Top 5 Stage Performances to Stream This Weekend March 8-10
The Huntington’s production of John Proctor Is the Villain, which is streaming this month. Photo by T Charles Erickson.
Even though in-person theatre and dance are back in full swing, in the name of accessibility we’re continuing to round up performances to watch online from the comfort of home. Our carefully curated list spotlights the five best options to stream this weekend, Friday, March 8 to Sunday, March 10, for free or at low cost.
Daylight saving time begins on Sunday, so remember to turn clocks forward one hour!
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Company One Theatre: The Interrobangers
A queer coming-of-age comedy by M Sloth Levine, The Interrobangers centers on a quartet of cool teens and a canine trying to figure out what’s lurking deep in the woods of Foggy Bluffs. But to solve the mystery, some skeletons are going to come out of the closet. Boston’s Company One Theatre is streaming a recording of its recently in-person production.
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The Huntington: John Proctor Is the Villain
Boston’s Huntington Theatre is currently presenting an acclaimed in-person production of Kimberly Belflower’s John Proctor Is the Villain, but you can also stream a recording at home. This modern-day response to The Crucible takes place at a rural Georgia high school where students are reading Arthur Miller’s play while navigating the trials and tribulations of adolescence. As discussions swirl, the young women in the class start feeling empowered to speak their minds in this touching and bitingly funny new dramedy.
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Most Likely Not To
The hilarious Shannon DeVido, who stole the show in Teenage Dick at The Public Theater a few years back, headlines Most Likely Not To, a new musical comedy centering artists with spinal muscular atrophy (SMA) and exploring the challenges they face in an ableist society. Presented by Genentech as part of the SMA My Way program, the show follows a fashion designer who navigates a meet-cute, an awkward high school reunion and a run-in with the airline industry while traveling cross-country with her wheelchair.
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I Will Eat You Alive
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