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SUMMARY:The Employee Dharma Handbook
DESCRIPTION:Our first Theater Thursday reading of 2026! \n\n\n\n\nSilverthorne Theater Company presents a staged reading of playwright Geetha Reddy’s new play\, The Employee Dharma Handbook. Directed by Hia Ghosh and Rose Schwietz Malla\, the reading will take place at 7:00pm on Thursday\, April 2nd\, 2026 at Holyoke Media in Holyoke as a part of Silverthorne’s 2026 Theater Thursdays reading series\, with a talkback to follow. Starring Meena Cunniffe\, Hia Ghosh\, Sabine Denise Jacques\, Suraj Malla\, and Saikiran Mullaguri\, with stage directions read by Urgyen Joshi. \nTickets are free\, and Silverthorne welcomes donations so that we can continue making our work accessible to all. \nThis reading is made possible by the generous support of the Holyoke Cultural Council\, a local agency which is supported by the Mass Cultural Council\, a state agency. \n\n\nGet Tickets for The Employee Dharma Handbook
URL:https://silverthornetheater.org/event/the-employee-dharma-handbook/
LOCATION:Holyoke Media\, 1 Court Plaza\, Holyoke\, 01040\, United States
CATEGORIES:Play Reading Series,Season Shows for CALENDAR
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SUMMARY:Theater Thursdays: The Scariest Thing to See in the Woods
DESCRIPTION:Silverthorne Theater Company presents a staged reading of playwright Julia Byrne’s new play\, The Scariest Thing to See in the Woods. Directed by Ezekiel Baskin\, the reading will take place at 7:00pm on Thursday\, April 24th\, 2025 at the Shea Theater in Turners Falls as a part of Silverthorne’s 2025 Theater Thursdays reading series\, with a talkback to follow. Starring Gabriel CiFuentes\, Sophia Defayette\, Jake Kuhn\, Marcus Neverson\, and Weaver. \nTickets are free\, and Silverthorne welcomes donations so that we can continue making our work accessible to all. \nThis reading is made possible by the generous support of the Greenfield Cultural Council and the Montague Cultural Council\, local agencies which are supported by the Mass Cultural Council\, a state agency. \nTickets for “The Scariest Thing to See in the Woods”
URL:https://silverthornetheater.org/event/theater-thursdays-the-scariest-thing-to-see-in-the-woods/
LOCATION:Shea Theater Arts Center\, 71 Avenue A\, Turners Falls\, MA\, 01376\, United States
CATEGORIES:Coming Soon,Play Reading Series,Special Events for CALENDAR
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SUMMARY:Theater Thursdays: the birds the birds the birds
DESCRIPTION:Silverthorne Theater Company presents a staged reading of playwright Harley Erdman’s new musical\, the birds the birds the birds\, with music by Gregory Boover. Directed by Gina Kaufmann\, with music dramaturgy & direction by Kyle Boatwright\, the reading will take place at 7:00pm on Thursday\, March 20th\, 2025 at Holyoke Media as the first event of Silverthorne’s 2025 Theater Thursdays reading series\, with a talkback to follow. Starring Tahmie Der\, Hia Ghosh\, Aaron Mancaniello\, and Sam Samuels. \nTickets are free\, and Silverthorne welcomes donations so that we can continue making our work accessible to all. \nTickets for the birds the birds the birds
URL:https://silverthornetheater.org/event/theater-thursdays-the-birds-the-birds-the-birds/
LOCATION:Holyoke Media\, 1 Court Plaza\, Holyoke\, 01040\, United States
CATEGORIES:Coming Soon,Play Reading Series,Special Events for CALENDAR
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SUMMARY:Is Sex Probable?
DESCRIPTION:Silverthorne Theater Company presents a staged reading of Is Sex Possible?\, written and performed by Constance Congdon. \nDirected by Brianna Sloane\, the reading will take place at 7:00pm on Thursday\, May 2nd\, 2024 at the Barn Theater in Belchertown as part of Silverthorne’s 2024 Theater Thursdays reading series. \nTickets are free\, and Silverthorne welcomes donations so that we can continue making our work accessible to all. \nThis reading is made possible by the generous support of the West Springfield Arts Council\, a local agency which is supported by the Mass Cultural Council\, a state agency. \nGet Tickets
URL:https://silverthornetheater.org/event/is-sex-probable/
LOCATION:The Barn Theater\, 715 Federal Street\, Belchertown\, MA\, 01007\, United States
CATEGORIES:Coming Soon,Play Reading Series,Special Events for CALENDAR
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SUMMARY:New Soul
DESCRIPTION:Silverthorne Theater Company presents a staged reading of playwright Leanna James Blackwell’s New Soul. Directed by Michael Ofori\, the reading will take place at 7:00pm on Thursday\, March 28th\, 2024 at the LAVA Center in Greenfield as part of Silverthorne’s 2024 Theater Thursdays reading series\, with a talkback to follow. Starring Syd Hart\, Adjoa Baidoo\, Claudia Maurino\, Silk Johnson\, Kim Salditt-Poulin\, and Gabriel Levey. \nTickets are free\, and Silverthorne welcomes donations so that we can continue making our work accessible to all. \nThis reading is made possible by the generous support of the Greenfield Cultural Council and the West Springfield Arts Council\, local agencies which are supported by the Mass Cultural Council\, a state agency. \nReserve Tickets for New Soul
URL:https://silverthornetheater.org/event/new-soul/
LOCATION:The LAVA Center\, 324 Main Street\, Greenfield\, MA\, 01301\, United States
CATEGORIES:Coming Soon,Play Reading Series,Season Shows for CALENDAR
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240229T190000
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SUMMARY:Tight Pants
DESCRIPTION:Silverthorne Theater Company presents a staged reading of playwright Betel Arnold’s Tight Pants. Directed by Pedro Eiras\, the reading will take place at 7:00pm on Thursday\, February 29th\, 2024 at the Holyoke Media as the first event of Silverthorne’s 2024 Theater Thursdays reading series\, with a talkback to follow. Starring Malory Rojas Grillo\, Ami Saar\, Maryliz Guzman\, Nathalie Vicencio\, Michael Garcia\, Michael Morales\, and Julio Varella. \nTickets are free\, and Silverthorne welcomes donations so that we can continue making our work accessible to all. \nBetel Arnold is a Dominican playwright and advocate for people with disabilities. She earned her MFA in Creative Writing at Western New England University. Her plays include It Is Finished\, The Building and El Colmado. Arnold was also the longtime host and director-producer of Simply Talking\, a cable access program which ran on over a dozen Western MA channels from 2009-2014. Her passion lies in advocating for the rights of people with physical and intellectual disabilities\, which inspired her to create the Arts Project. As co-founder of the Arts Project\, she has produced and directed various works in Western Massachusetts\, including “Extraordinary People with Extraordinary Talents” at the Basketball Hall of Fame and “A Night to Believe” to sell-out audiences in Massachusetts. Arnold is the recipient of the 2004 Citation of Recognition from the Commonwealth of Massachusetts House of Representatives\, as well as the 2005 Citation of Recognition from Commonwealth of Massachusetts State Senate. \nFounded in 2014\, Silverthorne Theater Company’s mission is to engage Valley artists and audiences in the conversations of our time with bold\, intimate\, professional theater. The Company’s Theater Thursdays reading series primarily supports playwrights in the development of new works\, with a focus on writers whose voices have historically been underrepresented in the industry. \nThis reading is made possible by the generous support of the Holyoke Cultural Council and the West Springfield Cultural Council\, local agencies which are supported by the Mass Cultural Council\, a state agency. \nReserve Your Tickets
URL:https://silverthornetheater.org/event/tight-pants/
LOCATION:Holyoke Media\, 1 Court Plaza\, Holyoke\, 01040\, United States
CATEGORIES:Coming Soon,Play Reading Series,Season Shows for CALENDAR
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SUMMARY:The Norwegians!
DESCRIPTION:Theater Thursdays Play Reading Series \nThe Norwegians! \nby C. Denby Swanson \nNovember 3\, 2022 \n7:30 p.m.
URL:https://silverthornetheater.org/event/the-norwegians/
LOCATION:The LAVA Center\, 324 Main Street\, Greenfield\, MA\, 01301\, United States
CATEGORIES:Coming Soon,Play Reading Series,Special Events for CALENDAR
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20220519T193000
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SUMMARY:The Language of Wild Berries
DESCRIPTION:Theater Thursdays Play Reading Series \nThe Language of Wild Berries \nby Naghmeh Samini \ntranslated by Torange Yeghiazarian \ndirected by Lucinda Kidder \nMay 19\, 2022 \n7:30 p.m. \nDonya and Davood celebrate their wedding anniversary by traveling to the same seaside town where they spent their honeymoon. But on this trip\, their 10th anniversary\, a mysterious young man is following them. Who is he? What does he want? Trying to solve the mystery of the young man throws Donya and Davood into a time warp recalling their past nine anniversary trips. They remember what they have forgotten. But will that be enough to save their marriage? The past\, present\, and future collide in this touching play\, offering a rare glimpse into the lives of contemporary Iranians. \nMasking & Proof of Vaccination Required \nFollowing the reading\, audience members will have the opportunity to ask questions and give feedback to the playwright. \nTheater Thursdays is supported in part by a grant from the Bernardston\, Buckland\, Colrain\, Conway\, Deerfield\, Greenfield\, Northfield\, and Shelburne Cultural Councils\, local agencies which are supported by the Mass Cultural Council\, a state agency. \n\nSeating capacity is limited\, please register for this free event on Eventbrite. \n\nEveryone who attends a Silverthorne event at the LAVA Center must show proof of full vaccination for COVID-19.\n“Proof of vaccination” consists of a CDC vaccination card or a clear\, legible copy or photo of a card.\nResults from a negative COVID test will NOT be accepted for entry.\nAll attendees will be required to wear face coverings while in the building\, regardless of vaccination status.\nThe LAVA Center is equipped with HEPA air purifiers.
URL:https://silverthornetheater.org/event/languageofwildberries/
LOCATION:The LAVA Center\, 324 Main Street\, Greenfield\, MA\, 01301\, United States
CATEGORIES:Coming Soon,Play Reading Series,Special Events for CALENDAR
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SUMMARY:Port of Entry
DESCRIPTION:Theater Thursdays Play Reading Series \nPort of Entry \nby Talya Kingston \ndirected by Amy Brentano \nApril 7\, 2022 \n7:30 p.m. \nIt’s a regular day in the back office of a small New England International airport.  TSA agent Hank is orienting newbie Chloe in her new job and Jana has just arrived on a flight from the Middle East to start her new semester of graduate school.  The problem is that overnight a new law has come into effect – commonly known as “The Muslim Ban” – and it’s up to these gatekeepers to enforce it.  A play that asks the questions: who is protecting our country? And who are they protecting it from?
URL:https://silverthornetheater.org/event/portofentry/
LOCATION:The LAVA Center\, 324 Main Street\, Greenfield\, MA\, 01301\, United States
CATEGORIES:Coming Soon,Play Reading Series,Special Events for CALENDAR
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20220224T193000
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SUMMARY:Guilty
DESCRIPTION:Theater Thursdays Play Reading Series \nGuilty \nby Ellen Wittlinger \ndirected by Keith Langsdale \nFebruary 24\, 2022 \n7:30 p.m. \n\nInstigated by a jury trial in which the white defendant is found to be not guilty\, two couples who have been friends since college 15 years before begin to question what it is that has held them together all these years and whether they even like each other. In 24 hours\, the relationships between all four of them fray and sometimes break. \nFollowing the reading\, audience members will have the opportunity to ask questions and give feedback to the playwright. \nA strong cast of local actors are performing including Al Neal\, Brandon Lee\, Carissa Dagenais\, Jimmy Murphy\, and Linda Tardif. \nTheater Thursdays is supported in part by a grant from the Bernardston\, Buckland\, Colrain\, Conway\, Deerfield\, Greenfield\, Northfield\, and Shelburne Cultural Councils\, local agencies which are supported by the Mass Cultural Council\, a state agency. \n\nSeating capacity is limited\, please register for this free event on Eventbrite. \n\nEveryone who attends a Silverthorne event at the LAVA Center must show proof of full vaccination for COVID-19 (at least 2 weeks past 2nd shot of Pfizer or Moderna vaccine\, or 2 weeks past single shot of J&J vaccine).\n“Proof of vaccination” consists of a CDC vaccination card or a clear\, legible copy or photo of a card.\nResults from a negative COVID test will NOT be accepted for entry.\nPlease bring a state or federal ID in addition to your vaccination card.\nAll attendees will be required to wear face coverings while in the building\, regardless of vaccination status.\nChildren under the age of 12\, who can’t be vaccinated yet\, may attend\, but they must wear a mask at all times and show a negative test taken within the past 72 hours.\nThe LAVA Center is equipped with HEPA air purifiers.
URL:https://silverthornetheater.org/event/guilty/
LOCATION:The LAVA Center\, 324 Main Street\, Greenfield\, MA\, 01301\, United States
CATEGORIES:Coming Soon,Play Reading Series,Special Events for CALENDAR
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