The Drury Stage Company Presents “James and the Giant Peach”

The Drury Stage Company in collaboration with the 21st Century Afterschool Program is pleased to announce their 2026 musical production of Roald Dahl’s “James and the Giant Peach”. Performances will be held on Friday, April 10th at 7pm and Saturday, April 11th at 2pm and 7pm. All performances will take…

Drury Performing Arts Presents “Radium Girls”

NORTH ADAMS, Mass. — The Drury Performing Arts in collaboration with the 21st Century Afterschool Program announced performance dates for its production of “Radium Girls” by D.W. Gregory. According to a press release: In 1926, radium was a miracle cure, Madame Curie an international celebrity, and luminous watches the latest…

Drury Stage Company Brings “Zombie Prom” to Life

NORTH ADAMS, MA—With a show of resilience and heart, the students of Drury Stage Company are bringing the rockin’ off-Broadway hit Zombie Prom to the stage of the Drury Performing Arts Center (DPAC) with three performances.  This spring, students are taking the lead with unwavering commitment. With the help of…

Mill City Productions Cabaret Returns in “Fight ot Flight”

Mill City Productions (MCP)’s cabaret is returning, but it’s a new season and in a new location! Join us at the goregous Studio9 at the Porches Inn for an evening (or afternoon) of pop, rock, folk, country, showtunes, and more brought to you by 16 performers from around the Northeast,…

The Drury Stage Company Presents “Elsewhere”

NORTH ADAMS, Mass. — The Drury Stage Company announced performance dates for its production of “Elsewhere” by Don Zolidis. Performances will take place on Friday, Nov. 3 at 7 p.m. and Saturday, Nov. 4 at 2 p.m. and 7 p.m. According to a press release: At a boarding school in…

REVIEW: “Rabbit Hole” at Mill City Productions

Reviewed by Gail M. Burns, December 2007 David Lindsay-Abaire wrote Rabbit Hole after fellow playwright and former Juilliard teacher Marsha Norman (‘Night, Mother) told him to write a play about something that frightened him. Being a good playwright, he wrote about death, because there is nothing bigger and scarier in the entire…

REVIEW: “Pippin” at Mill City Productions

Reviewed by Gail M. Burns, June 2007 Mere hours before leaving to see the Mill City production of “Pippin” I wrote the following:“The point of community theatre is not present slick professional perfection, but to give average men and women a chance to experience the joy of performing great theatre…

REVIEW: “Baby with the Bathwater” at Mill City Productions

Reviewed by Gail M. Burns, March 2007 Something has gone horribly wrong with the Mill City Productions staging of Christopher Durang’s 1983 dark comedy Baby With The Bathwater. It’s not funny, and when a show this dark fails to provoke laughter it instead provokes gasps of horror, because there technically is nothing…