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Playtime Theatre Shows by Concord Youth Theatre 2024Concord, $
Sat, January 6, 2024  -  Sat, April 27, 2024   
Come enjoy an interactive one of a kind theatre experience at Concord Youth Theatre! Everyone has the chance to watch their favorite stories come to life, and even participate with a sing-a-long or special talent!
Taylor the Next Jedi: an Improvised Star Wars ParodyBoston, $$
Sat, February 17, 2024  -  Sat, May 4, 2024   
Be the Star of your own Star Wars Story! Hilarious audience interactive show at the famous Improv Asylum theater in the North End of Boston
Taylor The Next JediBoston, $$
Sat, February 17, 2024  -  Sun, May 5, 2024   
Taylor, The Next Jedi: An Improvised Star Wars Parody is a fun-filled interactive show where the audience shapes the newest legendary story inspired by our favorite interstellar characters.
The Minutes with Kids CareConcord, $$
Fri, March 1, 2024  -  Sun, March 24, 2024   
Kids complete art activities under the supervision of a teacher while parents see the show! An evening in Big Cherry – a small town in anywhere, USA – and the city council meeting unfolds in real time.
Seussical The MusicalStoughton, $$
Sat, March 2, 2024  -  Sat, March 30, 2024   
Dr. Seuss is the most famous children's author. Join us as we pay tribute to him on his Birthday and through the month of March.
Actors' Shakespeare Project: August Wilson's King Hedley IIRoxbury, $$
Fri, March 8, 2024  -  Sun, March 31, 2024   
Following one of ASP’s most acclaimed and successful productions of all-time, Seven Guitars, Actors’ Shakespeare Project returns to Hibernian Hall in 2024 for another installment in August Wilson’s American Century Cycle: King Hedley II.
Jordan Jensen: ComedianMassachusetts, $$
Thu, March 21, 2024  -  Sat, March 23, 2024   
Jordan was named the first female comic to win “NY’s Funniest Stand Up” at the NY Comedy Festival. “NY’s Funniest Stand Up” at the NY Comedy Festival.
Suitcase StoriesSomerville, $
Sat, March 23, 2024  -  Sat, March 23, 2024   
Suitcase Stories® features foreign- and US-born residents sharing powerful and inspiring stories of refugee and immigrant life. The series provides a way to dig beneath the headlines, exposing audiences to the complexity of migration.
The Ranting Parents Comedy Tour (Adults)Maynard
Sat, March 23, 2024  -  Sat, March 23, 2024   
We love our children, who were put here to torture us! In a night of stand-up and more, four Boston comedians share their best, worst, and weirdest moments. They also share terrible parenting advice.
Frank & Tony: Songs of Sinatra & BennettWatertown, $$
Tue, March 26, 2024  -  Tue, March 26, 2024   
The Follen Angels, renowned cabaret and jazz recording artists, will take the stage and celebrate the music of Frank Sinatra and Tony Bennet. All proceeds will benefit lung cancer research.
Come On In - LiveBoston, $
Thu, March 28, 2024  -  Sat, March 30, 2024   
A social, sonic, and theatrical odyssey, Come On In - Live aims to explore the mind of a man who is in search of himself.
Super Freak: The Rick James StoryBoston, $$$
Thu, April 11, 2024  -  Thu, April 11, 2024   
The stage bursts to life in the gritty streets of Buffalo, the backdrop for the arrival of the King of Punk Funk, Mr. Rick James.
Invisible NationBoston, $
Sat, April 13, 2024  -  Sat, April 13, 2024   
Documentary film: With unprecedented access to Taiwan's sitting head of state, director Vanessa Hope investigates the election and tenure of Tsai Ing-wen, the first female president of Taiwan.
Unseen (Preceded by Doc West Moves)Boston, Free
Sat, April 13, 2024  -  Sat, April 13, 2024   
Follow Cambridge, Massachusetts, resident Lewis “Doc” West—a blind, Black blues musician—as he moves out of his current apartment and into a new place across town.
APRIL VACATION THEATER WORKSHOP - The Greatest Showman (Grades 2nd - 5th)Natick, $$
Thu, April 18, 2024  -  Thu, April 18, 2024   
Join us in the mesmerizing world of 'The Greatest Showman'! Our day-long adventure will immerse you in the captivating music of this blockbuster hit, while also delving into the fascinating history of show business.
Sesame Street Live! Say HelloBoston
Fri, April 19, 2024  -  Sat, April 20, 2024   
Elmo, Abby Cadabby, Cookie Monster, and their friends from Sesame Street are coming to your neighborhood to say hello! So put on your dancing shoes for this all-new celebration on Sesame Street!
The Mega Awesome Super Huge Wicked Fun Podcast PlaydateBoston, $
Sat, April 20, 2024  -  Sun, April 21, 2024   
The Mega Awesome Super Huge Wicked Fun Podcast Playdate, WBUR CitySpace's two-day podcast festival for kids, returns April 20-21 with performances presented by WBUR and friends!
Dog Man: The MusicalBoston
Sat, April 27, 2024  -  Sun, April 28, 2024   
Based on the worldwide bestselling hit series by Dav Pilkey, DOG MAN: THE MUSICAL is a hilarious and heartwarming new production following the chronicles of Dog Man.
Peter and the StarcatcherNorwell, $$
Fri, May 3, 2024  -  Sun, May 5, 2024   
A whimsical high - flying theatrical adventure unfolds to discover the origins of the beloved Peter Pan. With magic, music, pirates and a whole lot of imagination.
Gianmarco Soresi: The Leaning In TourBoston, $$
Fri, May 10, 2024  -  Sat, May 11, 2024   
Gianmarco Soresi is a New York based stand up comedian, actor, and creator known for his super sharp societal observation and spry, energetic stage presence.
Summer Youth Intensive: MacbethCambridge
Mon, July 1, 2024  -  Sun, July 28, 2024   
Summer Youth Intensive: Macbeth is an Actors' Shakespeare Project and Central Square Theater Youth Co-Production. The youth will create, design, rehearse, and perform Macbeth, paying special attention to the modern-day social justice concerns.
Rehearsal for Life - Freelance Players Summer ProgramMedfield
Mon, July 15, 2024  -  Mon, August 12, 2024   
Join us for a Freelance Players original musical theater troupe in the summer! Be part of one of our original, issue-oriented musicals that nurture community, self-expression, and the transformative power of drama.
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Cirque du Soleil presents OVOBoston, $$$
Sat, July 20, 2024  -  Sun, July 28, 2024   
Cirque du Soleil returns to Boston with its latest touring production OVO. When a mysterious egg appears in their midst, the insects are awestruck and intensely curious about this iconic object that represents the...
STEAM Theater: Actor-InventorsCambridge
Mon, August 5, 2024  -  Fri, August 16, 2024   
In this two-week class, students will choose an inspiring story to adapt, bring it to life on stage, and design and construct a new invention inspired by the tale.
Boston Ballet Presents Mikko Nissinen's The NutcrackerBoston, $$
Sun, November 24, 2024  -  Tue, December 31, 2024   
Mikko Nissinen's the Nutcracker runs November 24-December 31, 2023 at Citizens Bank Opera House. Join Boston Ballet and share the joy of dance with your loved ones this season.
Spotlight Playhouse Presents 'Broadway on Essex'Haverhill, $
Wed, March 28, 2914  -  Sat, March 29, 2014   
Spotlight Playhouse presents Broadway on Essex, a cabaret dinner theater, Seating is limited, get your tickets early for this fantastic evening that will bring a little Broadway to your own backyard!
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To Kill A MockingbirdBoston, $$$
Tue, April 5, 4022  -  Sun, April 17, 2022   
All rise for Academy Award® winner Aaron Sorkin’s adaptation of Harper Lee’s Pulitzer Prize winning masterwork. The New York Times Critic’s Pick TO KILL A MOCKINGBIRD is “the most successful American play in Broadway...
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