ARTSBOSTON TOP 10: WEEK OF 1/17 – 1/23
Something Rotten! This Way Comes
Tonight – January 29 | BosTix Deal Available
This hilarious smash tells the story of Nick and Nigel Bottom (Tony nominee Rob McClure and Broadway’s Josh Grisetti), two brothers who are desperate to write their own hit play while the “rock star” Shakespeare (Tony nominee Adam Pascal) keeps getting all the hits. With its heart on its ruffled sleeve and sequins in its soul, Something Rotten! is “The Producers + The Book of Mormon x The Drowsy Chaperone. Squared!” (New York Magazine)… Read More →
Bayou Soul at The Sinclair
January 18
Marc Broussard is an old-school Southern soul singer/songwriter blessed with a rarefied gift and innate stylistic and emotional authenticity… Read More →
An Award-Winning U.S. Premiere
January 19 – February 5 | BosTix Deal Available
Moving, humorous, and timely, Trans Scripts, at the A.R.T., uses the real words of women to shed light on the rich and diverse experiences of the transgender community… Read More →
List Projects: Andrea Crespo
Now – February 19
Andrea Crespo’s exhibition at the MIT List Visual Arts Center engages with autism through the animated film [intensifies], narrating the development of Alan, a fictional young autistic male, from the first-person perspective… Read More →
An Epic Tale of Surveillance
January 19 – 22 | BosTix Deal Available
Presented by ArtsEmerson, Our Secrets combines folk music, dance, and staggering ensemble work to examine what happens when your deepest secrets are turned against you… Read More →
Political Scandal
January 19 – February 5 | BosTix Deal Available
Augustine Early, a crooked journalist, has made an art of clawing his way up the professional ladder. Searing and hilarious, The Atheist is about getting the perfect headline, whatever the cost… Read More →
Fearless Contemporary Dance
January 20 – 21 | BosTix Deal Available
Internationally acclaimed for its athleticism, passion, and intellectual depth, ODC/Dance makes its Boston debut at the Institute of Contemporary Art… Read More →
Countermoves: Cuba and Uganda
Now – February 3
Photographers Robin Z. Boger and Sean Kernan bring the distant lands of Cuba and Uganda to life in this exhibition at Maud Morgan Arts’ Chandler Gallery… Read More →
The Poetry Brothel
January 20 | BosTix Deal Available
OBERON hosts an interactive poetry experience featuring an immersive cabaret of live music, burlesque, vaudeville, aerials, fortune tellers, painters, and more… Read More →
Immerse Yourself in Chant
January 21 – 22 | BosTix Deal Available
Cappella Clausura’s annual total immersion into chant will surround and transport you with music from the 9th to the 21st centuries… Read More →