(Jul. 2 11:23 AM) - CCCArts presents Ben Rudnick & Friends July 2 and Scott Jameson's magical performance July 3. Do you love the theater? Then share the love with the younger set!
(Jul. 1 6:22 PM) - Actor Harve Presnell, star of stage and screen productions of "The Unsinkable Molly Brown" has passed away from cancer at age 75. Presnell died June 30th of pancreatic cancer at St. John's Health Center in Santa Monica, California, according to Gregg Klein, Presnell's agent.
(Jul. 1 2:22 PM) - New plays by Huntington Playwriting Fellows Lydia R. Diamond, Jacqui Parker, and Joyce Van Dyke and a new musical by Chay Yew and Fabian Obispo will be read this July and August as part of the Huntington Theatre Company's sixth Breaking Ground Festival, held at the Huntington's Stanford Calderwood Pavilion at the Boston Center for the Arts.
(Jul. 1 12:47 PM) - 2009 marks Clinton Community Theatre's 28th year of producing quality affordable theatre for the residents of Clinton and surrounding communities. The Clinton Community Theatre proudly presents: Rodgers & Hammerstein's Oklahoma!, a production for the whole family.
(Jun. 30 9:19 PM) - The Raleigh engagement of Jersey Boys opened to rave reviews on Friday night, June 26 at the Raleigh Memorial Auditorium, where it will play through July 18, 2009. From there, the national tour will play Boston, MA July 23 through September 26, 2009.
(Jun. 30 4:28 PM) - New Exhibition Room announces Shh!
Shh! explores the role of censorship in a free society.
The show runs July 9-25 at Boston Playwright's Theatre and features Boston artists from a wide array of backgrounds.
(Jun. 30 1:58 PM) - Actors Inc announces auditions for CHRISTMAS BELLES, August 24 and 25th from 7-9om at Village Inn Restaurant-Banquet Hall, 544 Broadway, Dracut, MA. There will be cold readings from the script. Callbacks will be on Wednesday, August 26 at 7pm if needed.
(Jun. 30 11:46 AM) - Orfeo Group, the Elliot Norton Award winning theatre company, is offering discounted and free admission to The Reduced Shakespeare Company's THE COMPLETE WORKS OF WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE (ABRIDGED).
(Jun. 29 4:05 PM) - Cirque du Soleil is pleased to announce that the new Alegria Arena Tour will stop in Boston this Summer. Alegria will perform 8 shows at the Agganis Arena from August 26 to 30, 2009.
(Jun. 26 9:12 PM) - Celtic Thunder is set to take place at the Citi Performing Arts Center's Wang Theatre on Saturday, October 10 at 8pm. Doors open at 7:15pm, the performance begins promptly at 8pm.
(Jun. 26 3:50 PM) - The Chesapeake Shakespeare Company will hold a special Fourth of July performance of its currently running production of Twelfth Night among the picturesque ruins of the Patapsco Female Institute Historic Park, Ellicott City, Maryland. The Saturday performance will be held at 5:00 p.m and will be over at approximately 7:30 p.m., leaving plenty of time for audience members to get to local fireworks displays around the area.
(Jun. 26 7:00 AM) - TRIBORO MUSICAL THEATRE PRESENTS "THE SECRET GARDEN"
Based on the classical novel by Frances Hodgson Burnett, a favorite of millions all over the world, The Secret Garden is about the healing power of love and the miracle of rebirth. The score creates a world where lost loves are found, lost lives are saved, spring comes again, and beauty reigns.
(Jun. 25 3:28 PM) - Meet the author, Jinny Toucan for a book launch and signing of The Tale of the Scorpion and the Caterpillar at Cotuit Center for the Arts, 4404 Falmouth Road, Rte. 28 in Cotuit on Saturday, July 18th from 3:00pm to 7:00pm.
(Jun. 25 3:09 PM) - Williamstown Theatre Festival Artistic Director Nicholas Martin has announced the cast of the final Nikos Stage show of the 2009 season, Caroline in Jersey by Melinda Lopez (Sonia Flew, Alexandros) and directed by Amanda Charlton (WTF Artistic Associate, Dissonance) playing August 5-16.
(Jun. 25 1:56 PM) - Golden Globe and Emmy Award-winning actor Jimmy Smits will narrate Latin Music USA - a four-hour documentary series scheduled to broadcast in primetime over two consecutive Mondays, October 12 and 19 during Hispanic Heritage Month (9:00-11:00 p.m. check local listings) on PBS. Latin Music USA is a story about American music, reaching across time and across musical genres to embrace the exciting hybrid sounds created by Latinos - fusions that have deeply enriched popular music in the US for more than five decades.
(Jun. 25 7:00 AM) - Naked Boys Singing, the international hit musical revue now in its 10th smash year Off-Broadway, returns to Provincetown summer 2009. Opening June 25th at the Post Office Caf? and Cabaret, Naked Boys Singing is a traditional musical revue, in the vein of Vaudeville and high-camp musical theater, which reminds us that clothes alone do not make the man! The show features six handsome "boys" of various body types with gorgeous voices, perfect comedic timing, and no clothing! With song titles ranging from "The Bliss of a Briss" to the culinary inspired "I Beat My Meat", Naked Boys Singing is 60 minutes of non-stop laughter!
(Jun. 25 7:00 AM) - Cape Rep Theatre opens its 2009 Summer Theatre Season with the Marie Jones comedy Stones in His Pockets, directed by Kennedy Center Gold Medallion recipient, Steve Reynolds. Stones in His Pockets will open June 25 and run through July 18.
(Jun. 25 7:00 AM) - Cotuit Center for the Arts, 4404 Falmouth Road, Rte. 28 in Cotuit is proud to present Much Ado About Nothing, the comic battle of the sexes by William Shakespeare, directed by Toby Wilson. The show opens on June 25 - July 19 with performances at 8pm on Thursday, Friday and Saturday evenings and Sunday matinee performances at 4pm. Mix scheming match-makers with scheming villains, a deluded constable leading a bumbling watch and wise-cracking, insult-hurling soon-to-be-in-love couple and you have Shakespeare's wittiest and funniest romantic comedy, Much Ado About Nothing.