What: A FREE reading of a new play, “How to Fold a Fitted Sheet & Other Pandemic Pastimes” by Carmela Lanza-Weil When & Where:        Saturday, December 7 @ 6pm Ethel the Barn, Southampton (limited seating; email bump08@gmail.com for details) Thursday, December 12 @ 6pm at 170 Main Street, Greenfield Community Coop Saturday, December 14…
What:   FREE workshop readings of a new playA special project of The Medical Reserve Corps of Franklin CountyWhen & Where:       Friday, May 5 at 7:00pm – Buckland Town Hall (Shelburne Falls)Thursday, May 11 at 6:30pm – Greenfield Community College Dining HallWednesday May 24  11am – South County Senior Center, South Deerfield…
Looking for actors interested in devising, experimenting, and collaborating on new work! A workshop production of Weaving Penelope, a new play by Rebecca Daniels and Richard Carp, directed by Carmela Lanza-Weil, will be presented on June 26, 2022, outdoors, in Shelburne Falls. Workshop rehearsals will begin in May. A stipend is available…
by Jenny Hansell Don’t gore my ox, and I won’t gore yours. If I criticize the musical The Fantasticks, you may react with as much hostility as I did when I read the recent takedown of Hamilton in The Nation, in which the writer accused Lin-Manuel Miranda of glossing over…
by Jenny Hansell The Road to Mecca, South African playwright Athol Fugard’s 1984 play about an elderly artist in a remote desert town, is being given a rich, thoughtful production at the Silverthorne Theater in Greenfield. Elsa Barlow, a young school-teacher in Cape Town, has driven 12 hours to the…
