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Director and performer of ‘Come On In Live!' on new show
A new show navigating mental health and community will be playing at the Strand Theater from March 28 through March 30. Iona Morris Jackson, the director, and Daniel Callahan, a multi-media artist and performer in the show, stop by the studio to tell us all about it.
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Boston Arts Academy's spring show honoring Rock and Roll icon Tina Turner
This spring, Boston Arts Academy is putting on “Simply the Best: The Life and Legacy of Tina Turner,” a performance honoring the music legend. A few people involved with the program share why this production is so special.
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Actor Jim Ortlieb on new play ‘Stand Up If You're Here Tonight'
After having shows in cities across the country, an interactive theatre production called “Stand Up If You’re Here Tonight” is coming to the Huntington Theatre in Boston. Star Jim Ortlieb sits down with Kwani to tell us what audiences can expect.
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Boston Theater Company's ‘Queer Voices Festival'
The Boston Theater Company’s “Queer Voices Festival” is taking place from March 8-10 at Boston Center for the Arts. The event will feature a series of ten-minute plays by LGBTQIA+ playwrights. Jo Michael Rezes, one of the directors and Justin Davis, one of the performers, stop by the studio to tell us what people can expect.
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Learning about ‘The 7 Fingers' circus troupe
The 7 Fingers circus troupe has brought their show, “Duel Reality,” to ArtsEmerson. Hannah chats with two of the performers about the incredible show and what audiences can expect.
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‘Annie' at the Boch Center Wang Theatre
The Tony Award-winning musical ‘Annie’ is being performed at the Boch Center Wang Theatre from February 6th to 11th. Kwani talks to Rainer Treviño, who plays Annie, and Christopher Swan, who plays Oliver Warbucks, to learn more about the production.
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Speaking with the actors of ‘A Case For The Existence Of God'
Boston-based performing arts theatre, Speakeasy Stage, is presenting a new play about fatherhood titled “A Case for the Existence of God.” Cast members Jesse Hinson and De’lon Grant visit the studio to tell us more.
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Indie pop group ‘Three Second Chances' performs hit song and talks music journey
Indie-pop group Three Second Chances visits the studio to perform their song “Let me Down.” Comprised of three members over 40 years old when they decided to start the band, they sit down with us after the performance to tell us their story.
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Sitting down with the stars of ‘The Heart Sellers'
A new play, “The Heart Sellers” follows two immigrants adjusting to life in America on Thanksgiving in 1973. Judy Song and Jenna Agbayani, the stars of the show, tell us all about it.
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Christopher Rivas talks one-man-show, ‘The Real James Bond… Was Dominican'
The man who served as the inspiration for James Bond isn’t quite the same as the iconic character. Creator/performer Christopher Rivas tells Kwani all about the real-life James Bond and it ties into his upcoming one-man play “The Real James Bond… Was Dominican’.” He also discusses his book.
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Upcoming performances to see in Boston
Boston has plenty of entertaining live shows coming up this season. So, Derek Zagami and our friends at Meet Boston compiled a list of performances to check out.
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‘Fat Ham' playing now through October at The Huntington at Calderwood Pavilion
The Huntington at Calderwood Pavilion is currently putting on “Fat Ham,” a reinvention of Hamlet based in the South. Hannah and Derek sit down with actors Ebony Oliver-Marshall and James T. Alfred to learn all about it and play a game.
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‘Madama Butterfly': Chatting with Boston Lyric Opera
Our friends at Meet Boston pointed us toward “Madama Butterfly,” an opera being performed by Boston Lyric Opera. Derek Zagami talks to Phil Chan and Yoshida Nelsen about how they’re adapting the show and what people can expect.
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‘Evita' playing at the American Repertory Theater through July 30
The American Repertory Theater is putting on “Evita” this summer. Derek Zagami talks with director Sammi Cannold and choreographers Emily Maltby and Valeria Solomonoff about the process of putting together the show, which runs through July.
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‘Hunting Whitey': Special One Night Only Performance at the Wilbur Theatre
Ahead of the one night only special performance of “Hunting Whitey” at the Wilbur Theatre, Derek Zagami spoke with authors Dave Wedge and Casey Sherman and actor Neal McDonough.
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‘Gazillion Bubble Show' at Emerson Colonial Theatre Won't Burst Your Bubble
If you’re looking for your next eye-catching experience, the “Gazillion Bubble Show” is a whimsical experience made just for you. Anna Rossi recently caught up with show performer Deni Yang ahead of the show at the Emerson Colonial Theatre on May 13.
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Sandwiches and Redemption in ‘Clyde's' at The Huntington Theatre
Now playing at The Huntington Theatre, “Clyde’s” is about a second chance at life for the staff of a truck stop sandwich shop. Actor Wesley Guimaraes, who plays Rafael in the play, gives us a quick synopsis of what playgoers can expect.
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Broadway in Boston Back And Better Than Ever With Iconic Performances
Broadway in Boston is back, and if you’re looking for a reason to get out on the town, there’s so many performances to spark your interest.
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Broadway in Boston: Preview of What's to Come This Season
Broadway in Boston is back! Derek Zagami gives us a preview of what performances are playing and what viewers can expect.
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New Performance at The Huntington at Calderwood Pavilion Celebrates Black Joy, Young Love
Black joy and teenage love are at the center of the play “K.I.S.S.I.N.G.” at The Huntington at the Calderwood Pavilion. Playwright Lenelle Moise and director Dawn M. Simmons give us a preview of what viewers can expect.