Polishing Shakespeare
2025 Season Play One April 17 – 27
A dotcom billionaire with an agenda offers a cash-strapped regional theatre a huge chunk o’ change to ‘translate’ all of Shakespeare’s plays into ‘friendlier’ English.
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Mary Jane
May 22 - June 1, 2025
Thurs, Fri and Sat @ 7:30, Sun @ 2:00
Thurs, Fri and Sat @ 7:30, Sun @ 2:00
A devastating portrayal of the day-to-day demands of caregiving, and a beautiful and moving tribute to the strength and resilience of the human spirit when fueled by unconditional love. Winner of the Obie and New York Drama Critics Circle Awards for Best Play.
The Complete Unknowns
June 6 and 7, 2025
7:30 pm
7:30 pm
The Complete Unknowns serve up their unique interpretations of Bob Dylan’s music with a repertoire that spans six decades of Dylan material. Two performances, different sets each night.
Bridge Street Dance: reclaiming
June 21, 2025
7:00 pm
7:00 pm
Bridge Street Dance presents: reclaiming Bridge Street Dance invites you to an unforgettable night of innovation, storytelling, and raw emotion at our eighth annual showcase at Bridge Street Theatre. Our 2025 showcase brings together a powerful mix of returning artists and fresh new talent, featuring dancers who are redefining movement through fusion belly dance and … Read more
Sinatra: the Man, the Myth, and the Music
Jun 29, 2025
2:00 pm
2:00 pm
Jerry Gretzinger Jerry Gretzinger is thrilled to be returning to Bridge Street Theatre after having performed there last December in The Singing Anchors’ Reunion Holiday Show. In Sinatra: The Man, The Myth, and The Music, he shares the stage with his wife, Erin and his longtime musical director, Jay Kerr. Jerry is most widely recognized … Read more
South: A Nautical Musical
July 24 - August 3, 2025
Thurs, Fri and Sat @ 7:30, Sun @ 2:00
Thurs, Fri and Sat @ 7:30, Sun @ 2:00
Avast, landlubbers! Climb aboard the ‘Worthy Vessel’ for this rollicking “nautical musical for grown-ups” with an original story, book, music, and lyrics by local songwriter Carmen Borgia. SOUTH unfolds in the year 1860, somewhere to the north of South America but south of North America. Afloat on turbulent seas and piloting the eternally sinking merchant … Read more
Red Like Fruit
October 2 - October 12, 2025
Thurs, Fri and Sat @ 7:30, Sun @ 2:00
Thurs, Fri and Sat @ 7:30, Sun @ 2:00
A searing, deeply introspective drama that explores trauma, memory, and the quiet, insidious ways in which women navigate violence in their lives. As emotionally gripping as it is intellectually provocative, RED LIKE FRUIT challenges audiences to reconsider the narratives we accept – and those we ignore. A haunting and unforgettable theatrical event.
On Golden Pond
November 13 - November 23, 2025
Thurs, Fri and Sat @ 7:30, Sun @ 2:00
Thurs, Fri and Sat @ 7:30, Sun @ 2:00
ON GOLDEN PONDby Ernest Thompson Directed by John SowleSets and Sound by Carmen BorgiaCostumes by Michelle RogersStage Manager-Hannarose Manning Ernest Thompson’s contemporary American classic is a heartwarming and poignant work of a family struggling with age, rage, regret, love withheld, love unspoken, disappointment and ultimately (if they’re lucky) forgiveness, acceptance, and renewal. For decades, Norman … Read more
BST Production History 2014-2025
PLAYS (Titles in bold are Bridge Street Theatre productions): ECHOES OF IRELAND by Brian Petti (May 23, 2014) THE RAPE OF LUCRECE by William Shakespeare (Nov 7-9, 2014) LARK EDEN by Natalie Symons (Mar 13-15, 2015) OUT OF THIS WORLD: UP FROM THE GROUND by Dan Carbone and SIGN FELT! by Alexandra Tatarsky (Apr 10-12, … Read more