REVIEW: “The Book Club Play” at the Dorset Theatre Festival

by Emily Edelman In Karen Zacarías’ “The Book Club Play,” onstage at Dorset Theatre Festival through Saturday, July 26, a local book club has become the subject of a documentary film, with a camera set up in the home of journalist Ana and her corporate husband Rob to record the club’s meetings, discussions and other…

Dorset Theatre Festival Announces Additional Casting for Summer Season

(Dorset, VT – June 13, 2025) Dorset Theatre Festival has announced casting for the upcoming productions of Satellites by Erin Breznitsky, directed by Adrienne Campbell-Holt, starring film, television, and stage actors Christopher Lowell and Kerry Bishé (August 6 – 16) and The Book Club Play by Karen Zacarías, directed by Jackson Gay, featuring actors Caitlin Clouthier, Lucas…

Dorset Theatre Festival Announces Casting for Season Opener “Salvage”

Dorset Theatre Festival has announced film, television, and stage actors Marcia DeBonis, Eva Kaminsky, and Robbie Sublett will star in the upcoming 48th Main Stage Summer Season opener, Salvage by Lena Kaminsky (June 20 – July 5). The previously announced season also includes The Book Club Play by Karen Zacarías (July 11 – July 26); Satellites,…

Dorset Theatre Festival Announces 2025 Season

(Dorset, VT – March 12, 2025) Dorset Theatre Festival is proud to announce its 48th Main Stage Summer Season beginning June 20, 2025, including Salvage, a new play by Lena Kaminsky (June 20 – July 5); The Book Club Play by Karen Zacarías (July 11 – July 26); Satellites, a new play by Erin Breznitsky (August 6 –…

Milne Library Presents Reading of “The Book Club Play”

On Saturday, May 4th at 10:30 a.m. at the Milne Library and on Sunday, May 5th at 2 p.m. at Sweetwood, Milne Library presents two free staged readings of ‘The Book Club Play,’ a comedy about the meltdown of a book group by Karen Zacarias. The play looks at the great national…