NEC: Plimpton Shattuck Black Box Theatre

LaTasha Barnes' The Jazz Continuum centers the prolifc artistry of Jazz music and dance as a cornerstone of Black American culture. Featuring an intergenerational cast of Black dancers and musicians...

Stefanie Batten Bland’s work Look Who’s Coming to Dinner is a thought-provoking theatrical dance piece that evokes the 1967 film of a similar name as a cast of seven talented dance theater artists...

Our Touring Children's Opera is back! After a 2 year hiatus, we are excited to reignite the annual collaboration between Community Performances and Partnerships and NEC's Opera Department. Join us for...

Enjoy an evening of scenes in the intimate setting of NEC's Plimpton Shattuck Black Box Theatre. These concerts display the work that goes on daily in NEC's opera program, as faculty prepare student...

Join first year graduate students as they present an evening of Handel arias and Shakespeare monologues.

Steven Goldstein directs the Shakespeare monologues, Joshua Major directs the Handel arias...

Based on Henry James’s chilling novella, Benjamin Britten‘s The Turn of the Screw tells the story of a governess desperate to protect her children from evil as they experience strange encounters at a...

NEC's Undergraduate Opera Studio (UGOS), Michael Meraw artistic director, offers an introduction to performance skills in opera and lyric theatre and the discipline of being a professional singer to...

ORDER is an experimental sound theater production  written by Anna Abondolo ‘22 and Jonathan Starks ‘20. The premier performances are May 18th and 19th at 7:30pm, in NEC’s Plimpton Shattuck Black Box...