“RENT” Returns to the Mac-Haydn Theatre

(July 18, 2024–Chatham, NY) The Mac-Haydn Theatre continues its summer season with Jonathan Larson’s Pulitzer Prize-winning musical “Rent,” running July 18 through July 28. The groundbreaking story inspired by Puccini’s “La Bohème,” returns to the Mac-Haydn stage, captivating audiences with its raw, resonant storytelling and remarkable rock score that defined…

REVIEW: “Native Gardens” at the Dorset Theatre Festival

by Emily Edelman Dorset Theatre Festival’s production of “Native Gardens” by Karen Zacarías deals with the serious topics of racial discrimination, environmentalism, ageism, class issues and more in an easily accessible and funny way by framing them against a property dispute among neighbors. Young Latinx couple Tania and Pablo Del…

Sharon Playhouse Youth Present “Willy Wonka, Kids”

Dive into the delicious world of Willy Wonka!  Willy Wonka, Kids Music and Lyrics by Leslie Bricusse and  Anthony Newley Adapted for the Stage by Leslie Bricusse and Timothy A. Mcdonald Based on the book by Roald Dahl Directed & Choreographed by Molly Model Music Direction by Beckie Wallace Join us…

Carey Crim’s “The Islanders” Premieres July 25 at Shakespeare & Company

LENOX, Mass. – Shakespeare & Company presents the World Premiere of Carey Crim’s The Islanders, directed by Regge Life July 25 through August 25 at the Tina Packer Playhouse. Originally staged at Shakespeare & Company in 2022 as a reading in the Plays in Process series, The Islanders tells the story of two denizens of an…

Sharon Playhouse Presents “The Prom”

The Sharon Playhouse, the historic arts and entertainment venue in the Northwest Corner of Connecticut, continuing its tradition of pairing extraordinary talent from Broadway, television, and film with talented local theater artists from the region and beyond, proudly announces casting for The Prom. Tickets are now on sale (https://www.sharonplayhouse.org/theprom). “We’re…