AMHERST (Mass.) – On Thursday, November 3 through Saturday, November 5, the UMass Department of Music and Dance will present a reinterpretation of the classic ballet Scheherazade choreographed by UMass Dance Director Tom Vacanti. Performances will take place all three evenings at 7:30 PM in Totman Performance Lab.             Inspired by the original ballet by…

EAST HADDAM, Conn. (October 13, 2022) – Two-time Tony Award-winning Goodspeed Musicals proudly announces its 2023 season at the Goodspeed Opera House. It will be an exciting and memorable season with stories that range from Vaudeville to Motown, from powerful to playful and everything in between.  The season will open with Gypsy, a Golden…

Free and paid content to be released November through May; pre-sale for full-length dance performance films now available October 18, 2022 (BECKET, Mass.)— Jacob’s Pillow today announced “Jacob’s Pillow On Demand,” an array of new digital offerings that will premiere this fall through spring 2023, marking the next stage in the…

by Macey Levin When entering the Sharon Playhouse to see Lorraine Hansberry’s 1959 classic A Raisin in the Sun the audience is guided to stairs leading up to the stage.  Seating is on four bleachers toward the rear of the stage and the set occupies the rest of the playing…