The Sharon Playhouse Announces 2023 Season Line-up

The Sharon Playhouse announces its shows for the 2023 season.Tickets go on sale February 1st. The arts and entertainment showcase in the Northwest Corner will continue its tradition of pairing extraordinary talent from Broadway and television with talented local actors from the Litchfield, Dutchess, Westchester, and Columbia county regions. Alert:…

Williams Opera Workshop Presents “Die Zauberflöte”

Williams Opera WorkshopMonday, January 23, 7:30pmWednesday, January 25, 7:30pmChapin HallFREE Williams Opera Workshop (WOW) is a project involving talented Williams student singers working together to prepare operatic scenes. This offers singers the opportunity to further develop skills in stage acting and character development while working as part of an ensemble. This…

NOH8 at TheaterWorks Hartford January 29

Join the #NOH8 movement @ #TWHartford and add your face to the fight for equal human rights! The NOH8 Campaign returns to Hartford on Sunday, Jan 29 with the help of West Hartford Pride. Stop by TWH anytime between 2-4pm to pose for an official NOH8 photo by photographer Adam Bouska. (And if you can’t make it to TWH on SUNDAY, NOH8 will be taking photographs at Playhouse on…

Capital Repertory Theatre Presents the World Premiere of “Secret Hour”

ALBANY (Jan. 19) – “Secret Hour,” the winning play from the 10th annual NEXT ACT! New Play Summit in 2021, will begin previews of its world premiere at Capital Repertory Theatre on Friday, Jan. 27, opening on Tuesday, Jan. 31, and running through Sunday, Feb. 19. The play was written…

Will Kempe’s Players Announce 2023 Summer Season

Bromance, cross-dressing, betrayal, mean pranks, loud arguments, men behaving badly, women giving as good as they get, and an on-stage dog—Will Kempe’s Players, the Capital District’s professional original-practices touring Shakespeare company, is pleased to announce its Summer 2023 season. This year, we’ll be doing two of Shakespeare’s first comedies: “The…

Berkshire Pulse Announces Free Moving Life Stories Workshops in Great Barrington & Pittsfield

January 17, 2023 (Housatonic, MA)— Berkshire Pulse, South County’s dynamic dance and performing arts education center located in the heart of Housatonic, is proud to announce the return of its Moving Life Stories program, with workshops in Great Barrington and Pittsfield.  Moving Life Stories (MLS) is a creative movement class…

Upstate Historic Performing Arts Centers Unite to Seek Ongoing State Support to Better Serve Upstate Communities

In a remarkable statewide effort, the 13 downtown historic performing arts centers from Jamestown to Poughkeepsie have come together to form Alive Downtowns! This coalition, having met virtually since the start of the pandemic, is seeking an ongoing $20 million in operating support from the state. Their goal is to…

Julianne Boyd Returns to Barrington Stage to Direct Brian Friel’s “Faith Healer”

(Pittsfield, MA – January 17, 2022) – Barrington Stage Company (BSC) (Alan Paul, Artistic Director) is pleased to announce that BSC Founding Artistic Director Julianne Boyd will direct a new production of Faith Healer by the great Irish playwright, Brian Friel (Dancing at Lughnasa, Translations) as a part of the company’s 2023 season. The production will play from Tuesday,…