Testimoniesby Ellen W. Kaplandirected by Hilary DennisNovember 18, 20217:30 p.m. The LAVA Center324, Main Street, Greenfield, MA Testimonies is based on interviews with Ezidi (Yezidi) women in camps in Northern Iraq, in 2019. The Ezidi are a Kurdish-speaking religious minority who trace their roots back to ancient Mesopotamia. They practice a…

LAVA Arts CenterThe Bridge of Her NoseDecember 12 at 1:00 PM,December 19, 5-7 PMGreenfield, MA Mature teens and adults are warmly invited to audition for a play about Israel/Palestine to be staged as three dramatic readings the evening of February 26 and the afternoon and evening of February 27 at…

Greenfield, MA – Set in an unspecified re-purposed building in a small Western Massachusetts town, Northampton author and playwright Ellen Meeropol’s GRIDLOCK tackles issues of climate change and radical activism as two sisters reunite after a fifty-year separation. On Friday, June 11, a public reading of this work-in-development will give audience members and…