Originally premiering in March 2015 at the Seattle Repertory Theatre, “Lizard Boy” makes its New England debut with a 29-day run at the SpeakEasy Stage in Boston’s South End. With book and lyrics by ...

From left: Chelsie Nectow, Keiji Ishiguri and Peter DiMaggio in SpeakEasy Stage Company's production of "Lizard Boy." (Courtesy of Benjamin Rose Photography) SpeakEasy Stage Company’s musical “Lizard ...

This award-winning new indie-rock musical is written by Justin Huertas, directed by Brandon Ivie, and presented by Prospect Theater Company. *Lizard Boy* tells the story of Trevor—a young man with ...

Portland Center Stage presents a brand new production of a PNW cult favorite!

Seattle’s three principal theatres – Seattle Rep, ACT Theatre, and the 5th Avenue – are all staging off-beat musicals this month. The Rep just opened the world premiere of “Lizard Boy,” a musical ...

The Roberts Studio Theatre feels like an underground rock club. The stage is set minimally, with panels of graffiti, black boxes, a piano and other musical instruments lit by hazy, colorful lights.

So, you want to talk about intersectionality? How about a reptile crossed with a human? Or a cellist crossed with an actor crossed with a playwright? Justin Huertas brings all of the above to the ...

THE SPEAKEASY STAGE IS FEATURING A MOVING NEW MUSICAL. IT’S CALLED LIZARD BOY. HERE’S A QUICK LOOK. THIS IS THE LIZARD BOY. THIS IS HIS STORY. SOMEBODY LEARNS WHAT’S RIGHT FROM WRONG. SOMEBODY LEARNS ...

Like many kids, Justin Huertas grew up enjoying all sorts of cartoons, comic books and superheroes. The only problem was, there weren’t a lot of superheroes who looked like him. “X-Men, Power Rangers, ...

This fall has both kinds of theater: The Scottish Play and musicals about Lizard Boy. OK, there are at least a couple more types of theater. Thankfully this season really does have it all including ...