REVIEW: “The Marvelous Wonderettes: Dream On” at Bennington Theater

by Emily Edelman Bennington Theater’s “The Marvelous Wonderettes: Dream On” sees the return of the 1950s high school girl group of Betty Jean, Cindy Lou, Missy and Suzy as they perform at the 1969 retirement party of their former homeroom teacher (Act I) and then again at their 20th high…

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…