The Marvelous Wonderettes: Dream On

This September, Bennington Theater presents The Marvelous Wonderettes: Dream On—a fun, feel-good jukebox musical packed with classic hits from the ‘60s and ‘70s! Join Cindy Lou, Missy, Suzy, and Betty Jean as they return to Springfield High to throw a retirement bash for their favorite teacher, then reunite years later…

Panto Company USA Brings “Treasure Island” to the Bennington Theater

Bennington, Vt.— On Sunday, April 6th at 3:30 p.m. and 6 p.m., Bennington Theater presents Treasure Island, an action-packed, family-friendly production brought to life by the acclaimed Panto Company USA, known for their dynamic and engaging performances. Seen through the eyes of young Jim Hawkins, cabin boy of the Hispaniola, “Treasure Island” follows…

Bennington Theater Announces Installation of New Sound System

Bennington, Vt.— Bennington Theater is thrilled to announce the installation of a brand-new sound system, marking a significant step forward in enhancing the live performance experience for artists and audiences alike. This upgrade was made possible through a Cultural Facilities grant from the Vermont Arts Council and a generous matching grant…

Bennington Theater Names Kaiya Kirk as Executive Director

BENNINGTON — The Board of Directors of Bennington Theater has appointed Kaiya Kirk as its new executive director, effective immediately. Kirk has been serving as interim director since January 2025, following the departure of Kevin Carlon. Carlon played a key role in expanding the theater’s programming to include a diverse…

Bennington Theater Presents “Twelve Angry Jurors”

A Gripping Courtroom Drama Comes to Bennington Theater! This May, Bennington Theater (331 Main Street in Bennington VT) presents Twelve Angry Jurors—a tense, thought-provoking drama that will keep you on the edge of your seat. A powerful adaptation of Reginald Rose’s classic Twelve Angry Men, this compelling play explores the…

REVIEW: “Scrooge in Rouge” at the Bennington Theater

by Emily Edelman If you’re a fan of the traditional British Christmas panto, Bennington Theater’s current show will be of definite interest to you: With the premise that all but three members of an English music hall cast of “A Christmas Carol” fell ill just before showtime, “Scrooge in Rouge” is…

The Bennington Theater Presents “Scrooge in Rouge”

Scrooge in Rouge Have yourself a naughty little Christmas! Get Ready for a Holiday Spectacle Like No Other! This December, the Bennington Theater presents the wildly hilarious and uproariously entertaining Scrooge in Rouge! A zany twist on the classic A Christmas Carol, this farcical musical mash-up is packed with witty…

“Disenchanted” Comes to the Bennington Theatre

Disenchanted: A New Musical Comedy Poisoned apples. Glass slippers. Who needs ’em?! Not Snow White and her posse of disenchanted princesses in the hilarious hit musical that’s anything but Grimm. The original storybook heroines are none-too-happy with the way they’ve been portrayed in today’s pop culture, so they’ve tossed their…