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"Edith" - Berkshire Theatre Group

The Berkshire Theatre Group is staging the world premiere of Kelly Masterson's, Edith– a play about first lady, Edith Wilson. The show run July 31-Aug. 11. Tony nominee, Jane Atkinson, will star in the...

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Gore Vidal, Echoed by Many

Gore Vidal came from a generation of novelists whose fiction gave them a political platform. Norman Mailer ran for mayor of New York City; Kurt Vonnegut became an anti-war spokesman. And Vidal was an...

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Michael Cristofer and Judd Hirsch

Judd Hirsch will star in the premiere of The Whore and Mr. Moore at the Dorset Theatre Festival in Vermont. The show opens tomorrow. Michael Cristofer, who won the Pulitzer and a Tony Award for his...

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Williamstown Theatre Festival - Richard Nelson

Richard Nelson is a playwright and librettist who wrote the books for the musicals James Joyce's The Dead– for which he won the Tony Award for Best Book of a Musical - and the Broadway version of...

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Williamstown Theatre Festival - Katori Hall

The World Premier of Katori Hall's play, Whaddabloodclot!!!  is closing out this season on the Williamstown Theatre Festival's Nikos Stage.

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Stageworks/Hudson - Tomorrow in the Battle

Kieron Barry’s new play, Tomorrow in the Battle, finds Simon, a heart surgeon, in a heated affair with Jennifer who is a successful a young investor that he met at an opera. Though oblivious to her...

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Shakespeare and Company - Satchmo at the Waldorf

Satchmo at the Waldorf is a new one-man play by Terry Teachout. It runs at Shakespeare and Company’s Tina Packer Playhouse through September 16th.The play takes us to the Waldorf-Astoria Hotel in March...

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James Sheldon

A new play entitled The Bonus Room will debut at the Grange Theatre in Copake, NY, for eight performances on the weekends of September 28-30 and October 5-7. The play is a light-hearted look at...

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Lincoln screenwriter, Tony Kushner

In a nation divided by war and the strong winds of change, Lincoln pursues a course of action designed to end the war, unite the country and abolish slavery. The film’s screenplay comes from Tony and...

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Pulitzer Prize winner Charles H. Fuller at The Egg on 4/18

  The African American Cultural Center of the Capital Region is committed to educating, enriching, and empowering residents of the Capital Region through a variety of programs that raise the collective...

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"Scott and Zelda" reading at Williamtown Theatre Festival

    F. Scott Fitzgerald and Zelda Sayre Fitzgerald share a famously tumultuous and public life together. In Scott and Zelda, we hear the story in their own words – drawn from novels, including The...

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The Hyde Collection - Adirondack Theatre Festival

    The Adirondack Theatre Festival is such a special theatre company offering new, interesting, fun and world premiere works of theatre. Their season this summer includes everything from Judy Garland,...

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"Downtown Race Riot" at Powerhouse

    There’s a riot on in Washington Square Park and a motley band of feckless, funny young men are spoiling for a fight. Against this backdrop of tribal loyalties and petty beefs, 18-year old Pnut...

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"American Hero" at Williamstown Theatre Festival

    The World Premier of American Hero is running on the Nikos Stage at The Williamstown Theatre Festival through July 7th.In the play - seventeen-year-old Sheri and her co-workers at a new sandwich...

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"Late Summer Magic" With Charles Busch At Club Helsinki

This Sunday at 7pm, Helsinki on Broadway - in association with Showstoppers New York -presents Charles Busch in a cabaret evening entitled Late Summer Magic.

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Half Moon Theatre’s Presentation of “Love/Sick”

Half Moon Theatre, the Hudson Valley's resident professional theatre company, will present John Cariani’s brand new play Love/Sick at the HMT Performance Space in Poughkeepsie November 1st through the...

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Berkshire Playwright's Lab Presents Jane Anderson's "Mother Of The Maid" On 7/2

      The Berkshire Playwrights Lab provides an opportunity for emerging and established playwrights to find a secure berth where they can develop new work and/or explore new avenues of creativity....

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"A Great Wilderness" At Williamstown Theatre Festival

  After decades as the gentle-natured leader of a Christian retreat that endeavors to “cure” gay teens, Walt is packing up his life and preparing for a reluctant retirement. But when his final client...

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John Patrick Shanley's "The Danish Widow" At Powerhouse

    John Patrick Shanley is a Pulitzer Prize and Tony Award winning playwright, Oscar winning screenwriter, and theatre and film director. His works include Moonstruck, Joe Versus the Volcano, Welcome...

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'Dancing Lessons' At Barrington Stage

    Barrington Stage Company will be presenting the world premiere of Dancing Lessons, the new romantic comedy by playwright and BSC Associate Artist Mark St. Germain from August 7th – 24th.Directed by...

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