REVIEW: “Dear Jack, Dear Louise” at The Majestic Theater

by Jeannie Marlin Woods This charming “two-hander” playing at the Majestic Theater is a perfect little love letter that should not be missed. Based on the actual love story of playwright Ken Ludwig’s parents, “Dear Jack, Dear Louise” is a wonder—marvelously constructed to hold our attention even though the plot…

Playhouse Stage Company Presents “Cry-Baby: The Musical”

Cohoes, N.Y. (April 6, 2026) – Playhouse Stage Company continues its 38th Season this week as Cry-Baby: The Musical opens on Friday, April 10 at 7:30pm at Cohoes Music Hall. Performances run through April 26, with 7:30pm evening performances Thursday through Saturday, as well as 2pm matinees on Saturdays and Sundays. Set…

Berkshire Theatre Group Welcomes Alisa Lessing and Sarah Eustis to Board of Trustees

Pittsfield, MA — Berkshire Theatre Group (BTG) and Artistic Director, CEO Kate Maguire are pleased to welcome two new members to its Board of Trustees: Alisa Lessing and Sarah Eustis. Both bring deep professional experience and a strong commitment to the arts and community leadership. Alisa Lessing is an arts…

Bridge Street Theatre Announces Casting for “Bakersfield Mist”

CATSKILL, NY — Bridge Street Theatre has announced the cast for its upcoming production of “Bakersfield Mist” by Stephen Sachs, opening April 16 and launching the theatre’s 2026 MainStage season. This is a play that lives and dies on two actors—and we have two really exceptional ones. This funny, volatile,…

“sweet prince” at The North County Shakespeare Festival

sweet prince ’62 Center for Theatre and Dance at Williams College 1000 Main St Williamstown, MA 01267 April 28th, 2026 – 7:00 pm North County Shakespeare Festival FREE ENTRANCE Full Information HERE sweet prince is the latest work presented by Junkyard Shakespeare, premiering in its new form on April 28th, 2026…

Tickets Now on Sale for Valley Players’ “The Tempest”

Tickets are now available for Valley Players‘ music-, magic-, and dancing-filled production of The Tempest, going up as a picnic-theater performance on the beautiful rolling lawn at Black Birch Vineyard (108 Straits Road in Hatfield), June 11, 12, 19, and 20 at 6:30pm and June 21 at 5:30pm, with half of…

MCLA Theatre Announces Two Spring Productions

EURYDICE Thursday, April 16, 7:30pm Friday, April 17, 7:30pm Saturday, April 18, 7:30pm Sunday, April 19, 2pm Venable Theatre, MCLA FREE. MCLA Theatre invites you to experience EURYDICE by Sarah Ruhl, directed by Professor of Theatre, Laura Standley, Fine and Performing Arts Department faculty member and Core Creative Arts Domain…

TheaterWorks Hartford Hosts Community Gathering for Survivors of 1944 Circus Fire

TheaterWorks Hartford, under the direction of Artistic Director Rob Ruggiero and Managing Director Jeff Griffin, will host a special community gathering inviting survivors and loved ones connected to the Hartford Circus Fire to share their personal stories and reflections. This free event is designed to create a welcoming space for remembrance,…

Hubbard Hall Theater Company Announces Auditions for “A Midsummer Night’s Dream”

Hubbard Hall Theater Company – Open Auditions for A Midsummer Night’s Dream Directed by Megan Stacey90-minute adaptation of A Midsummer Night’s Dream by William Shakespeare SIGN UP OR LEARN MORE Audition Information Audition Dates & Location Roles (all available for consideration) Audition Requirements Rehearsal Schedule May 11, May 13, May 18, May 21,…