REVIEW: “Hamlet” at Shakespeare & Company
by Sierra Pasquale There are few theatrical challenges more daunting than staging Hamlet. Shakespeare’s most famous tragedy has been performed, adapted, dissected, and reinterpreted so…
REVIEW: “Beautiful: The Carole King Musical” at the Mac-Haydn Theatre
by Jeannie Marlin-Woods If you have ever grown nostalgic when you hear a song sung by The Drifters or The Shirelles or The Righteous Brothers,…
REVIEW: “I’m Almost There” at the Ancram Center for the Arts
by Macey Levin The Ancram Center For The Arts in Ancram, New York, has built a reputation for producing plays that challenge and charm audiences. …
REVIEW: “Dead Girl’s Quinceañera” at Barrington Stage Company
by Paula Kaplan-Reiss Who doesn’t love a mystery? Honestly, me. But I could not help but be drawn into Dead Girl’s Quinceañera by Phanesia Pharel…
REVIEW: “The Lisbon Traviata” at Bridge Street Theatre
by Paula Kaplan-Reiss This seems to be the season for reviving Tony award-winning playwright Terrence McNally’s plays. Having just reviewed Frankie and Johnny at the…
REVIEW: “Black Coffee” at the Sand Lake Center for the Arts
by Patrick White Black Coffee served up by the Circle Theatre Players at the Sand Lake Center for the Arts has a most pleasing appearance, stage…
REVIEW: “The Legend of Georgia McBride” at the Berkshire Theatre Group
by Barbara Waldinger From the moment David Adkins appears at a microphone wearing a baseball cap (as Eddie, the nearly bankrupt owner of Cleo’s bar…
REVIEW: “Fellow Travelers” at the Glimmerglass Festival
by Patrick White Fellow Travelers takes its place on Glimmerglass Festival’s schedule as the “modern masterpiece” as Artistic and General Director Rob Ainsley described it in…
REVIEW: “Frankie and Johnny in the Claire de Lune” at Shakespeare & Company
by Paula Kaplan-Reiss Lovemaking, music, and laughter greet us before the lights come up on the Elayne P. Bernstein stage in Terrence McNally’s Frankie and…
REVIEW: “Madame Butterfly” at the Glimmerglass Festival
by Patrick White Madame Butterfly, one of the most produced operas ever since its debut in 1907, takes pride of place on Glimmerglass Festival’s calendar…
REVIEW: “Lovesong” at the Berkshire Theatre Group
by Barbara Waldinger Picture a time and space where memories are not just emotional but are also physical embodiments of the past. And then add…
Avoid Being Scammed this Summer!
(Thanks to the Sharon Playhouse for requesting Berkshire on Stage address this issue. Their leadership, along with leaders from the Mac-Haydn Theatre, Dorset Theatre Festival,…
Shakespeare & Company Announces Casting for “The Norwegians”
LENOX, Mass.—Shakespeare & Company has announced the cast of The Norwegians by C. Denby Swanson, directed by James Warwick and playing September 4–October 4 at the Elayne…
“Legally Blonde” Comes to Proctors in March
(Aug. 14) — America’s favorite blonde, Elle Woods, is ready to prove who’s in charge (again) as Legally Blonde – The Musical comes to Proctors in Schenectady,…
“Beautiful: The Carole King Musical” Comes to the Mac-Haydn
Chatham, N.Y.— Through August 23rd, the Mac-Haydn Theatre presents “Beautiful: The Carole King Musical,” a musical about the extraordinary life and music of one of popular…
Bennington’s MAC Center Announces Auditions for “Little Shop of Horrors” and “A Bennington Christmas Carol”
We have two exciting shows coming to The Monument Arts & Cultural Center (MACC) this Fall.Little Shop of Horrors and A Bennington Christmas Carol.Open auditions…
Amherst Community Theater Announces Auditions for “Frozen”
Amherst Community TheaterAuditions for Frozen! Sep 17, 2026 6:00 PM9/19 – 10-11 and 1:30-4:30 pm; 9/20 – 10-11 and 1:30-4:30 pm; Callbacks Tuesday 9/22 –…
Tickets Now on Sale for “The Wiz” at Proctors
Everybody look around! The Tony Award®-winning Best Musical that took the world by storm is back and coming to Schenectady! Crossroads LIVE! is thrilled to announce…