Iconic musical, "Rent," returns to Massachusetts 30 years after Broadway debut
Nearly 30 years after "Rent" debuted on Broadway, the show still has an impact as it returns to Massachusetts.
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Nearly 30 years after "Rent" debuted on Broadway, the show still has an impact as it returns to Massachusetts.
"Forbidden Broadway," which ran for seven years at the Park Plaza in the '80s and '90s, is returning for a trio of shows at the Emerson Colonial Theater. WBZ-TV's David Wade reports.
Juliet actress Rachel Simone Webb talks about how "& Juliet" can inspire and change the people who see it.
"The Queen of Versailles" is set to premiere this July at the Emerson Colonial Theater in Back Bay. Kristin Chenoweth and the show's director, Michael Arden, sat down with WBZ-TV's Paula Ebben.
Provincetown is becoming a summer home for some of the biggest names on Broadway.
This season, several Tony-nominated shows on Broadway feature performers from Massachusetts.
This season, several Tony-nominated shows on Broadway feature performers from Massachusetts.
"Rent" star Anthony Rapp is bringing his musical "Without You" to Boston, where he shares how two major losses impacted his life while starring in one of Broadway's biggest shows.
"Rent" star Anthony Rapp is bringing his musical "Without You" to Boston, where he shares how two major losses impacted his life while starring in one of Broadway's biggest shows.
Louis Gossett Jr., the first Black man to win a supporting actor Oscar and an Emmy winner for his role in the seminal TV miniseries "Roots," has died.
WBZ TV's Laura Haefeli reports.
Chita Rivera, a star of the original "West Side Story," was honored with a Tony Award for Lifetime Achievement in Theatre.
"Jaws" was the first summer blockbuster, but technical issues plagued production as tensions rose between actors Robert Shaw, Richard Dreyfuss and Roy Scheider. In the new Broadway play "The Shark is Broken," Robert Shaw's son Ian Shaw explores the volatile dynamics between the three big personalities.
WBZ TV's Nick Giovanni reports.
WBZ TV's Nick Giovanni reports.
WBZ TV's Nick Giovanni reports.
WBZ TV's Nick Giovanni reports.
"We are all totally bereft," Webber said in a statement.
The Huntington's Calderwood Pavilion is 75 percent smaller than most Broadway theaters. WBZ-TV's Chris Tanaka reports.
The Tony Award-winning music and cultural sensation "Hamilton" is coming to town. . . eventually.
Great deals on Broadway are few and far between but in February — for one day only — kids get to go for free.
The news that no die-hard "Hamilton" fan — or anyone who hasn't seen the Broadway smash yet — wants to hear has arrived: Lin-Manuel Miranda, its creator and star, is leaving the show.
James Corden's "Carpool Karaoke" is going to Broadway.
Korins' work in opera, film, concerts, theater and TV ranges from sleek, hyper-minimalist to homey and crafty. People tend to call him when the job is going to be hard, as in lots of locations and items that will defy physics.
"Hamilton" just received 16 Tony nominations, but it's a big deal for more reasons than that. Here is a quick look at why this new musical is important to know.
The MBTA partially shut down service on the Green Line in Boston because a trolley rolled back into the trolley behind it at Park Street.
The Oklahoma City Thunder beat the Boston Celtics 118-112 in a much-anticipated potential NBA Finals preview.
A 32-year-old New Bedford woman has been charged with animal cruelty for allegedly shooting a dog with a pellet gun.
President Trump's plan to dismantle the Department of Education may have large impacts across Massachusetts.
There are more than a dozen requests from both prosecutors and defense attorneys in the Karen Read trial.
The MBTA partially shut down service on the Green Line in Boston because a trolley rolled back into the trolley behind it at Park Street.
Sen. Jeanne Shaheen, of New Hampshire, announced she will not be running for reelection to the U.S. Senate in 2026.
There are more than a dozen requests from both prosecutors and defense attorneys in the Karen Read trial.
NASA will wait at least another day to launch its next space station crew, delaying the return of Starliner astronauts Barry "Butch" Wilmore and Sunita Williams a bit longer.
This spring marks 250 years since the start of the Revolutionary War in Massachusetts. Special banners will be waving in front of the buildings that witnessed history in Lexington.
Bostonians are feeling grateful for the extra hour of daylight and a psychologist said it has added benefits.
A new report says 10 popular brands of synthetic braiding hair products have cancer-causing agents in them.
Massachusetts has the second-highest hospital bed occupancy in the nation - 86% - according to a recent study from the American Medical Association.
A new study found that eating an orange a day may lower a person's risk of depression by 20%.
A program at Cape Cod Community College is bringing free teeth cleaning to children during school vacation week.
A New Hampshire man's concert tickets purchased on StubHub were stolen by hackers. He reached out to the I-Team's Call for Action for help.
British Airways has restored a $7,300 travel credit for a Massachusetts family after they had to cancel a trip because of a medical emergency.
Gov. Maura Healey is moving to close a state-run hospital in Canton that is home to dozens of kids with special needs.
The CBS data team found near midair collisions are on the rise in the U.S.
A truck driver was fined $210 for a crash that caused more than a million dollars in damage.
Rep. Bill Keating stood up for a transgender colleague but WBZ-TV political analyst Jon Keller said the fight may not be wise for Democrats.
Dozens of colleges nationwide - including some in Massachusetts - have received a warning from Linda McMahon. But what about the First Amendment?
Jon Keller says the Trump address to Congress was missing two key points Tuesday night.
Massachusetts House Speaker Ron Mariano (D-Quincy) said he is "worried" about the situation in Washington and the effects it could have on Massachusetts if funding is cut.
Massachusetts Congressman Jim McGovern weighed in on the cuts and federal freezes happening under President Donald Trump.
TD Bank is closing 38 branches, including six of its stores in Massachusetts.
Shaw's Supermarket is closing two stores in New England - one in Massachusetts and another in New Hampshire.
Twin Donuts in Allston is closing for good at the end of the month.
Wayfair laid off about 170 Massachusetts-based employees on Friday. The company's corporate headquarters are in Boston.
Massachusetts businesses are worried that President Donald Trump's tariffs will create higher prices for consumers.
Host Rachel Holt talks with their CEO about their distinct connection to Newport and what sets them apart as a "brewstillery."
Newport's Castle Hill Inn is one of the area's most coveted destinations offering visitors spectacular views, luxurious accommodations, and unique dining experiences.
Founded in 2014 with a mission of preserving, celebrating and sharing automotive history, the Audrain Automobile Museum is a must-stop destination for both car enthusiasts and Newport visitors alike.
Host Rachel Holt joins Prezza Mixologist Craig Carpenter in Boston's North End for a hot new twist on a classic cocktail that's bound to be the next big hit.
Chef Delphin Gomes joins host Rachel Holt in the test kitchen to show off his latest creations and the art of merging design with chocolate.
The Oklahoma City Thunder beat the Boston Celtics 118-112 in a much-anticipated potential NBA Finals preview.
There are four bidders remaining in the sale of the Boston Celtics, according to a new report by Sportico on Wednesday.
Fans of the Boston Red Sox are gearing up for a new season, but will soon get an unprecedented behind-the-scenes look at last year's team.
Wednesday night's Celtics-Thunder showdown will bring a postseason feel to TD Garden, as the much-anticipated tilt could be a preview of this summer's NBA Finals.
The 2025 NFL Draft order is set, and the New England Patriots are set to bring nine selections to Green Bay in late April.
Video captured what it looks like for Mount Washington crews to do their jobs in the face of 100 mph winds.
At the Broomstones Curling Club in Wayland, people of all ages are bonded through the increasingly popular sport.
A UMass student who was initially denied a $10,000 prize after making a half-court shot will be getting the money after all.
A hawk was hit by a driver on 495 in Chelmsford and got stuck in the SUV's grille.
Why are there giant pink inflatable sculptures in downtown Boston? It's part of a new art installation.