Absurdist plays to take the stage this month
Two one-act plays that point out the bizarre, delightful and surreal nature of life will be performed April 25-28 at the McKay Complex on Rindge Road.
Theater students shine at Kennedy Center festival
Students were recognized for acting, directing and technical achievements at the regional festival.
Get in the holiday spirit with live adaptation of "It's a Wonderful Life"
"It's a Wonderful Life: A Live Radio Play" will be performed at 6:30 p.m. Tuesday, Dec. 5 through Saturday, Dec. 9, with matinees at 2 p.m. Saturday, Dec. 9 and Sunday, Dec. 10.
Theater project garners Mass Cultural Council support
The theaterLAB will establish an ADA-compliant incubator for student experiential learning and a venue for campus and community arts and humanities programs.
NEH grant will support downtown theater project
The grant will support the construction of a 15,830-square-foot “black box” theater adjacent to the historic theater in the heart of downtown Fitchburg
Downtown performing arts center gets $2 million federal boost
The funds will go toward the development of a “black box” theater to be constructed adjacent to the main theater building in the downtown performing arts center.
Forge Theater Lab presents pandemic-inspired works
Spanning multiple generations, relationships, and voices, “No Place to Go” is a reminder that despite the pandemic causing many to feel isolated, we are united by one collective experience.
Theater Block renovation gets grant support
The decades-long effort to revitalize a cultural landmark in downtown Fitchburg took a significant step forward when the Fitchburg State University Theater Block on Main Street was presented a grant for $3 million by the local legislative delegation.
Grant will support storefront activation at Theater Block
The funds will help reactivate storefront spaces adjacent to the theater itself.
Downtown redevelopment projects highlighted
Massachusetts Housing and Economic Development Secretary Mike Kennealy toured downtown Fitchburg this week to get a closeup look at the public and private development that is remaking the city, including the Main Street Theater Block.