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Monday 5/1/2006

Blue Man Group
Charles Playhouse
74 Warrenton Street, Boston
Regular Schedule: Wednesdays & Thursdays, 8:00pm; Fridays at 7:00pm; Saturdays at 4:00pm,7:00pm & 10:00pm; Sundays at 2:00pm &...[more details]

Shear Madness
Ongoing
Charles Playhouse
74 Warrenton Street, Boston
Tuesdays-Fridays, 8:00pm; Saturdays, 6:30pm & 9:30pm; Sundays, 3:00pm & 7:00pm
$38 (holiday prices may vary)
617-42...[more details]

Degas to Picasso: Modern Masters
"Degas to Picasso: Modern Masters" is an ambitious, kaleidoscopic survey of European art from 1900 to the 1960s.

The Museum of Fine Arts
465 Huntington Avenue, Boston
Ti...[more details]

Improvisation Ensemble
Spontaneous jazz meets contemporary music. Tom Hall directs.

Slosberg Recital Hall, Brandeis University
415 South Street, Waltham
8:00pm
Free
781-736-3400

Catherine Tudish and Daphne Kalotay
Catherine Tudish reads from her short story collection, Tenney¹s Landing, with Daphne Kalotay, author of the short story collection, Calamity and Other Stories.

Cambridge...[more details]


Tuesday 5/2/2006

Blue Man Group
Charles Playhouse
74 Warrenton Street, Boston
Regular Schedule: Wednesdays & Thursdays, 8:00pm; Fridays at 7:00pm; Saturdays at 4:00pm,7:00pm & 10:00pm; Sundays at 2:00pm &...[more details]

Shear Madness
Ongoing
Charles Playhouse
74 Warrenton Street, Boston
Tuesdays-Fridays, 8:00pm; Saturdays, 6:30pm & 9:30pm; Sundays, 3:00pm & 7:00pm
$38 (holiday prices may vary)
617-42...[more details]

Bill W. and Dr. Bob
(Sunday, March 5-Sunday, March 26)
The amazing and often humorous story of the founders of AA.

New Repertory Theatre, Arsenal Center for the Arts
321 Arsenal Street, Wate...[more details]

Boston Symphony Orchestra: Christoph von Dohnanyi, Conductor & Frank Peter Zimmermann, Violin
(Thursday, April 27-Saturday, April 29 & Tuesday, May 2)
Schubert: Symphony in B Minor, Unfinished
Henze Adagio, Fugue, and Maenads’ Dance from The Bassarids (American premi...[more details]

Chamber Music Ensemble
Program includes well-loved masterpieces as well as adventuresome hidden gems.

Slosberg Recital Hall, Brandeis University
415 South St., Waltham
7:00pm
$10; $5, students...[more details]

Damn Yankees
(Tuesday, April 25-Sunday, May 14)
An all new production of this classic musical presented in association with The Boston Red Sox. NSMT puts a new spin on a hilarious and hea...[more details]

Degas to Picasso: Modern Masters
"Degas to Picasso: Modern Masters" is an ambitious, kaleidoscopic survey of European art from 1900 to the 1960s.

The Museum of Fine Arts
465 Huntington Avenue, Boston
Ti...[more details]

Damn Yankees: Meet the Theatre
Post-show audience discussion with the artists.

North Shore Music Theatre
62 Dunham Road, Beverly
Free w/ show ticket
After 7:30pm show
978-232-7200

Boston Lyric Opera’s Thais
(Friday, April 28-Tuesday, May 9)
She's captivating and provocative. He's full of the fire of conversion. The temptress and the monk clash: Eros or God? Like Thaïs, Massenet'...[more details]

Wicked
Wednesday, April 12-Sunday, May 14
This musical tells the story of how two girls grew to become the Wicked Witch of the West and Glinda the Good Witch.

The Opera House
53...[more details]


Wednesday 5/3/2006

Blue Man Group
Charles Playhouse
74 Warrenton Street, Boston
Regular Schedule: Wednesdays & Thursdays, 8:00pm; Fridays at 7:00pm; Saturdays at 4:00pm,7:00pm & 10:00pm; Sundays at 2:00pm &...[more details]

Shear Madness
Ongoing
Charles Playhouse
74 Warrenton Street, Boston
Tuesdays-Fridays, 8:00pm; Saturdays, 6:30pm & 9:30pm; Sundays, 3:00pm & 7:00pm
$38 (holiday prices may vary)
617-42...[more details]

Big Apple Circus: Grandma Goes to Hollywood
(Saturday, April 1-Sunday, May 7)
Grandma the Clown and her luminous cast of acrobats, jugglers, trapeze flyers, performing horses and dogs, humorists and superheroes of the...[more details]

Bill W. and Dr. Bob
(Sunday, March 5-Sunday, March 26)
The amazing and often humorous story of the founders of AA.

New Repertory Theatre, Arsenal Center for the Arts
321 Arsenal Street, Wate...[more details]

Damn Yankees
(Tuesday, April 25-Sunday, May 14)
An all new production of this classic musical presented in association with The Boston Red Sox. NSMT puts a new spin on a hilarious and hea...[more details]

Degas to Picasso: Modern Masters
"Degas to Picasso: Modern Masters" is an ambitious, kaleidoscopic survey of European art from 1900 to the 1960s.

The Museum of Fine Arts
465 Huntington Avenue, Boston
Ti...[more details]

Seeing Both Forest and Trees: Imaging Maya Kingdom and King at San Bartolo, Guatemala
Lecture and reception with Bill Saturno, research assistant professor, University of New Hampshire and director, San Bartolo Project.

Yenching Institute, The Peabody Museum...[more details]

Chapter & Verse Honors Harris Gardner, Organizer of Poetry in the Chapel Series
Harris Gardner, founder and coordinator of Forest Hills' acclaimed Poetry in the Chapel series, will be honored by the long-running poetry series, Chapter & Verse. A series of...[more details]

In Good Company
A musical meditation on business with Will McMillan, Bobbi Carrey, and pianist Doug Hammer.

Scullers Jazz Club @ DoubleTree Guest Suites Hotel
400 Soldiers Field Road, Bos...[more details]

Menopause, the Musical
Ongoing
Four women with nothing in common meet at a lingerie sale. Fighting over a bra, they realize how much they actually share.

The Stuart Street Playhouse
200 Stuart...[more details]

Saxophone Quartet of the US Marine Band: minimalism/MAXIMALISM
This recital finds them exploring the ends of the spectrum of contemporary music, from the minimalism of Steve Reich and Jacob ter Veldhuis, to the “maximalism” of Charles Wuo...[more details]

Real Hush-Hush
(Thursday, April 20-Sunday, May 14)
MRT’s second world premiere of the season, Shaw, Larry and Wilson share an office, but what is it they really do? A workplace comedy full...[more details]

Viva Italia!: Reception & Preview
Opening today, this exhibit features more than fifty rare Italian poster masterpieces, dating from the early days of the color illustrated advertising poster in the 1890s to W...[more details]

Wicked
Wednesday, April 12-Sunday, May 14
This musical tells the story of how two girls grew to become the Wicked Witch of the West and Glinda the Good Witch.

The Opera House
53...[more details]


Thursday 5/4/2006

Blue Man Group
Charles Playhouse
74 Warrenton Street, Boston
Regular Schedule: Wednesdays & Thursdays, 8:00pm; Fridays at 7:00pm; Saturdays at 4:00pm,7:00pm & 10:00pm; Sundays at 2:00pm &...[more details]

Shear Madness
Ongoing
Charles Playhouse
74 Warrenton Street, Boston
Tuesdays-Fridays, 8:00pm; Saturdays, 6:30pm & 9:30pm; Sundays, 3:00pm & 7:00pm
$38 (holiday prices may vary)
617-42...[more details]

Big Apple Circus: Grandma Goes to Hollywood
(Saturday, April 1-Sunday, May 7)
Grandma the Clown and her luminous cast of acrobats, jugglers, trapeze flyers, performing horses and dogs, humorists and superheroes of the...[more details]

Bill W. and Dr. Bob
(Sunday, March 5-Sunday, March 26)
The amazing and often humorous story of the founders of AA.

New Repertory Theatre, Arsenal Center for the Arts
321 Arsenal Street, Wate...[more details]

BSO: Mozart Symphony No. 41, Jupiter; Stravinsky, Oedipus Rex
(Thursday, May 4-Saturday, May 6)
Christoph von Dohnanyi, conductor; Anna Larsson, mezzo-soprano (Jocasta); Stuart Skelton, tenor (Oedipus); Peter Bronder, tenor (Shepherd);...[more details]

Damn Yankees
(Tuesday, April 25-Sunday, May 14)
An all new production of this classic musical presented in association with The Boston Red Sox. NSMT puts a new spin on a hilarious and hea...[more details]

Degas to Picasso: Modern Masters
"Degas to Picasso: Modern Masters" is an ambitious, kaleidoscopic survey of European art from 1900 to the 1960s.

The Museum of Fine Arts
465 Huntington Avenue, Boston
Ti...[more details]

Zeitgeist Stage Company presents: Hiding Behind Comets
(Friday, April 28-Saturday, May 20)
Although twin brother and sister Troy and Honey share an unusually strong bond, they seem as different as night and day. One late summer e...[more details]

Marcus Kenney Opening Reception @ Pepper Gallery
(Thursday, May 4-Saturday, June 10)
Marcus Kenney, collage artist, photographer, and sculptor from Savannah, Georgia, uses an assortment of materials: old paint by number set...[more details]

Menopause, the Musical
Ongoing
Four women with nothing in common meet at a lingerie sale. Fighting over a bra, they realize how much they actually share.

The Stuart Street Playhouse
200 Stuart...[more details]

Profiles in Aspiration
MIT alumnus Dr. Andrew Silver will show his award-winning documentary, Profiles in Aspiration. In addition to discussing this specific movie, he will discuss any aspects of th...[more details]

Real Hush-Hush
(Thursday, April 20-Sunday, May 14)
MRT’s second world premiere of the season, Shaw, Larry and Wilson share an office, but what is it they really do? A workplace comedy full...[more details]

Evening of Russian Ballet
(Thursday, May 4-Sunday, May 7)
Boston Ballet pays tribute to the great tradition of Russian ballet that began in the nineteenth century with French-born Marius Petipa, whos...[more details]

Socially Awkward Composers in Their Annual Anywhere But a Concert Stage Performance
McIntyre & Moore Booksellers hosts SAC's evening of new compositions and improvised music performed by some of Boston's hottest young musicians. Known for their commitment to...[more details]

Opening Reception for Spurse
A six-week provisional restaurant that designates food as a site for public art. Spurse will lead public gleaning walks, costless cuisine servings, and educational demonstrati...[more details]

Boston Theatre Works presents: The Sweetest Swing in Baseball
(Thursday, April 13-Saturday, May 6)
Celebrated painter Dana Fielding is the toast of the art world. But after her latest exhibition tanks and her boyfriend dumps her, she wi...[more details]

The Bacchae
(Thursday, April 27-Sunday, May 7)
Brandeis Theater Company presents this production of Euripides’ classic confrontation between human and divine authority, featuring an orig...[more details]

The Long Street: A Visual Journey
An ongoing series of photographs taken by Women’s Studies Research Center (Brandeis University) scholar Emily Corbato throughout her travels.

WSRC, Epstein Building, Brande...[more details]

Wicked
Wednesday, April 12-Sunday, May 14
This musical tells the story of how two girls grew to become the Wicked Witch of the West and Glinda the Good Witch.

The Opera House
53...[more details]


Friday 5/5/2006

Blue Man Group
Charles Playhouse
74 Warrenton Street, Boston
Regular Schedule: Wednesdays & Thursdays, 8:00pm; Fridays at 7:00pm; Saturdays at 4:00pm,7:00pm & 10:00pm; Sundays at 2:00pm &...[more details]

Shear Madness
Ongoing
Charles Playhouse
74 Warrenton Street, Boston
Tuesdays-Fridays, 8:00pm; Saturdays, 6:30pm & 9:30pm; Sundays, 3:00pm & 7:00pm
$38 (holiday prices may vary)
617-42...[more details]

Boston Baroque: Beethoven's Eroica & Cherubini's Requiem
Beethoven, Symphony No. 3 (Eroica) Cherubini, Requiem in C minor. Boston Premiere!

Jordan Hall at NEC
30 Gainsborough St., Boston
8:00pm
$23-$58
617-484-9200

Big Apple Circus: Grandma Goes to Hollywood
(Saturday, April 1-Sunday, May 7)
Grandma the Clown and her luminous cast of acrobats, jugglers, trapeze flyers, performing horses and dogs, humorists and superheroes of the...[more details]

Bill W. and Dr. Bob
(Sunday, March 5-Sunday, March 26)
The amazing and often humorous story of the founders of AA.

New Repertory Theatre, Arsenal Center for the Arts
321 Arsenal Street, Wate...[more details]

BSO: Mozart Symphony No. 41, Jupiter; Stravinsky, Oedipus Rex
(Thursday, May 4-Saturday, May 6)
Christoph von Dohnanyi, conductor; Anna Larsson, mezzo-soprano (Jocasta); Stuart Skelton, tenor (Oedipus); Peter Bronder, tenor (Shepherd);...[more details]

Caroline, or Change
(Friday, May 5-Saturday, June 3)
Set at the time of President Kennedy’s assassination in 1963, this is the powerful story of Caroline, a black maid working for a Sothern Jewi...[more details]

Comedy Live From The Center!
Starring Tony V from HBO, Comedy Central and Late Night with Conan O'Brien;Frank Santorelli from the TV shows Law & Order and Las Vegas but most notably as "Georgie The Barten...[more details]

Damn Yankees
(Tuesday, April 25-Sunday, May 14)
An all new production of this classic musical presented in association with The Boston Red Sox. NSMT puts a new spin on a hilarious and hea...[more details]

David Bailey
Bailey, a brain tumor survivor, performs a folk-music performance in honor of Brain Tumor Action Week, followed by a dessert reception with David! Sponsored by MIT BrainTrust,...[more details]

Degas to Picasso: Modern Masters
"Degas to Picasso: Modern Masters" is an ambitious, kaleidoscopic survey of European art from 1900 to the 1960s.

The Museum of Fine Arts
465 Huntington Avenue, Boston
Ti...[more details]

Friday Night Play Group: An Evening of Russian Ballet
Boston Ballet presents An Evening of Russian Ballet. Join Boston Event Guide for a pre-show reception, featuring light hors d' oeuvres and a cash bar; admission to a pre-curta...[more details]

Zeitgeist Stage Company presents: Hiding Behind Comets
(Friday, April 28-Saturday, May 20)
Although twin brother and sister Troy and Honey share an unusually strong bond, they seem as different as night and day. One late summer e...[more details]

Kong’s Night Out
(Friday, May 5-Saturday, June 3)
It’s opening night of Broadway producer Myron Siegel’s hot new hit, Foxy Felicia, but for some reason, the advance has dwindled to just 16 ti...[more details]

Menopause, the Musical
Ongoing
Four women with nothing in common meet at a lingerie sale. Fighting over a bra, they realize how much they actually share.

The Stuart Street Playhouse
200 Stuart...[more details]

Michael Verhoeven: Three Films
(Friday, May 5-Tuesday, May 9)
Films explore the political history of Germany, especially the Holocaust and World War II. All three films screening at the Harvard Film Archiv...[more details]

Opening Reception @ Addison Gallery of American Art
Opening reception for spring exhibitions and celebration of the Addison’s 75th birthday. In celebration of the Spring 2006 exhibitions: 75 Years of Giving, 75 Favorites: The A...[more details]

Peter Max to Showcase “Colors of a Better World” Exhibit
(Friday, May 5-Saturday, May 6)
“Colors of a Better World” features over 300 pieces of Max¹s art. The subject matter of the work ranges from the well known “Cosmic” images,...[more details]

Real Hush-Hush
(Thursday, April 20-Sunday, May 14)
MRT’s second world premiere of the season, Shaw, Larry and Wilson share an office, but what is it they really do? A workplace comedy full...[more details]

Rennie Harris Puremovement
(Friday, May 5-Sunday, May 7)
Brilliant Pioneer of hip-hop choreography, Rennie Harris and his company Puremovement harness raw street energy into electrifying stage performa...[more details]

Evening of Russian Ballet
(Thursday, May 4-Sunday, May 7)
Boston Ballet pays tribute to the great tradition of Russian ballet that began in the nineteenth century with French-born Marius Petipa, whos...[more details]

Boston Theatre Works presents: The Sweetest Swing in Baseball
(Thursday, April 13-Saturday, May 6)
Celebrated painter Dana Fielding is the toast of the art world. But after her latest exhibition tanks and her boyfriend dumps her, she wi...[more details]

Boston Lyric Opera’s Thais
(Friday, April 28-Tuesday, May 9)
She's captivating and provocative. He's full of the fire of conversion. The temptress and the monk clash: Eros or God? Like Thaïs, Massenet'...[more details]

The Bacchae
(Thursday, April 27-Sunday, May 7)
Brandeis Theater Company presents this production of Euripides’ classic confrontation between human and divine authority, featuring an orig...[more details]

Unauthorized Biography
(Friday, May 5-Friday, June 30)
Improvised comedy show creates the "unknown" histories of historical figures (loosely inspired by A&E’s Biography).

The ImprovBoston Theate...[more details]

Wicked
Wednesday, April 12-Sunday, May 14
This musical tells the story of how two girls grew to become the Wicked Witch of the West and Glinda the Good Witch.

The Opera House
53...[more details]


Saturday 5/6/2006

Blue Man Group
Charles Playhouse
74 Warrenton Street, Boston
Regular Schedule: Wednesdays & Thursdays, 8:00pm; Fridays at 7:00pm; Saturdays at 4:00pm,7:00pm & 10:00pm; Sundays at 2:00pm &...[more details]

Shear Madness
Ongoing
Charles Playhouse
74 Warrenton Street, Boston
Tuesdays-Fridays, 8:00pm; Saturdays, 6:30pm & 9:30pm; Sundays, 3:00pm & 7:00pm
$38 (holiday prices may vary)
617-42...[more details]

Boston Baroque: Beethoven's Eroica & Cherubini's Requiem
Beethoven, Symphony No. 3 (Eroica) Cherubini, Requiem in C minor. Boston Premiere!

Jordan Hall at NEC
30 Gainsborough St., Boston
8:00pm
$23-$58
617-484-9200

Big Apple Circus: Grandma Goes to Hollywood
(Saturday, April 1-Sunday, May 7)
Grandma the Clown and her luminous cast of acrobats, jugglers, trapeze flyers, performing horses and dogs, humorists and superheroes of the...[more details]

Bill W. and Dr. Bob
(Sunday, March 5-Sunday, March 26)
The amazing and often humorous story of the founders of AA.

New Repertory Theatre, Arsenal Center for the Arts
321 Arsenal Street, Wate...[more details]

BSO: Mozart Symphony No. 41, Jupiter; Stravinsky, Oedipus Rex
(Thursday, May 4-Saturday, May 6)
Christoph von Dohnanyi, conductor; Anna Larsson, mezzo-soprano (Jocasta); Stuart Skelton, tenor (Oedipus); Peter Bronder, tenor (Shepherd);...[more details]

Caroline, or Change
(Friday, May 5-Saturday, June 3)
Set at the time of President Kennedy’s assassination in 1963, this is the powerful story of Caroline, a black maid working for a Sothern Jewi...[more details]

Boston Gay Men's Chorus Annual Gala: Crescendo!
Join the celebration which includes entertainment by special guest Brini Maxwell, live and silent auctions with one-of-a-kind items up for bid, a sumptuous array of gourmet de...[more details]

Damn Yankees
(Tuesday, April 25-Sunday, May 14)
An all new production of this classic musical presented in association with The Boston Red Sox. NSMT puts a new spin on a hilarious and hea...[more details]

Degas to Picasso: Modern Masters
"Degas to Picasso: Modern Masters" is an ambitious, kaleidoscopic survey of European art from 1900 to the 1960s.

The Museum of Fine Arts
465 Huntington Avenue, Boston
Ti...[more details]

Zeitgeist Stage Company presents: Hiding Behind Comets
(Friday, April 28-Saturday, May 20)
Although twin brother and sister Troy and Honey share an unusually strong bond, they seem as different as night and day. One late summer e...[more details]

Kong’s Night Out
(Friday, May 5-Saturday, June 3)
It’s opening night of Broadway producer Myron Siegel’s hot new hit, Foxy Felicia, but for some reason, the advance has dwindled to just 16 ti...[more details]

Master Class: Rennie Harris Puremovement
Learn about the movement and the history behind it with artists from Rennie Harris Puremovement. Dance, learn, and appreciate hip-hop movement the RHPM way. For intermediate/a...[more details]

Menopause, the Musical
Ongoing
Four women with nothing in common meet at a lingerie sale. Fighting over a bra, they realize how much they actually share.

The Stuart Street Playhouse
200 Stuart...[more details]

Michael Verhoeven: Three Films
(Friday, May 5-Tuesday, May 9)
Films explore the political history of Germany, especially the Holocaust and World War II. All three films screening at the Harvard Film Archiv...[more details]

Peter Max to Showcase “Colors of a Better World” Exhibit
(Friday, May 5-Saturday, May 6)
“Colors of a Better World” features over 300 pieces of Max¹s art. The subject matter of the work ranges from the well known “Cosmic” images,...[more details]

Real Hush-Hush
(Thursday, April 20-Sunday, May 14)
MRT’s second world premiere of the season, Shaw, Larry and Wilson share an office, but what is it they really do? A workplace comedy full...[more details]

Bank of America Celebrity Series Presents Rebecca Rice Dance: A Boston Marquee Performance
Rice has a solid foundation in traditional ballet technique combine in a style that is powerful, expressive, earthy and yet, ethereal. Her original choreography merges strong,...[more details]

Rennie Harris Puremovement
(Friday, May 5-Sunday, May 7)
Brilliant Pioneer of hip-hop choreography, Rennie Harris and his company Puremovement harness raw street energy into electrifying stage performa...[more details]

Evening of Russian Ballet
(Thursday, May 4-Sunday, May 7)
Boston Ballet pays tribute to the great tradition of Russian ballet that began in the nineteenth century with French-born Marius Petipa, whos...[more details]

Boston Theatre Works presents: The Sweetest Swing in Baseball
(Thursday, April 13-Saturday, May 6)
Celebrated painter Dana Fielding is the toast of the art world. But after her latest exhibition tanks and her boyfriend dumps her, she wi...[more details]

The Bacchae
(Thursday, April 27-Sunday, May 7)
Brandeis Theater Company presents this production of Euripides’ classic confrontation between human and divine authority, featuring an orig...[more details]

Wicked
Wednesday, April 12-Sunday, May 14
This musical tells the story of how two girls grew to become the Wicked Witch of the West and Glinda the Good Witch.

The Opera House
53...[more details]


Sunday 5/7/2006

Blue Man Group
Charles Playhouse
74 Warrenton Street, Boston
Regular Schedule: Wednesdays & Thursdays, 8:00pm; Fridays at 7:00pm; Saturdays at 4:00pm,7:00pm & 10:00pm; Sundays at 2:00pm &...[more details]

Shear Madness
Ongoing
Charles Playhouse
74 Warrenton Street, Boston
Tuesdays-Fridays, 8:00pm; Saturdays, 6:30pm & 9:30pm; Sundays, 3:00pm & 7:00pm
$38 (holiday prices may vary)
617-42...[more details]

Big Apple Circus: Grandma Goes to Hollywood
(Saturday, April 1-Sunday, May 7)
Grandma the Clown and her luminous cast of acrobats, jugglers, trapeze flyers, performing horses and dogs, humorists and superheroes of the...[more details]

Bill W. and Dr. Bob
(Sunday, March 5-Sunday, March 26)
The amazing and often humorous story of the founders of AA.

New Repertory Theatre, Arsenal Center for the Arts
321 Arsenal Street, Wate...[more details]

Caroline, or Change
(Friday, May 5-Saturday, June 3)
Set at the time of President Kennedy’s assassination in 1963, this is the powerful story of Caroline, a black maid working for a Sothern Jewi...[more details]

Damn Yankees
(Tuesday, April 25-Sunday, May 14)
An all new production of this classic musical presented in association with The Boston Red Sox. NSMT puts a new spin on a hilarious and hea...[more details]

Degas to Picasso: Modern Masters
"Degas to Picasso: Modern Masters" is an ambitious, kaleidoscopic survey of European art from 1900 to the 1960s.

The Museum of Fine Arts
465 Huntington Avenue, Boston
Ti...[more details]

Forging the New: East Asian Painting in the 20th Century Opens
(Sunday, May 7-Monday, October 16)
Drawn from the permanent collection and augmented with a few choice loans and promised gifts, Forging the New features more than 75 paintin...[more details]

Zeitgeist Stage Company presents: Hiding Behind Comets
(Friday, April 28-Saturday, May 20)
Although twin brother and sister Troy and Honey share an unusually strong bond, they seem as different as night and day. One late summer e...[more details]

Kong’s Night Out
(Friday, May 5-Saturday, June 3)
It’s opening night of Broadway producer Myron Siegel’s hot new hit, Foxy Felicia, but for some reason, the advance has dwindled to just 16 ti...[more details]

Kong’s Night Out: Sunday Talkbacks
There will be two audience talkback events where audience members can meet the actors and share their thoughts with their fellow theatre-goers.

The Lyric Stage Company of...[more details]

Maria Rita
The Boston debut of the Brazilian sensation who blends traditional bossa nova with sophisticated pop.

Berklee Performance Center
136 Massachusetts Ave., Boston
8:00pm
$2...[more details]

Menopause, the Musical
Ongoing
Four women with nothing in common meet at a lingerie sale. Fighting over a bra, they realize how much they actually share.

The Stuart Street Playhouse
200 Stuart...[more details]

Newton Symphony Orchestra
The Newton Symphony Orchestra, under the direction of Jeffrey Rink, will perform Beethoven Piano Concerto #5, the Emperor, with pianist Randall Hodgkinson, and Debussy La Mer....[more details]

Real Hush-Hush
(Thursday, April 20-Sunday, May 14)
MRT’s second world premiere of the season, Shaw, Larry and Wilson share an office, but what is it they really do? A workplace comedy full...[more details]

Rennie Harris Puremovement
(Friday, May 5-Sunday, May 7)
Brilliant Pioneer of hip-hop choreography, Rennie Harris and his company Puremovement harness raw street energy into electrifying stage performa...[more details]

Evening of Russian Ballet
(Thursday, May 4-Sunday, May 7)
Boston Ballet pays tribute to the great tradition of Russian ballet that began in the nineteenth century with French-born Marius Petipa, whos...[more details]

Damn Yankees: Spotlight on History
Pre-show discussion focusing on historical issues related to the performance.

North Shore Music Theatre
62 Dunham Road, Beverly
Free w/ show ticket
Before 2:00pm show
9...[more details]

Gallery Talk: In Focus: 75 Years of Collecting American Photography
Talk led by Allison Kemmerer, curator of photography and of art after 1950, and Julia Dolan, research associate.

The Addison Gallery of American Art, Phillips Academy
Cor...[more details]

Boston Lyric Opera’s Thais
(Friday, April 28-Tuesday, May 9)
She's captivating and provocative. He's full of the fire of conversion. The temptress and the monk clash: Eros or God? Like Thaïs, Massenet'...[more details]

The Bacchae
(Thursday, April 27-Sunday, May 7)
Brandeis Theater Company presents this production of Euripides’ classic confrontation between human and divine authority, featuring an orig...[more details]

Ukrainian Egg Decorating
Even though Easter has passed, there's still time to learn Ukrainian Egg Decorating. Learn how to apply beeswax resist and layer colors to create amazing designs, for artful e...[more details]

Wicked
Wednesday, April 12-Sunday, May 14
This musical tells the story of how two girls grew to become the Wicked Witch of the West and Glinda the Good Witch.

The Opera House
53...[more details]


Monday 5/8/2006

Blue Man Group
Charles Playhouse
74 Warrenton Street, Boston
Regular Schedule: Wednesdays & Thursdays, 8:00pm; Fridays at 7:00pm; Saturdays at 4:00pm,7:00pm & 10:00pm; Sundays at 2:00pm &...[more details]

Shear Madness
Ongoing
Charles Playhouse
74 Warrenton Street, Boston
Tuesdays-Fridays, 8:00pm; Saturdays, 6:30pm & 9:30pm; Sundays, 3:00pm & 7:00pm
$38 (holiday prices may vary)
617-42...[more details]

Degas to Picasso: Modern Masters
"Degas to Picasso: Modern Masters" is an ambitious, kaleidoscopic survey of European art from 1900 to the 1960s.

The Museum of Fine Arts
465 Huntington Avenue, Boston
Ti...[more details]

An Homage to Vaclav Havel: Benefit for Human Rights
The evening celebrates Havel's life and includes a reading of his play, Protest. A slide presentation on the former Czech president's life in the theatre precedes the reading...[more details]

Hospital Concert
The Arts in Healthcare Committee (Committee), in collaboration with conservatory students from The Longy School of Music's Experiential Education Program are bringing music to...[more details]


Tuesday 5/9/2006

Blue Man Group
Charles Playhouse
74 Warrenton Street, Boston
Regular Schedule: Wednesdays & Thursdays, 8:00pm; Fridays at 7:00pm; Saturdays at 4:00pm,7:00pm & 10:00pm; Sundays at 2:00pm &...[more details]

Shear Madness
Ongoing
Charles Playhouse
74 Warrenton Street, Boston
Tuesdays-Fridays, 8:00pm; Saturdays, 6:30pm & 9:30pm; Sundays, 3:00pm & 7:00pm
$38 (holiday prices may vary)
617-42...[more details]

Bill W. and Dr. Bob
(Sunday, March 5-Sunday, March 26)
The amazing and often humorous story of the founders of AA.

New Repertory Theatre, Arsenal Center for the Arts
321 Arsenal Street, Wate...[more details]

Damn Yankees
(Tuesday, April 25-Sunday, May 14)
An all new production of this classic musical presented in association with The Boston Red Sox. NSMT puts a new spin on a hilarious and hea...[more details]

Degas to Picasso: Modern Masters
"Degas to Picasso: Modern Masters" is an ambitious, kaleidoscopic survey of European art from 1900 to the 1960s.

The Museum of Fine Arts
465 Huntington Avenue, Boston
Ti...[more details]

An Evening with Andrew Bujalski: Mutual Appreciation
The second feature film from Funny Ha Ha director Andrew Bujalksi, Mutual Appreciation further explores the uncertainties of young adulthood first addressed in his film debut....[more details]

Michael Verhoeven: Three Films
(Friday, May 5-Tuesday, May 9)
Films explore the political history of Germany, especially the Holocaust and World War II. All three films screening at the Harvard Film Archiv...[more details]

Boston Lyric Opera’s Thais
(Friday, April 28-Tuesday, May 9)
She's captivating and provocative. He's full of the fire of conversion. The temptress and the monk clash: Eros or God? Like Thaïs, Massenet'...[more details]

Wicked
Wednesday, April 12-Sunday, May 14
This musical tells the story of how two girls grew to become the Wicked Witch of the West and Glinda the Good Witch.

The Opera House
53...[more details]


Wednesday 5/10/2006

Blue Man Group
Charles Playhouse
74 Warrenton Street, Boston
Regular Schedule: Wednesdays & Thursdays, 8:00pm; Fridays at 7:00pm; Saturdays at 4:00pm,7:00pm & 10:00pm; Sundays at 2:00pm &...[more details]

Shear Madness
Ongoing
Charles Playhouse
74 Warrenton Street, Boston
Tuesdays-Fridays, 8:00pm; Saturdays, 6:30pm & 9:30pm; Sundays, 3:00pm & 7:00pm
$38 (holiday prices may vary)
617-42...[more details]

Bill W. and Dr. Bob
(Sunday, March 5-Sunday, March 26)
The amazing and often humorous story of the founders of AA.

New Repertory Theatre, Arsenal Center for the Arts
321 Arsenal Street, Wate...[more details]

Caroline, or Change
(Friday, May 5-Saturday, June 3)
Set at the time of President Kennedy’s assassination in 1963, this is the powerful story of Caroline, a black maid working for a Sothern Jewi...[more details]

Damn Yankees
(Tuesday, April 25-Sunday, May 14)
An all new production of this classic musical presented in association with The Boston Red Sox. NSMT puts a new spin on a hilarious and hea...[more details]

Degas to Picasso: Modern Masters
"Degas to Picasso: Modern Masters" is an ambitious, kaleidoscopic survey of European art from 1900 to the 1960s.

The Museum of Fine Arts
465 Huntington Avenue, Boston
Ti...[more details]

Enchanted April Opens
(Friday, May 26-Saturday, September 2)
In dreary postwar London of 1922, two housewives join a glamorous socialite and a lonely widow in a rented castle in Italy for the mont...[more details]

Kong’s Night Out
(Friday, May 5-Saturday, June 3)
It’s opening night of Broadway producer Myron Siegel’s hot new hit, Foxy Felicia, but for some reason, the advance has dwindled to just 16 ti...[more details]

Menopause, the Musical
Ongoing
Four women with nothing in common meet at a lingerie sale. Fighting over a bra, they realize how much they actually share.

The Stuart Street Playhouse
200 Stuart...[more details]

Miss Julie
(Wednesday, May 10-Saturday, May 20)
Set in the servant's kitchen of a nobleman's estate, the play centers on Miss Julie, the nobleman's daughter. The story unfolds on Midsum...[more details]

Opening Night at the Pops
Elvis Costello with conductor Keith Lcokhart.

Symphony Hall
301 Massachusetts Ave., Boston
6:00pm
$55-$1,000
888-266-1200

Real Hush-Hush
(Thursday, April 20-Sunday, May 14)
MRT’s second world premiere of the season, Shaw, Larry and Wilson share an office, but what is it they really do? A workplace comedy full...[more details]

McIntyre & Moore Booksellers Hosts S. Donovan Mullaney
Mullaney reads from his book of poetry, Follow the Wolf Moon, with a reception following. Mullaney’s poetry is said to be full of surprising images, sharp edges, and human sof...[more details]

Time in France: Paintings by Lucy Page Sprayregen Exhibit Art Opening Reception
(Saturday, May 6-Friday, June 30)
Open to FLCC/AFBC members and guests of the artist. Boston artist Sprayregen displays her work of watercolors and oils that highlight except...[more details]

Wednesday Lunch Series
Bring a lunch and join museum staff for a guided tour of the In Focus: 75 Years of Collecting American Photography exhibitions.

The Addison Gallery of American Art, Phillip...[more details]

Wicked
Wednesday, April 12-Sunday, May 14
This musical tells the story of how two girls grew to become the Wicked Witch of the West and Glinda the Good Witch.

The Opera House
53...[more details]


Thursday 5/11/2006

Blue Man Group
Charles Playhouse
74 Warrenton Street, Boston
Regular Schedule: Wednesdays & Thursdays, 8:00pm; Fridays at 7:00pm; Saturdays at 4:00pm,7:00pm & 10:00pm; Sundays at 2:00pm &...[more details]

Shear Madness
Ongoing
Charles Playhouse
74 Warrenton Street, Boston
Tuesdays-Fridays, 8:00pm; Saturdays, 6:30pm & 9:30pm; Sundays, 3:00pm & 7:00pm
$38 (holiday prices may vary)
617-42...[more details]

Bill W. and Dr. Bob
(Sunday, March 5-Sunday, March 26)
The amazing and often humorous story of the founders of AA.

New Repertory Theatre, Arsenal Center for the Arts
321 Arsenal Street, Wate...[more details]

Boston Ballet Presents Carmen: A World Premiere
(Thursday, May 11-Sunday, May 21)
A Carmen for the 21st century: Imagine…Carmen as a supermodel, Escamillo as a race-car driver, in this timeless story of seduction, love, je...[more details]

Caroline, or Change
(Friday, May 5-Saturday, June 3)
Set at the time of President Kennedy’s assassination in 1963, this is the powerful story of Caroline, a black maid working for a Sothern Jewi...[more details]

Damn Yankees
(Tuesday, April 25-Sunday, May 14)
An all new production of this classic musical presented in association with The Boston Red Sox. NSMT puts a new spin on a hilarious and hea...[more details]

CRASHarts Presents Dance Straight Up!: Collage Dance Ensemble
Featuring world-premiere works, Collage Dance Ensemble presents a range of pieces, from traditional choreography to more modern interpretations that remain true to the spirit...[more details]

Degas to Picasso: Modern Masters
"Degas to Picasso: Modern Masters" is an ambitious, kaleidoscopic survey of European art from 1900 to the 1960s.

The Museum of Fine Arts
465 Huntington Avenue, Boston
Ti...[more details]

Zeitgeist Stage Company presents: Hiding Behind Comets
(Friday, April 28-Saturday, May 20)
Although twin brother and sister Troy and Honey share an unusually strong bond, they seem as different as night and day. One late summer e...[more details]

The Friends of the Charlestown Branch Library Presents Award-winning Pianist Jacqueline Schwab
Schwab performs her Vintage American Music, followed by a sale of her new CD and reception.

Charlestown Branch Library
179 Main Street, Charlestown
7:30pm
Free
617-242-...[more details]

Jacqueline Schwab Performs her Vintage American Music
Meet Jacqueline Schwab, a folk and classical improvisational pianist who plays "gorgeously spare piano" (The Boston Globe) yet "sounds as if she has an orchestra at her finger...[more details]

Boston Pops: John Williams Spectacular
(Thursday, May 11-Tuesday, May 16)
John Williams conducts selections from many popular movies, including Star Wars, Raiders of the Lost Ark, and many more of your favorites. ...[more details]

Kong’s Night Out
(Friday, May 5-Saturday, June 3)
It’s opening night of Broadway producer Myron Siegel’s hot new hit, Foxy Felicia, but for some reason, the advance has dwindled to just 16 ti...[more details]

Menopause, the Musical
Ongoing
Four women with nothing in common meet at a lingerie sale. Fighting over a bra, they realize how much they actually share.

The Stuart Street Playhouse
200 Stuart...[more details]

Miss Julie
(Wednesday, May 10-Saturday, May 20)
Set in the servant's kitchen of a nobleman's estate, the play centers on Miss Julie, the nobleman's daughter. The story unfolds on Midsum...[more details]

Damn Yankees: Out at the North Shore
An evening for the gay and lesbian community with a post-show reception.

North Shore Music Theatre
62 Dunham Road, Beverly
Free w/ show ticket
After 7:30pm show
978-23...[more details]

Real Hush-Hush
(Thursday, April 20-Sunday, May 14)
MRT’s second world premiere of the season, Shaw, Larry and Wilson share an office, but what is it they really do? A workplace comedy full...[more details]

Borders Presents A Tapestry of Voices Hosted by Harris Gardner
Features poets Danielle de Feo, Rebecca Kaiser Gibson, Daniel E. Levenson, and Marilene Phipps. Event is followed by open mike.

Borders
Corner of Washington and School Str...[more details]

Wicked
Wednesday, April 12-Sunday, May 14
This musical tells the story of how two girls grew to become the Wicked Witch of the West and Glinda the Good Witch.

The Opera House
53...[more details]


Friday 5/12/2006

Blue Man Group
Charles Playhouse
74 Warrenton Street, Boston
Regular Schedule: Wednesdays & Thursdays, 8:00pm; Fridays at 7:00pm; Saturdays at 4:00pm,7:00pm & 10:00pm; Sundays at 2:00pm &...[more details]

Shear Madness
Ongoing
Charles Playhouse
74 Warrenton Street, Boston
Tuesdays-Fridays, 8:00pm; Saturdays, 6:30pm & 9:30pm; Sundays, 3:00pm & 7:00pm
$38 (holiday prices may vary)
617-42...[more details]

Belshazzar
Babylonians riot, Persian soldiers and ill-fated revelers battle, and the hand begins writing on the wall: there are timeless political and moral dilemmas to be faced. With an...[more details]

Bill W. and Dr. Bob
(Sunday, March 5-Sunday, March 26)
The amazing and often humorous story of the founders of AA.

New Repertory Theatre, Arsenal Center for the Arts
321 Arsenal Street, Wate...[more details]

Boston Ballet Presents Carmen: A World Premiere
(Thursday, May 11-Sunday, May 21)
A Carmen for the 21st century: Imagine…Carmen as a supermodel, Escamillo as a race-car driver, in this timeless story of seduction, love, je...[more details]

Caroline, or Change
(Friday, May 5-Saturday, June 3)
Set at the time of President Kennedy’s assassination in 1963, this is the powerful story of Caroline, a black maid working for a Sothern Jewi...[more details]

Damn Yankees
(Tuesday, April 25-Sunday, May 14)
An all new production of this classic musical presented in association with The Boston Red Sox. NSMT puts a new spin on a hilarious and hea...[more details]

CRASHarts Presents Dance Straight Up!: Lorraine Chapman, The Company & Debra Bluth
Features world-premiere works.

Zero Arrow Theatre
Intersection of Arrow St. & Massachusetts Ave., Harvard Square, Cambridge
Friday 7:30pm; Saturday, 8:00pm
$30
617-876-...[more details]

Degas to Picasso: Modern Masters
"Degas to Picasso: Modern Masters" is an ambitious, kaleidoscopic survey of European art from 1900 to the 1960s.

The Museum of Fine Arts
465 Huntington Avenue, Boston
Ti...[more details]

Zeitgeist Stage Company presents: Hiding Behind Comets
(Friday, April 28-Saturday, May 20)
Although twin brother and sister Troy and Honey share an unusually strong bond, they seem as different as night and day. One late summer e...[more details]

Boston Pops: John Williams Spectacular
(Thursday, May 11-Tuesday, May 16)
John Williams conducts selections from many popular movies, including Star Wars, Raiders of the Lost Ark, and many more of your favorites. ...[more details]

Kong’s Night Out
(Friday, May 5-Saturday, June 3)
It’s opening night of Broadway producer Myron Siegel’s hot new hit, Foxy Felicia, but for some reason, the advance has dwindled to just 16 ti...[more details]

Love’s Labour's Lost
(Friday, May 12-Sunday, June 11)
The tale of the King of Navarre who, along with his three young lords, takes a three-year oath of chastity that precludes them from seeing or...[more details]

Menopause, the Musical
Ongoing
Four women with nothing in common meet at a lingerie sale. Fighting over a bra, they realize how much they actually share.

The Stuart Street Playhouse
200 Stuart...[more details]

Miss Julie
(Wednesday, May 10-Saturday, May 20)
Set in the servant's kitchen of a nobleman's estate, the play centers on Miss Julie, the nobleman's daughter. The story unfolds on Midsum...[more details]

Real Hush-Hush
(Thursday, April 20-Sunday, May 14)
MRT’s second world premiere of the season, Shaw, Larry and Wilson share an office, but what is it they really do? A workplace comedy full...[more details]

Unauthorized Biography
(Friday, May 5-Friday, June 30)
Improvised comedy show creates the "unknown" histories of historical figures (loosely inspired by A&E’s Biography).

The ImprovBoston Theate...[more details]

World Music Presents from Poland: Warsaw Village Band
The Warsaw Village Band is not only spearheading the revival of traditional Polish music, but they are infusing it with an aggressive, reverbified, percussion-heavy twist.

...[more details]

Wicked
Wednesday, April 12-Sunday, May 14
This musical tells the story of how two girls grew to become the Wicked Witch of the West and Glinda the Good Witch.

The Opera House
53...[more details]


Saturday 5/13/2006

Blue Man Group
Charles Playhouse
74 Warrenton Street, Boston
Regular Schedule: Wednesdays & Thursdays, 8:00pm; Fridays at 7:00pm; Saturdays at 4:00pm,7:00pm & 10:00pm; Sundays at 2:00pm &...[more details]

Shear Madness
Ongoing
Charles Playhouse
74 Warrenton Street, Boston
Tuesdays-Fridays, 8:00pm; Saturdays, 6:30pm & 9:30pm; Sundays, 3:00pm & 7:00pm
$38 (holiday prices may vary)
617-42...[more details]

Art and the Walls to Hang It On
As many as 20 local artists will display their work in two living units inside the house.

Art House
85 Rockview Street, Jamaica Plain
3:00pm-8:00pm; Artist & Press Recept...[more details]

Bill W. and Dr. Bob
(Sunday, March 5-Sunday, March 26)
The amazing and often humorous story of the founders of AA.

New Repertory Theatre, Arsenal Center for the Arts
321 Arsenal Street, Wate...[more details]

Boston Ballet Presents Carmen: A World Premiere
(Thursday, May 11-Sunday, May 21)
A Carmen for the 21st century: Imagine…Carmen as a supermodel, Escamillo as a race-car driver, in this timeless story of seduction, love, je...[more details]

Caroline, or Change
(Friday, May 5-Saturday, June 3)
Set at the time of President Kennedy’s assassination in 1963, this is the powerful story of Caroline, a black maid working for a Sothern Jewi...[more details]

Damn Yankees
(Tuesday, April 25-Sunday, May 14)
An all new production of this classic musical presented in association with The Boston Red Sox. NSMT puts a new spin on a hilarious and hea...[more details]

CRASHarts Presents Dance Straight Up!: Lorraine Chapman, The Company & Debra Bluth
Features world-premiere works.

Zero Arrow Theatre
Intersection of Arrow St. & Massachusetts Ave., Harvard Square, Cambridge
Friday 7:30pm; Saturday, 8:00pm
$30
617-876-...[more details]

Degas to Picasso: Modern Masters
"Degas to Picasso: Modern Masters" is an ambitious, kaleidoscopic survey of European art from 1900 to the 1960s.

The Museum of Fine Arts
465 Huntington Avenue, Boston
Ti...[more details]

Bank of America Celebrity Series Presents Dmitri Hvorostovsky
Winner of the Cardiff Singer of the World Competition in 1989, Hvorostovsky is a Russian baritone whose refined and powerful voice cuts across barriers of age and taste. Progr...[more details]

Heading for Eureka
(Friday, May 26-Saturday, June 17)
George and Martha, their teenage children, and their pet are on a trip across the country. When their SUV explodes in the desert, and they...[more details]

Zeitgeist Stage Company presents: Hiding Behind Comets
(Friday, April 28-Saturday, May 20)
Although twin brother and sister Troy and Honey share an unusually strong bond, they seem as different as night and day. One late summer e...[more details]

Hinterlands, Season One
(Friday, May 12-Saturday, May 27)
With never before seen footage and special features. Includes a limited edition director's cut of the pilot episode, "The Lost Art of Gettin...[more details]

American Repertory Theatre Presents Island of Slaves
(Saturday, May 13-Sunday, June 4)
Four shipwreck survivors stumble onto a remote beach. Two were servants, two masters, but the laws of the island require that they switch r...[more details]

Boston Pops: John Williams Spectacular
(Thursday, May 11-Tuesday, May 16)
John Williams conducts selections from many popular movies, including Star Wars, Raiders of the Lost Ark, and many more of your favorites. ...[more details]

Kong’s Night Out
(Friday, May 5-Saturday, June 3)
It’s opening night of Broadway producer Myron Siegel’s hot new hit, Foxy Felicia, but for some reason, the advance has dwindled to just 16 ti...[more details]

Laura McPhee: River of No Return Opening
(Saturday, May 13-Sunday, September 17)
Forty large-scale photographs show idealized images of Idaho’s Sawtooth Valley, while simultaneously presenting the disarming reality...[more details]

Love’s Labour's Lost
(Friday, May 12-Sunday, June 11)
The tale of the King of Navarre who, along with his three young lords, takes a three-year oath of chastity that precludes them from seeing or...[more details]

Damn Yankees: Meet the Theatre
Post-show audience discussion with the artists.

North Shore Music Theatre
62 Dunham Road, Beverly
Free w/ show ticket
After 2:00pm show
978-232-7200

Menopause, the Musical
Ongoing
Four women with nothing in common meet at a lingerie sale. Fighting over a bra, they realize how much they actually share.

The Stuart Street Playhouse
200 Stuart...[more details]

Miss Julie
(Wednesday, May 10-Saturday, May 20)
Set in the servant's kitchen of a nobleman's estate, the play centers on Miss Julie, the nobleman's daughter. The story unfolds on Midsum...[more details]

Project Bandaloop
Project Bandaloop honors nature, community, and the human spirit through dance. The company creates a blend of dance, sport, ritual, and environmental awareness. Inspired by t...[more details]

Real Hush-Hush
(Thursday, April 20-Sunday, May 14)
MRT’s second world premiere of the season, Shaw, Larry and Wilson share an office, but what is it they really do? A workplace comedy full...[more details]

Wicked
Wednesday, April 12-Sunday, May 14
This musical tells the story of how two girls grew to become the Wicked Witch of the West and Glinda the Good Witch.

The Opera House
53...[more details]


Sunday 5/14/2006

Blue Man Group
Charles Playhouse
74 Warrenton Street, Boston
Regular Schedule: Wednesdays & Thursdays, 8:00pm; Fridays at 7:00pm; Saturdays at 4:00pm,7:00pm & 10:00pm; Sundays at 2:00pm &...[more details]

Shear Madness
Ongoing
Charles Playhouse
74 Warrenton Street, Boston
Tuesdays-Fridays, 8:00pm; Saturdays, 6:30pm & 9:30pm; Sundays, 3:00pm & 7:00pm
$38 (holiday prices may vary)
617-42...[more details]

Art and the Walls to Hang It On
As many as 20 local artists will display their work in two living units inside the house.

Art House
85 Rockview Street, Jamaica Plain
3:00pm-8:00pm; Artist & Press Recept...[more details]

Bill W. and Dr. Bob
(Sunday, March 5-Sunday, March 26)
The amazing and often humorous story of the founders of AA.

New Repertory Theatre, Arsenal Center for the Arts
321 Arsenal Street, Wate...[more details]

Boston Ballet Presents Carmen: A World Premiere
(Thursday, May 11-Sunday, May 21)
A Carmen for the 21st century: Imagine…Carmen as a supermodel, Escamillo as a race-car driver, in this timeless story of seduction, love, je...[more details]

Caroline, or Change
(Friday, May 5-Saturday, June 3)
Set at the time of President Kennedy’s assassination in 1963, this is the powerful story of Caroline, a black maid working for a Sothern Jewi...[more details]

Damn Yankees
(Tuesday, April 25-Sunday, May 14)
An all new production of this classic musical presented in association with The Boston Red Sox. NSMT puts a new spin on a hilarious and hea...[more details]

CRASHarts Presents Dance Straight Up!: Collage Dance Ensemble
Featuring world-premiere works, Collage Dance Ensemble presents a range of pieces, from traditional choreography to more modern interpretations that remain true to the spirit...[more details]

Degas to Picasso: Modern Masters
"Degas to Picasso: Modern Masters" is an ambitious, kaleidoscopic survey of European art from 1900 to the 1960s.

The Museum of Fine Arts
465 Huntington Avenue, Boston
Ti...[more details]

Heading for Eureka
(Friday, May 26-Saturday, June 17)
George and Martha, their teenage children, and their pet are on a trip across the country. When their SUV explodes in the desert, and they...[more details]

Zeitgeist Stage Company presents: Hiding Behind Comets
(Friday, April 28-Saturday, May 20)
Although twin brother and sister Troy and Honey share an unusually strong bond, they seem as different as night and day. One late summer e...[more details]

Hinterlands, Season One
(Friday, May 12-Saturday, May 27)
With never before seen footage and special features. Includes a limited edition director's cut of the pilot episode, "The Lost Art of Gettin...[more details]

American Repertory Theatre Presents Island of Slaves
(Saturday, May 13-Sunday, June 4)
Four shipwreck survivors stumble onto a remote beach. Two were servants, two masters, but the laws of the island require that they switch r...[more details]

Boston Pops: John Williams Spectacular
(Thursday, May 11-Tuesday, May 16)
John Williams conducts selections from many popular movies, including Star Wars, Raiders of the Lost Ark, and many more of your favorites. ...[more details]

Kong’s Night Out
(Friday, May 5-Saturday, June 3)
It’s opening night of Broadway producer Myron Siegel’s hot new hit, Foxy Felicia, but for some reason, the advance has dwindled to just 16 ti...[more details]

Love’s Labour's Lost
(Friday, May 12-Sunday, June 11)
The tale of the King of Navarre who, along with his three young lords, takes a three-year oath of chastity that precludes them from seeing or...[more details]

Menopause, the Musical
Ongoing
Four women with nothing in common meet at a lingerie sale. Fighting over a bra, they realize how much they actually share.

The Stuart Street Playhouse
200 Stuart...[more details]

Miss Julie
(Wednesday, May 10-Saturday, May 20)
Set in the servant's kitchen of a nobleman's estate, the play centers on Miss Julie, the nobleman's daughter. The story unfolds on Midsum...[more details]

Mother's Day: Indulge All Your Senses
Mother's Day at the Gardner Museum features a delicious lunch menu at The Gardner Café; Musicians From Marlboro performing classical masterpieces; masterpieces by Titian, Remb...[more details]

Project Bandaloop
Project Bandaloop honors nature, community, and the human spirit through dance. The company creates a blend of dance, sport, ritual, and environmental awareness. Inspired by t...[more details]

Real Hush-Hush
(Thursday, April 20-Sunday, May 14)
MRT’s second world premiere of the season, Shaw, Larry and Wilson share an office, but what is it they really do? A workplace comedy full...[more details]

A Tribute to Vyacheslav Ovchinnikov Opens
(Sunday, May 14-Monday, May 29)
Tribute to Ovchinnikov, who was born in 1936 in Voronezh, USSR, Ovchinnikov was one of the major composers working in Soviet cinema in the 196...[more details]

Wicked
Wednesday, April 12-Sunday, May 14
This musical tells the story of how two girls grew to become the Wicked Witch of the West and Glinda the Good Witch.

The Opera House
53...[more details]


Monday 5/15/2006

Blue Man Group
Charles Playhouse
74 Warrenton Street, Boston
Regular Schedule: Wednesdays & Thursdays, 8:00pm; Fridays at 7:00pm; Saturdays at 4:00pm,7:00pm & 10:00pm; Sundays at 2:00pm &...[more details]

Shear Madness
Ongoing
Charles Playhouse
74 Warrenton Street, Boston
Tuesdays-Fridays, 8:00pm; Saturdays, 6:30pm & 9:30pm; Sundays, 3:00pm & 7:00pm
$38 (holiday prices may vary)
617-42...[more details]

Degas to Picasso: Modern Masters
"Degas to Picasso: Modern Masters" is an ambitious, kaleidoscopic survey of European art from 1900 to the 1960s.

The Museum of Fine Arts
465 Huntington Avenue, Boston
Ti...[more details]

Boston Pops: John Williams Spectacular
(Thursday, May 11-Tuesday, May 16)
John Williams conducts selections from many popular movies, including Star Wars, Raiders of the Lost Ark, and many more of your favorites. ...[more details]

Love’s Labour's Lost
(Friday, May 12-Sunday, June 11)
The tale of the King of Navarre who, along with his three young lords, takes a three-year oath of chastity that precludes them from seeing or...[more details]

North Shore Music Theatre Spotlight Awards
The ceremony includes the presentation of 15 Spotlight Awards, honoring area high school students for achieving the highest levels of excellence in musical theater, as well as...[more details]

Underground Railway Theater and The MIT Office for the Arts Present Partition
In 1913, Ramanujan was brought from India to England by G.H. Hardy. Partition explores the turbulent relationship between the two mathematicians, torn by cultural clashes and...[more details]


Tuesday 5/16/2006

Blue Man Group
Charles Playhouse
74 Warrenton Street, Boston
Regular Schedule: Wednesdays & Thursdays, 8:00pm; Fridays at 7:00pm; Saturdays at 4:00pm,7:00pm & 10:00pm; Sundays at 2:00pm &...[more details]

Shear Madness
Ongoing
Charles Playhouse
74 Warrenton Street, Boston
Tuesdays-Fridays, 8:00pm; Saturdays, 6:30pm & 9:30pm; Sundays, 3:00pm & 7:00pm
$38 (holiday prices may vary)
617-42...[more details]

Bill W. and Dr. Bob
(Sunday, March 5-Sunday, March 26)
The amazing and often humorous story of the founders of AA.

New Repertory Theatre, Arsenal Center for the Arts
321 Arsenal Street, Wate...[more details]

Degas to Picasso: Modern Masters
"Degas to Picasso: Modern Masters" is an ambitious, kaleidoscopic survey of European art from 1900 to the 1960s.

The Museum of Fine Arts
465 Huntington Avenue, Boston
Ti...[more details]

American Repertory Theatre Presents Island of Slaves
(Saturday, May 13-Sunday, June 4)
Four shipwreck survivors stumble onto a remote beach. Two were servants, two masters, but the laws of the island require that they switch r...[more details]

Boston Pops: John Williams Spectacular
(Thursday, May 11-Tuesday, May 16)
John Williams conducts selections from many popular movies, including Star Wars, Raiders of the Lost Ark, and many more of your favorites. ...[more details]

Love’s Labour's Lost
(Friday, May 12-Sunday, June 11)
The tale of the King of Navarre who, along with his three young lords, takes a three-year oath of chastity that precludes them from seeing or...[more details]

Miss Julie
(Wednesday, May 10-Saturday, May 20)
Set in the servant's kitchen of a nobleman's estate, the play centers on Miss Julie, the nobleman's daughter. The story unfolds on Midsum...[more details]

Underground Railway Theater and The MIT Office for the Arts Present Partition
In 1913, Ramanujan was brought from India to England by G.H. Hardy. Partition explores the turbulent relationship between the two mathematicians, torn by cultural clashes and...[more details]


Wednesday 5/17/2006

Blue Man Group
Charles Playhouse
74 Warrenton Street, Boston
Regular Schedule: Wednesdays & Thursdays, 8:00pm; Fridays at 7:00pm; Saturdays at 4:00pm,7:00pm & 10:00pm; Sundays at 2:00pm &...[more details]

Shear Madness
Ongoing
Charles Playhouse
74 Warrenton Street, Boston
Tuesdays-Fridays, 8:00pm; Saturdays, 6:30pm & 9:30pm; Sundays, 3:00pm & 7:00pm
$38 (holiday prices may vary)
617-42...[more details]

Bill W. and Dr. Bob
(Sunday, March 5-Sunday, March 26)
The amazing and often humorous story of the founders of AA.

New Repertory Theatre, Arsenal Center for the Arts
321 Arsenal Street, Wate...[more details]

Caroline, or Change
(Friday, May 5-Saturday, June 3)
Set at the time of President Kennedy’s assassination in 1963, this is the powerful story of Caroline, a black maid working for a Sothern Jewi...[more details]

American Repertory Theatre & CRASHarts present Charlie Victor Romeo
(Wednesday, May 17-Sunday, May 28)
A live performance documentary derived entirely from the “black box” transcripts of six major real-life airline emergencies. Catapulting th...[more details]

Degas to Picasso: Modern Masters
"Degas to Picasso: Modern Masters" is an ambitious, kaleidoscopic survey of European art from 1900 to the 1960s.

The Museum of Fine Arts
465 Huntington Avenue, Boston
Ti...[more details]

American Repertory Theatre Presents Island of Slaves
(Saturday, May 13-Sunday, June 4)
Four shipwreck survivors stumble onto a remote beach. Two were servants, two masters, but the laws of the island require that they switch r...[more details]

To Drive the Dark Away: A Vision of John Langstaff: A Documentary Film by David Nath
Filmmaker David Nath interviewed many of Langstaff's associates, students and family members and crafted a documentary that focuses on his impact as a teacher, singer and inno...[more details]

The Harvard Film Archive Presents Jon Jost: Digital Works
(Wednesday, May 17-Sunday, May 21)
Jost turned to digital video in 1996 upon discovering the unique possibilities of this new medium. Jost will be present at select screening...[more details]

Kong’s Night Out
(Friday, May 5-Saturday, June 3)
It’s opening night of Broadway producer Myron Siegel’s hot new hit, Foxy Felicia, but for some reason, the advance has dwindled to just 16 ti...[more details]

Love’s Labour's Lost
(Friday, May 12-Sunday, June 11)
The tale of the King of Navarre who, along with his three young lords, takes a three-year oath of chastity that precludes them from seeing or...[more details]

Menopause, the Musical
Ongoing
Four women with nothing in common meet at a lingerie sale. Fighting over a bra, they realize how much they actually share.

The Stuart Street Playhouse
200 Stuart...[more details]

Miss Julie
(Wednesday, May 10-Saturday, May 20)
Set in the servant's kitchen of a nobleman's estate, the play centers on Miss Julie, the nobleman's daughter. The story unfolds on Midsum...[more details]

Movin’ Out
(Wednesday, May 17-Sunday, May 28)
Brings 24 Billy Joel classics to electrifying new life as it tells the story of five life-long friends over two turbulent decades.

The O...[more details]

Boston Pops: Classical Countdown
Fiedler Tribute with Keith Lockhart conducting.

Symphony Hall
301 Massachusetts Ave., Boston
8:00pm
$21-$74
888-266-1200

Fourth Annual YouthShines! Art Auction
The South End/Lower Roxbury Youth Workers' Alliance (YWA) hosts a juried auction that showcases nearly 100 pieces of art created by Boston's youth, ages 6-21 years, and is the...[more details]


Thursday 5/18/2006

Blue Man Group
Charles Playhouse
74 Warrenton Street, Boston
Regular Schedule: Wednesdays & Thursdays, 8:00pm; Fridays at 7:00pm; Saturdays at 4:00pm,7:00pm & 10:00pm; Sundays at 2:00pm &...[more details]

Shear Madness
Ongoing
Charles Playhouse
74 Warrenton Street, Boston
Tuesdays-Fridays, 8:00pm; Saturdays, 6:30pm & 9:30pm; Sundays, 3:00pm & 7:00pm
$38 (holiday prices may vary)
617-42...[more details]

Heritage Music Series Presents a Banjo Extravaganza
A night of bluegrass and old-time music with some of the world's best banjo players including Tony Trischka, Bill Evans, Lorraine Hammond, Bob Altschuler, and many others.

...[more details]

Bill W. and Dr. Bob
(Sunday, March 5-Sunday, March 26)
The amazing and often humorous story of the founders of AA.

New Repertory Theatre, Arsenal Center for the Arts
321 Arsenal Street, Wate...[more details]

Boston Ballet Presents Carmen: A World Premiere
(Thursday, May 11-Sunday, May 21)
A Carmen for the 21st century: Imagine…Carmen as a supermodel, Escamillo as a race-car driver, in this timeless story of seduction, love, je...[more details]

Caroline, or Change
(Friday, May 5-Saturday, June 3)
Set at the time of President Kennedy’s assassination in 1963, this is the powerful story of Caroline, a black maid working for a Sothern Jewi...[more details]

American Repertory Theatre & CRASHarts present Charlie Victor Romeo
(Wednesday, May 17-Sunday, May 28)
A live performance documentary derived entirely from the “black box” transcripts of six major real-life airline emergencies. Catapulting th...[more details]

Degas to Picasso: Modern Masters
"Degas to Picasso: Modern Masters" is an ambitious, kaleidoscopic survey of European art from 1900 to the 1960s.

The Museum of Fine Arts
465 Huntington Avenue, Boston
Ti...[more details]

Brickbottom Gallery hosts The Boston Printmakers' Echoes of China Opening
(Thursday, May 18-Saturday, June 24)
"Echoes of China" exhibits multi-media work produced both during and after this cultural exchange and tour. Through painting, printmaking...[more details]

The Ultimate Elvis Elvis Tribute Show
(Thursday, May 18-Sunday, May 21)
Two of the top Elvis Tribute artists--Donny Edwards & Shawn Klush--unite in one show capturing the different eras of Elvis backed by a live,...[more details]

Heading for Eureka
(Friday, May 26-Saturday, June 17)
George and Martha, their teenage children, and their pet are on a trip across the country. When their SUV explodes in the desert, and they...[more details]

Zeitgeist Stage Company presents: Hiding Behind Comets
(Friday, April 28-Saturday, May 20)
Although twin brother and sister Troy and Honey share an unusually strong bond, they seem as different as night and day. One late summer e...[more details]

Hinterlands, Season One
(Friday, May 12-Saturday, May 27)
With never before seen footage and special features. Includes a limited edition director's cut of the pilot episode, "The Lost Art of Gettin...[more details]

American Repertory Theatre Presents Island of Slaves
(Saturday, May 13-Sunday, June 4)
Four shipwreck survivors stumble onto a remote beach. Two were servants, two masters, but the laws of the island require that they switch r...[more details]

Presentation: The Photography of Willard B. Jackson
Matthew P. Murphy, author of Glass Plates & Wooden Boats, presents a selection of the artist’s images and shares stories of the boats they depict. Lecture attendees are invite...[more details]

Kong’s Night Out
(Friday, May 5-Saturday, June 3)
It’s opening night of Broadway producer Myron Siegel’s hot new hit, Foxy Felicia, but for some reason, the advance has dwindled to just 16 ti...[more details]

Love’s Labour's Lost
(Friday, May 12-Sunday, June 11)
The tale of the King of Navarre who, along with his three young lords, takes a three-year oath of chastity that precludes them from seeing or...[more details]

Zakir Hussain’s Masters of Indian Percussion with Special Guests Ustad Sultan Khan and Niladri Kumar
In a dazzling display of Indian percussion, tabla superstar Zakir Hussain is joined by the finest percussionists from India’s classical and folk traditions.

Berklee Perform...[more details]

Kong’s Night Out: Meet the Playwright
Meet the playwright, Jack Neary, and learn about the process of developing a new play at an audience discussion.

The Lyric Stage Company of Boston
140 Clarendon Street, B...[more details]

Menopause, the Musical
Ongoing
Four women with nothing in common meet at a lingerie sale. Fighting over a bra, they realize how much they actually share.

The Stuart Street Playhouse
200 Stuart...[more details]

Miss Julie
(Wednesday, May 10-Saturday, May 20)
Set in the servant's kitchen of a nobleman's estate, the play centers on Miss Julie, the nobleman's daughter. The story unfolds on Midsum...[more details]

Movin’ Out
(Wednesday, May 17-Sunday, May 28)
Brings 24 Billy Joel classics to electrifying new life as it tells the story of five life-long friends over two turbulent decades.

The O...[more details]


Friday 5/19/2006

Blue Man Group
Charles Playhouse
74 Warrenton Street, Boston
Regular Schedule: Wednesdays & Thursdays, 8:00pm; Fridays at 7:00pm; Saturdays at 4:00pm,7:00pm & 10:00pm; Sundays at 2:00pm &...[more details]

Shear Madness
Ongoing
Charles Playhouse
74 Warrenton Street, Boston
Tuesdays-Fridays, 8:00pm; Saturdays, 6:30pm & 9:30pm; Sundays, 3:00pm & 7:00pm
$38 (holiday prices may vary)
617-42...[more details]

Bill W. and Dr. Bob
(Sunday, March 5-Sunday, March 26)
The amazing and often humorous story of the founders of AA.

New Repertory Theatre, Arsenal Center for the Arts
321 Arsenal Street, Wate...[more details]

Boston Ballet Presents Carmen: A World Premiere
(Thursday, May 11-Sunday, May 21)
A Carmen for the 21st century: Imagine…Carmen as a supermodel, Escamillo as a race-car driver, in this timeless story of seduction, love, je...[more details]

Caroline, or Change
(Friday, May 5-Saturday, June 3)
Set at the time of President Kennedy’s assassination in 1963, this is the powerful story of Caroline, a black maid working for a Sothern Jewi...[more details]

Chamber Repertory Theatre - Ovation!
Ovation! begins with two of Edgar Allan Poe's most breathtaking, macabre tales "The Cask of the Amontillado" and "The Black Cat." The suspense continues with a wry twist in Sa...[more details]

American Repertory Theatre & CRASHarts present Charlie Victor Romeo
(Wednesday, May 17-Sunday, May 28)
A live performance documentary derived entirely from the “black box” transcripts of six major real-life airline emergencies. Catapulting th...[more details]

Degas to Picasso: Modern Masters
"Degas to Picasso: Modern Masters" is an ambitious, kaleidoscopic survey of European art from 1900 to the 1960s.

The Museum of Fine Arts
465 Huntington Avenue, Boston
Ti...[more details]

Echoes of China Opening Reception
Echoes of China exhibits multi-media work produced both during and after this cultural exchange and tour. Through painting, printmaking, photography and video, the Boston Prin...[more details]

The Ultimate Elvis Elvis Tribute Show
(Thursday, May 18-Sunday, May 21)
Two of the top Elvis Tribute artists--Donny Edwards & Shawn Klush--unite in one show capturing the different eras of Elvis backed by a live,...[more details]

Heading for Eureka
(Friday, May 26-Saturday, June 17)
George and Martha, their teenage children, and their pet are on a trip across the country. When their SUV explodes in the desert, and they...[more details]

Zeitgeist Stage Company presents: Hiding Behind Comets
(Friday, April 28-Saturday, May 20)
Although twin brother and sister Troy and Honey share an unusually strong bond, they seem as different as night and day. One late summer e...[more details]

Hinterlands, Season One
(Friday, May 12-Saturday, May 27)
With never before seen footage and special features. Includes a limited edition director's cut of the pilot episode, "The Lost Art of Gettin...[more details]

American Repertory Theatre Presents Island of Slaves
(Saturday, May 13-Sunday, June 4)
Four shipwreck survivors stumble onto a remote beach. Two were servants, two masters, but the laws of the island require that they switch r...[more details]

Kong’s Night Out
(Friday, May 5-Saturday, June 3)
It’s opening night of Broadway producer Myron Siegel’s hot new hit, Foxy Felicia, but for some reason, the advance has dwindled to just 16 ti...[more details]

Love’s Labour's Lost
(Friday, May 12-Sunday, June 11)
The tale of the King of Navarre who, along with his three young lords, takes a three-year oath of chastity that precludes them from seeing or...[more details]

Menopause, the Musical
Ongoing
Four women with nothing in common meet at a lingerie sale. Fighting over a bra, they realize how much they actually share.

The Stuart Street Playhouse
200 Stuart...[more details]

Midsummer’s Night Dream
(Friday, May 19-Saturday, May 27)
Lysander loves Hermia, and Hermia loves Lysander. Sounds simple enough? In this most beloved of Shakespeare’s comedies nothing is quite that...[more details]

Miss Julie
(Wednesday, May 10-Saturday, May 20)
Set in the servant's kitchen of a nobleman's estate, the play centers on Miss Julie, the nobleman's daughter. The story unfolds on Midsum...[more details]

Movin’ Out
(Wednesday, May 17-Sunday, May 28)
Brings 24 Billy Joel classics to electrifying new life as it tells the story of five life-long friends over two turbulent decades.

The O...[more details]

Friday Night Play Group: CAROLINE, OR CHANGE
Join Boston Event Guide for this sold-out musical set in 1963 Louisiana which tells the story of Caroline, a black maid struggling to raise her children amidst social changes...[more details]

Please Touch Opening Reception
(Friday, May 19-Saturday, July 8)
Exhibit, curated by Edward Monovich, invites participants to write, draw, or scribble directly on the surface of a site-specific drawing. Op...[more details]

Seven Comedies: The Films of Luc Moullet
(Friday, May 19-Wednesday, May 31)
Working in a variety of genres ranging from westerns (A Girl is a Gun) to war comedies (Shipwrecked on Route D 17) to adventure films (The...[more details]

Shadows of the Night: A Celebration of the Diva in Black and White
Boston Lyric Opera (BLO) concludes the 2005-2006 Diva Season with a black-tie gala The elegant evening will be a celebration of amazing women both in the operas on stage and i...[more details]

Unauthorized Biography
(Friday, May 5-Friday, June 30)
Improvised comedy show creates the "unknown" histories of historical figures (loosely inspired by A&E’s Biography).

The ImprovBoston Theate...[more details]


Saturday 5/20/2006

Blue Man Group
Charles Playhouse
74 Warrenton Street, Boston
Regular Schedule: Wednesdays & Thursdays, 8:00pm; Fridays at 7:00pm; Saturdays at 4:00pm,7:00pm & 10:00pm; Sundays at 2:00pm &...[more details]

Shear Madness
Ongoing
Charles Playhouse
74 Warrenton Street, Boston
Tuesdays-Fridays, 8:00pm; Saturdays, 6:30pm & 9:30pm; Sundays, 3:00pm & 7:00pm
$38 (holiday prices may vary)
617-42...[more details]

Bank of America Celebrity Series Presents Audra McDonald
With Tony Awards for performances in Ragtime, Master Class, Carousel, and Raising in the Sun, Audra McDonald’s decorated career is rivaled only by her unmistakably beautiful v...[more details]

Bill W. and Dr. Bob
(Sunday, March 5-Sunday, March 26)
The amazing and often humorous story of the founders of AA.

New Repertory Theatre, Arsenal Center for the Arts
321 Arsenal Street, Wate...[more details]

Boston Ballet Presents Carmen: A World Premiere
(Thursday, May 11-Sunday, May 21)
A Carmen for the 21st century: Imagine…Carmen as a supermodel, Escamillo as a race-car driver, in this timeless story of seduction, love, je...[more details]

Caroline, or Change
(Friday, May 5-Saturday, June 3)
Set at the time of President Kennedy’s assassination in 1963, this is the powerful story of Caroline, a black maid working for a Sothern Jewi...[more details]

American Repertory Theatre & CRASHarts present Charlie Victor Romeo
(Wednesday, May 17-Sunday, May 28)
A live performance documentary derived entirely from the “black box” transcripts of six major real-life airline emergencies. Catapulting th...[more details]

Degas to Picasso: Modern Masters
"Degas to Picasso: Modern Masters" is an ambitious, kaleidoscopic survey of European art from 1900 to the 1960s.

The Museum of Fine Arts
465 Huntington Avenue, Boston
Ti...[more details]

The Ultimate Elvis Elvis Tribute Show
(Thursday, May 18-Sunday, May 21)
Two of the top Elvis Tribute artists--Donny Edwards & Shawn Klush--unite in one show capturing the different eras of Elvis backed by a live,...[more details]

Eve Stern: Jumping On the Bed: An Evening of High-Octane Performance Poetry
Stern is preparing a mix of old and new poems, and she will also perform poems by other poets.

Cambridge Center for Adult Education
56 Brattle Street, Cambridge
8:00pm
$...[more details]

Gershwin Celebration
The Boston Pops, with Steven Lipsitt conducting, salutes a musical legend with the Gershwin Celebration, a concert featuring the music of the distinctly American composer Geor...[more details]

Heading for Eureka
(Friday, May 26-Saturday, June 17)
George and Martha, their teenage children, and their pet are on a trip across the country. When their SUV explodes in the desert, and they...[more details]

Zeitgeist Stage Company presents: Hiding Behind Comets
(Friday, April 28-Saturday, May 20)
Although twin brother and sister Troy and Honey share an unusually strong bond, they seem as different as night and day. One late summer e...[more details]

Hinterlands, Season One
(Friday, May 12-Saturday, May 27)
With never before seen footage and special features. Includes a limited edition director's cut of the pilot episode, "The Lost Art of Gettin...[more details]

American Repertory Theatre Presents Island of Slaves
(Saturday, May 13-Sunday, June 4)
Four shipwreck survivors stumble onto a remote beach. Two were servants, two masters, but the laws of the island require that they switch r...[more details]

Java Kawistara
This group of three dancers uses Central Javanese dance, characterized by stylized, articulated movement of the head, hands, body and feet. An impassive serene facial expressi...[more details]

Journey Out of Darkness: American Heroes in Hitler's POW Camps Opens
(Saturday, May 20-Sunday, January 7)
Exhibition that explores through words and images the stories and experiences of 19 American soldiers and airmen held as prisoners.

Th...[more details]

Kong’s Night Out
(Friday, May 5-Saturday, June 3)
It’s opening night of Broadway producer Myron Siegel’s hot new hit, Foxy Felicia, but for some reason, the advance has dwindled to just 16 ti...[more details]

2006 Celebrity Concert Series: Linda Eder
The popular theatrical songstress performs.

North Shore Music Theatre
62 Dunham Road, Beverly
7:30pm
$30-$78
978-232-7200

Loudon Wainwright III in Concert
Probably best known for a 1972 novelty song hit "Dead Skunk in the Middle of the Road", and for playing Captain Spalding, the "singing surgeon" on M*A*S*H, Loudon Wainwright h...[more details]

Love’s Labour's Lost
(Friday, May 12-Sunday, June 11)
The tale of the King of Navarre who, along with his three young lords, takes a three-year oath of chastity that precludes them from seeing or...[more details]

Menopause, the Musical
Ongoing
Four women with nothing in common meet at a lingerie sale. Fighting over a bra, they realize how much they actually share.

The Stuart Street Playhouse
200 Stuart...[more details]

Midsummer’s Night Dream
(Friday, May 19-Saturday, May 27)
Lysander loves Hermia, and Hermia loves Lysander. Sounds simple enough? In this most beloved of Shakespeare’s comedies nothing is quite that...[more details]

Miss Julie
(Wednesday, May 10-Saturday, May 20)
Set in the servant's kitchen of a nobleman's estate, the play centers on Miss Julie, the nobleman's daughter. The story unfolds on Midsum...[more details]

Movin’ Out
(Wednesday, May 17-Sunday, May 28)
Brings 24 Billy Joel classics to electrifying new life as it tells the story of five life-long friends over two turbulent decades.

The O...[more details]

Seven Comedies: The Films of Luc Moullet
(Friday, May 19-Wednesday, May 31)
Working in a variety of genres ranging from westerns (A Girl is a Gun) to war comedies (Shipwrecked on Route D 17) to adventure films (The...[more details]

The Yachting Photography of Willard B. Jackson Opens
(Saturday, May 20, 2006-January 21, 2007)
The exhibition includes more than 50 works of the yachting photography of Willard B. Jackson will be accompanied by the first major...[more details]


Sunday 5/21/2006

Blue Man Group
Charles Playhouse
74 Warrenton Street, Boston
Regular Schedule: Wednesdays & Thursdays, 8:00pm; Fridays at 7:00pm; Saturdays at 4:00pm,7:00pm & 10:00pm; Sundays at 2:00pm &...[more details]

Shear Madness
Ongoing
Charles Playhouse
74 Warrenton Street, Boston
Tuesdays-Fridays, 8:00pm; Saturdays, 6:30pm & 9:30pm; Sundays, 3:00pm & 7:00pm
$38 (holiday prices may vary)
617-42...[more details]

Bill W. and Dr. Bob
(Sunday, March 5-Sunday, March 26)
The amazing and often humorous story of the founders of AA.

New Repertory Theatre, Arsenal Center for the Arts
321 Arsenal Street, Wate...[more details]

Boston Ballet Presents Carmen: A World Premiere
(Thursday, May 11-Sunday, May 21)
A Carmen for the 21st century: Imagine…Carmen as a supermodel, Escamillo as a race-car driver, in this timeless story of seduction, love, je...[more details]

Caroline, or Change
(Friday, May 5-Saturday, June 3)
Set at the time of President Kennedy’s assassination in 1963, this is the powerful story of Caroline, a black maid working for a Sothern Jewi...[more details]

American Repertory Theatre & CRASHarts present Charlie Victor Romeo
(Wednesday, May 17-Sunday, May 28)
A live performance documentary derived entirely from the “black box” transcripts of six major real-life airline emergencies. Catapulting th...[more details]

Deep/Boston Theatre Marathon
Boston-area playwright Matt Mayerchak's new play, a black comedy about love, is part of the Elliot Norton award-winning Boston Theatre Marathon.

BCA Calderwood Pavilion
53...[more details]

Degas to Picasso: Modern Masters
"Degas to Picasso: Modern Masters" is an ambitious, kaleidoscopic survey of European art from 1900 to the 1960s.

The Museum of Fine Arts
465 Huntington Avenue, Boston
Ti...[more details]

The Ultimate Elvis Elvis Tribute Show
(Thursday, May 18-Sunday, May 21)
Two of the top Elvis Tribute artists--Donny Edwards & Shawn Klush--unite in one show capturing the different eras of Elvis backed by a live,...[more details]

Heading for Eureka
(Friday, May 26-Saturday, June 17)
George and Martha, their teenage children, and their pet are on a trip across the country. When their SUV explodes in the desert, and they...[more details]

Hinterlands, Season One
(Friday, May 12-Saturday, May 27)
With never before seen footage and special features. Includes a limited edition director's cut of the pilot episode, "The Lost Art of Gettin...[more details]

American Repertory Theatre Presents Island of Slaves
(Saturday, May 13-Sunday, June 4)
Four shipwreck survivors stumble onto a remote beach. Two were servants, two masters, but the laws of the island require that they switch r...[more details]

Java Kawistara
This group of three dancers uses Central Javanese dance, characterized by stylized, articulated movement of the head, hands, body and feet. An impassive serene facial expressi...[more details]

Kong’s Night Out
(Friday, May 5-Saturday, June 3)
It’s opening night of Broadway producer Myron Siegel’s hot new hit, Foxy Felicia, but for some reason, the advance has dwindled to just 16 ti...[more details]

Kong’s Night Out: Sunday Talkbacks
There will be two audience talkback events where audience members can meet the actors and share their thoughts with their fellow theatre-goers.

The Lyric Stage Company of...[more details]

Love’s Labour's Lost
(Friday, May 12-Sunday, June 11)
The tale of the King of Navarre who, along with his three young lords, takes a three-year oath of chastity that precludes them from seeing or...[more details]

Evelyn Rydz: Magnetic Fields: Opening Reception
(Exhibit runs Friday, April 21-Tuesday, May 23)
Rydz is a participant in the 2006 DeCordova Annual Exhibition.

Howard Yezerski Gallery
14 Newbury Street, Boston
5:00pm-...[more details]

Menopause, the Musical
Ongoing
Four women with nothing in common meet at a lingerie sale. Fighting over a bra, they realize how much they actually share.

The Stuart Street Playhouse
200 Stuart...[more details]

Movin’ Out
(Wednesday, May 17-Sunday, May 28)
Brings 24 Billy Joel classics to electrifying new life as it tells the story of five life-long friends over two turbulent decades.

The O...[more details]

Repoussage
In this three-hour class, you will learn techniques for embossing, debossing, lettering, and coloring aluminum and copper sheets while creating an accordion book that will mak...[more details]

Director/Artist Dialogue Series: Jock Reynolds & Dawoud Bey
Join four past and present Addison directors as they reflect upon the museum and chat with artists who had a significant impact during their tenure. Jock Reynolds, director of...[more details]

Seven Comedies: The Films of Luc Moullet
(Friday, May 19-Wednesday, May 31)
Working in a variety of genres ranging from westerns (A Girl is a Gun) to war comedies (Shipwrecked on Route D 17) to adventure films (The...[more details]


Monday 5/22/2006

Blue Man Group
Charles Playhouse
74 Warrenton Street, Boston
Regular Schedule: Wednesdays & Thursdays, 8:00pm; Fridays at 7:00pm; Saturdays at 4:00pm,7:00pm & 10:00pm; Sundays at 2:00pm &...[more details]

Shear Madness
Ongoing
Charles Playhouse
74 Warrenton Street, Boston
Tuesdays-Fridays, 8:00pm; Saturdays, 6:30pm & 9:30pm; Sundays, 3:00pm & 7:00pm
$38 (holiday prices may vary)
617-42...[more details]

Degas to Picasso: Modern Masters
"Degas to Picasso: Modern Masters" is an ambitious, kaleidoscopic survey of European art from 1900 to the 1960s.

The Museum of Fine Arts
465 Huntington Avenue, Boston
Ti...[more details]

Love’s Labour's Lost
(Friday, May 12-Sunday, June 11)
The tale of the King of Navarre who, along with his three young lords, takes a three-year oath of chastity that precludes them from seeing or...[more details]


Tuesday 5/23/2006

Blue Man Group
Charles Playhouse
74 Warrenton Street, Boston
Regular Schedule: Wednesdays & Thursdays, 8:00pm; Fridays at 7:00pm; Saturdays at 4:00pm,7:00pm & 10:00pm; Sundays at 2:00pm &...[more details]

Shear Madness
Ongoing
Charles Playhouse
74 Warrenton Street, Boston
Tuesdays-Fridays, 8:00pm; Saturdays, 6:30pm & 9:30pm; Sundays, 3:00pm & 7:00pm
$38 (holiday prices may vary)
617-42...[more details]

Bill W. and Dr. Bob
(Sunday, March 5-Sunday, March 26)
The amazing and often humorous story of the founders of AA.

New Repertory Theatre, Arsenal Center for the Arts
321 Arsenal Street, Wate...[more details]

American Repertory Theatre & CRASHarts present Charlie Victor Romeo
(Wednesday, May 17-Sunday, May 28)
A live performance documentary derived entirely from the “black box” transcripts of six major real-life airline emergencies. Catapulting th...[more details]

Degas to Picasso: Modern Masters
"Degas to Picasso: Modern Masters" is an ambitious, kaleidoscopic survey of European art from 1900 to the 1960s.

The Museum of Fine Arts
465 Huntington Avenue, Boston
Ti...[more details]

American Repertory Theatre Presents Island of Slaves
(Saturday, May 13-Sunday, June 4)
Four shipwreck survivors stumble onto a remote beach. Two were servants, two masters, but the laws of the island require that they switch r...[more details]

Mandy Patinkin @ Jubilee Gala
Tony and Emmy Award winner, Mandy Patinkin, star of the CBS hit drama, “Criminal Minds,” will make an exclusive Boston-Area appearance his first performance here in several y...[more details]

Love’s Labour's Lost
(Friday, May 12-Sunday, June 11)
The tale of the King of Navarre who, along with his three young lords, takes a three-year oath of chastity that precludes them from seeing or...[more details]

Movin’ Out
(Wednesday, May 17-Sunday, May 28)
Brings 24 Billy Joel classics to electrifying new life as it tells the story of five life-long friends over two turbulent decades.

The O...[more details]

Boston Pops: Jazz Fest: John Pizzarelli
(Tuesday, May 23-Thursday, May 25)
Jazz vocalist John Pizzarelli joins the Pops for three sizzling evenings. He pays tribute to Sinatra and Nat King Cole and performs selecti...[more details]

Seven Comedies: The Films of Luc Moullet
(Friday, May 19-Wednesday, May 31)
Working in a variety of genres ranging from westerns (A Girl is a Gun) to war comedies (Shipwrecked on Route D 17) to adventure films (The...[more details]


Wednesday 5/24/2006

Blue Man Group
Charles Playhouse
74 Warrenton Street, Boston
Regular Schedule: Wednesdays & Thursdays, 8:00pm; Fridays at 7:00pm; Saturdays at 4:00pm,7:00pm & 10:00pm; Sundays at 2:00pm &...[more details]

Shear Madness
Ongoing
Charles Playhouse
74 Warrenton Street, Boston
Tuesdays-Fridays, 8:00pm; Saturdays, 6:30pm & 9:30pm; Sundays, 3:00pm & 7:00pm
$38 (holiday prices may vary)
617-42...[more details]

Bill W. and Dr. Bob
(Sunday, March 5-Sunday, March 26)
The amazing and often humorous story of the founders of AA.

New Repertory Theatre, Arsenal Center for the Arts
321 Arsenal Street, Wate...[more details]

Caroline, or Change
(Friday, May 5-Saturday, June 3)
Set at the time of President Kennedy’s assassination in 1963, this is the powerful story of Caroline, a black maid working for a Sothern Jewi...[more details]

American Repertory Theatre & CRASHarts present Charlie Victor Romeo
(Wednesday, May 17-Sunday, May 28)
A live performance documentary derived entirely from the “black box” transcripts of six major real-life airline emergencies. Catapulting th...[more details]

Degas to Picasso: Modern Masters
"Degas to Picasso: Modern Masters" is an ambitious, kaleidoscopic survey of European art from 1900 to the 1960s.

The Museum of Fine Arts
465 Huntington Avenue, Boston
Ti...[more details]

American Repertory Theatre Presents Island of Slaves
(Saturday, May 13-Sunday, June 4)
Four shipwreck survivors stumble onto a remote beach. Two were servants, two masters, but the laws of the island require that they switch r...[more details]

Kong’s Night Out
(Friday, May 5-Saturday, June 3)
It’s opening night of Broadway producer Myron Siegel’s hot new hit, Foxy Felicia, but for some reason, the advance has dwindled to just 16 ti...[more details]

Love’s Labour's Lost
(Friday, May 12-Sunday, June 11)
The tale of the King of Navarre who, along with his three young lords, takes a three-year oath of chastity that precludes them from seeing or...[more details]

Menopause, the Musical
Ongoing
Four women with nothing in common meet at a lingerie sale. Fighting over a bra, they realize how much they actually share.

The Stuart Street Playhouse
200 Stuart...[more details]

Movin’ Out
(Wednesday, May 17-Sunday, May 28)
Brings 24 Billy Joel classics to electrifying new life as it tells the story of five life-long friends over two turbulent decades.

The O...[more details]

Boston Pops: Jazz Fest: John Pizzarelli
(Tuesday, May 23-Thursday, May 25)
Jazz vocalist John Pizzarelli joins the Pops for three sizzling evenings. He pays tribute to Sinatra and Nat King Cole and performs selecti...[more details]

Seven Comedies: The Films of Luc Moullet
(Friday, May 19-Wednesday, May 31)
Working in a variety of genres ranging from westerns (A Girl is a Gun) to war comedies (Shipwrecked on Route D 17) to adventure films (The...[more details]


Thursday 5/25/2006

Blue Man Group
Charles Playhouse
74 Warrenton Street, Boston
Regular Schedule: Wednesdays & Thursdays, 8:00pm; Fridays at 7:00pm; Saturdays at 4:00pm,7:00pm & 10:00pm; Sundays at 2:00pm &...[more details]

Shear Madness
Ongoing
Charles Playhouse
74 Warrenton Street, Boston
Tuesdays-Fridays, 8:00pm; Saturdays, 6:30pm & 9:30pm; Sundays, 3:00pm & 7:00pm
$38 (holiday prices may vary)
617-42...[more details]

Bill W. and Dr. Bob
(Sunday, March 5-Sunday, March 26)
The amazing and often humorous story of the founders of AA.

New Repertory Theatre, Arsenal Center for the Arts
321 Arsenal Street, Wate...[more details]

Caroline, or Change
(Friday, May 5-Saturday, June 3)
Set at the time of President Kennedy’s assassination in 1963, this is the powerful story of Caroline, a black maid working for a Sothern Jewi...[more details]

American Repertory Theatre & CRASHarts present Charlie Victor Romeo
(Wednesday, May 17-Sunday, May 28)
A live performance documentary derived entirely from the “black box” transcripts of six major real-life airline emergencies. Catapulting th...[more details]

Degas to Picasso: Modern Masters
"Degas to Picasso: Modern Masters" is an ambitious, kaleidoscopic survey of European art from 1900 to the 1960s.

The Museum of Fine Arts
465 Huntington Avenue, Boston
Ti...[more details]

Prometheus Dance Presents Full Moon
Three premieres and two favorites set to music from Finland, Sicily, Germany, Mongolia, the Czech Republic, and the Mississippi Delta.

The Boston Conservatory Theatre
31 H...[more details]

Heading for Eureka
(Friday, May 26-Saturday, June 17)
George and Martha, their teenage children, and their pet are on a trip across the country. When their SUV explodes in the desert, and they...[more details]

Hinterlands, Season One
(Friday, May 12-Saturday, May 27)
With never before seen footage and special features. Includes a limited edition director's cut of the pilot episode, "The Lost Art of Gettin...[more details]

American Repertory Theatre Presents Island of Slaves
(Saturday, May 13-Sunday, June 4)
Four shipwreck survivors stumble onto a remote beach. Two were servants, two masters, but the laws of the island require that they switch r...[more details]

Kong’s Night Out
(Friday, May 5-Saturday, June 3)
It’s opening night of Broadway producer Myron Siegel’s hot new hit, Foxy Felicia, but for some reason, the advance has dwindled to just 16 ti...[more details]

Love’s Labour's Lost
(Friday, May 12-Sunday, June 11)
The tale of the King of Navarre who, along with his three young lords, takes a three-year oath of chastity that precludes them from seeing or...[more details]

Menopause, the Musical
Ongoing
Four women with nothing in common meet at a lingerie sale. Fighting over a bra, they realize how much they actually share.

The Stuart Street Playhouse
200 Stuart...[more details]

Movin’ Out
(Wednesday, May 17-Sunday, May 28)
Brings 24 Billy Joel classics to electrifying new life as it tells the story of five life-long friends over two turbulent decades.

The O...[more details]

Boston Pops: Jazz Fest: John Pizzarelli
(Tuesday, May 23-Thursday, May 25)
Jazz vocalist John Pizzarelli joins the Pops for three sizzling evenings. He pays tribute to Sinatra and Nat King Cole and performs selecti...[more details]

Prometheus Dance in Concert
(Thursday, May 25-Sunday, May 28)
Called “One of the Ten Best in Dance.”

The Boston Conservatory Theatre
31 Hemenway Street, Boston
8:00pm
$30
617-912-9222


Friday 5/26/2006

Blue Man Group
Charles Playhouse
74 Warrenton Street, Boston
Regular Schedule: Wednesdays & Thursdays, 8:00pm; Fridays at 7:00pm; Saturdays at 4:00pm,7:00pm & 10:00pm; Sundays at 2:00pm &...[more details]

Shear Madness
Ongoing
Charles Playhouse
74 Warrenton Street, Boston
Tuesdays-Fridays, 8:00pm; Saturdays, 6:30pm & 9:30pm; Sundays, 3:00pm & 7:00pm
$38 (holiday prices may vary)
617-42...[more details]

Big Band Presented by Boston Modern Orchestra Project
Features "RAP", a new work by William Thomas McKinley. McKinley wrote his new piece for BMOP and the clarinetist Richard Stoltzman. Also being preformed on this program are th...[more details]

Bill W. and Dr. Bob
(Sunday, March 5-Sunday, March 26)
The amazing and often humorous story of the founders of AA.

New Repertory Theatre, Arsenal Center for the Arts
321 Arsenal Street, Wate...[more details]

Caroline, or Change
(Friday, May 5-Saturday, June 3)
Set at the time of President Kennedy’s assassination in 1963, this is the powerful story of Caroline, a black maid working for a Sothern Jewi...[more details]

American Repertory Theatre & CRASHarts present Charlie Victor Romeo
(Wednesday, May 17-Sunday, May 28)
A live performance documentary derived entirely from the “black box” transcripts of six major real-life airline emergencies. Catapulting th...[more details]

Degas to Picasso: Modern Masters
"Degas to Picasso: Modern Masters" is an ambitious, kaleidoscopic survey of European art from 1900 to the 1960s.

The Museum of Fine Arts
465 Huntington Avenue, Boston
Ti...[more details]

Enchanted April Opens
(Friday, May 26-Saturday, September 2)
In dreary postwar London of 1922, two housewives join a glamorous socialite and a lonely widow in a rented castle in Italy for the mont...[more details]

Prometheus Dance Presents Full Moon
Three premieres and two favorites set to music from Finland, Sicily, Germany, Mongolia, the Czech Republic, and the Mississippi Delta.

The Boston Conservatory Theatre
31 H...[more details]

Heading for Eureka
(Friday, May 26-Saturday, June 17)
George and Martha, their teenage children, and their pet are on a trip across the country. When their SUV explodes in the desert, and they...[more details]

Hinterlands, Season One
(Friday, May 12-Saturday, May 27)
With never before seen footage and special features. Includes a limited edition director's cut of the pilot episode, "The Lost Art of Gettin...[more details]

American Repertory Theatre Presents Island of Slaves
(Saturday, May 13-Sunday, June 4)
Four shipwreck survivors stumble onto a remote beach. Two were servants, two masters, but the laws of the island require that they switch r...[more details]

Kong’s Night Out
(Friday, May 5-Saturday, June 3)
It’s opening night of Broadway producer Myron Siegel’s hot new hit, Foxy Felicia, but for some reason, the advance has dwindled to just 16 ti...[more details]

Love’s Labour's Lost
(Friday, May 12-Sunday, June 11)
The tale of the King of Navarre who, along with his three young lords, takes a three-year oath of chastity that precludes them from seeing or...[more details]

Menopause, the Musical
Ongoing
Four women with nothing in common meet at a lingerie sale. Fighting over a bra, they realize how much they actually share.

The Stuart Street Playhouse
200 Stuart...[more details]

Midsummer’s Night Dream
(Friday, May 19-Saturday, May 27)
Lysander loves Hermia, and Hermia loves Lysander. Sounds simple enough? In this most beloved of Shakespeare’s comedies nothing is quite that...[more details]

Movin’ Out
(Wednesday, May 17-Sunday, May 28)
Brings 24 Billy Joel classics to electrifying new life as it tells the story of five life-long friends over two turbulent decades.

The O...[more details]

Boston Pops: Jazz Fest: Jane Monheit
(Friday, May 26-Saturday, May 27)
One of the hottest female jazz vocalists, Monheit sings from her award-winning CD, Taking a Chance on Love. Keith Lockhart conducts.

Symp...[more details]

Prometheus Dance in Concert
(Thursday, May 25-Sunday, May 28)
Called “One of the Ten Best in Dance.”

The Boston Conservatory Theatre
31 Hemenway Street, Boston
8:00pm
$30
617-912-9222

Seven Comedies: The Films of Luc Moullet
(Friday, May 19-Wednesday, May 31)
Working in a variety of genres ranging from westerns (A Girl is a Gun) to war comedies (Shipwrecked on Route D 17) to adventure films (The...[more details]

Unauthorized Biography
(Friday, May 5-Friday, June 30)
Improvised comedy show creates the "unknown" histories of historical figures (loosely inspired by A&E’s Biography).

The ImprovBoston Theate...[more details]


Saturday 5/27/2006

Blue Man Group
Charles Playhouse
74 Warrenton Street, Boston
Regular Schedule: Wednesdays & Thursdays, 8:00pm; Fridays at 7:00pm; Saturdays at 4:00pm,7:00pm & 10:00pm; Sundays at 2:00pm &...[more details]

Shear Madness
Ongoing
Charles Playhouse
74 Warrenton Street, Boston
Tuesdays-Fridays, 8:00pm; Saturdays, 6:30pm & 9:30pm; Sundays, 3:00pm & 7:00pm
$38 (holiday prices may vary)
617-42...[more details]

Bill W. and Dr. Bob
(Sunday, March 5-Sunday, March 26)
The amazing and often humorous story of the founders of AA.

New Repertory Theatre, Arsenal Center for the Arts
321 Arsenal Street, Wate...[more details]

Caroline, or Change
(Friday, May 5-Saturday, June 3)
Set at the time of President Kennedy’s assassination in 1963, this is the powerful story of Caroline, a black maid working for a Sothern Jewi...[more details]

American Repertory Theatre & CRASHarts present Charlie Victor Romeo
(Wednesday, May 17-Sunday, May 28)
A live performance documentary derived entirely from the “black box” transcripts of six major real-life airline emergencies. Catapulting th...[more details]

Degas to Picasso: Modern Masters
"Degas to Picasso: Modern Masters" is an ambitious, kaleidoscopic survey of European art from 1900 to the 1960s.

The Museum of Fine Arts
465 Huntington Avenue, Boston
Ti...[more details]

Prometheus Dance Presents Full Moon
Three premieres and two favorites set to music from Finland, Sicily, Germany, Mongolia, the Czech Republic, and the Mississippi Delta.

The Boston Conservatory Theatre
31 H...[more details]

Heading for Eureka
(Friday, May 26-Saturday, June 17)
George and Martha, their teenage children, and their pet are on a trip across the country. When their SUV explodes in the desert, and they...[more details]

Hinterlands, Season One
(Friday, May 12-Saturday, May 27)
With never before seen footage and special features. Includes a limited edition director's cut of the pilot episode, "The Lost Art of Gettin...[more details]

American Repertory Theatre Presents Island of Slaves
(Saturday, May 13-Sunday, June 4)
Four shipwreck survivors stumble onto a remote beach. Two were servants, two masters, but the laws of the island require that they switch r...[more details]

Kong’s Night Out
(Friday, May 5-Saturday, June 3)
It’s opening night of Broadway producer Myron Siegel’s hot new hit, Foxy Felicia, but for some reason, the advance has dwindled to just 16 ti...[more details]

Love’s Labour's Lost
(Friday, May 12-Sunday, June 11)
The tale of the King of Navarre who, along with his three young lords, takes a three-year oath of chastity that precludes them from seeing or...[more details]

David Maxwell's Maximum Blues
Sultry soul meets blistering blues.

Regattabar at the Charles Hotel
One Bennett Street, Cambridge
7:30pm-10:00pm
$16
617-661-5000
http://www.davidmaxwell.com

Menopause, the Musical
Ongoing
Four women with nothing in common meet at a lingerie sale. Fighting over a bra, they realize how much they actually share.

The Stuart Street Playhouse
200 Stuart...[more details]

Midsummer’s Night Dream
(Friday, May 19-Saturday, May 27)
Lysander loves Hermia, and Hermia loves Lysander. Sounds simple enough? In this most beloved of Shakespeare’s comedies nothing is quite that...[more details]

Movin’ Out
(Wednesday, May 17-Sunday, May 28)
Brings 24 Billy Joel classics to electrifying new life as it tells the story of five life-long friends over two turbulent decades.

The O...[more details]

Boston Pops: Jazz Fest: Jane Monheit
(Friday, May 26-Saturday, May 27)
One of the hottest female jazz vocalists, Monheit sings from her award-winning CD, Taking a Chance on Love. Keith Lockhart conducts.

Symp...[more details]

Prometheus Dance in Concert
(Thursday, May 25-Sunday, May 28)
Called “One of the Ten Best in Dance.”

The Boston Conservatory Theatre
31 Hemenway Street, Boston
8:00pm
$30
617-912-9222

Seven Comedies: The Films of Luc Moullet
(Friday, May 19-Wednesday, May 31)
Working in a variety of genres ranging from westerns (A Girl is a Gun) to war comedies (Shipwrecked on Route D 17) to adventure films (The...[more details]


Sunday 5/28/2006

Blue Man Group
Charles Playhouse
74 Warrenton Street, Boston
Regular Schedule: Wednesdays & Thursdays, 8:00pm; Fridays at 7:00pm; Saturdays at 4:00pm,7:00pm & 10:00pm; Sundays at 2:00pm &...[more details]

Shear Madness
Ongoing
Charles Playhouse
74 Warrenton Street, Boston
Tuesdays-Fridays, 8:00pm; Saturdays, 6:30pm & 9:30pm; Sundays, 3:00pm & 7:00pm
$38 (holiday prices may vary)
617-42...[more details]

Bill W. and Dr. Bob
(Sunday, March 5-Sunday, March 26)
The amazing and often humorous story of the founders of AA.

New Repertory Theatre, Arsenal Center for the Arts
321 Arsenal Street, Wate...[more details]

Caroline, or Change
(Friday, May 5-Saturday, June 3)
Set at the time of President Kennedy’s assassination in 1963, this is the powerful story of Caroline, a black maid working for a Sothern Jewi...[more details]

American Repertory Theatre & CRASHarts present Charlie Victor Romeo
(Wednesday, May 17-Sunday, May 28)
A live performance documentary derived entirely from the “black box” transcripts of six major real-life airline emergencies. Catapulting th...[more details]

Degas to Picasso: Modern Masters
"Degas to Picasso: Modern Masters" is an ambitious, kaleidoscopic survey of European art from 1900 to the 1960s.

The Museum of Fine Arts
465 Huntington Avenue, Boston
Ti...[more details]

Prometheus Dance Presents Full Moon
Three premieres and two favorites set to music from Finland, Sicily, Germany, Mongolia, the Czech Republic, and the Mississippi Delta.

The Boston Conservatory Theatre
31 H...[more details]

Heading for Eureka
(Friday, May 26-Saturday, June 17)
George and Martha, their teenage children, and their pet are on a trip across the country. When their SUV explodes in the desert, and they...[more details]

American Repertory Theatre Presents Island of Slaves
(Saturday, May 13-Sunday, June 4)
Four shipwreck survivors stumble onto a remote beach. Two were servants, two masters, but the laws of the island require that they switch r...[more details]

Kong’s Night Out
(Friday, May 5-Saturday, June 3)
It’s opening night of Broadway producer Myron Siegel’s hot new hit, Foxy Felicia, but for some reason, the advance has dwindled to just 16 ti...[more details]

Love’s Labour's Lost
(Friday, May 12-Sunday, June 11)
The tale of the King of Navarre who, along with his three young lords, takes a three-year oath of chastity that precludes them from seeing or...[more details]

Menopause, the Musical
Ongoing
Four women with nothing in common meet at a lingerie sale. Fighting over a bra, they realize how much they actually share.

The Stuart Street Playhouse
200 Stuart...[more details]

Movin’ Out
(Wednesday, May 17-Sunday, May 28)
Brings 24 Billy Joel classics to electrifying new life as it tells the story of five life-long friends over two turbulent decades.

The O...[more details]

Prometheus Dance in Concert
(Thursday, May 25-Sunday, May 28)
Called “One of the Ten Best in Dance.”

The Boston Conservatory Theatre
31 Hemenway Street, Boston
8:00pm
$30
617-912-9222

Seven Comedies: The Films of Luc Moullet
(Friday, May 19-Wednesday, May 31)
Working in a variety of genres ranging from westerns (A Girl is a Gun) to war comedies (Shipwrecked on Route D 17) to adventure films (The...[more details]


Monday 5/29/2006

Blue Man Group
Charles Playhouse
74 Warrenton Street, Boston
Regular Schedule: Wednesdays & Thursdays, 8:00pm; Fridays at 7:00pm; Saturdays at 4:00pm,7:00pm & 10:00pm; Sundays at 2:00pm &...[more details]

Shear Madness
Ongoing
Charles Playhouse
74 Warrenton Street, Boston
Tuesdays-Fridays, 8:00pm; Saturdays, 6:30pm & 9:30pm; Sundays, 3:00pm & 7:00pm
$38 (holiday prices may vary)
617-42...[more details]

Degas to Picasso: Modern Masters
"Degas to Picasso: Modern Masters" is an ambitious, kaleidoscopic survey of European art from 1900 to the 1960s.

The Museum of Fine Arts
465 Huntington Avenue, Boston
Ti...[more details]

Love’s Labour's Lost
(Friday, May 12-Sunday, June 11)
The tale of the King of Navarre who, along with his three young lords, takes a three-year oath of chastity that precludes them from seeing or...[more details]

Free Memorial Day Open House
Activities and performances bring to life aspects of Native American Culture.

Museum of Fine Arts
465 Huntington Avenue, Boston
10:00am-4:45pm
Free
617-267-9300


Tuesday 5/30/2006

Blue Man Group
Charles Playhouse
74 Warrenton Street, Boston
Regular Schedule: Wednesdays & Thursdays, 8:00pm; Fridays at 7:00pm; Saturdays at 4:00pm,7:00pm & 10:00pm; Sundays at 2:00pm &...[more details]

Shear Madness
Ongoing
Charles Playhouse
74 Warrenton Street, Boston
Tuesdays-Fridays, 8:00pm; Saturdays, 6:30pm & 9:30pm; Sundays, 3:00pm & 7:00pm
$38 (holiday prices may vary)
617-42...[more details]

Ain't Misbehavin'
(Tuesday, May 30-Sunday, June 18)
The outrageously prodigious comic and musical soul of 1930s Harlem lives on in this rollicking, swinging, finger-snapping revue that is stil...[more details]

Bill W. and Dr. Bob
(Sunday, March 5-Sunday, March 26)
The amazing and often humorous story of the founders of AA.

New Repertory Theatre, Arsenal Center for the Arts
321 Arsenal Street, Wate...[more details]

Degas to Picasso: Modern Masters
"Degas to Picasso: Modern Masters" is an ambitious, kaleidoscopic survey of European art from 1900 to the 1960s.

The Museum of Fine Arts
465 Huntington Avenue, Boston
Ti...[more details]

American Repertory Theatre Presents Island of Slaves
(Saturday, May 13-Sunday, June 4)
Four shipwreck survivors stumble onto a remote beach. Two were servants, two masters, but the laws of the island require that they switch r...[more details]

Love’s Labour's Lost
(Friday, May 12-Sunday, June 11)
The tale of the King of Navarre who, along with his three young lords, takes a three-year oath of chastity that precludes them from seeing or...[more details]

Boston Pops: Swing Night
Bring your dancing shoes as the Pops perform Big Band favorites of Symphony Hall. Swing the night away with conduct Keith Lockhart to favorites including “In the Mood” and “Ru...[more details]

Seven Comedies: The Films of Luc Moullet
(Friday, May 19-Wednesday, May 31)
Working in a variety of genres ranging from westerns (A Girl is a Gun) to war comedies (Shipwrecked on Route D 17) to adventure films (The...[more details]


Wednesday 5/31/2006

Blue Man Group
Charles Playhouse
74 Warrenton Street, Boston
Regular Schedule: Wednesdays & Thursdays, 8:00pm; Fridays at 7:00pm; Saturdays at 4:00pm,7:00pm & 10:00pm; Sundays at 2:00pm &...[more details]

Shear Madness
Ongoing
Charles Playhouse
74 Warrenton Street, Boston
Tuesdays-Fridays, 8:00pm; Saturdays, 6:30pm & 9:30pm; Sundays, 3:00pm & 7:00pm
$38 (holiday prices may vary)
617-42...[more details]

Ain't Misbehavin'
(Tuesday, May 30-Sunday, June 18)
The outrageously prodigious comic and musical soul of 1930s Harlem lives on in this rollicking, swinging, finger-snapping revue that is stil...[more details]

Bill W. and Dr. Bob
(Sunday, March 5-Sunday, March 26)
The amazing and often humorous story of the founders of AA.

New Repertory Theatre, Arsenal Center for the Arts
321 Arsenal Street, Wate...[more details]

Caroline, or Change
(Friday, May 5-Saturday, June 3)
Set at the time of President Kennedy’s assassination in 1963, this is the powerful story of Caroline, a black maid working for a Sothern Jewi...[more details]

Boston Pops: Classical Countdown
Keith Lockhart conducts.

Symphony Hall
301 Massachusetts Ave., Boston
8:00pm
$21-$74
888-266-1200

Degas to Picasso: Modern Masters
"Degas to Picasso: Modern Masters" is an ambitious, kaleidoscopic survey of European art from 1900 to the 1960s.

The Museum of Fine Arts
465 Huntington Avenue, Boston
Ti...[more details]

American Repertory Theatre Presents Island of Slaves
(Saturday, May 13-Sunday, June 4)
Four shipwreck survivors stumble onto a remote beach. Two were servants, two masters, but the laws of the island require that they switch r...[more details]

Kevin James
Comedian and television star Kevin James of "The King of Queens" performs comedy.

Lowell Memorial Auditorium
50 East Merrimack Street, Lowell
8:00pm
$48-$57
978-454-2...[more details]

Kong’s Night Out
(Friday, May 5-Saturday, June 3)
It’s opening night of Broadway producer Myron Siegel’s hot new hit, Foxy Felicia, but for some reason, the advance has dwindled to just 16 ti...[more details]

Love’s Labour's Lost
(Friday, May 12-Sunday, June 11)
The tale of the King of Navarre who, along with his three young lords, takes a three-year oath of chastity that precludes them from seeing or...[more details]

Menopause, the Musical
Ongoing
Four women with nothing in common meet at a lingerie sale. Fighting over a bra, they realize how much they actually share.

The Stuart Street Playhouse
200 Stuart...[more details]

Seven Comedies: The Films of Luc Moullet
(Friday, May 19-Wednesday, May 31)
Working in a variety of genres ranging from westerns (A Girl is a Gun) to war comedies (Shipwrecked on Route D 17) to adventure films (The...[more details]

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