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Boston Circus Guild Brings Halloween Monsters to Oberon (4 stars)
by Johnny Monsarrat   I have long been a fan of the Boston Circus Guild, which this week performs Cirque of the Dead, their
October 28, 2016
Hysteria at Connors Farm the Best Halloween Attraction in Massachusetts (5 stars PLUS)
by Johnny Monsarrat   In 2016, Connors Farm is again the best in Massachusetts with their extensive attraction. It's based
October 24, 2016
Haunted Acres is New England’s Best Halloween Venue (5 stars PLUS)
by Johnny Monsarrat   Only an hour's drive north of Boston is the best Halloween attraction in New England. Haunted Acres h
October 24, 2016
Old School Game Show is a Hilarious Theatrical Cabaret Parody of TV Game Shows (5 stars)
Old School Game Show is an immersive theatrical experience that leaves audiences laughing, dancing, and cheering in their seats. 
October 23, 2016
Fright Kingdom is Your All-Weather Must-See Haunted Attraction (5 stars)
by Johnny Monsarrat   Just an hour's drive north of Boston in Nashua, New Hampshire, you'll find one of the best Halloween
October 23, 2016
For Halloween, Real World War II Battleship is Ghost Ship Harbor (5 stars)
by Johnny Monsarrat   Boston has waited a long time for a top quality haunted attraction. Most of the best are an hour's dr
October 23, 2016
Reefer Madness or Just Plain Madness (3.5 stars)
by Catherine Collins Reefer Madness: The Musical Presented by The Winthrop Playmakers; Directed by Patrick Harris; Musical Direct
October 11, 2016
Ghost Ship Harbor Spooks You on a Real Decommissioned Battleship (4.5 stars)
by Johnny Monsarrat   What if a World War II era battleship were turned into a Halloween attraction? That is Ghost Ship Har
October 2, 2016
Find Surprises and a Room That Spins at The Haunted Labyrinth (3.5 stars)
The Haunted Labyrinth is the longest running Halloween attraction in Rhode Island, run for 32 years by a charity, the Rejoice in H
October 2, 2016
The Creative and Theatrical Scenes at The 715 Haunted House are a Real Scream (4 stars)
by Johnny Monsarrat   Halloween attractions can startle you, or disgust you, but the best ones treat your walk through thei
October 2, 2016
SPAMALOT’s Medieval Antics are Silly Fun with Catchy Music (5 stars PLUS)
by Johnny Monsarrat   Monty Python's SPAMALOT, Book & Lyrics by Eric Idle, Music by John du Prez and Eric Idle, directe
September 29, 2016
Machine de Cirque is the Ultimate Well-Oiled Human Machine (5 stars)
by Gwen Walsh   Machine de Cirque, the new five-man circus troupe from Quebec, is a thrilling balance of musical genius, la
September 24, 2016
Sondheim Defines the Quality of Art in Huntington Theatre’s Production of “Sunday in the Park with George”
by Rosie Rosenzweig, Resident Scholar, Brandeis University Women’s Studies Research Center   The Huntington theatre,
September 22, 2016
Cleanliness, Godliness, and Madness, A User’s Guide and an Audience’s Visual Storybook (4 Stars)
by Nisreen Galloway, @nissycookies   In Cleanliness, Godliness, and Madness ( A User’s Guide) the Black Box Theatre i
September 21, 2016
Lucky Stiff is a Hilarious, Goofy Musical with a Big Heart (4.5 stars)
Lucky Stiff, books and lyrics by Lynn Ahrens, music by Stephen Flaherty, directed by Caitlin Lowans, with Ilyse Robbins, Choreogra
September 12, 2016
‘Company’ Shows the Many Complexities of Marriage, Set to Jazz (4.5 stars)
  by Johnny Monsarrat   Company, music and lyrics by Stephen Sondheim, book by George Furth, orchestrations by Jonath
September 7, 2016
World War II Day at Battleship Cove (5 stars)
by Johnny Monsarrat   An hour's drive southwest from Boston is the largest collection of preserved US Navy ships in the wor
September 6, 2016
Astronomers at Arunah Hill Days Make You Feel Right at Home (5 stars)
by Johnny Monsarrat   I founded Events INSIDER to find the secret gems of New England, and I'm eager to tell you about Arun
September 6, 2016
Matt and Ben Foreshadows Stardom for Its Characters, and Possibly the Production, Too (4.5 stars)
by Johnny Monsarrat   Matt and Ben, produced by the LL Production Company, starring Lauren Robinson and Libby Schap, runs m
August 28, 2016
Anna Deavere-Smith is So Much More Than a “One-Woman Show” in Notes from the Field: Doing Time in Education (5 stars)
by Claudia A. Fox Tree   Notes from the Field: Doing Time in Education, now running at The American Repertory Theater (A.R.
August 27, 2016
Boston’s Unscripted Music Project is an Improvised Musical Theatre Comedy Show (4 stars)
by Johnny Monsarrat   Boston's Unscripted Music Project, presented by Catalyst Comedy, plays Saturdays at the Davis Square
August 21, 2016
Old School Game Show is an Interactive Theatre Experience and Cabaret You Should See (4.5 stars)
Old School Game Show, Mike D'Angelo, host and executive producer, creator, Kaitlin Buckley, head writer and producer, Ginny Nights
August 20, 2016
I’ve Got an Unhealthy Obsession with Lovepop Gift Cards, But It’s Cool
What is the purpose of a gift card? If you're like me, you've long since gotten tired of Hallmark cards. They're cute but generic.
August 19, 2016
Singin’ in the Rain Will Have you Singin’ in the Shower All Week Long (4.5 stars)
by Johnny Monsarrat   Singin' in the Rain, screenplay by Betty Comden and Adolph Green, Songs by Nacio Herb Brown and Arthu
August 18, 2016
BHP Charms With Darkly Comic and Touching ‘A Man of No Importance’ (4.5 Stars)
by Mike Hoban   A Man of No Importance - Based on the film: A Man of No Importance. Lyrics by Lynn Ahrens; Music by St
August 12, 2016