Byron Nilsson is Sydney Greenstreet at Glen Conservancy Hall

“The Fat Man: An Audience with Sydney Greenstreet”Written and performed by Byron NilssonDirected by David Baecker7:30 PM Saturday, July 15Glen Conservancy Hall, 1538 Mill Point Road (Rt. 161), Glen NY Hollywood, 1949. We are in the home of Sydney Greenstreet, the outsized character actor who made his movie debut in…

Fort Salem Theater Seeks Two Additional Pirates for “The Pirates of Penzance”

Fort Salem Theater is seeking two additional PIRATES (and gender identity) to complete the cast of THE PIRATES OF PENZANCE. Rehearsals begin next week. Please send a headshot and resume and/or video submission as soon as possible. First rehearsal: Monday, July 3, 2023Production dates: August 11-20, 2023 Actors who participate in…

Williamstown Theatre Festival Announces Casting for Fridays@3 reading series

The Williamstown Theatre Festival is delighted to announce the exceptional actors and creatives who will be joining them for the Fridays@3 reading series at the Festival this summer. Friday, July 14Nick and the PrizefighterBy Kamilah BushDirected by Kristolyn LloydFeaturing Dane Dehaan, Ruben Santiago-Hudson, Amber Iman, and dL SamsMusic Composed by Brittany Campbell Friday, July 21Plunder and LightningBy Cindy…

Chester Theatre Company Presents “Guards at the Taj”

Chester Theatre Company (CTC) presents Guards at the Taj by Rajiv Joseph, at Chester Town Hall Theatre, 15 Middlefield Road, Chester, MA. Guards at the Taj runs July 6 to July 16, with performances Wednesday at 2pm, Thursday at 2pm and 7:30pm, Friday at 7:30pm, Saturday at 2pm and 7:30pm, and Sunday at 2pm.…

REVIEW: “tiny father” at Barrington Stage Company

by Roseann Cane We first see Daniel (Andy Lucien), a 30-something event planner for a major bookstore chain, as he bursts into the NICU (Neonatal Intensive Care Unit) of a leading hospital. In the center of the stage is an isolette (a plastic-encased crib equipped to maintain temperature control and…

REVIEW: “Something Rotten” Playhouse Stage Company in Washington Park

by Paula Kaplan-Reiss As someone privileged to see the original Broadway production of Something Rotten in 2015, starring Brian D’Arcy James and Tony winner Christian Borle, I was excited to have the chance to see this satirical musical again. Yet, I tempered my expectations for the outdoor production offered by…