1/26/2012 :
"FRIENDS OF MRT" TO HOST WINE & BEER TASTING BENEFIT
March 13, 2011 from 6PM-8:30pm
1/10/2012 :
MRT PRESENTS DADDY LONG LEGS
A Beautiful and Romantic New Musical
12/13/2011 :
MRT PRESENTS THE VOICE OF THE TURTLE
Laughter & Love Come to Lowell January 5 - January 29, 2012
11/2/2011 :
MERRIMACK REPERTORY THEATRE PRESENTS THE ULTIMATE CHRISTMAS SHOW (ABRIDGED)
The Reduced Shakespeare Returns To MRT And Christmas Will Never Be The Same!
9/29/2011 :
MERRIMACK REP PRESENTS THIS VERSE BUSINESS
Starring Emmy Award-Winner Gordon Clapp
9/9/2011 :
MAKE YOUR MARK ON MRT
Help Renovate Liberty Hall & Name Your Seat
8/22/2011 :
MERRIMACK REP PRESENTS THE PERSIAN QUARTER
September 15 - October 9, 2011
8/4/2011 :
TICKETS ON SALE AUGUST 9
Call 978-654-4678 or click the "Buy Tickets" button
5/25/2011 :
MERRIMACK REP ANNOUNCES NEW EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Steven Leon Will Join Artistic Director Charles Towers in Forming MRT's Leadership Team
5/10/2011 :
MERRIMACK REPERTORY THEATRE ANNOUNCES RECEIPT OF MAJOR CAPITAL GRANT
Company Receives Prestigious Kresge Foundation Grant in Support of Plans to Renovate Liberty Hall
5/3/2011 :
MERRIMACK REP ANNOUNCES CAST PARTY GALA
May 20, 2011 at 6:00PM Andover Country Club
4/19/2011 :
MERRIMACK REP ANNOUNCES CONTRACT EXTENSION FOR ARTISTIC DIRECTOR
Charles Towers to Continue as MRT Artistic Leader Through 2015
4/12/2011 :
MERRIMACK REP ANNOUNCES 2011-2012 SEASON
"Voices Along The American Journey..."
3/30/2011 :
MERRIMACK REP PRESENTS A PICASSO
Running April 21 - May 15, 2011
3/24/2011 :
MERRIMACK REP ANNOUNCES 2011 YOUNG ARTISTS AT PLAY SCHEDULE
Summer Theatre Camps Run July 5 - August 12, 2011
3/4/2011 :
MERRIMACK REP PRESENTS TWO JEWS WALK INTO A WAR...
Running March 17 - April 10, 2011
2/27/2011 :
MERRIMACK REP RECEIVES 9 IRNE AWARD NOMINATIONS
"Four Places" Nominated for Four Awards including "Best Production of a Play"
2/14/2011 :
"FRIENDS OF MRT" TO HOST CHARITY WINE TASTING
March 15, 2011 6PM-8:30PM
1/26/2011 :
MERRIMACK REP ANNOUNCES MANAGEMENT TRANSITION PLAN
MRT Engages AlbertHall&Associates to Lead National Search
1/25/2011 :
MERRIMACK REP PRESENTS WORLD PREMIERE OF THE EXCEPTIONALS
Recipent of an Edgerton Foundation New American Plays Award
1/20/2011 :
MERRIMACK REP RELEASES 2010 ANNUAL REPORT
Company Operates Fifth Consecutive Year "In The Black"
12/17/2010 :
MERRIMACK REP PRESENTS TRYST
A Provacative Romantic Thriller
12/15/2010 :
EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR ANNOUNCES DEPARTURE FROM THEATRE COMPANY
Merrimack Repertory Theatre to Ensure Smooth Transition of Institutional Leadership
11/4/2010 :
MERRIMACK REP PRESENTS BEASLEY'S CHRISTMAS PARTY
A Family Friendly Holiday Treat Adapted From Pulitzer Prize-Winner Booth Tarkington's Short Story
10/19/2010 :
EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR TOM PARRISH RECEIVES "40 UNDER 40" HONOR FROM MVB
"40 Under 40" Recognizes Successful Up-And-Coming Professionals In The Merrimack Valley
9/27/2010 :
HEARTFELT & HUMOROUS FOUR PLACES RECEIVES EAST COAST PREMIERE AT MERRIMACK REP
October 14 - November 7, 2010
9/16/2010 :
MERRIMACK REP EARNS PRESITGIOUS EDGERTON AWARD
Specialized Grant to Support World Premiere of Bob Clyman's The Exceptionals
9/9/2010 :
LET THE GAMES BEGIN! MERRIMACK REP KICKS OFF NEW SEASON WITH REDUCED SHAKESPEARE COMPANY’S THE COMPLETE WORLD OF SPORTS (abridged)
East Coast Premiere, September 9 – October 3, 2010
7/16/2010 :
MERRIMACK REP CONCLUDES SUCCESSFUL 2009-2010 SEASON
Theatre Ends 5th Consecutive Season "In The Black"
5/19/2010 :
MERRIMACK REP RAISES $3040 FOR THEATRE COMMUNITY BENEVOLENT FUND
Funs to Benefit Local Theatre Artists & Organizations
5/11/2010 :
MERRIMACK REP ENTERS NO PARKING IN BOSTON THEATER MARATHON
Written By Long-Time MRT Subscriber Ray Arsenault
4/12/2010 :
MERRIMACK REP ANNOUNCES 2010-2011 SEASON
Two East Coast Premieres, Three Regional Premieres and One World Premiere Highlight Theatre's 32nd Season
4/2/2010 :
"EXPERIENCE THE MAGIC" AT MERRIMACK REP'S BI-ANNUAL LIVE AND SILENT AUCTION
May 20, 2010 - UMass Lowell Inn and Conference Center
3/29/2010 :
THE BLONDE, THE BRUNETTE AND THE VENGEFUL REDHEAD BY ROBERT HEWETT
Featuring Karen MacDonald April 22 - May 16, 2010
3/16/2010 :
MERRIMACK REP ANNOUNCES 2010 YOUNG ARTISTS AT PLAY SCHEDULE
Summer Theatre Camps for Students Entering Grades 1-12
2/22/2010 :
WORLD PREMIERE OF RICHARD DRESSER'S COMEDY THE LAST DAYS OF MICKEY & JEAN
Running March 18 - April 11, 2010
2/12/2010 :
MERRIMACK REP RECEIVES 9 IRNE NOMINATIONS
The Seafarer & A Moon for the Misbegotten Both Nominated for "Best Production of a Play"
2/4/2010 :
“FRIENDS OF MRT” TO HOST CHARITY WINE TASTING AT STONEHEDGE INN - MARCH 9, 2010
Guests Sample the Finest Selection of Wines in New England to Support Merrimack Repertory Theatre
2/2/2010 :
VALENTINE’S DAY SPECIAL
Buy 1 Get 1 Free Tickets to Opening Night of Black Pearl Sings!, Plus Downtown Dining Deals February 14 at 7pm
1/13/2010 :
BLACK HISTORY AND WOMEN’S HISTORY MONTHS CELEBRATED WITH MUSIC-FILLED PLAY BLACK PEARL SINGS!
A soul-stirring quest for family and freedom
1/12/2010 :
MERRIMACK REP RELEASES 2009 ANNUAL REPORT
30th Anniversary Season Full of Milestones and Praise Company Operates Fourth Consecutive Year “In the Black”
12/4/2009 :
OFF-BEAT INTERLOPERS BRING CHAOS AND LAUGHS IN FABULOSO, A PLAY BY JOHN KOLVENBACH
A NEW COMEDY ABOUT LIVING LIFE TO THE FULLEST AT MERRIMACK REP, JANUARY 7-31, 2010
11/4/2009 :
VETERANS DAY SALE HONORS HEROES
Thanksgiving Week Tickets to World War I Vet Comedy Only $19.18 on November 11
10/26/2009 :
WWI VETS EMBARK ON ONE FINAL MISSION IN HEROES BY GERALD SIBLEYRAS, ADAPTED BY TOM STOPPARD
Acclaimed Cast, Creative Team Includes Academy Award, Tony Award, Olivier Award, Obie Award & Drama Desk Winners
9/18/2009 :
MERRIMACK REP PRESENTS THE SEAFARER BY CONOR MCPHERSON
Cast of MRT Veterans to Bring Tony Nominated Irish Play to Life
9/4/2009 :
MERRIMACK REP ANNOUNCES TITLE OF RICHARD DRESSER COMMISSION
The Last Days of Mickey and Jean - New Original Comedy Premieres March 18 - April 11, 2010
8/13/2009 :
MERRIMACK REP PRESENTS WORLD PREMIERE OF FLINGS & EROS
Renowned Juggling Bro’s Battle the Bard and Broken Hearts to Kick Off 2009-2010 Season
7/28/2009 :
MERRIMACK REP COMPLETES SUCCESSFUL 2008-09 SEASON
Theatre Finishes Year in the Black Despite Recession
7/24/2009 :
LOWELL COOPERATIVE BANK SPONSORS MERRIMACK REP
Bank becomes official sponsor of the 2009-2010 Season
7/1/2009 :
Merrimack Rep Board Member Shubu Mukherjee Winner of 2009 Wilkes Award
Honored for work in Computer Micro-Architectures
5/12/2009 :
ELIZABETH ASPENLIEDER WINS ELLIOT NORTON AWARD FOR BAD DATES
Wins Outstanding Solo Performance at 27th Annual Elliot Norton Awards
5/8/2009 :
Merrimack Rep 30th Anniversary Gala
Friday, June 12 at Lowell Memorial Auditorium
4/23/2009 :
Merrimack Rep Receives 4 Local Cultural Council Grants
Lowell, Lawrence, Westford and Dracut Help Fund MRT Student Matinee Series
4/17/2009 :
Merrimack Rep Announces Auditions for 2009-2010 Season
Auditions Open to Members of Actors Equity April 28-29 at Merrimack Rep, Lowell, MA
4/13/2009 :
Merrimack Rep Announces 2009-2010 Season
2 World Premieres, 3 Regional Premieres Highlight Season of Vibrant Contemporary Theatre
4/7/2009 :
Merrimack Rep Takes Home 8 IRNE Awards
At the 12th Annual Independent Reviewers of New England Awards, MRT wins Best Production of a Play by a Large Company for Edward Albee's A Delicate Balance. Artistic Director Charles Towers named Best Director.
4/1/2009 :
Haviland Morris to replace Elizabeth Aspenlieder in Bad Dates
Due to a physical injury, actress Elizabeth Aspenlieder will be unable to complete the last two weeks of the run of Bad Dates.
3/31/2009 :
MERRIMACK REP PRESENTS A MOON FOR THE MISBEGOTTEN
Performances Run April 23 – May 17
3/2/2009 :
Shakespeare & Company’s Bad Dates Comes to Merrimack Repertory Theatre
A Hilarious Comedy about Finding Love in the Big City Performances Run March 19 – April 12
2/25/2009 :
Merrimack Rep Announces 2009 Young Artists At Play Schedule
Summer Theatre Camps for Students Entering Grades 1-12
2/20/2009 :
Friends of MRT Host Charity Wine Tasting - Proceeds to Benefit Merrimack Repertory Theatre
Guests Sample the Finest Selection of Wines in New England March 10, 2009 at Stonehedge Inn
2/11/2009 :
BAD DATES SHOE DRIVE - MRT PARTNERS WITH SUITABILITY
Drop off new or gently worn women’s dress shoes at Tranced - Running February 12 – March 8 at Merrimack Rep
1/23/2009 :
BIRTHDAY BLOWOUT SALE!
Merrimack Repertory Theatre Turns 30 All tickets $30 - One Day Only
1/21/2009 :
New England Premiere of Bob Clyman's Tranced
A New Psychological Thriller from the Author of Secret Order
1/16/2009 :
Merrimack Repertory Theatre Releases 2008 Annual Report
Theatre reports fiscal stability and artistic growth in the previous season
12/17/2008 :
New England Premiere of Massachusetts Playwright RICHARD DRESSER’S A VIEW OF THE HARBOR
A New Comedy from the Author of Rounding Third and The Pursuit of Happiness
12/5/2008 :
1 MILLION TICKETS SOLD
Merrimack Repertory Theatre Celebrates a Year of Milestones
11/20/2008 :
YOUR WALLET WILL THANK YOU THIS THANKSGIVING
Merrimack Repertory Theatre Celebrates 30th Anniversary with Rollback to 1979 Prices
11/3/2008 :
Sharp Wits Parry and Hit in DAVID HARE’S SKYLIGHT
A politically charged drama laced with romance and class friction; Performances begin Thursday, November 20 through December 14
10/7/2008 :
TONY AWARD-WINNING ALLEY THEATRE TO PRODUCE SECRET ORDER
Tony Award-Winning Alley Theatre (Houston, TX) is producing SECRET ORDER this fall; MRT Artistic Director Charles Towers directs.
10/1/2008 :
MRT Kicks Off its 30th Anniversary with THE FANTASTICKS!!
MRT inaugurates its 30th Anniversary Season with THE FANTASTICKS; Performances begin Thursday, October 16 through November 9
9/18/2008 :
Friends of MRT Hosts Open House and Membership Event
Friends of MRT Hosts Open House and Membership Event; FREE Backstage Tours and Refreshments
9/5/2008 :
NEW ONLINE BOX OFFICE OPEN FOR BUSINESS
MRT introduced a new online ticketing system Tuesday.
8/19/2008 :
MRT - Ticket Sales Begin Sept. 2
Individual Ticket Sales for the 2008-2009 Season begin Sept. 2
5/8/2008 :
A VIEW OF COMMUNITY SYNERGY
University of Massachusetts Lowell UVAS Program to Host MRT Reading on May 22
4/25/2008 :
THE “SECRET” IS OUT!
SECRET ORDER NOMINATED FOR OUTER CRITICS CIRCLE AWARD; ARTISTIC DIRECTOR CHARLES TOWERS TO DIRECT SECRET ORDER AT TONY AWARD-WINNING ALLEY THEATRE IN HOUSTON
4/25/2008 :
MRT’S A DELICATE BALANCE NOMINATED FOR THREE ELLIOT NORTON AWARDS
4/7/2008 :
THE FOUR OF US Takes the Stage!
Merrimack Repertory Theatre Concludes Season with Regional Premiere by Hot Young Playwright April 17—May 11
4/7/2008 :
SIMPLY FANTASTIC! - 30th Anniversary Season Announced
2008-2009 Season Opens with THE FANTASTICKS!
3/13/2008 :
THRILLING THEATRE IN A NEW LOCATION
MRT’S YOUNG ARTISTS AT PLAY PROGRAM HAS NEW EXTENSION IN CHELMSFORD
2/26/2008 :
PULITZER PRIZE AND TONY AWARD-WINNING DRAMA TAKES THE STAGE
Edward Albee's A Delicate Balance opens at MRT
2/22/2008 :
SAVE THE DATE - LIGHTS, CAMERA, AUCTION!
Friends of MRT to host classy fund-raiser auction
2/19/2008 :
WHAT IS YOUR POSITION?
Merrimack Repertory Theatre hosts hot-topic panel discussion
2/13/2008 :
CRITICS ACCLAIM MRT AWARD-WORTHY
MERRIMACK REPERTORY THEATRE NOMINATED FOR FOUR IRNE AWARDS
1/24/2008 :
DINNER AND THE MISSIONARY POSITION MAKE FOR A GREAT DATE!
Hilarious political satire opens at MRT!!
1/15/2008 :
THREE HUNDRED STUDENTS TAKE TO THE STREETS OF LOWELL
Lowell Cultural Council Takes LHS Students to the Theatre
12/19/2007 :
MRT RELEASES FIRST ANNUAL REPORT
Stabilization in Ticket Sales and Outpouring of Generosity Result in MRT Eliminating Accumulated Deficit
11/9/2007 :
MRT $50,000 NEXT GENERATION CHALLENGE
Every new dollar given to the theatre will be matched by one dollar from a generous donor up to a total of $50,000
10/5/2007 :
NEW YORK, NEW YORK!
MRT Plans Theatre Tour To NYC—Reserve Your Space Now!!
9/27/2007 :
FRIENDS OF MRT HOSTS OPEN HOUSE AND MEMBERSHIP EVENT
The Hippest Volunteer Organization in Town Wants You!

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