There is always something going on in Weston…… Winter, Spring, Summer and Fall. Here are a few highlights of some of our annual events.
10th Annual Blue Flames Concert and Community Picnic on the Weston Green
On Friday July 27 from 5:00 to 7:00 pm, everyone is invited to come to Weston’s town Green for our 10th Annual Blue Flames Steel Band Concert! Pack your own picnic basket or help support the Weston Fire Department! Our local Fire Firefighters will be selling hot dogs, hamburgers and refreshments as well… Come listen to a free concert by the enchanting Blue Flames Steel Band who for the 9th year are donating their talent and time to a festive community celebration. Come to honor the nine pioneer women who 132 years ago turned a smelly frog...
read moreHot New Comedy Opens August 2 at Walker
Weston, VT – Hot new comedy opens August 2 at Walker Next up on Weston’s exciting new Second Stage is the eight-time Tony Nominated comedy, A Doll’s House, Part 2. Opening August 2 at Weston Playhouse at Walker Farm, this recent Broadway hit by Lucas Hnath spotlights Ibsen’s famed 19th century heroine, Nora Helmer, as she returns to the place she once called home with an urgent request. One of the most highly sought offerings for regional theatres across the country, A Doll’s House, Part 2 will have its Vermont Premiere in...
read moreChristopher Lloyd stars in OUR TOWN; Opens Weston’s Main Stage June 21
Weston, VT – Weston Playhouse Theatre is ready to launch the 2018 Main Stage season with Christopher Lloyd starring in Our Town—a fresh take on a timeless classic. The Pulitzer Prize-winning play focuses on the small, fictional town of Grover’s Corners, where ordinary people lead extraordinary lives. This simple yet profound story of community, brought to life by Thornton Wilder’s singular voice, remains one of the most loved plays of all time. Our Town was last produced on the Weston Stage in 1973, starring the late Sam Lloyd Sr.,...
read moreWeston Playhouse Theatre Company Summer Events
Theatre on the Second Stage, Weston Playhouse at Walker Farm Anne of Green Gables 705 Main St, Weston, VT 802-824-5288, https://www.westonplayhouse.org June 13 – June 30: Based on LM Montgomery’s beloved novel, a heartwarming, humorous tale to delight the young and young at heart. $20 for adults, $10 for children, plus applicable taxes and fees. Tuesday – Saturday Evenings at 4:00pm. Saturday June 16 at 1:00 pm. Fun Home 705 Main St, Weston, VT 802-824-5288, https://www.westonplayhouse.org July 5 – July 28: A...
read moreAnnouncing this summer’s Young Company show!
Weston, VT – Anne of Green Gables Opens Weston’s Second Stage for the summer season! On June 13, Weston Playhouse Theatre’s Young Company of talented undergrads brings L.M. Montgomery’s timeless classic, Anne of Green Gables, to life. Anne Shirley is a spunky, red-headed orphan sent to live with a farmer and his sister in Avonlea, a close-knit community on Canada’s Prince Edward Island. The only problem? The Cuthberts thought they were adopting a boy! Heartwarming and humorous, the hour-long musical follows Anne’s...
read moreChristmas Eve Service
On Sunday, December 24, there will be two services at Old Parish Church: the regular Sunday Service at 10:30 AM and a special Christmas Eve service of lessons and carols at 7:30 PM. All in the community are...
read moreFolk Singer Elizabeth Rogers Returns to Weston on Dec. 10
On December 10, at 4:00 PM, celebrated contemporary folk singer Elizabeth Rogers will perform in concert at Weston’s Old Parish Church. She will be accompanied by Grammy-winning cellist Eugene Friesen. This concert is the latest presentation in the Hearts & Voices Performance Series, established in 2009 by Old Parish Church in memory of G. Frederick (Fritz) Zeller. Ms. Rogers’ H&V appearance in 2015, also with Mr. Friesen, may well be the best received and best attended performance in the eight years that H&V has been in...
read moreWeston Announces 2018 Theatre Line-Up
Founding Directors expand programming for send-off season. Weston, VT. Vermont’s award-winning Weston Playhouse Theatre Company announces a blockbuster line-up for its 2018 season. Founding Directors Malcolm Ewen, Tim Fort, and Steve Stettler continue Weston’s tradition of “celebrating the classics and nurturing the new” in their 31st and final season at the helm of the esteemed company. The season includes three productions on the company’s Main Stage at the historic Weston Playhouse and four productions at its new...
read moreWeston Holiday Cabaret December 15th and 16th
Weston Holiday Cabaret December 15th and 16th Six former Weston Young Company members McKenzie Jones, Emily Morris, Matthew Pitts, Allie Seibold, Michael Seltzer, and Jacob Waldron return under the direction of Founding Director Tim Fort, for the first Weston Holiday Cabaret at the Company’s second stage, Weston Playhouse at Walker Farm! Lovers of the summer Cabaret will adore this fun and festive holiday take on the popular summer staple. The Winter Cabaret is a perfect way to get into the holiday spirit and support Weston’s...
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