Gold Dust Orphans Deliver Demented Yuletide Fare with ‘Rudolph’ (4.5 Stars)
"RUDOLPH, the Red Necked Reindeer" Written by Ryan Landry; Directed by James P. Byrne; Costumes by Scott Martino; Sets by Windsor ...
The Screwtape Letters – Four Stars
C.S. Lewis is perhaps best known as the author of the Chronicles of Narnia series, which, despite its scarcely subtle Chri...
Events INSIDER: Dec 3-11, 2012, Ho Ho Ho and Oy Oy Oy
Ho Ho Ho
My List of 60 Xmas Attractions
I list more ongoing Christmas light attractions and other Santa eve...
My interview with Tech Cocktail
Tech Cocktail is a speaker series where two major CEOs give a TED talk style presentation to people in the startup community: entr...
Monteverdi’s Orfeo at the Boston Early Music Festival 2012 – 5 Stars
Orfeo is often thought of as the world's first opera, but it would be more accurate to say that it's a play in which the actors si...
Events INSIDER: Nov 26-Dec 4
Giveaways & Features
Win Christmas Revels
My favorite Christmas show is held by Revels, with dancing ...
50 New England Holiday Light Displays
Every year I track 50 holiday light displays! Here are the ones open early this week.
Holiday Light Displays & Santa Ev...
Getting Out of the House Thanksgiving Week
Thanksgiving is a time when you're either crammed indoors with your whole family, or are on your own because family is miles awa...
Soulless Literati Deceive Selves, Each Other in Betrayal (4.5 Stars)
Huntington Theatre Company, 264 Huntington Ave. presents Harold Pinter's "Betrayal"; Directed by Maria Aitken and featuring Alan C...
Events INSIDER: Nov 19-27, Happy Thanksgiving
Johnny's Picks
Friday After Thanksgiving Chain Reaction
I saw this last year and it was surprisingly good f...