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STAGE REVIEW
‘Tall Tales from Blackburn Tavern’ comes up short
The play stands as a missed opportunity to explore Gloucester's fascinating past.
FALL ARTS PREVIEW
10 dance performances to stir your soul this fall
Ballet, tap, contemporary, flamenco, and an outdoor series on the Rose Kennedy Greenway are among the highlights.
FALL ARTS PREVIEW
As an ‘80s ‘misfit,’ Gary Gulman can look back on his awkward childhood and laugh
The North Shore native returns to Boston for two shows on Sept. 23 at the Wilbur Theatre to celebrate the publication of his new book, "Misfit," a chronicle of his K-12 years.
FALL ARTS PREVIEW
10 comedy shows for a fun-filled fall
The season's headliners include Dave Chappelle, Brett Goldstein, and Iliza Shlesinger, while fall also marks the return of Denis Leary's Comics Come Home.
FALL ARTS PREVIEW
10 shows that add up to a vibrant fall for theater-goers
Highlights this season include Tony Kushner's "Angels in America: Part 2: Perestroika," Stephen Sondheim's "Assassins," and "Fat Ham," James Ijames's modern retelling of "Hamlet."
FALL ARTS PREVIEW
In ART’s ‘The Half-God of Rainfall,’ basketball in the realm of mythology
In Inua Ellam's epic poem-turned-stage-play, the half-god, half-mortal son of an oppressive Zeus becomes an NBA superstar.
Dance Preview
On Saturdays in September, the Rose Kennedy Greenway makes space for dance
Four companies will offer free dance performances that draw inspiration from the land, and the history, around them.
STAGE REVIEW
‘A Raisin in the Sun’ still burns at New Rep
The fall theater season hereabouts is off to a dynamic start, powered by the New Repertory Theatre’s outstanding production of Lorraine Hansberry’s “A Raisin in the Sun,” directed by Lois Roach.