Vermont Theatre Newsroom

On Saturday, October 12, the Vergennes Opera House will be hosting Western Swing and Country music veteran, Leroy Preston, as he debuts his new collection of songs.

Nominations are now open for the 2024 BroadwayWorld Vermont Awards. The 2024 Regional Awards honor productions which had their first performance between October 1, 2023 through September 30, 2024.

The Vergennes Opera House will be opening their 2024-2025 Season with the Vermont premiere screening of the movie Brooklyn 45 on Friday the 13 at 7:30pm. The film is a SHUDDER original released on the Shudder streaming service in 2023. The film features Vergennes resident and TV/screen/stage actor Jeremy Holm.

The Friends of the Vergennes Opera House (VOH) were the happy recipients of a $2K award from Gaines Insurance Agency and Cooperative Insurance Cos. to go toward improvements and upkeep to the organization's marquee. Planned improvements include restoration and repairs as well as upgrades to the lighting.

Lost Nation Theater will kick off the autumnal activities of its 35th Anniversary Season at Montpelier City Hall with The Harvest Moon Cabaret!

Northern Stage’s 2024/25 Season will open with Sisters, a new play by Matthew Libby. Learn more about the production and see how to purchase tickets.

The Friends of the Vergennes Opera House has announced the line-up for their 2024-2025 season. The season kicks off on Friday, September 13, 2024, with the screening of the thriller film “Brooklyn 45” and ends on Saturday, February 8, 2025, with the LC Jazz Winter Thaw Free Community Concert.   

Weston Theater Company is presenting THE PORCH ON WINDY HILL. Learn more and see how to purchase tickets.

Dorset Theatre Festival has announced that Jayne Atkinson, best known for her Tony Award–nominated roles in The Rainmaker and Enchanted April, will lead the World Premiere of True Art by Jessica Provenz, directed by Michelle Joyner, playing August 21 through September 7, 2024 at the Dorset Playhouse.

The CompCord Ensemble will bring its new season to Berlin, Vermont's Grange Hall with a concert titled 'Moonlight and Maple Syrup' on August 30.

Town Hall Theater's Young Company stages Tom Stoppard's ROSENCRANTZ & GUILDENSTERN ARE DEAD.

 Northern Stage’s 2024/25 Season will kick off with Summer Musical Theater Intensive (SMTI) production Cabaret, based on the play by Jon Van Druten and stories by Christopher Isherwood, with book by Joe Masteroff, music by John Kander, and lyrics by Fred Ebb, with performances from July 30 to August 4, 2024 in the Byrne Theater at the Barrette Center for the Arts.

Rob Mermin's ACT 39, a humor-filled story of friendship and facing mortality, will tour Vermont this fall. Learn how to purchase tickets.

Town Hall Theater will present Bread + Puppet’s Medium Big Tour at the Addison County Fair Grounds in  Vergennes, Vermont. Learn how to purchase tickets.

Middlebury Acting Company will host its third annual Play Writing Festival, showcasing new works from emerging playwrights.

Weston Theater Company takes audiences on a magical quest for the meaning of life in PIPPIN, playing at Weston’s Walker Farm Theater. Learn how to purchase tickets.

Opera Company of Middlebury announces Project Serenade, a community outreach initiative bringing live opera performances to local schools and senior centers, fostering a love for the arts in the community.

Spruce Peak Arts announces its 2024/2025 season featuring a diverse array of performances, including theater, music, and dance. Highlights include renowned artists and new works premiering at the venue.

The Porch on Windy Hill comes to Weston Theater Company in August. Performances run August 22 - September 1.

Pippin comes to Weston Theater Company this month. Performances run July 24 - August 17.

 Northern Stage has announced the public phase kick-off of the Act II Campaign: A Vision For the Future of Northern Stage, White River Junction, and The Region; a transformative initiative aimed at securing the future of theater in the Upper Valley.

Vermont Stage takes Terrence McNally's play Frankie and Johnny in the Clair de Lune and slices it like a pie into three pieces, and three different directors and three different casts take on one-third of the play each, and present in an annual fundraiser.

Weston Theater Company brings JUNIE B. JONES: THE MUSICAL to the stage.

Middlebury Acting Company’s Cutting-Edge Staged Reading Series will return with the seventh season of provocative, relevant, intelligent plays.

 Weston Theater Company will take audiences for a musical ride chronicling the rise of Frankie Valli and The Four Seasons inJERSEY BOYS: THE STORY OF FRANKIE VALLI AND THE FOUR SEASONS, playing at Weston’s Walker Farm Theater from June 12 - July 13.