Theater

Theater festival cancels summer season

Dorset- Dorset Theatre Festival will suspend its previously announced 43rd season, scheduled to begin June 25.
Dorset, like many arts organizations and artists, is developing new ways of connecting in the world of social distancing. The Dorset Theatre Festival Women Artists Writing Group,...

School offers online, virtual dance classes

BRATTLEBORO- The Brattleboro School of Dance is offering online virtual dance classes that are open to all. They want the local dance community to keep on moving and grooving.
Mondays at 10:30 am: “Move a Little” with Holly. A combination of basic stretch and strengthening exercises,...

American Pickers will return to New England over the summer.

American Pickers on a mission to recycle and rescue forgotten relics

NEW ENGLAND- Mike Wolfe, Frank Fritz, and their team will return to Massachusetts, Connecticut, Rhode Island, Maine, New Hampshire, and Vermont. They plan to film episodes of the hit series “American Pickers” throughout the region at the middle to end of July.
The staff and crew of “...

Film screening

PUTNEY- Next Stage Arts Project presents the film “Re-Learning Hope: A Story of Unitierra” as part of its [FRAMED] hosted film series on Thursday, March 19, at 7 pm. The screening will include an introduction and Q&A with directors Udi Mandel and Kelly Teamey.
“Re-Learning Hope” is...

Emerging poets offer up spring public readings

Bennington- Poetry at Bennington, an endowed program of short-term residencies that brings established and emerging poets to Bennington College for public readings and close work with students, has announced its spring 2020 lineup of visiting poets.
On Wednesday, March 18, Catherine...

Free movie nights

DOVER- On Monday, March 16, the Dover Free Library presents the feature film “Bombshell,” starring Charlize Theron, Nicole Kidman, and Margot Robbie. Show time is 5:30 pm, run time is 108 minutes, and the movie is rated R.
On Tuesday, March 17, the Dover Free Library presents the feature...

Movie nights at the library

DOVER- On Monday, March 9, the Dover Free Library presents the feature film “Racing in the Rain,” starring Milo Ventimiglia and Amanda Seyfried. Show time is 5:30 pm, run time is 109 minutes, and the movie is rated PG.
On Tuesday, March 10, the Dover Free Library presents the feature film...

Got a nose for theater?

JACKSONVILLE- Auditions for “Cyrano,” the 1973 Broadway musical based on the book “Cyrano de Bergerac,” will be held from 5:30 to 7:30 pm on Monday, March 9, and Monday, March 16, at the Whitingham Municipal Center on Route 100.
Rehearsals will begin mid-May in Whitingham and move to...

Ariele Ebacher dances on the tight wire the New England Center for Circus Arts for the Circus Spectacular.

Circus Spectacular brings world-class entertainment

brattleboro- The Circus Spectacular brings world-class entertainment to the stage on Saturday, March 7, at 7:30 pm and Sunday, March 8, at 1 pm.
The 10th annual fundraiser extravaganza will be emceed by former Big Apple Circus ringmaster Stephanie Monseau and Keith Nelson. This juggling,...

Discussion on racial bias with perspective

MARLBORO– Marlboro College hosts a panel discussion on racial bias through historic, institutionalized, and lived perspectives on Friday, February 28. “What is ‘Woke,’ and are you it?” is hosted by the Marlboro College Alumni Speaker Series and Living in Color, with support from the Diversity and...