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The Boston Center for the Arts is recognized throughout New England as the hub for the very best of small theatre productions.

Each year, the Boston Center for the Arts hosts more than 50 individual theater productions by nearly 20 producing companies - including 4 Resident Theatre Companies - in its four theaters:

  • The BCA Plaza Theatre
  • The BCA Plaza Black Box
  • The Calderwood Pavilion at the BCA, including the Roberts Studio Theatre and the Wimberly Theatre

tickets

Tickets to all theater productions at the BCA are available at bostontheatrescene.com or (617) 933-8600.

now playing

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The Cry of the Reed

Huntington Theatre Company

Wimberly Theatre

5/3/2008 - 3/28/2008

Approximate Running Time: 2 hours and 30 minutes; including one intermission

 


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Travesties

Publick Theatre Boston

BCA Plaza Theatre

5/3/2008 - 4/10/2008

Approximate Running Time: 2 hours and 30 minutes; including one intermission

 

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SPIN

Zeitgeist Stage Company

BCA Plaza Black Box

5/10/2008 - 4/18/2008

Approximate Running Time: 2 hours and 15 minutes; including one intermission 

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The History Boys

SpeakEasy Stage Company

Roberts Studio Theatre

6/7/2008 - 5/2/2008

Approximate Running Time:
2 hours and 40 minutes; including one intermission

This production is recommended for audiences
age 14 and older due to mature themes

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ASSASSINS

Company One

Music & Lyrics by Stephen Sondheim

Book by John Weidman

8/9/08 - 7/11/08

Boston Center for the Arts, Plaza Theatre

Running concurrently with ASSASSINS:

 After School Special

By John Kuntz, Starring John Kuntz & Rick Park

7/12/08 - 8/8/08, Late nights Fridays and Saturdays

Boston Center for the Arts, Plaza Theatre

and

SLAMBoston

In collaboration with Another Country Productions

7/22/08

Boston Center for the Arts, Plaza Theatre

Combining the wild excitement of poetry slams with live theater, SLAMBoston is a unique ten minute play festival developed and made popular by Another Country Productions. 6-7 plays compete for a cash prize in a night of raucous audience participation and celebration of diversity in American theatre.