Jacob’s Pillow Announces This Season’s Artist Residencies at the Pillow Lab

September 22, 2021 (BECKET, Mass.) —Jacob’s Pillow announces this season’s artist residencies offered at the Pillow Lab, its year-round incubator of new work. The annual season of customizable residencies supports U.S.-based and international dance artists during crucial development, research, and technical stages of choreography-driven projects. The Fall 2021 recipients include…

REVIEW: “The World Goes Round” at the Mac-Haydn Theatre

by Emily Edelman Currently playing at the Mac-Haydn Theatre in Chatham, New York, is the musical revue “The World Goes ‘Round: The Songs of Kander and Ebb.” More than just a greatest-hits collection, this revue showcases the obvious (a la songs from “Cabaret,” “Chicago” and “New York, New York”) while…

New Russia Cultural Center Announcing Auditions for American Premiere of “After Yesterday” 

The New Russia Cultural Center is holding auditions for their American premiere of  F. Gorenstein’s  play “After Yesterday” directed by Oleg Golub. Gorenstein, best known for scripting the 1972 film “Solaris”, portrays the everyday life of a Jewish family after the Holocaust in Central Ukraine.  It is an unsentimental story…

RENT 25th Anniversary Farewell Tour at Proctors – Tickets On Sale

The producers of the RENT 25TH Anniversary Farewell Tour announced today that single tickets for the upcoming tour engagement in Schenectady will go on sale Thursday, Sept. 23.  Tickets will be available from the Proctors box office by visiting Proctors.org, or by calling 518-346-6204. Group orders of 10 or more may be placed by…

REVIEW: “hang” at Shakespeare & Company

by Barbara Waldinger debbie tucker green has been described as “one of the most stylistically innovative and politically engaged playwrights at work in Britain today.”* Her play, hang, is currently receiving a riveting production directed by Regge Life at Shakespeare & Company’s Tina Packer Playhouse.   green, who spells her…

Barrington Stage Artistic Director Receives Massachusetts Nonprofit Network’s Lifetime Achievement Award

PITTSFIELD, MA – The Massachusetts Nonprofit Network (MNN) announced Julianne Boyd, Founder and Artistic Director of the Barrington Stage Company of Pittsfield, MA, will be a recipient of the 2021 Lifetime Achievement Award. The awards will be presented at MNN’s annual conference on Wednesday, October 6th and Thursday, October 7th…

The LAVA Center to Host Climate Change-themed Short Play Readings

Greenfield, MA — The LAVA Center is proud to present Climate Change Theatre Action 2021, a series of readings of climate change-themed short plays, open for all community members to participate in. Founded in 2015, Climate Change Theatre Action is a worldwide series of readings and performances of short climate…

The Depot for New Play Readings Presents “The Birthday Game”

From the New Play Alliance Newsletter:  Virtual Theatre The Depot for New Play Readings presentsThe Birthday Gameby Judah SkoffSeptember 19directed by Anne Flammang The Birthday Game is a romantic epic about American Jewish life at the turn of the twenty-first century. Set during the summer of 2000, against the backdrop of the…

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