BOSTON
The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee
Conceived by Rebecca Feldman with music and lyrics by William Finn, a book by Rachel Sheinkin and additional material by Jay Reiss
Company: Lyric Stage Company
Genre: Broadway Musical
Dates: September 3-October 3
Venue:
Lyric Stage Company
140 Clarenden Street
Boston, MA 02116
(617) 585-5678
Aftermath
by Jessica Blank and Erik Jensen
Company: New York Theatre Workshop/ArtsEmerson
Genre: Experimental Drama
Dates: October 27-31
Venue:
559 Washington Street
Boston, MA 02111
617-824-8000
The Aliens (Shirley, VT Plays)
by Annie Baker
Company: Company One
Genre: Contemporary Drama
Dates: October 29-November 20
Venue:
529 Tremont Street
Boston, MA 02116
(617) 933-8600
Body Awareness (Shirley, VT. Plays)
by Annie Baker
Company: Speakeasy Stage Company
Genre: New Drama
Dates: October 22-November 20
Venue:
529 Tremont Street
Boston, MA 02116
(617) 933-8600
Bus Stop
by William Inge
Company: The Huntington Theatre Company
Genre: Drama
Dates: September 17-October 17
Venue:
264 Huntington Ave.
Boston, MA 02115
(617) 266-0800
Circle Mirror Transformation
by Annie Baker
Company: Huntington Theatre Company
Genre: New Drama
Dates: October 15-November 21
Venue:
529 Tremont Street
Boston, MA 02116
(617) 933-8600
Enron
by Lucy Prebble
Company: Zeitgeist Stage Company
Genre: Satirical Drama
Dates: September 24-October 16
Venue:
529 Tremont Street
Boston, MA 02116
(617) 933-8600
Henry IV Parts 1&2
by William Shakespeare
Company: Actors’ Shakespeare Project
Genre: Classic Historical Drama
Dates: Through November 21
Venue:
Midway Studios
15 Channel Center Street
Fort Point Channel, South Boston 02210
(866) 811-4111
Interview
by Jean-Claude van Itallie
Company Heart & Dagger Productions
Genre: Comic Drama
Dates: October 7-16
Venue:
529 Tremont Street
Boston, MA 02116
(617) 933-8600
In the Next Room or The Vibrator Play
by Sarah Ruhl
Company: Speakeasy Stage Company
Genre: Comic Drama
Dates: Through October 16
Venue:
529 Tremont Street
Boston, MA 02116
(617) 933-8600
The Life and Adventures of Nicholas Nickleby, Parts I & II in Rotating Repertory
by David Edgar, adapted from Charles Dickens’ novel
Company: Lyric Stage Company
Genre: Drama
Dates: October 21-December 19
Venue:
Lyric Stage Company
140 Clarenden Street
Boston, MA 02116
(617) 585-5678
The Method Gun
by Rude Mechs
Company: ArtsEmerson
Genre: Experimental Drama
Dates: October 13-17
Venue:
559 Washington Street
Boston, MA 02111
617-824-8000
One Small Step
by David Hastings
Company: Oxford Playhouse/ArtsEmerson
Genre: Experimental Drama
Dates: October 13-17
Venue:
559 Washington Street
Boston, MA 02111
617-824-8000
Rock of Ages
Company: Broadway in Boston
Genre: Rock Opera
Dates: October 6-17
Venue:
106 Boylston Street
Boston, MA 02116
(617) 426-9366
Wicked
Songs and Lyrics by Stephen Schwartz, Book by Winnie Holzman
Company: Broadway in Boston
Genre: Broadway Musical
Dates: Through October 17
Venue:
539 Washington Street
Boston, MA 02111
(617) 259-3400
CAMBRIDGE
Alice Vs. Wonderland
by Brendan Shea
Genre: Experimental Drama
Dates: Through October 9
Venue:
2 Arrow Street
Cambridge, MA 02138
(617) 496-8004
Bent Wit Cabaret
Genre: Cabaret
Dates: October 10
Venue:
2 Arrow Street
Cambridge, MA 02138
(617) 496-8004
Cabaret
Book by Joe Masteroff, based on the play by Joe Van Druten and Stories by Christopher Isherwood, with music by John Kander and Lyrics by Fred Ebb
Genre: Broadway Musical
Dates: Through October 29
Venue:
2 Arrow Street
Cambridge, MA 02138
(617) 496-8004
A Moon for the Misbegotten
by Eugene O’Neil
Company: Nora Theater Company
Genre: Drama
Dates: Through November 7
Venue:
450 Massachusetts Avenue,
Cambridge, MA 02139
(617) 576-9278
LOWELL
Four Places
by Joel Drake Johnson
Company: Merrimack Repertory Theater
Genre: Comedy
Dates: October 14-November 7
Venue:
50 E Merrimack St.
Lowell, MA 01852
(978) 654-4MRT (4678)
WATERTOWN
Cherry Docs
by David Gow
Company: New Repertory Theatre
Genre: Contemporary Drama
Dates: October 17-November 7
Venue:
Arsenal Center for the Arts Black Box
321 Arsenal Street
Watertown, MA 02472
(800) 838-3006
Once on This Island
by Book and Lyrics By Lynn Ahrens
Music By Stephen Flaherty
Company: Blue Spruce Theatre
Genre: Musical
Dates: October 7-24
Venue:
321 Arsenal Street
Watertown, MA 02472
(800) 838-3006
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