REVIEW: “Puffs” at the Sand Lake Center for the Arts

by Dan Mayer Not everyone is destined to defeat the dark lord and save the world. Puffs takes us back to a familiar school of magic to follow the stories of characters usually relegated to the background. SLCA‘s production casts quite a spell, delivering both hilarity and heart. Audience members…

REVIEW: The Rooted Voyageurs Present “A Midsummer Night’s Dream”

by Jess Hoffman I have said previously in writing for Berkshire On Stage that A Midsummer Night’s Dream is my all-time favorite play. Whenever I see it produced I go into the show with high hopes and high expectations. I’ll admit I had some trepidation going into The Rooted Voyageurs‘…

The Rooted Voyageurs Present Free Production of “A Midsummer Night’s Dream” Throughout the Region

DREAM at Parks, Farmers Markets and Wineries This Summer Spencertown, NY, June 1st, 2025…. The Rooted Voyageurs’ will kick off their fourth season of presenting free live theater at beautiful outdoor spaces this summer at outdoor venues in your community. This season’s performance will be A Midsummer Night’s Dream directed…

Harbinger Theatre Opens Fourth Season with “At The Wedding”

ALBANY 5/27/25- Harbinger Theatre will open their fourth season with “At The Wedding” by Bryna Turner, directed by Chris Foster. This show is a comedy for anyone who has ever watched their happy ending evaporate in a cloud of smoke and lived to tell the tale. Performances will be held from June 6…

Sand Lake Center for the Arts Announces Auditions for “The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee”

Sand Lake Center for the Arts Presents:  Auditions for The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee Directed & Choreographed By: Brian Avery Musical Director: Cathy Mele Producer: Marlene Countermine An eclectic group of six mid-pubescents vie for the spelling championship of a lifetime. While candidly disclosing hilarious and touching stories…

Capital Region Festival of Theatre Hosts Inaugural Festival June 12-15

Jam-packed festival schedule puts the Capital Region center stage as a great place to love theatre your whole life long, with a variety of performances, workshops, and more, most of which are free for the public to enjoy. ALBANY, NY – The Capital Region Festival of Theatre (CRFT) will be…

REVIEW: “A Fine Family” at the Sand Lake Center for the Arts

by Jess Hoffman Sand Lake Center for the Arts is currently offering a truly local production: a musical, titled A Fine Family, written and directed by local theater’s own Susan Frost and James Holmes. The play concerns a family, as the title indicates, one that is fraying at the seams…