Theater

Orchestra performance

BRATTLEBORO- The Windham Orchestra performs a varied program of two evocative compositions Monday, January 27, at 7 pm at the Latchis Theatre.
The concert, entitled “Sound Painting,” will include Sibelius’ Symphony No. 5, and Mussorgsky’s “Pictures at an Exhibition,” orchestrated by Ravel...

Film at the library

DOVER- On Tuesday, January 21, the Dover Free Library presents the feature film “Selma,” starring David Oyelowo, Carmen Ejogo, Oprah Winfrey, and Tom Wilkinson.
Show time is 5:30 pm, run time is 127 minutes, and the movie is rated PG-13.
This event is free and open to the public...

“Locke Goss Farm.” Small farms and rolling pastures like these were prevalent throughout northern Vermont when Richard W. Brown photographed the region in the 1970s and ‘80s.

Storytelling through agricultural heritage

BRATTLEBORO- On Sunday, January 19, from 3 to 5 pm, the Vermont Folklife Center, Brattleboro Words Project, and 118 Elliot will present Brattleboro Farm Stories, a community storytelling event bringing together local farmers and residents to share personal reflections on our region’s agricultural...

Looking for young actors

BRATTLEBORO- New England Youth Theatre is now registering young actors, age 11 to 15, for the spring musical, Disney’s “Frozen JR.”
The acting adventure begins Monday, March 9, and goes until closing night, Saturday, May 9.
Celebrate with Elsa, Anna, and the entire enchanted land...

World mythology fuses with contemporary pop music

GREENFIELD, MA- Set in a world where water is rapidly rising and borders are massively disintegrating, “Queer & Now: Sync or Swim” follows seven mythological deities overcoming struggles rooted in rampant sexism, corporate greed, and climate change. Told through a series of vignettes, the...

Dance series

BRATTLEBORO- “Shall We Dance?” is hosting a five-week intermediate and beginner series beginning Wednesday, January 8, at 6 pm, at Headroom Stages, 17 Elliot Street.
This is a continuation of the beginner series. Anyone who has some experience with beginning salsa is welcome to join. ...

NECCA students practice on German wheels.

NECCA welcomes all for winter session

BRATTLEBORO- The New England Center for Circus Arts welcomes beginners. NECCA is an internationally recognized circus school known for innovative teaching, coaches at the top of their field, a welcoming and inclusive community, and dedication to providing training that’s catered to the individual...

Alex Jennings and Lindsay Duncanin “Hansard.”

Play airs at the Clark

Williamstown, Ma- Olivier Award winners Lindsay Duncan and Alex Jennings star in “Hansard,” a new play from Simon Woods, airing at the Clark Art Institute on Saturday, January 4, at 1 pm.
Set in 1988 and named for the official record of Parliamentary proceedings, the play provides a witty...

NECCA reimagines “The Nutcracker” this weekend

BRATTLEBORO- The New England Center for Circus Arts has presented their reimagining of “The Nutcracker” annually since 2009. This year’s production offers another high-flying celebration of circus joy, this time with a dose of midwinter tropical delight.
NECCA’s annual holiday production...

Free movie nights

DOVER- On Monday, December 16, the Dover Free Library presents the feature film “Woodstock: Three Days of Peace & Music.” Fifty years ago last summer it happened. Come celebrate the spirit of peace and love. For anyone who has never seen the film, come celebrate a time that was, but is no...