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May 2, 2016
The Comedy Studio – Mystery Lounge! – 5 Stars
For a decade, I have had my Boston backups memorized. Thursday nights 5-9pm are free at the Institute of Contemporary Art. Wedn
April 25, 2016
Great Cast, Production Lifts Dark ‘Wild Party’ To Dizzying Heights (4.5 Stars)
  by Mike Hoban   ‘The Wild Party’ – Written by Michael John LaChiusa and George C. Wolfe, with m
April 21, 2016
Huntington’s ‘Can You Forgive Her?’ Makes Right Comic Choices (4.5 Stars)
by Mike HobanCan You Forgive Her? – Written by Gina Gianfrido; Directed by Peter Dubois; Scenic Design by Lauren Helpern;
April 14, 2016
Nora Theater Brilliantly Combines Science and Desire With Stoppard’s ‘Arcadia’ (5 Stars)
By Mike Hoban   ‘Arcadia’ – Written by Tom Stoppard; Directed by Lee Mikeska Gardner; Olivia D&rs
April 7, 2016
Sweet Charity Soars at Stoneham Theatre (5 Stars)
By Michele Markarian   ‘Sweet Charity’ - Book by Neil Simon; Music by Cy Coleman; Lyrics by Dorothy Field
April 4, 2016
Krstansky Shines in ‘Blackberry Winter’ (4.5 Stars)
By Mike Hoban ‘Blackberry Winter’ – Written by Steve Yockey; Directed by Bridget Kathleen O’Leary; Scen
March 31, 2016
GIVEAWAYS: David Cross – Second City – Trump vs. Bernie Comedy Debate
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March 21, 2016
Bawdy, Audacious ‘Bootycandy’ is Hilariously Provocative (4.5 Stars)
  By Michele Markarian   ‘Bootycandy’ -  Written by Robert O’Hara. Directed by Summer L.
March 18, 2016
August Wilson Comes To Life in Huntington’s ‘How I Learned What I Learned’ (5 Stars)
by Mike Hoban   ‘August Wilson’s How I Learned What I Learned’ – By August Wilson; Co-conceived a
March 18, 2016
Powerful ‘Launch Prize’ Explores Racial Politics (4.5 Stars)
by Mike Hoban   ‘The Launch Prize’ - Written by MJ Halberstadt; Directed by Tiffany Nichole Greene; Sceni
March 14, 2016
The Boston Tea Party Museum (5 stars)
I love historic re-enactment museums, such as my favorites Plimoth Plantation, Old Sturbridge Village, and Strawbery Banke. They'r
March 12, 2016
Boston Tea Party Museum
Family First in “Fast Company” (4.5 Stars)
By Michele Markarian‘Fast Company’ - Written by Carla Ching;  Directed by M. Bevin O’Gara;  Pres
March 10, 2016
Adventures Mark Twain House and Harriett Beecher Stowe Center in Hartford – 5 Stars
As the managing editor of Events INSIDER for more than a decade, I've been to a lot of historic homes in New England, and none is
February 25, 2016
‘Back the Night’ A Complicated Affair (3.5 Stars)
  By Michele Markarian   ‘Back the Night – Written by Melinda Lopez.  Directed by Daniela Varo
February 23, 2016
Sonic Life of a Giant Tortoise Slowly Fulfills (3.5 stars)
by Catherine Collins   'Sonic Life of a Giant Tortoise' – Written by Toshiki Okada, Translated from Japanese by Aya
February 22, 2016
A.R.T’s ‘1984’ is Disturbingly Brilliant (5 Stars)
 By Mike Hoban ‘1984’ By George Orwell; Adapted and Directed by Robert Icke & Duncan Macmillan; Presen
February 21, 2016
Underground Railway Theater Delivers Powerful Historic Drama in ‘The Convert’ (5 Stars)
by Michele Markarian   The Convert – Written by Danai Gurira; Directed by Megan Sandberg-Zakian. Presented by U
February 9, 2016
‘Milk Like Sugar’ Mixes Hope, Despair With Laughter (4.5 Stars)
  by Mike Hoban   Milk Like Sugar’ – Written by Kirsten Greenidge; Directed by M. Bevin O’Gara. S
February 8, 2016
‘Milk Like Sugar’ by the Huntington Theatre Company
Milk Like Sugar’ – written by Kirsten Greenidge; Directed by M. Bevin O’Gara. Scenic Design by Cristina Todesco; Costume
February 8, 2016
Langton Shines in New Rep’s “Testament” (4.5 Stars)
by Mike Hoban   ‘The Testament of Mary' – Written by Colm Toibin; Directed by Jim Petosa; Scenic Design b
February 5, 2016
Company One’s “Octoroon” Is Darkly Hilarious (4.5 Stars)
  By Mike Hoban   An Octoroon – Written by Branden Jacobs-Jenkins; Directed by Summer L. Willia
February 3, 2016
Events Insider Interviews Dan Safer, Co-Director of “Ubu Sings Ubu” Coming to Oberon Feb. 4&5th
  by Mike Hoban   ‘Ubu Sings Ubu’ - A theatrical mash up of Alfred Jarry’s absurdist satire U
February 1, 2016
MRT’s ‘White Chip’ Delivers A Humorous Take on Recovery (4 Stars)
    By Mike Hoban   ‘The White Chip’ – Written by Sean Daniels; Directed by Sheryl Kall
January 27, 2016
A.R.T.’s ‘Nice Fish’ A Surreal Look at Life (4 Stars)
Nice Fish – Written by Mark Rylance & Louis Jenkins; Directed by Claire van Kampen; Scenic Design by Todd Rosenthal; C
January 27, 2016