Amherst Community Theater Announces Auditions for “The Wizard of Oz”

Amherst Community TheaterAuditions for the Wizard of Oz 9/12: 6 pm-9:15 pm, 9/13: 10 am-6:45 pm, 9/14: 10 am-6:45 pm. Callbacks 9/15 6-9 pmAmherst Regional Middle School, 170 Chestnut St, Amherst, MA 01002. Amherst Community Theater is pleased to announce auditions for The Wizard of Oz, directed by Stephanie Flinker…

Valley Players Announce Auditions for “It’s a Wonderful Life: A Live Radio Play”

ACTORS SOUGHT FOR “IT’S A WONDERFUL LIFE” Valley Players will hold auditions for their December production of It’s a Wonderful Life: A Live Radio Play on September 2 and 4 at the Bangs Community Center, 70 Boltwood Walk, Amherst, MA. The play is adapted by Joe Landry from the classic 1946 holiday film…

Auditions for “The Night We Rode”

CAST & CREW CALL: ‘the night we rode’ by Mercedes Loving-Manley ‘the night we rode’ is an intimate reimagining of the night Teddy Pendergrass and Tenika Watson got into a car accident that would potentially alter Teddy’s life as a performer forever. While on the way home from a nightclub…

Shakespeare & Company Presents Plays in Progress

Shakespeare & Company Experience a play in its early stages when possibilities are endless! Returning for its fourth year, Plays in Process offers a glimpse into the inner workings of play creation as new works are readied for the stage. Many Plays in Process titles have gone on to become…

MIFA Victory Theatre Presents “Play With Time”

MIFA Victory Theatre presents Play With TimeAug 23 at 2:00 PMAug 24 at 7:00 PMTanglewood Studio E, Linde Center for Music and Learning, Lenox/Stockbridge, MA Presented by Tanglewood (TLI) in collaboration with MIFA Victory Theatre and the Ensemble for the Romantic Century This groundbreaking music theater piece by Eric Henry Sanders reconfigures…

Happier Valley Comedy Presents “Flip the Script”

Flip the ScriptSaturday, August 9th @7pm We invite a local playwright to bring an unfinished script to the show; an original work that’s never seen the stage. Then we read the character descriptions, cast the show, and launch into its first ever performance. Once we run out of lines, we…

Chester Theatre Company Closes 2025 Season with “Mr. Joy”

Chester Theatre CompanyMR. JOYBy Daniel Koa BeatyDirected by Vernice Miller AUGUST 7 – 17 What happened to Mr. Joy?  A Harlem community takes stock when a Chinese immigrant’s shoe repair shop mysteriously doesn’t open one morning, causing an array of customers to realize what the shop owner has meant in…

REVIEW: “Annie” at the Mac-Haydn Theatre

by Paula Kaplan-Reiss Multiple Tony Award winning musical, Annie, first on Broadway in 1977 for six years, revived on Broadway in 2012, toured all over the world and probably performed at every theater in this country, delights audiences again at Mac-Haydn Theatre. Annie last appeared at the Mac-Haydn in 2018,…