New Play Depicts How a British Massacre Helped Shape America

Stand in front of the Old State House today and you'll see a mix of college students, business professionals and tourists whiz past Boston's oldest public building. But nearly 250 years ago, it was ground zero for a bloody standoff that helped put a ragtag band of American colonists on the road to revolution.   Now that 1770 melee, famously known as the Boston Massacre, and a turning point in the violent break from British tyranny, has inspired a new stage...

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