Photos from Theatrical Shows

Photos from Theatrical Shows

2025-March 28-April 13 - Beehive: The '60s Musical

Beehive: The '60s Musical was directed by Marianne Lonati. Photos by Stephen Ide/The Mass Arts Center  CLICK FOR MORE PHOTOS

2025-Feb. 20-March 2 - GOOD PEOPLE

Good People, written by David Lindsay-Abaire and directed by William Deschenes, ran at the Mass Arts Center from Feb. 20-March 2, 2025. Photos by Stephen Ide/The Mass Arts Center  CLICK TO SEE MORE PHOTOS

2025-Jan 10-26 BRIGHT STAR

Bright Star was directed and choreographed by Vincent Ratsavong with music directed by Derrick Lacasse. Photos by Stephen Ide/The Mass Arts Center   CLICK FOR MORE PHOTOS

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2024 - December 5-15 - A Christmas Carol

A Christmas Carol  was co-directed by Steve Dooner and Dori Bryan-Ployer from Dec. 5-15, 2024. Photos by Stephen Ide/The Mass Arts Center CLICK FOR MORE PHOTOS

2024 Nov 1-10 Macbeth

Macbeth, directed by Steve Dooner, ran from Nov. 1-10, 2024 at the Mass Arts Center. The show was a retelling of the Shakespeare drama, set in the 1970s. Photos by Stephen Ide/The Mass Arts Center  CLICK FOR MORE PHOTOS

2024 Sept 20-Oct 6 - Beautiful: The Carole King Musical

Our 2024-2025 season opener, Beautiful: The Carole King Musical  chronicled the inspiring journey of Carole King from her early days as a songwriter to becoming a legendary solo artist. Photos by Stephen Ide/The Mass Arts Center.  CLICK FOR MORE PHOTOS

2024 Aug 23 - Red Hot Patriot

Red Hot Patriot: The Wit & Wisdom of Molly Ivins celebrated the renowned newspaper columnist in this one-woman play, featuring Marianne Phinney. Photos by Stephen Ide/The Mass Arts Center. CLICK FOR MORE PHOTOS

2024 Aug 2-4 - Children of Eden Jr.

The Mass Arts Center Academy presented Stephen Schwartz’s Children of Eden Jr., an inspirational musical that explored the phenomena of love, faith, conflict, and forgiveness against the backdrop of family. Photos by Stephen Ide/The Mass Arts Center.  CLICK FOR MORE PHOTOS

2024 April 12-28 - Gypsy

Directed by William Deschenes, Gypsy ran from April 12-28, 2024. It featured music by Jule Styne, lyrics by Stephen Sondheim, and a book by Arthur Laurents. Photos by Stephen Ide/The Mass Arts Center.  CLICK FOR MORE PHOTOS

2024 Feb 29-Mar 10 - Romeo & Juliet

Directed by Steve Dooner, Shakespeare’s eternal story of star-crossed lovers came to life with all its poetry in the era of gangsters and hot jazz. Photos by Stephen Ide/The Mass Arts Center   CLICK FOR MORE PHOTOS

2024 Jan 18-28 - PUFFS

PUFFS, directed by Marianne Phinney, was a fast-paced inventive comedy about three unlikely heroes just trying to make it through school…alive. Photos by Stephen Ide/The Mass Arts Center   CLICK FOR MORE PHOTOS

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2023 Dec 7-17 Relatively Speaking

Relatively Speaking, directed by Sheila Kelleher and written by Alan Ayckbourn, explored complexities of relationships with a comedic twist. Photos by Stephen Ide/The Mass Arts Center  CLICK FOR MORE PHOTOS

 

2023 Nov 3-19 Amelie

Directed by Vincent Ratsavong and music directed by Derrick Lacasse, Amélie followed the imaginative young woman who performed random acts of kindness for those around her. Photos by Stephen Ide/The Mass Arts Center CLICK FOR MORE PHOTOS

 

 

2023 Sept 28-Oct 8 Reality Romance

Reality Romance is an original musical created by Krisanthi Pappas with a book by Bianca Vranceanu and is a parody of The Bachelor series. Directed by Alex Sweeney, the musical offered drama, humor, and catchy songs during the quest for true love. Photos by Stephen Ide/The Mass Arts Center  CLICK FOR MORE PHOTOS

 

2023 July 27-29 Love, Loss and What I Wore

Love, Loss, and What I Wore  was performed as a dinner show at Trattoria Della Nonna in Mansfield. Directed by Linda Strano, the production featured talented actresses Judi Burns-Kotta, Cindy McCarron, Michelle Monti, and Alice Springer. Based on the book by Ilene Beckerman and written by Nora and Delia Ephron, the show explored women’s relationships and wardrobes through humorous and poignant monologues. Photos by Stephen Ide/The Mass Arts Center

2023 May 12-14 Les Miserables

The "Les Mis Performance Group" presented the School Edition of Les Misérables. Directed by Dori Bryan-Ployer, the program was for students aged 10-18. The Academy's Education Sponsor was Hands-On Montessori School. Photos by Stephen Ide/The Mass Arts Center  CLICK FOR MORE PHOTOS

 

2023 April 13-23 Urinetown: The Musical

Urinetown: The Musical  was directed and choreographed by Vincent Ratsavong with music directed by Derrick Lacasse. Photos by Stephen Ide/The Mass Arts Center  CLICK FOR MORE PHOTOS

 

2023 March 2-12 - Measure For Measure

Measure for Measure, directed by Steve Dooner, showcased Shakespeare's exploration of justice, mercy, and hypocrisy. Photos by Stephen Ide/The Mass Arts Center  CLICK FOR MORE PHOTOS

 

2023 Jan 19-29 - Forbidden Broadway's Greatest Hits

Forbidden Broadway's Greatest Hits is a hilarious revue that features parodies of famous Broadway hits. Written by Dan Moore, the show was directed by Marianne Phinney and choreographed by Vincent Ratsavong. Photos by Stephen Ide/The Mass Arts Center  CLICK FOR MORE PHOTOS

A Broadway Christmas  was directed & staged by Jennifer & Kevin Mischley, with music directed by Derrick Lacasse. Photos by Stephen Ide/The Mass Arts Center CLICK FOR MORE PHOTOS