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The Black Box is a medical drama in which a famous neurologist with bipolar disorder diagnoses the complex mysteries of the brain.

FPAC'S THE ADDAMS FAMILY Awarded NETC Moss Hart Awards Honorable Mention
by A.A. Cristi - November 10, 2016

Franklin Performing Arts Company (FPAC) received Honorable Mention recognition from the New England Theatre Conference (NETC) 54th Annual Moss Hart Awards for FPAC's 2015 production of The Addams Family. Presented at the 65th annual NETC Convention on October 29, the 2016 Moss Hart Awards honored ei...


The Black Box Announces November Music Series Events Photo The Black Box Announces November Music Series Events
by A.A. Cristi - October 23, 2017

THE BLACK BOX, downtown Franklin's theater, music and event venue, presents a full lineup of quality live entertainment this November. A suburban hub for great music, THE BLACK BOX is located at 15 West Central Street....


An American in Paris's Matthew Scott to Headline The Black Box BROADWAY SERIES
by Julie Musbach - January 07, 2017

Broadway's Matthew Scott performs a one-night-only show at THE BLACK BOX, downtown Franklin's theater, music and event venue, on Saturday, January 21. Beginning at 8 p.m., the event is the second in THE BLACK BOX Broadway Series, sponsored by Childs Engineering. The series, new this season, kicked o...


Country Singer Ayla Brown In Concert At The Black Box
by BWW News Desk - February 09, 2017

Country music recording artist and Wrentham native Ayla Brown headlines a New England Artists Series concert at THE BLACK BOX in downtown Franklin on Friday, February 17 at 8 p.m....


No Strings Theatre Company's LITTLE SHOP OF HORRORS Begins Performances Tonight Photo No Strings Theatre Company's LITTLE SHOP OF HORRORS Begins Performances Tonight
by BWW News Desk - October 06, 2017

No Strings Theatre Company presents 'Little Shop of Horrors' running October 6 through October 29. The musical, music by Alan Menken and book by Howard Ashman, directed by Diane Thomas, is a deviously delicious smash which has become one of the most popular shows in the world....


Black Box Jazz presents the Kenny Hadley Big Band
by A.A. Cristi - February 23, 2017

THE BLACK BOX, downtown Franklin's theater, music, and event venue, presents a Big Band Brunch with the renowned Kenny Hadley Big Band on Sunday, March 5. The critically acclaimed 16-piece ensemble, led by drummer Kenny Hadley, boasts masterful musicians with performance ties to Big Band legends Woo...


Touchstone Theatre Sets Dates, Details for 12th Annual Young Playwrights' Festival
by BWW News Desk - April 06, 2017

Touchstone Theatre presents the 12th year of its acclaimed Young Playwrights' Festival....


The Black Box Announces November Music Series Events Photo The Black Box Announces November Music Series Events
by A.A. Cristi - October 23, 2017

THE BLACK BOX, downtown Franklin's theater, music and event venue, presents a full lineup of quality live entertainment this November. A suburban hub for great music, THE BLACK BOX is located at 15 West Central Street....


James Montgomery Band Returns to the Black Box
by A.A. Cristi - March 30, 2017

THE BLACK BOX, downtown Franklin's theater, music, and event venue, presents the renowned James Montgomery Band on Friday, April 14 at 8 p.m....


City Theater Company Presents LA CAGE AUX FOLLES
by A.A. Cristi - November 28, 2016

Kick off your holidays with City Theater Company, opening their 23rd season this December with La Cage Aux Folles. The hilarious musical comedy by Harvey Fierstein and Jerry Herman inspired the hit film The Birdcage and is one of Broadway's most popular and enduring shows....


BWW Review: GREASE at TTIP Indoors
by Alan Portner - June 12, 2017

Excellent production kicks off Black Box theater history...


An American in Paris's Matthew Scott to Headline The Black Box BROADWAY SERIES
by Julie Musbach - January 07, 2017

Broadway's Matthew Scott performs a one-night-only show at THE BLACK BOX, downtown Franklin's theater, music and event venue, on Saturday, January 21. Beginning at 8 p.m., the event is the second in THE BLACK BOX Broadway Series, sponsored by Childs Engineering. The series, new this season, kicked o...


City Theater Company Presents LA CAGE AUX FOLLES
by BWW News Desk - December 01, 2016

Kick off your holidays with City Theater Company, opening their 23rd season this December with La Cage Aux Folles. The hilarious musical comedy by Harvey Fierstein and Jerry Herman inspired the hit film The Birdcage and is one of Broadway's most popular and enduring shows....


Sheen Center to Host Festival for Catholic Playwrights This July
by BWW News Desk - July 08, 2017

The Archbishop Fulton J. Sheen Center for Thought & Culture announced today the Sheen Center Theater Festival: Readings of New Short Plays by Catholic Playwrights, an event designed to showcase the voices and skills of a new generation of writers. The festival will take place in the Black Box at The...


Broadway's Darlesia Cearcy to Perform at FPAC Gala
by BWW News Desk - September 24, 2016

Broadway guest artist Darlesia Cearcy headlines a special one-night-only show at the Franklin Performing Arts Company's annual Gala today, September 24....


Franklin Performing Arts Company Announces Open Auditions for SPAMALOT Photo Franklin Performing Arts Company Announces Open Auditions for SPAMALOT
by BWW News Desk - August 29, 2017

Franklin Performing Arts Company (FPAC) will hold open auditions for Monty Python's Spamalot on Thursday, September 7 at THE BLACK BOX, FPAC's home and performance venue, located at 15 West Central Street in downtown Franklin....


BWW Blog: Allison Rambler - Come Look At The Freaks: The World They Live In
by Guest Blogger: Allison Rambler - July 11, 2016

Another week of Side Show rehearsals has almost come to an end, and many different aspects of the show are beginning to fall into place. Perhaps the most noticeable of these developments is the set. Each day I've walked into the black box studio for rehearsal, the "side show tent" has been coming to...


BWW Review: RAUNCHY LITTLE MUSICAL - BELLE BARTH IS BACK'S DEBUT IN THE CWP BLACK BOX at Carrollwood Players Theater
by Deborah Bostock-Kelley - March 11, 2017

There's no doubt - after laughing on and off for 100 minutes, people will be talking about this show. People will be getting on their cell phones, laptops and computers and Googling 'Belle Barth', searching for YouTube videos of her risque comedy routines. RAUNCHY LITTLE MUSICAL - BELLE BARTH IS BAC...


Black Box Jazz Presents the Kenny Hadley Big Band
by A.A. Cristi - October 24, 2016

THE BLACK BOX, downtown Franklin's theater, music, and event venue, presents a Big Band Brunch with the renowned Kenny Hadley Big Band on Sunday, November 13. The critically-acclaimed 16-piece ensemble, led by drummer Kenny Hadley, boasts masterful musicians with performance ties to Big Band legends...


Franklin School for the Performing Arts Slates Summer Programs for Children and Teens
by A.A. Cristi - February 27, 2017

Franklin School for the Performing Arts (FSPA) announces a summer session of theater programs, ballet intensives and one-week creative camps, along with voice, instrumental and dance classes. The summer session runs from June 26 to August 22, with registration beginning March 6....


FPAC presents Gala Celebration with Broadway's Ben Cameron, 10/ 14 Photo FPAC presents Gala Celebration with Broadway's Ben Cameron, 10/ 14
by A.A. Cristi - October 02, 2017

Broadway's Ben Cameron hosts the Franklin Performing Arts Company's annual Gala on Saturday, October 14 at THE BLACK BOX, the Company's home and performance venue located at 15 West Central Street in downtown Franklin. Titled Anything Goes in THE BOX, the evening features eclectic food, assorted f...


 Jazz Quartet Comes to the Black Box 9/15 Photo Jazz Quartet Comes to the Black Box 9/15
by A.A. Cristi - September 08, 2017

The Acme Jazz Quartet kicks off an exciting new season of live music at THE BLACK BOX, downtown Franklin's theater, music and event venue, on Friday, September 15 at 8 p.m. The Quartet features Kenny Hadley (drums), Mark White (guitar), Mark Poniatowski (bass) and Arnie Krakowsky (saxophone), four w...


THE BLACK BOX New England Artist Series Presents The Love Dogs
by A.A. Cristi - September 02, 2016

THE BLACK BOX New England Artist Series presents The Love Dogs, featuring rockin' rhythm and blues, on Saturday, September 17 at 8 p.m. With barrelhouse boogie-woogie piano, stinging Fender guitar, and a red-hot horn section of trombone and alto, tenor and baritone saxes, The Love Dogs also showcase...


Franklin Performing Arts Company Announces 27th Season Photo Franklin Performing Arts Company Announces 27th Season
by A.A. Cristi - September 05, 2017

Franklin Performing Arts Company (FPAC) announces its 27th season, with performances in THE BLACK BOX, FPAC's home and performance venue in downtown Franklin, and two holiday productions staged at Franklin High School. FPAC opens the season with award-winning playwright Yasmina Reza's God of Carnage...


Tony Winner Beth Leavel to Headline The Black Box Broadway Series
by BWW News Desk - October 25, 2016

Tony Award winner Beth Leavel performs a one-night-only show at THE BLACK BOX, downtown Franklin's theater, music and event venue, Saturday, November 19....






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