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A Spring of Spectacular Performances at the North Shore Music Theatre

Get ready for a riveting lineup of performances this spring at the North Shore Music Theatre in Beverly, MA. From the nostalgic tunes of Captain Jack & The Strangers to the lively storytelling of 'Curious George: The Golden Meatball,' the theatre is set to host an array of events that promise something for everyone. With musical adaptations like 'Jesus Christ Superstar' and 'The Wizard of Oz,' and tributes from bands like Engine Room and Dark Desert Eagles, this season is brimming with diverse talent and unforgettable experiences.

Mar 12, 2025
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1. Captain Jack & The Strangers
Captain Jack & The Strangers, comprised of six individuals hailing from Gloucester, MA with over 30 years of experience in music and performance. The band is fronted by 26-year-old piano phenom, Jack Favazza, who brings a youthful exuberance to this classic American songbook. This group plays a wide catalogue of music from America's own Piano Man, Billy Joel, spanning his entire musical career from the 70's, 80's, and 90's. Playing both well-known hits, alongside of b-side fan favorites, there are surely songs to appease any audience member.
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Mar 14, 2025
North Shore Music Theatre

Beverly, MA · North Shore Music Theatre

2. Curious George: The Golden Meatball
All You-Can-Eat Meatball Day came just once a year. George had been waiting all month for that day, a day almost bigger than his birthday! On Meatball Day, George helped his friend, Chef Pisghetti, cook some delicious meatballs and serve them to the hungry crowd. But this year, the crowd had vanished! Something was keeping people away... something pretty big. And that something was Phinneas T. Lightspeed and his speedy Meatballs-o-Matic machine. In despair, Chef Pisghetti vows to cook no more! Determined to help his friend, George goes on a mission to enter the Chef's meatballs in the world-famous Golden Meatball Contest in Rome.
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Mar 22, 2025
North Shore Music Theatre

Beverly, MA · North Shore Music Theatre

3. Jesus Christ Superstar
​What’s the buzz? The first musical by Andrew Lloyd Webber and Tim Rice to be produced for the professional stage,Jesus Christ Superstar has wowed audiences for over 50 years. A timeless work, the rock opera is set against the backdrop of an extraordinary and universally known series of events but seen, unusually, through the eyes of Judas Iscariot. Loosely based on the Gospels of Matthew, Mark, Luke and John, Superstar follows the last week of Jesus Christ’s life. The story, told entirely through song, explores the personal relationships and struggles between Jesus, Judas, Mary Magdalene, his disciples, his followers and the Roman Empire. An unforgettable theatrical experience filled with powerful music, compelling performances, and timeless themes of love, loyalty, power and betrayal, the iconic 1970s rock score contains such well-known numbers as “Superstar,” “I Don’t Know How to Love Him” and “Gethsemane.” Whether you are a long-time fan of the musical or new to its story, this production promises to captivate and inspire.
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27 - 28 Mar, 2025
North Shore Music Theatre

Beverly, MA · North Shore Music Theatre

4. Engine Room
Former “Boston” guitarist and his group the “Engine Room” will be providing music from the group “Boston,” popular rock covers and some of the group’s new music. Once you hear them you will connect and feel the music! They have a following of fans all over New England.
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Mar 29, 2025
North Shore Music Theatre

Beverly, MA · North Shore Music Theatre

5. Dark Desert Eagles
With 5 number #2 singles, 5 Grammy Awards, 5 American Music Awards and 6 #1 albums, The Eagles are one of the best-selling bands of all time, having sold more than 150 million records. Their "Greatest Hits" is the best-selling album of the 20th century. Touched by the passing of Eagles co-founder Glenn Frey, Pat Badger (founding member of the multi-platinum rock act Extreme) formed the DARK DESERT EAGLES in tribute. As part of Extreme, Badger has sold 10 million records, including the smash hit "More Than Words," and toured the globe. Wanting only the best for this project, he enlisted fellow Extreme member Kevin Figueiredo, multi-instrumentalist Chris Lester, soaring guitar hero Eric Clemenzi, and Tom Appleman, a Berklee College of Music Professor. Together, they formed the DARK DESERT EAGLES to stunningly re-create the amazing musicianship, soaring vocal harmonies and timeless repertoire of The Eagles .
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Apr 4, 2025
North Shore Music Theatre

Beverly, MA · North Shore Music Theatre

6. The Fools & Fortune
Great music, performed by talented musicians, with a hefty helping of comedy comes together in a unique charm that has been lighting up smiles for years. With extensive touring, radio and video success and millions of records sold, The Fools maintain their legendary status.
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Apr 5, 2025
North Shore Music Theatre

Beverly, MA · North Shore Music Theatre

7. Beetlejuice Jr.
The ghost-with-the-most comes to the stage in BEETLEJUICE JR, the frightfully funny musical based on the beloved motion picture turned Broadway phenomenon. Lydia Deetz is a strange and unusual teenager, still grieving the loss of her mother and obsessed with the whole “being dead thing.” Lucky for Lydia, she and her father move to a new house haunted by a recently deceased couple and Beetlejuice, a delightful demon with a real zest for life. When Lydia calls on Beetlejuice to scare away anyone with a pulse, this double-crossing specter shows his true stripes, unleashing a (Nether)world of pandemonium.
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12 - 13 Apr, 2025
North Shore Music Theatre

Beverly, MA · North Shore Music Theatre

8. How I Became A Pirate
In HOW I BECAME A PIRATE YOUNGER@PART, audiences will sail off on a fantastic musical excursion as a band of comical pirates lands at North Beach looking for an expert digger to join their crew. Braid Beard and his mates enlist young Jeremy Jacob as they look for the perfect spot to bury their treasure! Jeremy learns that adventuring can be lots of fun, but love and home are treasures you can’t find on any map. Your elementary school-age cast will love flaunting their pirate swagger in this delightful and swashbuckling musical adventure!
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12 - 13 Apr, 2025
North Shore Music Theatre

Beverly, MA · North Shore Music Theatre

9. Waitress
If life were only as simple as pie… Composed by Grammy® Award-winning singer-songwriter Sara Bareilles (“Love Song,” “Brave”), WAITRESS is a heartfelt musical adaptation of the beloved film by Adrienne Shelly. The musical follows Jenna, a talented pie-maker trapped in an abusive marriage, grappling with an unexpected pregnancy while working at a small-town diner. Dreaming of a fresh start and her own pie shop, Jenna fears she may have to bake her aspirations away. Filled with friendship and the thrill of a new romance, Bareilles’ score features modern classics like “She Used To Be Mine,” “What Baking Can Do,” and “Opening Up.” WAITRESS is a smash hit musical, baked from the heart, that celebrates resilience and the pursuit of happiness.
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3 - 15 Jun, 2025
North Shore Music Theatre

Beverly, MA · North Shore Music Theatre

10. The Wizard of Oz
Travel down the Yellow Brick Road with Kansas girl Dorothy and her loyal dog Toto as they embark on a magical adventure to meet the Wonderful Wizard of Oz. Joined by new friends, the Scarecrow, Tin Man, and Cowardly Lion, this lavish production of THE WIZARD OF OZ promises to enchant audiences with dazzling choreography and spectacular special effects. Enjoy classic songs from the beloved 1939 MGM film and Broadway show, including “Somewhere Over the Rainbow,” “We’re Off to See the Wizard,” “Follow the Yellow Brick Road,” and more! This musical adaptation of THE WIZARD OF OZ is a captivating experience for the entire family. Join Dorothy and friends as they discover the true meaning of friendship and find their way back home!
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8 - 20 Jul, 2025
North Shore Music Theatre

Beverly, MA · North Shore Music Theatre

Conclusion
The North Shore Music Theatre’s spring and summer lineup offers a diverse array of performances that promise to captivate audiences of all ages. With musical tributes, family-friendly productions, and timeless classics, there's something for everyone. Whether you're a fan of rock, Broadway, or children's tales, this season at the theatre ensures an enriching and entertaining experience. Don't miss out on the chance to enjoy these incredible performances, each crafted with passion and skill to offer a memorable theatrical journey.
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