Top Shows To See In Boston In July
Kevin, June 20th, 2024They call Boston The Hub of the Universe for a reason, because it’s entertainment is truly out of this world!
Boston Shows To See In July
Emerson Colonial Theater, Jul 16 - Aug 25, 2024
Broadway royalty Kristin Chenoweth is set to be reunited with Wicked composer Stephen Schwartz for this brand new musical, coming to the Emerson Colonial Theatre this summer! Based on the incredible documentary of the same name, Chenoweth will portray Jacqueline Siegel, wife of businessman David Siegel as the couple set out to build their own version of the titular French palace in Orlando, until the 2008 recession turns their dream into an abandoned nightmare. Michael Arden steps up to direct a book by written by Lindsey Ferrentino, with Schwartz adding his magic to the score.
Koussevitzky Music Shed, Jul 5, 2024
Tanglewood's traditional opening night spectacular returns for 2024! Andris Nelsons oversees the Boston Symphony Orchestra once more, with a special appearance by superstar violinist Hilary Hahn. The program will feature an all-Beethoven lineup, showcasing a full catalogue of classics, including the Violin Concerto and Symphony No. 3, 'Eroica'.
North Shore Music Theatre, Jul 26, 2024
Join North Shore Music Theatre for this special Junior version of Disney's classic musical for all ages! With a slimmed-down run time adapted just for kids, this is the perfect way to introduce your little ones to the magic of live theatre. Brimming with adventure, song, dance, and a cast of wonderful characters, don't miss the tale as old as time as it comes to the stage this summer!
Legally Blonde Jr - The Musical
Hanover Theatre, Jul 26 - Aug 17, 2024
Prepare your bend and ready your snap, the Hanover Theatre Conservatory's Youth Pre Teen Summer Program is bringing Legally Blonde the Musical JR to the stage! A host of young talent will perform the smash hit movie turned award-winning Broadway show, exploring Elle's journey to self-empowerment and the successes she makes along the way. The big question is, is Elle gonna win the prize?
Boston Symphony Orchestra - Family Orchestra
Koussevitzky Music Shed, Jul 21 - 22, 2024
Boston Symphony Orchestra have a special treat in store at Tanglewood for the whole family, in an extra special concert introducing children to the wonders of the orchestra while delighting the rest of the audience, no matter the age! Whether it's the pounding rhythms of the timpani, the triumphant blare of the horns, the bouncy playfulness of the woodwinds or the sweeping beauty of a string section, it's almost impossible not to leave entranced after witnessing a live orchestra for the first time.
Agganis Arena, Jul 19 - 28, 2024
OVO is a headlong rush into a colorful ecosystem teeming with life, where insects work, eat, crawl, flutter, play, fight and look for love in a non-stop riot of energy and movement. The insects' home is a world of biodiversity and beauty filled with noisy action and moments of quiet emotion.
Cabot Theatre, Jul 20 - 21, 2024
One of the greatest singers of 20th Century, Dionne Warwick had a string of huge hit singles throughout the 1960s, and was the singer of choice for songwriting giants Burt Bacharach and Hal David. While many other American artists found themselves sidelined by the British invasion, Warwick continued to see success with iconic tracks like 'Walk on By', 'Alfie', 'I Say a Little Prayer for You', 'Do You Know the Way to Jan Jose' and 'This Girl's in Love with You'.
House Of Blues, Jul 30 - Aug 1, 2024
Grammy-nominated Canadian R&B singer PartyNextDoor is storming the stages this year on the brand-new Sorry I'm Outside Tour'! This new outing will mark the first tour since 2018 and see the superstar take his long-awaited album, PartyNextDoor 4'. Becoming a household name in the R&B genre, don't miss your chance to catch his silky vocals live!
The Music Hall Jul 9 - 10, 2024
One of the shining stars of modern folk, Amos Lee crosses the genres of folk, soul and jazz and calls on Stevie Wonder and James Taylor as major influences. His 2011 album 'Mission Bell' topped the Billboard charts and included contributions from Willie Nelson among others. His follow-up album, 2013's Mountains Of Sorrow, Rivers Of Song, may have been met with mixed reviews, but as with any singer-songwriter of this genre, it's at a live performance where the magic is truly made.
