NPR's THIS AMERICAN LIFE to Be Broadcast Live at Town Hall Theatre Tonight, 5/10 by BWW News Desk(May. 10 12:30 AM) - WBEZ Chicago's hit radio show THIS AMERICAN LIFE comes to the big screen at Middlebury’s Town Hall Theater tonight, May 10. Host Ira Glass and popular contributors present their usual stories but also dance, animation, video and more. |
Leap of Faith Dance Theatre Plays the Town Hall Theater, 5/16 by BWW News Desk(May. 1 2:06 PM) - Middlebury’s own children’s dance theatre celebrates its 18th season with an entire evening of creative dance at Town Hall Theater on Wednesday, May 16. |
The Town Hall Theater Presents MIDDLEBURY DOES SWING, 5/11 by BWW News Desk(Apr. 26 4:00 PM) - “It’s kind of a dream for a lot of people – to sing the great hits of the 40’s and 50’s in front of a real big band,” says THT executive director Douglas Anderson. “That’s what the MIDDLEBURY DOES series is all about.” |
Sandglass Theater Opens its Voices of Community Series With Sara Felder, 5/4-5 by BWW News Desk(Apr. 24 5:31 PM) - Sandglass Theater’s Voices of Community Series opens May 4-5 with Sara Felder in June Bride, the fabulous tale of a traditional Jewish lesbian wedding. Sara is not your average award-winning solo theater artist, playwright, monologist and humorist. She is also a world-class juggling diva. Sara will be in residence at Sandglass for the week leading up to the performances on Friday and Saturday, May 4 and 5 at 8pm. Tickets are $15 general and $12 for students and seniors. |
Leap of Faith Celebrates 18 Years at Town Hall Theatre, 5/16 by BWW News Desk(Apr. 23 2:25 PM) - Leap of Faith, Middlebury's own children's dance theatre, celebrates its 18th season with an evening dedicated to the evolving world of Creative Dance. |
Sandglass Theaters Presents BALLADS AND CRANKIES, 4/21 by BWW News Desk(Apr. 20 9:37 PM) - Sandglass Theaters presents Ballads and Crankies: A night of traditional music, collected stories and illustrated songs, with Anna & Elizabeth and Katherine Fahey and special guests Tony Barrand, Carole Moody Crompton and Val Mindel, on April 21 at 7:30 p.m. Tickets are $15, $12 kids. To reserve tickets call
802-254-8684. |
NPR Show THIS AMERICAN LIFE to be Broadcast Live at Town Hall Theatre, 5/10 by BWW News Desk(Apr. 20 4:28 PM) - WBEZ Chicago's hit radio show THIS AMERICAN LIFE comes to the big screen at Middlebury’s Town Hall Theater on Thursday, May 10. Host Ira Glass and popular contributors present their usual stories but also dance, animation, video and more. |
Town Hall Theatre to Host Battle of the Bands Winner, The Grift, 5/4 by BWW News Desk(Apr. 20 3:46 PM) - Recent Vermont Battle of the Band winners, The Grift, is set to perform the music of Chuck Berry, Jerry Lee Lewis, the Marvelettes, Elvis and more. The audience is invited to sit and listen or enjoy the large dance floor at Middlebury’s Town Hall Theater, Friday, May 4 at 8:00 pm. |
THT Screens The Met's LA TRAVIATA, 4/14 & 15 by BWW
News Desk(Apr. 15 8:13 AM) - In the Metropolitan Opera’s bold new production, broadcast live at Town Hall Theater on April 14, Violetta will be played by French soprano Natalie Dessay. Known as a fierce and committed actor as well as an astonishing singer, Dessay – whose early training was in theater – can be mesmerizing on the stage. |
Town Hall Theater to Broadcast THIS AMERICAN LIFE, 5/10 by BWW News Desk(Apr. 12 2:28 PM) - WBEZ Chicago's hit radio show This American Life comes to the big screen in a live broadcast at Middlebury’s Town Hall Theater on Thursday, May 10 at 8:00 pm. |
Matt and Shannon Heaton to Perform at VT's Sandglass Theater, 4/12 by BWW News Desk(Apr. 11 4:31 PM) - Locally renowned traditional musicians Matt and Shannon Heaton take the stage at Sandglass on Thursday, April 12th. |
Town Hall Theater and Middlebury Union High School Present THE THINGS THEY CARRIED, 4/6 by BWW
News Desk(Apr. 6 5:30 AM) - On Friday, April 6, Town Hall Theater hosts a professional stage presentation of Tim O’Brien’s novel The Things They Carried. |
Northern Stage's CHICAGO Opens 4/11 by BWW News Desk(Apr. 5 12:39 PM) - Northern Stage, the pioneering New England theater company, announces its new production of Chicago. The company obtained special permission from the show’s creators to produce an intimate ensemble-based version of the hit musical, directed by Northern Stage Producing Director Catherine Doherty and award-winning New York director-choreographer Connor Gallagher, who also developed original choreography for the show. |
THE HOMOSEXUALS, THE CHILDREN'S HOUR and More to Play at Vermont's 2nd Summer Pride Festival, 7/13-7/22 by BWW News Desk(Apr. 3 12:17 PM) - How do mothers and daughters deal with a coming-out crisis? Has the sexual camaraderie of gay men changed as the AIDS epidemic recedes from memory? Is it possible that a child's lie can ruin the lives of three adults? The staged readings of July's Summer Pride Festival at Chandler address these conflicts and situations. |
Legendary, Volatile Painter Mark Rothko’s Life Sparks RED At Northern Stage Thru April 1 by BWW News Desk(Apr. 1 5:00 AM) - Northern Stage, considered one of the most prestigious and fastest-growing regional theaters in New England, presents the Tony Award winning play, Red, through April 21. Red was first produced at the 250-seat Donmar Warehouse in London in December 2009, starring Alfred Molina and Eddie Redmayne. The production transferred to Broadway’s John Golden Theatre, with the same cast, for a limited run, from March 11 – June 27, 2010. It picked up six Tony Awards, including Best Play, Best Direction, and Best Performance by a Featured Actor (Redmayne), as well as three Drama Desk Awards, including Best Play. |
Crabgrass Puppet Theatre Presents HAIKU, HIPHOP AND HOTDOGS by BWW News Desk(Mar. 31 12:30 AM) - On Saturday, March 31st, Sandglass Theatre, Crabgrass Puppet Theatre and Puppetwork New England present the last in the Winter Sunshine Series of family performances at Sandglass Theater: "Haiku, Hiphop and Hotdogs" by Crabgrass Puppet Theatre of Halifax, Vermont. |
Battle of the Bands Finals Set for Middlebury Town Hall Theater, 4/14 by BWW News Desk(Mar. 29 3:08 PM) - Three bands compete in the final contest in this year’s Battle of the Bands, at Middlebury’s Town Hall Theater on Saturday, April 14 at 8:00 pm. |
Fly Fishing Film Tour Stops at Middlebury Town Hall Theater, 4/13 by BWW News Desk(Mar. 29 1:51 PM) - Now entering its sixth year, the Fly Fishing Film Tour showcases fishing in some of the most beautiful sites on earth in short, independent films. This year’s tour comes to the big screen at Middlebury’s Town Hall Theater on Friday, April 13. |