Frank Santos Jr. has been amazing audiences for over a decade. His spectacular display of mind-bending antics can turn any skeptic into a fan. His act is always fresh, energetic, and unique and no two shows are ever the same!
When Frank Santos Jr. performs the audience becomes the stars, you are not merely an idle bystander vicariously absorbing an out-of-date comedy routine. You, your friends, and strangers across the room are all fair game awaiting the possibility of instant... | The Wilbur Theatre | 07/07/12 | Boston |
