REVIEW: “A Complicated Woman” at Goodspeed’s Terris Theatre

by Mark G. Auerbach Special to Berkshire on Stage Goodspeed has opened its 40th season at its Norma Terris Theatre in Chester, CT, doing what it does best there…premiering a new musical. A Complicated Woman, the biography of summer stock producer John Kenley opens the season, running through June 2. John…

PIC PIPS! Returns to The Workroom

PIC PIPS (Plays In Progress Series) is always free to attend. We look forward to welcoming you back to The Workroom for another round of PIC PIPS this weekend! Please use the downstairs doors at 33 Hawley Street, nearest to the courtyard. Outside doors will be open at 7:15 and…

Williston Northampton School Seeks Long-Term Substitute Fall Play Director

Long-Term Substitute Fall Play Director The Williston Northampton School, an independent co-educational boarding and day school in Easthampton, Massachusetts, is a culturally diverse educational community serving grades 7-12. We are seeking to hire a Long-Term Substitute Director for the fall play. The responsibilities of this position would begin on September…

Mahaiwe and Berkshire Opera Festival Announce Multi-year Partnership

Great Barrington, Mass.—The Mahaiwe Performing Arts Center and Berkshire Opera Festival (BOF) are delighted to announce that the Mahaiwe is BOF’s new long-term home, through a multi-year residency.  The Mahaiwe will present BOF’s mainstage production and other programming for the coming years, beginning with Gounod’s Faust this August 24, 27, and 30. The…

Sharon Playhouse Announces Casting for “Season of Joy”

Kate Baldwin, Jen Cody, Danny Drewes, Hayley Podshun, John Scherer, and More To Appear 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…

Sherman Playhouse Presents”Evelyn in Purgatory”

SHERMAN, CONN. (May 29, 2024) – On Friday, June 7, The Sherman Playhouse will open its second production for the 2024 season, the dramatic comedy EVELYN IN PURGATORY.  Witten by Topher Payne, directed by Terry Sagedy and produced by Steve Stott, the curtain rises at 8:00 p.m. for a four-week run.  It is 2008, a complaint against…

Kristina L. Durocher Joins UMass Fine Arts Center as Visual Arts Director

UMass alum will provide executive leadership, vision for museum and two galleries AMHERST, Mass. — Kristina L. Durocher in June will join the leadership team of the UMass Fine Arts Center. Durocher will serve as the Fine Arts Center’s inaugural visual arts director, a role in which she will provide…