Press Releases
2022
October – December
July – September
April – June
January – March
2021
October – December
- December 21, 2021: The Hanover Theatre and Conservatory Receives $1 Million Gift for Scholarships
- December 17, 2021: Brit Floyd World Tour 2022 to return to The Hanover Theatre
- December 17, 2021: Travel through the decades of music with Neil Berg’s 50 Years of Rock & Roll Part 3
- December 13, 2o21: Trolls LIVE! Tour Coming to Worcester! Poppy, Branch and all Their Trolls Friends Take Over The Hanover Theatre May 21 – 22, 2022
- December 6, 2021: High five! The Hanover Theatre Conservatory enters its 5th year of classes this January. Registration is now open for the new semester!
- November 24, 2021: Daniel Tiger’s Neighborhood Live! Brings PBS’ Beloved Series Live to The Hanover Theatre
- November 23, 2021: STOMP to perform at The Hanover Theatre in Worcester
- November 18, 2021: Chloé Arnold’s Syncopated Ladies step into Worcester
- November 18, 2021: Cheers! Drink in the fun and action with Choir of Man
- November 18, 2021: One Night of Queen Performed by Gary Mullens and The Works will have you hanging on the edge of your seat
- November 18, 2021: The Hanover Theatre presents the most famous bagpipe band in the world, The Red Hot Chilli Pipers
- November 1, 2021: A Christmas Carol returns to The Hanover Theatre’s Mainstage for the holidays!
- October 28. 2021: Auburn locals to be featured in The Nutcracker at The Hanover Theatre
- October 28. 2021: Charlton locals to be featured in The Nutcracker at The Hanover Theatre
- October 28. 2021: Fitchburg locals to be featured in The Nutcracker at The Hanover Theatre
- October 28. 2021: Grafton locals to be featured in The Nutcracker at The Hanover Theatre
- October 28. 2021: Holden locals to be featured in The Nutcracker at The Hanover Theatre
- October 28. 2021: Millbury locals to be featured in The Nutcracker at The Hanover Theatre
- October 28. 2021: Spencer-Leicester locals to be featured in The Nutcracker at The Hanover Theatre
- October 28. 2021: Sturbridge resident to be featured in The Nutcracker at The Hanover Theatre
- October 28. 2021: Woodstock and Thompson locals to be featured in The Nutcracker at The Hanover Theatre
- October 28. 2021: Wales resident to be featured in The Nutcracker at The Hanover Theatre
- October 28. 2021: Webster locals to be featured in The Nutcracker at The Hanover Theatre
- October 28, 2021: Comedian Bert Kreischer announces next fifty stops on the Berty Boy Relapse Tour
- October 21-24, 2021: Throw on your flip-flops and Escape to Margaritaville at The Hanover Theatre!
- October 5, 2021: Rudolph The Red-Nosed Reindeer: The Musical tour returns to delight audiences of all ages this holiday season at The Hanover Theatre on December 6!
July – September
- September 29, 2021: Jimmy Buffett’s escape to Margaritaville will play at The Hanover Theatre in Worcester from October 21 – October 24!
- September 29, 2021: The esteemed scientist and astrophysicist debunks the science in your favorite Hollywood blockbusters followed by an interactive Q&A!
- September 10, 2021: The Moth Mainstage presents the best of storytelling and connection at The Hanover Theatre!
- September 10, 2021: 10-time Tony® Award winner The Band’s Visit is coming to The Hanover Theatre in Worcester with a score that will sweep you off your feet!
- September 10, 2021: Get the Led Out returns with the groove-driven rock anthems of “The Mighty Zep”
- September 9, 2021: Keith Lockhart and The Boston Pops welcome you back to The Hanover Theatre for a very special Ho-Ho-Holiday Concert!
- September 9, 2021: “El Caballero de la Salsa”, Gilberto Santa Rosa, trae una noche de elegancia musical con su Caminalo Tour a Hanover Theatre
- September 8, 2021: “You can dance, you can jive, having the time of your life” as The Hanover Theatre presents ABBA The Concert
- August 5, 2021:The Hanover Theatre Extends Julius Caesar Performances Through August 28
- July 20, 2021: David Sedaris Returns to the Hanover Theatre This Fall
April – June
- May 21, 2021: The Hanover Theatre Repertory Announces First “worc at Play” Cohort Ahead of Summer Julius Caesar Performances
- April 16, 2021: The Hanover Theatre Repertory Announces Cast of Julius Caesar
- April 14, 2021: The Hanover Theatre and Conservatory Announces the Worcester Youth Speak Honestly (Wysh) Project 2021
2020
October – December
- December 22, 2020: Bringing the Performing Arts to Students Wherever They Are. Virtual Matinee Series for Area Students Presented by the Hanover Theatre and Conservatory.
- November 17, 2020: The Hanover Theatre Repertory’s a Christmas Carol Reimagined Keeps the Ghost Light on
- November 05, 2020: Celebrated Holiday Dance Spectacle Available to Stream for the Hanover Theatre Audiences
- October 28, 2020:Warren Miller Entertainment’s Future Retro Coming to Your Living Room This Fall
- October 14, 2020: All-new Experience Brings Improv Comedy to Your Home
July – September
- September 24, 2020: Live Theatre Returns to Worcester With First Indoor Production Approved by Actors’ Equity in Massachusetts
- September 18, 2020: Jim Brickman Supports the Hanover Theatre With Comfort & Joy at Home Live! Virtually
- September 15, 2020: Sarah Brightman- Hymn in Concert Rescheduled
- September 11, 2020: Suzanne Vega Livestream to Support the Hanover Theatre
- July 20, 2020: Anastasia Joins the Hanover Theatre Broadway Series
March – June
January – Feburary
- February 25, 2020: Get Ready to Swing With Broadway’s Bandstand
- February 06, 2020: Cirque D’or Brings a New Generation of Cirque to Worcester
- February 05, 2020: Roald Dahl’s Charlie and the Chocolate Factory Is Worcester’s Golden Ticket
- January 21, 2020: “the Voice” Runner-up Ricky Duran Brings His Music Home
- January 06, 2020: American Idol Winner Leads the Cast in a Bronx Tale
- January 01, 2020: Artie Lange Brings the Laughs to Worcester This March
2019
October – December
- December 17, 2019: February Warms Up With Sex N’ the City in Worcester
- December 06, 2019: Jerry Seinfeld Adds Second Worcester Performance
- December 03, 2019: The Beach Boys to Appear at the Hanover Theatre March 31
- November 25, 2019: Brit Floyd Returns to Worcester With New Echoes 2020 Tour
- November 25, 2019: Rob Reiner Brings This Is Spinal Tap to Worcester
- November 25, 2019: The Hanover Theatre Christmas Carolers Bring Holiday Cheer to Faneuil Hall and More
- November 19, 2019: Menopause the Musical® Returns to Worcester
- November 18, 2019: Rock Duo Air Supply Return to Worcester This February
- November 18, 2019: Broadway’s Best Provide New Designs for the Nutcracker
- November 08, 2019: Jerry Seinfeld Returns to the Hanover Theatre in April
- November 04, 2019: Straight No Chaser Brings Their Unique Sound to Worcester
- October 08, 2019: Broadway’s Tony® Award-winning Hit Comedy Prepares to Wreak Havoc in Worcester
- October 01, 2019: John Cleese Returns to Worcester for One Night Only Worcester, Mass
- October 01, 2019: Spend an Evening With Chevy Chase and the Griswolds
July – September
- September 17, 2019: Capitol Steps Brings Their “de-mock-racy” Back to Worcester
- September 17, 2019: Let the Good Times Roll When Neil Berg Returns to Worcester
- September 17, 2019: The Moth Brings Innovative Storytelling to Worcester
- September 12, 2019: The Hanover Theatre Announces $250,000 Grant From Bank of America
- September 10, 2019: Music Worcester Brings Two Shows to the Hanover Theatre
- September 10, 2019: It’s Time for Adventure With Pj Masks Live!
- September 09, 2019: Broadway’s Smash Hit Beautiful – the Carole King Musical Makes Its Worcester Premiere September 26-29
- September 03, 2019: Three Tribute Bands, One Night of ‘80s Rock Coming to Worcester
- September 03, 2019: Shen Yun Returns to the Hanover Theatre in 2020
- September 03, 2019: Lon Chaney’s the Hunchback of Notre Dame Is Next Silent Film to Come to the Hanover Theatre
- September 03, 2019: A St. Patrick’s Day Tradition Returns to Worcester
- September 03, 2019: Enjoy a Free Family Concert at the Hanover Theatre
- August 26, 2019: Internationally Recognized Momix Coming to Worcester
- August 26, 2019: Rain Brings the Music of the Beatles to Worcester
- August 16, 2019: Daniel Tiger’s Neighborhood Live! Returns to Worcester
- August 16, 2019: Heat Up the Holidays With the Hip Hop Nutcracker
- August 16, 2019: From the Page to the Stage, Eric Carle’s Beloved Characters Return to Worcester
- August 16, 2019: National Geographic Live Speakers Series Brings Renowned Adventurers to Worcester
- August 12, 2019: Step Right Up! Cirque Mechanics Is Coming to Worcester.
- August 12, 2019: Get the Led Out Returns to the Hanover Theatre
- August 12, 2019: The Simon & Garfunkel Story Coming to Worcester
- August 12, 2019: The World’s Best Selling Magic Show Is Coming to Worcester
- August 05, 2019: My Little Pony Live Coming to the Hanover Theatre
- August 02, 2019: Holiday Favorite the Nutcracker Returns With All-new Designs
- August 02, 2019: “God Bless Us Everyone!” a Christmas Carol on Sale This Month
- August 02, 2019: Experience the Joy of the Season When Diane Kelley Presents Holiday Spectacular 2019
- August 02, 2019: A Christmas Celtic Sojourn on Sale This Month
- August 02, 2019: Boston Pops Bring Their Holiday Tradition Back to Worcester
- July 26, 2019: Over 20 New Shows on Sale Throughout August at the Hanover Theatre and Conservatory
- July 26, 2019: Broadway’s Smash Hit Beautiful – the Carole King Musical on Sale This August at the Hanover Theatre
- July 26, 2019: Roald Dahl’s Charlie and the Chocolate Factory on Sale This August
- July 26, 2019: Broadway’s an American in Paris on Sale This August
- July 26, 2019: Broadway’s Tony® Award-winning Hit Comedy Prepares to Wreak Havoc in Worcester
- July 26, 2019: Broadway’s Bandstand on Sale This August
- July 23, 2019: O.a.r. Brings Mighty Fall Tour to Worcester
- July 22, 2019: Emmy® Award-winning “so You Think You Can Dance” Hits Worcester for Season 16 Tour
- July 01, 2019: International Hit Musical, Miss Saigon, Joins the Hanover Theatre’s 2019-2020 Broadway Series
April – June
- June 24, 2019: Vive Le Cabaret! Countess Luann and Friends Coming to Worcester
- June 17, 2019: “America’s Got Talent” Favorite Catapult Coming to the Hanover Theatre
- June 17, 2019: Worcester Invited to Spend a Night With Janis Joplin
- May 28, 2019: The Hanover Theatre Youth Summer Program Returns With Productions of the Music Man
- May 28, 2019: Miss Massachusetts Competition Returns to Worcester
- May 28, 2019: Jazz at Sunset Returns With Dwight & Nicole and Michael Dutra
- May 21, 2019: Paw Patrol Live! Returns to the Hanover Theatre
- May 07, 2019: Alan Parsons Live Project Is Coming to Worcester
- May 07, 2019: Local Girls to Play Lulu in Worcester Run of Waitress
- May 03, 2019: The Hanover Theatre Hosting Pie Recipe Competition in Honor of Broadway’s Waitress
- April 30, 2019: Comic Legend Carol Burnett Coming to the Hanover Theatre
- April 29, 2019: Comedian Lewis Black Brings His Joke’s on Us Comedy Tour to Worcester on December 8
- April 23, 2019: Platinum Recording Artists Reo Speedwagon Coming to the Hanover Theatre
- April 16, 2019: The Hanover Theatre 2019-2020 Broadway Series to Feature Hit Musical, a Bronx Tale
- April 10, 2019: 1922 Classic Robin Hood Is Coming to the Hanover Theatre
- April 02, 2019: The Hanover Theatre Celebrates National Autism Awareness Month With Giveaway
- April 02, 2019: All New Peppa Pig Live Show Coming to the Hanover Theatre for One Performance Only
January – March
- March 22, 2019: The Hanover Theatre Conservatory to Receive $10,000 Grant From the National Endowment for the Arts for Adopt-a-school Program
- March 15, 2019: The Hanover Theatre Seeks Young Female Child Actresses for the Hit Broadway Show Waitress, in Town This May
- March 12, 2019: Cruel Intentions: the ‘90s Musical Announces Casting and More in Honor of Film’s 20th Anniversary
- February 28, 2019:The King of Queens, Kevin James Returns to Worcester
- February 25, 2019: Award-winning Prince Tribute Show Comes to Worcester
- February 12, 2019: John Cusack Bringing “say Anything…” to Worcester
- February 05, 2019: Comedian Dena Blizzard Coming to Worcester
- January 29, 2019: Paul Anka Brings Sinatra Favorites and More to Worcester
- January 22, 2019: Second Show Announced for Raffi at the Hanover Theatre
- January 22, 2019: Chris Botti to Play the Hanover Theatre
- January 08, 2019: Whose Live Anyway? Coming to Worcester
- January 02, 2019: Get Your Tickets Now for “a Little Slice of Heaven”
2018
October – December
- December 11, 2018: America Brings Their Classic Hits to the Hanover Theatre
- December 11, 2018: Welcome to Halftime! Drumline Live! Is Coming to Worcester
- December 03, 2018: Legendary Group Foreigner to Rock Worcester in May
- November 16, 2018: Come Sing Along With Raffi at the Hanover Theatre
- November 06, 2018: Broadway Musical Version of ‘90s Cult Classic to Play Worcester for One Night Only
- October 23, 2018: Dein Perry’s Tap Dogs on Sale at the Hanover Theatre
- October 23, 2018: Celtic Woman Sets Return to the Hanover Theatre
- October 10, 2018: First National Tour of on Your Feet! Congas Its Way to Worcester
- October 02, 2018: Eric Carle’s Classic Books Come to Life at the Hanover Theatre
July – September
- September 25, 2018: An “electrifying” New Musical Is Now on Sale at the Hanover Theatre
- September 25, 2018: Michael McDonald Brings His Unmistakable Sound to the Hanover Theatre
- September 21, 2018: Three Dog Night Is Coming to the Hanover Theatre
- September 18, 2018: Finding Neverland on Sale at the Hanover Theatre
- September 18, 2018: Mamma Mia! Arrival From Sweden Is Bringing the Music of Abba to the Hanover Theatre
- September 08, 2018: LGBTQ+ Film Festival Returns to the Hanover Theatre
- September 07, 2018: Tony Bennett and Diana Krall Release a Collaborative Album Before Performing at the Hanover Theatre
- September 07, 2018: The Temptations and the Four Tops Rescheduled
- September 07, 2018: The Hanover Theatre Gets Wild With Wild Kratts® Live 2.0
- September 06, 2018: The Hanover Theatre Invites Young Professionals to Join New Premiere Club
- September 04, 2018: Feel the Heat With Red Hot Chilli Pipers in Worcester
- September 04, 2018: Relive the Classics When Neil Berg’s 50 Years of Rock & Roll Returns to the Hanover Theatre
- September 04, 2018: Diavolo | Architecture in Motion® Leaps to the Hanover Theatre
- September 04, 2018: Travel to a Place Where Anything Is Possible When Bollywood’s Mash Comes to the Hanover Theatre
- August 28, 2018: The Hanover Theatre Showcases Silent Horror Classic the Phantom of the Opera for 10th Anniversary
- August 28, 2018: The Hanover Theatre Honors a Legend When Volkswagen Presents Warren Miller’s Face of Winter
- August 28, 2018: Music Worcester to Bring Four Uniquely Captivating Performances to the Hanover Theatre
- August 27, 2018: Shen Yun Returns to the Hanover Theatre
- August 14, 2018: Emmy® Award-winning So You Think You Can Dance to Visit Worcester for Its Season 15 Tour
- July 24, 2018: Classical Trio the Priests Coming to the Hanover Theatre
- July 24, 2018: A Christmas Celtic Sojourn Returns This December
- July 17, 2018: The American Led Zeppelin Returns to the Hanover Theatre
- July 17, 2018: Legendary Group Tower of Power Is Coming to Worcester
April – June
- June 26, 2018: Discover Your Inner Elf at the Hanover Theatre
- June 26, 2018: The Nutcracker Returns With the Magic of the Holiday Season
- June 26, 2018: Boston Pops Bring Their Holiday Tradition Back to Worcester
- June 26, 2018: A Christmas Carol Returns for Its 11th Year, Featuring Jeremy Lawrence as Scrooge
- June 19, 2018: Multiple Grammy® Winner Tony Bennett to Perform at the Hanover Theatre’s 10th Anniversary Gala
- June 11, 2018: Diana Krall’s Turn Up the Quiet World Tour to Stop at the Hanover Theatre
- May 22, 2018: Pink Martini to Take Worcester Around the World
- May 15, 2018: Miss Massachusetts Returns to the Hanover Theatre
- May 01, 2018: The Temptations and the Four Tops to Visit Worcester
- April 24, 2018: Darci Lynne, America’s Got Talent Winner Coming to Worcester
- April 23, 2018: Disney Junior Dance Party! On Tour Comes to Worcester
- April 17, 2018: The Hanover Theatre Receives Worcester Arts Council Grant
- April 17, 2018: The Hanover Theatre for the Performing Arts Named to Kennedy Center’s Partners in Education Program
- April 13, 2018: Charlotte Klein Dance Centers Set Dates for 2018 Recitals
- April 13, 2018: Decades Rewind Returns to Worcester
January – March
- March 20, 2018: The Hanover Theatre Announces 10th Anniversary Broadway Series
- March 19, 2018: Kansas Coming to Worcester With the “point of Know Return” Tour
- March 16, 2018: Local Comes Home for Jersey Boys
- February 27, 2018: Johnny Mathis to Bring the Voice of Romance to Worcester
- February 27, 2018: Sister Returns for Late Nite Catechism in Worcester
- February 12, 2018: Worcester to Enter New Worlds With Bill Murray and Friends
- February 06, 2018: Swinging 1940s Musical Revue to Visit Worcester
- January 30, 2018: The Newsboys Unite in Worcester
- January 30, 2018: Registration and Sales Open for Fourth Annual Worcester County Dance Festival
- January 23, 2018: Critically Acclaimed Irish Dance and Rock Concert Rockin’ Road to Dublin Comes to Worcester
- January 10, 2018: The Hanover Theatre Announces First Chairwoman
- January 09, 2018: Iconic Pop/rock Duo Air Supply to Play Worcester
- January 02, 2018: The Greatest Music of the 1950s Comes to Life in Buddy: the Buddy Holly Story
- January 02, 2018: The Stage Will Sizzle When Chefs Comes to Worcester
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