Massachusetts enjoys a rich heritage of outstanding theater, and the tradition continues today. From venues that attract major stars to puppet shows for the little ones, there’s always something on stage to delight you.
Visit Cape Cod and take in America’s oldest professional summer theater — the Cape Playhouse in Dennis. For a big-city theater fix, the American Repertory theater (ART) in Cambridge is a nationally acclaimed company, and Boston University’s Huntington Theater is a professional theater featuring comedies and classics in two of the city’s best theater spaces.
Quick Hits
See the stars live on stage at the Williamstown Theater Festival, where big Hollywood names perform every summer in classic productions and plays in Western Massachuetts...North of Boston, catch works from emerging playwrights at the Gloucester Stage Company...The Bard lives on in Western Massachusetts at Shakespeare and Company...Take the kids to the Boston Children’s Theater, live theater for children, by children.
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America's Hometown Thanksgiving Celebration
November 20, 2009Through November 22. Giant parade with bands, floats, fife and drum corps march through Plymouth.
Annual Thanksgiving Harvest Festival
November 21, 2009Through November 22. Over 25 local family farms and businesses come together to offer all the best fixings for your Thanksgiving table and home. Red Apple Farm in Phillipston
Parade of the Big Balloons
November 27, 2009This wonderful parade features giant helium balloons led by the 75ft Cat in the Hat.
Lenox Thanksgiving Antique and Vintage Collectible Show
November 27, 2009Through November 29. Lenox Village will celebrate Thanksgiving in New England with an “Antique and Vintage Collectible Show.” |
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