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The latest news on live theatre in Vermont from Broadway shows on tour to regional theatre.

Review: PRIMARY TRUST at Vermont Stage
by Lesley Becker - March 26, 2025


If you go see the Vermont Stage production of Primary Trust, you might walk out feeling as if someone just gave you a big hug. And everyone can use that these days.

TOO FAT FOR CHINA Comes to Lost Nation Theater in April
by Stephi Wild - March 26, 2025


In Too Fat For China, Phoebe Potts tells her own life story in an hilarious, award-winning solo, taking a comic look on the agony of adoption. Learn more about the production here!

THE DROWSY CHAPERONE, NEXT TO NORMAL And More Set for Lost Nation Theater's 2025 Season
by A.A. Cristi - March 25, 2025


Lost Nation Theater's 2025 Season Old Stories, New Stories, Music, Dance, & Dreams celebrates stories about forging news paths, making connections, overcoming our missteps, and making our voices heard.

Young Musicians from Vermont Youth Orchestra and Youth Opera Company Collaborate on Opera Performance
by Stephi Wild - March 25, 2025


For the first time, Vermont Youth Orchestra Musicians join forces with young opera singers from the Youth Opera Company of OCM to perform an original opera featuring music by Mozart.

Spruce Peak Arts Announced Live Music and Theatre Line Up
by Emmy Rice - March 23, 2025


Spruce Peak Arts has announced the lineup of live music and immersive theater experiences this season, bringing world-class performances to the heart of Vermont.

Amanda King Trio to Play ELLA FITZGERALD, THE EARLY YEARS at Town Hall Theatre
by Emmy Rice - March 22, 2025


On Saturday, April 5 at 7:30pm, the Amanda King Trio will join THT and Jazz Middlebury’s House of Jazz Series, with the show theme: Ella Fitzgerald, The Early Years.

Middlebury Acting Company's CUTTING-EDGE Staged Reading Series Returns In April
by A.A. Cristi - March 21, 2025


Middlebury Acting Company's Cutting-Edge Staged Reading Series returns with its eighth season of provocative, relevant, intelligent plays: all three were seen Off Broadway in 2024!

A World Premiere and More Set for Northern Stage 2025/26 Season
by Chloe Rabinowitz - March 17, 2025


 Northern Stage has revealed its 2025/26 Season, offering five main stage productions in the Byrne Theater at the Barrette Center for the Arts. See full programming and learn more.

Caitlin Kinnunen to Lead Master Class at Northern Stage
by Chloe Rabinowitz - March 13, 2025


Tony-nominated actor Caitlin Kinnunen (The Prom, Broadway), now featured as Dawn in Waitress at Northern Stage, leads a master class with select Northern Stage students in our advanced training program YES Next Stage. Learn how to attend.

Dorset Theatre Festival Reveals 2025 Season
by Stephi Wild - March 12, 2025


Dorset Theatre Festival has announced its 48th Main Stage Summer Season beginning June 20, 2025. Learn more about the full lineup and find out how to attend the festival here!

Champlain Philharmonic Concert Celebrates 20th Anniversary Season with Diana Fanning
by Josh Sharpe - March 04, 2025


On Saturday, March 29, the Champlain Philharmonic Orchestra will take the stage in Town Hall Theater’s historic hall. The show features legendary pianist Diana Fanning who will perform Beethoven's Piano Concerto No. 3.

BILLY + THE JETS: AN ELTON JOHN AND BILLY JOEL TRIBUTE Comes To Town Hall Theater's Historic Hall
by A.A. Cristi - March 03, 2025


On Saturday, March 28, Town Hall Theater will present the spectacular live music hits of Elton John and Billy Joel, played by beloved Massachusetts-based band Billy + The Jets.

WHITE CHRISTMAS And More Set for Weston Theater Company Season 89
by A.A. Cristi - March 03, 2025


Weston Theater Company has announced a lineup of productions rooted in the spirit of Vermont. Performances will take place from June – October at Weston's beloved Walker Farm Theater.

The Grange Theatre to Present VOICES FROM THE FRONT: Staged Reading of Ukrainian Stories of Courage
by Chloe Rabinowitz - February 24, 2025


The Grange Theatre is inviting audiences to Voices from the Front: A Staged Reading of Ukrainian Stories of Courage. Learn more and see how to purchase tickets.

Lost Nation Theater To Present TUCK EVERYLASTING
by A.A. Cristi - February 20, 2025


Lost Nation Theater will present the TYA adaptation of the Broadway musical, Tuck Everlasting. All your favorite characters from Natalie Babbitt's beloved book are in this enchanting and magical stage adaptation by Claudia Shear & Tim Federle; featuring a score from Chris Miller & Nathan Tysen.

WAITRESS Casting Announced At Northern Stage
by A.A. Cristi - February 19, 2025


Northern Stage's 2024/25 Season continues with the hit Broadway musical Waitress, running from March 12, 2025, through April 13, 2025, in the Byrne Theater at the Barrette Center for the Arts.

Bodel Dance Arts Will Premiere FORECASTS AND FINDINGS
by Stephi Wild - February 17, 2025


Forecasts and Findings an interdisciplinary dance created by choreographer Michael Bodel and collaborators will premiere on February 28. The evening-length work integrates movement, object theater, a live soundscape, and one-hundred pounds of grain.

THE ABSOLUTE BRIGHTNESS OF LEONARD PELKEY Comes to the Town Hall Theater
by Stephi Wild - February 14, 2025


Middlebury Acting Company will present James Lescene’s tour-de-force one-man show in the brand-new Doug & Debby Anderson Studio Theater in THT’s newly opened wing.

Vermont Mandolin Trio Comes to the Town Hall Theater
by Stephi Wild - February 14, 2025


The Vermont Mandolin Trio, comprised of Grammy-nominated Matt Flinner, Jamie Masefield, and Will Patton, will join Town Hall Theater’s Wintertide Music Series this month.

Theresa Rebeck to Direct Reading of SAMANTHA INSIDE OUT By Marisa Smith At Shaker Bridge Theatre
by Chloe Rabinowitz - February 13, 2025


Shaker Bridge Theatrewill present a one-night-only staged reading of SAMANTHA INSIDE OUT, a new one-woman show written by Marisa Smith, directed by Theresa Rebeck, and starring Jayne Atkinson as part of Shaker Bridge's commitment to developing new work.

Works & Process At The Guggenheim To Develop New Work On Vermont's Potash Hill
by A.A. Cristi - February 05, 2025


Works & Process at the Guggenheim, alongside a list of renowned artists, is developing new works on Vermont's Potash Hill. Potash Hill, the 560-acre campus owned by Marlboro Music, is fast becoming a premier destination for artist residencies and creative programming.

THE VAGINA MONOLOGUES to Return to Lost Nation Theater
by Chloe Rabinowitz - January 30, 2025


Lost Nation's staged reading of The Vagina Monologues, directed by producing artistic director Kathleen Keenan, is a high-energy, intimate & comfy conversation between actors & audience — a show as welcoming and fun for men as it is for women.

THE EFFECT Now Running at Shaker Bridge Theatre Through Early February
by Chloe Rabinowitz - January 29, 2025


Shaker Bridge Theatre has opened The Effect by Lucy Prebble, the third production in the 17th season. Learn more about the production and see how to purchase tickets.

Sir Babygirl Will Release New Album in Vermont as a Rock Opera
by Stephi Wild - January 29, 2025


This March, Sir Babygirl will be exclusively performing her next album, How to stay sane while losing your mind, as a live rock opera in White River Junction, VT. 

Middlebury Community Players Will Perform MORNING'S AT SEVEN
by Stephi Wild - January 28, 2025


Tickets are now on sale to The Middlebury Community Players’ production of Paul Osborn’s warm and heartfelt comedy Morning’s at Seven at Town Hall Theater in Middlebury.


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