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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
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
Krstansky Shines in ‘Blackberry Winter’ (4.5 Stars)
By Mike Hoban
‘Blackberry Winter’ – Written by Steve Yockey; Directed by Bridget Kathleen O’Leary; Scen
GIVEAWAYS: David Cross – Second City – Trump vs. Bernie Comedy Debate
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Bawdy, Audacious ‘Bootycandy’ is Hilariously Provocative (4.5 Stars)
By Michele Markarian
‘Bootycandy’ - Written by Robert O’Hara. Directed by Summer L.
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
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
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
Family First in “Fast Company” (4.5 Stars)
By Michele Markarian‘Fast Company’ - Written by Carla Ching; Directed by M. Bevin O’Gara; Pres
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
‘Back the Night’ A Complicated Affair (3.5 Stars)
By Michele Markarian
‘Back the Night – Written by Melinda Lopez. Directed by Daniela Varo
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
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
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
‘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
‘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
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
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
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
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
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
A Raucous and Lively “Twelfth Night” (3.5 stars)
By Michele Markarian‘Twelfth Night’ - Written by William Shakespeare; Created by Filter Theatre; Directed by Sean Ho
Fresh Ink’s ‘The Housekeeper’ Really Shines (4 stars)
by Catherine Collins
The Housekeeper – Written by Ginger Lazarus; Directed by Shana Gozansky; Scenic Design b
Lyric’s ‘Sondheim on Sondheim’ An Intimate Portrait (4.5 Stars)
‘Sondheim on Sondheim’ - Music and Lyrics by Stephen Sondheim. Conceived by James Lapine. Directed by Spiro Velo
Great Score, Cast Bring Violet Home (4 Stars)
‘Violet’ – Written by Brian Crawley; Music & Lyrics by Jeanine Tesori; Directed by Paul Daigneault; Musica