Here’s a listing of special events, openings, closings, and upcoming performances and events for the week of April 5 through 11.

Special Events This Week
None scheduled.

Closing This Week

The Altruists • news wire, Joey C. Pelletier's Proust Questionnaire
Boston Actors Theater • BostonActorsTheater.com

Adding Machine • news wire, production photos
SpeakEasy Stage Company • speakeasystage.com • 617-482-3279

The Last Days of Mickey and Jean • news wire,production photos
Merrimack Repertory Theatre • merrimackrep.org • (978) 654-4MRT (4678)

Now Playing

The Donkey Show • news wire, extension announcement, second extension, preview photos
American Repertory Theater • americanrepertorytheater.org • (617) 547-8300

From Orchids to Octopi • news wire
Central Square Theater • centralsquaretheater.org • 1-866-811-4111

Lady Day at Emerson's Bar & Grill • news wire
Lyric Stage Company of Boston • lyricstage.com • (617) 585-5678

Opus • news wire, Ben Evett Proust questionnaire
New Repertory Theatre • newrep.org • (617) 923-8487

Opening this Week

A Closer Walk With Patsy Cline • news wire, Bridget Beirne Proust questionnaire, preview photos
John Hancock Hall • backbayeventscenter.com. • (877) 548-3237

Upcoming Special Events

2009 IRNE Awards • news wire
Independent Reviewers of New England

35 Below Wrap Party for 'Prelude to a Kiss': "Leave with the Wrong Girl" • "35 Below" news wire
Huntington Theatre Company • huntingtontheatre.org • (617) 266-0800

"Experience the Magic" • news wire
Merrimack Repertory Theatre • merrimackrep.org • (978) 654-7552

Jesus Christ Superstar • news wire
Citi Performing Arts Center Wang Theatre • citicenter.org • (866) 348-9738

Merrily We Roll Along • news wire, preview photos
Boston University College of Fine Arts School of Theatre • bu.edu/cfa/bcap • (617) 933-8600

Strike Up The Band • news wire
Boston Conservatory Theatre Ensemble • http://www.bostonconservatory.edu/tickets • (617) 912-9222

Broadway Unplugged! • news wire
Zeitgeist Stage Company • zeitgeiststage.com • (617) 504-7393

Upcoming Productions

2 Pianos 4 Hands • season release
Peterborough Players • peterboroughplayers.org • (603) 924-7585

Act A Lady • news wire
Theatre on Fire at Charlestown Working Theatre • charlestownworkingtheater.org • (617) 242-3285

afterlife: a ghost story • season release
New Repertory Theatre • newrep.org • (617) 923-8487

Antony & Cleopatra • season release
Actors' Shakespeare Project • actorsshakespeareproject.org • 866-811-4111

Boston Marriage • season release
New Repertory Theatre • newrep.org • (617) 923-8487

Blithe Spirit • news wire
Lyric Stage Company of Boston • lyricstage.com • (617) 585-5678

Cherry Docs • season release
New Repertory Theatre • newrep.org • (617) 923-8487

Cymbeline • season release
Actors' Shakespeare Project • actorsshakespeareproject.org • 866-811-4111

DollHouse • season release
New Repertory Theatre • newrep.org • (617) 923-8487

Frankie and Johnny in the Clair de Lune • season release
New Repertory Theatre • newrep.org • (617) 923-8487

Freud's Last Session • season release
Peterborough Players • peterboroughplayers.org • (603) 924-7585

Farragut North • news wire
Zeitgeist Stage Company • zeitgeiststage.com • (617) 933-8600

Henry IV, part 1 • season release
Actors' Shakespeare Project • actorsshakespeareproject.org • 866-811-4111

Henry IV, part 2 • season release
Actors' Shakespeare Project • actorsshakespeareproject.org • 866-811-4111

Johnny Baseball • news wire, cast announcement, extension announcement
American Repertory Theater • americanrepertorytheater.org • (617) 547-8300

Living In Exile • season release
Actors' Shakespeare Project • actorsshakespeareproject.org • 866-811-4111

Mammals • news wire
Apollinaire Theatre Company • apollinairetheatre.com • (617) 887-2336

Othello • news wire, casting announcement
Commonwealth Shakespeare Company • commshakes.org

Passing Strange • season release
New Repertory Theatre • newrep.org • (617) 923-8487

Prelude to a Kiss • "35 Below" news wire, news wire
Huntington Theatre Company • huntingtontheatre.org • (617) 266-0800

Ramona Quimby • season release
Peterborough Players • peterboroughplayers.org • (603) 924-7585

Sophie Tucker: The Last of the Red Hot Mamas • news wire, news wire 2
New Repertory Theatre • newrep.org • (617) 923-8487

Tartuffe • season release
Peterborough Players • peterboroughplayers.org • (603) 924-7585

The Blonde, The Brunette and the Vengeful Redhead • news wire
Merrimack Repertory Theatre • merrimackrep.org • (978) 654-4MRT (4678)

The Blonde, The Brunette and the Vengeful Redhead • season release
Peterborough Players • peterboroughplayers.org • (603) 924-7585

The Foreigner • season release
Peterborough Players • peterboroughplayers.org • (603) 924-7585

The Hotel Nepenthe • season release
Actors' Shakespeare Project • actorsshakespeareproject.org • 866-811-4111

The Last Five Years • season release
New Repertory Theatre • newrep.org • (617) 923-8487

The Little Mermaid • news wire
Wheelock Family Theatre • wheelockfamilytheatre.org • (617) 879-2300

The Torch-Bearers • season release
Peterborough Players • peterboroughplayers.org • (603) 924-7585

This Verse Business • season release
Peterborough Players • peterboroughplayers.org • (603) 924-7585

Tom Sawyer • season release
Peterborough Players • peterboroughplayers.org • (603) 924-7585

You Can't Take It With You • season announcement
Huntington Theatre Company • huntingtontheatre.org • (617) 266-0800

We compile this listing from the press releases we receive. Don't see your event listed here? Contact us.

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