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Happenin’ Otsego: 03-24-24

HAPPENIN’ OTSEGO for SUNDAY, MARCH 24 New Play by Regional Playwright THEATRE—2-4 p.m. “Next! Readings of New Works by Regional Playwrights.” Free reading of “Jordan & Daisy (+Tom+Nick)” by Johanna Beale Keller. Auditorium, Fenimore Art Museum, 5798 State Highway 80, Cooperstown. (607) 547-1400 or visit https://fenimoreartmuseum.org/…

Happenin’ Otsego: 03-14-24

HAPPENIN’ OTSEGO for THURSDAY, MARCH 14 Open Auditions for Shakespeare’s ‘Twelfth Night’ THEATRE—5:30 p.m. Open auditions for roles in Shakespeare’s “Twelfth Night.” Performances to be held July 17 through August 14. Glimmer Globe Theatre, Fenimore Art Museum, 5798 State Highway 80, Cooperstown. (607) 547-1400 or visit https://fenimoreartmuseum.org/auditions…

Happenin’ Otsego: 02-11-24

HAPPENIN’ OTSEGO for SUNDAY, FEBRUARY 11 ‘Moon Over Buffalo’ Matinee Performance THEATER—2 p.m. “Moon Over Buffalo.” A farce about two comedians’ last chance at stardom. General admission, $20. Presented by Bigger Dreams Productions. Final performance. Production Center, Foothills Performing Arts and Civic Center, 24 Market Street, Oneonta. Visit https://www.biggerdreamsproductions.org/ FIRST AID—10 a.m. “CPR Certification Course.” Morris Fire Department, 117 East Main Street, Morris. (607) 547-4328 or visit https://www.facebook.com/OtsegoCountyEmergencyServices…

Happenin’ Otsego: 11-03-23

HAPPENIN’ OTSEGO for FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 3 ‘Savannah Sipping Society’ with the Catskill Community Players THEATRE—8 p.m. “The Savannah Sipping Society” by Jones, Hope and Wooten, presented by the Catskill Community Players. A comedy about 4 unique women longing to escape the daily routine who meet at yoga and have an impromptu happy hour, leading to the restart of their lives. Tickets $20. The Wieting Theatre, 168 Main Street, Worcester. info@catskillplayers.org or visit https://www.facebook.com/catskillcommunityplayers BLOOD DRIVE—3-7 p.m. Laurens High School, 55 Main Street, Laurens. RedCrossBlood.org…

Happenin’ Otsego: 08-13-23

HAPPENIN’ OTSEGO for SUNDAY, AUGUST 13 ‘The Gin Game’ at Foothills THEATER – 2 p.m. “The Gin Game.” Tragi-comedy presented by Bigger Dreams Productions. Admission, $20. Foothills Performing Arts and Civic Center, 24 Market Street, Oneonta.…

Happenin’ Otsego: 08-03-23

HAPPENIN’ OTSEGO for THURSDAY, AUGUST 3 Shakespeare’s ‘The Tempest’ At The Glimmer Globe Theatre THEATRE—7-9 p.m. Experience a new take on Shakespeare’s “The Tempest,” in which a motley crew of aeronauts crash land on a magical island with a vengeful wizard. Tickets, $18/adult. Glimmer Globe Theatre, Fenimore Art Museum, Cooperstown. (607) 547-1400 or visit https://fenimoreartmuseum.org/calendar-a-4 FOOD SERVICE—Noon to 1 p.m. Children receive free food. Open to all children through age 18. Other activities include a bookmobile and games. Held Monday through…

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Shakespeare on Love — Romeo and Juliet at the Fenimore

Shakespeare on Love Romeo and Juliet at the Fenimore The Glimmer Globe Theatre’s vibrant production of Shakespeare’s Romeo and Juliet at the Fenimore Art Museum provides fresh evidence that local theater is alive and well in Cooperstown. Staged by director (and Romeo) Michael Henrici amid the rocker versus mod backdrop of early 1960s Britain (think Jets and Sharks), the Glimmer Globe cast handles Shakepeare’s knotty, pun-driven 16th century English with aplomb. The cast is uniformly fine: as the Nurse, Mary…