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‘Primary Trust’ Review: A Looking Glass Etched with Trauma

When Kenneth (David Castillo), a seemingly mature, middle-aged man, walks onstage and starts stuttering about his life, one can’t help but feel a strange, tender attachment to him.

'The Hills of California' Production Photo
Theater

‘The Hills of California’ Review: Set Up for Success but Missing the Mark

As rich in content and concept as “The Hills of California” may be, the acting occasionally falls flat, missing some of the complexity and humanity that is so central to the play.

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‘Passengers’ Review: Reaching New Heights but Lacking Depth

“Passengers” at the American Repertory Theater provides thrills. Unfortunately, the story fails to match those heights.

Bread & Puppet Theatre in Cambridge Commons
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Bread & Puppet Theatre in Cambridge Commons

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Harvard Theater: Fall 2025 Season Preview

Check out this round-up of campus theater productions running in Fall 2025!

'The Light in the Piazza' Performance Photo
Theater

‘The Light in the Piazza’ Review: Love is Blonde

Even if the show doesn’t live up to auditory expectations, “The Light in the Piazza” is a feast for the eyes.

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Theater

Artist Profile: The Stage Managing Duo of Em N. Barnes ’25 and Liz A. Resner ’25

The challenges of student theater and the opportunities provided to learn the ropes of theatrical productions are part of why Harvard theater is “so special.”

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Theater

The Huntington Theatre and Trident Booksellers Host Curtain Call Broadway Trivia

The event presented attendees with seven fun rounds of Broadway-themed quiz questions, as teams of up to six members battled for Broadway glory.

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Theater

‘Songs for a New World’ Review: A Collection of Pivotal Moments in the Timeless Search for Self Discovery

Would you jump off a ledge overlooking Fifth Avenue if your husband did not love you? This is just one of many plotlines in “Songs for a New World.”

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Theater

‘Chicago’ Turns 50 — and It Is Still Calling Out Our Society

50 years later, "Chicago" is as glamorous and classy as ever — while still reinventing itself for modern audiences in contentious political times

Theater

Harvard Student Thesis Play ‘Ugly Feelings’ Evolves Into Professional Staged Reading With Fresh Ink and CHUANG Stage

“Ugly Feelings” reemerged — still an exploration of multiracial belonging at its heart — as a professional staged reading at the Boston Center for the Arts.

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Theater

‘Night Side Songs’ Preview: Interactive Theater’s Approach to Caregiving and Catharsis

“Night Side Songs” offers an intimate evening meditating on the tragic, yet universal themes of illness and caregiving.

"Triumph of Love" Performance Photo
Theater

‘The Triumph of Love’ Review: A Night of Hilarious Romantic Entanglements

Perfect for the spring, this classic French comedy offers the audience the chance to experience a timeless tale of romance and deception.

'Men Aren't Funny' Event Photo
Theater

Harvard College Women’s Center’s ‘Men Aren’t Funny’: A Hysterical Inspiration

The title, although jarring for some, is something Women’s Center undergraduate intern Olivia F. Data ’26 is proud of.

'Parade' Performance Photo
Theater

‘Parade’ Review: One of America’s Most Shameful Tragedies, Expertly Told

“Parade” may be a dramatization, but the touring production of director Michael Arden’s Tony-winning Broadway revival stresses the real.

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