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Season 3 of "The Umbrella Academy" is coming up, and here is all you need to know to get ready to binge all episodes.

A show where all the characters are squirrels? Yes. Playwright Robert Askins puts a warning in the mouth of the scientist who opens the show: 'Buckle up, you discerning patron of the arts.' And you should. Because this cleverly written, brilliantly acted, and flawlessly executed production takes audiences on quite a wild ride.

Burbage continues their 10th season with the topical and “apocalyptic” dark comedy The Squirrels by Robert Askins. Social commentary and the animal kingdom collide in this wickedly funny play set in the hollow of a tree with actors portraying the titular arboreal rodents in full costume.

Saget was best known for starring in the sitcom Full House.

For over 25 years, Theater Talk has been appointment listening on WBFO, featuring the insights of theater critic and historian, Anthony Chase, who joins Peter Hall for a five-minute weekly broadcast at 6:45 and 8:45 Friday mornings on 88.7 WBFO with a podcast available on wbfo.org. This Friday, December 3, we note the passing of multi-generational inspiration composer-lyricist Stephen Sondheim at the age of 91.

At 9:30 on a morning in late May, it was already hot and promising to get hotter as a dozen or so volunteers gathered at the Hoffman Evergreen Preserve in Stonington. They were there to plant trees – a seemingly curious activity, considering the preserve is already a forest. But planting those trees – a mere 150 or so on this particular day – is intended to do more than just revitalize the woodland. Along with a few similar projects around the state, the Hoffman work may help set a cours...

7:27 This weeks Theater Talk, extended web version, with Scott Behrend of Road Less Traveled Productions (airs 4/23/2021) Scott Behrend, co-founder and Artistic and Executive Director of Buffalos Road Less Traveled Productions spoke with Theater Talk about their announced opening on November 4, 2021. Credit roadlesstraveledproductions.org The upcoming season, later than Sheas plan to re-open in September, makes RLTP the first local theater to announce a full season, albeit with 4 plays instead ...