Boston Conservatory presents ‘She Loves Me’
Berklee students performed the musical ‘She Loves Me’ at the Boston Conservatory Theater from Nov. 5 to 8.
AAPC Playfest spotlights community voices
From Oct. 23 to 25, the Asian American Playwright Collective (AAPC) hosted their ninth annual Playfest, a staged reading of ten short plays written by their members, at the Foundry in Cambridge.
Boylston Street’s new upscale dim sum restaurant has its sparkling moments
Go down Boylston Street, and you’ll find the smallest Trader Joe’s in the world and Boston’s only lesbian bar. Sandwiched between them is Zhu, a new upscale Chinese restaurant that held its soft opening on Sept. 28.
‘All the Devils are Here’ features a bone-chilling performance from Patrick Page
With humorous commentary and precise analysis, Page guides the audience through the theme of evil in Shakespeare’s work.
Nataly Aukar squares up with the patriarchy
While headlining Stand Up Comedy Live! on Oct. 17, the Lebanese comedian enthralled a mixed-gender audience with witty bits about her upbringing, her mother, and her marriage.
Broken Cup Teahouse imports a relaxing, tea-forward experience into Kendall Square
It’s hard to ignore Broken Cup’s unusual setting, but it’s also hard not to find it charming, like a friend’s hobby room that’s been tidied up for company.
Lewis’s ‘Blockers: Rebels in the Deep State’ attempts to reclaim the narrative
The 2026 Boston Book Festival opened with a conversation between the acclaimed authors Michael Lewis and Geraldine Brooks about Lewis’s latest nonfiction bestseller ‘Blockers: Rebels in the Deep State.’
BRED Gourmet launches ‘Work from BRED’
BRED Gourmet recently launched “Work from BRED” to encourage “students, remote workers, and young professionals” to dine and study in the space.
Latin American board games bring students back to their childhood
MIT students played hopscotch, Mikado, and dominoes to take a break from the first round of midterms with the Central American, Puerto Rican, and Cuban students associations.
BSO’s ‘The Nutcracker’ and ‘Eugene Onegin’ previews January Tchaikovsky festival
This weekend’s program wraps up Nelsons’s fall residency with promising anticipation.
New ‘Sense and Sensibility’ adaptation poorly translates its source material
Film adaptations of books must necessarily make compromises and cuts, and the work of carving out the heart of a story to transplant it intact from one medium to another is precarious. While revisions are necessary, the ones made in ‘Sense and Sensibility’ (2026) undermine the story, leaving it mutilated rather than translated.
Nelsons’s BSO performs all-Rachmaninoff program with soloist Seong-Jin Cho
Volunteers handed out roses outside Symphony Hall before the concert, campaigning to keep conductor Andris Nelsons on the podium.
Possessing individuality and community: The Dispossessed by Ursula K. Le Guin
Le Guin explores the relationship between loyalty to community, themes of homeland, and an individual’s desire to share humanity among these worlds rather than being bound by loyalty to one.
Boston Ballet’s Fall Experience: Prickly, then profound
What do cacti mean in ballet?
Award-winning author Celeste Ng discusses ‘Everything I Never Told You’ at MIT
On April 28, award-winning author Celeste Ng discussed her debut novel, ‘Everything I Never Told You,’ at an MIT Libraries community event titled “Hidden Truths & Human Ties.”
A collage of Baroque dances and celebrations
On April 12, the Handel and Haydn Society returned from an unusually long silence with an afternoon of royal pageantry, court dances, and polished playing, but the program’s identity proved more elusive than its execution.
Bestselling author Patrick Radden Keefe presents ‘London Falling’ at WBUR CitySpace
On April 21, bestselling author Patrick Radden Keefe presented his new true-crime book ‘London Falling’ at WBUR CitySpace in Boston.
Bob Odenkirk and Derek Kolstad on ‘Normal’
The creatives behind ‘John Wick’ and ‘Nobody’ sit down for an insider look into their newest collaboration.
Broadway’s ‘The Outsiders’ Captures the Heart of S.E. Hinton’s Beloved Novel
‘The Outsiders’ musical, on a North American tour, was performed at the Citizens Opera House in Boston from March 31 to April 12.
Jordan Harrison’s ‘The Antiquities’: What do we leave behind?
Jordan Harrison’s ‘The Antiquities,’ performed at SpeakEasy Stage’s Roberts Studio Theatre from March 6 to 28, is unsettling: humanity is extinct, and what remains of us is a museum.