Boston play "Art" explores the differences in friendship using a controversial painting WBZ/CBS By Courtney Cole In the play "Art," currently running at the Lyric Stage in Boston, three men find their friendship tested after one buys an expensive white painting. Asking tough questions It asks the question: Can you just put aside an important difference of opinion when a friend's outlook on
‘Crumbs From the Table of Joy’ opens 2025 lineup at Lyric Stage Bay State Banner Celina Colby Lyric Stage launches into 2025 with “Crumbs From the Table of Joy,” a play by Lynn Nottage that centers the experience of a young woman and her sister navigating the loss of their mother and the remarriage of their father in racially charged 1950s Brooklyn. This is
For a fast-moving ‘Noises Off ,’ set designers used every inch of the stage By Terry Byrne, Globe correspondent Updated November 14, 2024 The Lyric Stage set for the comedy “Noises Off” includes two stories, seven rooms, eight doors, a window characters step through, and a staircase. As if that weren’t complicated enough, the set rotates to expose the backstage shenanigans underway