2024 Berkshire Theatre Critics Award Winners Announced

The 2024 Berkshire Theatre Critics Awards, aka The Berkies, were presented on Monday, November 11 in the Zion Lutheran Church Community Room, on First Street in Pittsfield MA. Presenters included J. Peter Bergman, Paul Sugarman, Mark G. Auerbach, and Berkshire on Stage critics Macey G. Levin, Barbara Waldinger, and Paula…

REVIEW: “Sidekicked” at the Dorset Theatre Festival

by Emily Edelman Clocking in at just 65 minutes, “Sidekicked” by Kim Powers, currently being staged at Dorset Theatre Festival, is a riveting look at the real-life goings-on behind the scenes of America’s perennial favorite TV show, “I Love Lucy.” The title refers to the position of actress Vivian Vance as…

Dorset Theatre Festival Announces Full Casting for “The Beauty Queen of Leenane” & “Sidekicked”

(Dorset, VT – April 9, 2024) Dorset Theatre Festival has announced full casting for The Beauty Queen of Leenane by Martin McDonagh and Sidekicked by Kim Powers in their upcoming 2024 Main Stage season, scheduled from June 21 through September 7, 2024 at the Dorset Playhouse (104 Cheney Rd, Dorset, VT 05251).  “We have more exciting…

Dorset Theatre Festival Opens 46th Season with “Misery”

(Dorset, VT– JUNE 17, 2022) Dorset Theatre Festival will open the 46th Season of professional summer theatre at the Dorset Playhouse with William Goldman’s edge-of-your-seat adaptation of Stephen King’s novel, Misery, which inspired the 1990 Oscar-winning film, directed by Jackson Gay. Performances are scheduled to begin Friday, June 23 at 7:30 PM. All performances take…

Dorset Theatre Festival Announces Full Casting for Stephen King’s “Misery”

(Dorset, VT– May 19, 2023) Dorset Theatre Festival has announced full casting for Stephen King’s Misery, adapted for the stage by William Goldman, which will open the 46th Season (June 23 – July 8), and the director for the third show of the season, Kate Hamill’s Ms. Holmes and Ms.…