Play (2008)
Adapted by Jeffery Hatcher
From the novella Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde
by Robert Louis Stevenson
Directed by Jenny Lavery
Merrimack Repertory Theatre
Lowell, MA
October 14 – November 1, 2026
A quite faithful retelling of the Stevenson horror novella about a doctor with a subterranean secret, portrayed adeptly, with outstanding lights and sounds.
Phantom
Musical (1991)
Music and lyrics by Maury Yeston
Book by Arthur Kopit
North Shore Music Theater
Beverly, MA
October 21 – November 1, 2026
An operatic musical – different from the one by Andrew Lloyd Webber – based on the same book -about a young singer and her involvement with a ghost – of sorts – who haunts the Paris Opera.
To Kill a Mockingbird
Play (2018)
by Aaron Sorkin
Huntington Theatre Company
Huntington Theater
Symphony Hall area, Boston
October 8 – November 8. 2026
A courtroom drama based on the celebrated novel about racial injustice in the South.
Operation Mincemeat
Musical (2019)
Book, Music And Lyrics: David Cumming, Felix Hagan, Natasha Hodgson, Zoë Roberts
Broadway in Boston
Emerson Colonial Theater
Theater district, Boston
October 13-25, 2026
A brilliant and highly entertaining musicalized version of the true story of a British espionage scheme during World War II.
Spamalot
Musical (2005)
Music, Lyrics and Book by Eric Idle
Music by John Du Prez
Boch Center – Wang Theater
Theater District, Boston
October 8-11, 2026
A spoofy version of the already spoofy Monty Python shtick, based loosely on the plot of the film about the search for the Holy Grail.