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THE BLACK BOX

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Franklin, MA 02038


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FPAC to Present a New Play by Miranda Rose Hall


by Blair Ingenthron - December 28, 2024

The Franklin Performing Arts Company will present To Tell a Story About the Earth, a new play by Miranda Rose Hall in development by LubDub Theatre Co in January at THE BLACK BOX....

The Rescignos Holiday Comedy Show: Franklincense Comes to the Black Box


by Stephi Wild - December 03, 2024

The Black Box will present The Rescignos: Franklincense, a brand new iteration of Paul Rescigno and Robbie Rescigno’s acclaimed holiday comedy show this December....

PROOF Is Next Up at Franklin Performing Arts Company


by Nicole Rosky - October 31, 2024

The four person play features New York actors Ali Funkhouser as Catherine, Robbie Rescigno as Hal, Lindsey White as Claire, and FPAC’s Nick Paone as Robert....

Tony-Winner Beth Leavel To Appear At Franklin Performing Arts Company Gala


by A.A. Cristi - October 22, 2024

The Franklin Performing Arts Company will hold their annual Gala hosted by Broadway’s Ben Cameron (original cast of Wicked) on Saturday, November 9 at 6:00 pm at THE BLACK BOX.  ...

The Music of WICKED comes to The Black Box in Franklin


by Stephi Wild - August 16, 2024

The Black Box will bring back THE BLACK BOX Sings… Concert Series outside under the stars this summer. ...

The Music Of Taylor Swift Comes To The Black Box This Week


by A.A. Cristi - August 06, 2024

THE BLACK BOX in Franklin, MA, has announced its upcoming season featuring a diverse lineup of performances, including musicals, plays, and concerts, offering a vibrant cultural experience for the community....

The Music of FROZEN Comes to The Black Box


by Blair Ingenthron - July 27, 2024

THE BLACK BOX, the region's premier music, theater, and event venue, will bring back THE BLACK BOX Sings… Concert Series outside under the stars this summer....

THE BLACK BOX Sings…WAITRESS Concert To Feature Former Cast Members


by A.A. Cristi - June 26, 2024

THE BLACK BOX will present a live performance of WAITRESS this Friday. Join the community for an evening of musical theater featuring local talent and beloved songs from the hit Broadway show....

THE BLACK BOX SINGS… Concert Series Returns With Tunes From Taylor Swift, FROZEN, And More


by A.A. Cristi - June 17, 2024

THE BLACK BOX in Franklin, MA will present its THE BLACK BOX Sings… Concert Series....

FPAC to Present AUGUST: OSAGE COUNTY in June


by Blair Ingenthron - May 25, 2024

The Franklin Performing Arts Company (FPAC) will conclude its 2023-24 season with August: Osage County. June 7-9 at THE BLACK BOX. ...

Past Shows

Tarzan
3/8 - 3/17/2024


Tarzan swings its way onto the Arizona Broadway Theatre stage with technical and lighting wizardry galore! With music and lyrics by Grammy Award-winning composer Phil ...

Violet
6/9 - 6/11/2023


Winner of the Drama Critics' Circle Award and Lucille Lortel Award for Best Musical when it premiered Off-Broadway in 1997, and then on to a ...

Something Rotten!
3/10 - 3/19/2023


Welcome to the Renaissance and the outrageous, crowd-pleasing musical farce, Something Rotten. Created by Grammy Award-winning songwriter Wayne Kirkpatrick, and successful screenwriters Karey Kirkpatrick and ...

Sweeney Todd
Sweeney Todd
6/10 - 6/12/2022


Sweeney Todd has become a bloody, worldwide success since being awarded eight Tony's, (including Best Musical), for its Broadway premiere. Stephen Sondheim's and Hugh Wheeler's ...

The Drowsy Chaperone
The Drowsy Chaperone
3/12 - 3/20/2022


The Franklin Performing Arts Company presents The Drowsy Chaperone!Winner of five Tony Awards, including Best Book and Best Original Score, The Drowsy Chaperone is a ...

Disney and Cameron Mackintosh's Mary Poppins


The Franklin Performing Arts Company presents Disney & Cameron Mackintoshs MARY POPPINS! The production, choreographed by Broadways Clay Rice-Thomson, will run October 15-17 and 22-24 ...

Legally Blonde The Musical
Legally Blonde The Musical
8/11 - 8/15/2021


A fabulously fun award-winning musical based on the adored movie, Legally Blonde The Musical, follows the transformation of Elle Woods as she tackles stereotypes and ...

eMulbOy5
eMulbOy5
6/12


Emily Koch of Broadways Wicked and Waitress performs a solo-ish show based on her middle school journal, which was ironically addressed Dear Elphaba.eMulbOy5 is a ...

Pride Concert starring Chris & Clay Rice-Thomson


Let's celebrate love! Broadway husbands Christopher and Clay Rice-Thomson bring their love-filled PRIDE concert to Franklin. Get ready for radio hits, Broadway classics, and more ...

THE BLACK BOX sings...WICKED!


THE BLACK BOX Sings... WICKED! Starring Broadway Elphaba Emily Koch with Jim Hogan singing Fiyero! Pianist Austin Davy from the Wicked tour accompanies an FPAC ...

THE BLACK BOX sings...Newsies


THE BLACK BOX Sings... Newsies brings back to Franklin Broadway's Christopher Rice singing Jack Kelly! With cast members from FPAC's 2018 sell out production and ...

T.3
T.3
4/24


THE BLACK BOX presents viral a cappella sensation T.3 as a part of their Spring Arts Awakening Series! T.3 is a New York based vocal ...

Disney Stars of Broadway


Spring Arts Awakening at THE BLACK BOX kicks off on April 16 with an in-person & Livestreamed concert by three Disney Stars of Broadway: Broadways ...


THE BLACK BOX will present Broadway's Michael James Scott - A Fierce Christmas Album Release Concert on Saturday, DECEMBER 5th at 7:30 PM - Virtual ...

Kara Lindsay & Kevin Massey in Concert!


THE BLACK BOX Broadway Series presents Kara Lindsay and Kevin Massey in a special one-night-only concert! Kara Lindsay has a BFA from Carnegie Mellon. Her ...

Broadway's Mamie Parris in Concert accompanied by Broadway composer Barbara Anselmi


THE BLACK BOX Broadway Series presents Mamie Parris with a solo one-night-only show accompanied by Broadway Composer Barbara Anselmi (It Should Have Been You). On ...

Tartuffe
4/24 - 4/25/2019


Franklin Performing Arts Company...

Sara Jean Ford in Concert


THE BLACK BOX is proud to present the next concert in its Broadway Series: Sara Jean Ford on Friday, November 16 at 8 pm. In ...

Disney's Newsies
Disney's Newsies
10/13 - 10/21/2018


The Franklin Performing Arts Company presents Disney's Newsies starring Christopher Rice! Set in turn-of-the century New York City, Disney's Newsies is the rousing tale of ...

Tyler Hanes in Concert - THE BLACK BOX Broadway Series


Broadway’s Tyler Hanes performs a solo one-night-only show at THE BLACK BOX following his starring role as Rum Tum Tugger in the highly acclaimed revival ...

Matthew Scott in Concert


Broadway’s Matthew Scott performs a solo one-night-only show at THE BLACK BOX! The event is the second of THE BLACK BOX Broadway Series, sponsored by ...

Beth Leavel in Concert


THE BLACK BOX Broadway Series Presents Tony Award Winner Beth Leavel in Concert! Don't miss this exclusive show in Franklin! Leading lady Beth Leavel is ...

Neil Simon's The Odd Couple
Neil Simon's The Odd Couple
11/4 - 11/6/2016


A slob and the neat-freak decide to share one apartment with hilarious results. Neil Simon’s The Odd Couple is an epic mismatch of personalities as ...

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