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Things to Do This Week in Boston

Your frequently updated guide to getting off the couch and out of the house.


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Playwright Mfoniso Udofia Might Like to Get a Drink From the ‘Bubbler’

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Movies in Boston: A Brief, But Essential History

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Meet the People Who Make Boston Movies Happen


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Fall Arts Preview: Haute Couture and John Singer Sargent

The Museum of Fine Arts presents a fashion show as seen through the brushwork of a 19th-century great.

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The Huntington Theatre Company Starts Its First Full Season under a New Leader

Four exuberantly thoughtful productions open this autumn, courtesy of artistic director Loretta Greco.

Guides

Fall Arts Preview: 18 Things We Can’t Wait to Do This Season

It’s time for a fresh slate of music, theater, and museum exhibitions.

News

Meet Noah Kahan, the Voice of an Emotionally Evolved Generation

How did a native New Englander who writes anthemic pop-folk songs about small towns, his parents, and dogs become mainstream music’s Next Big Thing? TikTok, talent, and lots of honest therapy.

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Happenings

Where to go and what to see for your fall arts fix.

Boston Home

The Mystical Brilliance of Maine Photographer Cig Harvey

“I make pictures of things that make me gasp,” the New England artist says.


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Best of Boston, arts and city life

Best of Boston, arts and city life

Including theaters, museum options, and other ways to explore the city.

Why Doesn't Boston Give New Edition Their Due?

Why Doesn't Boston Give New Edition Their Due?

Forget New Kids on the Block—New Edition is the greatest pop group Boston has ever produced. So why doesn't their hometown show them more love? G. Valentino Ball's story from our archives still resonates.


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Three Art and Design Books for Your Fall 2023 Reading List

Transforming the common kitchen, celebrating a century of Avedon, and Nina Farmer’s enduring interiors.

A large mural on a restaurant wall depicts a bear in a hat and a t-shirt that says urban wild, sitting in front of a colorful forest.
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New Charlestown Entertainment Venue Urban Wild Has a Little Bit of Everything, Plus Giant Cocktails

Head down the rabbit hole at this wonderland of bowling, live music, bocce, comfort food, and more.

A moviegoer in a pink denim jacket holds a Barbie doll after watching the "Barbie" film in Quezon City, Philippines on July 19, 2023.
Guides

Barbie-Themed Parties, Drinks, and Food Specials in Boston

Whether you’re a Barbie or just Ken (or even Allan), let’s go party at these local restaurants and bars to celebrate the release of Greta Gerwig’s Barbie.

News

The Interview: Film Actor and “Macbeth” Star Faran Tahir

The Star Trek, Iron Man, and Harvard alum returns to Boston Common to bring Shakespeare to the masses.

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What Is the Greatest Boston Summer Jam of All Time?

It has to be by a musical goddess with summer in her name.

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Seven Can't-Miss Events, Every Month

Seven Can't-Miss Events, Every Month

From theater to pop concerts to comedy stars, don't miss our monthly list.


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Singer Chelsea Cutler Is Afraid of Sharks, Thinks Boston Can Do No Wrong

The Connecticut-born artist talks playing the Bay State, the perils of social media, and catching waves off New Hampshire.

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The Best of Boston Calling 2023

Over 50 acts, three days, and one very happy ending, the city’s premiere music festival was an unequivocal success.

A sign board on a brick wall says Welcome to Deep Cuts.
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Deep Cuts Livens up Medford Square with Music, Sandwiches, and More

After several smaller incarnations, the something-for-everybody venue, brewery, and restaurant has found a location big enough for all its ambitions.

Longform

The Many Faces of Boston Rapper Oompa

“Black,” “queer,” and “from the ‘hood” were the words that often described the Roxbury-born artist during her local rise to fame. But while Lakiyra “Oompa” Williams is all that—she’s also a whole lot more.

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