Lead Performer Nominees Announced for 10th Annual High School Musical Theatre Awards at Proctors

SCHENECTADY (April 21) — The Collaborative School of the Arts is thrilled to announce the final nominees for the 10th annual High School Musical Theatre Awards 7 p.m. Saturday, May 16 on the MainStage at Proctors. The ceremony will celebrate the past 10 years of local high school musical theatre and…

Shakespeare in the Woods Announces 2026 Season

Two new adaptations by directors Elizabeth Dinkova and Jaz Hall running AUGUST 12 – 30, 2026 Shakespeare in the Woods (SitW) continues to lead the way on producing a reimagined Shakespeare Canon for here and now. With sharp, urgent storytelling at the core of productions, SitW is dedicated to giving…

Berkshire Opera Festival Presents “Flower and Hawk” at Ventfort Hall

Lenox— On Saturday, May 2nd at 2 p.m., Berkshire Opera Festival invites audiences to step into the riveting world of Eleanor of Aquitaine in “Flower and Hawk,” a gripping monodrama by Carlisle Floyd, at Ventfort Hall Mansion & Gilded Age Museum. This intimate performance, sung in English, brings to life one of the…

CAT-TV Awarded Vermont Humanities Grant to Support Free Youth Video Workshops

Bennington, VT — Catamount Access Television (CAT-TV) has been awarded a $5,000Project Grant from Vermont Humanities to support a new youth media initiative, Youth Voicesin Video: Community Storytelling Through Media Production. The grant will fund a series of free, hands-on video workshops for middle- andhigh-school–aged youth in Southwestern Vermont. Through…

REVIEW: “Distant Country Called Youth” at Harbinger Theatre

by Dan Mayer A name like Tennessee Williams can seem larger than life, preceded by a huge reputation and a world-renowned body of work, but even Tennessee was once simply Tom. Harbinger Theatre‘s production of A Distant Country Called Youth paints a portrait of Williams before his success, and it’s…

Sizzle & Steak Productions Announce Auditions for “Love Letters”

Auditions for “Love Letters” — the first show of the new Sizzle & Steak Productions — will be held on Monday, May 18th, at the beautiful 200 seat Rao Theatre on the campus of Fulton-Montgomery Community College in Johnstown starting at 6:30 pm.  A 1988 Pulitzer Prize finalist about the…

REVIEW: “The Wedding Singer” at the Warner Theatre

by Emily Edelman Berkshire on Stage highly recommends the CapDist Theater Events page! In “The Wedding Singer,” currently onstage at the Warner Theatre, a wedding singer and a waitress work together at an events venue, are engaged to different people, and fall in love with each other while flanked by a…