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GREENFIELD, MA – A new political comedy show is launching at The LAVA Center as part of a recurring series, offering locals a chance to laugh together about the state of the world. “Laugh Don’t Cry: A 100% Political Comedy Show” debuts Thursday, Sept. 25 with two shows at 6…

Greenfield Community College Theater DepartmentAuditions for Fall Production of BEAUTY Sloan Theater at GCC Mon, Sep 15 at 4pm-7pm* Tue, Sep 16 at 4pm-7pm* Callbacks Wed, Sep 17 at 4pm* *Plan on attending either Monday OR Tuesday for Auditions, as well as Wednesday for Callbacks. You can arrive anytime during the 3-hour audition…

Antigone bade her sister say no more. “Your choice was to live,” she said, “mine to die.” —Antigone, quoted by Edith Hamilton The LAVA Center and playwright/director Jan Maher are thrilled to announce a special collaboration to present Maher’s play Ismene in mid-September. The project, made possible in part by…

The LAVA Center announces auditions for Jan Maher’s play Ismene, funded in part by Greenfield Local Cultural Council. If you’ve never heard of Ismene before, you are not alone. She is the forgotten sister of Antigone of Greek tragedy fame. For millennia she has wandered the earth wondering why, unlike…

WHAT: The Comedy Project Revue WHEN: Friday, July 25, 7 p.m. (6:30 p.m. doors) WHERE: The LAVA Center, 324 Main St., Greenfield $5–10 suggested donation CONTACT: info@thelavacenter.org or ‪413-376-8118‬ GREENFIELD, MA — The Comedy Project Revue will perform CPR on the public on Friday, July 25, 7 p.m. at The…

WHAT: Smack Dab Queer Open Mic WHEN: First Friday of the month starting August 1; September it will be held on Thursday, July 18; sign-up at 6:30 p.m. and performances start at 7 p..m WHERE: The LAVA Center, 324 Main St., Greenfield https://www.facebook.com/events/712301931771157 CONTACT: smackdabqueeropenmic@gmail.com  GREENFIELD, MA — The LAVA…

The Great Greenfield DinoFest has Grown into Something Gargantuan: Drumroll Please . . . for Dino Trail Week You’ve heard of the Asparagus Trail and the Appalachian Trail but what about the Dino Trail? Piti Theatre, Pocumtuck Valley Memorial Association, the Beneski Museum of Natural History, Springfield Museums, The Wistariahurst…

WHAT: On the Boards ’25: “Jane Austen Ruptured My Spleen” + “Glaucman’s Syndrome” & On the Boards ’25: Table Read Sunday WHEN: Friday and Saturday, June 27 and 28, 7p.m. (doors at 6:30 p.m.); table reads Sunday, July 29, 3 p.m. WHERE: The LAVA Center, 324 Main St., Greenfield MORE…