ArtsBeat Radsio/TV 12/27/19

ArtsBeat Radio/TV. 12/27/19. A year-end wrap-up of the 2019 theatre scene with arts reporters Mark G. Auerbach of Westfield News and ArtsBeat Radio/TV; Chris Rohmann of The Valley Advocate; and J. Peter Bergman of Berkshire Edge and Berkshire Bright Focus. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=En2SI3Ajxxk

Westfield News ArtsBeat 12/25/19

Westfield News ArtsBeat 12/25/19. 2019 in Review: The plays, productions, and performances that made an impact on me this year in WMass and No.CT. https://thewestfieldnews.com/arts-beat-the-arts-year-2019-in-review/

Pioneer Valley Radio ArtsBeat 12/24/19

Pioneer Valley Radio ArtsBeat segment 12/24/19. "Anastasia" rings in the New Year at The Bushnell. "Tenderly, The Rosemary Clooney Musical" comes to Playhouse on Park. Kudos to Springfield Symphony's Maestro  Kevin Rhodes and Mt. Holyoke composer David Sanford. Segment starts at 2:12. http://pioneervalleyradio.com/2019/12/24/brad-shepard-today-tuesday-december-24-2019/

ArtsBeat Radio/TV 12/20/19: Hartford Stage

ArtsBeat Radio TV 12/20/19. Part Two of our visit to Hartford Stage. Mark G. Auerbach and Patrick Berry chat with new Artistic Director Melia Bensussen and Managing Director Cynthia Rider. 
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jjBmaQXZDZM

Westfield News ArtsBeat 12/18/19

Westfield News ArtsBeat 12/18/19. "Tenderly: the Rosemary Clooney Musical" is headed to Playhouse on Pasrk; Abany Berkshire Ballet's "The Nutcracker" in Springfield, and other arts news for WMass and No.CT. https://thewestfieldnews.com/arts-beat-300/

Westfield News review: Home For The Holidays

Westfield News review of The Majestic Theatre's "Home For The Holidays".
 https://thewestfieldnews.com/review-home-for-the-holidays-returns-to-the-majestic/

ArtsBeat Radio/TV at Hartford Stage Part 1

ArtsBeat Radio/TV travels to Hartford Stage to chat with members of "A Christmas Carol". Co-hosts Mark G. Auerbach and Patrick Berry meet director Rachel Alderman, John-Andrew Morrison, who plays Mr. Marvel, and dance captain Sarah Killough. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ed3_Q3rwPmo

Pioneer Valley Radio Review: Home For The Holidays

Pioneer Valley Radio review of The Majestic Theater's annual "Home For The Holidays". Starts at 2:28. http://pioneervalleyradio.com/2019/12/13/brad-shepard-today-friday-december-13-2019/

Westfield News ArtsBeat 12/11/19

Westfield News ArtsBeat 12/11/19. Reviews of "Christmas on The Rocks" at TheaterWorks and "Santaland Diaries" at Playhouse on Park. Plus "Anyone Can Whistle" at Hartt, and arts news from WMass and No.CT. https://thewestfieldnews.com/arts-beat-299/

Pioneer Valley Radio Theatre Reviews

Two theatre reviews on Pioneer Valley Radio. "Christmas on The Rocks" at TheaterWorks and "Santaland Diaries" at Playhouse on Park. Segment starts at 2:57. http://pioneervalleyradio.com/2019/12/10/brad-shepard-today-tuesday-december-10-2019/

Succeeding in Small Business / December Column

My December column for Succeeding in Small Business. I survived message bombardment. https://www.succeedinginsmallbusiness.com/lessons-from-the-world-of-message-bombardment/#.Xe5xm5NKiqR

ArtsBeat Radio/TV 12/6/19: A Christmas Carol

ArtsBeat Radio/TV 12/6/19. Mark G. Auerbach and Patrick Berry chat with Berkshire Theatre Group's Eric Hill, adapter and "Scrooge" in "A Christmas Carol" and the production's director, Travis Daly. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LP6VApXt18c

Westfield News ArtsBeat 12/4/19

Westfield News ArtsBeat 12/4/19. Holiday theatre and music events in WMass and No.CT, plus B roadway Week comes in January. https://thewestfieldnews.com/arts-beat-297/

ArtsBeat Radio/TV 11/29/19: Albany Berkshire Ballet

ArtsBeat Radio/TV for 11/29/19. Mark G. Auerbach spends an hour with the talents of Albany Berkshire Ballet, who bring “The Nutcracker” to cities around New England. Founder Madeline Cantarella Culpo, board member Susan Gilbert, and publicist Joe Durwin preview the performances. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NhafBTAzNMM

Westfield News ArtsBeat 11/27/19

Westfield News ArtsBeat 11/27/19. December Pick Peefdormances in WMass and No.CT. https://thewestfieldnews.com/artsbeat-pick-hits-for-december/

ArtsBeart Radio/TV 11/22/19 with David Kidwell

ArtsBeat Radio/TV 11/22/19. Mark G. Auerbach chats with David Kidwell, Maestro of the Holyoke Civic Symphony, keyboard player with Goodspeed's "Billy Elliot: The Musical", and composer. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_XCabJBFf_c

Westfield News ArtsBeat 11/20/19

Westfield News ArtsBeat 11/201/19. "A Christmas Carol" opens at Hartford Stage. News from Shakespearew & Company, WAM Theatre, The Berkshire Theatrew Critics Awards, and arts news from WMass and No.CT. https://thewestfieldnews.com/arts-beat-296/

ArtsBeat Radio/TV 11/15/19: Playhouse on Park

ArtsBeat Radio/TV 11/15/19: Mark G. Auerbach interviews Tracy Flater from West Hartford's Playhouse on Park. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eMEgn8tjcn8

Westfield News Group review of "Hello, Dolly!" at The Bushnell

Westfield News Group review of "Hello, Dolly!" at The Bushnell. Carolee Carmello and John Bolton star. https://thewestfieldnews.com/review-hello-dolly-triumphant-at-the-bushnell/?fbclid=IwAR285uDCBXvckfCgqWC2zvLQIm5mUxw

Pioneer Valley Radio Review: Hello Dolly

My Pioneer Valley Radio review of "Hello Dolly" at The Bushnell. Wow! Wow! Wow! On "Brad Shepard Today". 

http://pioneervalleyradio.com/2019/11/14/brad-shepard-today-thursday-november-14-2019/ starts at 1:58

Westfield News Group ArtsBeat 11/13/19

Westfield News Group ArtsBeat 11/13/19. Avery Sharpe's "400: An African American Musical Portrait" t UMass/Bowker, "Merrilee Mannerly" at Playhouse on Park and arts news for WMass and No. CT.  https://thewestfieldnews.com/arts-beat-295/

ArtsBeat Radio/TV 11/8/19

ArtBeat Radio/TV for 11/8/19. Mark G Auerbach interviews Lucinda Kidder, co-founder of Silverthorne Theater Company in Greenfield, MA. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rHexjppixfk

Westfield News Group ArtsBeat 11/6/19

Westfield News Group ArtsBeat for 11/6/19. "Hello, Dolly!" comes to Hartford; "Assassins" plays Northampton and other arts news for WMass and No.CT. https://thewestfieldnews.com/arts-beat-294/

My Succeeding in Small Business November column

My Succeeding in Small Business November column. Don't overdo the holiday marketing message. https://www.succeedinginsmallbusiness.com/dont-overdo-the-marketing-messaging-during-the-holiday-season/#.XcAczSMrJaV

ArtsBeat Radio/TV 11/1/19

ArtBeat Radio/TV 11/1/19. Mark G. Auerbach chats with Maestro Kevin Rhodes, music director of the Springfield Symphony Orchestra. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vADbNaIv3ko

Westfield News Group ArtsBeat for 10/30/19.

Westfield News Group ArtsBeat for 10/30/19. Pick hits for November. arts events
https://thewestfieldnews.com/arts-beat-293/

Westfield News Group Review: American Son at TheaterWorks

Westfield News Group review of American Son at TheaterWorks, Hartford, CT.  In the able hands of director Rob Ruggiero, a talented cast, and some tweaks by playwright Demos-Brown, since the Barrington Stage premiere, American Son delivers the goods and packs a punch.
https://thewestfieldnews.com/review-theaterworks-opens-new-season-with-american-son/

ArtsBeat Radio/TV for 10/25/19.

ArtsBeat Radio/TV for  10/25/19. Mark G. Auerbach chats with Gaslight Entertainment's Patrick Berry and Jay Pagluica about their new Westfield Concert Series, coming to WMass in November.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9vibEjXvIGo

Westfield News Group ArtsBeat for 10/24/19

Westfield News Group ArtsBeat for 10/24/19. The Berkshire Theatre Critics Association announce nominees for "The Berkies". "Forever Plaid" plays The Majestic, and other arts news for WMass. and No.CT. https://thewestfieldnews.com/arts-beat-292/

ArtsBeat Radio/TV for 10/18/19. UMass FAC's Shawn Farley

ArtsBeat Radio/TV for 10/18/19. Mark G. Auerbach chats with Shawn Farley from the UMass Fine Arts Center. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AW3AxV30hjU

Westfield News Group ArtsBeat 10/16/19.

Westfield News Group ArtsBeat 10/16/19. The Love Boat docks at TheaterWorks. A Shayna Maidel at Playhouse on Park, regional arts resources and arts news for WMass and No.CT.
https://thewestfieldnews.com/arts-beat-291/

ArtsBeat Radio and TV for 10/11/19 / TheaterWorks Hartford

ArtsBeat Radio and TV for 10/11/19. Mark G. Auerbach chats with Rob Ruggiero and Taneisha Duggan from TheaterWorks in Hartford about their newly renovated theatre,and  their upcoming season which opens with “American Son”. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2-_FgUINkf4

October Column: Succeeding in Small Business

My October column for Succeeding in Small Business. No cost or low cost ways to self-promote.
https://www.succeedinginsmallbusiness.com/no-cost-or-low-cost-ways-to-promote-solopreneur-business/#.XZ3oOSMrJaV

Westfield News Group ArtsBeat 10/9/19

Westfield News Group ArtsBeat 10/9/19. TheaterWorks opens renovated space with “American Son”, The Capitol Steps bring “The Lyin’ Kings” to Northampton and Torrington, and arts news for WMass  an No.CT. 

https://thewestfieldnews.com/arts-beat-290/

ArtsBeat Radio/TV October 4: Kate Maguire, Berkshire Theatre Group

Westfield News Group Review: Quixote Nuevo

Westfield News Group review of Hartford Stage’s “Quixote Nuevo”, a fresh take on the story of Don Quixote. https://thewestfieldnews.com/review-quixote-nuevo-opens-hartford-stage-season/

Westfield News Group ArtsBeat for 10/2/19.

Westfield News Group ArtsBeat for 10/2/19.. Goodspeed announces 2020 season; “The Diary of Anne Frank” at Silverthorne;; and other arts news for WMass and No.CT. https://thewestfieldnews.com/arts-beat-289/

ArtsBeat Radio/TV for 9/27/19: Paul Marte from The Bushnell

ArtsBeat Radio on 89.5fm/WSKB and TV's WCPC15 for 9/27/19. Mark G Auerbach talks with The Bushnell's Paul Marte about the upcoming Broadway season in Hartford.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IKLKlcKqg38&feature=youtu.be

Westfield News Group ArtsBeat 9/25/19

Westfield News Group ArtsBeat 9/25/19. "Selected Shorts" comes to the Mahaiwe in Great Barrington; Dominique Morriseau's "Pipeline" at WAM Theatre; "Cry It Out" at Hartford Stage and other arts news for WMass and No.CT. https://thewestfieldnews.com/arts-beat-288/

ArtsBeat Radio/TV on 89.5fm/WSKB and WCPC15 9/20/19

ArtsBeat Radio/TV on 89.5fm/WSKB and WCPC15 9/20/19. Mark G. Auerbach chats with Springfield actor and playwright Ben Scranton, whose new play is part of a new play festival in Pittsburgh this week. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Qnk-57k27nY

Westfield News Group ArtsBeat 9/19/19

Westfield News Group ArtsBeat 9/19/19. “American Underground” sets world premiere at Barrington Stage; Philip Glass opens the UMass Fine Arts Center season, and arts news for WMass an No.CT. https://thewestfieldnews.com/arts-beat-287/

My eptember Column for Succeeding in Small Business

My September Succeeding in Small Business Column. Gone fishing? Away from the Keyboard? Advice on how to stay in touch when you're out of the office.
 https://www.succeedinginsmallbusiness.com/away-from-the-keyboard-keeping-in-touch-when-youre-not-around/#.XYIpBSMrJaV

Westfield News Group ArtsBeat 9/11/19

Westfield News Group ArtsBeat 9/11/19. "The Spongebob Musical" comes to Hartford's Bushnell, "The Tuna Goddess" ocks at The Majestic, and "Hold These Truths" encores at Barrington Stage, plu arts news for WMass and No.CT. https://thewestfieldnews.com/arts-beat-286/

Westfield News Group ArtsBeat 9/4/19

Westfield News Group ArtsBeat 9/4/19. "Quixote Nuevo" opens Hartford Stage season. "Billy Elliot" to dance at Goodspeed, and other arts news for WMass and No.CT.
https://thewestfieldnews.com/arts-beat-285/

Westfield News Group ArtsBeat 8/28/19

Westfield News Group ArtsBeat for 8/28/19. Five Theatre Picks for Fall, CT Repertory Theatre's new season, Five College New Music Festival and arts news for WMass and No.CT. https://thewestfieldnews.com/arts-beat-five-theatre-picks-for-fall-plus-some/

Westfield News Group ArtsBeat 8/21/19.

Westfield News Group ArtsBeat 8/21/19. Playwright Ben Scranton's new play heads to Pittsburgh festival, "Julius" Caesar at Shakespeare and Company, and other arts news for WMass and No.CT. https://thewestfieldnews.com/arts-beat-284/

Westfield News Group Review: Fully Committed

Westfield News Group review of Becky Mode's hilarious "Fully Committed" starring Jamison Stern as thirty plus characters working in or trying to get in to a swank restaurant. Hilarious! https://thewestfieldnews.com/review-fully-committed-at-theaterworks/

My August column for Succeeding in Small Business

My August column for Succeeding in Small Business. Include the bloggers on your media lists.
https://www.succeedinginsmallbusiness.com/when-it-comes-to-publicity-dont-forget-the-bloggers/?fbclid=IwAR3x0UgtQAYkoVzzCgAacfoVczxvwhQVIQDekHEDniLFQStYF43y0FI3QmE#.XVGGGCMrJaV

89.5fm/WSKB ArtsBeat Radio Specials: The Capitol Step

89.5fm/WSKB produced and aired two hour-long specials with The Capitol Steps earlier this summer from The Cranwell Resort in Lenox, MA. Mark G. Auerbach produced the specials with Peter Cowles. Auerbach and Dennis Akin co-anchored.

Part 1: with Capitol Steps actorsJanet Davidson Gordon and Morgan Duncan. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=thr23mkrx2I

Part 2:with Capitol Steps actors Bari Biern and Evan Casey. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Cl7eEB8yhxQ

Westfield News Group ArtsBeat 8/7/19

Westfield News Group ArtsBeat 8/7/19. Hartford Fringe Festival debuts in September. Hershey Felder brings George Gershwin to The Colonial, Coriolanus at Shakespeare & Company an arts news for WMass and No.CT. https://thewestfieldnews.com/arts-beat-283/

Westfield News Group ArtsBeat for 7/30/19

Westfield News Group ArtsBeat for 7/30/19. New musical "Fall Springs" premieres at Barrington Stage. Fall brings "The Book of Mormon" back to Hartford. 1/2-Tix brings iscount day-of-show tickets to many Berkshires theatres, an arts news for WMass and No.CT.
https://thewestfieldnews.com/arts-beat-282/

Review: On The Exhale at Chester Theatre

Westfield News Group review: On The Exhale at Chester Theatre. Tara Franklin is tour de force.
https://thewestfieldnews.com/play-about-gun-violence-is-great-theatre/

Westfield News Group ArtsBeat 7/24/19

Westfield News Group ArtsBeat 7/24/19. Jamison Stern stars in "Fully Committed" at TheaterWorks in Hartford. "Spamilton: An American Parody" comes to Playhouse on Park and arts news for WMass and No,CT. https://thewestfieldnews.com/arts-beat-281/

Westfield News Group ArtsBeat for 7/17/19

Westfield News Group ArtsBeat for 7/17/19 “Working” brings Studs Terkel’s book to life at Berkshire Theatre Group. James Barry directs.:L ife Before Hamlet: “Gertrude and Claudius” premieres at Barrington Stage. “Passing Through” at Goodspeed and arts news for WMass and No,CT. https://thewestfieldnews.com/arts-beat-280/

Westfirled News Group Review: BTG' sThe Skin of Our Teeth

Westfirled News Group Review: BTG' sThe Skin of Our Teeth https://thewestfieldnews.com/review-the-skin-of-our-teeth-at-berkshire-theatre-group/

Westfield News Group ArtsBeat for 7/10/19.

Westfield News Group ArtsBeat for 7/10/19. Tara Franklin headline Chester Theatre’s “On the Exhale”, Majestic Theater announces upcoming season, and other arts news for WMass and No.CT. https://thewestfieldnews.com/arts-beat-279/

My july Succeeding in Small Business Column

My July Succeeding in Small Business Column. I'm now home from rehab and returning to work.
https://www.succeedinginsmallbusiness.com/getting-back-on-your-feet-second-chances-for-solopreneurs/?fbclid=IwAR22nQL8h2xGWYC-gMi82F5bDine5-FC7TswNE0vFAP7MT-9u7brGkXms-Q#.XSZM6iMrJaV
succeeing in

Westfield News Group ArtsBeat 7/3/19

Westfield News Group ArtsBeat 7/3/19. "Now Circa Then" at Chester Theatre, "The Skin of Our Teeth", at Berkshire Theatre Group; WAM' "Ann" hits the road, and arts news for WMass and No.CT. https://thewestfieldnews.com/arts-beat-278/

Westfield News Group ArtsBeat 6/26/19

The Westfield News Group ArtsBeat 6/26/19. Summer theatre in full swing at Chester Theatre and Barrington Stage. A new executive director for Hartford Stage, an arts news for WMass and No.CT. https://thewestfieldnews.com/arts-beat-276/

Westfield News Group ArtsBeat 6/19/19

Westfield News Group ArtsBeat 6/19/19. New musicals at Berkshire Theatre Group and Goodspeed, Varla Jean Merman plays TheaterWorks, and arts news or WMass and No.CT.
https://thewestfieldnews.com/arts-beat-277/

Westfield News Group ArtsBeat 6/12/19

Westfield News Group ArtBeat 6/12/19. UMass Fine Arts Center announces new season; "Waitress" at The Bushnell; "The Flamingo Kid" extends at Hartford Stage, and other arts news for WMass and No.CT.  https://thewestfieldnews.com/arts-beat-275/

Succeeding in Small Business June Article

My June Succeeding in Small Business Article. Getting back on your feet while Regaining Your Health. https://www.succeedinginsmallbusiness.com/tips-on-running-your-small-business-while-recovering-your-health/#.XPpwXSMrJaV

Westfield News Group ArtsBeat 6/5/19

Westfield News Group ArtsBeat 6/5/19. Two Kander & Ebb musicals in the area. Hershey Felder returns to Hartford Stage as Irving Berlin, and arts news for WMass and No.CT.
https://thewestfieldnews.com/arts-beat-274/

Succeeding in Small Business May Article

My May article for Succeeding in Small Business. My Plan B.
https://www.succeedinginsmallbusiness.com/why-you-need-a-plan-b-if-youre-self-employed/#.XPFKFCMrJaU

Westfield News Group ArtsBeat 5/22/19

Westfield News Group ArtsBeat 5/22/19. Western New England and the Tony Awards and arts news for WMass and No.CT https://thewestfieldnews.com/arts-beat-273/

Westfield News Group ArtsBeat for 5/22/19

Westfield News Group ArtsBeat for 5/22/19
https://thewestfieldnews.com/arts-beat-272/

ArtsBeat Radio on 89.5fm-WSKB 4/12/19

ArtsBeat Radio on 89.5fm-WSKB 4/12/19. Mark G. Auerbach chats with Rorianne Schrade from Sevenars Concerts and actor/director/singer James Barry. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5cse0OYAVYM&t=447s

Westfield News Group ArtsBeat 4/10/19

Westfield News Group ArtsBeat 4/10/19. "Come From Away" lands at Hartford's Bushnell, news from Hartford Stage, TheaterWorks, and WAM and arts news from WMass. and No.CT.
https://thewestfieldnews.com/arts-beat-269/

Review: "Girlfriend" at TheaterWorks

Westfield News Group review of "Girlfriend" at TheaterWorks. A tender and poignant musical about coming of age and coming out, by Todd Almond with a score by Matthew Sweet. Directed by Rob Ruggiero. https://thewestfieldnews.com/review-girlfriend-at-theaterworks/

ArtsBeat Radio on 89.5fm/WSKB 4/5/19

ArtBeat Radio on 89.5fm/WSKB 4/5/19. Capitol Steps actor Mike Thornton talks about his new jazz CD "Homeward", and Matt Longhi from UMass Music previews The Bach Festival and Symposium. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ftViaXkuKug

Westfield News Group ArtsBeat 4/4/19

Westfield News Group ArtsBeat 4/4/19. WAM Theatre premieres "Lady Randy". New leader at UMass Fine Arts Center, UMass Bach Festival and arts news for WMass and No.CT.
https://thewestfieldnews.com/arts-beat-268/

Review: Jeeves and Wooster in Perfect Nonsense at Hartford Stage

Westfield News Group Review: Jeeves and Wooster in "Perfect Nonsense", award-winning London comedy has American premiere at Hartford Stage. A zany rendering of a P.G. Wodehouse laugh classic. https://thewestfieldnews.com/review-jeeves-and-wooster-in-perfect-nonsense-premieres-at-hartford-stage/

ArtsBeat Radio / 89.5fm/WSKB / 3-29-19

ArtsBeat Radio on 89.5fm/WSKB on 3/29/19. Mark G. Auerbach interviews C.J. Palikowski from TheaterWorks' production of "Girlfriend" and Jenn Thompson, director of "The Music Man" at Goodspeed.  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jSPA5T_qt4s&t=233s

Westfield News Group ArtsBeat 3/27/19

Westfield News Group ArtsBeat 3/27/19. "The Music Man" at Goodspeed; The Trocks at UMass, Sevenars' new season and arts news for WMass and No.CT. https://thewestfieldnews.com/arts-beat-267/

Westfield News Group Review: Beautiful at The Bushnell

Westfield News Group review of "Beautiful: The Carole King Musical" at The Bushnell.
https://thewestfieldnews.com/review-beautiful-the-carole-king-musical-returns-to-the-bushnell/

March column for Succeeding in Small Busines

My March article for "Succeeding in Small Business", You could say "it's all in the timing".
https://www.succeedinginsmallbusiness.com/public-relations-marketing-lessons-to-learn-about-timing/?fbclid=IwAR2WBrTHu89FuN-JEMHYausfXskaI4VZ5mYrvPT0XAaGLSJvfsAYpE9iuXA#.XJjotyMrJaV

ArtsBeat Radio / 89.5fm-WSKB / 3-22-19

ArtsBeat Radio on 89.5fm/WSKB 3/22/19. Hartt School's John Pike discusses Stephen Sondheim, and Eddie Korbish previews the North American premiere of "Jeeves and Wooster in Perfect Nonsense" at Hartford Stage. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=G__jUw-Au_Y

Westfield News Group ArtsBeat for 3/20/19.

Westfield News Group ArtsBeat for 3/20/19. WAM Theatre's "Ann" with Jayne Atkinson heads to DC and Dallas; "Constellations" plays Gateway City Arts, Berkshire Theatre Group's Kate Maguire a finalist for The Commonwealth Awards, and arts news for WMass and No.CT.
https://thewestfieldnews.com/arts-beat-266/

ArtsBeat Radio 3/15/19: Kate Maguire, Berkshire Theatre Group

ArtsBeat Radio on 89.5fm/WSKB for 3/15/19. An hour with Kate Maguire, CEO and Artistic Director Kate Maguire. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZeIgP5qBVjw

Westfield News Group ArtsBeat Extra: Hartford Stage

Westfield News Group ArtsBeat Extra: Hartford Stage announces three of its subscription offerings for next season, plus the return of "A Christmas Carol".  https://thewestfieldnews.com/arts-beat-extra-hartford-stage-announces-three-shows-for-next-season/

Westfield News Group ArtsBeat 3/13/19

Westfield News Group ArtBeat 3/13/19. "Jeeves and Wooster in "Perfect Nonsense" N.American Premiere at Hartford Stage; "Girlfriend" at TheaterWorks, Nutmeg Summer Series at CT. Rep, "Beautiful: The Carole King Musical" back at The Bushnell and arts news for WMass and No.CT.
https://thewestfieldnews.com/arts-beat-265/

Review: "Rent" at The Bushnell

Westfield News Group review: Rent at The Bushnell. https://thewestfieldnews.com/review-rent-returns-to-the-bushnell/

ArtsBeat Radio on 89.5fm/WSKB 3/8/19

ArtsBeat Radio on 89.5fm/WSKB or 3/8/19. Mark G Auerbach interviews Jared Graveley from the Highline Vocal Jazz an Kristen Van Ginhoven from WAM Theatre. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4luaxOpsV58

Westfield News Group ArtsBeat 3/6/19

Westfield News Group ArtsBeat 3/6/19. Goodspeed announces its season directors and choreographers. "Rent" comes to The Bushnell, and arts news for WMass and No.CT.
 https://thewestfieldnews.com/arts-beat-264/

ArtsBeat Radio / 9.5fm-WSKB/ 3/1/19

ArtsBeat Radio on 89.5fm/WSKB 3/1/19. Eddie Zitka from K&E Theatre Group and Matt Pugliese from CT. Repertory Theatre and Nutmeg Summer Theatre Series. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=70uG8h_hz58

Westfield News Group ArtsBeat 2/27/19

Westfield News Group ArtsBeat 2/27/19. Kevin Rhodes and the Springfield Symphony step out on Broadway, Chester Theatre commissions a new play, and "Boeing Boeing" lands at the Majestic, plus arts news for WMass and No.CT. https://thewestfieldnews.com/arts-beat-263/

Review: Detrpoy 67 at Hartford Stage

Westfield News Group review: Dominique Morriseau's powerhouse drama, Detroit '67 at Hartford Stage. A family drama unfolds, beautifully staged by Jade King Carroll, against a backdrop of the Detroit riots and the music of Motown. https://thewestfieldnews.com/review-detroit-67-at-hartford-stage/

ArtsBeat 89/5fm/WSKB / 2-22-19

ArtsBeat Radio Beat Radio on 89.5m/WSKB for 2/22/19. We celebrate “The Big Broadcast!” at Mount Holyoke College. Mark G. Auerbach chats with Brian Lapis, who plays Emcee Fred Kelley. Regretfully, Zoe Darrow, scheduled guest, was ill, and couldn't appear. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zKyq6E0Dp-s

Westfield News Group ArtsBeat for 2/20/19

Westfield News Group ArtsBeat for 2/20/19. CT. Repertory Theatre brings "The Mystery of Edwin Drood" to Storrs. Barrington Stage announces its 25th season, an arts news for WMass and No.CT.
https://thewestfieldnews.com/arts-beat-262/

Westfield News Group Review: Charlie and The Chocolate Factory

Westfield News Group Review: "Charlie and the Chocolate Factory" at The Bushnell. Joshua Bergasses choreography for the Oompa Loompas is so imaginative.
https://thewestfieldnews.com/review-charlie-and-the-chocolate-factory-at-the-bushnell/

My February Succeeding in Small Business Column: Networking

My February "Succeeding in Small Business" column. is all about networking with advice from three colleagues turned friends: Westfield News Group's PatrickBerry, Theresa MacNaughton from Hartford Stage, an Jon Shrair, marketing and advertising pro.
https://www.succeedinginsmallbusiness.com/grow-your-small-business-via-the-art-of-networking/#.XGrFUiMrJaV

Wetfield News Group Review: Barrington Stage Company’s 10x10 New Play Festival. Ten 10- minute plays, directed by Julianne Boyd and Matthew Penn with a sextet of versatile and talented actors.  https://thewestfieldnews.com/review-10x10-new-play-festival-at-barrington-stage/

Westfield News Group ArtsBeat Extra: Berkshire Theatre Group's 91st Season

Westfield News Group ArtsBeat Extra: Berkshire Theatre Group announces its 91st season.
https://thewestfieldnews.com/arts-beat-extra-berkshire-theatre-group-announces-91st-season/

ArtsBeat Radio/ 89.5fm-WSKB/ 2-15-19

ArtsBeat Radio on 89.5fm/WSKB for 2/15/19. Mark G. Auerbach chats with Daniel Elihu Kramer, who previews the Chester Theatre Company's upcoming season, and composer, actor, musician, and sound designer Alexander Sovronsky talks about Barrington Stage's 10x10 New Play Festival. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lD-hW2eQASI

Wetfield News Group ArtsBeat 2/13/19

Westfield News Group ArtsBeat for 2/13/19. Lauren Gunderson’s “The Revolutionists” at Playhouse on Park, The 14th edition of “The Big Broadcast” at Mount Holyoke, and arts news or WMass and No.CT. https://thewestfieldnews.com/arts-beat-261/

ArtsBeat Radio on 89.5fm/WSKB 2/8/19

ArtsBeat Radio on 89.5fm/WSKB for 2/8/19. Mark G Auerbach interviews Shawn Farley rom The UMass Fine Arts Center an Matthew Penn of Berkshire Playwright' Lab, one of the directors of the upcoming 10x10 New Play Festival at Barriington Stage.  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Tow4GAINuI0

Westfield News Group ArtsBeat 2/6/19

Westfield News Group ArtsBeat 2/6/19. Dominique Morriseau's "Detroit '67" comes to Hartford Stage, "Charlie and The Chocolate Factory" plays The Bushnell, and arts news for WMass and No.CT. https://thewestfieldnews.com/arts-beat-260/

ArtsBeat Radio 89.5fm-WSKB 2/1/19

ArtsBeat Radio on 89.5fm/WSKB for 2/1/19. Mark G Auerbach interviews Allyn Burrows from Shakespeare & Company and Maestro Kevin Rhodes from the Springfield Symphony Orchestra.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8BfnLEG4Vn0

Westfiel News Group ArtsBeat 1/30/19

Westfield News Group ArtsBeat for 1/30/19. Chester Theatre announces its 30th season; WAM Theatre announces its 10th season, and arts news for WMass and No.CT. https://thewestfieldnews.com/arts-beat-259/

Westfield News Group Review: "Cats" at The Bushnell

Westfield News Group review: "Cats" at The Bushnell. "The blend of design and the performances .changed my mind about Cats. It’s aged well, and this tour is vibrant on every level. Director Trevor Nunn has tweaked the show, all for the best."  https://thewestfieldnews.com/review-cats-at-the-bushnell/

Westfield News Group review: A Doll's House Part 2

Westfield News Group review of "A Doll's House, Part 2" at Theaterworks in Hartford. A dream team tell the story of Ibsen's heroine, who returns 15 years after she walks out on  family.
https://thewestfieldnews.com/review-a-dolls-house-part-2-at-theaterworks/

ArtsBeat Radio 89.5fm-WSKB 1/25/19

ArtsBeat Radio on 89.5fm-WSKB, 1/25/19. Rob Ruggiero from Hartford's TheaterWorks, Paul Dennis from the UMass Dance Department, an some impromptu chat about the arts with Mark G. Auerbach and Peter Cowles. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-WCK98bcH5s

Westfield News Group ArtsBeat 1/23/19

Westfield News Group ArtsBeat 1/23/19. Barrington Stage 10x10 New Play Festival, The Springfiel Symphony Orchestra showcases women composers and arts news for WMass and No.CT. https://thewestfieldnews.com/arts-beat-258/

Westield News Group Review: The Engagement Party at Hartford Stage

Westfield News Group Review: "The Engagement Party", Samuel Baum's thriller, has its world premiere at Hartford Stage. What starts a a joyous celebration turns quickly dark in this powerhouse of a new play. https://thewestfieldnews.com/review-the-engagement-party-world-premiere-at-hartford-stage/

ArtsBeat Radio on 89.fm/WSKB 1/18/19

ArtsBeat Radio on 89.5fm/WSKB or 1/18/19. Mark G. Auerbach chats with vocal coach Peter Thomsen, and Scott Bailey, music director of PanOpera's production of "Sweeney Todd".
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=n6TvhpKimtU

Westfield News Gruop ArtsBeat 1/16/19

Westfield News Group ArtsBeat 1/16/19. Attend the tale of Panopera’s “Sweeney Todd” in Northampton; “The Mountaintop” at The Majestic, and other arts news for WMass and No.CT. https://thewestfieldnews.com/arts-beat-257/

ArtsBeat Radio 1/11/19

ArtsBeat Radio on 89.5fm/WSKB 1/11/19. Mark G. Auerbach interviews Donna Lynn Cooper Hilton from Goodspeed's Festival of New Musicals, and Samuel Baum, author of "The Engagement Party" having its world premiere at Hartford Stage. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dkqd088Tszk

January Article: Succeeding in Small Business: Daniel Elihu Kramer:

My January article for Succeeding in Small Business profiles Daniel Elihu Kramer and Chester Theatre Company in MA. https://www.succeedinginsmallbusiness.com/small-business-success-43-daniel-elihu-kramer-the-chester-theatre-company/#.XDdVXiMrJaU

Westfield News Group ArtsBeat 1/9/19

Westfield News Group ArtsBeat 1/9/19. “A Doll’s House, Part 2” at TheaterWorks, UMass Dance salutes Jose Limón, “Cats” comes to The Bushnell, and arts news for WMass and No.CT. https://thewestfieldnews.com/arts-beat-256/

ArtsBeat Radio / 89.5fm-WSKB / 1/4/19

ArtsBeat Radio on 89.5fm/WSKB for 1/4/19. Westfield native Nick Burrage from the national tour of "Cats" and Paul Marte from Hartford's Bushnell. A Broadway hour. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1zR-_8TW_9U

Westfield News Group ArtsBeat 1/2/19

Westfield News Group ArtsBeat 1/2/19. "The Engagement Party" world premiere at Hartford Stage, a festival of new musicals at Goodspeed, and arts news for WMass and No.CT.
https://thewestfieldnews.com/arts-beat-255/