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Events on May 17th For Boston, MA 02206

Boston Movie Mile Walking Tour: Visit Famous Spots from Movies and TV

Boston Common Visitor's Center (Boston, MA)
Saturday, May. 17 2008 @ 2:00pm
Full Price: $20.00   Our Price: $10.00*
Rated: 3.2 stars
Experience Boston's movie magic by visiting filming hotspots made famous by your favorite TV shows and movies. Learn behind-the-scenes trivia and insider gossip about Good Will Hunting, The Departed, Ally McBeal , Mystic River, Cheers and many more. The most filmed part of Boston, the Boston Movie Mile, includes more than 30 filming locations.  Learn More

Jane Austen Tour of Gore Place Mansion in Waltham

Gore Place (Waltham, MA)
Saturday, May. 17 2008 @ 11:00am
Saturday, May. 17 2008 @ Noon
and 3 more dates.
Full Price: $10.00   Our Price: $5.00*
Rated: 3.2 stars
Gore Place, a historic mansion in Waltham, presents the Jane Austen Tour. The manor house was built in 1806 by Christopher and Rebecca Gore, who lived in England from 1796 to 1804, the same time that the author of Pride and Prejudice and Emma was writing her earliest works. A guide in period costume will use Austen's own words to describe the decor of the mansion and the gracious lifestyle of the Gores.  Learn More

Arena Football — New England Surge at DCU Center

DCU Center (Worcester, MA)
Saturday, May. 17 2008 @ 7:30pm (Surge vs. New Jersey Revolution)
Full Price: $20.50   Our Price: $10.50*
Rated: 3.0 stars
Come and see why fans are getting excited about the New England Surge. A locally owned, professional indoor football team, the Surge is an expansion team of the Continental Indoor Football League, having begun play in the league's second year, 2007. See full event description for game schedule.  Learn More

Tony Award-Winning Play The History Boys at Calderwood Pavilion

Boston Center for the Arts - Calderwood Pavilion (Boston, MA)
Saturday, May. 17 2008 @ 4:00pm
Full Price: $51.00 - $54.00   Our Price: $25.50 - $27.00*
Rated: 3.1 stars
To boost his school's reputation, a British headmaster hires a hotshot young history teacher to groom students for their college exams—pitting the young instructor against the school's maverick English teacher, who seeks to broaden these student's horizons in sometimes-unorthodox ways. The New York Times called this Tony Award winner "madly enjoyable."  Learn More

King John from Actors' Shakespeare Project

Sproat Hall (Boston, MA)
Saturday, May. 17 2008 @ 7:30pm (Preview)
Full Price: $26.00 - $37.00   Our Price: $13.00 - $18.50*
Rated: 4.0 stars
King John is a rarely produced but highly entertaining political thriller. The ambitious John has stolen the throne from his young nephew, Arthur, and is ready to go to war with France to defend his power. The unexpected entrance of Pandulph, an ambassador from the pope, throws John's plans off course and sets in motion a series of backroom deals, shifting alliances, and lightning-speed intrigue.  Learn More

Delightful Musical Comedy She Loves Me from Huntington Theatre Company

Huntington Theatre Company: Boston University Theatre - Main Stage (Boston, MA)
Saturday, May. 17 2008 @ 8:00pm
Full Price: $30.00 - $70.00   Our Price: $16.00 - $36.00*
Rated: 3.6 stars
An endearing tale of unlikely sweethearts and the eccentric colleagues who aid and abet them, She Loves Me is based on Parfumerie, the play that also inspired the Jimmy Stewart classic "The Shop Around the Corner" and the Tom Hanks/Meg Ryan film "You've Got Mail." The charming score is by Sheldon Harnick and Jerry Bock, the songwriting team behind Fiddler on the Roof.  Learn More

Ennio! - Hilarious Theatrical Magic for the Whole Family

Huntington Theatre Company: Calderwood Pavilion at the BCA - Wimberly Theatre (Boston, MA)
Saturday, May. 17 2008 @ 4:00pm
Saturday, May. 17 2008 @ 8:00pm
Full Price: $50.00   Our Price: $27.00*
Rated: 3.5 stars
Ennio Marchetto is the original quick-change artist who turns origami into hilarious theatrical magic. Watch in amazement as a world of celebrity icons unfolds before your eyes, where Pavarotti becomes all three tenors, Eminem morphs into a disco diva, and an ancient mummy's unraveling reveals the secret to Cher's eternal youth. Don't miss this internationally acclaimed, family-friendly show, back in Boston for the first time in 14 years.  Learn More

Prometheus Dance's 20th Anniversary: Tabula Rasa, Prelude & Devil's Wedding

The Boston Conservatory Theater (Boston, MA)
Saturday, May. 17 2008 @ 8:00pm
Full Price: $30.00   Our Price: $15.00*
Rated: 4.0 stars
Prometheus Dance, now celebrating its 20th anniversary, is an ensemble of eight dancers performing contemporary dance/theatre created by the company's Artistic Directors Diane Arvanites-Noya and Tommy Neblett. This program will include two premieres—Tabula Rasa and Prelude—with an encore of Devil's Wedding.  Learn More

Cardenio: Stephen Greenblatt and Charles L. Mee's Reimagining of Lost Shakespeare Play

American Repertory Theatre - Loeb Drama Center (Cambridge, MA)
Saturday, May. 17 2008 @ 2:00pm
Saturday, May. 17 2008 @ 8:00pm
Full Price: $39.00 - $79.00   Our Price: $19.50 - $39.50*
Rated: 2.4 stars
Renowned Shakespeare scholar Stephen Greenblatt and playwright Charles Mee have joined forces to produce a midsummer comedy of love based on Cardenio, a play by Shakespeare that was lost soon after its first performance. Shakespeare's fingerprints are all over this sparkling new play, from the crisscrossing of suspicious lovers to a cunning Iago-like meddler, from soliloquies (reimagined as wedding toasts) to overheard conversations, from the dream of passion to the pleasures of music and dance.  Learn More

Musical Comedy Dames at Sea at Turtle Lane Playhouse

Turtle Lane Playhouse (Newton, MA)
Saturday, May. 17 2008 @ 8:00pm
Full Price: $27.50   Our Price: $13.75*
Rated: 3.7 stars
Turtle Lane Playhouse presents the musical comedy Dames at Sea. This affectionate, tap-happy send-up of 1930s Hollywood musicals is a good-natured romp and spoof of Busby Berkeley, Dick Powell and Ruby Keeler movies.  Learn More

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