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A View From the Bridge
1/17 - 1/26/2025
A View From The Bridge is the story about longshoreman Eddie Carbone, his wife Beatrice, and his seventeen-year-old niece, Catherine. Beatrice invites her two illegal ...
INTO THE BREECHES!
1/9 - 1/26/2025
INTO THE BREECHES!.. a laugh out loud love letter to theater. The Barnstable Comedy Club, located at 3171 Main Street in Barnstable, ...
Crumbs From The Table Of Joy
1/10 - 2/2/2025
Adrift in Brooklyn during the racially charged 1950s, two teenage sisters Ernestine and Ermina live with their devout, recently widowed father, Godfrey, who follows the ...
Stage Kiss
2/13 - 2/23/2025
The Psych Drama Company Presents Stage Kiss by Sarah Ruhl Directed by acclaimed NYC Director Rani O’Brien. Tickets available here: https://www.bostontheatrescene.com/shows-and-events/stage-kiss/ The Psych Drama Company ...
Daddy's Little Girl
2/21 - 3/2/2025
"Alice Quinn has a mystery to solve. By midnight. Christmas Eve. She has to solve the mystery to save her life. Her father has the ...
The Importance of Being Earnest
2/20 - 3/2/2025
The Importance of Being Earnest is a farcical comedy set in late Victorian era London, in which the leading characters maintain fictitious personae to escape ...
The Fig Tree, and The Phoenix, and The Desire to Be Reborn
2/20 - 3/9/2025
The Fig Tree, and The Phoenix, and The Desire to Be Reborn by Isabelle Fereshteh Sanatdar Stevens Directed by Nikta Sabouri Figs fall from the ...
The Grove
2/7 - 3/9/2025
In The Grove, playwright Mfoniso Udofia stages a family homecoming, asking what it means to draw on the wisdom and beauty of our ancestors when ...
The Recursion of a Moth
2/27 - 3/9/2025
The Recursion of a Moth by Brandon Zang Directed by Katie Brook Icarus and Mikey time travel. Icarus and Mikey fall out of love. Icarus ...
ART
2/21 - 3/16/2025
Serge has purchased a modern painting for an outrageous sum. Marc hates it. Yvan is stuck in the middle. When superficial ideals and values that ...
The Odyssey
2/9 - 3/16/2025
Acclaimed writer and adaptor Kate Hamill ( Sense & Sensibility , Vanity Fair , Dracula ) turns a contemporary lens on Homer’s Odyssey in this ...
The Triumph of Love
3/7 - 4/6/2025
Love takes center stage in this uproarious classic French comedy by 18th century playwright Pierre Carlet de Marivaux. A clever princess is smitten at first ...
Don't Eat the Mangos
3/26 - 4/27/2025
Winner! 2021 Will Glickman Award for Best Play Playwright Ricardo Pérez González’s wickedly funny tragedy Don’t Eat the Mangos portrays life on his home island ...
The Great Reveal
4/4 - 4/27/2025
Newly married and seven months pregnant, Lexi has planned the perfect backyard gender-reveal party with every detail immaculately in place. But not everyone is as ...
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