PREVIEW: “ALIEN/NATION” at the Williamstown Theatre Festival

by Gail M. Burns In 2020 Williamstown Theatre Festival Artistic Director Mandy Greenfield attended “American Dream Study,” the Forest of Arden Company‘s site-specific performance in Columbia County, NY, and invited director Michael Arden to come to Williamstown and collaborate with the WTF’s Community Works program to produce something similar here.…

Confetti Stage Presents “The Servant of Two Masters” in Albany

Can’t wait to get out of the house this summer? Confetti Stage has the perfect excuse for you — a side-splitting screwball comedy under the stars! This one?s got it all! Drama! Comedy! Romance! Singing! Fighting! Feasting! All against the beautiful backdrop of The Shaker Heritage Site! The Servant of…

Jacob’s Pillow Dance Festival Announces Week 7 Programming

July 29, 2021 – (BECKET, Mass.) – Internationally recognized Black American Social Dance Tradition-Bearer, LaTasha Barnes, presents The Jazz Continuum this week at Jacob’s Pillow. This new work centers Jazz music and dance as the foundation of globally-celebrated dance forms like House, Hip-Hop, Waacking, Jazz, and Lindy Hop that are…

Bridge Street Theatre Presents “The Addams Family” Quarantine Edition

Bridge Street Theatre presentsTHE ADDAMS FAMILY: QUARANTINE EDITION Preview on Thursday, Aug 12 @ 7:30Opening on Friday, Aug 13 @ 7:30Performances Thursday – Saturday @ 7:30, Sunday at 2:00pmCloses on Sunday Aug 22Aug 12 @ 7:30 and Aug 15 @ 2:00 are PAY WHAT YOU WILL CLICK HERE FOR TICKETS…

Shakespeare & Company Announces Virtual Screening of “King Lear” Featuring Christopher Lloyd

Show Will Stream Exclusively on TheaterMania August 3 through August 28 Due to overwhelming demand, Shakespeare & Company announced it will offer virtual screenings of Shakespeare’s King Lear featuring acclaimed actor and three-time Emmy winner Christopher Lloyd and directed by Nicole Ricciardi. The production was filmed in The New Spruce…

An Inside Look at the Newest David Mamet Drama

by Alexandra Pool David Mamet is a Pulitzer Prize-winning playwright whose work in theater and film keeps him based in LA. So how did his latest drama, The Christopher Boy’s Communion, arrive at an upstart theater company in the Berkshires of Western, Massachusetts? Chalk it up to a longtime artistic collaboration between…

Ja’Duke Presents “Young Frankenstein”

Ja’Duke is Puttin’ On The Ritz at the Ja’Duke Theater On August 14, 15, 20, 21, 22, 2021 Ja’Duke will present its production of the Mel Brooks musical Young Frankenstein, the horror-comedy tunefest based on the uproariously funny 1974 Mel Brooks film Young Frankenstein. This hilarious adaptation features the music…

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