WBUR theater critic Jacquinn Sinclair rounds up the season’s shows where some of the characters and perhaps the playwrights themselves are reclaiming their lives' narratives and crafting new beginnings of their own.
A revival of the 1990 musical by Lynn Ahrens and Stephen Flaherty ("Ragtime") hits all the right notes, says theater critic Jacquinn Sinclair. "Peli Naomi Woods absolutely shines in every scene."
Cristo Rey Boston High School, a Catholic high school in Savin Hill that exclusively serves students from under-resourced communities across Greater Boston, has established a new music and choral program thanks to a generous $300,000 donation from Phill Gross, co-founder and managing director of Adage Capital Management, and his wife, Elizabeth Cochary Gross, PhD. The new
After a master songwriting class with the Grammy-winning folk duo, students joined the band to perform its signature hit, "Closer to Fine,” in front of a sold-out crowd.