REVIEW: “All Is Calm” at Playhouse on Park
by Simon Brighenti, Special to Berkshire on Stage The best art is both inspirational and aspirational. It moves us to believe we are capable of…
Berkshire Opera Festival Announces 2026 Summer Season
Great Barrington, MA — BERKSHIRE OPERA FESTIVAL (BOF) announces its 2026 summer season under the vision of Co-founders Brian Garman (William E. Briggs Artistic Director) and Jonathon Loy (Director of Production), and new President…
Opera Saratoga Announces Plans for 65th Anniversary Season
Saratoga Springs, NY (Oct. 31) – Opera Saratoga — the Capital Region’s only professional opera company — is celebrating its 65th anniversary with its eyes firmly on the future, with a…
Students from SUNY Schenectady Present “Troubleshooting” at Hubbard Hall
Troubleshooting a Micro-Opera by John Carroll November 2 at 3:00PM Under the direction of Mark Evans, students from SUNY Schenectady present Troubleshooting, a poignant and…
Opera Saratoga Announces First Ever Holiday Opera Presentation
Saratoga Springs, NY (Sept. 4) – To kick off a year-long celebration of Opera Saratoga/Lake George Opera Festival’s 65th anniversary, Opera Saratoga announces the first holiday opera in…
REVIEW: The Berkshire Opera Festival Presents “La Traviata” at the Mahaiwe
by Barbara Waldinger To celebrate their tenth anniversary, the Berkshire Opera Festival has selected one of the most beloved, most frequently produced operas in the Verdi canon: LA…
REVIEW: Heartbeat Opera’s “Vanessa” at the Williamstown Theatre Festival
by Michael Moran, Special to Berkshire on Stage [EDITOR’S NOTE: The Williamstown Theatre Festival did not include Berkshire on Stage on their press email list,…
Berkshire Opera Festival Launches 10th Anniversary Summer Season
Great Barrington, MA — Having succeeded in restoring world-class, fully-staged opera to the Berkshires, the “innovative, clever and thoroughly professional” (Bachtrack) BERKSHIRE OPERA FESTIVAL (BOF) is now busy rehearsing and producing its…