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Handbill & Callboard: September Theater Productions and Call for Auditions in Western MA Support a love for theater with these featured September theater productions in Western MA! A great way to engage in your community while supporting an interest in theater studies. Comic Drama and Contemporary Musical at the Barrington Stage Company in Pittsfield; Children’s Musical at Ruth B. Smith Auditorium in Orange; Play Festival at A.P.E. Gallery in Northampton; Outdoor Traveling… Read More

Support a love for theater with these featured August theater productions in Western MA! A great way to engage in your community while supporting an interest in theater studies.

Support a love for theater with these featured July theater productions in Western MA! A great way to engage in your community while supporting an interest in theater studies.

Shakespeare in the Park in Pittsfield, Shakespeare Under the Stars with Hampshire Shakespeare Company in Amherst, world premier of contemporary drama with Chester Theatre Company, contemporary drama with Shakespeare & Co. at Elayne P. Bernstein Theatre in Lenox, audience participatory youth theater with PaintBox in Easthampton and Turners Falls, children’s theater musical at Majestic Theater in West Springfield, literature in theater at Red Door Theatre in Feeding Hills, comedic opera with Barrington Stage Company in Pittsfield, and an indoor-outdoor traveling spectacle with Double Edge Theatre in Ashfield!

Support a love for theater with these featured June theater productions in Western MA! A great way to engage in your community while supporting an interest in theater studies.

Performances include world premier musical at St. Germain Stage in Pittsfield, Shakespeare and contemporary drama at Elayne P. Bernstein Theatre in Lenox, radio theater at Theatre 14 in Northampton, adult comedy at East Meadow School in Granby, theater festival at Art Block in Greenfield, and world premiere contemporary theater at Boyd-Quinson Mainstage in Pittsfield!

Performances include rock musical at Arena Civic Theater in Orange, high school broadway musical at Williston Northampton Theater in Easthampton, historical comedy in Studio 3 at Amherst College, and youth musical at Academy of Music Theatre in Northampton.

Support a love for theater with these featured April theater productions in Western MA! A great way to engage in your community while supporting an interest in theater studies.

Performances include slapstick comedy at Double Edge Theatre in Ashfield, contemporary mystery & existential performances in the Mendenhall Center for Performing Arts at Smith College in Northampton, musical at the Majestic Theater in West Springfield, staged reading at The Unicorn Theater in Stockbridge, and a rock musical at the Ruth B. Smith Auditorium at the Orange Town Hall!

Support a love for theater with these featured March theater productions in Western MA! A great way to engage in your community while supporting an interest in theater studies.

Performances include contemporary theater on the Curtain Theater stage at UMass Fine Arts Center, youth musical in the Herbert M. Goldstein Auditorium at the Jewish Community Center in Springfield, musical theater on the Hallie Flanagan Studio Theatre stage at Smith College in Northampton, children’s theater on the Mills Theatre stage at Bay Path University in Longmeadow, and a performing arts festival on the stage at Memorial Hall in Shelburne Falls!

Support a love for theater with these theater productions and an audition call! Here we are featuring theater production opportunities in Western MA this February, a great way to engage in your community while supporting theater studies!

Williamstown Theatre Festival Offers Free Family Entertainment & Educational Opportunities this Summer Kids can enjoy free theater workshops and performances all summer long this year!  The Williamstown Theater Festival’s summer line-up includes some wonderful family-friendly shows, and each Friday evening performance will be preceded by a special workshop focused on some aspect of acting and/or theater production. The first Main Stage show of the summer, Animal Crackers, opens on Thursday, June 27th… Read More

Lord of the Flies Takes to the Stage Barrington Stage Co. in Pittsfield October 3-21, 2012 William Golding’s classic book, Lord of the Flies, is jumping out of its pages and onto the stage!  The Barrington Stage Company’s production of the story will run October 3rd-21st, 2012 – and the show is educational and thought provoking for students and adults alike. The story chronicles the events following a plane crash that leaves… Read More

Community Service and Theater Highlights: April 28th & 29th, 2012 Participate in community service this weekend with your family, then head out to one of the many theater opportunities! COMMUNITY SERVICE Families can spend a day volunteering with Mass Audubon! The organization’s annual Statewide Volunteer Day will take place from 9am-12noon at Arcadia Wildlife Sanctuary (Easthampton), Canoe Meadows Wildlife Sanctuary (Pittsfield) & Laughing Brook Wildlife Sanctuary (Hampden)! Volunteers can help to clean… Read More

The Gift of the Arts in Northampton Musical, Ballet, Puppets & Chinese Acrobatics 5 Performances at the Academy of Music Theatre For February we’re continuing our five year celebration with another fabulous 5 giveaway… this time we’re partnering with the Academy of Music Theatre (Northampton, MA) and offering 5 family 4-packs of tickets to 5 different performances this late winter/early spring! Let’s recap our five year celebration to date: We started off… Read More

WIN A FAMILY SEASON PASS FOR FOUR PaintBox Theater Summer Series July 7-10, July 21-24 & August 4-7 At Theater 14 in Northampton, MA Hilltown Families and PaintBox Theater have partnered up to offer one lucky family a Family Season Pass for 4 to the PaintBox Theater Summer Series. Three shows this summer will be presented by PaintBox Theater in Theatre 14, Mendenhall Center for the Performing Arts, on the Smith College… Read More

I could gush on and on about this series. I just think it is great, wholesome entertain for the entire family via classic fairy tales and talented directors and actors/actresses. It’s an excellent way to introduce your children to quality theatre, acting and traditional stories