Performing Arts
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2023
- REVIEW: Hub Theatre Company of Boston’s ‘Book of Will’ is storytelling at its best (Boston, MA, October 2023)
- REVIEW: Greater Boston Stage Company gets spooky with ‘We Had a Girl Before You’ (Stoneham, MA, October 2023)
- REVIEW: Imaginary Beasts conjures a boisterous ‘The Spider and the Fly’ (Chelsea, MA, October 2023)
- REVIEW: Between laughter and rage, the Huntington Theatre, Alliance Theatre, and Front Porch Arts Collective’s leaves food for thought with ‘Fat Ham’ (Boston, MA, October 2023)
- REVIEW: In Company Theatre’s ‘Misery,’ fandom takes a dark turn (Norwell, MA, October 2023)
- REVIEW: Arlekin Players Theatre divulges vivid, twisty and gripping ‘Just Tell No One’ (Needham Heights, MA, October 2023)
- REVIEW: Central Square Theater reveals ‘Angels in America Part 1: Millennium Approaches and Part 2: Perestroika’ (Cambridge, MA, October 2023)
- REVIEW: The Huntington’s ‘Prayer for the French Republic’ a contemplative family drama (Boston, MA, October 2023)
- REVIEW: Boston Lyric Opera’s ‘Madama Butterfly’ a mesmerizing and surprising metamorphosis (Boston, MA, September 2023)
- REVIEW: Sparkle and charm fuel Titusville Playhouse’s ‘The Prom’ (Titusville, FL, September 2023)
- REVIEW: In partnership with the city of Chelsea and Teatro Chelsea, Apollinaire Theatre staged a street fighting and adventurous summer ‘Hamlet’ (Chelsea, MA, August 2023)
- REVIEW: New Ohio Theatre’s ICE Factory’s ‘Here I Fall Up’ and ‘How I Disappeared’ (Virtual, NYC, August 2023)
- REVIEW: A dynamite Joan leads Company Theatre’s ‘Born to Do This: The Joan of Arc Rock Opera’ (Norwell, MA, August 2023)
- REVIEW: Fitz and the Tantrums groovily beat the heat and a storm at Indian Ranch (Webster, MA, August 2023)
- REVIEW: Company One’s ‘The Boy Who Kissed the Sky’ a heartfelt tale that rocks the cosmos (Dorchester, MA, August 2023)
- REVIEW: In honor of Boston’s Old North Church’s tricentennial, Plays in Place rewinds clock for tense and engrossing ‘Revolution’s Edge’ (Boston, MA, August 2023)
- REVIEW: Dive under the sea with Reagle Music Theatre of Greater Boston’s magical ‘The Little Mermaid’ (Waltham, MA, August 2023)
- REVIEW: ‘Zebra 2.0’ at New Ohio’s ICE Factory boasts an unconventional meet cute with fascinating zip (Virtual, NYC, August 2023)
- REVIEW: Sisterhood is the new black in Hub Theatre Company of Boston’s vivacious ‘Love, Loss, and What I Wore’ (Boston, MA, August 2023)
- REVIEW: ‘Deadclass Ohio’ at New Ohio Theatre’s Ice Factory captures the past, loneliness, grief and disconnection with an unlikely witness (Virtual, NYC, July 2023)
- REVIEW: Packed with emotional punch, Gloucester Stage Company stirs up a curious ‘Stew’ (Gloucester, MA, July 2023)
- REVIEW: The Huntington’s epic generational saga ‘The Lehman Trilogy’ a wealth of ideas within a whirlwind of talent (Boston, MA, July 2023)
- REVIEW: Reagle Music Theatre of Greater Boston kicks up its heels with Rodgers and Hammerstein’s classic ‘Oklahoma!’ (Waltham, MA, June 2023)
- REVIEW: Teatro Chelsea hits close to home with compelling family dramedy ‘619 Hendricks’ (Chelsea, MA, June 2023)
- REVIEW: Actors’ Shakespeare Project and Theater Offensive stage bold classic ‘As You Like it’ (Medford, MA, June 2023)
- REVIEW: The Arlekin Players powerful and interactive ‘The Gaaga’ (The Hague) brings war under the microscope (Boston, MA, virtual, June 2023)
- REVIEW: Gloucester Stage examines love’s good, bad, and funny side in Noel Coward’s ‘Private Lives’ (Gloucester, MA, June 2023)
- REVIEW: Life is full of surprises in Lyric Stage’s unconventionally ‘Rooted’ (Boston, MA, June 2023)
- REVIEW: It’s a great time for sleuthing at Greater Boston Stage Company’s ‘Clue: On Stage’ (Stoneham, MA, June 2023)
- REVIEW: By song and by sea, interactive musical comedy ‘Toothy’s Treasure’ makes waves in Boston (Boston, MA, June 2023)
- REVIEW: Umbrella Stage Company unveils riveting musical, ‘The Color Purple’ (Boston, MA, June 2023)
- REVIEW: Plenty of glitz, humor, and charm in SpeakEasy Stage’s ‘The Prom’ (Boston, MA, May 2023)
- REVIEW: Searching for answers in The Huntington’s ‘Joy and Pandemic’(Boston, MA May 2023)
- REVIEW: Fresh Ink Theatre’s searing and contemplative ‘John Deserves to Die’ (Boston, MA, May 2023)
- REVIEW: Apollinaire Theatre Company’s ‘Dance Nation’ starts funny, then at times loses its footing (Boston, MA May 2023)
- REVIEW: New England Dance Ensemble presents evocative ‘A Child’s View of the Holocaust’ (Nashua, NH, April 2023)
- REVIEW: Rejoice in Lyric Stage Company’s ‘Sister Act’ (Boston, MA April 2023)
- REVIEW: Celebrity Series of Boston brought vintage effervescence to Boston with renowned touring group Paul Taylor Dance Company (Boston, MA, April 2023)
- REVIEW: The Huntington’s bold and savory comedy, ‘Clyde’s’ serves up the works (Boston, MA, April 2023)
- REVIEW: SpeakEasy Stage produces imaginative and meaningful ‘Wild Goose Dreams’ (Boston, MA, April 2023)
- REVIEW: Boston Lyric Opera unveils a spellbinding ‘Bluebeard’s Castle/Four Songs’ (Boston, MA, April 2023)
- REVIEW: Down True Repertory Theatre’s winding and thought provoking ‘Rabbit Hole’ (Kingston, MA, March 2023)
- REVIEW: Take a wondrous romp ‘Into the Woods’ (Boston, MA, March 2023)
- REVIEW: Boston Ballet delivers lighthearted and triumphant ‘Don Quixote’ (Boston, MA, March 2023)
- REVIEW: Greater Boston Stage Company delivers a heartfelt ‘Boulevard of Bold Dreams’ (Stoneham, MA, March 2023)
- REVIEW: SpeakEasy Stage Company offers a shrewd and exceptional ‘Fairview’ (Boston, MA, March 2023)
- REVIEW: Theatre Kapow’s ‘Breadcrumbs’ unveil an indelible and winding journey (Concord, NH, March 2023)
- REVIEW: Dating just got complicated for ‘Dating Drama’ shorts at New Ohio Theatre’s New York City’s Indie Theatre Film Festival (NYC, March 2023)
- REVIEW: ‘Friendship Bonds’ shorts reveal new perspectives at New Ohio Theatre’s New York City’s Indie Theatre Film Festival (NYC, March 2023)
- REVIEW: Hosted by Jordan Rich, renowned Broadcast Hall of Fame recipient, author, veteran, and Boston radio legend Ron Della Chiesa celebrated his 85th birthday with a marvelous bash (Hingham, MA, March 2023)
- REVIEW: Fueled by a tight knit cast, August Wilson’s ‘Seven Guitars’ by Actors’ Shakespeare Project strums a spiritual and resonating tune (Boston, MA, February 2023)
- REVIEW: Lexus Broadway in Boston’s ‘Hamilton’ – history and the hype (Boston, MA, February 2023)
- REVIEW: Vocals soar as Academy of the Company Theatre presents Andrew Lloyd Webber’s ‘Phantom of the Opera’ (Norwell, MA, February 2023)
- REVIEW: Accompanied by A Far Cry, NPR’s Rob Kapilow made an enthusiastic return to Boston with an American classic for Celebrity Series of Boston’s ‘What Makes it Great’ series (Boston, MA, February 2023)
- REVIEW: Fueled by sardonic wit and intense humor, The Huntington’s ‘The Art of Burning’ crackles (Boston, MA, February 2023)
- REVIEW: Lyric Stage Company delves into musical genius Rachmaninoff’s chaotic mind in mesmerizing ‘Preludes’ (Boston, MA, January 2023)
2022
- REVIEW: The 52nd annual ‘Midwinter Revels: A Solstice Celebration Tales from Ellis Island’ shares solace and warmth into a tapestry of traditions from around the world (Cambridge, MA, December 2022)
- REVIEW: Front Porch Arts Collective serves up a spirited and resonating ‘Chicken and Biscuits’ (Boston, MA, December 2022)
- REVIEW: Lyric Stage Company’s ‘The Play that Goes Wrong’ madcap and hilarious (Boston, MA, December 2022)
- REVIEW: The Company Theatre is up to magic and mischief in family-friendly ‘Matilda the Musical’ (Norwell, MA, December 2022)
- REVIEW: Central Square Theater brings Lloyd Suh’s ‘The Chinese Lady’ to light (Cambridge, MA, November 2022)
- REVIEW: Embrace SpeakEasy Stage Company’s illuminating ‘English’ (Boston, MA, November 2022)
- REVIEW: Greater Boston Stage Company’s ‘The Legend of Sleepy Hollow’ a family treat and delivering more surprises than things that go bump in the night (Stoneham, MA, virtual, September 2022)
- REVIEW: Greater Boston Stage Company’s family comedy ‘Popcorn Falls’ zippy, lighthearted fun (Stoneham, MA, September 2022)
- REVIEW: SpeakEasy Stage Company’s ‘Heroes of the Fourth Turning’ delves deep (Boston, MA, September 2022
- REVIEW: Gloucester Stage’s ‘Paradise Blue’ a savvy and intriguing noir experience (Gloucester, MA, September 2022)
- REVIEW: OBIE Award-winning New Ohio ICE Factory’s ‘Isla,’ ‘Acheron: The River of Tragedy’ and ‘Body Through Which the Dream Flows’ (New York City, virtual, August 2022)
- REVIEW: Company Theatre’s rock musical ‘Hair’ a meaningful trip (Norwell, MA, August 2022)
- REVIEW: Available on Amazon Prime Video, Unlikely friendships and big dreams fuel indie dramedy METHOD (August 2022)
- REVIEW: Hub Theatre Company of Boston’s zany and immersive dinner comedy ‘Slow Food’ survival of the hangriest (Boston, MA, July 2022)
- REVIEW: Spectacular and uplifting, the world premiere of ‘The Neil Diamond Musical: A Beautiful Noise’ is anything but a song sung blue (Pre-Broadway run, Boston, July 2022)
- REVIEW: ‘Who Killed Jazz’ and ‘Deadguy: Killing Music’ an unusual combination at the New York City Indie Film Festival (NYC, July 2022)
- REVIEW: ‘34 Carmine Street,’ featured at the New York City Indie Film Festival, gets to the heart of small business (NYC, July 2022)
- REVIEW: ‘Dancing is an Old Friend,’ ‘Hilary,’ ‘Inventory,’ ‘Looking for Jack’ and ‘The Green Line’ explore isolation and more at the New York City Indie Film Festival (NYC, June 2022)
- REVIEW: ‘Chabe,’ ‘Conversations with Female Clowns,’ ‘Dictionary’ and ‘Por Mi Hija’ explore various aspects of love and connection at The New York City Indie Film Festival (NYC, June 2022)
- REVIEW: Tension mounts for an endearing couple in Lyric Stage’s meaningful production, ‘The Light’ (Boston, MA June 2022)
- REVIEW: Mikko Nissinen’s ‘Swan Lake’ returns in riveting and enchanting splendor (Boston, MA June 2022)
- REVIEW: Boston Lyric Opera’s boxing opera ‘Champion’ a triumph in jazz (Boston, MA May 2022)
- REVIEW: Central Square Theater and Front Porch Collective’s ‘Ain’t Misbehavin’ The Fats Waller Musical’ dazzling, engaging, and sensational fun (Cambridge, MA, May 2022)
- REVIEW: Featuring Grammy award-winning mezzo-soprano Krista River and special guest musicians, A Far Cry ended season with a stirring ‘Sunset’ (Boston, MA, May 2022)
- REVIEW: NPR storyteller Kevin Kling reflects on the wonders of childhood in Merrimack Repertory Theatre’s lively and humorous ‘Best Summer Ever’ (Lowell, MA, May 2022)
- REVIEW: ‘Dear Evan Hansen’ a moving but uneven film adaptation of the Tony award-winning musical (Film review, May 2022)
- REVIEW: The Game is Afoot for Greater Boston Stage Company’s world premiere of ‘Miss Holmes Returns’ (Stoneham, MA, May 2022)
- REVIEW: Go see Academy of the Company Theatre’s heartwarming, moving, and family-friendly ‘Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat’ (Norwell, MA, April 2022)
- REVIEW: Lexus Broadway in Boston’s ‘Ain’t too Proud: The Life and Times of the Temptations’ powerhouse vocals as compelling as their back story (Boston, MA, April 2022)
- REVIEW: Fueled by Go-Gos pop-punk nostalgia, The Umbrella Stage Company’s ‘Head Over Heels’ a frothy farce with a unique beat (Concord, MA, April 2022)
- REVIEW: Singer-songwriters Natalie Price and Grace Pettis share resilience through struggle and the joy of performing live onstage again (Virtual, Cambridge, MA April 2022)
- REVIEW: Comparing music biopic ‘Respect’ and anthology series ‘Genius: Aretha Franklin’ (April 2022)
- REVIEW: ‘Aimee Victoria’ love beyond boundaries (Film review, April 2022)
- REVIEW: True Repertory Theatre’s ‘Ellen’s Boys’ a heartwarming and heartrending family tale (Kingston, MA, March 2022)
- REVIEW: Boston Ballet’s elegant and edgy ‘DREAMstate’ a fascinating departure from reality (Boston, MA, March 2022)
- REVIEW: Boasting a strong cast, Company Theatre’s ‘Something Rotten’ a fresh and clever musical comedy (Norwell, MA, March 2022)
- REVIEW: ‘Freestyle Love Supreme’ an astounding good time (Boston, MA, March 2022)
- REVIEW: Greater Boston Stage Company’s well-timed ‘Incident at Our Lady of Perpetual Help’ a comical trip down memory lane (Stoneham, MA, March 2022)
- REVIEW: Dreams proceed with caution for Central Square Theater’s illuminating ‘Young Nerds of Color’ (Virtual and in-person, Cambridge, MA, March 2022)
- REVIEW: Merrimack Repertory Theatre’s insightful ‘Erma Bombeck: At Wit’s End’ will delight more than the domestic housewife (Virtual, Lowell, MA, March 2022)
- REVIEW: SpeakEasy Stage Company’s searing and immersive ‘People, Places & Things’ makes an indelible impact (Boston, MA, February 2022)
- REVIEW: Overcoming an important theme in NYC’s Indie Theatre Film Festival’s dynamic ‘Coming of Age’ short films (Virtual, NYC, February 2022)
- REVIEW: Company Theatre’s regal ‘The Audience’ delivers lessons from a queen (Norwell, MA, February 2022)
- REVIEW: NYC Indie Theatre Film Festival’s drama ‘Get it Together’ cleverly subverts expectations (Virtual, NYC, February 2022)
- REVIEW: Creativity runs wild in Andrew Garfield’s Oscar-nominated portrayal as Jonathan Larson in Netflix’s ‘tick, tick…BOOM!’ (February 2022)
- REVIEW: Gorgeously filmed, Boston Lyric Opera and Opera Philadelphia’s ethereal ‘Svadba’ a vivid and dreamy celebration of treasured moments before a wedding (Virtual, Boston, MA, February 2022)
- REVIEW: Academy of the Company Theatre’s ‘Les Miserables School Edition’ cast Turning, Turning Wise Beyond their Years (Norwell, MA, January 2022)
- REVIEW: Lexus Broadway in Boston’s glitzy ‘Pretty Woman the Musical’ fluffy but fun (Boston, MA, January 2022)
- REVIEW: Celebrity Series of Boston presents ‘What Makes it Great?’ with Rob Kapilow and the brilliance of Broadway’s Lerner and Loewe (Virtual, Boston, MA, January 2022)
- REVIEW: Lyric Stage Company’s heartfelt and semi-interactive ‘Mr. Parent’ a life changing journey (Boston, MA, January 2022)
- REVIEW: Whimsical and festive, Celebrity Series of Boston at Home extends the holiday season with Jason Palmer Quintet’s distinct and upbeat free digital concert (Virtual, Boston, MA, January 2022)
- REVIEW: Boston Ballet’s virtual ‘The Gift’ spins retro Nutcracker gold (Virtual, Boston, MA, January 2022)
2021
- REVIEW: ‘Christmas Revels In Celebration of Winter Solstice’ a clever and inviting return to the stage (Virtual, Cambridge, MA, December 2021)
- REVIEW: Tony Williams’ ‘Urban Nutcracker’ makes a vivid and engaging return to the stage for its 20th anniversary (Boston, MA, December 2021)
- REVIEW: GBH’s ‘A Christmas Celtic Sojourn’ full of gratitude, wistfulness, and holiday cheer (Boston, MA, December 2021)
- REVIEW: Greater Boston Stage Company’s ‘All is Calm: The Christmas Truce of 1914’ moving and miraculous (Stoneham, MA, December 2021)
- REVIEW: Lyric Stage Company’s ‘The Last Five Years’ a shrewd and beguiling look at love (Boston, MA, December 2021)
- REVIEW: Boasting two stellar leads, Central’s Square’s ‘The Half Life of Marie Curie’ full of inspiration and crackling chemistry (Cambridge, MA, December 2021)
- REVIEW: SpeakEasy Stage Company’s comedy-drama ‘BLKS’ (Boston, MA, November 2021)
- REVIEW: TCAN Players’ classic comedy ‘Harvey’ full of imaginative charm (Natick, MA, November 2021)
- REVIEW: Company Theatre’s ‘Jordie: A Celebration of Life and Concert’ (Norwell, MA, November 2021)
- REVIEW: Boston Ballet off to a brilliant ‘reSTART’ (Virtual, Boston, MA, November 2021)
- REVIEW: Academy of the Company Theatre’s parody ‘Puffs’ full of lively, enchanted fun (Norwell, MA, October 2021
- REVIEW: Boston Lyric Opera’s season opener ‘Cavalleria Rusticana’ a passionate and magnificent affair (Boston, MA, October 2021)
- REVIEW: Fueled by a nostalgic rock soundtrack and a charismatic storyteller, Merrimack Repertory Theatre’s ‘Wild Horses’ a lively and momentous tale (Virtual review, but also had in person performances Lowell, MA October 2021)
- REVIEW: Theatre Kapow’s timely and resonating ‘The Boyg’ makes a connection (Virtual review, but toured in Boston and Derry NH, October 2021)
- REVIEW: SpeakEasy Stage Company reveals Adam Rapp’s raw, gripping, and gritty ‘The Sound Inside’ (Boston, MA, October 2021)
- REVIEW: In these tough times, escape down Greater Boston Stage Company’s zany production of Hitchcock’s ‘The 39 Steps’ (Stoneham, MA, October 2021)
- REVIEW: A Far Cry makes a luminous and powerful onstage debut at South Shore Conservatory with ‘Circle of Life’ (Boston and Hingham, MA, September 2021)
- Company Theatre’s Michael Hammond reveals his favorite part of theatre, a secret project, and ‘Fun Home’ (Interview, Norwell, MA, September 2021)
- Company Theatre’s Director of Development Michael Hammond discusses returning to indoor theatre and the power of positivity to conquer your next audition (Interview, Norwell, MA September 2021)
- REVIEW: ‘Rock of Ages,’ Company Theatre’s grand return to the stage, is packed with big dreams, spectacle, and wry rock nostalgia (Norwell, MA, August 2021)
- REVIEW: Somber, funny, bleak, and hopeful, PTP/NYC’s ‘Standing on the Edge of Time’ waxes political and poetic (Virtual, NYC, August 2021)
- REVIEW: PTP/NYC’s ‘Lunch’ rich, searing, and absorbing (Virtual, NYC, July 2021)
- REVIEW: ‘The Mom Show’ a moving recollection of survival and resilience (Arlington, MA, June 2021)
- REVIEW: Led by powerhouse vocals, SpeakEasy Stage Company’s engaging ‘Songs for a New World’ a memorable musical experience (Virtual benefit, Boston, MA, June 2021)
- REVIEW: Boston Children’s Chorus’ free virtual concert “Lift Every Voice: At the Table” ends season on a vibrant and hopeful note (Boston, MA, June 2021)
- REVIEW: Merrimack Repertory Theatre’s quintessentially local ‘A Woman of the World’ fascinating and full of surprises (Virtual, Lowell, MA, May 2021)
- REVIEW: SpeakEasy Stage Company’s ‘TJ Loves Sally 4 Ever’ a striking satire (Virtual, Boston, MA May 2021)
- REVIEW: Merrimack Repertory Theatre’s ‘Until the Flood’ a raw, complex, and gripping docu-drama (Virtual, Lowell, MA, May 2021)
- REVIEW: Isolation and reflection drives Theatre Kapow’s ‘Room’ (Virtual, Derry, NH, May 2021)
- REVIEW: Company Theatre presents interactive and charming ‘Wonderland: Alice’s Immersive Adventure’ (Norwell, MA, April 2021)
- REVIEW: Tensions run high at sea in Moliere in the Park’s searing ‘pen/man/ship’ (Virtual, NYC, April 2021)
- REVIEW: Celebrity Series of Boston @home presents mesmerizing musical trio Dreamers Circus (Virtual, Boston, MA April 2021)
- REVIEW: Featuring virtual world premiere in studio, Boston Ballet presents luminous and vibrant ‘Celebrating Jorma Elo’ (Virtual, Boston MA, March 2021)
- REVIEW: Celebrity Series of Boston at Home’s free concert, ‘Quartet Kalos: The Songs We Make’ makes meaningful debut (Virtual, Boston, MA, March 2021)
- REVIEW: Normalcy takes an eerie detour in Hub Theatre Company of Boston’s ‘Solitaire Suite’ (Virtual, Boston, MA, February 2021)
- REVIEW: Liars and Believers’ inventive ‘Beyond a Winter’s Day’ aims to chase away pandemic blues (Virtual, Cambridge, MA, February 2021)
- REVIEW: Boston Ballet’s immersive and uplifting ‘BB@yourhome: Look Back Focus Forward’ offers rare performances and more (Virtual, Boston, MA, January 2021)
- REVIEW: Boston Children’s Chorus’ free MLK tribute concert ‘Born on the Water’ a stirring and hopeful virtual journey (Virtual, Boston, MA, January 2021)
- REVIEW: ‘Love, Repeat’ gets love right (Film review, NYC, January 2021)
- REVIEW: Amid peerless Castle Hill and candlelight, Boston Lyric Opera delivers exquisite ‘Winter’s Evening’ on Operabox (Virtual, Boston, MA, January 2021)
2020
- REVIEW: Christmas Revels 50th virtual anniversary delivers mirth, merriment, and reflection (Virtual, Cambridge, MA, December 2020)
- REVIEW: GBH’s inviting virtual ‘A Christmas Celtic Sojourn’ maintains warmth and tradition in 2020 (Virtual, Boston, MA, December 2020)
- REVIEW: Michael John Ciszewski’s ‘The Sun is Sleeping’ dwells in dreamlike introspection in 2020 (Virtual, December 2020)
- REVIEW: Tony Williams Dance Center’s ‘Urban Nutcracker’ an immersive heartfelt letter to Boston in 2020 (Virtual, Boston, MA, December 2020)
- REVIEW: Concord Players make ‘It’s a Wonderful Life: A Live Radio Play’ savvy, vintage entertainment (Virtual, Concord, MA, December 2020)
- REVIEW: Hub Theatre Company of Boston makes virtual ‘Much Ado about Nothing’ something special (Virtual, Boston, MA, December 2020)
- REVIEW: Theatre KAPOW shows they have perfect timing with Peter Josephson’s ‘A Tempest Prayer’ (Virtual, Derry, NH, November 2020)
- REVIEW: Moliere in the Park’s ‘The School for Wives’ a twist-filled comedy of scheming proportions (Virtual, NYC, November 2020)
- REVIEW: PTP/NYC presents enthralling family mystery, ‘The House in Scarsdale’ (Virtual, NYC, October 2020)
- REVIEW: Boston Film Festival’s US Premiere of ‘The Girl Who Wore Freedom’ a moving tribute through generations (Film review, Boston, MA, October 2020)
- REVIEW: Compassion and tension drive compelling feature film ‘Paper Spiders’ at the Boston Film Festival (Film review, Boston, MA October 2020)
- REVIEW: Theatre Kapow delivers a clever and engaging ‘Feast’ (Virtual, Derry, NH, October 2020)
- REVIEW: Boston Ballet’s sensational ‘Carmen’ program hails women as a force to be reckoned with (Virtual, Boston, MA, September 2020)
- On the verge of Cohasset Dramatic Club’s 100th season, President Lisa Pratt wrestles with the future of live theatre (Interview, Cohasset, MA, July 2020)
- REVIEW: Reagle Music Theatre of Greater Boston captures virtual musical magic with ‘Entr’acte’ (Virtual benefit, Waltham, MA July 2020)
- REVIEW: Company Theatre unveils remarkable ‘Fun Home’ (Norwell, MA, March 2020)
- REVIEW: SpeakEasy Stage Company’s intriguing ‘The Children’ explores resilience and buried secrets (Boston, MA, March 2020)
- REVIEW: Currently on tour, Ice Dance International’s ‘In Flight: Live’ delivered a stylish farewell to the Skating Club of Boston (Cambridge, MA, March 2020)
- REVIEW: A compelling, trailblazing journey through Boston Ballet’s rEVOLUTION (Boston, MA, March 2020)
- REVIEW: Greater Boston Stage Company re-imagines a classic in riveting ‘Swan Lake in Blue’ (Stoneham, MA, February 2020)
- REVIEW: Celebrity Series of Boston presented John Pizzarelli Trio and Veronica Swift for Nat King Cole tribute and more on Valentine’s Day (Boston, MA, February 2020)
- REVIEW: Warmth and humor reign in Company Theatre’s traditional ‘Steel Magnolias’ (Norwell, MA, February 2020)
- REVIEW: SpeakEasy Stage Company and Front Porch Arts Collective delivers a no holds barred, twist-filled ‘Pass Over’ (Boston, MA, January 2020)
- REVIEW: Merrimack’s Repertory Theatre’s ‘Maytag Virgin’ a captivating mix of sweetness and substance (Lowell, MA, January 2020)
- Take a look at Company Theatre’s new logo as co-founder Zoe Bradford discusses the Company Theatre’s exciting future (Interview, Norwell, MA, January 2020)
- 2019
- REVIEW: Mikko Nissinen’s ‘The Nutcracker’ remains a visually-stunning journey for all ages Boston, MA, December 2019
- REVIEW: Greater Boston Stage Company’s classic ‘Miracle on 34th Street’ delivers a gentle nudge of holiday cheer Stoneham, MA, December 2019
- REVIEW: Company Theatre’s ‘A Christmas Carol’ immersive, haunting, and filled with holiday spirit Norwell, MA, December 2019
- Artistic Director and founder Tony Williams describes how ‘Urban Nutcracker’ became a hit Interview, Boston, MA, December 2019
- REVIEW: Boston Lyric Opera’s delivers sleek and searing ‘Fellow Travelers’ Boston, MA, November 2019
- REVIEW: Theatre@First delivers a compelling and haunting ‘Hamlet’ Somerville, November 2019
- REVIEW: Take a seat for SpeakEasy Stage Company’s clever and thought-provoking comedy, ‘Admissions’ Boston, MA, November 2019
- REVIEW: Juggling is more than an act in TCAN’s madcap British comedy, ‘One Man, Two Guvnors’ Natick, MA November 2019
- REVIEW: Greater Boston Stage Company and Front Porch Arts Collective’s ‘Marie and Rosetta’ showcase one dynamite duo Stoneham, MA, November 2019
- REVIEW: Seeped in silvery, eclectic rhythms, Celebrity Series of Boston presented a joyous, sold out Sergio Mendes and Bebel Gilberto concert for Bossa Nova’s 60th anniversary Boston, MA, October 2019
- REVIEW: With flawless artistic wizardry, Disney’s ‘The Lion King’ musical, presented by Lexus Broadway in Boston, remains a magnificent theatrical experience Boston, MA, October 2019
- REVIEW: Hingham Civic Music Theatre’s ‘Seussical the Musical’ is groovy, dazzling, and endlessly imaginative Hingham, MA, October 2019
- REVIEW: Magic, mischief, and classic romantic comedy rule Company Theatre’s wondrous ‘A Midsummer Night’s Dream’ Norwell, MA, October 2019
- REVIEW: Poignant yet hopeful, Renee Zellweger’s star rises as ‘Judy’ Film Review, October 2019
- REVIEW: The 35th Boston Film Festival brought comic wit and moving narratives to Shorts Program I Film Review, Boston, MA, October 2019
- REVIEW: Chocolate promises and shattered dreams as Arlekin Players turn over a bizarre ‘Stone’ Needham, MA, September 2019
- REVIEW: Nothing small about Merrimack Repertory Theatre’s riveting ‘Tiny Beautiful Things’ Lowell, MA, September 2019
- REVIEW: Soprano-actress Christina Pecce puts her own spin on a few famous faces in fabulous ‘Witches, Bitches, and Divas!’ Cambridge, MA, September 2019
- REVIEW: With a double dose of vintage flair, Lyric Stage’s ‘Little Shop of Horrors’ will make audiences thirsty for more Boston, MA, September 2019
- REVIEW: Immersive and insightful, Museum of Science’s ‘Medusa: Reclaiming the Myth’ cleverly reveals the woman behind the monster Boston, MA, September 2019
- REVIEW: Hingham Civic Music Theatre’s ‘The Annulment’ makes parting sweet sorrow Hingham, MA, September 2019
- REVIEW: Little Theatre of Stoughton’s ‘Anything Goes’ a zany musical comedy on the high seas Stoughton, MA, August 2019
- REVIEW: Walt Disney World at its finest in fall featuring Epcot International Food and Wine Festival Orlando, FL, August 2019
- REVIEW: ‘Star Wars: A New Hope in Concert’ with live orchestration from the Boston Pops a thrilling cinematic achievement Boston, MA, August 2019
- REVIEW: Reagle Music Theatre’s ‘La Cage aux Folles’ a rollicking, madcap extravaganza with heart Waltham, MA, August 2019
- Exploring theatre, nature, space and more, Boston Landmarks Orchestra’s Christopher Wilkins talks depth and diversity in free summer concert series Interview, Boston, MA August 2019
- REVIEW: Hub Theatre Company of Boston’s ‘Steel Magnolias’ boasts humor, heartache, and hairspray Boston, MA, July 2019
- REVIEW: Bridgewater State University’s Family Performing Arts Center’s lighter ‘The Wizard of Oz’ inventive fun for the whole family Bridgewater, MA July 2019
- REVIEW: Reagle Music Theatre of Greater Boston’s ‘The Sound of Music’ a moving summer gem Waltham, MA July 2019
- REVIEW: Multi-talented Hugh Jackman wows at the TD Garden Boston, MA, July 2019
- REVIEW: Company Theatre’s ‘Paragon Park the Musical’ is one amazing ride Norwell, MA July 2019
- REVIEW: Greater Boston Stage Company and Front Porch Arts Collective’s ‘The Three Musketeers’ packs action, comedy, and a contemporary twist Stoneham, MA July 2019
- REVIEW: Currently on tour, The Whiskey Treaty Roadshow raised the roof at Club Passim for album release party Cambridge, MA, June 2019
- REVIEW: From the creator of ‘Riverdale’, Flat Earth Theatre delivers a bizarre and suspenseful ‘King of Shadows’ Watertown, MA, June 2019
- REVIEW: Footlight Club’s ‘The Importance of Being Earnest’ clever and comedic fun Jamaica Plain, MA June 2019
- Renowned conductor Charles Floyd talks Boston Pops’ annual Gospel Night and how his career began Interview, Boston, MA, June 2019
- The Whiskey Treaty Roadshow’s David Tanklefsky talks songwriting and the band’s touring adventures Interview, Cambridge, MA June 2019
- REVIEW: Lyric Stage brings beauty and powerful perspective to Sondheim’s ‘Pacific Overtures’ Boston, MA June 2019
- REVIEW: Boston Ballet’s idyllic ‘Cinderella’ more than a glittering gown and glass slippers Boston, MA, May 2019
- REVIEW: With author Margaret Atwood in attendance, Boston Lyric Opera creates a twist-filled, haunting ‘The Handmaid’s Tale’ Cambridge, MA, May 2019
- REVIEW: Greater Boston Stage Company’s ‘Million Dollar Quartet’ worth every penny Stoneham, MA, May 2019
- REVIEW: Hingham Civic Music Theatre’s ‘Sweet Charity’ has fun, laughs, and the right moves Hingham, MA, May 2019
- REVIEW: One con deserves another as South Shore Theatre Works continues with lively ‘Chicago the Musical’ Weymouth, MA, April 2019
- REVIEW: Engrossing and unpredictable, Hub Theatre’s ‘The Clearing’ a fierce and resonating historical drama Boston, MA, April 2019
- REVIEW: Season 5 of WGBH’s ‘Sing That Thing!’ still packs a vocal punch TV, Boston, MA, April 2019
- REVIEW: Company Theatre’s ‘Evita’ is a touch of star quality Norwell, MA, March 2019
- REVIEW: Motherhood goes under the microscope in Flat Earth Theatre’s powerful ‘Not Medea’ Watertown, MA, March 2019
- REVIEW: Greater Boston Stage Company’s intriguing ‘Onegin’ offers vodka, love at first sight, and a whirlwind of surprises Stoneham, MA, March 2019
- REVIEW SpeakEasy Stage’s ‘Once’ a celebration even within its quiet moments Boston, MA. March 2019
- REVIEW: Boston Ballet’s bold and exciting ‘Full on Forsythe’ kicks ballet up a notch Boston, MA, March 2019
- REVIEW: Love and marriage gets wildly complicated in amusing romantic comedy farce, TCAN’s ‘First Things First’ Natick, MA, March 2019
- REVIEW: Versatile singer Joyce Didonato performed classics with a compelling twist as Celebrity Series presented ‘Songplay’ Boston, MA, March 2019
- REVIEW: Let loose and laugh a lot about life with inventive musical comedy ‘The Other Josh Cohen’ NYC, March 2019
- CAEG’s ‘Princess Zhaojun’s’ Yang Donglin envisions how one woman united a nation Interview, Boston, MA, March 2019
- Cambridge Symphony Orchestra’s renowned conductor Cynthia Woods discusses ‘Angels and Heroes’ and describes her inspiration Interview, Cambridge, MA March 2019
- REVIEW: Avarice and deceit rule the day as Lyric Stage Company presents Lillian Hellman’s riveting ‘The Little Foxes’ Boston, MA, March 2019
- REVIEW: Presented by Celebrity Series of Boston, Mark Morris Dance Group’s ‘Pepperland’ a psychedelic, humorous, and visually-compelling Beatles tribute Boston, MA, February 2019
- REVIEW: Lexus Broadway in Boston’s ‘Beautiful: The Carole King Musical’ some kind of wonderful triumph Boston, MA, February 2019
- REVIEW: Company Theatre walks the line between love and rage with Green Day’s catchy punk musical, ‘American Idiot’ Norwell, MA, February 2019
- Mark Morris Dance Group’s costume designer Elizabeth Kurtzman talks vibrant inspiration behind Beatles show, ‘Pepperland’ Interview, Boston, MA, February 2019
- REVIEW: Lively and insightful, Lyric Stage Company’s award-winning play, ‘The Wolves’ howls Boston, MA, February 2019
- Sleepless Beyond the Stage: Building a dream with Richard Bento, President of South Shore Theatre Works Interview, January 2019
- Film review: Vice packs great performances, but a less than fascinating story line January 2019
- REVIEW: Featuring John Williams’s multi-faceted score, ‘Home Alone in Concert’ made a bustling, merry return to Symphony Hall Boston, MA, January 2019
- FILM REVIEW: A nail-biting, clever, and mostly unpredictable ‘A Quiet Place’ January 2019
- After a night out, enjoy MET Bar and Grill’s ‘Boston Hot Chocolate Experience’ Boston, MA, January 2019
- 2018
- REVIEW: WGBH’s ‘Tis the Night with Ben Folds and Friends’ holiday music special offers some impressive, lighthearted cheer TV, Boston, MA December 2018
- REVIEW: Grammy award-winning Soweto Gospel Choir makes a mesmerizing and festive Celebrity Series of Boston return Boston, MA, December 2018
- REVIEW: Captivating and lighthearted, Boston’s annual Holiday Pops as festive as ever Boston, MA, December 2018
- Review: Packed with inspiring music, Lyric Stage Company and Front Porch Arts Collective’s ‘Breath and Imagination’ soars Boston, MA, December 2018
- Brooke Phillips, designer Sara Campbell’s Assistant Buyer, talks community involvement at Boston Women in Media and Entertainment Giving Tuesday event Interview, Boston, MA, December 2018
- Designer and CEO Sara Campbell talks giving bigger as she hosts Boston Women in Media and Entertainment charitable event on Giving Tuesday Boston, MA, December 2018
- REVIEW: Company Theatre’s enhanced, lively production of Lionel Bart’s ‘Oliver! ‘kicks this classic up a notch Norwell, MA, December 2018
- Childsplay’s Artistic Director Bob Childs talks new album, ‘The Bloom of Youth’ and how one violin changed his life Interview, November 2018
- REVIEW: Go green with Cohasset Dramatic Club’s sci fi horror comedy musical ‘Little Shop of Horrors’ Cohasset, MA, November 2018
- REVIEW: Hub Theatre Company of Boston’s ‘Peter and the Starcatcher’ is funny, fascinating, but its best moments shine quietly Boston, MA, November 2018
- REVIEW: SpeakEasy Stage’s riveting musical, ‘Fun Home’ unveils the illusion of perfection Boston, MA, November 2018
- REVIEW: Celebrating their 70th anniversary, Hingham Civic Music Theatre delivers a feel good family favorite with ‘Annie’ Hingham, MA, November 2018
- REVIEW: Featuring delicious food and eclectic charm, consider Boston’s ‘The Beehive’ before or after the show Food review, Boston, MA, November 2018
- REVIEW: Unpredictable, humorous, and insightful, Lyric Stage Company’s ‘The Roommate’ not your average odd couple Boston, MA, November 2018
- Boston Camerata’s Artistic Director Anne Azema talks Fortune and greed in classic satire ‘The Tale of Fauvel: A Political Fable from Medieval France’ Interview, Boston, MA October 2018
- REVIEW: SpeakEasy Stage’s award-winning drama ‘Between Riverside and Crazy’, a powerful, darkly comical look at a family gone awry Boston, MA, October 2018
- REVIEW: Beneath its potent calculations, Flat Earth Theatre’s ‘Delicate Particle Logic’ is a compelling love story Watertown, MA, October, 2018
- Laurence Lesser shares music memories as New England Conservatory celebrates his 80th birthday and Leonard Bernstein’s centennial in free opening concert Interview, Boston, MA, September 2018
- REVIEW: With comic wit and vintage flair, Boston Ballet’s ‘Genius at Play’ is an exhilarating dance celebration Boston, MA, September 2018
- REVIEW: Lyric Stage’s ‘Kiss of the Spider Woman’ spins a fascinating web Boston, MA, September 2018
- REVIEW: Despite boat’s limited view of the band, sold-out 70s funk and disco ‘Booty Vortex’ boat cruise still made waves Boston, MA, September 2018
- REVIEW: Billy Joel brought his A-game for his fifth year at Fenway Park Boston, MA, August 2018
- REVIEW: Park the car at the Company Theatre for their bustling, meaningful musical ‘Ragtime’ Norwell, MA, August 2018
- REVIEW: As clever as it is insightful, make time for Americana Theatre Company’s compelling ‘Man of La Mancha’ Plymouth, MA, August 2018
- Company Theatre’s co-founder Zoe Bradford talks 40th anniversary, ‘Ragtime’, and the theatre’s exciting future Interview, Norwell, MA, July 2018
- Americana Theatre Company’s Michael Kirkland and Jennifer Martin talk bringing epic musical ‘Man of La Mancha’ to the South Shore Interview, Plymouth, MA, July 2018
- REVIEW: Inspiring documentary ‘Won’t You Be My Neighbor’ more than a beautiful day in the neighborhood (Film review, June 2018)
- REVIEW: The Boston Pops blended uplifting Bernstein tribute with sizzling footwork in ‘Dance to the Movies’ (Boston, MA, June 2018)
- Centastage’s Joe Antoun directs Shakespeare with a comedic, twist-filled spin in new play, ‘Noir Hamlet’ (Interview, Boston, MA, June 2018)
- REVIEW: ‘Boston Radio for Zumix’ benefit boasted Boston DJ’s dancing, live performances, and a peek inside the radio studio East Boston, June 2018
- Renowned Broadway producer Ken Davenport talks Tony Awards, Hollywood, and ‘Gettin’ the Band Back Together’ (Interview, May 2018)
- REVIEW: Boston Ballet’s ‘The Sleeping Beauty’ is a regal, dazzling achievement (Boston, MA, May 2018)
- REVIEW: Lexus Broadway in Boston’s ‘On Your Feet’ a riveting, musical sensation Boston, MA, May 2018)
- Kristen H. Tremblay talks role in Hingham Civic Music Theatre’s ‘Cabaret’ to kick off 70th anniversary season (Interview, Hingham, MA, April 2018)
- REVIEW: Massasoit Theatre’s Company’s ‘Heathers the Musical’ is big fun with a razor’s edge (Brockton, MA, April 2018)
- Acclaimed producer Sue Gilad talks Tony nominations, girl power, and heartwarming musical, ‘A Taste of Things to Come’ (Interview, NYC, April 2018)
- REVIEW: NPR’s Rob Kapilow’s engaging ‘What Makes It Great? The Songs of Leonard Bernstein’ hit all the right notes (Boston, MA, March 2018)
- REVIEW: Lexus Broadway in Boston’s ‘Waitress the Musical’ proves the best things in life come from the kitchen (Boston, MA, March 2018)
- Director Igor Golyak discusses the shocking and comical show, ‘Dead Man’s Diary: A Theatrical Novel’ (Interview, Needham, MA, March 2018)
- Peter Josephson discusses the apocalypse, The Simpsons, and more as theatre KAPOW debuts ‘Mr. Burns, a Post-Electric Play’ (Interview, Derry, NH, February 2018)
- Acrobat Nathan Knowles talks circus and inspiration as Celebrity Series of Boston presents award-winning show, Circa ‘S’ (Interview, Boston, MA, February 2018)
- REVIEW: Moving and visually stunning, ‘Soaring Wings: Journey of the Crested Ibis’ took flight in Boston (Boston, MA, January 2018)
- 2017
- REVIEW: Reagle Music Theatre’s 35th anniversary of ‘ChristmasTime’ is most wonderful (Waltham, MA, December 2017)
- Americana Theatre Company’s David Friday and Nick Mitchell talk ‘It’s a Wonderful Life: A Live Radio Play’ (Interview, Plymouth, MA, December 2017)
- Plymouth Community Theatre’s annual musical show ‘The Christmas House’ boasts Christmas carols, intriguing tales, and more (Plymouth, MA, December 2017)
- REVIEW: Festive and moving, Massasoit’s production of ‘It’s a Wonderful Life’ is time well spent (Brockton, November 2017)
- Holiday Pops makes annual return to Symphony Hall with sing-a-long carols, holiday cheer, and Santa Claus (Boston, MA, November 2017)
- A beloved, annual musical tradition, Reagle Music Theatre of Greater Boston presents ‘ChristmasTime’ (Waltham, November 2017)
- Jukebox rockin’ ‘Smokey Joe’s Cafe,’ epic musical, ‘Ragtime,’ and stirring musical, ‘Oliver’ part of Company Theatre’s stellar 40th season (Norwell, November 2017)
- After a night out, MET Bar and Grill presents the return of ‘Boston Hot Chocolate Experience’ (Boston, MA, November 2017)
- REVIEW: Athletic grace, intensity, and enchanting beauty drive The Boston Ballet’s debut of ‘Obsidian Tear’ (Boston, MA, November 2017)
- Boston Ballet presents the North American debut of emotionally-charged ‘Obsidian Tear’ (Boston, MA, November 2017)
- REVIEW: Hingham Civic Music Theatre’s ‘Shrek the Musical’ an absolute treat for the whole family (Hingham, MA, October 2017)
- Itamar Kubovy of modern dance troupe, ‘Pilobolus,’ discusses fascinating footwork and Celebrity Series of Boston return (Boston, MA, October 2017)
- Hingham Civic Music Theatre will soon debut the humorous fairy tale with a twist, ‘Shrek the Musical’ (Hingham, MA, October 2017)
- NYC actress, writer, and filmmaker Stephanie Iscovitz talks film career and managing annual ‘New York New Works Theatre Festival’ in October (Interview, NYC, September 2017)
- Reagle Music Theatre of Greater Boston presents one last summer dance with award-winning dance extravaganza, ’42nd Street’ (Waltham, MA, August 2017)
- Jars of Clay, TobyMac, and For King and Country part of ‘Soulfest’s’ 20th anniversary concert celebration (Gilford, NH, August 2017)
- Cohasset Dramatic Club proudly presents the enchanting musical comedy, ‘The Wedding Singer the Musical’ (Cohasset, MA, July 2017)
- An avid fan of all things Disney, Sarah Kelly discusses being cast as Disney princess Ariel in Company Theatre’s ‘The Little Mermaid’ (Interview, Norwell, MA, August 2017)
- REVIEW: Brimming with compelling storytelling, accomplished singer-songwriter Natalie Merchant made stirring Tanglewood debut (Lenox, MA, July 2017)
- WGBH’s ‘A Celtic Sojourn,’ tributes to Billy Joel & Broadway part of SSC’s ‘Evenings Under the Stars’ concert series (Hingham, MA, July 2017)
- Renowned singer-songwriter Grace Potter returns for Vermont’s Grand Point North Music Festival in September (Burlington, VT, July 2017)
- NYC actress, writer, and filmmaker Stephanie Iscovitz talks finding home, making it big, and her latest projects, including ‘Bruce Loves You’ (Interview, NYC, July 2017)
- South South Conservatory’s annual, family summer outdoor concert series, ‘Wacky Wednesdays’ returns (Hingham, MA, July 2017)
- Reagle Music Theatre of Greater Boston presents award-winning, grand scale musical, ‘Showboat’ (Waltham, MA, June 2017)
- REVIEW: Led by CeCe Winans, Boston Pops Gospel Night rings in a joyous 25 years (Boston, MA, June 2017)
- The Academy of the Company Theatre Teen Conservatory presents the dark comedy, ‘Heathers the Musical’ (Norwell, MA, June 2017)
- Bill Hanney’s North Shore Music Theatre presents Disney’s award-winning musical, ‘Beauty and the Beast’ (Beverly, MA, June 2017)
- Bay Players of Duxbury presents the Tony Award-winning play, ‘One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest’ (Duxbury, MA, June 2017)
- REVIEW: Reagle Music Theatre of Greater Boston’s lighter ‘Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat’ a stunner (Waltham, June 2017)
- Renowned conductor Charles Floyd talks Boston Pops and Gospel Night’s 25th anniversary featuring CeCe Winans (Interview, Boston, MA, June 2017)
- Director Matt Silva and ‘Waist Watchers the Musical’s’ cast talks improvising, exercise, and girl’s night out (Interview, Arlington, MA, June 2017)
- Hingham Civic Music Theatre announces ‘Shrek the Musical’ auditions (Hingham, MA, June 2017)
- Amanda Pekoe of NYC’s The Pekoe Group, shares her Tony Awards predictions and sheer love of theatre (Interview, NYC, June 2017)
- REVIEW: ‘L.A. Dance Project’ closed Celebrity Series of Boston’s season with powerful, message-driven performances (Boston, MA, June 2017)
- Lexus Broadway in Boston presents musical spectacle ‘Wicked,’ returning by popular demand (Boston, MA, May 2017)
- Tickets for 12th annual Duxbury Music Festival, featuring live seaside concert music & more, go on sale June 1 (Duxbury, MA, May 2017)
- The Whiskey Treaty Roadshow’s David Tanklefsky talks songwriting and Passim’s campfire.festival (Interview, Cambridge, MA, May 2017)
- Acclaimed choreographer Tony Williams talks innovative rock ballad, ‘Life: In Color’ (Boston, MA, May 2017)
- Renowned performers Alan Cumming, Audra McDonald, and Pilobolus part of Celebrity Series of Boston’s new season (Boston, MA, May 2017)
- Reagle Music Theatre of Greater Boston celebrates 49th summer season with three renowned musicals (Waltham, MA, May 2017)
- Barenaked Ladies, Jake Owen, and Local CountryFest part of Indian Ranch’s summer season (Webster, MA, May 2017)
- REVIEW: Kristin Chenoweth thrills Boston with her unshakable optimism, humor, and unstoppable vocals (Boston, MA, May 2017)
- The Academy of the Company Theatre Teen Conservatory will hold auditions for dark comedy, ‘Heathers the Musical’ (Norwell, MA, May 2017)
- Sting, John Mellencamp, Natalie Merchant, and ‘Jaws’ part of Tanglewood’s summer season (Lenox, MA, May 2017)
- South Shore Theatre Works proudly presents stirring spring musical, ‘Children of Eden’ (Randolph, MA, May 2017)
- Kristin Chenoweth, making her Celebrity Series of Boston debut on April 30, talks favorite roles, latest album, and more (Interview, Boston, MA, August 2017)
- REVIEW: Hingham Civic Music Theatre’s compelling musical, ‘Oklahoma’ a stompin’ good time (Hingham, MA, April 2017)
- Cohasset Youth Theatre proudly presents the romantic comedy, ‘Legally Blonde the Musical, Jr.’ (Cohasset, MA, April 2017)
- Music Director Jamie Kirsch talks Chorus pro Musica’s concert version of comedy musical, ‘Of Thee I Sing’ (Arlington, MA, April 2017)
- The Company Theatre will hold auditions for Disney’s ‘The Little Mermaid’ (Norwell, MA, April 2017)
- Lexus Broadway in Boston boasts sizzling season including ‘Hamilton,’ ‘Waitress,’ Disney’s ‘Aladdin,’ and more (Boston, MA, April 2017)
- See Boston Marathon film documentary ‘Boston’ nationwide for one night only (Boston, MA, April 2017)
- Hingham Civic Music Theatre presents Rodgers and Hammerstein’s ‘Oklahoma!’ on beloved musical’s 75th anniversary (Hingham, MA, April 2017)
- Queen Latifah, Ben Folds, ‘Jaws,’ and ‘E.T.’ part of the Boston Pops ‘Celebrating John Williams’ season (Boston, MA, April 2017)
- Award-winning journalist JC Monahan discusses her part in Urban Improv’s funniest fundraiser, ‘Banned in Boston’ (Interview, Boston, MA, April 2017)
- REVIEW: South Shore Conservatory presents fascinating art exhibition, ‘South Shore Photographers’ through April 30 (Hingham, MA, March 2017)
- REVIEW: WGBH’s annual ‘A St. Patrick’s Day Celtic Sojourn’ offered humor, inspiration, and vibrant performances (Boston, MA, March 2017)
- Urban Improv, celebrating its 25th anniversary, presents annual, celebrity-filled improv fundraiser, ‘Banned in Boston’ (Boston, MA, March 2017)
- REVIEW: Cohasset Dramatic Club proves life is too short to miss the insightful musical, ‘If/Then’ (Cohasset, MA, March 2017)
- Zumix will celebrate 25th anniversary on grand scale with ‘Boston DJs with Zumix’ benefit (East Boston, MA, March 2017)
- Flutist Sarah Paysnick delves into Grand Harmonie’s rollicking ‘March Madness’ concerts (Interview, Somerville, MA, March 2017)
- Beehive of Boston’s 10th annual ‘Erin Go Beehive’ features Irish comfort food, live Celtic music, and more (Boston, MA, March 2017)
- Company Theatre proudly presents the uplifting musical comedy, ‘Sister Act the Musical’ (Norwell, MA, March 2017)
- Celebrate St. Patrick’s Day with Brian O’Donovan and WBGH’s ‘A St. Patrick’s Day Celtic Sojourn’ (Boston, MA, March 2017)
- Massasoit Theatre Company presents the insightful, award-winning play, ‘A Raisin in the Sun’ (Brockton, MA, March 2017)
- Cohasset Dramatic Club presents the local premiere of the romantic musical, ‘If/Then’ (Cohasset, MA, March 2017)
- REVIEW: Boston Ballet presents William Forsythe’s brilliantly compelling ‘Artifact’ (Boston, MA, March 2017)
- New England Philharmonic President Ann Teixeira talks anniversary concert, NEP’s future plans, & more (Interview, Boston, MA, March 2017)
- New England Philharmonic President Ann Teixeira offers inside look at 40th Anniversary concert March 4 (Boston, MA, March 2017)
- South Shore Conservatory offers spring classes for young students in March (Hingham, MA, February 2017)
- The Boston Ballet presents William Forsythe’s thrilling ‘Artifact,’ part of their 2017-18 season (Boston, MA, February 2017)
- Must have concert apps offer free tickets, VIP treatment, and more (Boston, MA, February 2017)
- VOCES8’s Barnaby Smith talks power of music, music foundation, and long-awaited Boston concert debut (Interview, Boston, MA, February 2017)
- From Renaissance to pop music, Barnaby Smith talks VOCES8’s exciting Celebrity Series of Boston debut (Interview, Boston, MA, February 2017)
- Bay Players of Duxbury presents romantic comedy, ‘Lovers and other Strangers’ (Duxbury, MA, February 2017)
- The Boston Pops perform at Boston Marathon film premiere ‘Boston’ on One Boston Day (Boston, MA, February 2017)
- Celebrity Series of Boston’s 78th season boasts big shows and return of Stave Sessions concert series (Boston, MA, February 2017)
- Cohasset Dramatic Club will welcome 4th annual play festival, ‘Briefs’ (Cohasset, MA, February 2017)
- The 23rd annual Screen Actors Guild Award winners and New England viewing party at Laugh Boston (Boston, MA, February 2017)
- Milton Players present comedy, ‘Vanya and Sonia and Masha and Spike’ as well as upcoming auditions (Canton, MA, January 2017)
- ‘Steel Magnolias’ and ‘Children of Eden’ part of the exciting premiere season of South Shore Theatre Works (Interview, Holbrook, MA, January 2017)
- Jessica Lang Dance, Broadway star Kristin Chenoweth, Alvin Ailey, and Stave Sessions part of Celebrity Series of Boston’s extraordinary season (Boston, MA, January 2017)
- Richard Bento, President of South Shore Theatre Works, talks about building a theatre dream (Interview, January 2017)
- Cohasset Dramatic Club will hold auditions for captivating musical, “If/Then” (Cohasset, MA, January 2017)
- ‘Wicked,’ ‘Something Rotten,’ & ‘Finding Neverland’ part of Lexus Broadway in Boston’s new season (Boston, MA, January 2017)
- Multi-instrumentalist Sarah Blacker talks Salem, new dance sound, and upcoming concert at Club Passim (Interview, Cambridge, MA, January 2017)
- 2016
- REVIEW: Magnificent and visually-stunning, Holiday Pops offers flawless holiday cheer (Boston, MA, December 2016)
- Accomplished bandleader Bo Winiker talks his return to Symphony Hall for thrilling New Year’s Eve concert (Interview, Boston, MA, December 2016)
- REVIEW: Illuminated by candlelight, Saint Anselm College celebrates the season with their 18th annual DecemberSong (Manchester, NH, December 2016)
- REVIEW: Massasoit Theatre Company’s “Miracle on 34th Street the Musical” a faithfully-festive, whimsical adventure (Brockton, MA, December 2016)
- REVIEW: Walt Disney World at its finest in fall (Orlando, November 2016)
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