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In the Spotlight Promoting and producing the arts in the Pioneer Valley and Beyond. Founded in 1989. Greater Springfield Chamber of Commerce Top 30 Businesses of the Year.

Numerous grants through the MA Cultural Council and Springfield Cultural Council. Starting as Bravo Newspaper, a monthly arts periodical distributed in 5 counties in MA and CT; and Bravo-on-the-Air weekly radio talk show, with the sale of the newspaper, Bravo morphed into In the Spotlight, Inc. -- a non-profit agency. Our primary activities now: our website of performing arts reviews and previews written by a staff of 12, producing free military band concerts, and staging theatrical vignettes on local historic figures.

Review: "The Great Gatsby” The BushnellThe Bushnell, Hartford, CTThrough October 5, 2026By Suzanne Wells
02/10/2026

Review: "The Great Gatsby” The Bushnell
The Bushnell, Hartford, CT
Through October 5, 2026
By Suzanne Wells

The Bushnell’s production of "The Great Gatsby," directed by Marc Bruni, dazzles audiences with a vibrant blend of music, dance, costumes, and stunning visual design to capture the glamour and excess of the Roaring 20's while telling a story that remains relevant today.

Review: The Happiest Man on Earth” Playhouse on ParkPlayhouse on Park, West Hartford, CTthrough October 18, 2026by Shera...
30/09/2026

Review: The Happiest Man on Earth” Playhouse on Park
Playhouse on Park, West Hartford, CT
through October 18, 2026
by Shera Cohen

Want to know even more about theatrical events in the Pioneer Valley and beyond, including news, previews, audition notices and youth performances? Check out the Western Mass Theatre newsletter at www.westernmasstheatre.com

REVIEW: “The Snow Goose”Goodspeed Opera House, East Haddam, CT August 28 – October 18, 2026Review by Simon Brighenti
23/09/2026

REVIEW: “The Snow Goose”
Goodspeed Opera House, East Haddam, CT
August 28 – October 18, 2026
Review by Simon Brighenti

Want to know even more about theatrical events in the Pioneer Valley and beyond, including news, previews, audition notices and youth performances? Check out the Western Mass Theatre newsletter at www.westernmasstheatre.com

It's Season #29!The Majestic Theater, West Springfield, MA
17/09/2026

It's Season #29!
The Majestic Theater, West Springfield, MA

Review: "Noises Off" Barrington Stage CompanyBarrington Stage Company, Pittsfield, MAby Shera Cohen
01/09/2026

Review: "Noises Off" Barrington Stage Company
Barrington Stage Company, Pittsfield, MA
by Shera Cohen

Want to know even more about theatrical events in the Pioneer Valley and beyond, including news, previews, audition notices and youth performances? Check out the Western Mass Theatre newsletter at www.westernmasstheatre.com

Review: Yellow Wallpaper 2.0, Great Barrington Public TheaterSt. James Place, Great Barrington, MAthrough September 6, 2...
29/08/2026

Review: Yellow Wallpaper 2.0, Great Barrington Public Theater
St. James Place, Great Barrington, MA
through September 6, 2026
By Suzanne Wells

Want to know even more about theatrical events in the Pioneer Valley and beyond, including news, previews, audition notices and youth performances? Check out the Western Mass Theatre newsletter at www.westernmasstheatre.com

REVIEW: Anderson-Silkroad-Dinnerstein Tanglewood, Lenox, MA by Michael J. Moran
29/08/2026

REVIEW: Anderson-Silkroad-Dinnerstein
Tanglewood, Lenox, MA
by Michael J. Moran

Want to know even more about theatrical events in the Pioneer Valley and beyond, including news, previews, audition notices and youth performances? Check out the Western Mass Theatre newsletter at www.westernmasstheatre.com

Mid-August Weekend in the Berkshiresby Shera Cohen
27/08/2026

Mid-August Weekend in the Berkshires
by Shera Cohen

Want to know even more about theatrical events in the Pioneer Valley and beyond, including news, previews, audition notices and youth performances? Check out the Western Mass Theatre newsletter at www.westernmasstheatre.com

August 23, 2026Jacob’s Pillow, Becket, MAby Shera Cohen
26/08/2026

August 23, 2026
Jacob’s Pillow, Becket, MA
by Shera Cohen

Want to know even more about theatrical events in the Pioneer Valley and beyond, including news, previews, audition notices and youth performances? Check out the Western Mass Theatre newsletter at www.westernmasstheatre.com

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