by Chris Rohmann | Jan 22, 2016 | Stagestruck
In a Valley theater scene that’s rich in talent and energy but less fortunate in more tangible resources like performance spaces and money, it’s good to see asset-sharing examples of collaboration among folks with complementary goals. Two companies are sharing the...
by Chris Rohmann | Dec 14, 2015 | Articles, Arts, Stage, Stagestruck
Winter is drawing in and I’m looking back on the many shows I’ve seen this year. Some have been naughty, most have been nice, and a few are getting lumps of coal from this reviewer. So here are my virtual awards — let’s call them “The StageStruckies”...
by Chris Rohmann | Jul 22, 2015 | Stagestruck
Last summer saw the Valley’s oldest-established children’s theater uproot and hit the road, while a brand new one took up residence at the old stand. This year PaintBox Theater has settled into what would seem at a glance to be an unlikely new home, while NCTKids is...
by Chris Rohmann | Feb 4, 2015 | Stagestruck
The Royal National Theatre’s NT Live initiative beams theater performances live (or time zone delayed) via satellite from its London stages, and occasionally from other British theaters, to cinema screens around the world. Now the popular series has hopped the pond to...
by Chris Rohmann | Dec 24, 2014 | News
Two years ago on this page I looked back at the first annual Valley Gives Day, a 24-hour fundraising event for area nonprofits, organized by the Community Foundation of Western Massachusetts. The intention was to provide a common platform for local organizations...
