The Brick Box Theater at the JMAC

Music Worcester Presents: Naledi Masilo

The South African native and Boston-based vocalist and composer brings an evening of South African jazz to Worcester's Brickbox Theater at the JMAC.  

Jean McDonough Arts Center, BrickBox Theater

An Evening with Tony Award Winner Laura Benanti

This unforgettable night with one of Broadway's most celebrated talents will feature songs from Laura’s career together with humorous anecdotes about her experiences on and off the stage and screen. ** Limited premium VIP seating available (limit 60 seats), inclusive of a private, COVID-safe, post-performance event with Laura Benanti. ** […]

Jean McDonough Arts Center

A Masterclass with Tony Award Winner Laura Benanti

Broadway in Worcester invites Worester area high school and college students to a Masterclass with with Tony Award Winner Laura Benanti Through the generosity of the George F. and Sybil H. Fuller Foundation, film, screen, and stage star Laura Benanti will offer a free masterclass to Worcester area high school and college students […]

The Hanover Theatre and Conservatory for the Performing Arts

Bert Kreischer: The Berty Boy Relapse Tour

Kreischer is known for his unique brand of comedy, which interweaves party-boy antics with humorous anecdotes about family and fatherhood. Currently, Kreischer is filming Legendary Entertainment’s movie, The Machine, alongside Star Wars actor, Mark Hamill - an adaptation of the viral story Bert told onstage about getting involved with the […]

The Hanover Theatre and Conservatory for the Performing Arts

One Night of Queen performed by Gary Mullen & the Works

In 2000, Gary Mullen won ITV’s “Stars In Their Eyes” Live Grand Final, with the largest number of votes ever received in the shows history.  The record of 864,838 votes was more than twice that of the runner-up.  Gary began touring on his own and in 2002 formed a band […]

The Hanover Theatre and Conservatory for the Performing Arts

Straight No Chaser: Back in the High Life

If the phrase “male a cappella group” conjures up an image of students in blue blazers, ties, and khakis singing traditional college songs on ivied campuses... think again. Straight No Chaser are neither strait-laced nor straight-faced, but neither are they vaudeville-style kitsch. They have emerged as a phenomenon with a […]

The Hanover Theatre

Summer: The Donna Summer Musical

She was a girl from Boston with a voice from heaven who shot through the stars from gospel choir to dance floor diva. But what the world didn’t know was how Donna Summer risked it all to break through barriers, becoming the icon of an era and the inspiration for […]

The Hanover Theatre

Blue Man Group

More than 35 million people around the world have experienced the smash hit phenomenon that is Blue Man Group, and now it’s your turn! Blue Man Group visits Worcester for a limited engagement on their all-new North American tour. It’s everything you know and love about Blue Man Group, signature drumming, colorful moments of […]

Mechanics Hall

New England Symphony Orchestra concert: From the New World

NESO Music Director Roderick MacDonald will be the featured soloist in Haydn’s trumpet concerto in E-flat major. MacDonald began his career as Principal Trumpet of the Leipzig Gewandhaus Orchestra, appointed by Music Director Kurt Masur upon completion of his Masters of Music at New England Conservatory. His career as a concert […]

The Hanover Theatre

Anastasia

Inspired by the beloved films, the romantic and adventure-filled new musical, Anastasia, is on a journey to Worcester at last! From the Tony® Award-winning creators of the Broadway classic “Ragtime,” this dazzling show transports audiences from the twilight of the Russian Empire to the euphoria of Paris in the 1920s as […]

Jean McDonough Arts Center

The Secret Door – Worcester’s Mind Reading Experience

Watch the video here: https://youtu.be/NgHvW3HeqtU Secret Doorway is an astonishing evening of mind-reading with comedian, hypnotist and sleight-of-hand artist Peter Gross. Peter uses no special equipment or double-jointed assistants to create his confounding stunts, just the quick hands of a card shark, the improvisational skills of a stand-up, and a con man’s […]

Jean McDonough Arts Center

The Secret Door – Worcester’s Mind Reading Experience

Secret Doorway is an astonishing evening of mind-reading with comedian, hypnotist and sleight-of-hand artist Peter Gross. Peter uses no special equipment or double-jointed assistants to create his confounding stunts, just the quick hands of a card shark, the improvisational skills of a stand-up, and a con man’s command of human psychology. […]

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