Mark G. Auerbach

Review: ‘Some Like It Hot’ at The Bushnell Through Sunday, The Bushnell is hosting a thoroughly modern valentine to the golden age of musical comedy … the kind that thrived before the chandeliers crashed, or the felines danced in the trash.

Westfield News/MassLive review: Some Lie It Hot, playing The Bushbell through Sunday. www.masslive.com/westfieldnew...

YouTube video by WSKB Community Radio Artsbeat 05 02 25 Natalia Bernal Renato Wendel

NEW ArtsBeat TV.Radio FRI 5/02/25 from Westfield Community Programming, 89.5fm/WSKB, Agawam Media and Southwick Community TV. Meet WMass-based jazz artist Natalia Bernal, and Renato Wendel previews the Springfield Symphony season finale. Stream after 8AM. www.youtube.com/watch?v=RZ1V...

YouTube video by WSKB Community Radio Survivor Stories 05-02-25(Tunnel To Towers - Kristin Tracey - John Huvana)

NEW Survivor Stories TV.Radio FRI 5/02/25 from Westfield Community Programming, 89.5fm/WSKB. Kristin Tracey and John Huvana from The Tunnel to Towers Foundation, helping first-responders and their families get back on their feet. Stream now. www.youtube.com/watch?v=Di0a...

Thanks, In The Spotlight, for the kind review of Springfield Chamber Players' Broadway Withy Strings Attached. www.inthespotlightinc.org/2025/04/revi...

REVIEW: “Some Like It Hot” at The Bushnell by Mark G. Auerbach I’ve been a major Some Like It Hot fanboy, since the musical released a video of the title song in the summer of 2022, a hint of the musical’s sizzle. I saw the musical in previ…

My Berkshire On Stage review of "Some Like It Hot", playing at The Bushnell through Sunday. berkshireonstage.blog/2025/04/30/r...

YouTube video by WSKB Community Radio On The Mark 04-30-25 (Gary Gorman - Dusty Christensen)

NEW On The Mark TV/Radio WED 4/30/25 from Westfield Community Programming, 89.5fm/WSKB, Agawam Media and Southwick Community TV. Dr. Gary Gorman on getting back into shape, and Shoestring journalist Dusty Christensen. Stream after 8AM. www.youtube.com/watch?v=W-r7...

Arts Beat: Several performances to take place this weekend WAM Theatre opens its “Fresh Takes Play Reading Series” on May 4, with Molly Smith Metzler’s “Cry It Out," directed by Molle Merrihew.

Westfield News/MassLive ArtsBeat 4/28/25. WAM kicks off Fresh Takes, CONCORA’s world premiere, Much Ado About Nothing in Storrs and arts news for WMass and No.CT. www.masslive.com/westfieldnew...

I produced, wrote, and narrated Springfield Chamber Players' "Broadway With Strings Attached" at 52 Sumner. I even sang a bit. An incredible experience for me. Photo by Brady LePage.

I made a rare stage appearance with The Springfield Chamber Players as narrator and occasional vocalist in Broadway With Strings Attached. My Westfield Community Programming producer Brady LePage astepped in to front of house manage the show.

REVIEW: “Romeo and Juliet” at Hartford Stage by Mark G. Auerbach Its a given that Romeo & Juliet is a classic, but Melia Bensussens vision of Shakespeare’s love story brings the classic into the contemporary, and the dynamic staging and c…

My Berkshire On Stage review of Hartford Stages production of "Romeo & Juliet", staged by Melia Bensussen. berkshireonstage.blog/2025/04/26/r...

Springfield Chamber bringing Broadway in a new way to western Mass. This weekend, the Springfield Chamber Players will perform their new concert titled “Broadway with Strings Attached”.

Thanks, Western Mass News and Addie Patterson for previewing Springfield Chamber Players' Broadway With Strings Attached, tomorrow at 52 Sumner. See you there! www.westernmassnews.com/2025/04/25/s...

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Springfield Chamber Players bring Broadway (with strings attached) to 52 Sumner Concert features string players as characters from popular musicals, such as "Fiddler on The Roof" and "Sweeney Todd."

Thanks, Keith O'Connor and MassLive for previewing the Springfuield Chamber Players' "Broadway With Strings Attached" coming to 52 Sumner on Saturday night. Use discount code 01108 for half-price tickets (not available at the door). www.masslive.com/entertainmen...

YouTube video by WSKB Community Radio Artsbeat 04 25 25 Justin Weeks Hilary Ward Melia Bensussen

NEW ArtsBeat TV/Radio FRI 4/25/25 from Westfield Community Programming, 89.5fm/WSKB TheaterWorks Hartford's Hilary Ward and Justin Weaks on "Primary Trust", and Hartford Stage's Melia Bensussen previews "Romeo and Juliet". Stream after 8AM. www.youtube.com/watch?v=tVxx...

YouTube video by WSKB Community Radio Survivor Stories 04-25-25 (Gail Burns - Gabriel Levey)

NEW Survivor Stories FRI 4/25/25 from Westfield Community Programming, 89.5fm/WSKB, Agawam Media + Southwick Community TV. Gail Burns navigates everyday life in a fat-adverse world; actor Gabe Levey finds a new stage and laughter after a brain tumor. Stream after 7AM. www.youtube.com/watch?v=sRjY...

Berkshire on Stage by Mark G. Auerbach Rob Ruggiero, Artistic Director of TheaterWorks Hartford, is planning the theatre’s 40th anniversary season. Meanwhile, he stages Dear Evan Hansen at St. Louis Muny, J…

My April 2024 People and Places Newsmakers column for Berkshire On Stage. berkshireonstage.blog/2025/04/23/1...

Berkshire Film and Media Collaborative resumes their networking events. An incredible opportunity for those in the film and media community in W.Mass. www.eventbrite.com/e/berkshire-...

Review: Primary Trust at TheaterWorks Booth’s play exceeds the hype. It’s a beautifully written sympathetic portrait of a man seeking connection. It offers its quartet of actors well-conceived roles, and it balances comedy and drama with ...

​Westfield News/MassLive review of Eboni Booth's Pulitzer Prize winner "Primary Trust" at TheaterWorks Hartford. www.masslive.com/westfieldnew...

YouTube video by WSKB Community Radio On The Mark 04-23-25 (Brady Lepage - What Young People Think WTA)

NEW On The Mark TV;/Radio WED 4/23/25 from Westfield Community Programming, 89.5fm/WSKB. "What Young People Think". Westfield Technical Academy senior (and WCPC Producer) Brady LePage and his student colleagues Jake, Gabriella, and Sophia. Stream after 8AM. www.youtube.com/watch?v=1rSF...

‘Broadway with Strings Attached’ pops concert at 52Sumner (Mass Appeal) – The Springfield Chamber Players premieres a brand new performance titled, Broadway with Strings Attached. Two of the musicians involved, Beth Welty, a violinist, and Marty Klu…

Thanks, Patrick Berry and Mass Appeal for showcasing Springfield Chamber Players' Broadway With Strings Attached, coming Saturday night to 52 Sumner. www.wwlp.com/massappeal/b...

Arts Beat: Music festivals, performances to come to region The Talcott Mountain Music Festival, Hartford Symphony Orchestra’s summer pops season in Simsbury, has announced its 2025 program, which opens with The Australian Bee Gees on June 27, followed by the ...

Westfield News/MassLive ArtsBeat 4/21/25. Talcott Mountain Music Festival 2025 Season, Orlando in Northampton, Mathew Morrison in Hartford, Andrew Rannells at The Mahaiwe and arts news for WMass and No.CT. www.masslive.com/westfieldnew...

Easter Weekend Sunrise 2021 at Northfield Mount Hermon. Photo by Sheila Heffernon. Happy Easter everyone.

REVIEW: “Primary Trust” at TheaterWorks Hartford by Mark G. Auerbach When Primary Trust, Eboni Booth’s triumphant Pulitzer Prize winning drama had its area premiere at Barrington Stage last fall, the buzz was electrifying. The production was a cr…

My Berkshire On Stage review of "Primsry Trust" at TheaterWorks Hartford. berkshireonstage.blog/2025/04/18/r...

Opening night at TheaterWorks with Topher Morey.

YouTube video by WSKB Community Radio Survivor Stories - 04-18-25 (Wendy Golenbock - )

NEW Survivor Stories FRI 4/18/25 from Westfield Community Programming, 89.5fm/WSKB, Agawam Media and Southwick Community TV. Attorney Wendy Golenbock, upon release from prison, starts a non-profit to help others after release, regain their lives. Stream after 7AM. www.youtube.com/watch?v=gIrL...

YouTube video by WSKB Community Radio Artsbeat 02-21-25 (Joshua Burrage - Nick Burrage)

Encore Broadcast: The Burrage Brothers on Broadway, on ArtsBeat TV Radio, FRI, 4/18/25 from Westfield Community Programming, 89.5fm/WSKB, Agawam Media, & Southwick Community TV. Westfield's Josh (Boop: The Musical) and Nick (Moulin Rouge). Airs at 8AM. Stream anytime. www.youtube.com/watch?v=P_2U...

YouTube video by WSKB Community Radio On The Mark 04-16-25 (John Bidwell - J M Hirsch)

​NEW On The Mark TV/Radio WED 4/16/25 from Westfield Community Programming, 89.5fm/WSKB, Agawam Media and Southwick Community TV. Wayfinders' John Bidwell on volunteerism, and Milk Street's J.M. Hirsch previews his new Italian cookbook. Stream after 8AM. www.youtube.com/watch?v=Dm_i...

Springfield Chamber Players' Champlain Trio Comes To Springfield's 52 Sumner The Springfield Chamber Players will present The Champlain Trio next month. The trio, formed by Springfield Symphony Orchestra cellist Emily Taubl, has performed on the Springfield Chamber Players ser...

Thanks, BroadwayWorld for announcing that The Champlain Trio plays on the Springfield Chamber Players series at 52 Sumner. www.broadwayworld.com/boston/artic...

Arts Beat: The Bushnell brings Broadway to Hartford this fall The Bushnell announced the eight musicals that will comprise its 2025-2026 Broadway Series season.

Westfield News/MassLive ArtsBeat 4/21/25. Bushnell announces is 2025 season, “Some Like It Hot” sizzles in Hartford, Springfield Chamber Players’ “Broadway With Strings Attached” at 52 Sumner and srta news for WMass and No.CT. www.masslive.com/westfieldnew...

YouTube video by WSKB Community Radio Artsbeat 04-11-25 (Marty Kluger - Sarah Vincelett Dredge - Melia Bensussen)

NEW ArtsBeat TV/Radio FRI 4/11/25 from Westfield Community Programming, 89.5fm/WSKB. Sarah Vincelett Dredge and Marty Kluger introduce Springfield Chamber Players Broadway Pops, and Melia Bensussen previews Hartford Stage's Romeo & Juliet. Stream after 8AM. www.youtube.com/watch?v=Umc2...