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June 3, 2026
Welcome to the Wednesday edition of the Big To-Do: Short Cuts, our midweek round-up of what’s going on around Boston, as selected by Boston Globe critics and writers.
Baby Keem performs at MGM Music Hall at Fenway on Sunday and Monday. CLEMENT PASCAL/NYT
Presented by the Asian American Ballet Project and featuring choreography from Alexa Capareda, “Gabi sa Gubat” takes over the Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum.
Directed by M. Bevin O’Gara, the play “Bad Books” comes to the Gloucester Stage beginning Thursday and running through June 27.
Friday
The latest “Cape Fear” adaptation arrives on Apple TV, starring Javier Bardem, Patrick Wilson, and Amy Adams.
Rapper Kid Cudi performs at the Xfinity Center in Mansfield.
Emcee and producer Baby Keem performs at MGM Music Hall at Fenway on Sunday and Monday.
Ongoing
Catch the production “Eureka Day” at the Huntington Theatre through June 28.
Last chance
Boston Ballet’s “The Sleeping Beauty” concludes its run at Citizens Opera House on Sunday.
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