Tragedy and Comedy in New England

Upcoming plays for New England professional theater include: Merrimack Repertory Theater presents “Bad Dates” by Theresa Rebeck, a comedy t...

When Broadway shows were put through their paces in “out-of-town tryouts”, out of town was often New England. New England has long served a...

Teresa Wright, remembered best perhaps for her performances in the films “The Best Years of Our Lives” (1946), “Shadow of a Doubt” (1943) an...

Here’s brief catch-up on upcoming plays in New England: At Boston’s Colonial Theatre, the musical “Movin’ Out” with music by Billy Joel, and...

According to New York Times critic Brooks Atkinson, “Everything about ‘The Corn is Green’ reawakens enthusiasm for the theatre.” He wrote i...

A new psychological thriller is currently running at the Merrimack Repertory Theatre of Lowell, Mass. The New England premiere of “Tranced”...

The Majestic Theater in West Springfield, Massachusetts thrives not through nostalgia, but through adaptation. Once a neighborhood second-r...