Play (2008)
by Anna Ziegler
Directed by Rebecca Bradshaw
The Nora Theatre Company
Central Square Theater
Cambridge, MA
March 14 – April 14, 2019
A superbly rendered account of the story of Rosalind Franklin, the unheralded crystallographer who helped Watson and Crick discover the double helix, the essential form of DNA.
Poetic Journeys: Wagner, Mahler, Debussy, Reinberger
Concert
Mistral Music
Julie Scolnik, Artistic Director
St. Paul’s Episcopal Church
Brookline, MA
April 7, 2019 5:00pm
A beautifully executed chamber concert, with excellent soloists on the Mahler songs and the Debussy dances.
Venezuela
Dance
by Ohad Naharin
Batsheva Dance Company
Celebrity Series of Boston
Boch Center Shubert Theatre
Theater district, Boston
April 5-6, 2019
An exuberantly talented dance company in their Celebrity Series debut, with a dark and catalcysmic piece.
Once
Musical (2011)
Book by Enda Walsh
Music and Lyrics by Glen Hansard and Marketa Inglova
Based on the motion picture (2011)
Written and directed by John Carney
Directed by Paul Melone
Speakeasy Stage Company
March 1 – April 7, 2019
A wonderfully produced rendition of the musical based on the film about an Irish songwriter street musician and the Czech woman who inspires him.
Twelfth Night
Play (1602)
by William Shakespeare
Directed by Paula Plum
Lyric Stage Company of Boston and
Actors Shakespeare Project
Copley Square area, Boston
March 29 – April 28, 2019
A boisterous take on the great early comedy involving twins, cross-dressing and romantic misalignments.