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Reversible at ArtsEmerson is a Must-See Circus (5 stars)
They are circus performers, but it's more than a circus show. The 7 Fingers visits ArtsEmerson again this year with Reversible, ba
Cirque du Soleil OVO Brings Wonder and Laughter (5 stars)
Cirque du Soleil is back in Boston this week for a limited run, September 6-10 at the Agganis Arena. Based in Montreal, and featur
10,000 to Attend “Fight Supremacy” March
Do you wonder what you would have done if you had been alive during the Civil Rights Movement?
Come out to the Reggie Lewis Track
Interview: Artist Arielle Jovellanos at Boston Comic Con
Visiting booths at the expansive Boston Comic Con, I encountered Arielle Jovellanos, a comic artist and illustrator from New York
Commonwealth Sharespeare’s Romeo & Juliet Brings Crushing Tragedy (5 stars)
by Johnny Monsarrat
Romeo & Juliet, by William Shakespeare, Directed by Allegra Libonati, Scenic Design by Julia Noulin-Merat
We The People Connects You to the Past (5 stars)
by Johnny Monsarrat
We The People, created by Stacy Klein, Carlos Uriona, Matthew Glassman, Jennifer Johnson, produced by Adam Br
Scare-A-Con: The little show with a big bloody heart (4 stars)
Scare-A-Con took place at the Mass Mutual Center in Springfield, MA, June 2-4, 2017. See www.Scareacon.com.
If you are a horro
5-Wits at Patriot Place is a Room Escape Challenge at Movie Set Quality
by Johnny Monsarrat
If you've heard of room escape adventures, 5-Wits started it all a decade before. You buy a ticket an
Noir, the Pub/Cafe to See Celebrities in Boston (4 stars)
So this is where you go to see Dan Aykroyd, whose daughter goes to Harvard. He likes the Crystal Head Vodka. And practically every
The Maharaja Has Owners Who Know How to Start a Revolution (4.5 stars)
"If my college buddies and I did the things here that we did in India, we would have been sent to juvenile detention," Sajal tells
Harvest of India is Perfect India Cuisine in a Renovated Atmosphere (4.5 stars)
It's important to be earnest. The passion of owner Vinay Kumar and manager Ashis Kumar is unmistakable, and they're so eager to de
Shabu-Ya Has a Fun Atmosphere and Adventurous Hot Pot That’s Accessible to Non-Koreans (4.5 stars)
Before founding Facebook, Mark Zuckerberg wasted years at Harvard before dropping out. Kwanghyun Yoon, the founder of Shabu-Ya, is
The Mad Monkfish Has a Perfect Fusion of Sushi and Jazz (4.5 stars)
It's a scoop! Events INSIDER is first to review this destination, and the first thing that strikes you about Thelonius Monkfish is
You Won’t Find Better Food Anywhere than Blue Ribbon BBQ, One Paint Job From a Perfect 5 Stars (4.5 stars)
Blue Ribbon BBQ could do with a paint job and scrubbing. "We actually plan to do some painting soon, maybe next week," Jill Garza,
White Horse Tavern is Mainly a Bar, But With Surprisingly Good Restaurant Food (4 stars)
The Sunday that I visited the White Horse Tavern, it was mobbed with students. There was a long line of Boston University students
Road Trip to Merrimack’s “Going to See the Kid” is a Home Run
by Karen Kosko
Going to See the Kid is a charming Red Sox play, which takes place in the fall of 2001. Two Boston Gl
Murder for Two is the Perfect Musical Hit of the Season (5 Stars PLUS)
by Johnny Monsarrat
Murder for Two, Book and Music by Joe Kinosian, Book and Lyrics by Kellen Blair, Directed by A. Nora
Amadeus Gives Insight into Musical Genius (4 Stars)
by Johnny Monsarrat
Amadeus, Produced by Sharman Altshuler, Directed by Allison Olivia Choat, with Music Director
Mame says, “We need a Little Christmas Now!” (5 stars)
by Karen Kosko
As you busy yourselves with the hectic demands of the holidays during this tumultuous year, do set aside s
“Shoes: Pleasure and Pain” at the Peabody Essex Museum is Pure Pleasure
By Gwen Walsh
Upon entering the Shoes: Pleasure and Pain exhibit at the Peabody Essex Museum (PEM), you are immediately c
White Rabbit, Red Rabbit: Inside the Brain of an Iranian Playwright
by Gwen Walsh
White Rabbit, Red Rabbit is unlike anything you’ve ever seen before, or anything you’ll ever se
Musical, Heartbreaking West Side Story Shows that Dance is a Language (5 Stars)
by Johnny Monsarrat
West Side Story, based on a conception of Jerome Robbins, book by Arthur Laurents, music by Leonard Bernstein
Twelfth Night of the Living Dead, a Comedy Mixing Shakespeare and Zombies (5 Stars PLUS)
What happens when a genuine Shakespeare troupe puts on a nuanced, well-acted performance of Twelfth Night, where the characters ge
Vertigo Dance Company at the Shubert Theatre (4 stars)
by Johnny Monsarrat
Celebrity Series of Boston consistently brings great artists from all around the world to per
The Monsters are in the Band at Ballroom of Horror in Somerville (4 stars)
by Johnny Monsarrat
First they scare you in the haunted maze on the first floor. Then they take a break to go ups