Under the inspired leadership of artistic director Spiro Veloudos, the once middling Lyric Stage Company has risen to challenge companies such as the Huntington and SpeakEasy...

One of Boston's most respected repertory companies, the New Rep has garnered 11 Elliot Norton Awards over the past decade. The troupe mounts challenging productions of...

Founded in 1999, this not-for-profit establishment provides affordable opportunities for kids to get involved in theatre, building their confidence and self-esteem as well as...

One of the country's oldest theatre organisations, the BCT puts on three main stage shows a year in venues around the city. Productions - by kids, for kids - coincide with the...

The Once upon a Time theatre company stages interactive renditions of classic children's stories such as The Princess and the Pea. Two professionals start the story, then ten...

Traditional fairy tales, from Cinderella to Jack and the Beanstalk, are brought to life by the theatre's puppeteers, along with more contemporary stories. On Wednesday and...

This professional theatre company has been staging children's shows at Wheelock College since 1982. Productions range from the preschool-friendly classic Winnie the Pooh to...

If it ain't broke, don't fix it. That's the rule at the Charles Playhouse, which has kept its two crowd-pleasing acts running for years - Shear Madness since 1980, and the Blue...

A solid venue for big musicals, the Colonial was built in 1900 and is the oldest continuously operating theatre in Boston. The fan-shaped auditorium means there's not a bad...

Once a vaudeville theatre, the recently revamped, eminently elegant Opera House plays host to everything from Broadway touring shows to concerts, plus the Boston Ballet's...

One of the country's top regional theatres, the ART has been making waves on the international scene since its inception in 1980. Luminaries such as Philip Glass, Anne Bogart...

After expanding in 2004 to include the Stanford Calderwood Pavilion, the much-loved BCA has become a veritable cultural haven. Dominating the South End, the complex boasts four...

It's easy to miss the BPT, tucked away in an alley between McDonald's and Store 24. The search is well worth it, though: as an incubator for emerging playwrights, the theatre...

Housed in a converted Victorian fire station, the Charlestown Working Theater radiates a deeper sense of history than any of its big brothers on Tremont Street. Its versatile...