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Alexithymia will be staged at this year s FRINGE PVD. (Courtesy Madison Weinhoffer)
It’s been more than a year since the pandemic has kept audiences from gathering in person for theater. During that time, theater makers have pivoted to online programming with intimate short stories, innovative Zoom offerings and audio plays to bring us together while we were apart.
But things are changing. On the heels of an ambitious vaccine rollout and relaxed CDC guidelines, Gov. Charlie Baker has also eased COVID restrictions in the commonwealth, paving the way for a return to normalcy and a return to the theater. Of course, there are still virtual offerings from the Huntington Theatre Company and New York’s Public Theater, among others, for those who aren’t comfortable or aren’t able to venture out just yet.
Celebrate The Return Of In-Person Theater With These 15 Summer Productions wbur.org - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from wbur.org Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
This summer, give yourself a break and journey to the lakes region of Central Maine to celebrate the re-emergence of live theater in Maine. Join Theater at Monmouth for its (R)evolutionary Redux Season. With more vaccine distribution centers opening and testing becoming more and more efficient, the ability for venues to safely open is on the horizon, and that means TAM s intermission will soon come to an end.
The 2021 Summer Repertory Season includes Shakespeare s Measure for Measure directed by James Noel Hoban; Mat Smart s The Agitators directed by Debra Ann Byrd; the World Premier of Callie Kimball s Sofonisba directed by Dawn McAndrews; Age of Bees by Tira Palmquist directed by Eddie DeHais. Lynn Nottage s Crumbs from the Table of Joy directed by Chris Anthony, and the musical Daddy Long Legs, Music and Lyrics by Paul Gordon, Book by John Caird, based on the novel by Jean Webster and directed by Adam P. Blais. The Family Show is Aesop s Guide to Friendship by Dawn McAndrews and
Greene County Women’s Hall of Fame seeking nominations
XENIA The Greene County Women’s Hall of Fame committee is accepting nominations for induction into the Hall of Fame in 2021.
The public is encouraged to nominate Greene County women, living or deceased, who deserve recognition for contributions they have made in their home county. Nominees must have been born in Greene County or are currently residing in the county for at least 10 years. Nominations are being accepted through June 30.
The 40th Annual Recognition Day event is planned for Saturday, Sept. 25 at Walnut Grove Country Club, following public health guidelines at that time. Previous honoree Gussie Jones will be the featured speaker. The Women’s Hall of Fame is endorsed by the Greene County Commission.