Essential numbers and key things to do for the ultimate Boston visit
July / August
"Rent"
performances through Sept. 11
800-447-7400
Shubert Theatre
265 Tremont St.
"Evita," the musical
performances July 20-Aug. 1
617-931-2787
Colonial Theatre
106 Boylston St.
Boston
Free showing of "Julius Caesar"
performances July 30-Aug. 1, Aug. 3-8, Aug. 10-15
617-624-6780
Commonwealth Shakespeare Company
Parkman Bandstand
Boston Common
September
Cambridge River Festival
September 11; Cambridge
617-349-4380
On the banks of the Charles River,
this annual festival of the arts features performances on two music stages, a children's area, crafts and lots of food.
