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Author: Allison Madden

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Something Rotten, Jr. comes to the middle school

Online ticket sales come down the day of each performance. Tickets will be avaiable for purchase starting 45 minutes before showtime. Cash or check only at the door. All tickets are $10.

Allison Madden October 31, 2025October 31, 2025 Home Page Announcements, Upcoming Events Read more

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Lauren Saracino, K-12 Interim Director of Performing Arts
SaracinoL@wellesleyps.org
781-446-6210 x 5721

Allison Madden, Assistant to the K-12 Director of Performing Arts & Front of House Coordinator (tickets)
MaddenA@wellesleyps.org
781-446-6210 x 5720

Lisa Gallagher, Instrumental and Vocal Extension
Program Coordinator
GallagherL@wellesleyps.org
781-446-6210 x 5722

The District Performing Arts Office is located on the 3rd floor of Wellesley Middle School

Mailing Address: 40 Kingsbury St, Wellesley MA 02481

Upcoming Events

  • WHS Performing Arts: Improv Troupe - LT
    Fri Nov 7, 2025 @ 6:00 pm - 9:00 pm
    Wellesley High School, 50 Rice St, Wellesley, MA 02481, USA

    Performance will take place in the Little Theatre

  • WHS Performing Arts: Jazz Concert
    Thu Nov 13, 2025 @ 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm
    Wellesley High School, 50 Rice St, Wellesley, MA 02481, USA

  • WHS Performing Arts: Band Concert
    Tue Nov 18, 2025 @ 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm
    Wellesley High School, 50 Rice St, Wellesley, MA 02481, USA

  • WMS Performing Arts: Something Rotten, Jr.
    Thu Nov 20, 2025 @ 4:30 pm - 6:00 pm
    Wellesley Middle School, 50 Kingsbury St, Wellesley, MA 02481, USA

  • WHS Performing Arts: Orchestra Concert
    Thu Nov 20, 2025 @ 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm
    Wellesley High School, 50 Rice St, Wellesley, MA 02481, USA

  • WMS Performing Arts: Something Rotten, Jr.
    Fri Nov 21, 2025 @ 7:00 pm - 8:30 pm
    Wellesley Middle School, 50 Kingsbury St, Wellesley, MA 02481, USA

  • WMS Performing Arts: Something Rotten, Jr.
    Sat Nov 22, 2025 @ 2:00 pm - 3:30 pm
    Wellesley Middle School, 50 Kingsbury St, Wellesley, MA 02481, USA

  • WMS Performing Arts: Something Rotten, Jr.
    Sat Nov 22, 2025 @ 7:00 pm - 8:30 pm
    Wellesley Middle School, 50 Kingsbury St, Wellesley, MA 02481, USA

  • WHS Performing Arts: Legally Blonde - The Musical
    Thu Dec 4, 2025 @ 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm
    Wellesley High School, 50 Rice St, Wellesley, MA 02481, USA

  • WHS Performing Arts: Legally Blonde - The Musical
    Fri Dec 5, 2025 @ 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm
    Wellesley High School, 50 Rice St, Wellesley, MA 02481, USA

  • WHS Performing Arts: Legally Blonde - The Musical
    Sat Dec 6, 2025 @ 2:00 pm - 4:00 pm
    Wellesley High School, 50 Rice St, Wellesley, MA 02481, USA

  • WHS Performing Arts: Legally Blonde - The Musical
    Sat Dec 6, 2025 @ 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm
    Wellesley High School, 50 Rice St, Wellesley, MA 02481, USA

  • WHS Performing Arts: WHS Caroling @ Holiday Stroll
    Sun Dec 7, 2025 @ 12:00 pm - 5:30 pm
    Wellesley, MA, USA

  • Bates Winter Concert
    Wed Dec 10, 2025 @ 8:45 am - 9:30 am
    Katharine Lee Bates Elementary School, 116 Elmwood Rd, Wellesley Hills, MA 02481, USA

  • WMS Performing Arts: Band Concert
    Thu Dec 11, 2025 @ 7:00 pm - 8:30 pm
    Wellesley Middle School, 50 Kingsbury St, Wellesley, MA 02481, USA

  • Schofield Instrumental Concert
    Fri Dec 12, 2025 @ 8:50 am - 9:20 am
    Schofield Elementary School, 27 Cedar St, Wellesley, MA 02481, USA

  • WMS Performing Arts: Gr 8 Choral Concert
    Tue Dec 16, 2025 @ 7:00 pm - 8:30 pm
    Wellesley Middle School, 50 Kingsbury St, Wellesley, MA 02481, USA

  • Fiske Winter Concert
    Wed Dec 17, 2025 @ 8:45 am - 9:30 am
    Joseph E. Fiske Elementary School, 45 Hastings St, Wellesley, MA 02481, USA

    Band, Orchestra, Chorus performing

  • WMS Performing Arts: Orchestra Concert
    Wed Dec 17, 2025 @ 7:00 pm - 8:30 pm

  • WHS Performing Arts: Choral Concert
    Thu Dec 18, 2025 @ 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm
    Wellesley High School, 50 Rice St, Wellesley, MA 02481, USA

  • WHS Performing Arts: Improv Troupe - LT
    Fri Dec 19, 2025 @ 6:00 pm - 9:00 pm
    Wellesley High School, 50 Rice St, Wellesley, MA 02481, USA

    Performance will take place in the Little Theatre

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