EAST CALAIS – As usual, the Unadilla Theatre begins its summer season with a Gilbert and Sullivan opera, and this year it is “The Gondoliers,” written in 1889, their twelfth production together. The setting is Venice in the first act and then the Kingdom of Barataria in the second, a[Read More…]
Theater
“White Christmas” Appreciation Performed Through July 20
ADAMANT – “White Christmas: An Appreciation” will be presented Sundays, Thursdays, Fridays and Saturdays, 7:30 to 9 p.m., through July 20 at the Quarryworks. This escape from the summer heat is adapted from the classic Irving Berlin film and the Broadway musical. The production is filled with iconic songs such[Read More…]
Hazen Union Drama
Show Evokes Turn-of-the-century Old Music Hall, Vaudeville
GREENSBORO – The Highland Center for the Arts in Greensboro was the venue for the Happenstance Theater’s tribute to Vaudeville, “Pocket Moxie,” performed last Friday night. Dressed in turn-of-the-century costumes, the five players evoked the old music hall and variety shows of the traveling troupes that brought light entertainment to[Read More…]
Hazen Union Drama Club Presents “Lysistrata”
Classic Shakespeare on Stage with Strong Casting
PLAINFIELD – One of William Shakespeare’s most popular plays, “Romeo and Juliet,” is currently being performed on two successive weekends this month at the Haybarn Theatre on the Creative Campus of former Goddard College by the Plainfield Little Theater, imaginatively directed by Tom Blachly. It inaugurates the Green Mountain Shakespeare[Read More…]
Award-Winning Film About 1970s Commune Screened June 28, 29
ST. JOHNSBURY – Catamount Arts will host weekend screenings of an independent film about the development of two communal farms in rural 1970s New England. “Far Out: Life On & After the Commune” will screen Saturday, June 28, at 7 p.m. and Sunday, June 29, at 3 p.m. “Far Out”[Read More…]
“The Wizard of Oz”
“The 39 Steps” Auditions June 14, 15
HYDE PARK – Lamoille County Players will be holding auditions for John Buchan’s “The 39 Steps” directed by Heather Mandigo. The audition dates will be June 14 & 15 at 1:00 p.m. at the Hyde Park Opera House. Performance dates will be October 3-5 & 10-12. If interested in auditioning,[Read More…]
Original Drama Based on Familiar Story
GREENSBORO – Almost all of the children in the Greensboro primary school participated in this spring’s theatrical event at the Highland Center for the Arts on Monday, May 19, at 5 p.m. Some 16 students performing as the Lakeview Elementary School Players. The drama was “The Pigs’ Tale,” adapted by[Read More…]
Bardolatry Lives at the Green Mountain Shakespeare Festival
PLAINFIELD — The former campus of Goddard College will host the Green Mountain Shakespeare Festival with productions, in June and August and a camp for students in between. For interested students, aged 10 to 14, the day camp runs weekdays from July 21 through August, from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.,[Read More…]
“The Revolutionists” Begins June 5
MONTPELIER – “The Revolutionists” by Lauren Gunderson will be presented Thursdays through Sundays, June 5 to June 15, at Lost Nation Theater (LNT). The production presents four bold women who try not to lose their heads in comedy set during the French Revolution. Amidst the Reign of Terror, four renegades,[Read More…]
