ARTSBOSTON TOP 10: WEEK OF 11/22 – 11/28
Last Chance for Scottsboro Boys
Now – November 26
Extended by popular demand, this week is your last chance to see SpeakEasy Stage’s production of The Scottsboro Boys. Featuring a mix gospel, jazz, and vaudeville, this final collaboration of legendary songwriting team Kander & Ebb (Cabaret, Chicago) tells the harrowing true story that helped launch the American civil rights movement… Read More →
A Modern Master at the MFA
Now – January 16
Rediscover the work of William Merritt Chase, an important and overlooked master praised for his artistic skill in both oil and pastel, in the first complete examination of the artist in more than three decades… Read More →
An Innovative Take on The Nutcracker
November 25 – December 18 | BosTix Deal Available
After nearly three decades, José Mateo Ballet Theatre’s original version of The Nutcracker continues to enchant auidences. See it this year at the Emerson/Cutler Majestic Theatre or the Strand Theatre… Read More →
A Favorite Holiday Celebration
November 25 – 27 | BosTix Deal Available
An annual tradition for more than 160 years, Handel and Haydn Society performs Handel’s Messiah at Symphony Hall, under the direction of Harry Christophers… Read More →
A Once-in-a-Lifetime Exhibition
Now – January 16
The Gardner Museum’s Beyond Words showcases over 65 Renaissance paintings hidden between the covers of rare books in Boston’s libraries and museums… Read More →
David Bowie Black Friday
November 25 – 26
Oh! You Pretty Things at OBERON features 30 classic David Bowie songs along with some of Boston’s best and most notorious burlesque and aerialist performers… Read More →
Opera from the Court of the Sun King
November 26 – 27 | BosTix Deal Available
BEMF Chamber Opera Series returns with an all-new production inspired by the splendor and music of the palace of Versailles featuring Charpentier’s Les Plaisirs de Versailles and Lalande’s Les Fontaines de Versailles… Read More →
Everyone is a Suspect!
November 25 – December 24 | BosTix Deal Available
In this hilarious musical mystery opening at Lyric Stage, one actor plays the detective and one actor plays all the suspects… and they both play the piano! Read More →
A Comic Adventure for All Ages
November 25 – December 31 | BosTix Deal Available
Journey to the West at Central Square Theater delivers whimsy, delight, and a combination of comedy, adventure, and satire mixed with a mystical dreamscape filled with puppetry and lyrical beauty… Read More →
A Christmas Carol: The Musical
November 26 – December 4 | BosTix Deal Available
The Weston Friendly Society presents Alan Menken and Lynn Ahrens’ spectacular musical adaptation of Charles Dickens’ A Christmas Carol… Read More →
