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You’re Invited! Be the First to experience THE HOMEWORK MACHINE!

by jarvedon on May 23, 2013

homeworkmachine2BCT is thrilled to be the very first children’s theatre to host a reading of a terrific new musical called THE HOMEWORK MACHINE.  Chosen by the creative team of Mark Carbaniss and Keith Herrmann (of Broadway’s Romance/Romance) to produce the reading, BCT invites you to be a part of this very special event!  Featuring a terrific cast of BCT students, alumni and local talent, the reading is an important part of the artistic process- and as an audience member at the reading, you can play an integral role!  BCT is planning on producing THE HOMEWORK MACHINE in our 2013-2014 season.

The reading will be held on Thursday, May 30 at 6:30 pm at the BCA Black Box Theatre, 539 Tremont Street in Boston.

Seating for this free event is limited, so please CLICK HERE to RSVP and reserve your spot.

We look forward to seeing you!

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BCT Announces New Works Program for Children’s Theatre

by jarvedon on May 14, 2013

Annie? Sound of Music?  How about Calvin’s Monster or the IRNE Award winning Reflections of a Rock Lobster? In 2011-2012, Boston Children’s Theatre (BCT) presented audiences with these two original productions, and by doing so, helped to contribute to the health and future of the American Theatre.  To continue this vital artistic work, BCT is proud to announce the establishment of the Marcia J. Trimble New Works Program at Boston Children’s Theatre.

CLICK HERE for all the exciting information about BCT’s latest endeavor!!

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BCT Wins 2 IRNE Awards for REFLECTIONS OF A ROCK LOBSTER!

April 30, 2013

The Independent Reviewers of New England (IRNE) announced the winners of the 2013 IRNE Awards at a special ceremony April 29 and Boston Children’s Theatre was a big winner!  Congratulations to BCT Executive Artistic Director Burgess Clark for accepting the award for BEST NEW PLAY for “Reflections of a Rock Lobster” and to Ian Shain [...]

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SCHOOLHOUSE Cast Sings Live on WERS- Hear it Here!

April 29, 2013

The cast of SCHOOLHOUSE ROCK! appeared live on the WERS Radio program “The Playground.”   Singing “Interjections,” “I’m Just a Bill” and “Conjunction Junction,” the cast wowed listeners! CLICK HERE to listen to their performance- Adjectives such as “Awesome!” “Amazing” and “Incredible” come to mind!

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Boston Globe calls SCHOOLHOUSE ROCK! “A perfect treat”!

April 23, 2013

“Spirited performances by the Boston Children’s Theatre ensemble make its production of “Schoolhouse Rock Live!,” now playing at the Roberts Studio Theatre, a perfect treat for the 5- to 10-year-old set and their Gen X parents.”  – Terry Byrne, The Boston Globe We couldn’t agree more!  CLICK HERE to read entire review.

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SCHOOLHOUSE ROCK! Rocks! Check out these Photos!

April 23, 2013

No ‘ifs’ ‘ands’ or ‘buts’- SCHOOLHOUSE ROCK! is a blast!  Check out the photos below and get your tickets today before it’s sold out!  BUY TICKETS! Click on photo below to download a hi-res photo.  All photos by Toby Schine.  

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Amazing Auction Items Await You at GIVING VOICE Benefit for BCT!

April 23, 2013

This is your last chance to purchase tickets to BCT’s extraordinary GIVING VOICE benefit on Wednesday, April 24th!  Delicious food, libations, entertainment, a performance of SCHOOLHOUSE ROCK! and incredible auction items:  RED SOX/YANKEES Tickets; Dinner with Joan Parker at her home; Tickets to THE BOOK OF MORMON complete with a backstage tour and meet and [...]

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SCHOOLHOUSE ROCK! will ROCK on Sunday, April 21!

April 20, 2013

SCHOOLHOUSE ROCK! may have had a delayed opening, but it is here now!  Take a ride on this high-energy trip down memory lane- who doesn’t remember the iconic “Conjunction Junction”??  Now is your chance to see this all-time favorite live on stage! Performances start Sunday, April 21 and run through May 5.  No ‘ifs’ ‘ands’ [...]

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Rave Review for ALEXANDER on WBUR Radio!

April 17, 2013

WBUR raves:  ”Adaptation of ‘Alexander’ Brings the Book to Life… Director Ryan Began and choreographer Stephen Chan have staged a playful and charming confection that captures the exuberance of the young cast.” Wow! CLICK HERE to read entire review.  And, don’t forget to reserve your tickets!  ALEXANDER closes April 20!! CLICK HERE  for tickets!

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Check out Production Photos from ALEXANDER AND THE TERRIBLE, HORRIBLE, NO GOOD, VERY BAD DAY!

April 15, 2013

There is no way you won’t have a great day when you see BCT’s hilarious musical production of ALEXANDER AND THE TERRIBLE, HORRIBLE, NO GOOD, VERY BAD DAY! Tickets are still available, but they’re going fast! Reserve your tickets today- performances on April 18 at 2 pm and 4 pm, and April 20 at 2pm and 4 [...]

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