Cambridge theater and MIT mark 20 years of creating science based plays
This year marks the 20th anniversary of the Catalyst Collaborative, a relationship between Central Square Theater in Cambridge and MIT.
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This year marks the 20th anniversary of the Catalyst Collaborative, a relationship between Central Square Theater in Cambridge and MIT.
A new production of "Funny Girl" has found its home in Boston until February 16.
"Forbidden Broadway," which ran for seven years at the Park Plaza in the '80s and '90s, is returning for a trio of shows at the Emerson Colonial Theater.
Peter Pan has made its high-flying return to Boston. While this version is different than any other you may have seen before, it's bound to have you Hooked!
A Tony-nominated play that tackles the idea of "solving" racism with comedy is now playing in Boston's South End.
At 11-years-old, Daisy Eagan became the youngest woman to ever win a Tony Award. Now, the Rhode Island resident is on a new path.
Writer, dancer, choreographer and actor Ayodele Casel is telling her own story in a world premiere piece at American Repertory Theater in Cambridge.
An instantly recognizable character in the Boston Ballet's holiday classic The Nutcracker only appears for a few minutes in the first act, but the bear is a real crowd pleaser.
The Grinch is back in Boston, entertaining crowds of all ages at the Boch Center Wang Theatre.
The Front Porch Arts Collective is working on a "Holiday Feast," staged readings of classic Christmas episodes from the '70s and '80s, including "The Jeffersons," "A Different World," "Family Matters," and "Amen."
For more than four decades, "Noises Off" has made audiences all around the world laugh. Now, the play within a play is at The Lyric Stage Company in Boston's Back Bay.
"The Nutcracker" isn't just a holiday tradition for audience, but for those on stage as well.
A series of nine plays follows three generations of the same family over the decades.
What would happen if Shakespeare's Juliet chose not to end her life? That's the question the musical "& Juliet" tries to answer.
The author of "Wicked" approves of the anticipated movie version of his story, which stars Ariana Grande and Cynthia Erivo.
"Pru Payne" will be at the Calderwood Pavillion in Boston's South End until November 16.
A Boston comedy club is reopening in a familiar setting but with new laughs.
Boston Ballet principal dancer Lia Cirio is celebrating her 20th year with the company, with a new skill set.
The first American production of the Tony-award winning play "Leopoldstadt" is at Boston's Huntington Theatre.
Actors in the musical say the show is about joy, friendship and identity.
A new production at Central Square Theater has a perspective on a Sherlock Holmes story you may never have seen before.
The Greater Boston Stage Company, right in the heart of downtown Stoneham, is celebrating a big birthday with a major renovation project.
A new production of Romeo and Juliet at American Repertory Theater in Cambridge is leaning into the love.
King Richard's Faire in Carver is open on weekends starting Labor Day weekend through October 20.
"Les Misérables" is at the Citizen's Bank Opera House in Boston through August 25.
Zach Neto hit a leadoff homer and rookie Christian Moore had a tiebreaking sacrifice fly in a four-run eighth inning that sent the Los Angeles Angels past the Boston Red Sox 9-5.
The Boston Celtics have reportedly traded Jrue Holiday to the Portland Trailblazers. According to ESPN. the Celtics will get Anfernee Simons and two second-round draft picks.
The Roxbury Branch of the Boston Public Library will be renamed to honor WBZ's Sarah-Ann Shaw, Boston's first Black woman TV reporter.
Brookline teen Viraj Dhanda is a non-speaking autistic student - and in the fall, he'll be heading to MIT.
Newton pediatrician Dr. Jonathan A. Benjamin is accused of having unwanted physical contact with the female family members of patients.
A Massachusetts State Police lieutenant is in critical condition after he was thrown 45 feet in a hit-and-run crash in Revere..
The Boston Celtics have reportedly traded Jrue Holiday to the Portland Trailblazers.
An extreme heat warning is in effect through Tuesday for much of Massachusetts.
The first heat wave of the summer has hit Boston, and people are braced for it.
Newton pediatrician Dr. Jonathan A. Benjamin is accused of having unwanted physical contact with the female family members of patients.
Rats in Boston may be spreading a potentially deadly disease, according to a Tufts University study.
A New Hampshire man is making sure that those facing a Parkinson's diagnosis are getting the support they need.
LGBTQ+ advocates are concerned that the Trump administration could be discontinuing LGBTQ-specific support for youth on the national 988 suicide hotline.
Health officials are warning travelers and Boston residents after a person visited popular attractions around the city.
In East Boston, a new facility is offering people help for mental health as soon as they need it.
Longtime private investigators say the Massachusetts State Police have been denying their license renewal applications.
Enrique Delgado-Garcia was just weeks away from finishing his training at the Massachusetts State Police Academy when he was seriously injured in a boxing exercise and died.
When a Braintree woman signed up for a deal with a new cellphone service provider, it included receiving a gift card for her old cellphones.
A couple was days from being evicted from their home after the bank foreclosed on it. One call changed everything.
An investigation by the I-Team revealed that nonprofit hospitals in Massachusetts aren't helping patients entitled to financial assistance.
House Minority Whip Katherine Clark said many of her Republican colleagues believe they are vulnerable to political backlash.
A Gallup poll late last year found confidence in the courts has collapsed.
With ICE raids unpopular in Massachusetts, the local Republican Party is in a difficult political situation.
The chairman of the Massachusetts Democratic Party said his party needs to listen to voters more as that's what cost them in the 2024 elections.
The "big, beautiful bill" passed by the House contains an AI provision that has unlikely allies lining up to fight it.
Home decor and furniture retailer At Home has filed for bankruptcy and announced it will close 26 stores across the country, including Massachusetts's Dedham and Shrewsbury stores.
A New Hampshire town's attempt to force a bakery to remove or alter its pastry painting is unconstitutional, a judge ruled.
A Chatham, Massachusetts restaurant has been voted the best in the country for waterfront dining.
Joann is closing more fabric stores in Massachusetts and New Hampshire as the retailer winds down operations.
Bertucci's has closed four restaurants in Massachusetts as it files for bankruptcy for the third time since 2018.
Just steps from the water's edge along Lake Winnipesaukee, a spectacular estate mixes modern architecture with breathtaking views.
An innovative craft winery located in downtown Meredith, New Hampshire, Hermit Woods is taking a different approach to winemaking.
Located on the water's edge along New Hampshire's Lake Winnipesaukee, Mill Falls blends elegant luxury with spectacular vistas.
Kohler Store by Supply New England and an interior designer showcases how beauty and functionality can breathe new life into a project.
James Beard-nominated pastry chef and co-founder of Bakey in Boston gives insight on how to make his world-famous babka.
Zach Neto hit a leadoff homer and rookie Christian Moore had a tiebreaking sacrifice fly in a four-run eighth inning that sent the Los Angeles Angels past the Boston Red Sox 9-5.
The Boston Celtics have reportedly traded Jrue Holiday to the Portland Trailblazers. According to ESPN. the Celtics will get Anfernee Simons and two second-round draft picks.
What should be a busy offseason for the Boston Bruins will really get started Friday night, when the first round of the 2025 NHL Draft will be held in Los Angeles.
The Boston Bruins have signed defenseman Mason Lohrei to a two-year contract extension, the team announced Monday.
The Red Sox have lost Hunter Dobbins from the backend of the rotation, as the right-hander landed on the 15-day Injured List Sunday with a strained pitching elbow.
Surveillance video showed a deer smashing through the front window of The Friendly Toast in Portsmouth, New Hampshire.
A "grand penthouse" is for sale in Boston, and it's the most expensive home currently on the market in Massachusetts.
A police officer in Ludlow, Massachusetts rescued a baby deer and reunited the animal with its mother Sunday night.
The northern lights put on a show last night above Mount Washington in New Hampshire.
Video of a huge shark swimming around Rhode Island's Block Island on Memorial Day is going viral.