REVIEW: “The Roommate” at Albany Civic Theater

by Dan Mayer In her director’s note, Albany’s own Benita Zahn describes Jen Silverman’s The Roommate as “a play about trust, change and crafting a life we want.” It’s also a play about a modern day Odd Couple with “women of a certain age,” but Albany Civic Theater‘s production has…

Shakespeare & Company Unveils its Full Season 2026 Line-up

Opening June 19, individual tickets and FLEXpass ticket packages are on sale now  LENOX, Mass. – Shakespeare & Company has announced its full line-up for Season 2026, unveiling a slate of new titles, returning acts, free and low-cost community events, and more. The summer season kicks off at Shakespeare &…

Bennington Theater Announces 2026 Community Theater Season

We’re excited to share Bennington Theater’s 2026 Community Theater Season! Four productions presented throughout the year that celebrate bold ideas, classic stories, big laughs, and the joy of gathering together in the theater. This season moves from a sharp, contemporary sequel to a theatrical classic, to a locally rooted reimagining of…

Harbinger Theatre Announces 2026 Season Line-up

ALBANY, NY — After winning two Berkie Awards and landing on four “Best of 2025” lists, Harbinger Theatre returns with big things in 2026! As we enter our fifth full season, we’re proud to present four Capital Region premieres, fulfilling a mission the theater has championed since day one. Three…

Great Barrington Public Theater CHAT GPT Series Continues with “The Great Adventure of Making Non-Traditional Theater”

Great Barrington— On Tuesday, February 17th at 7 p.m., Great Barrington Public Theater CHAT GPT series continues with ‘“The Great Adventure of Making Non-Traditional Theater.” This month’s panel, moderated by our GBPT Artistic Director Team Judy Braha and Jim Frangione, is made up of some of the most creative and innovative theater-makers around.  From Randolyn Zinn and Allen…

Community Groups Present “W.E.B. Du Bois – An American Hero” at Monument Mountain Regional High School

Great Barrington— On Saturday, February 21st from 5 p.m. to 7:30 p.m., the Schumacher Center, Multicultural BRIDGE, BerkShares Local, the Du Bois Freedom Center, and the NAACP Berkshire County Branch present “W.E.B. Du Bois – An American Hero” at Monument Mountain Regional High School.  “W.E.B. Du Bois – An American Hero” celebrates W.E.B. Du Bois, the original trailblazer for…

The Two Of Us Productions Presents a Double-Bill of Virtual Staged Readings

COPAKE, NY —The Two Of Us Productions, the award winning theater company based in Columbia County NY, is pleased to present their Virtual Live-Staged Reading for 2026.  Our 3rd installment is a new pair of chilling Suspense theater radio dramas: This performance is being presented on Saturday evening February 28th, 2026 via ZOOM, at…

Berkshire School Presents “Hadestown: Teen Edition”

The electrifying mythological musical will run February 19–21 at 7:30 p.m. in Allen Theater  Sheffield, Mass. (February 9, 2026) –  Berkshire School’s Theater and Music Departments are thrilled to announce their upcoming production of Hadestown: Teen Edition, the spellbinding, Tony Award®-winning musical by singer-songwriter Anaïs Mitchell and director Rachel Chavkin.  Hadestown: Teen Edition is a…

The OLLI Players Announce Auditions for Reading of “It Can’t Happen Here”

The OLLI Players are holding auditions for a reading of IT CAN’T HAPPEN HERE, adapted from Sinclair Lewis’s novel and play. This full-length script relates the rise of a dictator in America in the 1930s and its impact on society at national, local, and individual levels. Reading Date: 4/19/26 (Sunday…