The Fairgame Group Awards Grants to Small Arts Organizations

Raising alarm about the adverse effects of cuts to federal arts funding Albany, NY (May 22) – The Upstate Theatre Coalition for a Fairgame, a non-profit organization representing 12 performing arts centers in the Capital Region, Catskills, and Southern Tier of New York State, has announced the 2025 recipients of…

Alison Larkin’s Hit One-Woman Show “Grief… A Comedy” is Followed by a New Book

A joyful, moving, compulsively readable story about finding true love, loss—and the unexpected surprises life (and the afterlife) can throw our way. Stockbridge, MA (May 8, 2025) — Internationally bestselling author, comedian and award-winning audiobook narrator Alison Larkin follows her hit solo show Grief… A Comedy with a radiant new…

Sharon Playhouse Announces Meghan Flanagan New Managing Director

Sharon, CT — The Sharon Playhouse is excited to announce Meghan Flanagan as its new Managing Director, starting on May 21st. Meghan brings extensive experience in operations, strategic planning, and community leadership to the Playhouse. She joins Carl Andress, Artistic Director, and Michael Kevin Baldwin, Education and Community Director, on…

Mopco Improv Theatre Hosts Variety Open Mic

Variety Open Mic @ The Mopco Improv Theatre! 10 North Jay St., Schenectady Date:  Sunday, June 1, 2025 Time:   4:30-6:30pm Signups from 4:00-4:30pm (first come, first served) Cost:    $5 cover Bring us your music, standup, poetry, improv, experimental work—whatever it is you want to put on stage. This is a supportive open mic for developing artists…

Shakespeare & Company Free Community Day May 24

Shakespeare & Company Free Community DayMay 24, 2025 at 11:00 AM70 Kemble St., Lenox, MA 01240 Shakespeare & Company will hold its second-annual free Community Day on Saturday, May 24 from 11 am – 4 pm, Memorial Day Weekend! This event features live demonstrations and performances, scavenger hunts, film screenings, food…

Winners of 9th Annual High School Musical Theatre Awards Announced

SCHENECTADY (May 10) – The Collaborative School of the Arts at Proctors proudly announced the winners of the ninth annual High School Musical Theatre Awards during a star-studded ceremony held May 10 at the MainStage at Proctors in Schenectady. The evening celebrated the talent, creativity, and dedication of high school…

The Next Festival of Emerging Artists Announces Details of 13th Season – June 6-19, 2025

New York, NY (May 8, 2025) â€“ The Next Festival of Emerging Artists announces the details of its 13th season, taking place from June 6 to 19, 2025 in Chatham and New York City, NY. A trailblazing arts immersion program for early-career string musicians, composers, and choreographers from around the world, Next Fest welcomes the multiple GRAMMY® Award-winning Kronos Quartet as 2025 Festival…