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REVIEW ROUNDUP: HAIRSPRAY, THE ROOMMATE, & PETER AND THE STARCATCHER

Written by Filed Under: A+E, Performing Arts

Hairspray, The Roommate, & Peter and the Starcatcher

 

HAIRSPRAY AT NORTH SHORE MUSIC THEATRE

★★★★☆

 

Few modern musicals match the wit, heart, and craft of Hairspray, and Jeff Whiting’s production for North Shore Music Theatre is a mostly excellent reminder of just how ...  read more

EH-PRIL THEATER ROUND-UP: HUB THEATRE’S TRUE WEST SHINES AMONG THE PAINFULLY DULL

Written by Filed Under: A+E, Performing Arts

Christie Prades as Gloria Estefan and Company, ON YOUR FEET! Photo by Matthew Murphy

In The Waste Land, T.S. Eliot wrote that April is the cruellest month.

 

And while he most certainly wasn’t talking about Boston theater, the same sentiment could be applied to the unusually shallow offerings popping up around town.

 

Aside from Moonbox’s ...  read more