The Deerfield Academy theater production of All My Sons opens on Tuesday, May 21 and runs through Saturday, May 25. Written by Arthur Miller and directed by Catriona Hynds, this riveting drama explores the relationships between fathers and sons and the price of living the American Dream in post-WWII America.All performances are in the Black Box [...]

Auditions for the spring play, Arthur Miller’s “All My Sons,” will be on Tuesday, March 26, from 3:30pm till 5:40pm.Those wishing to audition should sign up for an audition slot. The sign-up sheet is in the Hilson Gallery, directly outside the Black Box Theater.We are also looking for tech crew, stage managers, costume designers etc.Winner [...]

Little Shop of Horrors opens on Thursday, February 28. One of the longest running Off-Broadway shows of all time, Little Shop of Horrors is an affectionate spoof of 1950s sci-fi movies that promises a night full of catchy songs and hilarious characters.Little Shop runs February 28 through March 2. All performances are at 7 pm in the [...]

Woody Allen’s “Riverside Drive” is the first student-run production at Deerfield in a long time. It’s amazing to be part of a community that gives its students an opportunity to be independent and pursue their interests. We’ve been working very hard, and we’d really appreciate everyone’s support. Hope to see you there! The show will [...]

Acclaimed theater actor John Douglas Thompson is visiting Deerfield for two days, talking about his acting career and working with English classes. On Sunday, January 13, Mr. Thompson gave a talk about his experience developing and performing some of Shakespeare’s most challenging protagonists, with an emphasis on the Theater For A New Audience production of [...]

All remaining performances of The Laramie Project are sold out! Please go to the Box Office (Hilson Gallery) directly before the performance to see if there are any returned tickets.

The fall play, The Laramie Project, opens on Tuesday, October 30, and tickets are now available to order online. Created by Moisés Kaufman and the members of the Tectonic Theater Project, The Laramie Project is an internationally successful play; it focuses on a horrific crime that occurred in the city of Laramie, Wyoming, and is based on [...]

Read the newest edition of the Deerfield Magazine online.The Truth Behind the Trash: New Sustainability Coordinator Jeff Jewett leads the charge on a new sustainability action plan.On Cue: Whether on campus or a continent away, Deerfield’s directors of performing arts stand ready for a new year.The Pursued, the Pursuing, the Busy, and the Tired: Film production assistant [...]

Recent alumnus Jem Wilner ’11, in his year off before starting Tufts University this fall, presents a new play, Stories of a Lifetime, in collaboration with New England Youth Theatre and Hilltop House. Stories of a Lifetime is a compilation of monologues and dialogues based on interviews that Jem conducted with residents of retirement communities, [...]

There are still a few tickets left for the fall production, Brighton Beach Memoirs by Neil Simon. Performances are on Friday, November 4, and Saturday, November 5, at 7pm. You can get your ticket after lunch, or simply come to the Black Box Theatre at 6:40pm and try your luck!You do not want to miss one of the largest [...]