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Lyric Mounts Devastatingly Moving ‘Intimate Apparel’ (5 Stars)
'Intimate Apparel' - Written by Lynn Nottage.  Directed by Summer L. Williams.  Presented by Lyric Stage Company of Boston, 140
February 24, 2015
Apollinaire Delivers Humor, Grief With ‘Greenland’ (4 Stars)
GREENLAND - Written by Nicolas Billon; Directed by Meg Taintor; Stage Management by John Scala; Lighting Design by Danielle Fauteu
February 24, 2015
Events INSIDER: Feb 23-Mar 3, 2015
Johnnys Picks Art on the Marquee: Opening See that huge LED marquee outside the Boston Convention Center? T
February 23, 2015
Events INSIDER: Feb 18-24, 2015
Johnnys Picks School Vacation in the Tropics Did you know the Franklin Park Zoo is open all winter? See ani
February 17, 2015
Rossellini Explains Birds and Bees With Clever ‘Green Porno’ (4.5 Stars)
Green Porno, Live on Stage - Written by Isabella Rossellini and Jean-Claude Carriere; Artistic Guidance, Muriel Mayette; Lights an
February 16, 2015
Events INSIDER: Feb 9-17, 2015
Johnnys Picks Boskone Do you like Science Fiction WAY too much? This is one of the most important conventio
February 9, 2015
Wheelock Takes Pinocchio To Japan (3.5 Stars)
'Pinocchio' - Adapted by Steven Bogart and Wendy Lement, based on the book The Adventures of Pinocchio by Carlo Collodi; Directed
February 3, 2015
ART Delivers Poignant, Imaginative ‘Father Comes Home From the Wars’ (4.5 Stars)
'Father Comes Home From the Wars (Parts 1, 2 & 3)' - Written by Suzan-Lori Parks; Directed by Jo Bonney; Sound and Music Super
February 3, 2015
Events INSIDER: Feb 2-10, 2015
We're having a couple of hiccups here because of my gastrointestinal problems, which may need surgery. I assume you guys can handl
February 2, 2015
Hayes Follows Heart in ArtsEmerson’s ‘Breath & Imagination’ (4.5 Stars)
BREATH & IMAGINATION - Written by Daniel Beaty; Directed by David Dower; Jonathan Mastro, Music Director/Accompanist/Arrangeme
February 2, 2015
‘Copenhagen’ Cleverly Examines Atomic ‘What If?’ (4 Stars)
COPENHAGEN - Written by Michael Frayn; Set/Light Design, Sound/Music, and Direction by Jon Taie; Costumes and Set/Graphics Design
January 26, 2015
‘Frog Prince’ Is Great Fun For Cast, Audiences Of All Ages (4 Stars)
Kerplop! The Tale of the Frog Prince - Written by Matthew Woods & The Ensemble; Directed & Conceived by Matthew Woods, Cos
January 26, 2015
Events INSIDER: Jan 26 – Feb 3, 2015
This week, the week of Jan 26-30, I'm hospitalized for GI distress and undergoing an operation. Please send me upbeat stories abou
January 26, 2015
Central Square Theater Delivers Fiery ‘Saint Joan’ (5 Stars)
'Bedlam's Saint Joan' Directed by Eric Tucker; Presented by Underground Railway Theater at Central Square Theater, 450 Massachuset
January 21, 2015
Events INSIDER: Jan 20-27
Giveaways and Features Win: The Voice of Elvis with The Houston Bernard Band Win your way in for a night
January 20, 2015
‘A Future Perfect’ Comes to Life at the BCA (4 Stars)
'A Future Perfect' - Written by Ken Urban; Directed by M. Bevan O'Gara;  Presented by Speakeasy Stage Company at the Calderwood P
January 15, 2015
New Rep Delivers Intense, Thought Provoking ‘Muckrakers’ (4.5 Stars)
'Muckrakers' - Written by Zayd Dohrn; Directed by Kathleen Bridget O'Leary; Presented by The New Repertory Theatre at 200 Dexter A
January 15, 2015
‘The Best Brothers’ Offers Laughs in Lowell (3.5 Stars)
'The Best Brothers' - Written by Daniel McIvor; Directed by Charles Towers; Presented by Merrimack Repertory Theatre, 50 East Merr
January 13, 2015
ASP Delivers First Rate, Contemporary ‘Measure For Measure’ (4.5 Stars)
MEASURE FOR MEASURE - Written by William Shakespeare; Directed by Megan Sandberg-Zakian; Scenic Design by Megan F. Kinneen; Lights
January 12, 2015
‘Vanya and Sonia and Masha and Spike’ by the Huntington Theatre Company
'Vanya and Sonia and Masha and Spike' - Directed by Jessica Stone; Set Design by David Korins. Costume Design by Gabriel Berry
January 12, 2015
Events INSIDER: Jan 6-13, 2015
Giveaways and Features Win: Alice in Wonderland Want a pair of tickets to see Alice in Wonderland at the Re
January 6, 2015
‘Midsummer – A Play With Songs’ by the Apollinaire Theatre Company
'Midsummer - A Play With Songs' - Written by David Grieg; Songs by Gordon McIntyre; Directed by Danielle Fauteux Jacques; Set
January 4, 2015
Interview with Bill Bellamy
Bill Bellamy is one of America's best known standup comics. After bursting onto the national scene on Showtime at the Apollo,
January 4, 2015
Events INSIDER: Dec 29, 2014 – Jan 6, 2015
Johnnys Picks Hummus 101: Make your own hummus! An MIT Alum shares the secrets needed for the best homemade
December 29, 2014
Events INSIDER: Dec 22-31, 2014
Johnnys Picks Exploring Jewish Boston by Foot This is a cultural heritage walking tour that explores the ne
December 21, 2014