The Waiting Room

Zoom

The Waiting Room An interactive play in two worlds Written and directed by Steve Wangh March 26, 27, April 2 & 3 at 7:30 pm March 28 & April 4 at 3:00 pm The Waiting Room invites audiences to enter the Bardo, the liminal space between one earthly life and the next. It's a fantastical live-on-Zoom play, a comedic, gender-bending, theatrical tour-de-force in which actors and audience can all reflect on the repercussions of the annus horribilis we’ve just endured, and perhaps even alter our personal karma. Creatively testing the limits of the Zoom platform, this dramatic experiment in cyber-rebirth takes us beyond our personal and societal divisions to affirm the very essence of what it means to be [read more]

The Waiting Room

Zoom

The Waiting Room An interactive play in two worlds Written and directed by Steve Wangh March 26, 27, April 2 & 3 at 7:30 pm March 28 & April 4 at 3:00 pm The Waiting Room invites audiences to enter the Bardo, the liminal space between one earthly life and the next. It's a fantastical live-on-Zoom play, a comedic, gender-bending, theatrical tour-de-force in which actors and audience can all reflect on the repercussions of the annus horribilis we’ve just endured, and perhaps even alter our personal karma. Creatively testing the limits of the Zoom platform, this dramatic experiment in cyber-rebirth takes us beyond our personal and societal divisions to affirm the very essence of what it means to be [read more]

The Waiting Room – Playwright Discussion Session

Zoom

Silverthorne Theater Company invites audience members of The Waiting Room to a special one-hour discussion session with playwright & director Steve Wangh on Tuesday, April 6, beginning at 7:30 p.m. EDT. Join us for The Waiting Room afterlife! Who, or what, am I? Why am I here incarnate? Whither am I destined? Why is there birth and why is there death? — From an introduction to The Tibetan Book of the Dead As the Valley Advocate put it recently, The Waiting Room is “a comedy with philosophical depths, a drama with an antic edge.” After experiencing the Bardo with us, you may be bursting with questions, both profound and practical – from the meaning of life to the mechanics [read more]

When We Get Good Again

YouTube

Theater Thursdays Play Reading Series When We Get Good Again by James McLindon, Directed by Mark Dean May 13, 2021 @ 7:30 p.m. Silverthorne Theater Company's 2021 Theater Thursdays play reading series kicks off on May 13, with When We Get Good Again by Northampton playwright James McLindon. This free event will be available to watch starting at 7:30 p.m. on the Silverthorne Theater Company YouTube channel.  Tracy can’t wait to graduate and leave the rich kids at her prestigious school in her rear view mirror. In fact, she’s planning on graduating in three years, and only partly because that’s all the college she can afford. But there’s one problem: Tracy needs to keep her 4.0 GPA intact to [read more]

Auditions – A Broadway Cabaret

The LAVA Center 324 Main Street, Greenfield, MA, United States

Silverthorne Theater Company presents A Broadway Cabaret What better way to celebrate the return of live theater than with music? In our first major post-pandemic production, Silverthorne Theater Company presents A Broadway Cabaret, onstage August 6-8 in The Perch at Hawks & Reed Performing Arts Center in downtown Greenfield. Eight singer/actors will perform tunes from Broadway’s Golden Age shows - solos and ensemble numbers presented for audiences seated at cabaret tables arranged for maximum comfort and following whatever state guidelines for indoor performance are in place at that time. Auditions for A Broadway Cabaret are scheduled for Sunday, June 6 and Monday, June 7, from 7 pm - 9 pm each night. Auditioners register at [email protected] or by calling [read more]

Auditions – A Broadway Cabaret

The LAVA Center 324 Main Street, Greenfield, MA, United States

Silverthorne Theater Company presents A Broadway Cabaret What better way to celebrate the return of live theater than with music? In our first major post-pandemic production, Silverthorne Theater Company presents A Broadway Cabaret, onstage August 6-8 in The Perch at Hawks & Reed Performing Arts Center in downtown Greenfield. Eight singer/actors will perform tunes from Broadway’s Golden Age shows - solos and ensemble numbers presented for audiences seated at cabaret tables arranged for maximum comfort and following whatever state guidelines for indoor performance are in place at that time. Auditions for A Broadway Cabaret are scheduled for Sunday, June 6 and Monday, June 7, from 7 pm - 9 pm each night. Auditioners register at [email protected] or by calling [read more]

Gridlock

The LAVA Center 324 Main Street, Greenfield, MA, United States

Silverthorne Theater Company and LAVA present: Gridlock by Ellen Meeropol Directed by Jan Maher June 11, 2021 7:30 p.m. Set in an unspecified re-purposed building in a small Western Massachusetts town, Northampton author and playwright Ellen Meeropol’s Gridlock tackles issues of climate change and radical activism as two sisters reunite after a fifty-year separation. On Friday, June 11, a public reading of this work-in-development will give audience members and artists the chance to hear and comment on this new play. The reading will take place at 7:30 pm at the LAVA Center at 324 Main St, Greenfield. The reading is free and open to the public, but seating capacity is very limited, so reservations are advised by calling 413-768-7514 [read more]

Auditions – The Mystery of Irma Vep

The LAVA Center 324 Main Street, Greenfield, MA, United States

Silverthorne Theater Company announces AUDITIONS for The Mystery of Irma Vep: A Penny Dreadful By Charles Ludlam, directed by Chris Rohmann June 20-22, 2021 – performances October 1-16, 2021. The Mystery of Irma Vep is the definitive spoof of Gothic melodramas and vintage horror movies. It’s a madcap quick-change marathon in which two actors play all the roles: the lord and lady of the manor, the starchy maid, the groundskeeper-cum-werewolf, plus an ancient mummy and a lingering ghost.  Roles for two men. Open to all types & ethnicities – some facility with physical comedy and British accents a must. Auditions Sunday-Monday, 7 to 9 pm, June 20 & 21, callbacks 7 to 9 pm June 22, at the LAVA [read more]

Auditions – The Mystery of Irma Vep

The LAVA Center 324 Main Street, Greenfield, MA, United States

Silverthorne Theater Company announces AUDITIONS for The Mystery of Irma Vep: A Penny Dreadful By Charles Ludlam, directed by Chris Rohmann June 20-22, 2021 – performances October 1-16, 2021. The Mystery of Irma Vep is the definitive spoof of Gothic melodramas and vintage horror movies. It’s a madcap quick-change marathon in which two actors play all the roles: the lord and lady of the manor, the starchy maid, the groundskeeper-cum-werewolf, plus an ancient mummy and a lingering ghost.  Roles for two men. Open to all types & ethnicities – some facility with physical comedy and British accents a must. Auditions Sunday-Monday, 7 to 9 pm, June 20 & 21, callbacks 7 to 9 pm June 22, at the LAVA [read more]

Callbacks – The Mystery of Irma Vep

The LAVA Center 324 Main Street, Greenfield, MA, United States

Silverthorne Theater Company announces AUDITIONS for The Mystery of Irma Vep: A Penny Dreadful By Charles Ludlam, directed by Chris Rohmann June 20-22, 2021 – performances October 1-16, 2021. The Mystery of Irma Vep is the definitive spoof of Gothic melodramas and vintage horror movies. It’s a madcap quick-change marathon in which two actors play all the roles: the lord and lady of the manor, the starchy maid, the groundskeeper-cum-werewolf, plus an ancient mummy and a lingering ghost.  Roles for two men. Open to all types & ethnicities – some facility with physical comedy and British accents a must. Auditions Sunday-Monday, 7 to 9 pm, June 20 & 21, callbacks 7 to 9 pm June 22, at the LAVA [read more]

Fourteen Wedding Dresses

The LAVA Center 324 Main Street, Greenfield, MA, United States

Theater Thursdays Play Reading Series Fourteen Wedding Dresses by Steve Henderson Directed by Keith Langsdale July 15, 2021 7:30 p.m. Silverthorne Theater Company’s 2021 Theater Thursdays play reading series continues on July 15, with Fourteen Wedding Dresses by Steve Henderson. The reading will take place at 7:30 pm at the LAVA Center at 324 Main St, Greenfield. The reading is free and open to the public, seating capacity is limited. Attendees should have been fully vaccinated. Fourteen Wedding Dresses will also be livestreamed on our YouTube Channel. Click here to watch! After the reading there will be a post show discussion, for both the live audience and those who watched via livestream! To join the discussion virtually when the [read more]

Foxfinder

Livestream

Foxfinder by Dawn King Directed by Ellen W. Kaplan July 24, 2021 7:30 p.m. Performed as a Radio Play. One-Time Only Broadcast as a Silverthorne Fundraiser. Watch the teaser trailer: https://youtu.be/oMaqcc-wHtU Read the Foxfinder Program! Foxfinder is a play of suspense, a thriller, a story of power, zealotry and self-denial, that puts a sinister shadow on our very near future.  It is a study in power, in suppressed sexuality, in a fascist mindset manifested in a young boy sent on a mission to force compliance, deny feelings, and – to eradicate foxes, which we cannot see but which are everywhere.  Originally set in rural England, Kaplan has moved the action to the equally appropriate American farm country where at [read more]

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