Broadway in Boston presents critically acclaimed Broadway musicals and plays every year at its historic Boston theatres, which include The Colonial Theatre, The Wilbur Theatre, The Charles Playhouse and Opera House. Its audience development initiatives include discount ticket member program, subscription, group sales and corporate sponsorship programs. Broadway has been host to the exclusive premieres of plays, such as The Diary of Anne Frank, Wait Until Dark and the Fosse. It has presented more than 200 musicals and plays including Ragtime, L s Miserables, Angels in America, A Chorus Line, Blue Man Group, Stomp and Disney's The Lion King, Mamma Mia and Chicago. Broadway has various sponsors in Boston, including Lexus, Massachusetts General Hospital, The Hilton family, Tufts Health Plan and JetBlue Airways. It is headquartered in Boston, Mass.
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Sanders Theater has seen its fair share of speakers, performers, and lectures in its many days at Harvard. With impressive acoustics and a semi-circle design, it is able to accommodate up to 1,166 guests while still maintaining an intimate atmosphere. A member of the League of Historic American Theaters, it has been graced by speakers ranging from Winston Churchill to Martin Luther King Jr, and today it often functions as a concert and lecture hall. Many world-renowned professional groups, such as the Boston Philharmonic, perform here on a regular basis. Though the theater is not normally open to the public, try to get a ticket to one of the performances, as it is truly a magnificent building.
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Hovey Players was established in 1936. Located in the basement of the D'Angio Building in Waltham, Massachusetts, the 52 seat Abbott Memorial Theater is among the most intimate performance spaces in New England. We produce five or six major events per season featuring a full range of plays including comedies, dramas, and musicals. Hovey Players is a member of the Eastern Massachusetts Association of Community Theaters (EMACT). Hovey Players' mission is to support quality theatrical entertainment and the local amateur thespian. We celebrate the performing arts and artists throughout New England and more directly in Waltham. We hold open auditions for all of our regular season plays and welcome area directors, stage managers, and designers. More importantly, we welcome all those who just want to participate and share in this great art form. For general information, contact [email protected] or call (781) 893-9171.
