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Events INSIDER: Jan 7-15, 2013
Giveaways & Features
Win Vinegar Tom
Here's a play about witchcraft in 17th century England Only, it's
Events INSIDER: Jan 1-8, 2013
Johnny's Picks
Maslab Robotics Contest
Also involving real robots, here's another competition! MIT Room 26
Rock ‘n’ Soul Lights Up Holiday for Music Education (4.5 stars)
The 4th Annual Rock 'n' Soul Holiday Benefit Concert at the Regent in Arlington, Saturday, December 23rd. For other shows at the R
URO Blows the Roof Off the Regent (Five Stars)
The Ultrasonic Rock Orchestra at the Regent Theatre, 7 Medford Street, Arlington, MA December 22nd. Shows added for Saturday Decem
Gabriel Kuttner is Master of 40 Faces in ‘Fully Committed’ (5 stars)
by Johnny Monsarrat
Fully Committed, presented by the New Repertory Theatre, at the Arsenal Center for the Arts, 321 Arsenal St
You’ll Love these 60 Xmas Light Displays
Looking for something to do this Xmas holiday? Whether you celebrate or avoid the holiday, these light displays are a fantastic wa
Events INSIDER: Dec 24, 2012 – Jan 1, 2013
Ho Ho Holidays
My List of 60 Xmas Attractions
I list more ongoing Christmas light attractions and other San
Christmas Week Day Trip Ideas in Connecticut
The New England Air Museum
The New England Air Museum is an amazing, must-see destination with more than a dozen aircraft and h
Holiday Attractions to Visit at Night
December is the season of peace, and I enjoy nothing more than getting out at night to visit holiday displays, parks and museums a
Boston Pops Holiday Show Great Fun for All Tastes (4.5 Stars)
2012 Holiday Pops. Conducted by Keith Lockhart; With the Tanglewood Festival Chorus; Through December 24th at Symphony Hall, 301 M
Huntington Theatre Company Delivers Darkly Brilliant ‘Our Town’ (Five Stars)
"Our Town", presented in three acts by the Huntington Theater Company at the Calderwood Pavillion at the BCA 537 Tremont St., Bost
Events INSIDER: Dec 17-26, 2012
Giveaways & Features
Win Winter Solstice Concert by Deborah Henson-Conant
What did I tell you about sol
MoonBox Presents Powerful ‘Of Mice and Men’ Production at the BCA (Five Stars)
Moonbox Productions presents "Of Mice And Men" at BCA Plaza. Written by John Steinbeck; Directed by Allison Choat; starring Phil T
‘Christmas Time’ Delivers A Family Oriented Traditional Christmas Show (Four Stars)
"Christmas Time" presented by the Reagle Music Theatre of Greater Boston at the Robinson Theatre, 617 Lexington Street, Waltham th
Events INSIDER: Dec 10-18, 2012
Johnny's Picks
My List of 60 Xmas Attractions
I list more ongoing Christmas light attractions and other San
Berlioz, Saint-Saëns, MacMillan and Roussel at Symphony Hall – 4 Stars
I haven't been to the Symphony in what feels like ages, and it will hardly surprise anyone who knows me that I chose a largely Fre
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