Thursday 4/27
National Theatre Live in HD — Twelfth Night: Performance by Britain’s National Theatre. 4 p.m. Amherst Cinema, 28 Amity St., Amherst. amherstcinema.org.
Cavalleria Rusticana & Pagliacci: Recorded at the 2015 Salzburg Easter Festival and drawing record attendance with Jonas Kaufmann, as both Turiddu and Canio. 6:30pm. $12-$14. South Hadley’s Tower Theaters, 19 College St., The Village Commons, South Hadley. (413) 533-3456, questions@towertheaters.com.
Bakkhai: Euripides drama. Thursday-Saturday, 7:30 p.m. Theatre 14, Smith College, Northampton. smith.edu/smitharts.
$5 Comedy Garage — Emma Willmann: 7:30 p.m. $5. Berkshire Theatre Group, Pittsfield.
August — Osage County: Pulitzer Prize winner Tracy Letts reveals the secrets of an American family defeated by its mistakes and avalanching toward its final disintegration. Thursday-Saturday, 7:30 p.m. $3. 62 Center for Theatre and Dance, 1000 Main St., Williamstown. (413) 597-2425, 62center@williams.edu.
Peter and the Starcatcher: Thursday-Saturday, 7:30 p.m. Williston Theater, Payson Ave., Easthampton. williston.com/theater.
Ta’zieh — Between Two Rivers: Iranian traditional procession with live music, costumes, bystanders drawn into the celebration. Thursday and Friday, 7:30 p.m.; Saturday and Sunday, 2 p.m. Fine Arts Center at UMass Amherst. (413) 545 2511, fineartscenter.com, umass.edu/events/theater-performance-tazieh.
Friday 4/28
August: Osage County: See Thursday’s listing for event details.
Bakkhai: See Thursday’s listing for event details.
Choreographer Bebe Miller — The Body as Archive: Bebe Miller discusses the human capacity for embodied reference and recall and the choreographic potential in these dynamic vectors of perception. 4:30 p.m. Free. Neilson Library Browsing Room, 7 Neilson Dr., Northampton. (413) 585-2190, mhobbes@smith.edu.
Into the Woods: Friday and Saturday, 7:30 p.m. The Clark Art Institute, 225 South St., Williamstown.
Peter and the Starcatcher: See Thursday’s listing for event details.
Songs from the Heart — Cabaret Series: 8 p.m. $25. Westfield Senior Center, Great Room, 45 Noble St., Westfield. (413) 426-3311, jkiely@splotkin.com, westfieldonweekends.com/SongsfromtheHeart.
Six Degrees of Separation: Arena Civic Theatre presents a John Guare play. Friday through Saturday, 8 p.m.; Sunday, 2 p.m. White Church Community Center, 16 Memorial St., Deerfield. (413) 233-4368, info@arenacivictheatre.org.
Ta’zieh — Between Two Rivers: See Thursday’s listing for event details.
UMass Emerging Choreographers’ Series — X-hibition: 8 p.m. $5-$10. Totman Gymnasium, 30 Eastman Lane, Amherst. (413) 545-2511, mlonghi@umass.edu.
Saturday 4/29
Amadeus: HD screening of performance by Britain’s National Theatre. 12:30 p.m. $22. Amherst Cinema, 28 Amity St., Amherst. amherstcinema.org.
August: Osage County: See Thursday’s listing for event details.
Bakkhai: See Thursday’s listing for event details.
Into the Woods: See Friday’s listing for event details.
Kathleen Madigan: Madigan has won both the Phyllis Diller award and the American Comedy Award for “Best Female Comedian.” She has written and produced for Lewis Black’s Root of all Evil on Comedy Central and for Gary Shandling’s Emmy monologues. She’s done two USO tours to Iraq and Afganistan with pals Lewis Black, Robin Williams, John Bowman 8 p.m. Calvin Theatre, 19 King St, Northampton.
New Century Theatre Presents Life in the (413): New Century Theatre and WHMP are teaming up once again on April 29 to present LIFE IN THE (413), a rollicking, celebratory night of original radio plays that lampoon life in the Pioneer Valley. Five short radio plays — each focusing on a different locale — will feature a range of Valley performers. 7 p.m. $15-$25. Academy of Music Theatre, 274 Main St., Northampton.
Peter and the Starcatcher: See Thursday’s listing for event details.
Singin’ In the Rain Jr.: By MoCo Arts Teens Musical Theatre. Saturday, 7 p.m.; Sunday, 2 p.m. $14-$20. Redfern Arts Center at Keene State College, 90 Wyman Way, Keene. (603) 357-2100, info@moco.org.
Six Degrees of Separation: See Friday’s listing for event details.
Sunday 4/30
Singin’ In the Rain Jr.: See Saturday’s listing for event details.
Six Degrees of Separation: See Friday’s listing for event details.
PVPA Presents Dance For Every Child: 3 p.m. $6. Academy of Music Theatre, 274 Main St., Northampton.
Tuesday 5/2
Movie Discussion — Much Ado About Nothing: 6:30 p.m. Dickinson Memorial Library, 115 Main St., Northfield.
Monday 5/3
Icarus’s Mother: By Sam Shepard. The lazy picnic taking place slowly becomes an electric vision of apocalyptic menace. 7:30 p.m. Free. Hallie Flanagan Studio Theatre, Mendenhall, 122 Green St., Northampton. (413) 585-2190, mhobbes@smith.edu.
