Diaspora Dramatics: Connecting Youth to a Global Black Heritage Black Theatre Troupe of Upstate NY invites youth ages 8–14 to a FREE 6-week workshop blending storytelling, acting, improv, and culture! Led by teaching artists Qubilah Sales & Wade Hanley, this series will explore theatre games from around the world, short…
West Springfield, MA (8/21/25) – West Springfield’s Majestic Theater open its 28th Season of plays with the musical Once, which runs September 4 – October 19.  The Majestic Theater is located at 131 Elm Street in West Springfield, MA. Once, with a book by Enda Walsh, and music and lyrics by Glen Hansard and Marketa…
An introduction to new works showcased outdoors at the Rose Footprint Theatre LENOX, Mass. – Shakespeare & Company presents Plays in Process, a celebration of developing works that offers an inside look at the evolution of a play from script to stage. Returning for its fourth year, Plays in Process has already seen several…
Pittsfield, MA – Berkshire Theatre Group (BTG) and Kate Maguire (Artistic Director, CEO) are pleased to announce the appointment of William “Smitty” Pignatelli as Director of Strategic Initiatives. In this role, Pignatelli will lead BTG’s Save The Playhouse Initiative, a major campaign to renovate and restore The Playhouse, the historic…
by Paula Kaplan-Reiss Escape to Margaritaville, featuring the music of the late Jimmy Buffett, had a brief run on Broadway in 2018. Bringing this musical to the Mac-Haydn stage is Director/Choreographer, Clint Hromsco. Given the brevity of Margaritaville’s experience on Broadway and my lack of familiarity with Buffett’s music, myexpectations…
CHATHAM, NY (August 21, 2025)—Summer may be winding down, but the Mac-Haydn Theatre is keeping the good times rolling with the sun-soaked, island-inspired musical Escape to Margaritaville, running August 21–31. Featuring the beloved songs of Jimmy Buffett, this feel-good getaway blends romance, comedy, and a whole lot of tropical fun. The production…
