http://www.examiner.com/x-1471-Boston-Theater-Examiner?cid=exrss-Boston-Theater-Examiner en-us Mon, 23 Nov 2009 04:44:21 -0700 Fri, 09 Oct 2009 05:51:55 -0700 BlogCFC http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss http://www.examiner.com/x-1471-Boston-Theater-Examiner~y2009m10d9-The-Publicks-Virginia-Woolf-is-a-mesmerizing-thrill-ride?cid=exrss-Boston-Theater-Examiner   When it comes to theatrical supercouples, none can rival the sheer magnitude of George and Martha in Edward Albee’s Who’s Afraid of Virginia Woolf?. It takes a particularly strong set of actors to make George and Martha work. They... Drama Reviews Fri, 09 Oct 2009 05:51:55 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-1471-Boston-Theater-Examiner~y2009m10d9-The-Publicks-Virginia-Woolf-is-a-mesmerizing-thrill-ride?cid=exrss-Boston-Theater-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-1471-Boston-Theater-Examiner~y2009m9d18-Contemporary-Theatre-of-Boston-to-stage-Mamet-classic?cid=exrss-Boston-Theater-Examiner Allan Mayo and Judith Kalaora in Oleanna. (Image: CTB)The Contemporary Theatre of Boston will be presenting David Mamet’s renowned play Oleanna, October 8 – 17, at the Calderwood Pavilion in the Boston Center for the Arts.Oleanna is a po... Drama Fri, 18 Sep 2009 12:25:34 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-1471-Boston-Theater-Examiner~y2009m9d18-Contemporary-Theatre-of-Boston-to-stage-Mamet-classic?cid=exrss-Boston-Theater-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-1471-Boston-Theater-Examiner~y2009m9d18-Stoneham-Theatre-presenting-Terkels-The-Good-War?cid=exrss-Boston-Theater-Examiner (Image: Stoneham Theatre)Studs Terkel’s epic recounting of the Second World War, entitled The Good War: A Musical Collage of World War II, is now onstage at the Stoneham Theatre. This New England premiere production runs through October 4.Terke... Musicals Fri, 18 Sep 2009 12:15:03 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-1471-Boston-Theater-Examiner~y2009m9d18-Stoneham-Theatre-presenting-Terkels-The-Good-War?cid=exrss-Boston-Theater-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-1471-Boston-Theater-Examiner~y2009m9d18-Fences-now-onstage-at-the-Huntington?cid=exrss-Boston-Theater-Examiner Fox and Beasley in Fences. (Image: Huntington Theatre)The  Huntington Theatre Company is currently staging August Wilson’s award-winning play Fences, running through October 11 at the BU Mainstage theater.Fences is the story of Troy Maxson... Drama Fri, 18 Sep 2009 12:09:01 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-1471-Boston-Theater-Examiner~y2009m9d18-Fences-now-onstage-at-the-Huntington?cid=exrss-Boston-Theater-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-1471-Boston-Theater-Examiner~y2009m9d11-Riverside-Theatre-fundraiser-set-for-September-26?cid=exrss-Boston-Theater-Examiner  Riverside Theatre Works will be presenting its second annual season kick-off and fundraising event, entitled Down By the Riverside. The gala will take place at the Riverside Theatre Works in Hyde Park on Saturday, September 26, at 8:00 p.m.Down... Theater News Fri, 11 Sep 2009 11:37:38 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-1471-Boston-Theater-Examiner~y2009m9d11-Riverside-Theatre-fundraiser-set-for-September-26?cid=exrss-Boston-Theater-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-1471-Boston-Theater-Examiner~y2009m9d11-Let-down-your-Hair-at-the-Turtle-Lane-Playhouse?cid=exrss-Boston-Theater-Examiner (Image: Turtle Lane Playhouse)The Turtle Lane Playhouse in Auburndale will be presenting Hair: The American Tribal Love Rock Musical, from September 25 through October 11. Performances are Thursday, Friday, and Saturday evenings with Sunday matinees.... Musicals Fri, 11 Sep 2009 11:08:24 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-1471-Boston-Theater-Examiner~y2009m9d11-Let-down-your-Hair-at-the-Turtle-Lane-Playhouse?cid=exrss-Boston-Theater-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-1471-Boston-Theater-Examiner~y2009m9d11-Billie-Holiday-celebration-comes-to-Berklee?cid=exrss-Boston-Theater-Examiner Billie Holiday (Photo from Virigin Media)As part of the Berklee Beantown Jazz Festival, Berklee College of Music will be staging Love and Hunger: A Play with Music about the Life and Work of Billie Holiday. The show is an original production written ... Musicals Drama Fri, 11 Sep 2009 10:44:03 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-1471-Boston-Theater-Examiner~y2009m9d11-Billie-Holiday-celebration-comes-to-Berklee?cid=exrss-Boston-Theater-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-1471-Boston-Theater-Examiner~y2009m9d3-The-Savannah-Disputation-comes-to-the-SpeakEasy-Stage?cid=exrss-Boston-Theater-Examiner (Image: SpeakEasy Stage)Opening September 18, Evan Smith’s new play, The Savannah Disputation, will have its New England premiere at the SpeakEasy Stage Company in Boston.The Off Broadway hit tells the story of two Catholic sisters who are in ... Comedy Thu, 03 Sep 2009 14:15:54 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-1471-Boston-Theater-Examiner~y2009m9d3-The-Savannah-Disputation-comes-to-the-SpeakEasy-Stage?cid=exrss-Boston-Theater-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-1471-Boston-Theater-Examiner~y2009m9d3-WST-brings-The-Guys-to-the-stage?cid=exrss-Boston-Theater-Examiner Hussey and Davin in The Guys. (Photo: WST)Wellesley Summer Theatre will be staging The Guys, a play by Anne Nelson, opening Thursday, September 10. The production will be performed at the Schneider Center Theatre at Wellesley College.The Guys, origi... Drama Thu, 03 Sep 2009 13:51:36 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-1471-Boston-Theater-Examiner~y2009m9d3-WST-brings-The-Guys-to-the-stage?cid=exrss-Boston-Theater-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-1471-Boston-Theater-Examiner~y2009m9d3-Sins-of-the-Mother-now-playing-at-Gloucester-Stage?cid=exrss-Boston-Theater-Examiner Nail, Walsh, and Solorzano. (Photo: Shawn G. Henry)The Gloucester Stage Company is currently mounting Israel Horovitz’s play Sins of the Mother, running through September 13. When it originally played on the Gloucester Stage, Sins was as a one ... Drama Thu, 03 Sep 2009 13:23:33 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-1471-Boston-Theater-Examiner~y2009m9d3-Sins-of-the-Mother-now-playing-at-Gloucester-Stage?cid=exrss-Boston-Theater-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-1471-Boston-Theater-Examiner~y2009m8d28-George-and-Martha-to-duke-it-out-on-the-Publick-Theatre-stage?cid=exrss-Boston-Theater-Examiner Nigel Gore and Tina Packer in Virginia Woolf. (Image: Publick Theatre)Everyone’s favorite dysfunctional couple, George and Martha, will be sparring at the Publick Theatre when the company mounts Who’s Afraid of Virignia Woolf?, October 1... Drama Fri, 28 Aug 2009 09:12:34 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-1471-Boston-Theater-Examiner~y2009m8d28-George-and-Martha-to-duke-it-out-on-the-Publick-Theatre-stage?cid=exrss-Boston-Theater-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-1471-Boston-Theater-Examiner~y2009m8d28-Its-a-bird-Its-a-plane-Its-The-Superheroine-Monologues-at-the-BCA?cid=exrss-Boston-Theater-Examiner Image: Phoenix Theatre Artists/Company OneBeginning September 10, Company One and Phoenix Theatre Artists will be bringing The Superheroine Monologues back to the Boston Center for the Arts’ stage. The limited engagement offers another chance ... Comedy Fri, 28 Aug 2009 08:35:54 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-1471-Boston-Theater-Examiner~y2009m8d28-Its-a-bird-Its-a-plane-Its-The-Superheroine-Monologues-at-the-BCA?cid=exrss-Boston-Theater-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-1471-Boston-Theater-Examiner~y2009m8d28-Independent-Drama-Society-to-stage-Labutes-Shape-of-Things?cid=exrss-Boston-Theater-Examiner (Image: Independent Drama Society)The Independent Drama Society will be presenting Neil Labute’s The Shape of Things, opening September 3 at the Factory Theatre in Boston.Set in a small Midwestern college town, Shape tells the story of Adam, a ... Drama Comedy Fri, 28 Aug 2009 08:01:10 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-1471-Boston-Theater-Examiner~y2009m8d28-Independent-Drama-Society-to-stage-Labutes-Shape-of-Things?cid=exrss-Boston-Theater-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-1471-Boston-Theater-Examiner~y2009m8d21-Classical-Theatre-of-Harlem-brings-Godot-to-the-ICA?cid=exrss-Boston-Theater-Examiner (Image: The Classical Theatre of Harlem)The Classical Theatre of Harlem will be bringing its acclaimed production of the Samuel Beckett classic Waiting for Godot to the theater at the Institute for Contemporary Art. This Boston premiere event will ru... Drama Fri, 21 Aug 2009 09:17:15 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-1471-Boston-Theater-Examiner~y2009m8d21-Classical-Theatre-of-Harlem-brings-Godot-to-the-ICA?cid=exrss-Boston-Theater-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-1471-Boston-Theater-Examiner~y2009m8d21-The-Flying-Karamazov-Brothers-to-land-on-the-MRT-stage?cid=exrss-Boston-Theater-Examiner (Image: Merrimack Repertory Theatre)Beginning September 10, the acclaimed comedy, performance, and juggling troupe The Flying Karamazov Brothers will bring their latest show to the Merrimack Repertory Theatre. Entitled Flings and Eros, this productio... Musicals Performance Art Comedy Circus Fri, 21 Aug 2009 08:54:12 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-1471-Boston-Theater-Examiner~y2009m8d21-The-Flying-Karamazov-Brothers-to-land-on-the-MRT-stage?cid=exrss-Boston-Theater-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-1471-Boston-Theater-Examiner~y2009m8d21-Happy-Medium-to-present-Neil-Simons-The-Gingerbread-Lady?cid=exrss-Boston-Theater-Examiner (Image: Happy Medium Theatre Company)The newly formed Happy Medium Theatre Company will be staging its inaugural production, Neil Simon’s The Gingerbread Lady, opening September 11 at the Factory Theatre in Boston.Written in 1970, The Gingerbre... Drama Comedy Fri, 21 Aug 2009 08:30:17 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-1471-Boston-Theater-Examiner~y2009m8d21-Happy-Medium-to-present-Neil-Simons-The-Gingerbread-Lady?cid=exrss-Boston-Theater-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-1471-Boston-Theater-Examiner~y2009m8d14-Bat-Boy-swoops-into-MIT-starting-August-28?cid=exrss-Boston-Theater-Examiner (Image: MIT Musical Theatre Guild)The MIT Musical Theatre Guild will be presenting Bat Boy: The Musical beginning August 28 at the Kresge Little Theatre on the MIT campus.With music and lyrics by Laurence O’Keefe and a book by Keythe Farley and... Musicals Fri, 14 Aug 2009 16:22:59 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-1471-Boston-Theater-Examiner~y2009m8d14-Bat-Boy-swoops-into-MIT-starting-August-28?cid=exrss-Boston-Theater-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-1471-Boston-Theater-Examiner~y2009m8d14-A-different-kind-of-circus-comes-to-Boston-August-2630?cid=exrss-Boston-Theater-Examiner (Image: Cirque du Soleil)Cirque du Soleil’s touring production of Alegría will make a four day stop in Boston, starting August 26 at the Agganis Arena.Alegría—which means “jubilation” in Spanish—blends cir... Performance Art Circus Fri, 14 Aug 2009 15:22:47 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-1471-Boston-Theater-Examiner~y2009m8d14-A-different-kind-of-circus-comes-to-Boston-August-2630?cid=exrss-Boston-Theater-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-1471-Boston-Theater-Examiner~y2009m8d14-Gloucester-Stage-presents-The-Goat-or-Who-Is-Sylvia?cid=exrss-Boston-Theater-Examiner Robert Pemberton and Anne Gottlieb. (Image: GSC)The Gloucester Stage Company is currently mounting Edward Albee’s Tony Award-winning play, The Goat, or Who Is Sylvia?. The production runs through August 23. The Goat is the story of Martin, a mi... Drama Comedy Fri, 14 Aug 2009 14:49:14 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-1471-Boston-Theater-Examiner~y2009m8d14-Gloucester-Stage-presents-The-Goat-or-Who-Is-Sylvia?cid=exrss-Boston-Theater-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-1471-Boston-Theater-Examiner~y2009m8d7-The-Donkey-Show-grooves-onto-the-ART-stage?cid=exrss-Boston-Theater-Examiner   Diane Paulus, Artistic Director of the American Repertory Theater and a Tony nominee this year for her direction of the Broadway revival of Hair, brings to the stage Randy Weiner’s The Donkey Show. Opening on August 21, this vibrant, int... Shakespeare Interactive Fri, 07 Aug 2009 10:06:06 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-1471-Boston-Theater-Examiner~y2009m8d7-The-Donkey-Show-grooves-onto-the-ART-stage?cid=exrss-Boston-Theater-Examiner