Boston theatre events

Boston Ballet presents 'Coppélia'

Wednesday, May 22 1:00p

Boston Opera House, Boston

The light-hearted comedy of George Balanchine’s classic Coppélia returns by popular demand...

Lewis Black

Thursday, Nov 14 8:00p

Hanover Theatre for the Performing Arts, Worcester

LEWIS BLACK, Grammy Award-winning stand-up comedian, is one of the most prolific and popular performers working today. He executes a brilliant trifecta as stand-up comedian, actor and author...

Bye Bye Liver: The Boston Drinking Play

Friday, Jun 7 8:00p

Hennessy's, Boston

Between the iconic Cheers bar and the Sam Adams brewery, it’s no secret that Bostonians like to drink. But now, drinkers don’t have to choose between a getting hammered and getting cultured...

The Business of Theatre and Film

Thursday, May 30 8:30a

Enterprise Center at Salem State University, Salem

The Business of Theatre and Film Thursday, May 30th, 8:30 to 10:30 AM FREE There’s more to working in theater and film than just acting, and this is the place to learn about it...

Fantastic Photography: Playing with Light - age 10-14

Wednesday, May 22 4:00p

Eliot School of Fine & Applied Arts, Boston

Go beyond traditional photography and explore the magic of light...

Jethro Tull's Ian Anderson plays Thick as a Brick

Saturday, Oct 12 8:00p

Wang Theatre, Boston

Ian Anderson performs Thick As A Brick in its entirety for the first time since 1972, as part of his world tour...

A Woman's Place: Songs of Work & Play

Saturday, Jun 1 7:30p

First Church in Boston, Boston

A woman's place is in the home. And in the factory. And on the ball field...

Play Group

Friday, May 24 11:00a

Waltham Public Library, Waltham

Come and play and enjoy toys and books with other families at the library. For 12 month to 36 month old children and their families. this is a "Drop In" event

Play Reading with the Vagabond Theatre Group

Thursday, May 23 7:00p

Trident Booksellers and Cafe, Boston

Vagabond Theatre Group’s There Will Be Words is a new play reading series aimed at introducing original works. Following the reading, audience members will have the opportunity to discuss the script.

Act!vated Story Theatre

Wednesday, Aug 14 7:00p

Wellesley Free Library, Wellesley

Details forthcoming

Play Day at MassArt Made

Saturday, Jun 1 11:00a

MassArt Made, Boston

Activities for kids and families, featuring games, books, and more designed and created by alumni of Massachusetts College of Art and Design...

A Walking tour of Bay Village and the Theatre District

Tuesday, May 28 6:00p

Boston Center for Adult Education, Boston

The tour will start off in Park Square that is home to landmarks such as the Boston Park Plaza Castle, a massive granite building constructed during the 1890s, and the Park Plaza Hotel...

Pathways to Nature Preschool Family Play Date

Friday, Jun 14 10:00a

Mass Audubon's Boston Nature Center and Wildlife Sanctuary, Boston

Families are welcome to visit Pathways to Nature with their children to engage them in meeting other students and become familiar with the site, staff, and activities...